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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

Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) reacts to a play during the No. 4 Kentucky vs. Michigan State Champions Classic mens basketball game on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Michigan State won 86-77 in the second overtime. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Cats stumble in Spokane, lose to Gonzaga 88-72

Ali Cetinok, Assistant Sports Editor November 21, 2022

No.4 Kentucky was defeated 88-72 against No.2 Gonzaga on Sunday, falling to 3-2 on the season thus far. Traveling into a hostile environment, despite the game technically being held at a neutral site,...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) reacts to a play during the No. 4 Kentucky vs. Michigan State Champions Classic mens basketball game on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Michigan State won 86-77 in the second overtime. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

No. 4 Cats square off with No. 2 Bulldogs in Spokane

Samantha Money, Assistant Sports Editor November 20, 2022

No. 4 Kentucky basketball will look to claim its first ranked win of the season against No. 2 Gonzaga on Sunday. The game marks the beginning of a six-year scheduling agreement between the Wildcats...

Kentucky mens basketball head coach John Calipari talks to fans during an open practice and telethon benefitting flood victims in Eastern Kentucky at Rupp Arena on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky mens basketball ranked No. 4 in preseason AP Poll

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 17, 2022

Kentucky mens basketball earned the No. 4 overall ranking in the 2022-2023 preseason college basketball AP Poll on Monday. The ranking marks the 13th time in 14 total seasons under current head coach...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari coaches his team from the sidelines during the UK vs. Miles College exhibition basketball game on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 80-71. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky mens basketball announces six-year schedule deal with Gonzaga

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 6, 2022

Kentucky mens basketball announced a six-year scheduling contract with Gonzaga on Thursday, furthering the known deal for a home-and-home that was announced earlier this year. The Bulldogs are scheduled...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari coaches his team from the sideline during the UK vs. Tennessee basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 107-79. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky mens basketball unveils full 2022-2023 schedule

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 4, 2022

The Kentucky mens basketball team officially revealed its 2022-2023 schedule on Tuesday, formally showing all the matchups the Wildcats will have this season. The reveal was the culmination after several...

Kentucky mens basketball head coach John Calipari talks to fans during an open practice and telethon benefitting flood victims in Eastern Kentucky at Rupp Arena on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Calipari announces home-and-home series against Gonzaga

Cole Parke, Sports Editor August 2, 2022

Kentucky mens basketball head coach John Calipari announced Tuesday that Kentucky will challenge reigning No. 1 overall seeded Gonzaga in November. Calipari promised a “big announcement” prior to...

 

Former Wildcat Kyle Wiltjer signs with Houston Rockets

Kevin Erpenbeck June 24, 2016

Former Gonzaga forward and Kentucky transfer Kyle Wiltjer signed a three-year contract with the Houston Rockets after going undrafted in Thursday's NBA Draft, according to KREM 2, a Spokane, Wash., CBS-news...

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