Kentucky Wildcats - Page 15

April 7, 2023

GOP leaders speak out following ambush of ex-Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines: 'Shameful behavior'

Republican leaders are speaking out and calling for "immediate action" after former Kentucky University swimmer Riley Gaines was ambushed at an event at San Francisco State University.

April 7, 2023

Women's group slams ambush of ex-Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines at San Francisco State: 'Absolutely ludicrous'

The Independent Women’s Forum released a statement early Friday morning condemning an incident at San Francisco State, where former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines was ambushed.

April 4, 2023

Kentucky high school football player dead at 17 after suffering head injury in scrimmage on 'clean tackle'

Andrew Dodson, a 17-year-old Kentucky high school football player, has died following a head injury he suffered on the last day of spring practice last week.

March 26, 2023

Swimmer Riley Gaines slams ESPN for Lia Thomas Women's History Month segment

Riley Gaines on Sunday blasted ESPN for its segment honoring Lia Thomas during Women's History Month. Thomas was the first transgender female to win an NCAA championship.

March 22, 2023

John Calipari reaches out to Wildcats’ Markquis Nowell after ‘little kid’ comment

Kentucky head coach John Calipari reached out to Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell after referring to him as the "little kid" in his postgame press conference.

March 19, 2023

Kansas State takes down Kentucky, advances to first Sweet 16 since 2018

The "Battle of the Wildcats" saw Kansas State coming out on top over Kentucky in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Sunday as they reach their first Sweet 16 since 2018.

March 17, 2023

Kentucky unaware 16-seed Fairleigh Dickinson beat Purdue despite game on jumbotron: ‘None of us knew that’

Kentucky head coach Jogn Calipari told reporters after the Wildcats beat Providence that he had no idea that FDU defeated Purdue, despite the game playing on the jumbotron.

March 17, 2023

Kentucky bounces back from 2022 first-round exit, defeats Providence in NCAA Tournament

Kentucky bounced back Friday from its opening-round loss last year in the NCAA Tournament, defeating Providence in the first round, 61-53.

March 1, 2023

Fight in Florida-Kentucky SEC Women's Basketball Tournament game leads to 8 ejections

A fight broke out during an SEC Tournament women's basketball game between the Kentucky Wildcats and Florida Gators, which led to eight ejections on Wednesday.

February 22, 2023

Florida fan ejected for wrapping arm around Kentucky player's neck during basketball game

A Florida Gators fan was ejected on Wednesday night after wrapping his arm around a Kentucky Wildcats player's neck during a play in their basketball matchup.