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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

Anthony Davis talks summer pickup games on CoachCal.com

July 19, 2011

Another lengthy, exclusive profile of a freshman ran today, this one about Anthony Davis. Most of it is a rehash of what we knew -- the man grew and grew until he was the best high school player in the...

 

News roundup: Coal Lodge virtual tour, football contracts, Kaboom!

July 18, 2011

It's not only the middle of summer, but it's also the dead period for basketball recruiting, which means there's not a whole lot going on. But there's enough to pass out a couple links.If you want to see...

SI previews UK football

July 16, 2011

College football season previews are coming out, and Sports Illustrated took its own look at UK.The main focus for the preview was how Joker Phillips isn't content with a sixth straight bowl game but instead...

Summer injuries the worst that can happen to a player

July 16, 2011

It was just a step-back move. Leslie McDonald had probably done this move hundreds, thousands of times before, some successful, some not successful — but none like this.McDonald, a North Carolina junior-to-be...

UK Athletics profiles Kidd-Gilchrist

July 15, 2011

UK Athletics is profiling each of the five newcomers to the UK basketball team. The first is on Michael Kidd-Gilchrist.This one focused on the family influences behind Kidd-Gilchrist's name change. The...

Watch UK targets in Peach Jam finals

July 15, 2011

A couple names on the UK target list are playing in the Peach Jam finals Friday night. The finals will be televised on ESPNU at 7 p.m. Eastern time. (Update: The game is no longer listed as an option at...

Archie Goodwin likes UK

July 15, 2011

Here's a prospect whose positivity toward UK shines through his hedges."I'm just a big fan of coach Cal, but that's not to say that I won't give everybody else a fair shot," said Class of 2012 top-10 prospect...

TSN talks to Calipari about lack of 2012 commits

July 14, 2011

At the Peach Jam, John Calipari brushed off concerns about UK's lack of 2012 commitments to Mike DeCourcy.“We’ll be fine,” Calipari told Sporting News on Thursday. “We’re not getting every kid...

UK basketball non-conference schedule set

July 14, 2011

Here's the list, in order (games played at Rupp Arena in bold):Nov. 11 -- MaristNov. 15 -- Kansas (played at Madison Square Garden in New York)Nov. 19 -- Penn State (played in Connecticut)Nov. 20 -- Old...

ESPN looks at UK’s ability to pay athletes

July 12, 2011

As part of a series of articles examining the feasibility of paying athletes for multiple college programs, ESPN delved into the financial details of UK's Athletic Department to see how much of an impact...

Report: UK to wear LeBron-branded gear

July 9, 2011

UK will be one of three schools wearing LeBron James-branded Nike gear this season, according to a Sun Sentinel report.UK could not "confirm nor deny" the report as of Saturday afternoon.According to the...

 

New Commonwealth Stadium scoreboards set for installation

July 8, 2011

These are the renderings (via UK Athletics) of what will be the visual upgrades to Commonwealth Stadium for the start of the season.On Monday, the two old scoreboards will be removed. In August, the new...

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