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After a five‑game losing streak that included a sweep by the Lancaster Stormers, the Gastonia Ghost Peppers are preparing for upcoming series that could reshape their playoff hopes.
A redshirt freshman defensive lineman for the University of Kentucky was found dead in a campus residence hall; coach Will Stein expressed condolences, highlighting his leadership and culinary skills.
The University of Kentucky mourns the loss of defensive lineman Nicholas Smith, a 20‑year‑old sophomore whose death in a campus residence hall has sparked an outpouring of grief and an ongoing investigation.
From JT Poston and Aaron Flener's Memorial triumph to Ryan Hampton's commitment to Kentucky Basketball, the latest sports updates showcase a busy week for the Commonwealth's teams and fans
The University of Kentucky announces the death of Nic 'Happy' Smith, a redshirt freshman defensive lineman, and reflects on his impact on and off the field.
Jaxson Davis, a two‑time Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year, announced his commitment to Kentucky, bringing a Maxey‑style skill set and joining guard Ryan Hampton in a 2027 class that also includes other top recruits.
Ryan Hampton, a highly skilled guard, has pledged to join the Kentucky Wildcats for the 2027‑28 campaign, with his brother RJ confirming the decision and Mark Pope celebrating the addition of the highest‑ranked recruit.
Ryan Hampton, a top‑ranked 2027 prospect, announced his commitment to the University of Kentucky on Tuesday, choosing the Wildcats over Auburn, North Carolina State, Nebraska, LSU and others. His decision underscores a pivotal recruiting win for Coach Mark Pope.
Five-star forward Ryan Hampton chose Kentucky over Tennessee, Texas A&M, Kansas and others, giving Coach Mark Pope a top recruit with deep basketball roots.
Ryan Hampton, a five‑star prospect from DME Academy, chose Kentucky over a crowded field, citing Pope’s vision and Williams’ relationship with his family.
Trinity’s 11‑0 victory over Beechwood, led by pitcher Konnor Stargel, propels the top‑ranked Shamrocks into the state semifinals.
Louisville Trinity’s 11‑0 victory over Beechwood in the KHSAA quarterfinals showcases a potent offense, flawless pitching and a team poised for the semifinals.
Milan Momcilovic, celebrated as college basketball's premier three‑point shooter, has arrived in Lexington to bolster the Kentucky Wildcats. His record‑breaking performance, warm fan welcome, and the return of Kam Williams have heightened expectations for the upcoming season, while international recruit Ousmane N'Diaye remains unseen on campus.
The University of Kentucky women's basketball team is set to host Clemson on December 3, 2026, at Rupp Arena as part of the SEC/ACC Challenge, continuing a series that began with a 1999 victory for the Tigers.
The University of Kentucky’s men’s basketball program is buzzing as its entire roster has begun taking up residence at the newly christened Wildcat Coal Lodge in Lexington, with players eager to embed themselves in the community before the first summer drills.
The University of Kentucky announced that mini ticket packs for the 2026 football season are now available, giving supporters flexible options to attend several home games while enjoying priority access and savings.
Mark Pope’s 46‑26 record through two seasons at Kentucky reflects both promise and pressure, as the Wildcats navigate a tough SEC and aim to emulate the turnaround patterns of past coaches.
The annual Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball series will feature elite boys and girls prospects from the Class of 2026 in back-to-back games this weekend, with tickets on sale and historic rivalries on the line.
Kentucky’s basketball coach Mark Pope enters his third year with a 46‑26 record, notable wins over Duke and Tennessee, and the pressure to match the historic turnarounds of his predecessors.
The Trinity Shamrocks, led by senior pitcher Grayson Willoughby — recently named Kentucky Mr. Baseball — are the top team in Kentucky and third in the nation, aiming to defend their state championship against Bullet East Chargers on Friday at Legends Field.
Milan Momcilovic has officially joined the University of Kentucky basketball program, drawing praise from coach Mark Pope and center Malachi Moreno as the team aims for a 30‑three‑point per game offense.
The 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot now includes Mike Leach and Jackie Sherrill, two of Mississippi State’s most influential coaches, after the National Football Foundation lowered the eligibility threshold.
After a challenging season, Northwestern appoints Carla Berube as head coach, tapping longtime player‑turned‑assistant Lauren Dillon to help forge a new culture, attract fresh talent and chase NCAA tournament dreams.
The Cardinals have secured six transfers and three highly touted freshmen, setting the stage for a highly anticipated season debut against Texas Tech in Las Vegas.