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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcat John Rhodes (1) high fives a coach while running in to home plate during the University of Kentucky vs. Eastern Kentucky University baseball game on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 6-3 Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Rhodes’ three RBI lead UK past Bellarmine ahead of highly-anticipated MSU series

Eric Decker March 30, 2021

Following its sweep of Auburn this past weekend, Kentucky baseball made a quick pitstop in Lexington for a Tuesday night affair before heading back out on the road. With sights set on Mississippi State...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Chasity Patterson (15) guards the ball during the UK vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 61-55. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff.

Chasity Patterson declares for 2021 WNBA Draft

Braden Ramsey March 30, 2021

After numerous men's basketball professional declarations over the past week, the women's basketball team has a player dipping her toe into the draft pool.On Monday afternoon, senior guard Chasity Patterson...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Terry Wilson (3) looks for an open receiver during the University of Kentucky vs. North Carolina State TaxSlayer Gator Bowl game on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. Kentucky won 23-21. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Terry Wilson transfers to New Mexico

Braden Ramsey March 30, 2021

The second winningest quarterback in Kentucky football history will be completing his collegiate career in Albuquerque.This afternoon, the University of New Mexico announced that Terry Wilson would be...

Kentucky freshman Rylea Smith hits the ball during the game against Marshall on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 16-15. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

No, Rylea!! Smith ties it and walks it off; softball takes Alabama series

Braden Ramsey March 29, 2021

Heading into the bottom of the sixth, things felt dire for Kentucky. The Cats had hit the ball hard, but recorded only three singles through five innings, and only one since the first. They had just yielded...

Kentucky Wildcat Kayla Kowalik (99) slides into third plate during the University of Kentucky vs. Alabama softball game on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 11-6. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Softball concludes ‘Bama series with thriller win

Seth Martin March 29, 2021

 It was a massive walk-off victory on Monday night as No. 7 Kentucky won their first SEC series of the season against No. 3 Alabama at John Cropp Stadium. The Lady Cats have now racked up three top-five...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari hypes up the crowd during the University of Kentucky vs. Notre Dame basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Notre Dame won 64-63. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

A new coat: Kellan Grady goes from Davidson Wildcat to Kentucky Wildcat

Braden Ramsey March 29, 2021

John Calipari made waves in the transfer portal Monday afternoon, morphing a former Kentucky opponent - another Wildcat himself - into the newest addition to the squad.Davidson graduate transfer Kellan...

Kentucky Wildcat Austin Schultz (2) throws the ball to first base during the UK vs. Western Kentucky University baseball game on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 6-5. 

Small town, big dreams come together at Kentucky for Schultz

Eric Decker March 26, 2021

Adams, Nebraska sits in the southeastern corner of the state, roughly three hours away from Kansas City. With a miniscule population of just about 500 people, an athlete that wants to get noticed has to...

A worker works on the construction site of the Healthy Kentucky research building on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky.

Under constr(UK)tion

Brooklyn Kelley March 26, 2021

When walking across UK’s campus, the effects of the pandemic are obvious: fewer students traverse the campus, leaving once bustling sidewalks almost empty on occasion. Signs encourage mask wearing and...

UK celebrates a point during the University of Kentucky vs. University of Alabama volleyball game on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-0. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Volleyball clinches fourth straight SEC championship with second sweep of Alabama

Braden Ramsey March 25, 2021

Three Wildcats recorded double-digit kills, Madison Lilley racked up 29 assists and Kentucky notched its 15th sweep of the season on its way to a fourth straight SEC title Thursday night. The dynastic...

Bryan Carroll, 44, was booked into the Fayette County Detention Center on Thursday, March 25, following his arrest at UK Chandler Hospital, where he was found in possession of firearms and two suspected explosive devices. Mugshot from the Fayette County Detention Center website, taken at 5:06 p.m. on March 25, 2021.

Man arrested in hospital bomb scare charged with 14 offenses

Natalie Parks March 25, 2021

The suspect apprehended by law enforcement in a bomb scare at UK Chandler Hospital on March 25, 2021, has been charged with 14 criminal offenses in Kentucky, according to the Fayette County Detention Center.Bryan...

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