LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - As the Cats continue with spring football practice, Coach Mark Stoops has been anxious to check out a few position groups. One of those is his defensive line. Here's what Stoops had to say on d-line…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The UK football offense needs to be more explosive Solid Blue fans. That’s the focus this spring as we’ve mentioned several times. The key to be explosive? Striking. Being able to grind has helped the Cats…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - 2018 presents football coaches a lot of problems they didn't have ten years ago. Just ask Mark Stoops. He's not a fan of social media but understands his players are. From the stars of the team…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The football Cats knocked out one week of spring ball before spring break. This past week was the first week back and Saturday marked the first real, live action and scrimmage session on the field. There's…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - One of the biggest questions head coach Mark Stoops and his staff has to answer this season is who will be the Cats next starting quarterback. Stephen Johnson is gone and Drew Barker is done with…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Around this time, there are always two questions Solid Blue Basketball fans ask themselves; who stays and who goes? Mock drafts have Kevin Knox and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander both going early in the first round. Those same…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - At the end of last season, the Wildcat football team said goodbye to middle linebacker Courtney Love. Love was not only a leader on the field, but he won awards for his leadership off the field…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Saturday's snowy weather played spoiler to Coach Mark Stoops' plan to have the team scrimmage. Instead, his squad practiced, but it wasn't a full-contact scrimmage. Even with that, Coach Stoops is seeing things he likes in…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It's amazing the difference a season can make, right? Going into this season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ranked the second-to-last best recruit the Cats brought in with this season's freshman class. Today, he's looked at as a…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Luke Heyer hit a game-tying two-run home run and Zeke Lewis scored the winning run on a wild pitch as No. 6 Kentucky rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to walk-off No. 9 Auburn, 5-4,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Kansas State was in early foul trouble, but it didn't matter. The Manhattan Wildcats took down Kentucky 61-58 in Atlanta to advance to the Elite 8. Xavier Sneed's game-high 22 points propelled K-State past UK for…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Spring football is in full gear Solid Blue fans. We've mentioned the Cats want to make more explosive plays and progress at receiver would help do that. UK has a wealth of unproven talent...plenty of potential…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The Wildcats will win tonight and advance to the Elite 8. Whether or not it's UK remains to be seen. Kansas State is hard at work just like the Cats. So what does UK know about…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Jarred Vanderbilt will still be sitting on the bench come tip time tonight when UK and Kansas State get underway in Atlanta. What exactly will the team be missing and how close is Vando to playing?…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Every Cat has taken his turn in the spotlight this season...almost. Kevin Knox is the main man. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has grown leaps and bounds. Hamidou Diallo, Wenyen Gabriel and Sacha Killeya-Jones have come on late this…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - "There are no easy roads," Coach Cal said Wednesday to the media in Atlanta ahead of Thursday night's Sweet 16 game with Kansas State. Kentucky escaped Boise, Idaho by beating a No. 12 seed (Davidson -…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The football Cats are focusing on making explosive plays this spring. There were lots of dropped balls again in 2017. That often kept the Cats from making the big play. There's another change at the receiver…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - It's almost time for the Sweet 16 Solid Blue fans. Kentucky is in Atlanta ahead of Thursday night's tilt with Kansas State set for a 9:40 tip time on CBS. Anything can happen in March, especially…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - After a long trip to Boise, Idaho to play its opening NCAA Tournament site games, Kentucky is back close to home for the Sweet 16. Bryan Kennedy is in Atlanta and caught up with the Cats…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Coach Cal has joked through the years he holds his guys back. Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins have shown their shooting prowess in the NBA; that wasn't so at UK. Guys seem to shine at the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The football Cats were back at it Tuesday, shaking off the rust from spring break. Overall, things looked good. It was the offense on display. Media members able to speak with that side of the ball…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Kentucky beat Davidson despite not hitting a three-pointer in the 78-73 win Thursday night. 0-6 was UK from three. Then the Cats bounced back in the 95-75 beatdown of Buffalo hitting 7-of-15 from range. At times,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The South Region was thought to be the bracket of death just a week ago. Then UMBC knocked off Virginia; Cincinnati fell to Nevada and Arizona didn't even make it to the weekend. Kentucky is the…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Since Coach Cal came to UK, it's always been the story everyone has talked about. How will his young team fare against more experienced teams? Buffalo was the more experienced team, but we know what happened…