Conrad and Edwards work out for NFL Scouts
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Due to injuries, former Cats Mike Edwards and CJ Conrad were not able to work out on UK's NFL Pro Day. On Monday, both were able to show the scouts what they can do. Check out…
Bucknell Grad Transfer Nate Sestina commits to Kentucky
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - With Reid Travis for sure gone and PJ Washington likely to follow, the Kentucky Men’s Basketball team received a huge commit on Thursday. Bucknell graduate transfer Nate Sestina announced he will be joining the Wildcats. https://twitter.com/natesestina23/status/1113837036954370048?s=21…
Rhyne Howard Named WBCA National Freshman of the Year
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The honors keep coming for University of Kentucky freshman guard Rhyne Howard as she has been named the 2019 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association NCAA Division I Freshman of the Year presented by Adidas, it was…
Washington Tabbed Consensus All-America Third Team Selection
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky sophomore forward PJ Washington became an NCAA Consensus All-America selection on Tuesday when he added his fourth major honor as a third-team pick by the Associated Press. Washington is the first Wildcat to earn…
Johnson and Herro look back on season
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Sunday was a rough ending for the Cats are they lost to Auburn in the Elite Eight. There is still no word on if Keldon Johnson or Tyler Herro will return for their sophomore seasons. Regardless…
UPDATE: Coach Cal to finish career at UK in long-term contract
We can confirm the University of Kentucky has agreed to terms on a long-term contract with Coach Cal to finish his career at UK.
One Last Look: Cats' season ends in Elite Eight
KANSAS CITY, MO (WTVQ) - It seemed as though the road was there. All the Kentucky Basketball team needed to do was beat Auburn; a team they had beaten twice in the regular season. The Tigers also without one of…
Cats Come Up Just Short, Falling to Auburn in Elite Eight
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UK Athletics) - Bryce Brown scored 24 points, Jared Harper and Anfernee McLemore made the plays that mattered in overtime, and the fifth-seeded Tigers rallied from a 10-point hole to beat second-seeded Kentucky 77-71 on Sunday to…
Cats vs. Tigers: Round 3
KANSAS CITY, Mo (WTVQ) - Ever since the Kentucky Wildcats beat Auburn by 27 points back in late February at Rupp, the Auburn Tigers have been on a tear. First of all, they haven't loss. Included in those wins are…
Coach Cal talks facing off against Auburn
KANSAS CITY, Mo (WTVQ) - The Kentucky Wildcats Basketball team will be playing in their 7th Elite 8 in the last 10 years under Coach Cal. They will be playing in that game against a team they have played and…
Kentucky holds on to beat Houston, P.J. Washington key
Kentucky escaped its NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal with a 62-58 win over Houston, thanks in part to the return of P.J. Washington.
Houston preparing for PJ Washington to play
KANSAS CITY, Mo (WTVQ) - Abilene Christian and Wofford both faced a PJ-less Kentucky Wildcats basketball team. The Cats sent them both home packing from the NCAA Tournament. The Sweet 16 game against PJ Washington could be different. Regardless of…
The Return of P.J. Washington
KANSAS CITY, Mo (WTVQ) - Since the NCAA Tournament began Solid Blue fans have had one question, when will PJ Washington return? On Thursday, the Cats took the court in Kansas City to prepare for Houston in the Sweet 16.…
Kentucky falls in the second round to NC State, 72-57
RALEIGH, N.C. (UK Athletics)– Rhyne Howard scored 21 points and Maci Morris had 18, but the 17th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team saw it season come to an end with a 72-57 loss to No. 10 N.C. State in the second…
Cats Move on to the Sweet 16 in Win over Wofford, 62-56
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (UK Athletics) - Kentucky ended Wofford's season in the NCAA Tournament with a stifling defensive effort on Fletcher Magee, carrying the Wildcats to the regional semifinals with a 62-56 victory Saturday. Reid Travis scored 14 points, including two…
All 32 NFL Teams Represented at UK Pro Day
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- Friday morning was a sight to see for Kentucky Wildcat Football Head Coach Mark Stoops. All 32 NFL teams were represented at UK's Pro Day, which featured 16 former Cats. Amongst the NFL executives were Oakland Raiders…
PJ Washington likely out for Saturday's game against Wofford
JACKSONVILLE, FL (WTVQ)- The Kentucky Wildcats are one game away from making their third consecutive Sweet 16, but do to so they'll likely have to win without PJ Washington Saturday. UK's star forward remains in a hard cats, as he…
Kentucky Rolls Past Abilene Christian to Move on to the Second Round, 79-44
JACKSONVILLE, FL (WTVQ) - It was no PJ Washington, no problem for the Kentucky Wildcats Thursday night. The Cats made quick work against Abilene Christian, 79-44. UK set a new program record at half in this game by limiting the…
No. 17 UK Women’s Hoops Earns 15th Appearance in NCAA Tournament
The UK Women are seeded sixth and will play number 11 seed Princeton Saturday in Raleigh in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
Kentucky Draws a Two-Seed in the Midwest for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky men's basketball team extended its national record for most NCAA Tournament appearances to 58 on Sunday, as the team was selected as the No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region. The…
No. 4 Cats Falls to No. 8 Vols in SEC Tournament Semis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UK Athletics) – PJ Washington scored 16 points, including 14 in the second half, but fourth-ranked Kentucky came up just short, falling to No. 8 Tennessee 82-78 in a classic SEC Tournament semifinal at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky (27-6)…
Kentucky Races Past Alabama in SEC Tourney Quarterfinals
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UK Athletics)- The fourth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats have Reid Travis back to fill a physical gap in their lineup. And that makes them even more dangerous. Tyler Herro scored 20 points and Kentucky started its quest for a fifth…
The Final Four is set: KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 Day Three Recap
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - It happens fast doesn't it? Sixteen teams entered Rupp Arena on Wednesday with the hopes of winning the KHSAA Girls' Sweet 16 Title. As of Friday night, only four remain. Who will be playing for a…
Jack Kain Ford
This is the 3rd year Jack Kain Ford has sponsored the Solid Blue t-shirt giveaway. The staff at Jack Kain Ford are huge fans and supporters of the Kentucky Wildcats Athletic programs so its natural we want to be involved…