Former UK Wildcat Karl-Anthony Towns’ mother, Jackie Cruz, dies of coronavirus complications
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jackie Cruz battled the coronavirus for more than a month and died because of complications…
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Possible matchup featuring ex-UK basketball stars and NBA super team in the works
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Could a team of former Kentucky players beat an NBA super team? That lingering question…
Leading the Way: Nine former Wildcats participating in NBA All-Star Weekend showcase
The Kentucky men’s basketball team will make its annual presence felt at NBA All-Star weekend in New Orleans with nine…
Jamie Vaught: Following in some giant footsteps, Bam’s UK career off to a solid start
Post man Edrice “Bam” Adebayo certainly has big shoes to fill at Kentucky. He has to follow John Calipari’s superstar…
Towns becomes first former Wildcat to earn NBA Rookie of the Year honors; choice was unanimous
Succeed and proceed. From NCAA All-American to NBA Rookie of the Year, former Kentucky men’s basketball player Karl-Anthony Towns has…
Keith Taylor: Future UK guard Fox impresses at Hoop Summit; former Wildcat Booker on fire for Suns
Two future Kentucky Wildcats — De’Aaron Fox and Wenyen Gabriel — participated in the Nike Hoop Summit last weekend and…
Jamie Vaught: Versatile UK freshman Labissiere hard to compare to other Wildcat big men
Even though he didn’t play well against a tough Duke team in Chicago Tuesday night because of foul trouble, getting…
Opening day NBA rosters include total of 21 of Calipari’s former Wildcats, including five rookies
The Kentucky men’s basketball team, the nation’s most prolific NBA player-producing program, once again leads the country by placing 21…
Sports Notes: Cost of attendance stipend welcomed, but few think it will change many minds
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Later this month, NCAA Division I scholarship athletes will find a little something extra…
Pick Six: Half dozen Wildcats go in NBA Draft, Towns taken with first overall pick
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune A record-tying six former Kentucky players were selected in the NBA Draft Thursday night,…
Former Wildcats stock could be impacted by a blockbuster deal prior to upcoming NBA Draft
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune Seven Kentucky players will wait to hear their names called during the NBA Draft…
Welcome to the BBNBA: Kentucky rookies could join former Wildcats through draft
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune When John Calipari arrived as head coach of Kentucky in 2009, he came with…
Sports Notes: Murray State sharpshooter Cameron Payne has prominent spot in NBA Draft
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune While Kentucky basketball fans continue to speculate about the upcoming NBA Draft and where…
Sports Notes: Decision to leave early means seven Wildcats still not finished chasing records
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky dealt with pressure all season long, pressure to be the best, pressure to…
Badgers mirror Cats’ calm, but both teams know when it’s time to ‘flip the switch’
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune When Kentucky unleashed a full-court press against Bob Huggins’ West Virginia team that was…
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…
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…
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…
UK lightning doesn’t always strike quickly, but it always packs a heavy punch
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKTribune NASHVILLE — Sometimes it’s quick as a bolt of lightning, and sometimes the wind-up…
Calipari earns SEC Coach of the Year honors; Cauley-Stein, Towns on all-league first team
Following an unprecedented undefeated regular season and the 46th Southeastern Conference championship in program history, the top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats captured…
Sports Notes: Cats’ shot at all-time school, SEC streak could be third win over Gators
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune One year ago, it was Florida running the table in the Southeastern Conference, winning…
At 31-0 and not done, history-making ‘us, us, us’ Wildcats keeping their eyes on the bigger picture
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune There was no confetti, no streamers falling from the rafters. No trophies or rings….
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