Wildcats blow 14-point lead, fall to Gamecocks on last-second shot Wednesday night in Columbia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s four-game winning streak came to an end Wednesday night in South Carolina. The 10th-ranked…
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Harris collects double-double, NKU cruises to 86-56 win over Midway (Ky.) on Monday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Since Thanksgiving is still three days away, the hoops menu inside BB&T Arena on Monday…
Missouri flexes defensive muscles, cruises to 71-56 win over visiting NKU on Friday night
NKyTribune staff COLUMBIA, Mo. — Mark Smith led a balanced scoring attack with 19 points Friday night as Missouri posted…
UK draws national runner-up Texas Tech in Big 12/SEC Challenge on Jan. 25 in Lubbock, Texas
The final piece of the 2019-20 University of Kentucky men’s basketball non-conference schedule came into place Thursday, and it’s a…
UK linemen Quinton Bohanna, Logan Stenberg named to Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List
University of Kentucky junior nose guard Quinton Bohanna and senior offensive guard Logan Stenberg are two of the 83 players…
UK basketball faces challenging 2019-20 non-conference schedule; Big Blue Madness set Oct. 11
With the exception of a still-to-be-announced Big 12/SEC Challenge game, the University of Kentucky men’s basketball 2019-20 non-conference schedule was…
UK President Eli Capilouto elected president of the Southeastern Conference, to serve one-year term
By Guy Ramsey University of Kentucky University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto has been elected president of the Southeastern Conference….
Kentucky caps regular season with 66-57 win over Florida on senior day at Rupp Arena
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari breathed a sigh of relief after sixth-ranked Kentucky closed out the regular season…
Kentucky bracing for a tough encounter as they hit the road to face struggling Tigers in Columbia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The road doesn’t get any easier for Kentucky. The Wildcats (21-4, 10-2 Southeastern Conference) are…
John Calipari’s surging Wildcats focused on surprising LSU, not top-ranked Tennessee
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari isn’t thinking about Tennessee. The Kentucky coach is more concerned about LSU going…
UK Wildcats looking forward to opening Southeastern Conference play at Alabama on Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Keldon Johnson likes the way Kentucky is starting to come together going into the team’s…
Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp impressed with Kentucky’s defense
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Prior to becoming a head coach, Will Muschamp had a reputation as one of the…
Kentucky must make a giant leap to topple Gators in Southeastern Conference opener
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today In order for Kentucky to end a long winless streak against Florida, the Wildcats must…
On the brink of making history, Benny Snell puts Wildcats on his shoulders
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Benny Snell has already left a mark at Kentucky. He wants to leave footprints on…
Alabama picked to win SEC; Cats predicted to finish fifth in East
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Alabama again is the team to beat in the Southeastern Conference. The Crimson Tide was…
Calipari, Barnhart saddened by passing of former SEC commissioner Mike Slive
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today When Kentucky coach John Calipari counted former Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive as one of…
Don Owen: Beal or Schloemer? Either choice is a winner as 9th Region’s all-time best hoopster
Dicky Beal or Doug Schloemer? It’s like choosing between spectacular and remarkable. You might as well ask a snowbound Northern…
Improving turnover-ratio will be special point of emphasis for Stoops, Wildcats this season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops has plenty of experience when it comes to coaching defense. Stoops, a former…
Stoops hasn’t forgotten last season’s haunting loss at Vandy, seeks different outcome in ‘new year’
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops has experienced the good and bad of Kentucky’s series against Vanderbilt during…
Keith Taylor: Calm and confident, UK quarterback Drew Barker ready to guide pro-style offense
Drew Barker isn’t uptight going into fall camp. In fact, the Conner High School graduate has been “calm” and “confident”…
UK running back Boom Williams named to preseason All-Southeastern Conference third team
University of Kentucky junior running back Stanley Boom Williams has been named to the Preseason Media Days All-Southeastern Conference Third…
Stoops promises ‘tougher’ off-season as Wildcats regroup following disappointing 5-7 campaign
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky had the tools in place for a successful season. A refurbished stadium, eight…