Kentucky's offensive line was its biggest strength at the beginning of training camp. Two weeks later- and two weeks before the team opens the season - offensive coordinator Randy Sanders now says it may be the team's biggest weakness.
The change is easily explained, though difficult to correct: injuries.... more »
Recent crashes that injured or endangered Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) workers and contractors – and killed one motorist – point to the need for extreme caution when approaching highway work zones. Most of the crashes occurred in the western Kentucky counties that constitute Department of Highways District 2, headquartered in... more »
One person was killed and several others, including two children, may have been injured in a collision between an SUV and a car in Pulaski County Monday morning.
The accident happened at about 8 a.m. on Highway 27 near Warner Fertilizer in Somerset. Police say James Mounce, 55, who... more »
UK coach Rich Brooks said Thursday that several players stricken by a flu bug earlier in the week were able to return to practice Thursday, but that a few other players were now sick with the bug. Brook said running back Derrick Locke, who had scar tissue from his knee... more »
UK coach Rich Brooks continued to have to deal with a flu bug and injuries Wednesday, with six players held out of practice. On the injury front, wideout Gene McCaskill has a sprained ankle, safety Matt Lentze reinjured his toe, and fullback John Connor has a shin problem. All three... more »
Senior UK linebacker Micah Johnson, who injured his knee early in Kentucky's 36-13 win over Louisiana-Monroe last week, will not start against Mississippi State Saturday night, but is expected to play in the game. Standout cornerback Trevard Lindley, who missed Saturday's game with an ankle sprain, is listed as doubtful... more »
Better news on the injury front from practice Thursday morning.
Starting cornerback Paul Warford, who couldn't play against South Carolina with a quad injury, made it through practice. The problem with Warford was he was pretty sore after practice. It will be a game time decision about whether or... more »
The Kentucky football team will need to dig deep at the cornerback positions during Saturday's game at South Carolina, Coach Rich Brooks indicated after Tuesday's practice. All-America candidate Trevard Lindley, who has started 43 consecutive games at cornerback, has been ruled out of the game because of an ankle injury... more »
Seven people were hurt after an explosion at a Kentucky plant this afternoon.
It happened around 3 at the Special Metals Plant in Burnaugh, which is in Boyd county. Officials say there were no serious injuries, but five workers were taken to the hospital suffering from smoke inhalation, minor... more »