The 2019-20 University of Kentucky basketball season will bring the debut of Rupp Arena upgrades, including new chair-back seating and revamped concession options. (more…)
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Rupp Arena Renovation Project Breaks Ground
Ground was broken Thursday for a Rupp Arena renovation project that, when complete, will modernize the facility for University of Kentucky basketball games. (more…)
Kentucky Basketball Extends Rupp Arena Lease
The University of Kentucky‘s men’s basketball program will remain at Rupp Arena, as the school has agreed to a lease extension that runs until 2033. (more…)
New Proposal Includes Upgrades to Rupp Arena
Details have been released on a proposed expansion of the Lexington Convention Center, with upgrades to Rupp Arena upgrades included in that concept. (more…)
Kentucky Planning Joe Craft Center Upgrades
In the midst of ongoing athletic facilities upgrades, the University of Kentucky says it will address the condition of basketball’s Joe Craft Center. (more…)
Rupp Arena Looks to Future
As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, Rupp Arena is planning for the future, which may or may not include the Kentucky Wildcats. (more…)
Study: Cheaper to renovate Rupp Arena than to build new facility
This isn’t always true, but it makes sense: it would be cheaper to renovate Rupp Arena than to build a new downtown arena for the University of Kentucky Wildcats. Everyone agrees Rupp Arena in its present configuration is at the end of its economic life: Wildcats basketball is enormously popular, and there’s more money to […]