LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky men’s basketball guard Brad Calipari, head coach John Calipari’s son, is transferring to Detroit Mercy. Brad Calipari made the announcement Monday on his social media accounts. https://twitter.com/bradcalipari/status/1145752909755211778?s=21 As a graduate transfer, Calipari will be eligible to…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- One of the most beloved Cats of the cal era, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was to help put on a basketball camp for Special Olympic Athletes. Sunday's came attracted dozens to the Joe Craft Center, where they got tips…
WOODFORD COUNTY, KY (WTVQ)- Woodford county high school just keeps adding big-time names to their girls basketball staff. The latest addition is Makayla Epps. The former cat announced on Twitter that she will be an assistant coach next season. Two…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - It doesn't appear that Brad Calipari will be suiting up for Kentucky next season. Last month, the junior placed his name in the transfer portal. On Wednesday, he revealed his finalists, Hampton and Detroit Mercy. Calipari…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (UK Athletics) – In what has been dubbed “graduation night” by head coach John Calipari, three more Kentucky men’s basketball players had their names called and walked across the Barclays Center stage in the annual ceremony most fans…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- Former Kentucky Wildcat Isaac Humphries may be a professional athlete, but he's using his musical talents to make a difference this weekend. On Sunday, Humphries will have a charity concert at the Lexington Opera House. All proceeds…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Former Cat Keldon Johnson, the last of the Cats in the green room, has been selected 29th overall by the San Antonio Spurs. While a Cat, Johnson was tabbed the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Solid Blue fans didn’t have to wait to long to hear a second Cats’ name called at NBA Draft. Tyler Herro was selected 13th overall by the Miami Heat. https://twitter.com/miamiheat/status/1141873412274606081?s=21 Only player to start al all…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Former Cat PJ Washington is the first Kentucky player off the board in the NBA Draft. Washington was selected 12th Overall by the Charlotte Hornets. https://twitter.com/hornets/status/1141871616768524293?s=21 Washington will end his career with 932 points, 475 rebounds…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – One of the best shooters in Kentucky women’s basketball history, who displayed her strong playing ability last summer in the team’s foreign tour to Italy will be calling the country home this year as she has…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - On Monday, Woodford County High School Athletics Director Dennis Johnson officially introduced former Basketball Cat Erik Daniels as their new head coach. Daniels played for Kentucky from 2000-2004. Daniels has spent the last couple of season…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – As the Kentucky men’s basketball program enjoys another life-changing night for a handful of NBA Draft hopefuls on Thursday, Big Blue Nation will be able enjoy a UK-draft-focused live stream for the inaugural Kentucky Basketball…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The last time Coach Cal had a starting point guard return for his sophomore year was 2014 when Andrew Harrison decided to return to school. This season Coach Cal will have it for the second time…
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - After spending his first seven seasons in New Orleans, former basketball cat Anthony Davis is headed west. First reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade Davis to the Los Angeles…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The beauty of the new rules surrounding the NBA Draft process is players can enter their name in the draft and get feedback on their game. Nick Richards tested the waters, but decided to return to…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari, who owns more wins, more NCAA Tournament wins, more Final Four appearances, more Elite Eight berths and more Sweet 16 showings than any other coach since his arrival…
Louisville, Ky. (Louisville Sports Commission– June 12, 2019 – Six individuals who have made outstanding contributions to sports – dating back nearly a century through recent times – have been selected as the 2019 class of the Kentucky Sports Hall…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - On Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals signed former Bat Cat Zack Thompson. https://twitter.com/Cardinals/status/1138561544525103104 The Cardinals selected Thompson 19th overall in the first round of the MLB Draft, third highest overall. Thompson is the highest Kentucky baseball…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (TBT) – The annual single-elimination, nationwide summer spectacle known as The Basketball Tournament is making its way to Lexington for the first time in the six-year history of the event, televised live on ESPN networks. Bluegrass Boys, composed…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Having two big men who can dominate down low is something most coaches in college basketball would love to have. Next season, the Cats will have one player in EJ Montgomery who can work down low,…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The Basketball Cats will have something this year they don't have very often, experience. With EJ Montgomery and Nick Richards announcing they were returning, the Cats will have two experienced big men. How important is that?…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The last starting point guard John Calipari had return for another year is Andrew Harrison. This year, Coach Cal has two guys returning who can run the show. One of them is Immanuel Quickley. How does…
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Back in 1986, the Tates Creek Commodores won a state baseball title. Fast forward to 2019, the Commodores were back in the mix for a championship taking on McCracken County. The Mustangs hung tough with the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior Marshall Gei has been named to the 2019 Google Cloud Academic All-America Team, it was announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America on Thursday. Gei is just the fourth player in…