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Jamie Vaught: After stellar performances, anticipation is heightened for coming Kentucky-Tennessee showdown

January 6, 2025January 5, 20250

Yes, I know that showdown is over three weeks away, but it’s sure going to be fun to watch the…

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Big Blue Madness will ‘go to next level’ and be ‘awesome,’ says new UK Coach Mark Pope

September 26, 2024September 25, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness is set for Oct. 11 at Rupp Arena…

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Kentucky takes top-ranked Georgia to the wire in 13-12 loss

September 15, 2024September 15, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has only beaten a No. 1 ranked opponent three times in school history. The…

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Coach John Calipari says 70 percent of Kentucky’s remaining practice time will focus on defense

February 9, 2024February 8, 20240

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky likely won’t be spending the rest of the season working on offensive schemes. Most…

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Oscar Tshiebwe leans on faith to guide him in choosing a second season with the UK Wildcats

April 21, 2022April 21, 20220

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today When Oscar Tshiebwe spoke at Governor’s Prayer Breakfast a week ago, he had already made…

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TyTy Washington steps up for 25 points, leads ‘Cats past gritty Vandy in SEC Tournament

March 12, 2022March 12, 20220

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today TyTy Washington played like a veteran in his postseason debut Friday night. Washington scored 25…

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With ‘engine’ Sahvir Wheeler injured and out of game, UK Wildcats fall to LSU 65-60 in Baton Rouge

January 5, 2022January 5, 20220

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky struggled without its point guard and couldn’t recover with a makeshift lineup in a…

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UK ‘Cats set to ‘take it to another level’ against Notre Dame in their arena with hostile crowd

December 11, 2021December 11, 20210

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has yet to play a true road game this season and the Wildcats will…

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Big Blue Madness back with a roar as UK unveils men’s, women’s basketball teams in traditional way

October 17, 2021October 16, 20210

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The roar was back with a lot of noise at Rupp Arena Friday night. Unlike…

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Covington Catholic’s CJ Frederick, a shooting guard, transfers from Iowa to play for the UK Wildcats

May 6, 2021May 5, 20210

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky added a shooting guard to its roster next season as Iowa transfer CJ Fredrick…

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Bill Straub: ‘The time for change is now,’ and yes the fine young men of UK are talking about racism

September 3, 2020September 2, 20200

Kentucky has a problem. It’s a problem that devastates the entire nation, for sure, and the Bluegrass is no exception….

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Off the sidelines, Mark Stoops, UK players march against racial injustice as part of the solution

June 7, 2020June 6, 20200

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops couldn’t sit on the sidelines any longer. The Kentucky coach and members of…

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Calipari says UK newcomer Mintz fits mold of past graduate transfers; averaged 9.7 points at Creighton

April 17, 2020April 16, 20200

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky lost its starting point guard but added an experienced transfer to its roster next…

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Calipari breathes sigh of relief as No. 9 Kentucky gets another scare, holds off Utah Valley

November 19, 2019November 18, 20191

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari breathed a sigh of relief after his team survived another scare. Ashton Hagans…

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Wildcats use grinding ground game to slam door on the Vanderbilt Commodores, 38-14, in Nashville

November 17, 2019November 16, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky moved within one game be becoming bowl eligible for the fourth straight season with…

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SEC Tournament: Wildcats roll Tide to advance to semifinals, 73-55, avenging an earlier two-point loss

March 15, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today NASHVILLE — Kentucky got even with Alabama.   The Wildcats (27-5) avenged a 77-75 loss…

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Cats snap back, rally to beat Florida Gators in Gainesville Saturday, 65-54; big second half

February 3, 2019February 2, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky knows what it takes to win on the road and rallied to beat Florida…

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Kentucky overcomes loss to Alabama in SEC opener to topple Texas A&M Aggies at Rupp

January 9, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It took Kentucky five minutes to get over its loss to Alabama. 
In the Wildcats’…

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Late Kentucky rally doesn’t pull it out — Cats lose to Alabama in SEC opener in Tuscaloosa, 77-75

January 6, 2019January 5, 20190

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It took Alabama six years to beat Kentucky. The Crimson Tide did just that Saturday…

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Keith Taylor: Kentucky’s ‘resume win’ over North Carolina first step in climb back to the top

December 25, 2018December 24, 20180

Just maybe Kentucky’s win over North Carolina will help ease the pain of a season-opening loss to Duke. It remains…

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Kentucky Wildcats seek to boost its NCAA resume against No. 9 North Carolina in Chicago

December 21, 2018December 21, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has yet to beat a ranked opponent this season. The Wildcats will get a…

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Seton Hall squeaks by UK Wildcats, going down to the buzzer, 84-83 at Madison Square Gardens

December 9, 20180

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Myles Cale hit a 3-pointer with eight seconds remaining to send Seton Hall to an…

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