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Kentucky Coach Mark Pope expects second year with Wildcats to be ‘100 times better than last year’

May 15, 2025May 14, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today There’s something about Year No. 2. Although Mark Pope knew the assignment when he was…

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Wildcats race past Murray State to end 4-game losing streak, keep bowl hopes alive

November 17, 2024November 16, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky kept its slim bowl hopes alive on Saturday with a 48-6 win over Murray…

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Pope says UK Wildcats ‘really close’ to finalizing a schedule for the season

June 30, 2024June 29, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope has his first roster intact and is busy finalizing a schedule…

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Versatile roster gives Wildcats, coach John Calipari a lot of flexibility with two weeks left in regular season

February 27, 2024February 26, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky used its offense to defeat No. 14 Alabama Saturday. It may take a different…

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Keith Taylor: Remembering that first Wildcat basketball love from 40 years ago

January 26, 2024January 25, 20240

Growing up in rural Madison County, we didn’t lack for anything. We had clothes to wear, a roof over our…

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Kentucky Wildcats have a knack for sharing, caring, on and off the basketball court

November 24, 20230

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Sharing is caring and Kentucky has developed the trait as one of its trademarks five…

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Composure will be key for Wildcats in Saturday’s matchup against Cardinals in Louisville

November 25, 20220

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has won just one game in the last month and the Wildcats seek to…

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Keith Taylor: It’s long past time to bring back the storied Kentucky-Indiana basketball series

October 14, 2022October 13, 20222

Some rivalries are natural. Others are more traditional. Some college basketball encounters, such as Kansas-Kansas State, Michigan-Michigan State, Indiana-Purdue, North…

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Keith Taylor: Tennessee-Kentucky officially reaches rivalry status in football as Cats close gap

November 5, 2021November 4, 20210

Suffice it to say, Kentucky has closed the gap in its rivalry with Tennessee. For the longest time — 26…

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Brad Calipari returns to Rupp Arena, but this time to play against Kentucky in Detroit Mercy uniform

May 5, 2020May 4, 20200

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Brad Calipari will play against his dad for the first time next season. Calipari, a…

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Jamie Vaught: Former Kentucky Mr. Basketball Pelphrey appeared Vanderbilt-bound until UK called

April 24, 2020April 23, 20200

(Editor’s Note: For the next few months during our national coronavirus crisis, longtime sports columnist Jamie H. Vaught will be…

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Jamie Vaught: Tubby Smith says senior leadership propelled ‘Comeback Cats’ to 1998 NCAA title

April 8, 2020April 7, 20200

(Editor’s Note: For the next few months during our national coronavirus crisis, longtime sports columnist Jamie H. Vaught will be…

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Kentucky uses another second-half rally to complete sweep of Vandy in Nashville

February 12, 2020February 12, 20200

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KT) — Comebacks are customary when Kentucky plays Vanderbilt no matter the circumstances….

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Kentucky overcomes slow start, wins football season opener against gritty Toledo, 38-24, on Saturday

September 1, 2019September 1, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The opener is seemingly the toughest game of the year for most teams and Toledo…

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Kentucky Wildcats ‘fight to win the game’ over UNCG Spartans 78-61 at Rupp Arena

December 1, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky was in the fight of its life until the final 13 minutes. That’s all…

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Georgia proves its the best in the SEC East, Wildcats look to regroup

November 3, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Georgia is good and is the best team in the Eastern division of the Southeastern…

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Dogfight: Kentucky, Georgia meet to determine the best team in the SEC East

November 2, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky hasn’t beaten Georgia in nine years and owns just three victories in the last…

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Smart, Bulldogs not surprised Cats are playing for SEC East division title

October 31, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky made its debit in the College Football Playoff Rankings earlier this week at No….

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Keith Taylor: Stoops has changed culture, expectation of Kentucky football

October 28, 20180

For the first time in school history, 12th-ranked Kentucky will have a chance to play in the Southeastern Conference Championship…

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Show me! No. 12 Kentucky scores on last play of the game to stun Missouri

October 27, 2018October 27, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today No. 12 Kentucky pulled off an improbable victory with a 15-14 triumph at Missouri Saturday…

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Missouri’s ‘explosive’ offense to test Kentucky’s stingy defensive unit

October 26, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Missouri is winless in the Southeastern Conference but the Tigers have Kentucky’s undivided attention. “I…

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UK’s Stoops staying in the moment, puts starting QB Wilson on notice

October 22, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The next three weeks will make or break Kentucky’s chances of reaching the Southeastern Conference…

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