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  • Late Rally Pushes UK Past Auburn In SEC Road Debut

    January 11, 2012 11:25 PM

    AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Kentucky coach John Calipari recalls Auburn's Tony Barbee as "one of the most hard-headed players I've ever coached." The second-ranked Wildcats found Barbee's team similarly stubborn Wednesday night before finishing an uneven performance with a flourish in a 68-53 win over the Tigers on Wednesday night.... more »
  • Kentucky Uses Late Run To Beat Auburn 68-53

    January 11, 2012 10:16 PM

    Kentucky went on a 23-5 run in the final 10:50 of the game to beat Auburn 68-53 Tuesday night at Auburn Arena. Kentucky (16-1, 2-0) trailed 47-45 before the run but clamped down defensively and hit several big shots to pull away late in the game. Anthony Davis and... more »
  • Cats Sluggish In First Half, Lead Auburn 32-28

    January 11, 2012 8:59 PM

    A Darius Miller three pointer beat the halftime buzzer and put Kentucky ahead of Auburn 32-28 after the first 20 minutes of the Cats first SEC road game. Kentucky trailed for portions of the first half and was outrebounded by the Tigers 18-9. Four players have scored six points... more »
  • Pike To Play In Army All-American Game Saturday

    January 5, 2012 1:14 PM

    Dixie Heights star signal caller Zeke Pike will step onto the national stage when he quarterbacks the West team in Saturday's Army All-American game in San Antonio. The Auburn commit threw for 1,978 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior at Dixie Heights. He also used his legs, rushing... more »
  • Dixie Heights Quarterback Commits To Auburn

    April 21, 2011 10:34 AM

    Dixie Heights quarterback Zeke Pike committed to play college football at Auburn on Wednesday. The five-star prospect chose the Tigers over Tennessee, Arkansas, Purdue, and Michigan based on the logos displayed at his announcement. Pike also reportedly had offers from other schools including Alabama, Clemson, North Carolina, Florida State,... more »
  • Bat Cats Swept By Auburn

    April 10, 2011 8:55 PM

    With the game tied at 2-2 in the seventh inning, Auburn plated four runs to take the lead, added two runs in the eighth and held on for a sweep-clinching 8-2 win over the Kentucky Wildcats, on a gorgeous Sunday afternoon at Cliff Hagan Stadium. Kentucky (16-17, 2-10 Southeastern... more »
  • Alabama Fan Poisons Iconic Auburn Trees

    February 17, 2011 9:26 PM

    AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - The man allegedly responsible for poisoning the live oaks at Toomer's Corner where Auburn fans have long celebrated big wins has been arrested and charged. Auburn Police Chief Tommy Dawson said Harvey Almorn Updyke Jr., 62 of Dadeville, was arrested at the police station at 1:26... more »
  • UK Women Crush Auburn For 7th Straight SEC Win

    February 3, 2011 9:12 PM

    (AP) - Victoria Dunlap scored 10 points and had 10 rebounds to eclipse 1,000 for her career, and No. 17 Kentucky easily beat Auburn 69-38 on Thursday night. Dunlap also had five assists for the Wildcats (18-4, 7-2 Southeastern Conference) and now sits in second place on the school's all-time... more »
  • UK Women Host Critical Game Against Auburn Tonight

    February 3, 2011 4:03 PM

    The 16/18th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team looks to extend its Southeastern Conference winning streak to seven when it plays host to the Auburn Tigers on Thursday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. Both teams boast a 6-2 league record and are in a three-way tie for second place with Georgia.... more »
  • Facts and Stats: Kentucky Crushes Auburn

    January 11, 2011 10:35 PM

    Kentucky Men's Basketball Post-Game Notes Auburn at Kentucky January 11, 2011, Rupp Arena, Lexington, Ky. FINAL SCORE: Kentucky 78, Auburn 54 Team Records and Series Info • Kentucky is 13-3 overall, 1-1 in the Southeastern Conference. Auburn is 7-9 overall, 0-2 in league play. • UK leads the series with... more »
  • GAME UPDATE: Cats Having No Problem With Auburn

