Fourteen German college students walked through Commonwealth Stadium’s Red Lot, their eyes wide and their jaws dropped. Football Saturdays in the South can be overwhelming to an American with a perfect understanding of the game. For someone who has never been exposed to American football, a football Saturday in the South can be downright scary. [...]

By Ben Jones When people think of Kentucky, they generally think of one thing: horses. Yet, despite the dubious title of “Horse Capital of the World,” UK’s equestrian team remains relatively unknown and unrecognized by UK’s students. With the impending arrival of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, however, the equestrian team is hoping [...]

Freshmen aren’t expected to dominate their first season, much less early in the season. They are expected to show hints of brilliance and struggle all at the same time. However, red-shirt freshman outside hitter, Ann Armes, and freshman middle blocker Becky Pavan, have exceeded the expectations for the UK women’s volleyball team. “They’re great athletes,” [...]

A decisive 27-2 victory in a rivalry game usually means there isn’t much room to improve. Don’t tell that to UK football head coach Rich Brooks though, who believes there is always something to improve on. If any week is the most important for UK to improve, Brooks thinks this week is the best.

For the past three years, head coach Craig Skinner has been building the UK volleyball team as a budding power, able to contend with all the top programs. After going 2-1 as host of the Kentucky Classic this weekend, the Cats have learned one thing: they’re close, but not close enough.