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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcat Kayla Kowalik (99) celebrates scoring a run during the University of Kentucky vs. Alabama softball game on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 11-6. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Softball dominates Eagles 13-1 in five innings

Braden Ramsey March 31, 2021

Kentucky catcher Kayla Kowalik – say that five times fast – notched two singles, a stolen base and RBI in the opening frame, bookending a seven-run first inning that pushed the No. 7 Cats to a run-rule...

Kentucky sophomore Kayla Kowalik returns to the dugout during the home opener against Texas A&M on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 11-9. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Softball up to 9-0 following dominant weekend in North Carolina

Eric Decker February 22, 2021

Kentucky softball swept another doubleheader on Sunday, pushing their spotless record to 9-0 behind a combined 24-0 score over North Carolina Central and Mount St. Mary’s. The No. 12 Wildcats won both...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Brandon Boston Jr. (3) lays the ball up during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State mens basketball game on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 81-45. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

New Balance: Cats lifted to impressive win via complete, all-around effort

Braden Ramsey November 25, 2020

Coach Cal may have been worried about how this team would open the year when he spoke with the media on Monday morning. But after this dominant showing, he should sleep like a baby before his Thanksgiving...

Kentucky head coach John Calipari yells at the Cats during the game against Eastern Tennessee State University on Friday, November 17, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 78-61. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Coach Cal worrisome ahead of Kentucky’s season opener

Barkley Truax November 24, 2020

Kentucky men’s basketball’s Sunday afternoon scrimmage was the “worst scrimmage since I’ve been the coach here,” according to John Calipari. As a result, he’s anxious as the season opener against...

Kentucky wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. runs the ball during the game against Eastern Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 38-17. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Stoops says Cats have to “play smarter” after win over Eastern Michigan

Mohammad Ahmad September 8, 2019

“They played hard tonight. Just got to play smarter and eliminate some of the foolishness with unforced errors.”That’s what UK football head coach Mark Stoops said after his team’s 38-17 win over...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Terry Wilson (3) is taken off the field on a cart after suffering a leg injury during the UK vs. Eastern Michigan University football game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 38-17. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky QB Wilson goes down with knee injury, Smith his replacement

September 8, 2019

As common as injuries are in sports, there’s still the same amount of shock value each time they happen. Especially when it’s a team’s starting quarterback. Kentucky football’s Terry Wilson suffered...

Kentucky football open practice on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky football practice report: September 4th

Mohammad Ahmad September 4, 2019

UK football defensive coordinator Brad White and select players hit the podium after practice Wednesday afternoon to discuss their preparation for this Saturday night's matchup against the visiting Eastern...

Kentucky junior T.J. Collett hits the ball during the season home opener against EKU on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated EKU 7-3. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK baseball notches third shutout of season

Hailey Peters March 26, 2019

Continuing their second homestand at Kentucky Proud Park, the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team faced off against in-state rival Morehead State on Tuesday. After giving up 17 runs in the previous game against...

Kentucky head coach Nick Mingione talks with an umpire during the game against Canisius College on Friday, Mar. 1, 2019, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky baseball suffers first home loss against Boston College

Hailey Peters March 6, 2019

Fresh off a successful opening week at Kentucky Proud Park, the Kentucky baseball team dropped its home game against the Boston College Eagles on Wednesday. The game began as a low-scoring affair, with...

Senior guard Maci Morris claps after a foul is called during the game against Virginia on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 63 to 51. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK women’s basketball goes 8-0 with win over Morehead State

Jake Maynard November 28, 2018

After breaking into the AP Top 25 on Monday for the first time since December 4th, 2017, the Kentucky women’s basketball team notched a 87-57 win over Morehead State University on Wednesday. The win...

Kentucky wide receiver Tavin Richardson celebrates a touchdown during the game against Eastern Michigan on Saturday, September 30, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 24-20. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Cats overcome challenge from EMU to get close win

September 30, 2017

On Saturday, the UK Football team was able to escape past Eastern Michigan and grab their fourth win on the season, as the Cats defeated EMU 24-20.The win wasn’t an easy one for the Cats, as they were...

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