KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UK Athletics) – Rhyne Howard scored 14 points and Chasity Patterson had 12, but the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team fell to No. 25 Tennessee 70-53 on Sunday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Kentucky (11-4, 4-3 SEC) struggled shooting the ball for the…

Cats snap three-game losing skid; Beat LSU, 82-69
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) - Keion Brooks Jr. had 13 of his season-high 15 points in the first half, Brandon Boston Jr. added 13 of his 18 points in the second half, and Kentucky trailed for just 15 seconds in its 82-69 win…
Cats drop heartbreaker to Bulldogs in Athens
ATHENS, Ga. (UK Athletics) - Andrew Garcia scored 16 points, P.J. Horne a made a go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left, and Georgia snapped a 14-game losing streak against Kentucky with a 63-62 victory on Wednesday night. After a timeout…
Kentucky at Tennessee Women's Basketball game rescheduled for Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women's basketball games to be played on January 24 as a result of game postponements during the 2021 season due to the impact of COVID-19. The schedule for…
UK Football announces ten mid-year Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky welcomes 10 mid-year enrollees who have joined the Wildcat football program, Coach Mark Stoops has announced. https://twitter.com/ukfootball/status/1351689173208588288?s=21 Seven of the mid-year enrollees are high school standouts who graduated in December –…
Kentucky Baseball releases 2021 SEC schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky baseball team will play a daunting 10-series, 30-game Southeastern Conference schedule this spring featuring 24 games against opponents that are ranked in preseason Top 25 polls, the league announced Tuesday. UK coach Nick…
No. 12 Cats hang on to beat Vandy, 80-73
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Junior Blair Green scored a career-high 22 points as the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team held off Vanderbilt 80-73 on Sunday at Memorial Coliseum. Kentucky (10-3, 3-2 SEC) was without five players in the game, including…
Cats drop second straight; fall to Auburn, 66-59
AUBURN, Ala. (UK Athletics) – Allen Flannigan scored 21 points and he and JT Thor each sank a pair of clutch free throws in the last 18 seconds to preserve Auburn's 66-59 come-from-behind win over Kentucky on Saturday at Auburn…
Former Mr. KY Football coming home, Wan’Dale Robinson is transferring to Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It’s been a few years in the making, but Kentucky football Recruiting Coordinator Vince Marrow finally gets his guy. Former Mr. Kentucky Football and Western Hills Star Wan’Dale Robinson is transferring to Kentucky. https://twitter.com/wanda1erobinson/status/1350103044038516737?s=21 According to…
Kentucky Men’s Basketball lands WVU transfer Oscar Tshiebwe
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – West Virginia transfer Oscar Tshiebwe, one of the best freshman frontcourt players in the country last season, has signed with the Kentucky men’s basketball team. Tshiebwe, a 6-foot-9, 260-pound forward with a 7-5 wingspan, will…
Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez returning next season
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Redshirt sophomore running back Chris Rodriguez had yet to announced his plans for next season. This leading to some Solid Blue fans to worry if the team’s leading rusher would be returning. On Tuesday, C-Rod was…
#12 Kentucky Women at Auburn WBB postponed
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Due to the combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Auburn women's basketball program, the Auburn-Kentucky women’s basketball game on January 14 has been postponed, consistent with Southeastern Conference…
Former Kentucky baseball, basketball player Ben Jordan passes away
LEXINGTON, Ky, (WTVQ) - On Tuesday, UK Athletics announced former UK basketball and baseball player Ben Jordan has died. He was 22 years old. https://twitter.com/kentuckymbb/status/1349026943564333056?s=21 https://twitter.com/ukbaseball/status/1349024762366984192?s=21 The Olive Hill, KY native came to the University of Kentucky from West Carter…
No. 10 Cats fall to No. 5 Gamecocks, 75-70
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Rhyne Howard scored 32 points and grabbed seven rebounds, but the 10th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team fell to No. 5 South Carolina 75-70 on Sunday at Memorial Coliseum. Kentucky (9-3, 2-2 SEC) got 12 points and…
Cats Swamp Gators in Gainesville, 76-58
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - In his first game of the season, Keion Brooks Jr. scored 12 points on 6-for-8 shooting and Kentucky more closely resembled its No. 10 pre-season ranking by throttling Florida 76-58 on Saturday. Brooks is the only returning…
Max Duffy, Landon Young named to AP All-Bowl Team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior punter Max Duffy and senior offensive tackle Landon Young were named to The Associated Press All-Bowl Team for their performances in the 23-21 win over NC State in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Jan.…
Keion Brooks Jr. medically cleared to return to competition
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball sophomore forward Keion Brooks Jr. -- the only returning scholarship player who played a season ago -- has been medically cleared to return to competition after missing the first nine games of…
Tuesday night High School Hoops (1-05-21)
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - High School basketball is off and rolling in Kentucky. Multiple great games around the area. ABC 36's Bryan Kenned has highlights from action in central KY. Find scores from around the state below. BOYS BASKETBALL Boyd…
Mintz three with 47 seconds left lifts Cats, 77-74
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP)- Olivier Sarr scored 24 points, Davion Mintz made the game-winning 3-pointer with 47 seconds left and Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 77-74 on Tuesday night for its ninth-straight win against the Commodores. Kentucky's Jacob Toppin blocked Scotty Pippen Jr.'s shot with 41 seconds to…
Eleven Wildcats tabbed All-SEC by Phil Steele
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Eleven University of Kentucky football players have been named All-Southeastern Conference by Phil Steele’s College Football, it was announced Tuesday. Junior offensive tackle Darian Kinnard was named to the first team, while junior safety Yusuf…
Terry Wilson to use extra year of eligibility, but will transfer from Kentucky
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Kentucky Quarterback Terry Wilson has decided to use his final year of eligibility elsewhere. He announced via his Instagram page he will transfer from Kentucky. In his final season at Kentucky, he threw for 1194 yards…
Darian Kinnard to return for senior season with Kentucky football
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - In a bit of a surprise, Junior Offensive Tackle Darian Kinnard announces on Monday he will return for his senior season. https://twitter.com/ukfootball/status/1346124626552766465?s=21 https://twitter.com/darian_70/status/1346133716687593472?s=21 Kinnard was named an All-American by multiple outlets this season. Most recently, Sporting…
Indianapolis region to be site for entire 2021 NCAA Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS (NCAA) — The NCAA will stage the entire 2021 men’s basketball championship in Indiana, with the majority of the tournament’s 67 games taking place in Indianapolis. Selection Sunday is still scheduled for March 14, and plans remain to have…
Howard's 33 points lead No. 13 Cats in win over No. 12 Bulldogs, 92-86
STARKVILLE, Miss. (UK Athletics) – Junior Rhyne Howard scored 33 points, including 25 in the fourth quarter and overtime, as the 13th-ranked Kentucky women's team topped No. 12 Mississippi State 92-86 on Sunday inside Humphrey Coliseum. Howard was held to just…