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Kenny Brooks, Kentucky lands first commitment out of 2026 class in four-star guard Maddyn Greenway

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Kenny Brooks and Kentucky took a massive win in the recruitment pool with four-star Maddyn Greenway, who announced her commitment to the Wildcats Saturday afternoon on her Instagram.

“Big blue nation, I’m home,” she posted, emphasizing her commitment to Kentucky only three weeks following her official visit to Lexington.

Many were surprised by her commitment as they expected her to follow in her parents’ footsteps and commit to Iowa.

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Her father, Chad Greenway, played for the Hawkeyes and eventually became a first-round pick in the 2011 NFL draft, spending his 11-year career as a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings.