KY Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats gain first signature win with 77-72 win over Duke in Champions Classic
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It took Mark Pope just three games to get his first signature win at Kentucky….
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Kentucky taking ‘1-0 mentality’ into Saturday night’s contest against 7th-ranked Tennessee in Knoxville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s hopes of reaching the postseason for the ninth straight season hinge on winning three…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope having fun watching ‘pieces work together’ going into season opener
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope has enjoyed watching his team come together during exhibition wins over…
Wildcats picked to finish 8th in Southeastern Conference, Robinson third team preseason pick
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The votes are in and Kentucky was picked to finish eighth in the Southeastern Conference…
Kentucky suffers another close loss to surging Vanderbilt Saturday night in Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Vanderbilt spoiled Kentucky’s homecoming festivities Saturday night. The Commodores didn’t show any signs of a…
Memories of Big Blue Madness remain vivid for Kentucky coach Mark Pope
Editor’s note:This is the third in a series of stories from Kentucky Today sports editor Keith Taylor’s exclusive interview with…
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…
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…