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Midnight mayhem returns to Lexington

Rick Childress September 12, 2017

The UK club hockey team plans to skate, shoot and score well past everyone’s bedtime, returning this weekend with its midnight hockey games.“It’s crazy to think that so many people come to these...

Freshman Mikkel Pederson crosses the ball before it goes out during the game against UAB on Friday, September 8, 2017, in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the match 1-0. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

UK men’s soccer earns pair of Conference-USA Players of the Week honors

Sports Staff September 11, 2017

After a tie with Louisville and beating Conference USA opponent UAB, the UK men’s soccer team swept the C-USA Player of the Week awards for the first time all season.Goalkeeper Enrique Facusse was named...

Madison Lilley serves the ball during the UK Womens Volleyball game against Arkansas State at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, KY on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017. The Cats won 3 to 0. Adam Sherberg | Staff

UK volleyball’s Lilley named SEC Player of the Week

Sports Staff September 11, 2017

The SEC has announced that UK volleyball freshman Madison Lilley has been named the conference’s Player of the Week.Lilley was also named the SEC Setter of the Week for her past week's performances.In...

Head Coach for the Kentucky Wildcats, Mark Stoops walks during the Cat Walk prior to the game against EKU on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated EKU 27 to 16. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Discipline is the key word for Stoops’ players this week

Jacob Heheman September 11, 2017

As the UK football team travels to Columbia, South Carolina this week, they will be seeking their fourth straight win against the Gamecocks. However, head coach Mark Stoops says past success against South...

 

UK versus Florida football game to be played in the evening

September 11, 2017

UK football has yet to play a night game under the lights at Kroger Field this season, but that will change when the Florida Gators come to town on Sept. 23.On Monday, the SEC Office announced the kickoff...

Kentucky quarterback Stephen Johnson in action during the Wildcats game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Commonwealth Stadium on September 24, 2016 in Lexington, Kentucky.

UK football depth chart: Week of 9/11

Jacob Heheman September 11, 2017

OffenseQuarterbackStephen Johnson (Sr.)Drew Barker (Jr.)Running BackBenny Snell Jr. (So.)Sihiem King (Jr.)Wide Receiver XKayaune Ross (Sr.)Blake Bone (Sr.)Wide Receiver YCharles Walker (Sr.)Clevan Thomas...

UK women’s soccer tops Ohio to earn second win in a row

Abbie Long September 11, 2017

The Cats closed out the weekend with their second win in a row with a road win at Ohio University. The Cats handled the Bobcats easily with a final score of 3-0.UK outshot Ohio 19-6 for the game, nine...

Emily Franklin serves during the UK Womens Volleyball game against Arkansas State at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, KY on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017. The Cats won 3 to 0. Adam Sherberg | Staff

UK volleyball withstands challenge from Marquette to win match

Keyera Jackson September 11, 2017

On Sunday afternoon, UK volleyball defeated Marquette Golden Eagles in a close four-set match (25-23, 24-26, 25-23, 25-23), which extended their record to 7-2. Offensively, Kentucky’s hot-hitting hand...

Outside hitter Leah Edmond attacks the ball during the match against Saint Louis on Saturday, September 10, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the match 3-0. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Edmond’s offense and energy brings a lot to the floor

Keyera Jackson September 10, 2017

Leah Edmond had a big season last year, finishing her freshman season on the UK women's volleyball team as an AVCA Third-Team All American, the SEC Freshman of the Year, a member of the All-SEC Team and...

The University of Kentucky Wildcats celebrate after a touchdown during the game against EKU on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated EKU 27 to 16. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

UK’s offense could be returning to form after Saturday’s performance

September 9, 2017

After UK Football’s season opening win against Southern Miss, many questions surrounded the offense after an underwhelming performance.However, after Saturday’s 27-16 win over Eastern Kentucky, the...

Stephen Johnson #15 of the Kentucky Wildcats looks at space before rushing for a touchdown during the game against EKU on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated EKU 27-16. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

Saturday’s game showed who the starting quarterback is for UK

Matt Donaldson September 9, 2017

Coming off of an up and down performance that ultimately lead to a 27-16 win, the Kentucky Wildcats seem to have finally resolved their starting quarterback issue. Quarterback Stephen Johnson got the initial...

Cats come back to win home opener at Kroger Field

September 9, 2017

The UK Football team played their home opener against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Saturday, playing their first game inside the newly-named Kroger Field. They trailed for most of the game, but came...

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