LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men's basketball freshman guard Johnny Juzang has entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal. Juzang notified Kentucky of his decision on Thursday and will have the ability to transfer to any school without…
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Hall of Famer Rick Pitino was named basketball coach at Iona College on Saturday. Pitino coached at Louisville from 2001-17 before being fired in a pay-for-play scandal and had been coaching in Greece. He replaces…
NASHVILLE, TN (SEC) - The Southeastern Conference has announced it will conduct the 2020 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament with only essential staff, limited family and credentialed media in attendance at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville for the remainder of the week…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UK Athletics) – After winning the Southeastern Conference regular-season crown by three games, the Kentucky men’s basketball team headlined the league’s end-of-the-season awards with Immanuel Quickley winning SEC Player of the Year and John Calipari earning SEC Coach…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (UK Athletics) – National Player of the Year candidate and SEC Player of the Year Rhyne Howard scored 24 points as the third-seeded Kentucky women's basketball team handled sixth-seeded Tennessee 86-65 on Friday night in the quarterfinals of…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) - John Fulkerson scored a career-high 27 points, and Yves Pons made several key jumpers down the stretch as Tennessee rallied from a 17-point deficit to upset No. 6 Kentucky 81-73 on Tuesday night. The Wildcats…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) - Other than a couple of instances, Kentucky has needed every possession to first gain an edge and then keep it in a gauntlet of close victories. The No. 8 Wildcats followed the same pattern to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – National Player of the Year candidate Rhyne Howard scored 25 points as the 15th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team beat Georgia 88-77 on Thursday night at Memorial Coliseum. Kentucky (21-6, 10-5) got key contributions from three…
ATLANTA (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball sophomore guard Ashton Hagans remains in contention for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award. Hagans, the 2019 Southeastern Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Year, remained on the Naismith watch list as…
NEW YORK (NBA) - The NBA announced today that Malik Monk of the Charlotte Hornets has been suspended without pay for violating the terms of the NBA/NBAPA Anti-Drug program. Monk’s suspension will begin with tonight’s game between the Hornets and…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Immanuel Quickley had a career-high 30 points and made eight 3-pointers, also a career-best, to lead No. 8 Kentucky to its seventh straight win, 69-60, over Texas A&M on Tuesday night. Quickley is the first Kentucky…
LEXINGTON, KY - It looks like the Kentucky quarterback room will have one less member next season. Former Lafayette and Kentucky QB Walker Wood has announced he’s transferring to McNeese State. https://twitter.com/wood7walker/status/1232309868431859712?s=21 A shoulder injury kept Wood off the field…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) - Immanuel Quickley scored a career-high 26 points, including 15 of Kentucky's 17 during a decisive second-half stretch as the 10th-ranked Wildcats pushed past Florida 65-59 on Saturday night for their sixth consecutive victory. Quickley made…
OXFORD, Mississippi (UK Athletics) – National Player of the Year candidate Rhyne Howard was one of five players in double figures as the 14th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team cruised past Ole Miss 94-52 on Thursday night at the Pavilion at…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - A little over a year ago, Kentucky Track and Field star Langston Jackson was a senior at Henry Clay High School. The sprinter was signing to attend Kentucky. A year later, Jackson is already turning heads.…
BATON ROUGE, La. (UK Athletics) - Immanuel Quickley scored 21 points and No. 10 Kentucky made a timely string of 3-pointers in a 79-76 victory over LSU on Tuesday night. Kentucky made seven of eight 3s in the second half,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – After becoming the second-fastest player in program history to reach 1,000 career points during the Wildcats’ huge win over top-10 ranked Mississippi State on Sunday, University of Kentucky women’s basketball sophomore guard Rhyne Howard has…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics)– National Player of the Year candidate Rhyne Howard scored 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the 18th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team upset sixth-ranked Mississippi State 73-62 on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Coliseum. It was the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) - Stringing baskets together was only half the challenge for Kentucky, which also had to counter-punch its way past Mississippi. The lead traded hands nine times in the final five minutes before Nick Richards ultimately gave…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - For the second time in the last few weeks, another college football team was trying to tear UK Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator away from Kentucky. The Big Dog said no again, this time to Michigan State.…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Beau Allen committed to Kentucky Football early last fall. Near the end of the year in December, Auburn QB Joey Gatewood announced he was transferring to Kentucky. During the recruitment of Gatewood, UK Recruiting Coordinator kept…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UK Athletics) - Kentucky coach John Calipari watched his Wildcats fall behind by as many as 14 points in the first half and enter the locker room down with their biggest deficit of the season on the road…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Sabrina Haines scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds as the 15th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team topped Alabama 66-62 on Thursday night at Memorial Coliseum. Haines made five of her 13 shots in the game,…
