Hundreds watch Kentucky’s final summer practice

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Big Blue Nation got a surprise sneak peek Thursday.

UK Head Coach Mark Pope opened Kentucky's final summer practice at Rupp Arena to fans Aug. 6, and hundreds showed up on a moment's notice. Pope invited fans to watch only hours before the practice on Instagram Live.

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Fans were buzzing about several players, including Iowa State transfer and three-point specialist Milan Momcilovic, who apparently couldn't miss his shots.

There were some lighter moments, too. UK legend Jack "Goose" Givens even got in a little trouble with Pope telling him to quiet down at one point.

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