Koby Brea ‘Playing for something bigger than myself,’ as UK dream comes true
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope added a shooting guard to his roster on Wednesday afternoon. The…
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Kentucky coach Mark Pope adds veteran guards from San Diego State, Oklahoma to first roster
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s first roster is starting to come together with the addition of…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope adds to staff with hire of former Baylor assistant Alvin Brooks III
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope added another member to his coaching staff on Thursday. Former Baylor…
Kentucky freshman Reed Sheppard ‘going all-in,’ dives into NBA Draft as projected lottery pick
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Reed Sheppard is ready to pursue his next dream. The Kentucky freshman guard declared for…
Jamie Vaught: Mark Pope may not have been ‘blue blood’ choice fans expected, but he has BBN excited
Thanks to Eric Musselman, the University of Kentucky has a new basketball coach. If the 59-year-old Musselman hadn’t left Arkansas…
Keith Taylor: Mark Pope’s return to University of Kentucky like a family reunion for Big Blue Nation
Mark Pope left Kentucky as a player and returned as coach and it was like a family reunion Sunday at…
Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino says Mark Pope will lead Wildcats to ‘greatness’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Rick Pitino is all in on new Kentucky coach Mark Pope and gave his former…
Mark Pope returns to the ‘pinnacle,’ hired as new men’s basketball coach at University of Kentucky
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky turned to one of its own to coach the Wildcats. Mark Pope, a former…
Brigham Young’s Mark Pope appears to be choice as next men’s basketball coach at Kentucky
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s search for a new basketball coach took a surprising turn Thursday night with Mark…
Drew, Hurley out of running for UK Job, so where does the Kentucky coaching search go from here?
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s search for a new basketball coach had a couple of misses on Thursday. Scott…
Kentucky Freshman Justin Edwards takes ‘significant step,’ announces he will declare for NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky freshman Justin Edwards plans to enter the NBA Draft. Edwards played in 32 of…
Kentucky’s John Calipari, Tre Mitchell, Adou Thiero celebrate homecoming ahead of NCAA opener
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A visit to Pittsburgh to open the NCAA Tournament is more than just about basketball…
Playing at home has been sweet for Kentucky freshman, fan favorite Reed Sheppard
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Time flies when you’re having fun and Reed Sheppard has enjoyed every minute of his…
Wildcats stun Volunteers in Knoxville to earn No. 2 seed, double-bye in SEC Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky had its back to the wall and came out fighting and spoiled Tennessee’s Senior…
Wildcats to honor Antonio Reeves, Tre Mitchell, two other seniors in home finale Wednesday night
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Vanderbilt spoiled Kentucky’s Senior Night festivities last season and the Commodores knocked the Cats out…
Kentucky’s Reed Sheppard earns third Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week honor
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today For the third time this season, Reed Sheppard was named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the…
Freshman Reed Sheppard’s 32 points sends Kentucky past Mississippi State 91-89
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Freshman phenom Reed Sheppard took his turn in the spotlight in a big way for…
Versatile roster gives Wildcats, coach John Calipari a lot of flexibility with two weeks left in regular season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky used its offense to defeat No. 14 Alabama Saturday. It may take a different…
Kentucky’s Justin Edwards has breakthrough performance as Cats roll past Tide 117-95
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky beat the top team in the Southeastern Conference Saturday and it wasn’t even close….
Kentucky, Alabama could be an offensive shootout as nation’s two top-scoring teams meet Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky and Alabama are the top two scoring teams in the nation and all signs…
LSU Stuns Wildcats at the buzzer, caps successful rally with 75-74 win in Baton Rouge
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky lost in heartbreaking fashion to LSU on Wednesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly…
Wildcats taking pride in defensive progress, brace for tough contest against surging LSU in Baton Rouge
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is finally starting to turn the corner on the defensive end of the court…