'We just kept fighting.' Kentucky showed a lot of physical toughness and mental fortitude in its 6-5 win over Wake Forest to begin the Morgantown Regional. www.batcatscentral.com/we-just-kept...

The latest on UK standout second baseman Luke Lawrence, who was removed from Friday's win over Wake Forest after fouling a bunt off his knee. www.batcatscentral.com/kentucky-sec...

For his column this week, former DI pitching coach Adam Revelette reached out to some coaches who faced each opposing team in UK’s regional during the season. Great stuff here to learn more about each possible opponent: www.batcatscentral.com/revs-rundown...

UK has landed its first transfer for the 2027 season. Details: www.batcatscentral.com/kentuckys-fi...

UK has landed its first transfer for the 2027 season. Details: www.batcatscentral.com/kentuckys-fi...

NEW: UK is back in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight year. My look at UK's season, a quote from NCAA committee chair Michael Alford, and the big picture look at what this all means. www.batcatscentral.com/kentucky-sel...

Last call for an annual subscription at $29.99 to Bat Cats Central. This deal expires tonight. There will be no shortage of news coming over the next few weeks and we'll have it covered from all angles. www.batcatscentral.com/half-off-ann...

New: The case the committee could use for and against Kentucky making the NCAA Tournament. A look at the big picture view vs. the nitty gritty details of the Wildcats' resume. www.batcatscentral.com/the-case-the...

Jaxon Jelkin against Vanderbilt on April 17: 8 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 9 Ks. Jelkin is coming off complete games in his last two starts, and he finished off game one of the Arkansas series with 29 pitches over two innings. Big spot tomorrow for the Second Team All-SEC selection.

Kentucky sophomore OF/C Ryan Schwartz did not travel with the team to Hoover and is unavailable for the SEC Tournament, per source. Schwartz hasn't played since April 26 against South Carolina.

Notes: An update on freshman OF Braxton Van Cleave, and a look at how UK fared in the SEC statistically during the regular season. www.batcatscentral.com/notes-braxto...

Beshear is ‘losing confidence’ in University of Kentucky admin following recent hirings kentuckylantern.com/briefs/beshe...

No midweek game for UK this week, but it’s a good time for an SEC midseason roundtable. The Bat Cats Central staff takes a look at some big picture UK baseball items to this point in the season. www.batcatscentral.com/sec-midseaso...

Kentucky missed on No. 1 point guard Rob Wright. Here's what happens next for the Wildcats (and if Plan B falls through, there could be trouble): www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

Weekend recap: Auburn handles Kentucky 11-0 on Sunday to take the series. A look at the three games + some team notes and a look around the SEC at future opponents. www.batcatscentral.com/weekend-reca...

Kentucky routed Missouri 9-2 on Saturday afternoon to even the series at one game apiece. Scott Campbell and Tyler Bell homered, and Nate Harris delivered a much-needed outing on the mound. www.batcatscentral.com/kentucky-vs-...

UK baseball notes: Scott Campbell Jr. makes the most of his return to Kentucky's lineup + UK avoids an injury scare with Tyler Bell. www.batcatscentral.com/scott-campbe...

A frustrating rubber match for Kentucky against LSU. After jumping out to a 7-0 lead, the pitching staff faltered as LSU reeled off 11 unanswered runs from the middle innings on. UK is now 21-6, 5-4 in league play. Story: www.batcatscentral.com/pitching-sta...

"This is not an excuse fest." Mark Pope came to his final radio show armed with a whole bunch of facts. Many of them were related to the point guard spot, which hasn't gone according to plan in either of his first 2 seasons at UK. He knows Year 3 must be better: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

Source: Kentucky sophomore Tyler Bell is returning to shortstop tonight. He injured his shoulder on opening day and has served as the DH since. Big news for both Kentucky and Bell, who could be selected in the first round of the MLB draft this summer.

It will be a pivotal offseason for Mark Pope. Here are five questions Kentucky basketball fans should be asking as the preparation for Year 3 of the Pope era begins: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

Kentucky blew a 16-point lead vs. Missouri today. What if that had happened 2 months ago? "I think we probably would have folded." But this is now, and the Wildcats endured. And maybe all of that angst along the way has amounted to something good for this UK team: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

Observations (3/6): Kentucky gets a resilient 10-5 win over The Citadel in Tyler Bell's return www.batcatscentral.com/observations...

Their best player (Patrick Patterson) was also out for the season by the time Selection Sunday rolled around.

