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What Oscar Tshiebwe returning means for Kentucky

Hunter Shelton April 21, 2022

It's been a long 34 days since Kentucky's season was abruptly ended by Saint Peter's in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. After the initial shock of the loss wore off, Big Blue Nation immediately...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) acknowledges fans after the UK vs. Florida mens basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 78-57. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

What Oscar Tshiebwe returning means for Kentucky

Hunter Shelton April 20, 2022

It's been a long 34 days since Kentucky's season was abruptly ended by Saint Peter's in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. After the initial shock of the loss wore off, Big Blue Nation immediately...

Black Friday in the time of COVID

Black Friday in the time of COVID

Alison Walters November 18, 2021

As COVID-19 continues to loom over us this holiday season, consumers and retail workers are altering their personal regulations in order to create a safe experience for Black Friday on Nov. 26. Some shoppers...

‘Now we can reap all the benefits.’ Student-athletes celebrate name, image and likeness opportunity

‘Now we can reap all the benefits.’ Student-athletes celebrate name, image and likeness opportunity

Sophia Shoemaker September 16, 2021

For years, student-athletes have been unable to profit off their name, image or likeness. But as of July 1, 2021, the years-long legal debate is over. Two months ago, new NCAA rules and state laws officially...

Joseph Gonzalez. Photo provided by Lexington Police Department.

Woman shot in near-campus apartment complex popular among UK students, media reports show

Kernel News Staff March 2, 2020

A Lexington woman was shot in a near-campus apartment complex popular among UK students, a police detective testified in court on Monday morning, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.After a drug deal...

Kentucky head coach John Calipari screams to his players during the game against Mount St. Marys on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 82-62. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Report: Men’s basketball to play Michigan in London in 2020

Mohammad Ahmad December 5, 2019

The New York Times has just reported that the Kentucky men's basketball team will play the Michigan Wolverines in a game in London, England next year as part of a new three-year deal between both respective...

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Elimination of Wildcat Deals has hurt UK students

Kaitlyn Roe October 26, 2018

Does anyone remember Wildcat Deals?Wildcat Deals gave students the ability to swipe their Student I.D. for a Chick-Fil-A sandwich, and it was pure magic. Unfortunately, the ability to use your meal swipes...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Isaiah Briscoe calms down head coach John Calipari as he reacts to a call during the 2017 NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament South Regional Sweet 16 at FedExForum on Friday, March 24, 2017 in Memphis, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Isaiah Briscoe inks his first NBA deal

Kernel Sports Staff July 5, 2018

Former UK basketball guard Isaiah Briscoe has agreed to his first NBA deal with the Orlando Magic after an outstanding season with Estonian team Kalev, first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.For...

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