Mark Pope embraces role as coach at Kentucky: ‘This is BBN. There’s nowhere like it’
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories from Kentucky Today sports editor Keith Taylor’s exclusive interview…
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UK basketball coach Mark Pope says ‘Banner Camp’ kept Cats in moment while setting sights on No. 9
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories from Kentucky Today sports editor Keith Taylor’s exclusive interview…
Opinion – Keith Taylor: Pete Rose still deserves to be in the National Baseball Hall of Fame
I caught the tail end of the Big Red Machine. Growing up, my dad shared stories about the Cincinnati Reds,…
On first road game, Kentucky spoils Mississippi’s homecoming, stunning #6 with 20-17 victory
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky spoiled Mississippi’s homecoming festivities Saturday. In their first road game of the season, the…
Kentucky braces for first road game of season as they head to Oxford to face Ole Miss Rebels
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today After splitting its first four games — all at home — Kentucky will play its…
After two conference losses to open season, Wildcats look to end skid against Ohio Saturday at Kroger field
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will be looking to end a two-game winning streak when the Wildcats step out…
Mark Pope says coaching Kentucky basketball is ‘the greatest job in the world’
Kentucky coach Mark Pope has been on the job for five months and still hasn’t forgotten the phone call he…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops pleased with Wildcat’s growth following strong showing against Georgia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s performance in a 13-12 loss to No. Georgia Saturday gave coach Mark Stoops plenty…
Kentucky faces monumental challenge when top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs visit Lexington Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops knows the Wildcats will face a huge task Saturday against…
Keith Taylor: After laying egg against Gamecocks, Cats must play better against Georgia to win back fans
Two games into the season and it’s already gut-check time for Kentucky. After opening the season with a 31-0 shutout…
Kentucky shuts down Southern Mississippi in lightening-shortened opener Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The kickoff for Kentucky’s season opener took longer than expected Saturday night. Because of inclement…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops hasn’t forgotten Wildcat’s stunning 2016 loss to Golden Eagles
By Keith Taylor Kentucky today The last time Southern Mississippi visited Kroger Field, the Golden Eagles mounted the biggest rally…
Keith Taylor: There have been plenty of changes in 30 years of covering University of Kentucky sports
Has it been three decades? Like many of you, I grew up watching and following the Kentucky Wildcats. In my…
Opinion – Keith Taylor: 7-5 sounds about right for Kentucky football this season
Kentucky hasn’t missed a bowl game in eight years but that streak could be in jeopardy this season, considering a…
Former UK standout Jodie Meeks among six to be inducted into school’s Hall of Fame next month
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Former University of Kentucky standout Jodie Meeks is among six to be inducted into the…
Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the…
NCAA levels violations against University of Kentucky football, swimming programs
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky and the NCAA reached a settlement agreement on rules violations within…
Reed Sheppard’s showing in NBA Summer League is no surprise
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Reed Sheppard had a message for his doubters after he was selected as the third…
SEC Media Days: UK football’s Mark Stoops, dean of all SEC coaches, wants more in 2024
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops, now the dean of all coaches in the Southeastern Conference,…
UK’s historic Memorial Coliseum set to reopen next month following $82 million renovation
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky’s Memorial Coliseum will have a mixture of history and modern convenience…
Coach Pope likes spacing of Cats’ 13-game, non-conference schedule
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the season earlier than usual to usher in the Mark Pope era….
Kentucky basketball Coach Mark Pope shows appreciation for past but looks to UK’s future
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope appreciates what John Calipari did during his tenure at UK. “Cal…