Lamar Thomas joins UK football staff as wide receivers coach
Lamar Thomas, former Miami three-sport great and eight-year veteran of the NFL, has been hired as Kentucky’s wide receivers coach,…
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Jamie Vaught: Blanton Collier overcame hearing barrier to become successful coach
When I was a very young kid growing up in Science Hill, Ky., my dad and I would watch professional…
Veteran Eddie Gran hired to take over Kentucky offense; Hinshaw also added to staff
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has hired its third offensive coordinator in four years. Eddie Gran was chosen…
Keith Taylor: Bragging rights, bowl berth on the line for UK in season finale against Louisville
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune A rivalry game is all about bragging rights. Kentucky’s regular-season finale against Louisville Saturday…
UK’s Dawson promises his team will be loose in critical showdown Saturday with Louisville
Shannon Dawson will be taking a redshirt freshman making his second career start into a rivalry game with a bowl…
Keith Taylor: Kemp, Williams run wild as UK preps for Louisville with easy win over Charlotte
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Charlotte was the cure for Kentucky. The Wildcats got a win they desperately needed…
Stoops understands frustration, wants Cats to deliver in final two games of regular season
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It’s been five weeks since Kentucky has won a football game. Mark Stoops hopes…
Keith Taylor: Stoops gives Drew Barker keys to offense, hopes backup can drive UK to bowl game
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops has pulled the plug on Patrick Towles. Towles guided the Wildcats to…
Keith Taylor: Stoops puts Towles on notice as Wildcats prepare for conference finale at Vandy
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky coach Mark Stoops has put starting quarterback Patrick Towles on notice as…
Keith Taylor: Struggling Kentucky remains united, focused on team goals despite three-game slide
By Keith Taylor Special to the NKyTribune Kentucky is glad October is over. The Wildcats (4-4, 2-4 Southeastern Conference) ended…
UK’s Boom Williams to miss Georgia game because of elbow injury, Horton gets call in backfield
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky will be without its top running back Saturday at Georgia. Stanley “Boom” Williams…
Keith Taylor: Window of opportunity smaller for Kentucky after 52-21 blowout loss to Tennessee
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The losses are piling up and the window of opportunity is getting smaller for…
Kentucky renews emphasis on basic fundamentals, prepares for Tennessee’s potent rushing attack
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Nothing went right for Kentucky in a double-digit loss last week at Mississippi State….
Keith Taylor: Stoops shoulders blame for loss to Bulldogs, vows better showing against Volunteers
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops is spreading the blame for Kentucky’s performance in a 42-16 loss at…
Stoops disappointed in loss but says Cats not pouting after poor outing at Mississippi State
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky won’t spend much time dwelling on its performance at Mississippi State. It was…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops not surprised by the recent emergence of receiver Garrett Johnson
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops hasn’t been surprised by the recent emergence of Garrett Johnson. “We had…
Boom Williams makes explosive return to lineup, but Kentucky comes up short in 30-27 loss to Auburn
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Stanley “Boom” Williams was glad to be back on the field, but he would…
Kentucky’s Boom Williams returns to practice field following ‘one of the longest weeks’ of my life
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Stanley “Boom” Williams is back. The Kentucky running back who spent some time away…
Kentucky receiver Dorian Baker developing a knack for making big plays down the stretch for Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Dorian Baker has always gotten noticed by Kentucky’s coaching staff. Now he’s getting recognized…
UK coach Stoops wants nothing more than a ‘good, clean, hard-fought’ game against instate foe EKU
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops is focused on football and not what transpired off the field between…
Kentucky takes ‘another step in right direction’ following Towles-led road win at South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune COLUMBIA, S.C. — It was bound to happen sooner or later. Something had to…
Kentucky seeks an end to ‘well-documented’ 22-game road losing streak in SEC opener at South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It’s been a while since Kentucky has won a true road game. It’s been…