3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (187+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — While the majority of Mark Pope's puzzle was complete ahead of his third season as head coach of the University of Kentucky, arguably the team's most coveted piece remained undecided on his future. Sunday, that changed. Georgetown…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (200+ words) Kentucky Sign Center Franck Kepnang to 2026-27 roster - check out the latest on the newest Wildcat Mark Pope has added... Kentucky Signs Center Franck Kepnang to 2026-27 roster LEX 18 — During Mark Pope's latest social media posts answering fans questions, he said his…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (298+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is doubling down on his criticism of the University of Kentucky's leadership, drawing pushback from state leaders who are defending the university's recent hiring decisions. The dispute centers on the creation of a…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (147+ words) LEX18 Kentucky men's basketball has landed its first transfer portal commitment in Washington point guard Zoom Diallo. Diallo averaged 15.7 points and 4.5 assists for the Huskies last season. He played all 33 games as a sophomore and started 29. Diallo is a former McDonald's…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (283+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) — The announcement broke on Thursday that University of Kentucky's long-standing athletic director, Mitch Barnhart, will no longer transition into another role as previously announced. That new role was going to be a new position to the university, a…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (206+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The transfer portal is officially closed, so no more University of Kentucky Wildcats are set to leave; there will only be gains. Zoom Diallo was Kentucky's first transfer portal pick-up on April 15. The 6'5 sophomore from Washington averaged…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (189+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) — Braydon Hawthorne confirmed Tuesday he will return to Kentucky after redshirting in the 2026-2027 season. Hawthorne, a former four-star recruit, announced his decision on the final day of the transfer portal window, choosing to remain with the Wildcats rather…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (192+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky freshman guard Jasper Johnson and junior forward Brandon Garrison have announced their plans to enter the transfer portal, sources confirmed on Friday. According to the program, Johnson, a 2025 five-star recruit, appeared in 35 games in the 2025-26 season…...

5+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (287+ words) Noah hails from the Land of 10,000 Lakes where he grew a love for sports despite constant heartbreak from his hometown teams. LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Trent Noah was set up for a breakout sophomore campaign, but never took flight averaging just…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (159+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky (LEX 18) — Freshman forward Kaelyn Carroll is the third Kentucky women’s basketball player to enter the transfer portal following the program’s Sweet 16 run, confirming the decision to LEX18 on Friday night. Carroll averaged 3.4 points per game and saw an average…...