Kentucky Men’s Golfer Cullan Brown has died
Died from a form of bone cancer.
UK football player cuts his hair for a cause
Player did it to help cancer victims.
SEC announces fall football camp can begin August 17
(SEC) - The Southeastern Conference today announced adjusted dates for preseason football activities for SEC schools with the first allowable practice now scheduled for August 17. The new SEC calendar provides student-athletes with more days off than required by the…
UK dance team gets assistant coach
Spent 15 years at Tates Creek High.
Jaren Shelby will return to Kentucky for 2021 season
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior outfielder Jaren Shelby will return for the 2021 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. https://twitter.com/ukbaseball/status/1290311770255622147?s=21 He…
Franklin County grad continues to win on golf course
Finishes second, low amateur in Kentucky Open.
O'Connor adds former UK, Bama cheer members to staff
Pair bring winning credentials to staff.
SEC goes to conference-only schedule, starting Sept. 26
LEXINGTON, Ky (UK Athletics) – The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday an adjusted schedule for the 2020 football season. As a result, the start of the season has been delayed and Kentucky football will now play a 10-game schedule, all against SEC…
T.J. Collett will return to Kentucky for 2021 season
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior first baseman T.J. Collett will return for the 2021 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.…
UK golf team wins academic national title
By Deb Moore LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Public Affairs) — National champions! The Kentucky men’s golf team was named the Division I Academic National Champion by the Golf Coaches Association of America after owning the highest team grade-point average in the nation…
Five former Basketball Cats up for NBA Combine invite, Montgomery left off list
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It is still up in the air on whether the NBA will hold its annua, combine, but now NBA fans know what players have a shot at being invited. Adam Zagoria of Zag's Blog posted the…
Nation-leading 17 Wildcats on NBA restart rosters
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…
Jackson, Kinnard named to Outland Trophy Watch List
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…
NCAA Guidelines now allow Coach Cal to attend practice with players
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.…
Duffy, Kinnard earn Preseason All-America honor by Phil Steele
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…
NKU Women’s Basketball hires former Cat Anthony Epps to staff as assistant coach
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…
Nine Wildcats tabbed Preseason All-SEC by Phil Steele
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…
Former Kentucky swimmer Asia Seidt nominated for 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year
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…
Jamar Watson named to Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List
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…
Coach Cal to partner with McLendon Foundation to launch minority leadership initiative
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…
UK golfers finish 1-2 in Lexington City Golf Championship
Jacob Cook edged his teammate Cooper Parks by one stroke to win the Lexington City Golf Championship.
Prominent college basketball coaches set to join final episode of “Coffee with Cal”
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…
New UK coach names first cheerleading squad
45 members on the team.
90 Wildcats on SEC spring Sports Academic Honor Roll
UK leads the SEC in baseball with 23 players earning the award.