Posted: 5:57 PM Junior defensive end Alvin “Bud” Dupree and senior linebacker Avery Williamson were honored recently by being named to the 2013 College Football Performance Awards Defensive Awards Watch List after their strong play last season for Kentucky.
Updated: 9:14 PM The Cleveland Cavaliers own the first pick in the upcoming NBA Draft and will host UK center Nerlens Noel this weekend.
Kentucky coach John Calipari calls Noel the top prospect in the draft, but warns, "everybody is posturing."
Updated: 2:48 PM Kentucky Derby champion Animal Kingdom was unable to go out a winner, fading quickly in the Queen Anne Stakes on Tuesday in his last race before retirement.
Updated: 12:43 AM After putting together one of the most prolific offenses in the country at Texas Tech, Neal Brown has returned to Kentucky as offensive coordinator. Brown is hopeful of putting up the same kind of numbers with the Cats as he did with the Red Raiders.
Posted: 11:25 AM Former NFL star Chad Johnson is being released immediately from jail after apologizing to a judge for lack of respect when he slapped his attorney on the backside in court last week.
Updated: 12:06 AM The Kentucky-Indiana All-Star Series was renewed Friday night at Freedom Hall in Louisville. The Kentucky girls held off Indiana 84-78, the boys were routed 114-60.
Updated: 11:59 PM LeBron James scored 33 points while playing with the aggression and ferocity that everyone expects of the four-time MVP, leading the Miami Heat to a 109-93 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night that evened the NBA Finals at two games apiece.
Updated: 10:59 PM So much for getting a good night's sleep. Phil Mickelson arrived at Merion Golf Club about four hours before his 7:11 a.m. tee time and still managed to shoot a 3-under 67 for the clubhouse lead at Thursday's opening round of the U.S. Open.
Posted: 4:25 PM Kentucky assistant coach Orlando Antigua has been named the head coach of the Dominican National Team it was announced by the Dominican Federation on Thursday.
Posted: 3:52 PM The 94th annual National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Summer Meeting will take place June 23-27 in Denver, Colo., during which time longtime Kentucky official Jerry Kimmel will be inducted into the NFHS Hall of Fame while Logan County and Magoffin County High Schools will be awarded the 2013 “National High School Spirit of Sport Award.”
Posted: 3:46 PM The NCAA released its Academic Progress Rate report Tuesday, showing that all 22 of the University of Kentucky sports teams surpassed the NCAA cut score and that 15 of the 22 squads exceeded the national average for public universities in their sports.
Updated: 6:00 PM Longwood, Fla. linebacker Nico Firios has committed to UK.
Firios told the Orlando Sentinel that he chose the Wildcats over Louisville.