Updated: 11:59 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky football team completed its first two-a-day practice schedule of fall camp on Thursday with a run-heavy practice in the morning, followed by a pass-heavy practice in the afternoon, according to head coach Joker Phillips.
Updated: 7:03 PM Mike Cassity returns to UK this season as defensive backs coach and he'll be depending on some young players to come through in the secondary. Among them is sophomore safety Ashely Lowery.
Updated: 11:54 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - The Kentucky Wildcats enjoyed a surprise after Wednesday afternoon's practice, the first in full pads. Joker Phillips is so pleased with his team's effort through the first five days of fall camp he treated the team to ice cream.
Updated: 7:57 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - UK freshman big man Nerlens Noel says he's eligible. Coach John Calipari never expressed any concern that Noel would be coming to Lexington but he did need to take two summer school courses to meet NCAA Standards.
Updated: 7:22 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - UK Coach John Calipari will be coming out with another brand new team next season and one that will again be picked to contend nationally. Cal knows the pressure will be on.
Updated: 8:45 AM CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bulls say they have signed first-round draft pick Marquis Teague.
Updated: 3:13 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - ESPN GameDay visited Rupp Arena during John Calipari's first season and the popular show will make a return on February 23rd when the Wildcats play SEC newcomer Missouri.
Updated: 12:04 AM Knoxville, TN (WKYT) - UK baseball picked up a commitment from right-handed pitcher Trevor Clifton out of Heritage High School in Maryville, Tennessee. Clifton is from the same county that produced Randall Cobb.
Updated: 11:12 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – When UK coach Joker Phillips took over the Wildcats’ program three years ago, he changed the name of UK’s special teams to “special forces." And after the team’s fourth practice of fall camp, Phillips talked a great deal about those “special forces” and the differences from last season.
Updated: 7:30 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - John Calipari's next Kentucky team practiced 16 times this summer and Cal came away raving about 7-foot freshman Willie Cauley-Stein. He did it again in an exclusive interview with WKYT.
Updated: 5:37 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky single-game football tickets for home games at Commonwealth Stadium went on sale Tuesday. Tickets are priced at $46 for SEC games and $41 for non-conference games.
Updated: 5:10 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – With the Notre Dame-Kentucky men’s basketball matchup already selected as a part of the SEC/Big East Challenge, ESPN officially announced the tip for 7 p.m. ET on Nov. 29. The game will air live on ESPN2 on the campus of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.
Posted: 2:44 PM The Chicago Tribune is reporting that former Wildcat Marquis Teagues has signed a contract with the Bulls.
Updated: 11:56 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - UK coach John Calipari says he has no intention of getting complacent as he prepares to begin his fourth season as coach of the Wildcats.
Updated: 11:45 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – After two practices in helmets and shorts, the University of Kentucky football team put on the shoulder pads for the first time in fall camp Monday, holding a just over two and a half hour practice on the Tim Couch Practice Fields at the Nutter Training Facility.
Updated: 7:02 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - UK coach John Calipari says first round draft pick Anthony Davis will be two years ahead in his NBA career because of his Olympic experience.
Updated: 12:14 AM Dermontti Dawson succeeded Mike Webster as the Pittsburgh Steelers' center. He's also followed him into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Updated: 9:01 PM UK coach Joker Phillips announced Friday he's banning his players from using twitter during fall camp.
Posted: 5:00 PM PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Right-hander Joe Blanton has been traded to the Dodgers after Los Angeles claimed him on waivers.
Posted: 1:41 PM GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The agent for Tim Masthay says the Green Bay Packers punter has agreed to a contract extension with the team.
Updated: 7:10 PM Lexington, Ky. (WKYT) - UK coach Joker Phillips talked for more than 30 minutes Friday morning at UK's Media Day at Commonwealth Stadium.
Updated: 5:08 PM Lexington, Ky. – Media Day will be Friday for UK Football and Fan Day is set for Saturday. Coach Joker Phillips says he's excited in beginning the preparation for a new season.
Posted: 3:31 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Despite its lopsided loss to Alabama in last January's BCS national title game, LSU will open the 2012 season ranked No. 1 in at least one poll.
Updated: 6:45 PM The John Calipari Pro Camps got underway on Thursday and the kids in attendance had a chance to play alongside three former UK greats.
Posted: 12:26 PM Statement on Rod Strickland…
