March 5, 2017
We may just be reaching conference tournaments and Bracketology season, but UK Football’s spring practice is officially underway in the bluegrass. UK Football released a highlight tape of today’s practice, and it’s about as incredible as you’d expect. Fair warning, you may want to run through a wall after viewing. Spring Practice. You ready? We…
February 28, 2017
This season, senior Dominique Hawkins is averaging 3.7 PPG, 1.8 RPG, and 1.9 APG. For his career, he’s averaging just two points, one rebound, and just under one assist per game. His shooting percentage doesn’t jump off the page, he never racked up a bunch of steals or blocks, and he was never Steve Nash…
February 26, 2017
As we all know, DeMarcus Cousins was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans following the NBA All-Star game last Sunday night. Nearly everyone applauded the move, and rightfully so. Boogie was able to join Anthony Davis to create the most formidable frontcourt duo the NBA has seen since David Robinson and Tim Duncan. The NBA…
Last night, Karl-Anthony Towns took the NBA by storm. Again. The former Wildcat dropped 37 points on 66% shooting, 22 rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block in Minnesota’s 142-130 loss to the Houston Rockets. Check out some of the highlights from the game: The BEST big in the league is from New Jersey! @KarlTowns#KingKarl#TeamTowns#[email protected]@StJoesMetuchenpic.twitter.com/mXIOyiaGrE…
The numbers are officially in! University of Kentucky’s annual DanceBlue event brought in a whopping $1,785,286.96 to fight pediatric cancer! The 24-hour dance marathon began yesterday at 8:00 p.m., and finished in dramatic fashion when the final total came through. DanceBlue is the largest philanthropy event at UK, where hundreds of students gathered at Memorial Coliseum and danced…
February 24, 2017
On Wednesday night, former Wildcats Jack “Goose” Givens, Jared Prickett, Jon Hood, Marquis Estill, and Anthony White joined Special Olympics at Rupp Arena for the night of a lifetime. The former Kentucky greats worked hands-on with local Special Olympic athletes to improve their basketball skills, ranging from shooting, defense, ball handling, and sportsmanship drills. For…
February 15, 2017
On Monday night, Cory Pitsenberger started in his first basketball game of his high school career, and managed to score the team’s first basket on Senior Night. It was the lead-up to the event, however, that made the moment so special. Pitsenberger, a senior at Eastern High School in Louisville, has had an exceptionally difficult…
February 11, 2017
After a couple early morning fire alarms interrupted their slumber, Kentucky came out the gates groggy against the Crimson Tide, but finished strong to win 67-58. Offensively, the team struggled to get much of anything going in the first half, scoring just 29 points at the break. Defensively, however, they shined. Alabama managed to score just…
February 10, 2017
This afternoon, former Texas A&M DE Myles Garrett announced he would not be attending the NFL Draft this year, despite being the projected No. 1 overall selection by the Cleveland Browns. A few hours later, Garrett posted a video directed toward Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys begging the franchise to trade up in the…
On Wednesday night, former New York Knick Charles Oakley got into a scuffle with security in the stands at Madison Square Garden, and was immediately escorted out of the stadium by security. It was reported Oakley was provoked and heckled by a fan in the audience, and when security approached him, things escalated. After being…