2018 36 Blitz: Rockcastle County
MT. VERNON, Ky (WTVQ) - The Rock is Hard. We all know that, but the Rock is also winning. The Rockcastle County Rockets have posted a 10-win and 8-win season over the last two years. What do they owe that…
UK Football hosts Fan Day
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - We are now only one month away from the start of college football season. The Cats will soon kick off their season against Central Michigan and it's only right Solid Blue fans get to check out…
What's the focus of UK's Bahamas trip?
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The basketball Cats will tip off in the Bahamas mid next week. It's great for a team always looking to build early chemistry to get on the court for practice ahead of the season. The last…
Younger players making noise for Cats this summer
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The Cats are preparing for next season and that means a new crop of Cats are trying to compete. On offense, the big question remains; who will be the Cats next starting man under center? It…
Kentucky football schedule posters unveiled
Kentucky football’s 2018 schedule posters, presented by Kroger, were unveiled on Friday.
Former Cat Jacob Tamme talks UK Football
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Jacob Tamme put in some serious work during his time at UK. He was part of a Rich Brooks squad who helped the Cats once again go bowling. He spent some time in the NFL, but…
The Snell Factor
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Benny Snell knows he's good. The praise has been there locally, but Snell still feels snubbed. Who's the best running back in the SEC? Snell says it's Snell. What makes Benny so great? Hear from the…
UK in the NBA Summer League update
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Former Cats have filled up the floor and box scores out in Las Vegas this summer. Kevin Knox, the 9th pick in the NBA Draft by New York, recently hit 5 threes in a 29-point effort. …
UK Football Fan Day set for August 4th
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky football has set a date for Fan Day, with the popular annual event to take place on Saturday, Aug. 4. Fan Day will kick off with an autograph session at Nutter Field House from 9-10:15 a.m.…
Funeral arrangements set for UK great Frank Ramsey
Visitation is set for Thursday in Madisonville for Kentucky basketball legend Frank Ramsey, who passed away over the weekend.
Big Blue Bahamas TV info
LEXINGTON, Ky. – It won’t be able to replace the paradise that’s just outside the arena, but for Kentucky men’s basketball fans who are unable to make it to the Bahamas in August for UK’s foreign exhibition tour, they’re still…
De'Aaron Fox gelling with new teammates
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - De'Aaron Fox only played in one game this summer, but he made the most it. He scored 23 points in his lone appearance as the Sacramento Kings hosted several NBA Summer League games. This year he…
Adebayo makes NBA Summer League debut
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The Miami Heat tipped off their NBA Summer League play on Monday. Former Cat Bam Adebayo scored 14 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in his first action. Adebayo also showed off some ball-handling skills as well…
"I feel like our chemistry has grown."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - The NBA Summer League is well underway and some former Cats are returning to action. Over in Sacramento, the Kings and former UK point guard De'Aaron Fox tipped off their summer league Monday night. Fox finished…
Kick Off Football Season at the Solid Blue Tailgate
Football season is almost here! You've been waiting all year for football. Don't miss the ABC 36 Solid Blue Tailgate Party at the Oleika Temple on Southland Drive. Our Solid Blue team is kicking off the football season with a FREE…
Cousins headed to Golden State
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - NBA Free Agency only started on July 1, but it has already been a crazy couple of days. For some former Cats, they now have new homes. Unless stated otherwise, the following news was all reported…
"It's a different exciting."
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - Former Cat and West Jess Colt Jarrod Polson had the opportunity to play for the Cats. He played on that 2012 national title team and played for another title in 2014. What's he up to now?…
"He's a true leader."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Former Cats are often remembered most for what they do in the NCAA Tournament, De'Aaron Fox is no different. That 39-point outburst against UCLA in the NCAA Tournament a couple of seasons ago was something to…
"I feel like I can be a very versatile guy."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Jarred Vanderbilt has made his way to his new home with the Denver Nuggets. While at UK, Solid Blue fans didn't get to see Vanderbilt in action much, but when they did he brought energy and…
"We're going to speed it up."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - While the Cats have some rookies joining squads this summer, for some former Cats they'll be entering second year in the NBA. De'Aaron Fox cemented himself as the Sacramento Kings starter at point guard last year.…
"This was the main spot."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was drafted by the Hornets and later traded to the Clippers. In the NBA world, you don't get to choose where you end up like you do headed into college. So had SGA done…
"That gave me a chip on my shoulder."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - What could Cal's Cats have been like with a healthy Jarred Vanderbilt for an entire season? Unfortunately, that's a question Solid Blue fans will never truly answer. Vanderbilt played only 14 games for the Cats, but…
"It was a surreal moment."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Kevin Knox and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were the two Cats most Solid Blue fans knew would get drafted. The question was, where would Hamidou Diallo and Jarred Vanderbilt end up? Vanderbilt would be drafted by the Orlando…
"Getting our bodies use to the physical play."
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - You can easily get caught up in the craziness of the NBA Draft and the one-and-done era. One thing people tend forget, these players are young. Kevin Knox was drafted at age 18 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…