MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball assistant Tony Barbee, a key member of the staff since the 2014-15 season, has been named the new head coach of the Central Michigan men’s basketball program. Central Michigan announced the hire…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The No. 2 Kentucky Volleyball team defeated the No. 6 Washington Huskies 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 25-17) on Thursday night to claim its spot in the 2020 NCAA Volleyball National Championship match for the first…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Multiple reports are that UK Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Tony Barbee has been named the new head coach at Central Michigan. https://twitter.com/petethamel/status/1385297634215309312?s=21 https://twitter.com/jeffborzello/status/1385300574711713797?s=21 Tony Barbee completed his seventh season with the Kentucky men's basketball program and…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky Volleyball’s senior setter Madison Lilley was named the 2020-21 American Volleyball Coaches’ Association National Player of the Year, the organization announced on Thursday. Lilley becomes the first-ever Southeastern Conference student-athlete to win the…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky Volleyball head coach Craig Skinner was named the American Volleyball Coaches’ Association’s National Coach of the Year on Thursday. Skinner, who is in his 16th season as the head coach at Kentucky, was…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior Lauren Johnson had a critical catch in left field during a Louisville rally in the top of the seventh inning, and the walk-off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – For the third time in the past four regular seasons in which they've played, Kentucky and Louisville settled nothing on the diamond. The No. 3 Cardinals secured a 12-5 victory on Tuesday night at Kentucky…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball senior forward Olivier Sarr announced Tuesday he will forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility and declare for the 2021 NBA Draft. Sarr spent a season at UK after transferring from Wake Forest.…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky Volleyball team punched its ticket to the first NCAA Volleyball Final Four in program history late Monday night, sweeping seventh-seeded Purdue 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-16) at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska.…
OMAHA, NE (UK Athletics) Since Craig Skinner arrived in Lexington as the head coach of the Kentucky volleyball program, the Cats have made a steady climb in the world of college volleyball. UK had made it as far as the…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky Volleyball clinched its spot in the 2020-21 NCAA Volleyball Elite Eight with a dominating 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-10) sweep of Western Kentucky on Sunday night at the CHI Health Convention Center in Omaha, Nebraska.…
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The No. 2 Kentucky Volleyball team will play Western Kentucky in the NCAA Sweet 16 at 10 p.m. ET on Sunday night, with the match televised by ESPN2, the NCAA announced early Friday morning. …
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The No. 2 seeded Kentucky Volleyball team swept its way to the Sweet 16 of the 2020-21 NCAA Volleyball Tournament with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-18) win over UNLV at the CHI Health Center in…
(NCAA) - All Division I student-athletes will have a one-time opportunity to transfer and compete immediately beginning in the 2021-22 academic year, if legislation adopted by the Division I Council is ratified by the Division I Board of Directors. The…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Wednesday night’s softball game between No. 10 Kentucky and Louisville has been cancelled due to thunderstorms in the Louisville metro area throughout the evening and scheduled through the later parts of the night. There…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Ryan Ritter’s coming out party came at the perfect time for Kentucky. The sophomore shortstop drove in six runs with a three-run home run and three-run double in his first two at-bats, then delivered three…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky men’s basketball freshman guard Devin Askew entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal on Monday and will continue his college basketball career elsewhere. Askew will have the ability to transfer to any school without any…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky Volleyball team earned the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament, and by doing so, earned a first-round bye for the tournament. The NCAA Tournament has been reduced to 48 teams…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Sophomore outfielder Rylea Smith hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the seventh inning and had a walk-off infield single in the bottom of the eighth to steer No. 7 Kentucky back from…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team has added a high-scoring, experienced playmaker to its roster for the 2021-22 season with the addition of Kellan Grady, a graduate transfer from Davidson. Grady, a 6-foot-5 guard, will join…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVW) - On Friday, Kentucky football Recruiting Coordinator Vince Marrow and Head Coach Mark Stoops continued their strangle hold on recruiting in the state of Kentucky. Four-star athlete and Corbin running back/wide receiver Treyveon Longmire committed to Kentucky.…
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (UK Athletics) – SEC Player of the Year Rhyne Howard had 14 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals as the fourth-seeded Kentucky women's basketball team beat 13th-seeded Idaho State 71-63 Sunday in the first round of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men's basketball guard Brandon Boston Jr. will pursue a career in the NBA. The freshman announced Saturday he will declare for the 2021 NBA Draft and plans to forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility. "It was…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men's basketball freshman guard Terrence Clarke announced Friday he plans to submit his name for the 2021 NBA Draft and forgo his remaining eligibility. Clarke was one of UK's top performers in the nonconference season,…