TOKYO (Aug. 7, 2021) — Three players in the NBA Finals. Two more who had to leave the team during training camp. Two exhibition defeats. One Olympic loss. Countless doubters. Four weeks after the U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team partially…
HARRODSBURG, Ky (WTVQ) - Four of the last five seasons, the Mercer county titans have won 7 or more games. That's the definition of consistency. The seniors on the team feel that's the result of hard work…
TOKYO (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin broke the world record. Dalilah Muhammad broke it, too. Only one of the world’s best hurdlers could win the Olympic gold medal — and McLaughlin came out ahead in the latest installment of the best…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK ATHLETICS) – The schedule has been set for Kentucky Football Fan Day, presented by Big O Tires, which will take place on Saturday, Aug. 7. The popular annual event will consist of an open…
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, Keni Harrison and Gerek Meinhardt all received medals for their performances in the Tokyo Olympics.
NEW YORK- Former Wildcat Isaiah Jackson will be an Indiana Pacer. Jackson was take 22nd Overall in Thursday's NBA Draft. The pick was originally owned by the Lakers was shipped off to Washington, who then traded the pick to Indiana.…
NEW YORK (AP) — Terrence Clarke, the former Kentucky guard who died in a car accident while preparing for the NBA draft, was recognized Thursday in a ceremony midway through the first round. NBA commissioner Adam Silver introduced Clarke’s mother,…
LAS VEGAS (July 20, 2021) – The 2021 CBS Sports Classic will be contested at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the third time the venue has hosted the annual event, on December 18. This year’s Classic features North Carolina facing…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky junior running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award powered by Mammoth Tech, it was announced Monday. The 85th Maxwell Award is presented annually to the…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (UK Athletics) – Keldon Johnson has been added to the Unites States men's basketball 2020 Olympics Team roster becoming the third former Kentucky men's basketball player to represent the Red, White and Blue this summer in Japan.…
UPDATE 1:57 PM: While initial reports were Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick had broken his leg and had surgery, Coach John Calipari has tweeted to clear up any speculation as to what occurred. Fredrick had a minor procedure and is slated…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- After months of speculation and anticipation, the offer finally came for Reed Sheppard. On Friday, the North Laurel star tweeted out that he has received a scholarship offer from UK. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Blessed to have received…
Dare Rosenthal entered the transfer portal two weeks ago after violating team rules.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky is slated to take on Ohio State in this year’s CBS Sports Classic on Dec. 18 at a site to be determined. UK and the Buckeyes will play following the conclusion of the UCLA-North…
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky Athletics will be featured on the SEC Network “Takeover Day” on Thursday, July 8, with 24 hours of Wildcat programming. There will be replays of games/matches from the 2020-21 school year that…
NEW YORK (UK Athletics) – In the midst of his first run to the NBA Finals, former Kentucky men’s basketball player Devin Booker was named the recipient of the 2021 Seasonlong NBA Cares Community Assist Award on Wednesday. Booker…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky Volleyball setter Madison Lilley was named the 2020-21 Roy F. Kramer Southeastern Conference Female Athlete of the Year, the conference office announced Wednesday morning. She is the first-ever volleyball player to win the award…
GEORGETOWN, Ky (WTVQ) - The pandemic shut down a lot of athletic activities last summer. That includes the youth football camp put on by former Kentucky running back Benny Snell Jr. This year though Snell's camp returned…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - On Thursday evening, former Kentucky and Leslie County quarterback Tim Couch was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame. Couch was one of 12 inductees honored by the NFHS at a…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Davion Mintz, Kentucky men’s basketball’s leader in scoring, 3-point shooting and assists in 2020-21, will return to UK for his final season of eligibility for the 2021-22 year. After going through the NBA Draft evaluation…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky Athletics is positioned as a leader in the college sports space around Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) as a new era in college athletics dawns. UKathletics.com/NIL is the one-stop shop for…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior offensive tackle Darian Kinnard and junior running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. have earned preseason All-America honors from Pro Football Focus, it was announced today. Kinnard was named to the first team, while Rodriguez was…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The 2020 national championship Kentucky Volleyball team will kick off a trophy tour on Tuesday afternoon, as the Wildcats will have two stops this week at Kroger locations in the state of Kentucky. Tuesday’s…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (UK Athletics) – Former Kentucky men’s basketball players Bam Adebayo and Devin Booker will represent the United States at the 2020 Olympics in Japan this summer. Adebayo and Booker have accepted invites to be a part…