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Kentucky talks at SEC Football Media Days
DALLAS, Tx. (FOX 56) — When Kentucky head football coach Mark Stoops was introduced on Thursday at SEC Football Media Days, he was introduced as the longest-tenured active head coach in the conference. Stoops went on to bring some humor to the podium, joking that it wouldn’t be SEC...
University of Kentucky football 2024 schedule ahead of fall camp kickoff
KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — A new year rolls in for the Kentucky Wildcats football team as head coach Mark Stoops enters his 12th season and fall camps are about to kick off in August. In 2023, Kentucky finished the regular season with a 7-5 overall record and a 3-5...
WATCH: Kentucky vs. La Familia 5v5 practice highlights
Ahead of Friday night’s The Basketball Tournament opener for La Familia (Kentucky’s alumni team), the current edition of the Wildcats took their shot at the older Wildcats in a 5-on-5 practice setting inside Rupp Arena. UK Sports Video dropped a two-minute video of highlights from the practice, with Mark Pope‘s squad wearing white and Tyler Ulis‘ squad sporting blue.
2025 stock-rising point guard 'wants' offer from Kentucky basketball
Kentucky basketball is still Kentucky and many prospects have echoed that sentiment following the departure of John Calipari. While Mark Pope has yet to coach a single game in Lexington, he's already won some battles on the recruiting trail with his personality, coaching style and ability to connect with the prospects. Oh, and the fact he lives and breathes Kentucky basketball -- and has the history engraved in him.
GRC football hosts a camp with multiple competitions
With the warm outdoor weather, it can be easy to forget that the start of high school football in the Commonwealth is just one month away. However, plenty of teams were looking to improve in Winchester on Saturday. Cardinal Stadium hosted the Battle on Boonesboro once more over the weekend, allowing multiple varsity and junior […] The post GRC football hosts a camp with multiple competitions appeared first on Winchester Sun.
Kentucky Basketball team practices against La Familia
Things you love absolutely love to see: This. As the new Kentucky Wildcats practice at the Joe Craft Center, La Familia will soon be suiting up in Rupp Arena, marking the return of former players like Willie Cauley-Stein, Kellan Grady, and the Harrison twins. In the meantime, the current Kentucky Basketball team practiced with La Familia on Tuesday, which the school posted photos of on Twitter. La Familia is set to begin TBT play on Friday vs. the 305 Ballers. Before that, they were reportedly set to scrimmage with Mark Pope’s bunch. It appears that’s what took place on Tuesday,...
Renovated Memorial Coliseum reopens next month
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Memorial Coliseum will have a mixture of history and modern convenience when the historic venue reopens in August. The $82 million renovation to the facility that opened in 1950 and served as home of the men’s basketball team for 26 seasons, is set to host matches for the volleyball team, which opens the season Aug. 30. Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart said the facility is on track toward future completion.
Former Kentucky defensive lineman Vincent 'Sweet Pea' Burns dies at age 43
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Vincent "Sweet Pea" Burns, who transferred to the University of Kentucky football team from the NCAA Division I-AA level in 2002 and made an immediate and memorable impact on the program, died Wednesday at the age of 43, according to UK Football's Twitter account. A defensive...
Mark Pope will immediately be put to test with Kentucky’s non-conference schedule
The University of Kentucky men's college basketball program is experiencing a change of guard this upcoming campaign. After a long and fruitful 15-year tenure, ex-head coach John Calipari elected to leave Lexington and take his talents to Fayetteville, Arkansas. With Calipari headed for what he hopes will be greener pastures...
Robert Hogan returning to the Wildcats in 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WYMT) - After playing one season with Kentucky baseball, Robert Hogan announced he is returning to the Wildcats for the 2025 season. Hogan, a transfer from Texas A&M, pitched 24 games for the Wildcats last season. He had a season ERA of 3.10, giving up 25 hits and 14 earned runs.
Kentucky discusses upcoming position battles, overall depth
DALLAS - When Kentucky kicks off fall camp in less than two weeks with a roster that, on paper, is as deep as any Mark Stoops had during his over ten-decade tenure in Lexington, a handful of position battles that began in the spring will resume. The most contentious position...
Two more UK baseball players announce return for next season
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- Kentucky baseball has two members of its pitching staff back for the 2024 season. Robert Hogan and Jackson Nove will suit up in Blue and White once more. Both players announced their returns on social media. Senior Pitcher Jackson Nove. Nove has played his entire...
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