Calipari insists he’s not ‘cracking’ after UK drops third straight game; Cats fall to Georgia Tech, 79-62
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The rare early-season losses are starting to pile up on Kentucky. The Wildcats dropped their…
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Struggling UK gets ‘punked’ by No. 7 Kansas in 65-62 loss; Wildcats (1-2) suffer second straight defeat
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari praised Kansas for its ability to defeat the Wildcats on…
Spider bite: Experienced Richmond stings No. 10 Kentucky in Rupp Arena with 76-64 upset
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari can finally forget about Evansville. Now he has another loss…
Kentucky (1-0) meets Richmond (1-0) in Bluegrass Showcase finale on Sunday at Rupp Arena
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky After opening its season with an easy 81-45 win over Morehead State on Wednesday,…
Rookie big men ready to contribute for UK; Wildcats open season Wednesday against Morehead State
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Kentucky’s incoming freshmen are a talented group that was ranked as the nation’s top…
UK sophomore Brooks embracing leadership role; averaged 4.5 points, 3.2 rebounds last season
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Keion Brooks finds himself in a unique position for the 2020-21 season. Brooks is…
UK opens season against Morehead State on Nov. 25 at Rupp Arena; Cats play Detroit Mercy on Nov. 27
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Game times for Kentucky’s first three games in the Bluegrass Showcase have been set. UK…
UK inks three of nation’s top recruits on Wednesday; Calipari signs Collins, Hopkins and Hickman
By Deb Moore University of Kentucky During a year in which much has changed, one thing has remained a constant:…
Calipari says schedule ‘great test’ for youthful Wildcats; UK plays host to Morehead State on Nov. 25
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s basketball schedule is finally set. The Wildcats unveiled a schedule that will feature nine…
Calipari says date set for UK-Louisville game; UK coach has other options if Mack, UofL opt out
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The date and time is set for Kentucky’s annual rivalry game with Louisville this season….
UK’s Calipari says Wildcats ‘pretty well in order’ while living in a bubble guarding against pandemic
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today University of Kentucky head coach John Calipari doesn’t mind living in a bubble and said…
Flint reunites with Calipari as part of UK’s staff, hopes to ‘accomplish special things’ with Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It didn’t take University of Kentucky head coach John Calipari long to find a replacement…
Indiana assistant Bruiser Flint emerges as possible replacement for departing Kenny Payne at UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It may not take long for John Calipari to find a new assistant coach. Less…
Although in ‘unique’ situation with UK basketball program, Payne ponders Knicks opening
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kenny Payne has a decision to make regarding his future plans. The University of Kentucky…
Five former UK players make cut for NBA Combine; withdrawal date for NBA Draft is Aug. 3
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A list of potential invites to the NBA Combine has been compiled and includes five…
NBA restarts season with 17 former UK players on rosters; campaign resumes July 30 from Orlando
Even under unique circumstances with several teams not playing in the NBA restart, the University of Kentucky will still have…
Calipari urges Kentuckians to wear a mask, follow the science; SEC postpones start of several fall sports
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The recent increase in COVID-19 cases has created concern about the upcoming season, but John…
UK coaches have served as father figures to many players — on and off the court — for decades
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today College coaches are charged with more than just teaching their respective sports. They also serve…
Calipari atop New York Knicks’ coaching wish list? UK mentor unlikely to consider NBA opening
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari’s name has surfaced yet again as a potential candidate for the head coaching…
Kentucky, Notre Dame to resume basketball rivalry this season; Irish to visit Rupp Arena on Dec. 12
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has renewed its rivalry with Notre Dame on the basketball court. The two storied…
Calipari: UK basketball players to be in ‘pretty good bubble’ upon return to campus in June
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari expects things to be different, much different, when players return…
Calipari, former Kentucky players brace for very different kind of NBA Draft due to pandemic
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari will be keeping a close eye on the NBA Draft….