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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

BBN Hotels is UK Athletics new hotel booking websit. Two dollars from every booking goes to DanceBlue. Screenshot taken on Aug. 28, 2018.

UK’s new BBN Hotels allows fans to book a room and donate to DanceBlue

Kernel News Staff August 28, 2018

UK Athletics announced in a press release Tuesday that the university has opened its own hotel booking website for UK fans. On BBNHotels.com, those looking to travel to Lexington for a home game or follow...

Linebacker Jordan Jones #34 of the Kentucky Wildcats looks on during the first half of the TaxSlayer Bowl against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at EverBank Field on Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

What to expect from offense, defense, special teams

Kernel Sports Staff August 28, 2018

Offense2017 rankings: 103rd FBS, 9th SECKey losses: QB Stephen Johnson (graduated), WR Garrett Johnson (graduated), OL Kyle Meadows (graduated).Key returners: RB Benny Snell (Junior, First-Team Preseason...

Terry Wilson lines up a pass during Kentucky Footballs Blue-White Spring Game on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

They’re not in Kansas anymore: The journey from Kansas JUCOs to the Kentucky football team

August 28, 2018

Not every player on Kentucky’s roster was a desired high school recruit that was destined for division one football at a young age; instead, some players took a longer road.That alternate road that many...

Freshman Line Backer Deandre Square of the University of Kentucky football team during Media Day at Kroger Field on Friday August 3, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

Kernel Sports Staff predictions for the 2018 football season

August 27, 2018

Another season of Kentucky football is only days away, and between an All-American running back candidate and a veteran defensive unit, excitement for the Cats is high.Kentucky will kickoff its 2018 campaign...

Students, faculty and staff had to evacuate the Chemistry-Physics Building after a fire alarm in the basement went off on Monday, August 27, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Construction likely the cause of Chem-Phys fire alarm, fire captain says

Kernel News Staff August 27, 2018

Fire engines rolled up Rose Street at approximately 2:18 p.m. on Monday in response to a fire alarm that went off in the southeast corner of the Chem-Phys building on UK's campus.According to Lexington...

An Athenian Lamb Burger from Athenian Grill in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

New Kroger Field concession options will add to UK game day experience

August 27, 2018

Move over hamburgers and hotdogs, there are some new sheriffs making their way to Kroger Field.As the Kentucky football season inches closer and closer, fans can look forward to more than just touchdowns...

New Football headshots Thursday, May 30, 2013. Photo by Britney McIntosh

Kentucky football program members fighting serious illness

Roman West August 27, 2018

Two of Kentucky’s stars, one player and one coach, are being treated for serious illnesses this offseason.Josh Paschal, sophomore defensive end, was diagnosed with malignant melanoma in early August,...

Terry Wilson. The University of Kentucky football team holds a inter-squad scrimmage on Saturday, August 18th, 2018 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Quinlan Ulysses Foster I UK Athletics

Terry Wilson wins Kentucky’s starting quarterback spot

August 27, 2018

The question Kentucky football fans have been wondering for months was finally answered on Monday as Mark Stoops announced in his weekly press conference that Terry Wilson will be Kentucky’s starting...

Terry Wilson throws a pass at one of UKs training camp practices at the UK Football Training Center in Lexington, Ky. Photo provided by UK Athletics

Kentucky football depth chart: Aug. 27

Kernel Sports Staff August 27, 2018

OffenseQBTerry Wilson (Soph., 6-3, 205)Gunnar Hoak (Soph., 6-4, 206) Danny Clark (Fr.-RS, 6-2, 232)RBBenny Snell (Jr., 5-11, 223)Sihiem King (Sr., 5-9, 172) OR A.J. Rose (Soph, 6-1, 208) WR XTavin Richardson...

Drake Jackson, center, hustles off of the field during the first open practice at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Saturday, March 26, 2016. Photo by Josh Mott | Staff.

Jackson, O-line is now “SEC size” heading into this season

August 27, 2018

As another UK football season rolls around, the team does its annual “We’re way better now” talk to the media and fans. Players and coaches rave about improved techniques and higher skill levels...

Freshman Abby Steiner (22) slipping through two opponents. University of Kentucky womens soccer received their first loss of the season against University of Wisconsin on Sunday, August 26th, 2018. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

UK women’s soccer suffers first loss of season to Wisconsin

Braden Ramsey August 26, 2018

Following an overtime victory against Morehead State on Thursday evening, the Kentucky women’s soccer team returned to The Bell on Sunday for a match against Wisconsin, their first power conference foe...

Terry Wilson (LEFT) and Gunnar Hoak

As start of Kentucky football season approaches, top quarterback has yet to be chosen

August 26, 2018

A quarterback battle has the heads of Kentucky fans spinning – and as we get closer to week one on the schedule, there’s more and more buzz about who will take the top quarterback spot.Sophomores Terry...

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