    January 11, 2011 8:19 PM

    Kentucky is having no problem beating up on lowly Auburn. The Cats are ahead 48-27 in the opening minutes of the second half at Rupp Arena. Terrence Jones did not start for the first time this season but has responded by leading Kentucky with 15 points. He hit a... more »
  • Auburn's Newton Eligible For SEC Title Game; SEC Commish Rips Newton's Father

    December 1, 2010 1:13 PM

    The NCAA has has ruled Auburn quarterback Cam Newton is eligible to compete in Saturday's SEC Championship after looking into his recruitment at Auburn and Mississippi State, though SEC Commissioner Mike Slive strongly criticized Newton's father's involvement in the case Wednesday. The NCAA released its complicated finding in a... more »
  • Alabama Announcer Fired For Playing Songs Aimed At Cam Newton

    November 29, 2010 10:20 PM

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - The University of Alabama has fired an employee who played songs aimed at Auburn quarterback Cam Newton before the Iron Bowl. University spokeswoman Debbie Lane said Monday that the part-time staffer was fired for the unauthorized songs. "Take the Money and Run" and "Son of a... more »
  • Did Cam Newton Get Caught Cheating At Florida?

    November 9, 2010 4:14 PM

    AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said a report that Tigers quarterback Cam Newton faced possible expulsion from Florida for academic cheating is "sad" and reiterated that Newton is eligible both academically and athletically. "These allegations and rumors about Cam Newton are unfortunate and sad because they... more »
  • Auburn's Cam Newton Under NCAA Investigation

    November 4, 2010 8:17 PM

    ESPN.com is reporting that a man saying he represented Auburn quarterback and Heisman hopeful Cameron Newton during his recruitment out of junior college last year asked for payment to secure the quarterback's commitment to Mississippi State. The website is citing unidentified people saying former MSU player Kenny Rogers was the... more »
  • Lost In The Loss, Mike Hartline Has Spectacular Game

    October 10, 2010 3:18 PM

    Just when Mike Hartline seems to be coming in to his own, Kentucky has another heart-breaking loss. If the scoreboard hadn't read 37-34 Auburn at the end of the game, Hartline might have been the biggest topic in the Bluegrass after Randall Cobb, who accounted for four touchdowns. ... more »
  • Kentucky Comeback Falls Short, UK Loses 37-34

    October 9, 2010 11:40 PM

    (AP) - Cam Newton drove Auburn into position for Wes Byrum's 24-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the eighth-ranked Tigers past Kentucky 37-34 on Saturday. Newton ran for a career-high 198 yards and four touchdowns and deftly guided the Tigers (6-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) 88 yards in the final... more »
  • LIVE GAME LOG: Kentucky vs. Auburn

    October 9, 2010 8:22 PM

    3RD QUARTER UPDATE Randall Cobb has thrown, caught and run for a touchdown and Kentucky rallied to pull even with Auburn after three quarters. The Tigers scored a field goal in the first minute of the fourth quarter to retake the lead, 34-31. Cobb erased a 31-17... more »
  • Can UK End A Streak?

    October 8, 2010 8:05 AM

    The Wildcats have a chance to end an inauspicious steak when they take on Auburn Saturday night. The Cats have not beaten the Tigers in Lexington since 1966. Auburn has won seven straight games in the Bluegrass State. Auburn has beat UK 10 straight times when ranked. The... more »
  • Can Kentucky Stop Cam Newton?

    October 7, 2010 11:12 PM

    Did you know that at 6-foot-6 and 250 pounds, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton is bigger than any linebacker or defensive end that Kentucky will start on Saturday? It's true. In fact, most of UK's defensive tackles aren't as big as Newton. That makes it tough on Kentucky's scout... more »
  • Cats Have Great Day On The Practice Field

    October 7, 2010 4:24 PM

    University of Kentucky football head coach Joker Phillips and the UK football team have completed a successful week on the practice field and will now take the preparation to Commonwealth Stadium when the Wildcats face No. 8 Auburn on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. "We had a lot of excitement... more »
  • Both Auburn, UK Have Versatile Playmakers

