Kentucky softball signee Emory Donaldson doesn’t worry about where coach Rachel Lawson will play her next season.

The season has not gone nearly as well from a winning perspective as what All-American catcher Kayla Kowalik envisioned when she decided to play a fifth season for coach Rachel Lawson. However, from an overall perspective Kowalik has no complaints going into this week’s Southeastern Conferen…

Former Kentucky receiver Brad Pyatt had not been back to Lexington for years when he recently brought his son, Jaxon Pyatt, to see the UK football facilities.

Kentucky has the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class, but Sporting News columnist Mike DeCourcy believes that coach John Calipari still needs to add shooters for next season to go with his incoming freshmen.

Josh Harrellson helped Kentucky reach the 2011 Final Four with upset wins over Ohio State and North Carolina before the Cats lost in the national semifinals to Connecticut.

Kentucky multiple All-American swimmer Lauren Poole, now in graduate school studying sports psychology, has never made a B in a class at UK.

He’s training on a consistent, daily basis for track where he’ll compete in the 100- and 200-meter dashes during outdoor season along with the 4x100 relay after making his debut last weekend in the Texas Relays.

Kentucky has two of the nation’s best softball players in junior shortstop Erin Coffel and fifth-year senior catcher Kayla Kowalik. The duo has one thing in common — both never quit pushing to be even better.

Aden Holloway is a McDonald’s All-American, top 30 player nationally and an Auburn signee. However, he’s also a fan/friend of Kentucky signee Rob Dillingham.

You might not think of Alabama as a softball state, but Kentucky junior pitcher Stephanie Schoonover says it is for many.

Chloe Abbott was the 2019 NCAA runner-up in the 400-meter dash and a six-time first-team All-American at Purdue and Kentucky during her collegiate career. She’s now a professional athlete for On Running who is aiming to make the 2024 U.S. Olympic team.

She grew up in a family with three brothers, so Masai Russell often played basketball and football with them even though the first sport she tried was gymnastics.

Jenna Blanton had not played in a game in two years when she returned to the field in a big way in Kentucky softball’s season-opening 14-4 win over St. John’s.

Laney Frye grew up watching the Masters on TV with all her family also watching. She has dreamed of playing at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia and now she’ll get her chance.

Raena Worley readily admits she didn’t know a lot about college gymnastics growing up in Christiansburg, Virginia.

His twin brothers, Daron and Zack Blaylock, came to Kentucky to play for coach Joker Phillips before he was fired after one season and then played sparingly for two seasons for coach Mark Stoops.

Hayes Johnson knew recruiting would start picking up again after college coaches had a month with national signing day, the transfer portal and bowl games to deal with. Now those coaches like Kentucky associate coach Vince Marrow who visited him last week will turn their attention to the 202…

Just how good is recent Kentucky football signee Anthony Brown of Springfield, Ohio?

Why would Cardinal Hayes coach Joe Lods bring a team from New York to Harrodsburg to play one high school game in early February?

Not every player would have the confidence and/or courage to let a coach know that he might need to ease off the criticism of his players.

One Kentucky player who certainly is not disappointed the Wildcats are playing Iowa in the Music City Bowl Saturday is freshman receiver Barion Brown, a Nashville native.

When she was younger, Peyton Plotts loved watching shortstop Katie Reed playing softball for Kentucky.

He’s not the highest rated player in Kentucky football’s 2023 recruiting class and not a name that many UK fans probably even knew when he made his commitment to UK. However, long snapper Walker Himebauch might be one of the most important pieces in Mark Stoops’ next recruiting class.

Before his junior season started, Nashville four-star receiver Shamar Porter and his parents wanted to make trips to several schools he was considering for his college career. However, they took a slightly different approach.

At 6-8, 290 pounds it’s hard not to notice offensive lineman Malachi Wood, a Kentucky football commit who plans to enroll at UK in January.

Dane Key of Lexington has already made his presence felt in a big way on the University of Kentucky football team.

Coach John Calipari’s team was ranked No. 1 in The Sporting News preseason poll and TSN college basketball writer/analyst Mike DeCourcy knows that is a little higher than some other preseason predictions for Kentucky.

She was the Southeastern Conference libero of the year and a member of the SEC all-freshman team in 2021, but Eleanor Beavin admits she was not ready for the way her freshman season ended.

The better her team plays, the better Jensen Castle feels she has to play not only to help her team win but also to continue to prove she can be the best player on a team that has a lot of good players.

What had been a “stressful” season in many ways ended with Marshall County freshman golfer Trinity Beth winning her first individual state championship.

As the college offers continue to increase, Lyon County junior guard Travis Perry says he has gotten more comfortable with the recruiting process.

Pookie Jones of Calloway County was not only Kentucky’s Mr. Football in 1989, but he also led Kentucky to the 1993 Peach Bowl and was fourth all-time in total offense at the time he graduated. He later played three years of minor league baseball before spending time in the Canadian Football League.

Once Valerie Still found out that former University of Kentucky teammate Lisa Collins had passed away at age 59, she knew she wanted to do something special for Collins’ legacy.

University of Kentucky Hall of Famer Keenan Burton didn’t know a lot about freshman receiver Dane Key when he saw him play his first game for UK this season.

If Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook publisher Chris Dortch is right, Southeastern Conference basketball is going to be really, really good this year.

How would Taylor County coach Sam Marple describe junior offensive lineman Hayes Johnson?

She has such a busy summer travel softball schedule that finding time to attend any college softball camps is not easy for Lexington Catholic sophomore Abby Hammond. However, she did make time to attend coach Rachel Lawson’s camp at Kentucky.

Madison Central offensive lineman Malachi Wood got a Kentucky scholarship offer from UK recruiting coordinator Vince Marrow on May 13, 2021, and verbally committed to the Wildcats in March.

Keidron Smith really won’t say a lot about why he left Mississippi where he was a productive defensive back for four years, but he quickly makes it clear he’s happy to be at Kentucky.

It was an impossible task for anyone to try and follow Dan Issel, Kentucky’s all-time leading scorer, after his brilliant three seasons playing for coach Adolph Rupp from 1967-70.

Sometimes bigger is not always better.

Philadelphia sportswriter Joseph Santoliquito has watched Justin Edwards blossom into one of the nation’s best players in the 2023 recruiting class and it did not surprise him when the 6-7, 180-pound athletic wing verbally committed to Kentucky last week.

Kentucky has some terrific freshman receivers on campus this year which makes sense after what offensive coordinator Liam Coen and quarterback Will Levis did with the offense in 2021.

Keenan Burton really can’t rank where being selected for the University of Kentucky Athletics Hall of Fame falls on his list of accomplishments.

As soon as she became news director at WTVQ-ABC 36 in Lexington, Miranda Combs’ motto was to do big things and look for big personalities for the news staff.

Freshman receiver Jordan Anthony is going to bring explosive speed to the University of Kentucky football team.

Kentucky track has produced some fantastic performers and Olympic medalists in recent years.

One of the most influential men in college athletics for almost 50 years was Jim Host, founder of Host Communications in 1972 who bought the broadcast rights to Kentucky football and basketball games in 1974.

Josh Harrellson certainly had a memorable career at the University of Kentucky playing for coaches Billy Gillispie and then John Calipari.