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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky wide receiver Isaiah Epps (81) runs down field during UK’s home opener against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 45-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Isaiah Epps looks to make the most of his senior season

Barkley Truax September 7, 2021

Kentucky’s wide receiver room is deeper than fans thought.While the one-two punch of Wan’Dale Robinson and Josh Ali combined for 261 yards receiving, senior wide receiver Isaiah Epps had the game of...

Kentucky head coach John Calipari smiles as he walks off the court after the game against Houston in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16 on Friday, March 30, 2019, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Kentucky won 62-58 and will play Auburn in the Elite Eight. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Shaedon Sharpe commits to Kentucky

Scott Clarke September 7, 2021

John Calipari and Kentucky basketball have landed the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2022.Shaedon Sharpe, a six-foot-five shooting guard who hails from London, Ontario, Canada, announced his commitment...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari scolds his team during a timeout during the University of Kentucky vs. Louisiana State University mens basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 82-69. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

John Calipari reveals he tested positive for COVID-19 over the summer

Barkley Truax September 7, 2021

“I had a breakthrough this summer,” Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari said. “I got the virus this summer.”Calipari contracted COVID-19 over the summer during the Peach Jam tournament...

5 Tech Tools to Make Homework Easier

5 Tech Tools to Make Homework Easier

September 7, 2021

(StatePoint) Having the right tech tools can make homework and studying easier. Not only can it reinforce what was learned in the classroom, it can also help your child delve further into the subject....

Tips to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard

Tips to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard

September 7, 2021

(StatePoint) Do hummingbirds frequently visit your yard? Would you like them to? There are some important things to know in order to protect the safety and promote the health of these beautiful, vibrant...

The Peace Corps is Recruiting Volunteers from Diverse Backgrounds

September 7, 2021

(StatePoint) The Peace Corps, established in 1961, partners with communities abroad to develop sustainable solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges at the grassroots level. While all volunteers...

New students form the shape of the state of Kentucky during the Wildcat Welcome Ceremony on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

‘What college is supposed to look like.’ Sophomores adjust to new college experience

Sophia Shoemaker and Rayleigh Deaton September 5, 2021

As in-person classes, full-capacity stadiums and other college traditions return to UK, the class of 2024 finds itself in the strange position of having what feels like a second freshman year. On Sept....

Kentuckys Jordyn Rhodes (30) heads the ball towards a teammate during the University of Kentucky vs. University of Dayton womens soccer game on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, at the Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK tied with Dayton 0-0. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky rolls past Oakland 4-1 behind three spectacular goals

Hunter Shelton September 5, 2021

Kentucky women's soccer returned to action on Sunday afternoon, mowing over the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 4-1 at The Bell in Lexington. The Wildcats bagged three goals in the second half, propelling them...

Kentucky Wildcats outside hitter Madi Skinner (2) hits the ball over the net during UK volleyball’s game against Southern California on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-0. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

UK volleyball splits Battle of the Bluegrass doubleheader

Trinity Bratchett September 4, 2021

After winning their first 12 sets of the 2021 season, they received a taste of their own medicine at the hands of Creighton, the No. 3 Wildcats fell 0-3 (25-19, 25-22, 27-25) in game one of their Saturday...

Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) celebrates during UK’s home opener against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 45-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky wins season opener in style; defeats UL Monroe 45-10

Hunter Shelton September 4, 2021

Kentucky football began their 2021 campaign with a bang on Saturday, throttling Louisiana Monroe 45-10 at Kroger Field in Lexington. Will Levis led the charge for UK, completing 18 of 26 passes for...

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) looks for an open receiver during UK’s home opener against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 45-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

UK passing game comes up big in season opener

Barkley Truax September 4, 2021

Kentucky’s offense showed up as advertised.The Wildcats finished their first game with 564 yards of offense, something Kentucky fans have been waiting to see since Mark Stoops took over as head coach...

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