INDIANAPOLIS (NCAA) — The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee announced today the relocation of 13 predetermined preliminary round sites for the 2021 Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. In recent weeks, the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee has engaged in…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Chris Rodriguez Jr. carried 13 times for a career-high 149 yards and a pair of touchdowns as Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 38-35 on Saturday at Kroger Field. Kentucky (3-4, 3-4 SEC) rushed for 308 yards as a…
INDIANAPOLIS (UK Athletics) – The high-achieving University of Kentucky alumna swimmer that has made headlines all fall reached the pinnacle of her athletic career on Friday evening, as Asia Seidt was named the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year. Selected…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky women’s basketball team has announced its 2020-21 schedule, featuring seven non-conference games and 16 Southeastern Conference games. Dates and times are tentative and subject to change due to conference television assignments,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Matthew Mitchell, the winningest head coach in Kentucky women’s basketball history with over 300 wins, announced Thursday that he has retired from coaching, thus resigning as head coach of the Wildcats. UK director of athletics…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball newcomers Brandon Boston Jr. and Olivier Sarr were selected to the two preseason All-Southeastern Conference squads by league and national media on Thursday. Boston, a freshman, was tabbed to the five-man All-SEC…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Even though the Wildcats have not yet played a game this season, University of Kentucky junior guard Rhyne Howard is earning accomplishments the program has never seen before as Thursday the Associated Press named her…
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (UK Athletics) – John Schlarman, assistant coach for the University of Kentucky football team and an All-Southeastern Conference offensive lineman during his playing days at UK, died Thursday following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 45. https://twitter.com/ukfootball/status/1326892504667496448?s=21…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – In a year where a lot has changed, one thing has remained a constant: Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari and his staff have once again begun to build one of the strongest recruiting…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – It’s preseason award season and Big Blue Nation should get used to seeing University of Kentucky women’s basketball junior guard Rhyne Howard’s name as Wednesday the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – For the 12th time under head coach Matthew Mitchell, the University of Kentucky women’s basketball team will begin its season ranked or receiving votes in the national polls as the Associated Press tabbed Kentucky at…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball senior forward Olivier Sarr was the fourth Wildcat to be tabbed to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame preseason watch lists for a positional award this week. Sarr is among 20…
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Adjusting to the new start date for the 2020-21 season, as approved by the NCAA Division I Council, the Kentucky men’s basketball team has revised and released an updated and completed schedule for the upcoming season. The…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – In preparation for the return of Kentucky men’s and women’s basketball, UK Athletics has received reduced capacity guidelines from state health officials for the 2020-21 season and has designed a distanced seating plan to host…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball freshman forward Isaiah Jackson continued the trend of freshman Wildcats earning selection to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame preseason watch lists for a positional award. Jackson is among 20 players…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – To prepare the Big Blue Nation for the start of the 2020-21 Kentucky basketball seasons in a safe and healthy environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, UK and SEC Network will partner to provide fans with…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Former Kentucky All-American Evan White was golden in his rookie season with the Seattle Mariners. The star first baseman was named the American League Rawlings Gold Glove winner on Tuesday, becoming the first rookie first…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Freshman Brandon Boston Jr. was tabbed to the 2021 Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch list, presented annually by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top small forward in the country. Boston is…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team has rounded out its 2020-21 roster with the addition of walk-on Kareem Watkins. A freshman point guard, Watkins finalizes the 2020-21 roster at 15 players. Freshman walk-on Isaac DeGregorio left…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball freshman guard Terrence Clarke was named to the 2021 Jerry West Award watch list. The West Award is presented to the nation’s best shooting guard by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 108 yards and the Kentucky defense held No. 5 Georgia in check but the Bulldogs did just enough to beat the Cats 14-3 on Saturday at Kroger Field. For Rodriguez, it…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Coach Cal and the Cats received their second commit in the last week; this one for the class of 2021. On Monday night, Bryce Hopkins committed to Kentucky. https://twitter.com/tiptonedits/status/1320871032815788032?s=21 24/7 Sports has Hopkins as the 30th-ranked…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (UK Athletics) – Missouri's defense held Kentucky in check all day as the Tigers broke a five-game losing streak to the Cats by winning 20-10 on Saturday at Faurot Field. Kentucky (2-3, 2-3 SEC) amassed only 145 yards…
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Dakota Allen found Matt Wilcox Jr. in the left corner of the end zone from 21 yards away with six seconds left in the game to give the Eastern Kentucky University football team a 31-28 victory over…