Before Wednesday's game against WKU, Kentucky coach Nick Mingione provided an update to the UK Sports Network on the Wildcats' injured shortstop. www.batcatscentral.com/nick-mingion...

Kentucky won its road series at Evansville over the weekend, but lost the finale despite giving up just two hits in a 1-0 shutout. www.batcatscentral.com/takeaways-ke...

What happens when Mark Pope disagrees with a ref's call? "Santoro!" UK's resident video guy hears the Kentucky coach yell his name, and he springs into action. A behind-the-scenes look at how the Wildcats are dealing with the NCAA's new challenge system: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

Wes Rucker loved his work in an industry that never pays enough for a respectable life. Now he's gone, and he's left a young family behind. Anything you can spare to help is the grace they need: www.gofundme.com/f/support-te...

The 2026 Kentucky Baseball Mega-Preview is live. An extensive look at the Kentucky baseball program as we're just days away from first pitch. www.batcatscentral.com/the-2026-ken...

The Untouchables told the current UK basketball team about how they did things back in the day. That's not how these Cats operate. "It might not be the normal way we do things here at Kentucky. But it’s pretty great." Story from another epic comeback: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

"We loved him, and he loved us. But, at the same time, there were definitely moments where we didn’t like him, and he didn’t like us." One of the greatest teams in college basketball history will reunite this weekend. Here's what made the '96 Cats so great: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

News: Kentucky baseball picked to finish 11th in SEC preseason coaches poll; Tyler Bell, Ben Cleaver earn All-SEC preseason honors. batcatscentral.com/kentucky-pic...

SCOOP: Trump aide Stephen Miller behind misleading claim that slain Minn. protester wanted to "massacre" agents

Free notebook: What do national publications think of Kentucky baseball in the preseason? Plus notes on Matt Ponatoski and four other signees who will participate in the Super 60 Pro Showcase next month. www.batcatscentral.com/notebook-whe...

Kentucky baseball returns to practice today. How about a Bat Cats Insider to set the stage? Here's what we're following on the first day back. www.batcatscentral.com/bat-cats-ins...

NEW: The first SEC injury report of the season is out. Kentucky is full go, with Jaland Lowe and Jayden Quaintance not even listed on the report. Six Alabama players are listed, including the SEC's leading scorer. Story: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

A look ahead at Bat Cats Central in 2026: www.batcatscentral.com/happy-holida...

SOURCES: Kentucky is targeting Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein to be its next head coach, @theathletic.com has learned. Stein is a Louisville native and former Louisville Cardinals QB. The 36-year-old has done a good job at Oregon with multiple QBs. (Yahoo first reported)

The Kentucky players who improved their standing this fall www.batcatscentral.com/the-kentucky...

These MFers about to teach Ebenezer Scrooge a lesson

From Bat Cats Central contributor Adam Revelette: Projecting Kentucky's 2026 pitching staff post-fall. A good, in-depth look at the entirety of the arms the Wildcats will have available this spring. www.batcatscentral.com/projecting-k...

From Bat Cats Central contributor Adam Revelette: Projecting Kentucky's 2026 pitching staff post-fall. A good, in-depth look at the entirety of the arms the Wildcats will have available this spring. www.batcatscentral.com/projecting-k...

Source: Kentucky and The Citadel finalized a contract on Thursday for a three-game series at Kentucky Proud Park from March 6 – 8. Kentucky was originally scheduled to play Mercer. www.batcatscentral.com/source-kentu...

From last night in New York: This Kentucky basketball team has no identity. The Wildcats are no closer to finding it than they were when the season started. And Mark Pope knows that as well as anyone. This was the scene in MSG after an embarrassing loss: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

NEW: I talked to Jaland Lowe's dad this afternoon about the Kentucky point guard's status. Lowe re-injured his right shoulder during the Wildcats' practice yesterday. An update on the situation: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...

New story, free and unlocked for all: Kentucky baseball is set to sign its highest-ranked recruiting class in several years. A look at the players in the class, how it came together and prospects to watch next summer. www.batcatscentral.com/kentucky-set...

DJ Lagway is playing QB for Florida. I think the Cats are gonna be good here.

If they close this out, this would be Mark Stoops fifth win against Florida as Kentucky's head coach, as many as the Wildcats had over the Gators from 1957-2017.

Gus Johnson's voice died for this, thank you for your service

FINAL: Kentucky 107, Valparaiso 59. Malachi Moreno led the way for the Wildcats tonight: 18 points and 10 rebounds. Story from Rupp: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...