LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Florida State transfer Xavier Peters transferred to Kentucky over the summer. At the beginning of August, he and UK Athletics submitted his paperwork to the NCAA for a hardship waiver. For now, they have not heard…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - This Saturday, the Kentucky Wildcats Football team will kick off their season at home against Toledo. That first game is creeping up on the Cats and they still have some serious unknowns hovering over their head.…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The highly anticipated matchup between Kentucky and Florida on Sept. 14 at Kroger Field is now sold out. The claim process for student tickets is unaffected by this news and will begin Sept. 3. Excitement…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics)– With the Wildcats set to play eight home games in 2019, UK Athletics has continued its work to provide the best and safest possible fan experience at Kroger Field. That work has led to the following…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky head volleyball coach Craig Skinner has signed a contract extension with the University of Kentucky, keeping him a Wildcat through the 2023-24 season, it was announced on Monday. The back-to-back Southeastern Conference Coach of…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Solid Blue fans, you have finally made it. It is officially game week. The Kentucky Football team will take the Toledo Rockets this Saturday at Kroger Field. Kickoff is set for noon on SEC Network. As…
The installation of upper-level sideline chair-backs at Rupp Arena is on schedule while the opening of new club areas has been postponed until the 2020-21 season.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Tickets for the 2019 edition of Big Blue Madness in Rupp Arena will be available Sept. 27, at 10 p.m. at the Memorial Coliseum ticket windows on Avenue of Champions and online at Ticketmaster.com. Big…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Since the unfortunate news of record-setting University of Kentucky quarterback Jared Lorenzen’s death, the Big Blue Nation has been looking for formal ways to remember the UK Athletics Hall of Famer’s life and the excitement…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Former All-Southeastern Conference player Brittany Cervantes has been elevated to the Kentucky Softball Director of Operations position, head coach Rachel Lawson announced. Cervantes will begin her new position immediately. A four-year standout and six-year holder…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - When it comes to football, everyone knows you need to get your athletes the ball. That's never more evident then when it comes to Kentucky and Lynn Bowden Jr. Bowden is on the Biletnikoff Watch List…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - There is a little bit of buzz around the Woodford County Yellow Jackets program. Head Coach Dennis Johnson enters year five and he has more than 70 guys out playing for him. That means expectations are…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky men’s basketball team will feature three walk-ons this season with the addition of guard Riley Welch, formerly of UC Irvine and College of the Desert. Welch, a 6-foot guard from Colorado, has enrolled…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - It seems like Former Basketball Cat Demarcus Cousins just can’t catch a break. It is being reported Cousins has torn his ACL. https://twitter.com/shamscharania/status/1162044401746681856?s=21 The original report by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was that Cousins experienced the injury…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. headlined a trio of Wildcats named to the 2019 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference teams, the league announced on Thursday. Bowden earned three different spots on the three teams, including…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Former Kentucky Softball Star Abbey Cheek is making quite the name for herself at next level. On Wednesday, Cheek was named the National Pro Fast Pitch League Rookie of the Year. https://twitter.com/profastpitch/status/1161818526782492682?s=21 Cheek was always named…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Back in May of 2018, former West Jessamine Colts star Eli Cox was Coach Mark Stoops first in-state commit in two years. Fast forward to now and Cox enrolled back in the spring and is now…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Former UK Tight End CJ Conrad is now hard at work catching footballs in the NFL for the New York Giants. How do the Cats plan on replacing him? That answer begins with Justin Rigg. The…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Since he stepped on to campus, UK Running back AJ Rose has had to play behind some impressive backs. From Boom Williams to Benny Snell Jr., Rose has waited and now it's his turn to be…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The noseguard in a 3-4 defense isn't the most glamorous job. Usually, the NG is responsible for causing chaos, clogging up the middle and taking on double teams. Kentucky Football's Quinton Bohanna may be one of…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Headed into last season, Kash Daniel was preparing to take over the role of starting middle linebacker for the football cats. The middle linebacker is essentially the quarterback of the defense. Daniel doesn't have any predictions,…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Kentucky Football linebacker Xavier Peters decided over the offseason to transfer from Florida State to Kentucky. Why did he decide to come to Lexington? That move from Tallahassee to Lexington puts the Ohio native 600 miles…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Last week, University of Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced UK would not have any alcohol sales at sporting events. This obviously includes Kroger Field and Kentucky Football. Where does Mark Stoops stand on this subject?…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Last season, two members of the Kentucky Football program battled cancer during the season; Offensive Line Coach John Schlarman and linebacker Josh Pashcal. Schlarman never disclosed what type of cancer he was fighting, but we do…