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Nation’s No. 1 center plays in Kentucky this weekend. He’s ‘definitely interested’ in UK.

The Denver Prep Academy high school basketball team rang in the new year on an airplane over the weekend, traveling late at night amid a busy schedule that is taking … Click to Continue »

LSU game shows Jacob Toppin’s development going from ‘goofy’ to ‘awesome’

With so much going wrong at LSU on Tuesday, Jacob Toppin gave Kentucky a reason to keep believing. “He was awesome today,” Kellan Grady said of Toppin after the Cats’ … Click to Continue »

Who’s No. 1 in the first boys’ and girls’ high school basketball media rankings of 2022?

Below are the top teams in the first (Jan. 4) Kentucky Associated Press high school basketball polls of the 2021-22 boys’ and girls’ seasons, with first-place votes, records and total … Click to Continue »

Former UK player charged with assault at Walgreens after NFL team’s division-clinching win

Bud Dupree, a linebacker with the Tennessee Titans, has been issued a citation charging him with misdemeanor assault during an altercation at a Walgreens in Nashville, authorities said. The incident … Click to Continue »

Kentucky women’s basketball sets new date for SEC game postponed because of COVID

After the first two Southeastern Conference games of the season for the Kentucky women’s basketball team were postponed, rescheduled dates are beginning to fall into place. Kentucky was supposed to … Click to Continue »

Murphy’s Law: My trip to Orlando to cover Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl

As part of the job, we sportswriters travel to interesting places to cover major events in packed stadiums and arenas. Ah, the glamorous life we lead. That is until you … Click to Continue »

What’s next for Kentucky basketball recruiting? Five big questions for the new year.

The last year brought plenty of intriguing story lines to the world of Kentucky basketball recruiting, from name, image and likeness reforms to the transfer portal to a major shakeup … Click to Continue »

Former Kentucky star Walter McCarty sues Evansville for more than $75K

Former University of Evansville basketball coach Walter McCarty is suing the school, saying it owes him more than $75,000 under the terms of the contract he signed four years ago. … Click to Continue »

Kentucky basketball’s ‘silent assassin’ operates effectively ‘under the radar’

There’s not a lot of attention-getting rah-rah with TyTy. On Monday, that continued to be how Kentucky players and coaches spoke of freshman TyTy Washington. “He almost has a triple-double … Click to Continue »

With swagger intact, No. 16 Kentucky sees itself as ‘road warriors’ at No. 21 LSU

As Davion Mintz described it, Kentucky’s game at LSU on Tuesday night will be about more than basketball competition. “Another statement game” he called it Monday. Statement? “That we’re road … Click to Continue »

Before our eyes, Kentucky football is rewriting its narrative

I am old enough to remember when the Kentucky Wildcats football program produced more heartbreak than Jake Gyllenhaal. So the biggest change Mark Stoops has wrought in Kentucky football is … Click to Continue »

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