Former Lafayette star Young poised to take over Mosier’s spot on UK’s offensive line
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It didn’t take Landon Young long to crack Kentucky’s rotation last season. Young was thrust…
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Protecting the football continues to be a point of emphasis for Wildcats during fall camp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today As Kentucky delves deeper into fall camp, the Wildcats will start tightening the belt in…
A struggle last season, UK QB Johnson making strides in short, intermediate passing game
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Stephen Johnson hasn’t lacked in confidence since fall workouts began and is delving deeper into…
UK running back Snell ready to carry heavier workload in backfield this season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Benny Snell hasn’t reached his limit as a running back. In his mind, there are…
Heralded recruit Bowden in camp as Wildcats conclude first week of camp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today One day after being cleared to play, Kentucky freshman receiver Lynn Bowden was on the…
Stoops, Wildcats meet media, turn talk into action with opening of fall camp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Talking season is over. Kentucky coach Mark Stoops and the Wildcats met the media Sunday…
Alabama, Georgia early favorites to compete for SEC crown, Cats picked fifth in Eastern division
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Alabama and Georgia are the preseason favorites to compete in the Southeastern Conference championship game…
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 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…
Backups Hoak, King make solid showing Cats in spring-ending Blue-White scrimmage
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The backups shined and were the stars in Kentucky’s spring-ending Blue-White scrimmage Friday night…
UK quarterback Drew Barker no longer takes little things for granted on road to recovery
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Drew Barker has enjoyed being back on the football field and it’s the little…
Kentucky defense makes big plays, offense sips bad ‘Kool-aid’ during scrimmage
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune LEXINGTON — Eddie Gran has been through several spring practice sessions during his long…
National signing day: Stoops calls UK’s latest recruiting class the best from top to bottom
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Things were a little different on the recruiting trail for Kentucky coach Mark Stoops…
Locked in: Stoops says Cats attentive, focused heading into first bowl appearance in six years
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer Mark Stoops is happy about his team’s mental and physical approach going into…
Early SEC wins gave UK confidence the Wildcats needed to reach the postseason
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Blake McClain couldn’t pinpoint a turning point but has an idea when Kentucky turned…
Jacksonville bound: Kentucky to take on Georgia Tech in Taxslayer Gator Bowl on Dec. 31
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s postseason destination was reveled Sunday and the Wildcats will take on Atlantic Coast…
Keith Taylor: Cats all smiles, shed tears of joy following stunning upset of No. 11 Louisville
LOUISVILLE — Mark Stoops was all smiles. His seniors cried tears of joy after Kentucky defeated No. 11 Louisville 41-38…
Keith Taylor: UK closing the gap against rival Louisville, seeks series breakthrough
Kentucky has closed the gap in its rivalry with Louisville during the past two seasons but has failed to seal…
Keith Taylor: UK gets expected but ‘significant’ win over Austin Peay to earn ticket to postseason
Kentucky is bowl bound. The Wildcats (6-5) notched their elusive sixth victory of the season with a 49-13 rout of…
Kentucky piles up yards but can’t keep pace with Dobbs in 49-36 loss to Tennessee in SEC finale
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune KNOXVILLE — Kentucky will have to wait a little while longer before it can…
Kentucky regroups from loss to Georgia, eyes first win at Tennessee since 1984 in SEC finale
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has had six days to get over a heartbreaking loss to Georgia and…
Kentucky quarterback Drew Barker to miss rest of season because of back injury
Mark Stoops made it official on Thursday: Drew Barker will miss the remainder of the season. Later this month, the…