UK Notebook: Basketball Wildcats ranked No. 4 in first AP poll; football’s DeAndre Square honored
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the season as one of the top-ranked teams in the nation. The…
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Keith Taylor: It’s long past time to bring back the storied Kentucky-Indiana basketball series
Some rivalries are natural. Others are more traditional. Some college basketball encounters, such as Kansas-Kansas State, Michigan-Michigan State, Indiana-Purdue, North…
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe to undergo minor knee procedure, will miss Friday’s Big Blue Madness
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe is expected to undergo a minor procedure on his knee ahead of Big…
Cats to play annual Blue-White basketball scrimmage at Pikeville’s Appalachian Wireless Arena
Kentucky will take its Blue-White basketball scrimmage on the road this season. The Wildcats will play their annual preseason scrimmage…
SEC releases basketball schedules; Kentucky to play back-to-back conference home games three times
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the Southeastern Conference schedule on Dec. 28 at Missouri and will end…
Calipari says Wildcats have the makings of a ‘special team’ following successful four-game trip to Bahamas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari got a sneak peak of his team during a four-game…
UK basketball open practice, telethon raise over $2.4 million for Eastern Ky. flood victims; more planned
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will be taking one of its intra-squad scrimmage games on the road this season…
John Calipari’s Wildcats have the right chemistry as they prepare for four-game stint in Bahamas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The Bahamas is beckoning Kentucky. Aug. 8-14 the Wildcats will embark on a four-game excursion…
Kentucky senior Oscar Tshiebwe views return with one purpose, helping Wildcats to ninth national title
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe wanted to change his number, but being turned down didn’t change his goals…
John Calipari’s Wildcats will play Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Vanderbilt twice next season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The Southeastern Conference released its league basketball schedule on Wednesday and the Wildcats will play…
No. 13 prospect Robert Dillingham picks Cats; Lyon County’s Travis Perry receives scholarship offer
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky picked up a commitment on the recruiting trail when Robert Dillingham chose the Wildcats…
Kentucky’s Shaedon Sharpe taken with 7th pick; TyTy Washington selected by Grizzlies, traded to Rockets
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Shaedon Sharpe and TyTy Washington were among 30 players selected in the NBA Draft Thursday…
Calipari names Oklahoma’s K.T. Turner to fill vacant assistant position left by departure of Jai Lucas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach John Calipari has filled a vacancy on his coaching staff. Oklahoma associate head…
John Calipari rooting for Brooks to finish strong at Washington; Tshiebwe rejoins team in Lexington
Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari is rooting for Keion Brooks to finish his collegiate career on a high note…
John Calipari believes Kentucky will be in the hunt for a national title when Cats return to court this fall
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s loss to Saint Peters in the opening round of NCAA Tournament still bothers Kentucky…
Feeding off positive feedback, Kentucky guard Shaedon Sharp to remain in NBA draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Shaedon Sharpe’s next game will be at the professional level. Sharpe, who enrolled mid-term as…
Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin will forego NBA draft and return to UK, says ‘It’s time for nine
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin has opted against remaining in the NBA Draft. Toppin announced on…
UK’s Oscar Tshiebwe is ‘good either way because God is going to take care of me no matter what …’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe isn’t worried about his future and has placed it all in God’s hands….
Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin declares for NBA draft, but leaves door open for return to Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jacob Toppin has decided to test the waters. The Kentucky junior forward declared for the…
Kentucky freshman TyTy Washington ‘ready for challenges ahead’ after declaring for the NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today TyTy Washington is leaving the University of Kentucky. The freshman guard announced his future intentions…
Oscar Tshiebwe becomes first player in UK basketball history to sweep all six Player of the Year awards
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The final result was unanimous. Oscar Tshiebwe became the first player in Kentucky history to…
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe ‘grateful for everything’ after being named NABC Player of the Year
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Tdoay Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe was named the best player in college basketball Tuesday. The junior forward…