Academic success: UK Athletics tops 3.0 GPA for seventh straight semester
UK athletics continues to aggressively pursue elite status in all facets, including in the classroom. Wildcat athletes have reached the…
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Kentucky senior Johnson earns second-team All-Southeastern Conference defensive line honors
University of Kentucky senior defensive tackle Cory “C.J.” Johnson was named second-team All-SEC defense by The Associated Press. Johnson, a…
Cornerback Westry, tight end Conrad give Wildcats pair of members of SEC All-Freshman team
Kentucky tight end C.J. Conrad and cornerback Chris Westry have been named to the Southeastern Conference All-Freshman team following a…
Jamie Vaught: Former Wildcats’ coach Yow recalls fond memories of UK, Lexington … and Joe B. Hall
Remember the old days when UK women’s basketball team, then known as the Lady Kats, had freshman star players like…
Pair of career-high scoring performances propel Briscoe to latest SEC Freshman of Week Award
Kentucky freshman guard Isaiah Briscoe was tabbed the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week on Monday after averaging a team-best…
Former UK defensive catalyst Art Still formally inducted into College Football Hall of Fame Tuesday
Art Still, whose dominance at defensive end helped lead Kentucky to some of its greatest moments in school history, will…
Calipari’s Cats begin post-Thanksgiving schedule facing old friend Antigua, South Florida
The top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats hit the road to face South Florida on Friday at American Airlines Arena in Miami. KENTUCKY…
Jamie Vaught: Bell County product Morris adjusting well to pace, new role with Mitchell’s Wildcats
Over the years, UK has had a handful of Kentucky “Miss Basketball” players who went on to have productive careers…
Keith Taylor: Calipari says lofty expectations a blessing as Kentucky ushers in new season
John Calipari embraces the challenge of coaching at Kentucky. Despite losing more than 80 percent of their scoring from last…
Jamie Vaught: Junior college transfer Mulder expects to provide Wildcats with a deep threat
With Kentucky losing a handful of stars from last season’s 38-1 squad, it would mean the Wildcats have lost 79…
Towles: Following disappointing loss to Tennessee, it’s time for Cats to come back to work
Kentucky is only days removed from a deflating 52-21 loss to Tennessee, but you wouldn’t know it from watching the…
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…
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…
Mad for Big Blue Madness: Practice session tickets snatched up in under half an hour
They came. They camped out. They sold out Big Blue Madness tickets in just 25 minutes. Kentucky fans once again…
Former quarterback Lorenzen, basketball standout Walker among UK Hall of Fame inductees
University of Kentucky Athletics will induct seven members into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday and Saturday during…
Jamie Vaught: Wildcats’ ever-improving defense could provide the difference against Mizzou
Less three weeks ago, after UK had kicked off its football campaign with a 40-33 victory over Louisiana Lafayette, many…
Sports Notes: Is struggling Towles still the answer for the Wildcats at quarterback?
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune College football teams that aspire to win SEC division championships and become contenders on…
Calipari adds pair of walk-on guards David and Pulliam to 2015-16 Kentucky roster
The Kentucky men’s basketball team has added Jonny David and Dillon Pulliam as walk-ons for the 2015-16 season. With the…
Cats represented on 2015 preseason All-SEC team by kicker MacGinnis, Swindle, Stamps
The Southeastern Conference announced its 2015 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team on Tuesday with sophomore kicker Austin MacGinnis, senior offensive lineman…
Towles, Wildcats developed a ‘close-knit’ bond as fall football camp comes to close
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune If fall camp is any indication, Patrick Towles is confident Kentucky is going to…
Seeking their first bowl berth in five years, seven wins seems an attainable goal for Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky hasn’t reached a bowl game in five years, but the Wildcats hope to…
UK linebacker Josh Forrest planning on another big year as Wildcats’ defensive leader
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Josh Forrest likes to plan ahead and believes proper planning prevents poor performance. The…