Cats give coach Mark Pope first NCAA tournament victory, keep on dancin’ to delight of BBN
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Pope’s return to Milwaukee was a memorable one. The Kentucky coach, who played two…
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UK coach Mark Pope anxious to see how dividends will pay off for Wildcats in NCAA Tournament
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s a brand new season for Kentucky. The Wildcats (22-11) earned a No. 3 seed…
Shorthanded Kentucky runs out of steam, falls to Alabama 99-70 SEC tournament quarterfinal
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Shorthanded Kentucky gave Alabama its best shot before the Tide wore down the Wildcats in…
Auburn rolls past ‘regressing’ Wildcats Saturday at Rupp to claim share of Southeastern Conference title
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Auburn coach Bruce Pearl wasn’t sure what to expect against Kentucky Saturday. “I was prepared…
Kentucky’s Otega Oweh saves the day in Oklahoma, hits game-winner to lift Cats over Sooners
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Otega Oweh made himself at home against his former team on Wednesday night. Oweh scored…
Crimson Tide presents ‘new situation’ for Wildcat’s improving defense in Saturday’s rematch in Tuscaloosa
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Amid lineup changes and injuries, Kentucky has made strides on the defensive end of the…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope hopeful Butler, Robinson will soon make return to Wildcat’s lineup
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope isn’t sure when starters Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson will return…
Wildcats falter down the stretch in 82-78 loss at Texas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop Texas freshman sensation Tre Johnson Saturday night. Johnson scored 32 points to…
Jamie Vaught: A look at UK’s remaining schedule with tournament time right around the corner
March Madness is just around the corner. After Tuesday night’s 75-64 upset of No. 5 Tennessee in a Top 15…
Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats looking ‘inward at each other’ to help deal with recent adversity
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope and the Wildcats are searching from within to find answers after…
Struggling Wildcats, coach Mark Pope ‘dealing with some frustration’ following two straight losses
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope and the Wildcats have hit a speed bump after suffering two…
Slow start dooms Kentucky as Wildcats fall to Ole Miss 98-84 Tuesday night in Oxford
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky couldn’t stop hot-shooting Mississippi in Oxford on Tuesday night. The Rebels (17-6, 6-4 Southeastern…
UK rally falls short as Wildcats suffer first loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville since 2016 season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today For the first time this season No. 9 Kentucky suffered back-to-back losses following a 74-69…
Coach Mark Pope, Wildcats suffer first home loss of season in high-scoring showdown with Alabama
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Alabama was the first team to 100 points and it was just enough to hold…
Kentucky suffers first loss of Southeastern Conference schedule to physical Georgia Bulldogs 82-69 in Athens
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky struggled in its first road game in the Southeastern Conference Tuesday night. The sixth-ranked…
Kentucky hands Florida its first loss of the year in Saturday’s Southeastern Conference opener at Rupp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky dropped Florida from the ranks of the unbeaten in the Southeastern Conference opener Saturday….
Kentucky’s Lamont Butler’s career performance lifts No. 5 Wildcats past Cardinals in renewed rivalry
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A new chapter began in the Kentucky-Louisville rivalry on Saturday and Lamont Butler wrote the…
UK Basketball Notebook: Wildcats still ‘trying to learn from every game’ one month into season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today One month into the season, Kentucky coach Mark Pope says the Wildcats haven’t reached their…
Long season comes to an end for Wildcats with 41-14 loss to Louisville in Saturday’s Governor’s Cup
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A long season ended for Kentucky on Saturday. The Wildcats put the lid on a…
KY Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats gain first signature win with 77-72 win over Duke in Champions Classic
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It took Mark Pope just three games to get his first signature win at Kentucky….
Kentucky taking ‘1-0 mentality’ into Saturday night’s contest against 7th-ranked Tennessee in Knoxville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s hopes of reaching the postseason for the ninth straight season hinge on winning three…
Jamie Vaught: After another ugly loss at home, Wildcats in danger of breaking bowl streak
It was a very frustrating and ugly night for the Wildcats, a 2.5-point favorite who dropped to a struggling Auburn…