Four-star point guard Acaden Lewis announced his commitment to the Kentucky Wildcats this afternoon. Lewis picked the Wildcats over Duke, North Carolina, Michigan and Connecticut. Here is the class of 2025 star announcing his choice: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Check out these highlights: The post Four-star point guard Acaden Lewis commits … [Read more...] about Four-star point guard Acaden Lewis commits to Kentucky
UK Center Amari Williams Named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List
Kentucky center Amari Williams was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s preseason watch list for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar award on Friday. Williams transferred to Kentucky from Drexel where he was named Coastal Athletic Association defensive player of the year for three consecutive seasons. He comes to Lexington having already scored 1,081 career points and … [Read more...] about UK Center Amari Williams Named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List
Mark Stoops complains about having to play another SEC night game in Knoxville
Mark Stoops opened the SEC coaches teleconference on Wednesday with a complaint about having to play so many league night games this season. “Obviously we got a lot of work to do to improve,” Stoops said. “We’ve got a great, great challenge ahead of us once again, going on the road to play Tennessee in a great environment, very hostile, very tough environment, night game once … [Read more...] about Mark Stoops complains about having to play another SEC night game in Knoxville
JJ Weaver nominated for Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award
Kentucky senior outside linebacker J.J. Weaver has been named a nominee for the 2024 Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award. Weaver, who was also a nominee for the award in 2021, has overcome a great deal of obstacles in life and still chooses to champion others on how to deal with grief. Here are more details from UK Athletics: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle … [Read more...] about JJ Weaver nominated for Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award
Vince Marrow encourages fans to “just keep supporting and believing”
Associate head coach Vince Marrow filled in for Mark Stoops on the UK HealthCare Mark Stoops Show with Tom Leach last night. Marrow encouraged fans to keep supporting and believing in the team. “Just keep supporting and believing, Marrow said, “I’m very disappointed in some of these losses. When people criticize us…I’m like Stoops. Where we’re from? We’re big boys, we can … [Read more...] about Vince Marrow encourages fans to “just keep supporting and believing”