Oscar Tshiebwe has become UK’s first two-time All-America selection since Tayshaun Prince after being named to The Sporting News All-America Third Team.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Third-Team All-America by Sporting News
Former Kentucky basketball star Rex Chapman will host a new show on CNN
Former Kentucky basketball star Rex Chapman is joining CNN as a host for its new streaming service that will launch later this year.
Rex Chapman appreciates the history of Kentucky basketball
Former Kentucky basketball star Rex Chapman will return to Lexington this weekend to be inducted into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame.
Two basketball greats headed to Kentucky Athletics Hall of Fame
Former Wildcat coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith and former star Rex Chapman will be inducted into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame in late September.
Former Cats Rex Chapman and Cliff Hagan to be inducted into Owensboro Walk of Fame
Former Cats and hometown heroes Rex Chapman and Cliff Hagan prepare to tee off for Owensboro fundraiser.
Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) excelled on this date in Kentucky basketball history…
Hat tip to the Season Never Ends calendar. Guard Rex Chapman led a balanced Kentucky attack with 22 points as the quicker Wildcats overcame a 45-point performance by David Robinson of Navy to post an 80-69 victory over the 18th-ranked Midshipmen Sunday at Lexington, Ky. Robinson’s point total equaled his career high and set a…
Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony set for Saturday
The newly established Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame has planned its first induction ceremony for nearly three months, and for executive director Rick Whobrey, this weekend can’t get here soon enough. “It’s been anticipated for so long,” Whobrey said. “I’m anxious in a good way for it to come. It’s something a lot…
Former Cats named to inaugural Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame class
Kentucky high school basketball is getting its own Hall of Fame. It will not only have a brick-and-mortar structure, but also a mission of conveying the “essence” of the game to the state’s young people. The Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches made that announcement on Tuesday and named the Hall of Fame’s first inductees. The…
On this date in Kentucky basketball history (hint @rexchapman)…
Big Brother, indeed. Eddie Sutton proclaimed Kentucky the “Big Brother” of this rivalry and, as in the Orwellian vision, “Big Brother” was everywhere yesterday in smashing Louisville 85-51. How all-encompassing was it? The defeat was Louisville’s worst since Feb. 13, 1956 (Xavier 99, U of L 59). It was Louisville coach Denny Crum’s worst, period.…
Final rosters for Big Blue All Stars vs The Villains announced
Jeff Sheppard, former University of Kentucky basketball player and current organizer of the State Farm Big Blue All Stars, is very excited to announce the fi nal team roster of the game on October 24, 2011 at Rupp Arena. BIG BLUE ALL-STARS Coach Rex Chapman Keith Bogans DeMarcus Cousins Josh Harrellson Chuck Hayes Brandon Knight…