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Tubby Smith’s jersey retirement | UK Athletics

Tubby Smith’s jersey set to hang in Rupp’s rafters

Barkley Truax October 19, 2021

Former national championship-winning Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith‘s name is set to become immortalized in the rafters at Rupp Arena, UK Athletics announced Tuesday night.The jersey is set to go up...

 

Kentucky Men’s Basketball Player Numbers Revealed

Braden Ramsey June 12, 2020

This afternoon, Kentucky Men's Basketball shared the jersey numbers for each player on the 2020-2021 roster over Twitter.The video tweet showed returnees like Dontaie Allen (11) and Keion Brooks Jr. (12)...

Kentucky players wear shoes honoring Kobe Bryant during the game against Vanderbilt on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 71-62. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Column: Why Kentucky versus Vanderbilt was so memorable

January 29, 2020

Tonight, Jan. 29, 2020, was my first time covering a basketball game since Kobe Bryant died. Three days later it’s still beyond weird, and hard, to say or think the words “Kobe died,” as I know...

Kentucky quarterback Jared Lorenzen carries the ball during the game against Florida on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003, in Lexington, Kentucky. Florida won the game 24-21. File Photo

Cats, BBN look to honor Lorenzen this upcoming season

Mohammad Ahmad August 27, 2019

UK quarterback Terry Wilson, known by some as “Touchdown Terry,” is a name that will be on the minds of Kentucky football fans with a new season looming.But he isn’t the only quarterback on the minds...

Rendering of the small-format Target store that will be opened at 500 S. Upper St. in the summer of 2019, on the ground floor of Hub at Campus Lexington. Rendering provided by Target press relations. 

Small-format Target store opens its doors near campus

Emily Laytham July 17, 2019

After a year of construction, Kentucky’s first small-format Target has opened its doors - and it’s right here on UK’s campus.The mini Target - which is about half the size of the retailer’s regular...

Kentucky Wildcats defensive lineman Davoan Hawkins (55) runs out with safety Davonte Robinson (9) and wide receiver Brett Slusher (25). University of Kentucky’s football team played their annual spring game on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Kroger Field. The Blue team won 64-10. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Breaking down UK’s 2019 Blue-White game

April 12, 2019

It’s finally time to start talking football in the Bluegrass again. Friday evening, UK football played its Blue-White Spring game to kick off the 2019 season and left its audience with plenty to break...

A UK Hockey player escorts Kindly Myers onto the ice to drop the first puck before the teams game against the Akron Zips on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at the Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Remaking a famous poster: How UK hockey kept a 20-year tradition alive

Rick Childress September 14, 2018

Famous super models likely charge thousands to pose for a company’s promotional material. The UK club hockey team pays nothing.Over the years, the hockey team has managed to get a number of models to...

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Kentucky rolls out new basketball uniforms

Kevin Erpenbeck September 14, 2016

(picture via UK Equipment Staff)Kentucky's basketball team will be rolling into the new season with some new duds.As part of the university's partnership with Nike and the overhall to its sports image,...

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