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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Source on High is a wellness Co-op and Movement located on High street near Woodland Park. The co-op is Kentuckys first Float Center sporting two float tanks which house 1200 pounds of epsom salt in 93.5 degree water. Float facilitator, Sarajane Doty explains that tank allows the user to experience zero-gravity as a source of relaxation and healing. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Healing with zero-gravity? Lexington’s only float tanks offer an experience many can’t match

Rick Childress December 18, 2017

Can you gain something from feeling nothing? Spending an hour in this pod could answer that question."It's amazing what the brain can do on its own when it has kind of no stimulus," said Corinne LaReau,...

Kentucky red-shirt freshman guard Hamidou Diallo celebrates a three-pointer during the game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 93-86. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Diallo captures UK’s first SEC weekly honor

Kernel Sports Staff December 18, 2017

The SEC office announced on Monday that guard Hamidou Diallo was named the SEC Freshman of the Week. Diallo is the first Kentucky basketball player this season to win a weekly honor from the SEC office....

Kentucky junior guard Maci Morris guards Louisville junior forward Sam Fuehring and Louisville sophomore guard Jazmine Jones during the game at Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky was defeated 87-63. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

A fast-paced game ends in Louisville’s favor

Brianna Dooley December 17, 2017

A sloppy offensive performance filled with turnovers and a lack of rebounds for Kentucky led to the Cats' 87-63 downfall to the Louisville Cardinals on Sunday afternoon. UK is now 8-4 for the season.The...

Louisville junior forward Myisha Hines-Allen shoots the ball over UK defenders during the game against Kentucky on Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky was defeated 87-63. Photo by Rick Childress | Staff

Cardinals’ physicality too much for UK women’s basketball

Abbie Long December 17, 2017

From the tip-off, the women’s basketball rivalry game between UK and Louisville was a physical one. UK was able to handle UofL’s undeniable physical strength and agility throughout the first quarter.The...

Kentucky freshman guard Quade Green guards the ball during the game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 93-86. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Quade Green sports shades after eye injury

Chase Campbell December 16, 2017

After being poked in the right eye against Monmouth, UK basketball’s Quade Green took the court Saturday sporting Oakley shades – and they paid off.Green contributed to the team’s 93-86 win over...

Kentucky red-shirt freshman guard Hamidou Diallo looks back after shooting a three during the game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 93-86. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

UK shines from behind the three-point line against Virginia Tech

Phillip Hawkins December 16, 2017

After a big win over Virginia Tech on Saturday, the No. 8 Kentucky basketball team has now won its seventh consecutive game. As a team, this may be one of the best games they have played all season. ...

Kentucky red-shirt freshman guard Hamidou Diallo dunks the ball during the game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

UK pulls away late to defeat Virginia Tech

Chris Leach December 16, 2017

On Saturday afternoon, the Kentucky basketball team overcame an six-point halftime deficit and the nation’s best offense to defeat Virginia Tech 93-86.The game came down to the wire, as there were 11...

Kentucky head coach Matthew Mitchell and guard Bria Goss cheer after the second half of the Kentucky vs. Louisville womens basketball game at the KFC Yum! Center on Sunday, December 7, 2014 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated Louisville 77-68. Photo by Adam Pennavaria | Staff

UK Hoops looks to get over last weekend’s losses with a win over UofL

Brianna Dooley December 16, 2017

After coming off a difficult road trip filled with tough losses, the Kentucky women’s basketball team will look to get back to its winning ways this Sunday versus Louisville.Louisville will be a challenge...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops shakes hands with fans during the Cat Walk before the game against Ole Miss on Saturday, November 4, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky lost the game 37-34. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

Cats looking ‘rusty’ two weeks away from bowl game

Chris Leach December 15, 2017

The UK football team has known details about its bowl game for a while now but  haven’t done much to prepare for it.Between finals and recruiting visits, coaches and players have been busy and unable...

Kentucky Wildcat guard Makayla Epps drives towards the basket during the third quarter of the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Cats finding new weapons amidst the graduation of Makayla Epps

Chase Campbell December 15, 2017

It’s now official: Cats basketball legend Makayla Epps is no longer a student at the University of Kentucky.Epps graduated on Friday after coming back to UK following the 2017 WNBA season. The four-year...

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