Brandon Knight will be keeping his name in the NBA Draft, an opportunity he couldn’t pass up. “This past year was a great experience for me,” Knight said. “It was everything I hoped for and more when I came to Kentucky.” Knight developed his leadership abilities and point guard play in a year in which [...]
Continue reading …UK head coach John Calipari has officially been named as coach of the Dominican Republic national team. The Dominican team will have a mini-camp at the beginning of August, featuring young national talent and including Eloy Vargas, and then veterans will join for the official training camp. A team of former UK and Calipari-coached players [...]
Continue reading …A record 25 amateur football players were invited to Radio City Music Hall in New York City for the 2011 NFL draft last weekend, but by the end of the second round of the draft only one remained in the green room waiting for his named to be called: former UK All-American wide receiver Randall Cobb.
Continue reading …More on the decisions of Brandon Knight and Terrence Jones, via ESPN’s Andy Katz, who talked to Calipari after the Kentucky Combine. Here’s the quote that matters: “You had some guys tell him he’s a 1-2-3-4 pick in the draft next year and there were some telling him you should go back and there were [...]
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May 8 is coming closer. The deadline for underclassmen to withdraw — which means Brandon Knight, Terrence Jones and DeAndre Liggins — is Sunday, and all three still have the possibility of returning to UK for another year. A couple different national media people have put out some information concerning what the three could do. [...]
Continue reading …After being announced as UK’s 12th president, Eli Capilouto sat down for an interview with five print journalists. Taylor Moak, one of the Kernel’s managing editors and next year’s editor-in-chief, was one of the journalists. Below are some of the journalists’ questions and Capilouto’s answers.
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Eli Capilouto, current provost at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, was announced as UK’s 12th president Tuesday afternoon by the UK Board of Trustees. The announcement came at the end of the Board meeting and nearly eight months after current President Lee Todd announced in September his plans to leave the university this [...]
Continue reading …The announcement of UK’s 12th president was not the only item on the agenda during Tuesday’s Board meeting.
The Board also passed the motion to increase undergraduate tuition by 6 percent.
UK head coach John Calipari called the Kentucky Combine the first — and last — of its kind. The first, because its an unprecedented event. UK had enough players considering the draft, and being considered by NBA teams, to hold a combine of its own. Brandon Knight, Terrence Jones, DeAndre Liggins, Josh Harrellson and Enes [...]
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Preferred presidential candidate Eli Capilouto spoke to faculty, staff and students Monday, introducing himself and answering audience questions.
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