    October 7, 2010 11:49 AM

    (AP) - No. 8 Auburn has to keep a wary eye out for the varied roles of Randall Cobb and Derrick Locke. As for Kentucky, watch out for Cameron Newton if all the Tigers' receivers are covered. Both teams bring dangerous, versatile offensive playmakers into Saturday's showdown in Lexington,... more »
  • Cats Have A Sense Of Urgency Heading Into Auburn

    October 4, 2010 8:57 PM

    Joker Phillips tucked the plate of cookies under his arms and was walking toward the door Monday afternoon when the first-year Kentucky coach turned toward reporters. "Got some M&Ms in there, you think it's safe?" Phillips said, smiling. He was kidding. Phillips knows two straight losses to Florida and Mississippi,... more »
  • Auburn Hires Former Calipari Player And Assistant

    March 24, 2010 11:46 PM

    Auburn hired Tony Barbee as basketball coach Wednesday night after he led UTEP to the regular-season Conference USA title and the NCAA tournament. Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs announced that Barbee will replace Jeff Lebo, fired the day after a first-round SEC tournament loss. Lebo failed to make the NCAA... more »
  • Tubby Smith Says Talk Of Move To Auburn Is "Just Talk"

    March 19, 2010 3:39 PM

    MILWAUKEE (AP) - Tubby Smith says a report that he is close to taking over at Auburn is "just talk," and he's looking forward to returning to Minnesota. Citing unidentified sources, CBSSports.com reported Friday that Auburn is "close" to hiring Smith. Auburn fired Jeff Lebo a week ago after his... more »
  • UK Women To Face Auburn In SEC Tourney On Friday

    March 4, 2010 8:02 PM

    The 19th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team will face 10th-seeded Auburn in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament Friday, March 5. It marks the Cats' third game against Auburn this season, including the second meeting in less than a week. The game will be carried live on FSN and the... more »
  • UK Women Beat Auburn 68-50

    January 24, 2010 5:16 PM

    The 25th-ranked University of Kentucky women's basketball team forced 25 turnovers en route to a 68-50 win over Auburn Sunday afternoon in Memorial Coliseum. The Wildcats featured a balanced offensive attack with three players in double digits, led by freshman guard A'dia Mathies with 11. The second-highest crowd of 6,784... more »
  • Cats Follow Script For Win Over Auburn

    January 16, 2010 11:40 PM

    AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - John Wall and No. 2 Kentucky were making youthful mistakes, and taking another team's best shot. It's nothing new for the Wildcats, and neither was the final outcome. Wall hit two free throws with 8.9 seconds left to finish off a sometimes shaky performance and help... more »
  • UK's Offensive Staff Honored

    October 20, 2009 5:39 PM

    Kentucky's offensive coaching staff has been recognized as one of this week's "Game Changing Coaches" by the Internet site FootballScoop.com for the coaches' performance in the Auburn game. FootballScoop.com recognizes five offensive or defensive coaching staffs each week in college football and UK offensive staff of Larry Brinson, Jimmy Heggins,... more »
  • Offensive Line Getting The Job Done

    October 19, 2009 10:53 PM

    They're always unheralded. The offensive line is overlooked more than any other group on a football field. But over the last few games, Kentucky's hasn't gone unnoticed. The Cats are ranked fifth in the SEC in rushing offense at 186.5 yards a game. In the last three games, the Cats... more »
  • Win At Auburn Breaks Streaks, Records

    October 18, 2009 7:17 PM

    LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky's 21-14 win at Auburn on Saturday marked the second-largest crowd ever to see a Wildcat football victory. Last night's game drew 86,217 fans to Jordan-Hare Stadium. The only larger crowd to see the Wildcats triumph was in 1984, when UK won at Tennessee before 93,791... more »
  • Defense Needs To Step Up Against Auburn

    October 14, 2009 11:10 PM

    Corey Peters has been around. The senior UK defensive tackle has seen plenty in his days at Kentucky, so this whole quarterback deal really isn't moving his meter. "Everybody's wondering a little bit, but I don't think it's a big deal really. I think either one of the guys that's... more »