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Kentucky basketball finally lands a player from NCAA transfer portal at a key position

After an offseason full of shortcomings from a roster construction standpoint, next season’s Kentucky men’s basketball team is finally becoming clear.

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Mark Story: ‘It’s going to be different.’ Ex-UK football standout will soon seek to beat the Cats.

CJ Conrad takes a backseat to no one in the category of who has had the most eventful past two months.

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Mark Story: For both coaches, the 2023 UK-Louisville football game will carry unusually high stakes

From the moment in December when Jeff Brohm was hired as Louisville’s football coach, he and his intrastate coaching archrival, Kentucky’s Mark Stoops, have been making nice.

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John Clay: Mitch Barnhart’s state of the UK athletics program message went beyond beer sales

Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart gave his annual state of the program press conference Friday afternoon at Kroger Field. His message: Things are good, but the balancing act continues.

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2023 season marks 100th anniversary of one of Kentucky football’s darkest moments

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Not far from the shining monument to legendary basketball coach Adolph Rupp in the Lexington Cemetery is the final resting place of a less remembered but still noteworthy figure in UK sports history.

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UK Board adopts largest budget in school history

The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has approved a $6.8 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year

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What to know about Texas, other games on Kentucky football’s 2024 SEC schedule

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The matchups for the first SEC football season with Texas and Oklahoma as league members are set.

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For once, Kentucky basketball won’t start the season with sky-high expectations

No matter what kind of roster John Calipari has trotted out on opening night of the previous 14 seasons as Kentucky’s coach, his Wildcats have always started out projected to be among the elite teams in college basketball.

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UK baseball Wildcats en route to historic season

For the second time in school history, the University of Kentucky baseball team is headed to the N-C-Double-A super-regionals.

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No room at the inn(s) in Lexington this weekend

Lexington is a popular location this coming weekend. Among the events that have led to a shortage of beds are the Railbird music festival and UK’s hosting of a NCAA baseball regional.

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Warning to parents as their child benefit could stop within weeks

Payments end on August 31 after your child's 16th birthday unless you tell the tax office they are continuing in education

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UK College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment receives largest gift in school history

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has received a $100-million gift.

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Former UK basketball player says Cotton Nash was a great teammate and friend

The death of UK’s 3-time All-American basketball star Cotton Nash is hitting Big Blue fans – and Nash’s teammates – hard.

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John Clay: Are you in or out on these Kentucky college football topics for 2023?

Memorial Day weekend is almost here. That means Labor Day weekend can’t be that far away, which means college football isn’t that far away.

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Mark Story: Cotton Nash, once a Kentucky basketball ‘rock star,’ dies at age 80

Charles Francis “Cotton” Nash, one of Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball’s all-time greats, died early Tuesday. He was 80.

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Mark Story: Mark Stoops or Jeff Brohm: Who is ‘winning’ the offseason?

The first game with Mark Stoops and Kentucky vs. Jeff Brohm and Louisville will come Nov. 25 at L&N Federal Credit Union (nee Cardinal) Stadium.

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Mark Story: For Kentucky football, 2023 might be the last shot at a historic SEC breakthrough

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Swimming against a mighty current of contrary opinion, I think the Southeastern Conference is making a mistake in potentially moving away from football divisions.

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John Clay: For Kentucky basketball, the pros and cons of Oscar Tshiebwe’s NBA decision

LEXINGTON, Ky. — At a Kentucky basketball road game this past season, I sat next to a former NBA front office executive. After discussing Cason Wallace’s pro potential, I began a question about Oscar Tshiebwe only to be shut down in a hurry.

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Cason Wallace looks back on his time at Kentucky, ahead to the NBA: ‘I have no regrets’

CHICAGO — Early in his media session at the NBA draft combine this week, Cason Wallace was asked to explain why the league is filled with so many Kentucky guards who were “slept on” in the draft only to quickly assert themselves as star players.

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Mark Story: John Calipari is performing a high-wire act with the 2023-24 Kentucky roster. Will it pay off?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — We are inside two weeks to go until the May 31 deadline for men’s college hoops stars to remove their names from the 2023 NBA draft and lock in a return to college basketball. As things presently stand, this is what we know about the 2023-24 Kentucky…

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UK Board backs two billion dollar expansion of UK HealthCare

The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has given its approval to a significant expansion of UK Healthcare.

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John Clay: As for Kentucky basketball’s future roster construction, pardon the mess

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For college basketball, these days the offseason is the big season, the time when players come and go, when rosters need either an “Under Construction” or “Pardon Our Mess” sign. Or both.

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Mark Story: Why a big change in John Calipari’s philosophy has not paid off for Kentucky

When the 2023-24 season tips off, Kentucky and John Calipari are expected to be moving against one of men’s college basketball’s prevailing tides.

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John Clay: Why Ugonna Onyenso’s rapid return is the best thing to happen to Kentucky basketball

On April 5, news broke that Ugonna Onyenso, Kentucky basketball’s 6-foot-11 sophomore-to-be, was entering the transfer portal.

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Mark Story: For Mark Stoops and troops, 10 ways to make positive history in 2023

It is a measure of the improvement in the Kentucky football program under Mark Stoops that the type of season that used to be celebrated at UK — 7-6 with a bowl trip — was considered a major disappointment for the Wildcats in 2022.

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