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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

 

Freshmen battle up Phillips’ depth chart

August 24, 2011

As position battles continue on both sides of the ball, UK head coach Joker Phillips and the rest of his coaching staff are becoming more confident in the depth of their squad.Phillips said his new crop...

 

Defensive line seeks to create more pressure

August 24, 2011

The longer NFL players were locked out over the summer, the more UK players benefited.With NFL facilities inaccessible to former UK players now in the pros, some, including former defensive linemen Jeremy...

 

Vargas cut from Dominican team

August 24, 2011

Eloy Vargas was cut from the Dominican Republic national team, UK and Dominican head coach John Calipari announced.The Dominican team traveled to Brazil with 15 players, but the team only has 13 roster...

UK Womens Basketball Head Coach Matthew Mitchell cheers on his team as the play Miami (OH) in Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday, Nov. 1st, 2009. Photo by Scott Hannigan

Mitchell, Calipari express sympathies over Summitt

August 23, 2011

University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt has been diagnosed with dementia, it was announced Monday night.The official diagnosis was early onset dementia, Alzheimer’s type, according...

 

World-traveling bicyclist performs tricks on campus, jumps over freshmen

August 22, 2011

An international biker pedaled his way across UK's campus Saturday, capturing the attention of many incoming freshmen during their first few days on campus.Thomas Oehler, a 28-year-old Austrian trial biker,...

 

Darius Miller’s final stats from World University Games

August 22, 2011

Darius Miller was a high-efficiency but low-volume producer for the U.S. team that earned fifth place in the World University Games.Miller started five of the eight games, averaging 18.4 minutes per game...

Kanter: ‘It’s easy for me to say that I am the unluckiest guy ever’

August 22, 2011

Enes Kanter is currently playing basketball with the Turkish national team. He at least has that. But even so, it's been a long time since he's been with a regular team, and that angle was the forefront...

Wall, Cousins win in summer league game (w/ video)

August 21, 2011

John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins were on the winning side of the most highly anticipated summer league game.The pair were on the Washington, D.C.-based Goodman League side, which also featured Kevin Durant....

 

Rewatching UK vs. Syracuse 1996 NCAA Championship

August 20, 2011

The opening tip ricochets off multiple people from both teams and rolls out of bounds. I think that was the first and last time that ever happened. Or maybe it was a 90s thing.The 2-3 zone. I love how...

Miller, U.S. team loses in WUG quarterfinals

August 20, 2011

Darius Miller's stat line in a U.S. loss to Lithuania: one point on 0-for-2 shooting, four rebounds and zero assists in 19 minutes as a starter.The U.S. team lost by two points to Lithuania in the quarterfinals...

UK Hoops brings on late signee for upcoming season

August 19, 2011

Forward Bra’Shey Ali signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at UK beginning with the 2011-12 season, UK Hoops head coach Matthew Mitchell announced Friday. A 6-foot prospect from Plainfield,...

Football news, notes, video: Priester departs from program, Faulkner takes leave of absence

August 19, 2011

UK head football coach Joker Phillips announced Thursday that sophomore defensive back Jerrell Priester would be leaving the Cats just two weeks prior to their season opener against Western Kentucky. Priester...

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