Calipari denies New Orleans media reports that he has interest in coaching Pelicans
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Hours after media speculation in New Orleans that he was interested in discussing a…
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Battle of the Blue Bloods: Kentucky heads to Kansas for Big 12-SEC Challenge matchup
The two winningest schools in NCAA Division I history will meet during the 2015-16 season when Kentucky plays at Kansas…
Calipari asks remaining Cat veterans to shoulder more of the load next season
By Jamie Vaught Special to NKyTribune When the next basketball season rolls around this fall, UK will have a drastically…
For UK’s returning trio of players, failed run at perfection is already last year’s news
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Although it’s technically April, and less than a month removed from the Final Four,…
Calipari expecting Poythress to return for his senior year, Lee to have breakout season
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky head coach John Calipari said he expects injured junior forward Alex Poythress to…
Seven Wildcats seek to realize their childhood dreams by moving on to NBA
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Plenty of memories about driveways crowded the Joe Craft Center men’s practice court on…
Jamie Vaught: Cal’s record-seeking Wildcats provided fans a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Just a few days after Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns graced the cover of Sports Illustrated with the Wildcats gunning to become…
Calipari adds Adolph Rupp Coach of the Year award to list of others in season trophy case
Kentucky coach John Calipari has been named Adolph Rupp Coach of the Year by the Commonwealth Athletic Club of Kentucky….
Kentucky’s historical run for perfection provided highest of highs and lowest of lows
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune As far as sports go, it’s always been all or nothing for me: either…
Naismith Coach of the Year Calipari adds Hall of Fame induction to list of accomplishments
Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari will join basketball’s fraternity of legends in September after being elected to the Naismith…
Perfect no more, Wisconsin brings an end to Kentucky’s dream season
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Kentucky basketball’s pursuit of perfection would have made for great cinema all along. But…
Jamie Vaught: Once-in-a-lifetime season a result of Cats checking their egos at the door
Playing as a team has sure paid huge dividends this season for the 38-0 Wildcats, who are heading for the…
For Lyles, trip to Indianapolis for Final Four match with Badgers a dream come true
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Long before he tweeted pictures of an NCAA regional trophy, before he tweeted about…
Calipari earns third national Coach of the Year award of career from NABC
For the third time in his career, John Calipari has been named national Coach of the Year by the National…
Luck of the Irish runs out as top-ranked Kentucky now just two wins away from title
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune “Don’t miss,” Andrew Harrison told himself as he walked to the line for two…
Jamie Vaught: Even better than advertised, Wildcat guard Tyler Ulis returns to home state
Some random March Madness jottings: – Even though Kentucky’s Tyler Ulis was a McDonald’s All-American who played at Marian Catholic…
In the midst of a down streak, Booker due for yet another breakout shooting stretch
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune In basketball, the worst part about shooting is its streakiness. But the best part…
Cincinnati’s ‘rough ‘em up’ strategy fails to slow Wildcats as streak marches on
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune If there is a style of play that No. 1 Kentucky hasn’t seen yet,…
Late-night start leaves UK yawning through first-round NCAA win over Hampton
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Kentucky players expected more from their performances in a 79-56 victory over Hampton Thursday…
Pitino says it will take a perfect ‘Villanova performance’ to stop Wildcats in NCAA tourney
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE–So who has the best chance among teams in the NCAA Tournament field to…
It won’t come easy, but No. 1 Wildcats can see clear path to NCAA championship game
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune When it comes to basketball in March, nothing comes easily. But odds can be…
Wildcats leave the nets in place as Cauley-Stein explains to fans ‘we’re not done yet’
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Twenty minutes after Kentucky demolished Arkansas 78-63 to win its 28th SEC tournament title…