Jamie Vaught: Kentucky Miss Basketball frontrunner Blair Green to follow in mother’s footsteps at UK
Blair Green is following her mother’s footsteps to Lexington. That’s where the Harlan County High School basketball star will be…
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Akhator, Epps make UK Hoops history; both are selections in early rounds of WNBA Draft
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern With the conclusion of their basketball careers at the University of Kentucky, Evelyn Akhator and…
Jamie Vaught: UK Hoops season comes to a sudden, emotional end for seniors Epps, Akhator
After Kentucky women lost to Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament in Lexington, finishing its remarkable…
UK Hoops season comes to sudden end with loss to Ohio State in NCAA tourney second round
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune Intern UK Hoops second-half rally fell short in an 82-68 loss to Ohio State in the…
Staying Home: UK Hoops gets date with Belmont at Memorial Coliseum for NCAA Tourney opening round
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern UK Hoops will not have to travel at all for their first-round game of the…
Akhator, Epps combine for 55 points but UK falls in SEC semifinals, await NCAA postseason fate
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune Intern Greenville, S.C. – The third time was not the charm for the UK women’s basketball…
Following double bye, UK women open quest for SEC Tournament Championship Friday
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune Intern The UK women’s basketball team will begin the quest for the conference tournament crown Friday…
UK Hoops gets much needed win after two straight losses, defeats Vanderbilt; Epps moves up list
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern After losing back-to-back games on the road at Missouri and at home against South Carolina…
UK Hoops, Mitchell to host Commodores, honor legends on Sunday
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune Intern Matthew Mitchell’s women’s basketball team enters its game Sunday, looking to end its two-game losing…
Short-handed Wildcat women shake off lineup losses to handle Ole Miss in home rout
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern Down three members of its bench, Kentucky Hoops filled its lineup with desire and effort…
Surging Akhator, UK defense too much for Georgia, as Wildcats roll to 82-61 victory
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune Intern When most players have a career-high game in scoring, their next game isn’t quite the…
UK Hoops lose early 20-point cushion, but rally to hold off Washington State Cougars 69-67
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern UK Hoops defeated Washington State University 69-67 on Wednesday afternoon despite taking a 20-point lead…
Pair of freshmen fill the void for Mitchell’s Wildcats in win over Radford
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern Matthew Mitchell was without one of his starters when Kentucky defeated Radford University 59-36 Sunday…
Big games from Murray, Akhator fuel UK Hoops to easy victory over Middle Tennessee
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern Sophomore point guard Taylor Murray started this season averaging 6.0 points per game and has…
UK Hoops: Epps’ effort not enough in Cats’ overtime loss to No. 7 in-state rival Louisville
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern Makayla Epps said she didn’t care if her team won another game all season as…
Junior transfer Makenzie Cann has coming-out party in UK Hoops blowout win over New Hampshire
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern Junior transfer Makenzie Cann scored a career-high 20 points while leading Kentucky women to a…
Kentucky women face No. 24 Oklahoma in NCAA tourney second round Monday in Memorial
After one of the best defensive performances in a NCAA Tournament game in program history, the No. 12 University of…
Ulis finalist on Wooden Award Top 20 list; Epps makes midseason watch for Naismith Trophy
Kentucky men’s basketball sophomore point guard Tyler Ulis is one of 20 players on the John R. Wooden Award Late…
Epps tosses in 20 to fuel late rally, but No. 7 Wildcats upset by Auburn in Southeastern Conference opener
Makayla Epps scored 20 points, but a late Kentucky rally came up short as the No. 7 Wildcats were upset…
Eighth-ranked Wildcats hoping to pack Rupp Arena when cross-state rival Louisville pays a visit
The No. 8 University of Kentucky women’s basketball team continues its tough December stretch on Thursday as it welcomes in-state…
UK Hoops earns No. 2 seed in NCAA Tourney, will serve as the host site for first two rounds
The 11th-ranked University of Kentucky women’s basketball team earned its school-record sixth straight bid to the NCAA Tournament, and 12th…
Gruesome injury to Thompson overshadows UK Hoop’s loss at the hands of No. 1 South Carolina
Kentucky women’s basketball starting point guard Janee Thompson suffered a dislocated left ankle which resulted in a broken fibular against…