Ex-UK star Miller returns to NBA, signs undisclosed two-year deal with New Orleans Pelicans
Darius MIller’s return to the NBA is official. The former University of Kentucky standout and Kentucky Mr. Basketball, signed a…
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Already a lottery pick, former UK guard Fox working his way up NBA Draft ladder
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Former Kentucky guard De’Aaron Fox got his chance to workout with the Los Angeles…
Calipari gets first look at next year’s squad, prepares for Team USA tryouts, NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor KyForward Senior Sports Writer John Calipari got a glimpse of next year’s basketball team Monday night and…
Long overdue: Calipari says it’s time for the SEC to shine nationally next season
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The Southeastern Conference has been longing for respect nationality on the basketball floor for…
Keith Taylor: College basketball one part of Kentucky’s rich and deep heritage
Happy birthday, Kentucky. Once considered a part of Virginia, the Bluegrass State celebrates its 225th birthday as a Commonwealth Thursday….
ACC member Virginia Tech to play Cats in first visit to Rupp Arena next season
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune ols haven’t met since the Wildcats defeated the Hokies 84-60 in the NCAA Tournament…
UK’s Adebayo received an extra nudge from Calipari to remain in the NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune When he came to making a final decision regarding his future, former Kentucky forward…
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…
Cats to play Monmouth at Madison Square Garden next season as part of two-year contract
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky will add a new opponent to the schedule starting next season with a…
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…
Heralded 5-star recruit Kevin Knox chooses UK over Duke, North Carolina and Florida State
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune rida State. Knox, a senior at Tampa Catholic in Florida, averaged 28.9 points and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
SEC Tournament: Cats roll past Arkansas for third straight conference tournament title
By Keith Taylor KyForward Senior Sports Writer NASHVILLE — Kentucky remains the best team in the Southeastern Conference. The top-seeded…
SEC Tournament: Improved Arkansas welcomes rematch against top-seeded Kentucky
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune NASHVILLE — Back in the day, Arkansas and Kentucky were the top dogs in…
SEC Tournament: Monk still struggling but his UK teammates sense a breakthrough coming soon
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune NASHVILLE — Malik Monk is struggling but Kentucky keeps right on winning. Coming off…
SEC Tournament: Calipari expecting another ‘war’ as Cats take on Georgia for 3rd time
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune NASHVILLE — Georgia is on a roll and Kentucky will have to beat the…
Tourney time: Starting over, Monk says Cats will be a ‘new team’ in the postseason
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Malik Monk is starting over. So is Kentucky. Coming off his worse performance of…
Another rally: Cats recover from slow start to hold off Aggies for eighth straight victory
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky overcame another slow start and found a way to win without its leading…