Kentucky had to spend big to convince new athletics director J Batt to leave Michigan State after just one year.

Kentucky had to spend big to convince new athletics director J Batt to leave Michigan State after just one year.

Golden Tempo captures the 152nd Kentucky Derby in Louisville, and Cherie DeVaux becomes the first female trainer to win the race.

Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby by a neck over Renegade. Where does this rank among the closest finishes in race history?

Lots of sponsors, lots of music, and lots of alcohol were the characteristics of the infield at the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

The Watsons were dairy farmers for generations, the rhythms of their lives defined by their cows. Until this spring.

The Watsons were dairy farmers for generations, the rhythms of their lives defined by their cows. Until this spring.

Mark Pope has a few spots to fill on his 2026-27 UK basketball roster, and there are some big names that could still be realistic options.

Gov. Andy Beshear had joined a chorus of critics concerned about paying Barnhart nearly $1 million for the new role.

University of Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart has decided not to take a $950,000 a year job that would begin after his June 30 retirement, UK President Eli Capilouto announced on Thursday.

The Boss saluted the strength and hope generated by Minnesotans this winter.

Kentucky coach Mark Pope needs roster continuity for next season. He also needs talented leaders on the court.

A four-star point guard with family ties to the SEC took a recruiting visit to Mark Pope’s Kentucky program.

She also had a long career at the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government and was a press secretary for Mayor Pam Miller.

Kentucky’s players reflect after a disappointing season ends with an NCAA Tournament loss to Iowa State.

Malachi Moreno has been a bright spot during this Kentucky basketball season. Here’s the work he’s put in behind the scenes.

The Kentucky Wildcats will be a 7 seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, with their first game set for Friday.

Mark Pope’s Kentucky Wildcats now have their NCAA Tournament path. They watched the Selection Sunday show at the coach’s house.

A documentary crew has been following the Kentucky basketball team all season. CBS Sports officials tell us why they picked the Wildcats.

Jaland Lowe has been out injured for UK basketball since January. At the SEC Tournament, Lowe spoke about what his first Kentucky season has been like.

Kentucky basketball guts out a SEC Tournament win over Missouri and Wildcats not have a “free shot” at top-seeded Florida.

A documentary crew has been following the Kentucky basketball team all season. CBS Sports officials tell us why they picked the Wildcats.

Brandon Garrison had his best game of the season in Kentucky’s win over LSU in the SEC Tournament opener. His teammates loved it.

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Just about everything that has haunted Mark Pope’s Wildcats occurred over the final 40 minutes of basketball in Rupp Arena this season.

They are the first Herald-Leader employees to be inducted into the Hall of Fame since 2024.

Strack made five 3-pointers and recorded 33 points in the Wildcats’ 76-61 defeat of Georgia in round two of the SEC Tournament.

The Wildcats closed out regular season play with a road win at Auburn and a four-point heartbreaker to the No. 3 team in the country.

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With Otega Oweh struggling, another Kentucky guard stepped up and helped save the day in Columbia on Tuesday night.

The Wildcats won for the first time in two weeks, holding off the lowly rated Gamecocks despite a poor offensive performance.

Bulldogs’ coach shares 11th Region honors with Western Hills’ Hughes. Madison Central’s Feldhaus Jr. is region’s boys coach of the year.

The senior guard also became the first player under Mark Pope to score 1,000 points for his Kentucky career.

Legislature’s current budget plan would have a “devastating impact” on Kentucky Employee Health Plan members, retirees, official warns.

The 2021 Miss Kentucky Basketball and Ex-Cat is one of six former players to file an individual lawsuit against coach Tory Verdi and Pitt.

With the Untouchables watching from the Rupp Arena stands, the current Kentucky basketball team showed them how they get the job done.

Mark Pope’s Wildcats set the tone against John Calipari’s Razorbacks, and UK ended up with its biggest victory of the season so far.