Dick Howe

Dick Howe was born Richard Samuel Howe on August 30, 1936, in Carbondale, Illinois.  Howe was a standout both as a...

Ed Beck

Obituary – UK Men’s Basketball National Champion Ed Beck Dead at 83, UK Official Wildcat Website (October 17, 2019) by Deb Moore SUN CITY, Ariz....

John Crigler

Obituary – John Crigler, member of UK’s 1958 championship Fiddlin’ Five squad, dies, Lexington Leader (December 1, 2012) by Jack Brammer John Lloyd Crigler, a...

Harold Ross

From the The Wildcat Tip-Off: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State, February 10, 1958: The stumbling block of too much formidable competition ahead...

Eddie Sutton

Eddie Sutton was the head coach at Kentucky from 1985-1989 then resigned under pressure after the 1988-89 season

Bill Smith

Bill Smith was born William Ronald Smith on February 17, 1936, in Walton, Kentucky, to James S. Smith and Beulah Smith. Smith...

Lincoln Collinsworth

Lincoln Collinsworth was born Abraham Lincoln Collinsworth in Salyersville, Kentucky, on February 12, 1936 (Abraham Lincoln’s birthday) to Judge Green and...

Vernon Hatton

Vernon Hatton was born Walter Vernon Hatton on January 13, 1936, in Owingsville, Kentucky to Dawson Hatton and Rebecca Boswell Ginter...

Gerry Calvert

Gerry Calvert was born Gerry Lynn Calvert on September 19, 1935, in Decatur, Illinois. The Calvert family later moved to Maysville...

John Brewer