ORLANDO, Fla. (UK Athletics) – Even under unique circumstances with several teams not playing in the NBA restart, the Kentucky men’s basketball team will still have the largest college presence for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season. Seventeen Wildcats…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky offensive linemen Drake Jackson and Darian Kinnard each were named to the 2020 Outland Trophy Watch List honoring the top interior lineman in the nation, it was announced on Tuesday. This is the 75th…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The Basketball Cats returned to campus a couple of weeks ago for practice, but one key piece was missing. . . Coach Cal! Due to NCAA Guidelines, Cal was not allowed to practice with the team.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior punter Max Duffy and junior offensive tackle Darian Kinnard have been named to the 2020 preseason All-America team by Phil Steele’s College Football. Duffy, a native of Perth, Australia, was named a first-team…
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (NKU Athletics) – Northern Kentucky University women's basketball head coach Camryn Whitaker announced the addition of Anthony Epps to her staff on Wednesday, adding the Kentucky native as an assistant coach effective immediately. "We are absolutely thrilled Coach Epps…
LEXINGTON, KY (UK Athletics) - Nine University of Kentucky football players have been tabbed preseason All-Southeastern Conference by Phil Steele's College Football. Senior punter Max Duffy, senior center Drake Jackson, and junior offensive tackle Darian Kinnard were named to the…
INDIANAPOLIS – The University of Kentucky has nominated alumnae swimmer Asia Seidt for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year award, following a career that featured four individual conference titles, 21 All-America honors and a spotless 4.0 cumulative grade-point average…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky senior outside linebacker Jamar “Boogie” Watson has been named to the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list, it was announced Monday. Presented by the Maxwell Football Club, the award honors college football’s defensive…
CLEVELAND; July 13, 2020 – University of Kentucky Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Calipari, along with Harvard Head Coach Tommy Amaker, 35 other collegiate head coaches and the John McLendon Minority Scholarship Foundation (“McLendon Foundation”) today announced a partnership to help…
Jacob Cook edged his teammate Cooper Parks by one stroke to win the Lexington City Golf Championship.
CINCINNATI, OH – A panel of prominent college basketball coaches is set to join the twelfth and final episode of "Coffee with Cal" in partnership with CustMbite to discuss a special announcement. The program will air on Monday, July 13th…
45 members on the team.
UK leads the SEC in baseball with 23 players earning the award.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – With the exception of the to-be-announced opponent for the annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge and a date for the annual rivalry game vs. Louisville, Kentucky’s 2020-21 nonconference schedule is complete with the additions of UAB and Marshall.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Ten former Kentucky baseball players have been selected as part of Major League’s Baseball initial 60-man team summer player pools, including three who could make their big league debut this summer. With MLB tentatively set…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Back in 2008, Ryan Martin O’Connor was a freshman cheerleader at Kentucky. Fast forward 12 years and she’s the program’s new head coach. She’s taking over for Jomo Thompson who was fired last month. O’Connor says…
New coach ready to get started.
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Kentucky Women’s Basketball head coach Matthew Mitchell is recovering from brain surgery. Coach Mitchell’s wife Jenna posted to Facebook that four months ago Coach Mitchell fell and suffered a concussion. He wasn’t well for a couple…
Kentucky senior Zeke Lewis will return next season, taking advantage of the NCAA’s ruling on eligibility relief for spring sports student-athletes whose season was cut short due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky senior punter Max Duffy can add another preseason accolade to his resume as Sporting News lists him as a first-team preseason All-American, it was announced Thursday. Duffy, a native of Perth, Australia, was…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ/UK Public Affairs) – Ryan Martin O’Connor, who built the UAB and Ole Miss cheerleading programs into national contenders in recent years, is the new head coach of Kentucky’s cheerleading program, Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced on Tuesday.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – UK Athletics’ phased approach to its return to activity continues. The initial screening process has been completed for the football team and student-athletes are participating in voluntary workouts, with other sports now following. Football…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - First reported by @JUCOFootballACE on Twitter then confirmed by ABC 36 Sports, Kentucky linebacker Xavier Peters is transferring from Kentucky. JUCO Football Scouting, LLC reports he will he headed to Garden City Community College. Peters transferred…
Full board to consider proposal Friday.