UK coach Mark Pope anxious to see how dividends will pay off for Wildcats in NCAA Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s a brand new season for Kentucky. The Wildcats (22-11) earned a No. 3 seed…
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Shorthanded Kentucky runs out of steam, falls to Alabama 99-70 SEC tournament quarterfinal
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Shorthanded Kentucky gave Alabama its best shot before the Tide wore down the Wildcats in…
Kentucky’s Otega Oweh delivers game-winner to send Cats past Sooners in SEC tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Otega Oweh has Oklahoma’s number. The Kentucky guard scored 27 points, including a driving layup…
Tournament seeding on the line for Wildcats as they face Missouri in Saturday’s regular-season finale
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope hasn’t had time to blink in his first season as coach…
Kentucky’s Kerr Kriisa officially ruled out for remainder of season; Jaxson Robinson’s wrist surgery successful
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kerr Kriisa won’t be returning to the Kentucky lineup this season. Kentucky coach Mark Pope…
Kentucky’s Otega Oweh carries Wildcats to blowout victory over LSU on Senior Night
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today LSU was no match for Kentucky on Tuesday night. The 19th-ranked Wildcats bounced back from…
Auburn rolls past ‘regressing’ Wildcats Saturday at Rupp to claim share of Southeastern Conference title
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Auburn coach Bruce Pearl wasn’t sure what to expect against Kentucky Saturday. “I was prepared…
Kentucky’s Otega Oweh saves the day in Oklahoma, hits game-winner to lift Cats over Sooners
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Otega Oweh made himself at home against his former team on Wednesday night. Oweh scored…
Alabama’s Mark Sears leads Crimson Tide to rare regular-season sweep of Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop Mark Sears. The Alabama guard scored 30 points to lead the fourth-ranked…
Crimson Tide presents ‘new situation’ for Wildcat’s improving defense in Saturday’s rematch in Tuscaloosa
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Amid lineup changes and injuries, Kentucky has made strides on the defensive end of the…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope hopeful Butler, Robinson will soon make return to Wildcat’s lineup
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope isn’t sure when starters Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson will return…
Wildcats falter down the stretch in 82-78 loss at Texas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop Texas freshman sensation Tre Johnson Saturday night. Johnson scored 32 points to…
Jamie Vaught: A look at UK’s remaining schedule with tournament time right around the corner
March Madness is just around the corner. After Tuesday night’s 75-64 upset of No. 5 Tennessee in a Top 15…
Lamont Butler’s return, strong defense boost Wildcats to 80-57 win over stuggling South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler returned to the lineup and helped lead the Wildcats to…
Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats looking ‘inward at each other’ to help deal with recent adversity
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope and the Wildcats are searching from within to find answers after…
Slow start dooms Kentucky as Wildcats fall to Ole Miss 98-84 Tuesday night in Oxford
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop hot-shooting Mississippi in Oxford on Tuesday night. The Rebels (17-6, 6-4 Southeastern…
Kentucky turns the page following disappointing loss to Arkansas, sets sights on Ole Miss
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is already looking ahead following a disappointing 89-79 loss to Arkansas on Saturday night….
Kentucky’s emotional 89-79 loss to John Calipari’s Razorbacks in Lexington leaves Wildcats feeling hurt
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari got his first signature win at Arkansas at the expense of his former…
Shorthanded Wildcats end two-game slide with 78-73 win over rival Volunteers in Knoxville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It was all hands on deck for shorthanded Kentucky on Tuesday night and everybody pitched…
UK rally falls short as Wildcats suffer first loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville since 2016 season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today For the first time this season No. 9 Kentucky suffered back-to-back losses following a 74-69…
Kentucky Coach Mark Pope says Cats will be healthier when they face Vanderbilt Saturday in Nashville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s been a good week for Kentucky to get healthy again. The No. 9 Wildcats…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky-Arkansas showdown February 1 will be emotional return to Rupp for Calipari, players
On the first day of February — a Saturday — Arkansas coach John Calipari will become the third former Wildcat…