Two years ago, an awkward right hook ended Jamyle Cannon’s dream of a national championship. He finished the fight with a torn rotator cuff but couldn’t hold on to win. After countless hours of rehab, Cannon had another chance to become the first member of the UK’s club boxing team to win a national championship [...]
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While the majority of the Bluegrass spent the week fretting about who would and wouldn’t be present on next season’s basketball roster another hallowed sporting event took place: Major League Baseball’s Opening Day. Lost in the questions of what point guard will lead the Cats and what high school All-American had committed or decommitted from [...]
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The UK baseball team has Georgia on its mind. The No. 3 Bulldogs (26-6, 8-4 Southeastern Conference) are the leaders of the SEC Eastern Division and are coming to Cliff Hagan Stadium on Friday to begin a three-game series with the reeling Cats (18-13, 4-8 SEC). After jumping out of the gate with a 15-4 record, [...]
Continue reading …Cats fans waiting to catch a taste of some of next year’s newcomers don’t have to wait until next season. The 2009 Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic, an annual game featuring some of the nation’s top prospects, will be played Saturday in Louisville’s Freedom Hall. Among the participants for Saturday’s game are UK signees [...]
Continue reading …To: All campus From: UK Parking Subject: Bicycle Registration Program Update Date: April 10, 2009 Replies: Chrissie Balding Tune UK Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) has been a strong advocate for the use of bicycles as a viable form of alternative transportation on campus and a component of the campus sustainability efforts. Over the past [...]
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UK head coach John Calipari stood at half court of the Joe Craft Center practice floor, wearing his new, white long-sleeve UK shirt and blue warm-up pants. He looked right at DeAndre Liggins, a rising sophomore, and told him what could be. If Liggins does one thing: Play the way Calipari wants him to. “If [...]
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By Nick Craddock All losses are hard to swallow, but UK’s 10-9 loss on Wednesday night to in-state rival Western Kentucky was a particularly jagged pill to take. The Hilltoppers managed to pull ahead after hanging four runs in the eighth inning; the go-ahead 10th run coming via sophomore relief pitcher Logan Darnell’s balk. “The [...]
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By Bill Nigut Natalie Smith never had a winning season before this one. She had also never hit a walk-off home run before UK’s 6-5 win over Tennessee in the seco Surf Ski Supremacy – Come Fly With Me nd game of a doubleheader Wednesday night. Smith is one of the veterans who has been [...]
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