Stoops expects Wildcats to ‘man up’ and make good showing in final SEC game of season at Vanderbilt
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The stakes are high for Kentucky going into its Southeastern Conference finale Saturday at…
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Billy Reed: Stoops’ Cats will be fighting to overcome ‘Curse of Blanton Collier’ in Vanderbilt showdown
The titanic struggle between Kentucky and Vanderbilt, perennial doormats of the Southeastern Conference, will draw scant notice on the Saturday…
Towles, Barker feeding off renewed competition at quarterback prior to Vandy game
The week began with an apparent big change for Kentucky. The competition at quarterback between Patrick Towles and Drew Barker…
Sports Notes: Kentucky’s season, bowl hopes figure to hinge on tough road match with Vanderbilt
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune The SEC Network experts analyzing the Kentucky-Georgia game Saturday were unanimous in their predictions….
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: Late season struggles continue for Kentucky following 27-3 setback to Bulldogs
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t had much success in the Southeastern Conference during the past three seasons….
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…
Sports Notes: Big time game atmosphere not matched by Wildcats’ performance on the field
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune The stage was set for a spectacular end to an historic weekeend. With the…
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…
Sports Notes: Backup Barker finally gets on the field on the wrong end of a Kentucky blowout
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune All season long, Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has maintained that he’d like to…
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…
Road trip: Stoops is confident Kentucky can emulate South Carolina performance at Mississippi State
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has yet to lose a road game this season. They will try to…
Jamie Vaught: So close to being undefeated, Stoops likes his team’s attitude and approach
Kentucky could have been 6-0 at this point? Really? Yes, the football Wildcats are that close to being undefeated, but…
Sports Notes: Current expectations for Kentucky football program may be a little unrealistic
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Perhaps it’s just indicative of Mark Stoops’ ability to inspire confidence that expectations for…
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…
Close losses a sign Kentucky football closing the competition gap in the Southeastern Conference
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Auburn’s players and coaches walked into the visitor’s locker room at Commonwealth Stadium shaking…
Stoops: Nationally televised night game with Auburn presents ‘another great opportunity’ for Cats
Winners of four of its first five games to open 2015, Kentucky will seek to secure its third Southeastern Conference…
Sports Notes: Surprising Cats could be in first place in SEC East when dust finally settles Saturday
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune If I had made a list a few weeks ago of things I expected…
Kentucky has little time to prepare for rare Thursday night encounter against struggling Auburn Tigers
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has had plenty of time to get over a close call against neighboring…
Kentucky coaching staff searching for more consistency, edge on offense during bye week
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops knows his team hasn’t arrived, but will gladly take…