Mark Story
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Final: No. 16 North Carolina 67, No. 18 Kentucky 64
Cats missed 14 of their last 16 FGAs
Cats missed 14 of their last 16 FGAs
December 3, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Final: No. 16 North Carolina 67, No. 18 Kentucky 64
Cats missed 14 of their last 16 FGAs
Cats missed 14 of their last 16 FGAs
A 6-0 UNC run has tied the game at 56 & forced a Mark Pope timeout w/ 3:47 left in the game.
UK has missed its last 13 field goal attempts
UK has missed its last 13 field goal attempts
December 3, 2025 at 4:34 AM
A 6-0 UNC run has tied the game at 56 & forced a Mark Pope timeout w/ 3:47 left in the game.
UK has missed its last 13 field goal attempts
UK has missed its last 13 field goal attempts
TV TO (7:39): No. 18 Kentucky 53, No. 16 North Carolina 49.
Cats have missed their last 7 FGAs; Heels have missed their last 4 FGAs
Cats have missed their last 7 FGAs; Heels have missed their last 4 FGAs
December 3, 2025 at 4:22 AM
TV TO (7:39): No. 18 Kentucky 53, No. 16 North Carolina 49.
Cats have missed their last 7 FGAs; Heels have missed their last 4 FGAs
Cats have missed their last 7 FGAs; Heels have missed their last 4 FGAs
An energetic Rupp Arena crowd is really trying to get the Cats to the finish line first.
And the Cats need all the boost they can get
And the Cats need all the boost they can get
December 3, 2025 at 4:16 AM
An energetic Rupp Arena crowd is really trying to get the Cats to the finish line first.
And the Cats need all the boost they can get
And the Cats need all the boost they can get
Big Rupp Arena ovation for Rajon Rondo as he is shown on video boards
December 3, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Big Rupp Arena ovation for Rajon Rondo as he is shown on video boards
Tayshaun Prince is tonight's second 'Y'
December 3, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Tayshaun Prince is tonight's second 'Y'
Kentucky calls timeout with 14:46 left in game & Wildcats leading North Carolina 43-42.
UNC is killing UK on offensive glass. Heels have 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds & 18-4 edge in 2nd chance points.
UNC is killing UK on offensive glass. Heels have 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds & 18-4 edge in 2nd chance points.
December 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Kentucky calls timeout with 14:46 left in game & Wildcats leading North Carolina 43-42.
UNC is killing UK on offensive glass. Heels have 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds & 18-4 edge in 2nd chance points.
UNC is killing UK on offensive glass. Heels have 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds & 18-4 edge in 2nd chance points.
Halftime: No. 18 Kentucky 31, No. 16 North Carolina 31
December 3, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Halftime: No. 18 Kentucky 31, No. 16 North Carolina 31
TV TO (3:55): No. 18 Kentucky 27, No. 16 North Carolina 26.
Kentucky now 0-4 on 3-point attempts, has given up 9 offensive rebounds to UNC & been outscored 7-2 on 2nd chance points.
Kentucky now 0-4 on 3-point attempts, has given up 9 offensive rebounds to UNC & been outscored 7-2 on 2nd chance points.
December 3, 2025 at 3:18 AM
TV TO (3:55): No. 18 Kentucky 27, No. 16 North Carolina 26.
Kentucky now 0-4 on 3-point attempts, has given up 9 offensive rebounds to UNC & been outscored 7-2 on 2nd chance points.
Kentucky now 0-4 on 3-point attempts, has given up 9 offensive rebounds to UNC & been outscored 7-2 on 2nd chance points.
TV TO (7:18): No. 18 Kentucky 23, No. 16 North Carolina 20.
Otega Oweh looking more like the player he was last season, has hit 3-4 FGAs, has 6 points, an assists, a block & a steal
Otega Oweh looking more like the player he was last season, has hit 3-4 FGAs, has 6 points, an assists, a block & a steal
December 3, 2025 at 3:10 AM
TV TO (7:18): No. 18 Kentucky 23, No. 16 North Carolina 20.
Otega Oweh looking more like the player he was last season, has hit 3-4 FGAs, has 6 points, an assists, a block & a steal
Otega Oweh looking more like the player he was last season, has hit 3-4 FGAs, has 6 points, an assists, a block & a steal
TV TO (10:20): No. 16 North Carolina 18, No. 18 Kentucky 17.
Tar Heels, after starting game 2-10 on FGAs, have made last 5 shots.
Tar Heels, after starting game 2-10 on FGAs, have made last 5 shots.
December 3, 2025 at 3:01 AM
TV TO (10:20): No. 16 North Carolina 18, No. 18 Kentucky 17.
Tar Heels, after starting game 2-10 on FGAs, have made last 5 shots.
Tar Heels, after starting game 2-10 on FGAs, have made last 5 shots.
New Kentucky football coach Will Stein gets a raucous Rupp Arena welcome while serving as the ‘Y’
December 3, 2025 at 2:53 AM
New Kentucky football coach Will Stein gets a raucous Rupp Arena welcome while serving as the ‘Y’
Not much SEC loyalty here at Rupp Arena, at least where Tennessee is concerned.
