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…
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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…
Beyond one and done: Calipari creating a love for learning for current, former players
By Keith Taylor KyForward Senior Sports Writer John Calipari never wants his players to stop learning. “Our job as coaches…
Three former UK players sign free-agent contracts after not being chosen in NFL Draft
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune For the first time in a decade, no University of Kentucky football player was…
Keith Taylor: Calipari not afraid to let players take a chance and pursue professional career
It shouldn’t have been a surprise when Kentucky coach John Calipari gave Hamidou Diallo his blessing after the freshman guard…
Five and counting: UK freshman Bam Adebayo hires an agent, opts to remain in NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It didn’t take Bam Adebayo long to decide his future plans. The Kentucky freshman…
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 senior Hawkins visits elementary, middle school students in return to his hometown
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune BEREA — Dominique Hawkins returned to his hometown Friday. The University of Kentucky senior…
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…
Incoming UK freshman guard Gilgeous-Alexander shines in annual Derby Festival Classic
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s future talent was on display last weekend, with guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander snagging Most…
Stoops plans to stick to the basics during UK’s annual Blue-White game to end spring workouts
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops won’t change his team’s routine going into his fifth…
Jamie Vaught: He may be a bit biased, but Grevey likes watching former Wildcats playing in the NBA
For many years, Kevin Grevey has worked as a scout for NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers. And the ex-Kentucky Wildcat All-American…
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…
High-scoring freshman guard Monk will end UK college career, add name to NBA Draft list
Following a historic scoring season that included more than a few record-breaking performances, freshman guard Malik Monk announced Tuesday that…
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,…
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…
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…
Fox scores career-high 39 points to lead Cats past UCLA and into South Region finals
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky got revenge against UCLA and will have to beat North Carolina…
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…
Keith Taylor: Cats haven’t reached peak, but winning is all that matters this time of year
INDIANAPOLIS — Northern Kentucky gave Kentucky its best punch. The Wildcats overcome the Norse and survived and moved on to…
NCAA Tournament: Kentucky overcomes challenge from Northern Kentucky in opener
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune INDIANAPOLIS — Northern Kentucky wasn’t intimidated by Kentucky. The Norse were simply overmatched. De’Aaron…