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…
Fundraising Streamathon kicks off Oct. 24 on Twitch featuring patients, UK athletes, Gen.G pros, content creators and Kentucky game developer Super Soul.
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Just a few days ago, Joel Justus was named one of the top 40 coaches in college basketball under 40. On Thursday, he showed why he earned that title. Justus has been putting in work to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Olivier Sarr and Jacob Toppin are eligible to compete for the Kentucky men’s basketball team this season. The NCAA and Southeastern Conference have determined Sarr and Toppin are immediately eligible to play at Kentucky for…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky women’s basketball alumnae DeNesha Stallworth, who had an exceptional playing career for the Wildcats earning multiple All-Southeastern Conference honors, has rejoined the program and will serve as coaching video coordinator, UK head…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team will host Texas on Jan. 30 in Rupp Arena as a part of the annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The matchup will mark just the third all-time meeting between the two…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball assistant coach Joel Justus was ranked by the Athletic as one of the most influential people in college basketball younger than 40 years old. The “40 Under 40” list is comprised of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior offensive tackle Landon Young has been named the Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week, the league announced today. It marks the second time in his career he has earned the honor. Young’s…
First win at Tennessee since 1984.
(SEC) The SEC is adjusting its football schedule following the postponement of two games originally scheduled for October 17 due to positive tests and quarantine of individuals related to COVID-19. On Monday it was announced that, due to positive tests…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The NCAA has granted immediate eligibility to University of Kentucky center Olivia Owens, making her eligible to compete for the Wildcats in the 2020-21 season, it was announced Thursday. Owens, who was a five-star prospect…
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky will play host to six NCAA events – one national championship and five preliminary round competitions – from 2024-26 in the sports of rifle, outdoor track and field, men’s basketball, women’s…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior Drake Jackson has been named a candidate for the 2020 Rimington Trophy, it was announced today by the Rimington Trophy Committee. This marks the second straight season Jackson has been a candidate for the…
ORLANDO, Fla. – Even prior to the 2020 NBA Playoffs, the Kentucky men’s basketball program, during the John Calipari era, was already the undisputed king of helping players reach the next level. The proof has long been in the numbers:…