UT-Syracuse game being shown on Rupp Arena video boards, crowd erupted in cheers when Vols missed potential go-ahead bucket in final seconds
UT-Syracuse game being shown on Rupp Arena video boards, crowd erupted in cheers when Vols missed potential go-ahead bucket in final seconds
December 3, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Not much SEC loyalty here at Rupp Arena, at least where Tennessee is concerned.
UT-Syracuse game being shown on Rupp Arena video boards, crowd erupted in cheers when Vols missed potential go-ahead bucket in final seconds
UT-Syracuse game being shown on Rupp Arena video boards, crowd erupted in cheers when Vols missed potential go-ahead bucket in final seconds
Some hearty Rupp Arena boos as the North Carolina Tar Heels take the court to warmup some 27:40 before the game is slated to tip off
December 3, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Some hearty Rupp Arena boos as the North Carolina Tar Heels take the court to warmup some 27:40 before the game is slated to tip off
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Where to watch and how to follow the Kentucky women’s basketball game at Miami
Where fans can watch, listen to and follow the women’s basketball game between Kenny Brooks’ Wildcats and Tricia Cullop’s Hurricanes.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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My column: Three promises UK needs to make to help Will Stein succeed www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
Three promises UK needs to make to help Will Stein succeed
For the UK football program to flourish, there need to be changes other than in the head coach’s office.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:59 AM
My column: Three promises UK needs to make to help Will Stein succeed www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
The University of Kentucky has just officially announced the hiring of Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as the Wildcats new head football coach.
Has to be one of the quickest coaching transitions in UK sports history.
Has to be one of the quickest coaching transitions in UK sports history.
December 2, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The University of Kentucky has just officially announced the hiring of Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as the Wildcats new head football coach.
Has to be one of the quickest coaching transitions in UK sports history.
Has to be one of the quickest coaching transitions in UK sports history.
How Kentucky men’s basketball matches up with North Carolina at each position - with my game prediction www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
How No. 19 Kentucky matches up vs. No. 16 North Carolina — with a game prediction
How Mark Pope’s Wildcats and Hubert Davis’ Tar Heels match up at each position for Tuesday’s ACC/SEC Challenge game at Rupp Arena.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
How Kentucky men’s basketball matches up with North Carolina at each position - with my game prediction www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
My column: Who should Kentucky hire to replace Mark Stoops? It should be one of these three offensive-minded candidates www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
Who should Kentucky hire to replace Mark Stoops? There are 3 clear choices
The next head football coach at the University of Kentucky should come from among a trio of offensive-minded candidates.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:27 PM
My column: Who should Kentucky hire to replace Mark Stoops? It should be one of these three offensive-minded candidates www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
My column: UK football needs a new coach. Now we find out if Kentucky has a path to one www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
UK football needs a new coach. Now we find out if Kentucky has a path to one
Kentucky turns in a dismal showing in a 41-0 loss to Louisville and questions about Mark Stoops’ future as its coach only grow louder.
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November 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
My column: UK football needs a new coach. Now we find out if Kentucky has a path to one www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
1. An embarrassing showing for UK, Stoops 2. Cats totally dominated in the trenches. 3. UK's special teams were anything but. 4. Cutter Boley's 2nd shot at U of L 5. Some distressing UK football numbers www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
5 things you need to know from UK football’s humiliating 41-0 loss at Louisville
The key talking points from Mark Stoops and the Wildcats’ dispiriting loss against Jeff Brohm and the Cardinals.
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November 29, 2025 at 9:21 PM
1. An embarrassing showing for UK, Stoops 2. Cats totally dominated in the trenches. 3. UK's special teams were anything but. 4. Cutter Boley's 2nd shot at U of L 5. Some distressing UK football numbers www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
Final: Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
November 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Final: Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
Miller Moss throws 4 yards to Jaleel Skinner for a touchdown.
Cooper Ranvier's PAT is good.
Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
Cooper Ranvier's PAT is good.
Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
November 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Miller Moss throws 4 yards to Jaleel Skinner for a touchdown.
Cooper Ranvier's PAT is good.
Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
Cooper Ranvier's PAT is good.
Louisville 41, Kentucky 0
Miller Moss throws 11 yards to Dacari Collins for a touchdown.
Cooper Ranvier PAT is good.
U of L scoring drive is 17 plays, 99 yards.
Louisville 34, Kentucky 0 w/ 10:22 left in game
Cooper Ranvier PAT is good.
U of L scoring drive is 17 plays, 99 yards.
Louisville 34, Kentucky 0 w/ 10:22 left in game
November 29, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Miller Moss throws 11 yards to Dacari Collins for a touchdown.
Cooper Ranvier PAT is good.
U of L scoring drive is 17 plays, 99 yards.
Louisville 34, Kentucky 0 w/ 10:22 left in game
Cooper Ranvier PAT is good.
U of L scoring drive is 17 plays, 99 yards.
Louisville 34, Kentucky 0 w/ 10:22 left in game
Louisville 27, Kentucky 0, end third quarter
November 29, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Louisville 27, Kentucky 0, end third quarter