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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

 

Breaking bad: 3 areas of improvement for week 5

September 28, 2011

By Cody PorterThe 48-10 final score from Saturday wasn’t a pretty one, but with the negatives also came some positives much to your surprise, I’m sure.Turnovers may have gotten the best of them, but...

 

Analyzing the value of UK stars over replacement players

September 28, 2011

John Wall. DeMarcus Cousins. Brandon Knight. They were all good players for UK, to say the least.But just how much value did each have?Over the summer, John Pudner created a formula to assign a value for...

Hundreds of fans line up with tents for Big Blue Madness tickets on 9/28/11 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Quianna Lige

The madness before Madness: fight for the first campsite

September 28, 2011

At the spot outside Memorial Coliseum, beside the Adolph Rupp sign and where the sidewalk turns into the Coliseum entrance, is a metal pole and a white line in the grass. That spot, a coveted spot, is...

 

KEG: The Keeneland Shop’s race-day threads and more

September 28, 2011

'}" alt="" />In a just a few short weeks, the racetrack at Keeneland will be filled with horses and onlookers both young and old.Marking its 75th anniversary this year, Keeneland has established itself...

Independent film finds home at the Kentucky Theatre

September 27, 2011

On Tuesday evening, the Kentucky Theatre shows its love for the independent film community as it debuts “Open Five,” a film described as “One of the top 25 films of 2010,” by The New Yorker.The...

Christine Hartmann sets the ball in Kentuckys game against Louisville. UK won 3-0. Photo by Quianna Lige

UK looking back to 2007 for upcoming game against No. 1 LSU

September 27, 2011

On Oct. 13, 2007, the UK football team defeated then-No. 1 Louisiana State in triple overtime to accomplish an upset that would leave the landscape of college football standing on its head.On Sept. 25,...

Intramural sports provide competitive outlet for students

September 27, 2011

By Matt LevineIt may not be high-level athletics, but it’s competition all the same.Natosha Harris, the Johnson Center’s Intramural Director, said a great deal of the UK community feeds its competitiveness...

 

Madness campout begins Wednesday

September 27, 2011

Fans can camp out for Big Blue Madness tickets starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday outside Memorial Coliseum.Control cards will be issued to those camped out on Friday at 2 p.m., and tickets will be available...

Calipari tells ESPN what schools SEC should target if they expand again

September 27, 2011

UK head coach John Calipari told ESPN that should the SEC choose to expand again, it should target Virginia Tech, Maryland and Missouri.Calipari has long said that he thinks conferences will expand to...

Jeff Sheppard organizing exhibition tour of former UK players

September 27, 2011

Jeff Sheppard, former UK basketball player who won championships in 1996 and 1998, is organizing an exhibition tour featuring former UK players.A list of the five games, according to a news release:Oct....

Artist ‘Peeled’ images and memories for new exhibit

September 27, 2011

By Joy PriestThe Student Activities Board has changed the face of Rasdall Gallery once again with its latest take on innovation. “Peeled,” — a photo exhibit running through Oct. 19 — employs Polaroids...

Big Blue Madness student ticket lottery set for Monday, Sept. 26

September 26, 2011

A lottery for student tickets to Big Blue Madness will be held Monday, Sept. 26 in Memorial Coliseum.Doors will open at 8 p.m. and the lottery will start at 9 p.m, according to UK.1,100 tickets are available....

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