CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (UK Athletics)– The eight seed Kentucky Wildcats defeated the four seed Ohio State Buckeyes in the NCAA Tournament Semifinal, 4-1, on Saturday at the Atkins Tennis Center. Despite dropping the doubles point, UK took over in singles competition…
BLACKSBURG, Va. (UK Athletics)– The Kentucky Softball team hit an NCAA Tournament and school record-tying six home runs and scored in every inning as it beat Miami 15-1 in five innings Friday in the opening round of the 2022 NCAA…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)– For the 13th-straight year, the Kentucky Softball program was selected to the NCAA Tournament, as the Wildcats have been slotted into the Blacksburg Regional, hosted by No. 3 overall seed Virginia Tech. The other participants in the…
LEXINGTON, Ky.(UK Athletics) – Former Kentucky Miss Basketball Maddie Scherr, who was a five-star recruit out of Ryle High School in Florence, Kentucky, has announced she is transferring from Oregon to Kentucky, joining an impressive reloaded roster for Kentucky women's…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- The 8th-seeded Kentucky men's tennis team continues their historic postseason run. The Wildcats defeated 9th-seeded Wake Forrest on Saturday afternoon and are advancing to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2011. UK will now have…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – (UK Athletics) - The Kentucky Softball dropped a 9-3 decision to the host Florida Gators on Thursday night at Katie Seashole Pressley Stadium in the 2022 Southeastern Conference quarterfinals. Florida was given eight walks in the game,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics)– Kentucky junior pitcher Tyler Guilfoil has been named Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Week after holding No. 1 Tennessee to one hit in six innings of relief in Thursday's 3-2, 13-inning victory. The Wildcats became the first…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Combo guard and a fast-rising prospect, Adou Thiero (uh-DUE THEE-air-oh) has signed a National Letter of Intent with the Kentucky men's basketball program. He is the third member of UK's 2022 signing class joining top-10 prospects Cason…
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NEW YORK (UK Athletics) – Former Kentucky men’s basketball star Tyler Herro (2019) was named the 2021-22 Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year on Tuesday after leading the league among all reserves with 20.7 points per game during the…
LEXINGTON, Ky.(UK Athletics) – Eniya (eh-NIGH-uh) Russell, who played in 23 games for the 2022 national champion South Carolina Gamecocks, and Ajae (pronounced like Asia) Petty, who was one of the top post players coming out of high school in…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – (UK Athletics) - Kentucky senior center Luke Fortner was chosen in the third round by the Jacksonville Jaguars as the 65th overall pick in the 2022 National Football League Draft on Friday in Las Vegas. Fortner, a…
LEXINGTON, Ky. –(UK Athletics) - Kentucky senior defensive end Joshua Paschal was chosen in the second round by the Detroit Lions as the 46th overall pick in the 2022 National Football League Draft on Friday in Las Vegas. Paschal, a native…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – (UK Athletics) Kentucky junior wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson was chosen in the second round by the New York Giants as the 43rd overall pick in the 2022 National Football League Draft on Friday in Las Vegas. Robinson,…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- Kentucky has landed one of the top scorers in the transfer portal. Illinois State transfer Antonio Reeves is headed to Lexington. The 6-foot-6 guard picked UK over Oregon, Xavier, DePaul and Nebraska. Reeves is an elite scorer…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Sophomore Meeko Harrison had a three-run home run and an RBI single as she helped steer the No. 11 Kentucky Softball team to a 14-0 win over Northern Kentucky on Tuesday night to break a three-game losing streak. Kentucky…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Missouri Tigers completed the first sweep of the Kentucky Softball program in three years Monday night with a 9-1 win in five innings at John Cropp Stadium. Erin Coffel blasted her team-leading 15th home…
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – (UK Athletics) - Louisville put on a sparkling defensive clinic, stalling Kentucky at nearly every threat in a 4-2 victory at Jim Patterson Stadium on Tuesday. The Wildcats (21-16) paid dearly for their mistakes, allowing a first…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The No. 9/12 Kentucky Softball team will step out of conference for the penultimate time this season as it travels to Richmond, Kentucky for a Wednesday night showdown at Gertrude Hood Field with Eastern Kentucky…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.(UK Athletics) - Abby Steiner of the Kentucky track and field team and Brock Lindow of the Wildcat's men's soccer squad have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship by the University of Kentucky. The H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete…
LEXINGTON, Ky.(UK Athletics) – Kentucky Softball's Erin Coffel was named the National Fastpitch Coaches' Association's National Player of the Week, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon. She becomes the first player at Kentucky since Griffin Joiner in 2014 to win national player…