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Samarie Walker to face former team

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Samarie Walker to face former team

KINGSTON, R.I. – UK Hoops sophomore forward Samarie Walker is the center of attention as the Cats get ready to face UConn Tuesday in the Elite Eight.

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Cats don’t look to stop at Final Four

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Cats don’t look to stop at Final Four

The Cats’ journey ended in the NCAA Tournament semifinals last year, but they don’t want that to be the outcome this time.

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Coach turned critic: Calipari, Cats offer thoughts on ’21 Jump Street’

A lot of what the Cats do off the court flies under the radar. But on nights before UK plays late-night games, UK head coach John Calipari takes his Cats to see a movie.

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Behind the Scenes: Atlanta’s Georgia Dome, pre-Sweet 16

Cellphone photos taken by sports columnist Aaron Smith.

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Calipari downplays revenge angle of Indiana rematch

Word has spread through fans around UK’s campus saying that this rematch between Indiana and UK won’t be much of a competition. Some argue that with the Cats’ reaction from their last meeting, they will come back and be ready so they’re going to beat the Hoosiers — easily — but UK head coach John [...]

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Football kicks off spring practice

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Football kicks off spring practice

The first practice of spring football provided some players the chance to test their healing bodies, or for others, the opportunity to earn a starting spot.

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UK baseball beats Cincinnati, improve to 22-0

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UK baseball beats Cincinnati, improve to 22-0

By David Schuh The UK baseball team traveled to the University of Cincinnati and beat the Bearcats 10-7 Wednesday night in the first of a four-game road trip. The Cats, now 22-0, extended the longest winning streak in program history. They are one win away from tying the SEC record for consecutive wins. UK wasted [...]

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More than 200 students compete for NCAA tickets at lottery

They drove from Frankfort, Ky., for a random chance at scoring student tickets to watch the Cats compete in the NCAA Tournament.

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UK fans flock by the thousands each year to various cities to kick off March Madness, and this year won’t be any different.

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UK Hoops making NCAA tournament for third straight year

It isn’t often that a basketball team can break a record without setting a foot on the court.

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