Keith Taylor: College basketball one part of Kentucky’s rich and deep heritage
Happy birthday, Kentucky. Once considered a part of Virginia, the Bluegrass State celebrates its 225th birthday as a Commonwealth Thursday….
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Cats glad to be home to open NCAA Tournament, want to make history by advancing to next round
By Keith Taylor Special to KyForward For the first time in more than a decade, the Kentucky baseball team will…
Former Heisman Trophy signal caller Tim Tebow embracing the grind of playing in the Minor Leagues
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Tim Tebow hasn’t lost his zeal to compete and is having fun playing a…
ACC member Virginia Tech to play Cats in first visit to Rupp Arena next season
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune ols haven’t met since the Wildcats defeated the Hokies 84-60 in the NCAA Tournament…
UK’s Stoops not ready to make judgment call on college football’s new early signing period
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops isn’t ready to make a judgement call on college…
UK’s Diallo has impressive workout at NBA Draft Combine, but still leaving his options open
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Hamidou Diallo doesn’t know his future plans. The Kentucky freshman guard doesn’t know where…
UK’s Calipari updates his own bucket list, going 40-0, winning multiple titles still a goal
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune John Calipari isn’t afraid to “dream big.” The Kentucky coach joined the Timeset app…
Two years after major renovation unveiled, Commonwealth Stadium renamed Kroger Field
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Nearly two years ago, Kentucky’s football stadium underwent a major renovation project. The 44-year-old…
Ex-Wildcat Derek Willis chooses agent, starts preparing for next phase of basketball career
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune BEREA — Derek Willis is ready for the next phase of his career. Nearly…
UK football team enters new phase of Stoops era, fifth-year coach ready to put foot on the gas
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has entered a “new phase” of the Mark Stoops era. Going into his…
Pringle providing leadership for UK defense focused on stopping the run this spring
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It didn’t take Naquez Pringle long to make an impact for Kentucky last season….
Keith Taylor: UK basketball roster taking a hit, but Cats will be loaded again next season
Kentucky won’t be replacing its entire basketball roster next season, but at least four of its top stars will be…
Keith Taylor: Final Four should be a fun event, even without Cats on the big stage
Kentucky isn’t in the Final Four this year. Neither is Louisville or any other instate school for that matter. However,…
Keith Taylor: Blaming referee for loss to UNC shows lack of class by small segment of UK fans
In a perfect world, Kentucky would be playing in the Final Four this weekend. The same could be said for…
North Carolina’s Williams admires Calipari’s ability to recruit and win with one-and-done talent
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune John Calipari has no secret ingredient when it comes to recruiting. The Kentucky coach…
Looking back: Wildcats save their best for last, post 30 wins for fourth time in eight years
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky saved its best for last despite coming up short against North…
Thrilling finish: North Carolina edges Wildcats on last-second shot to earn return trip to Final Four
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky gave top-seeded North Carolina all it could handle, but couldn’t beat…
Keith Taylor: North Carolina all that’s standing in the way of return trip to Final Four for Cats, Calipari
MEMPHIS — Kentucky coach John Calipari is along for the ride, a joyful journey that has his Wildcats within one…
Calipari talks about his time at Memphis, but he’s more concerned about matchup against UCLA
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — John Calipari hasn’t forgotten his time at Memphis. Calipari, who compiled a…
Cincy coach likes UCLA’s chances, Cats focused on themselves going into powerhouse showdown
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin believes UCLA has the right tools in place to make…
NCAA Rematch: Kentucky gets a second chance to take down UCLA, Alford in NCAA Sweet 16
By Keith Taylor NKyTribune senior sports writer The competition will only get tougher for Kentucky when the Wildcats resume their…
NCAA Tournament: Wildcats reject determined Wichita State’s upset bid, reach Sweet Sixteen
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune INDIANAPOLIS — Malik Monk gained a reputation as a scorer. He may end the…