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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats guard Jada Walker (11) attempts to block an Alabama player during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Alabama won 72-65. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky womens basketball loses 72-65 to Crimson Tide

Carter Skaggs and Samuel Colmar February 10, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball lost 72-65 to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats gaurd Cason Wallace (22) drives the ball during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas mens basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

At the buzzer: Arkansas defeats Kentucky mens basketball 88-73

Cole Parke, Sports Editor February 7, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball was defeated by Arkansas 88-73 on Tuesday, falling to 16-8 on the season and 7-4 in the SEC. The Wildcats entered the matchup on the back of a 72-67 win over Florida on Saturday,...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Jada Walker (11) shoots the ball during the Kentucky vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 77-54 Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky womens basketball defeated Missouri 77-54.

Travis Fannon January 29, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball took down the Missouri Tigers for its second conference win on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, inside Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. The Wildcats won 77-54.

Kentucky Wildcats guard Sahvir Wheeler (2) drives the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 9 Kansas mens basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

At the buzzer: No. 9 Kansas defeats Kentucky mens basketball 77-68

Cole Parke, Sports Editor January 28, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball was defeated 77-68 by No. 9 Kansas inside Rupp Arena on Saturday. The Wildcats entered the matchup on the back of a four-game winning streak, which tied the largest streak of...

A new logo is installed on the back of a scoreboard at Kroger Field on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff

UK Athletics makes progress on Kroger Field scoreboard renovation

Alexis Baker, Staff Reporter January 24, 2023

UK began installing a new logo on the scoreboard at Kroger Field on Monday, Jan. 23. The project features new UK letters on the outer side of the scoreboard and is funded by the $30 million budget granted...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Ajae Petty (13) shoots the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 1 South Carolina womens basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 95-66. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky womens basketball defeated 95-66 by No. 1 South Carolina

Olivia Hall and Jack Weaver January 23, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball suffered their fifth consecutive loss to No. 1 South Carolina on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 95-66.

Kentucky Wildcats guard Jada Walker (11) shoots the ball during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Arkansa won 71-50. Photo by Michael Smallwood | Staff

Arkansas womens basketball wins at Kentucky for first time since 2003

Ali Cetinok, Asst. Sports Editor January 1, 2023

Kentucky started the new year with its second straight loss to begin the SEC season stumbling 71-50 against Arkansas (14-3) on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Coliseum to move to 8-6 on the season. Kentucky...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Destin Wade (15) is tackled during the Kentucky vs. Iowa Music City Bowl football game on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK lost 21-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeated 21-0 by Iowa in Music City Bowl

Isabel McSwain and Travis Fannon December 31, 2022

Kentucky football was defeated by Iowa 21-0 in the Music City Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Kentucky Wildcats forward Jacob Toppin (0) shoots the ball during the No. 19 Kentucky vs. Louisville mens basketball game on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 86-63. Photo by Jackson Dunavant | Staff

Toppin shines for Cats in bounce-back victory over Louisville

Ali Cetinok, Assistant Sports Editor December 31, 2022

After an upset loss to Missouri last Wednesday, No. 19 Kentucky defeated Louisville 86-63 on Saturday to move to 9-4 on the season, while the Cardinals stumble to a 2-12 record. After struggling in...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) shoots the ball during the No. 19 Kentucky vs. Missouri mens basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri. Missouri won 89-75. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky basketball suffers 89-75 upset loss to Missouri on the road

Cole Parke December 29, 2022

No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball was defeated 89-75 at Missouri on Wednesday, falling to 8-4 on the season. The loss marked the second loss in three games for Kentucky and saw the Wildcats start SEC...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Cason Wallace (22) shoots the ball during the No. 19 Kentucky vs. Florida A&M mens basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 88-68. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball defeats Florida A&M 88-68 at Rupp Arena

Jack Weaver, Photo Editor December 22, 2022

No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball defeated Florida A&M 88-68 on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

The World Cup is a political game

The World Cup is a political game

Quézia Arruda Cunha, Reporter December 12, 2022

The World Cup is not just a soccer game; it is a political game. On the TV it is apparent that a political map is clearly displayed. This is especially noticeable when we analyze the country itself...

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