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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcat Autumn Humes (7) slides into home plate during the UK vs. Eastern Kentucky game on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Cropp Softball Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 6-5. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky prevents upset after Humes’ clutch pitching

Barkley Truax March 16, 2021

Kentucky defeated Eastern Kentucky 6-5 in the home opener of the season for the Wildcats Tuesday night, improving to 21-2 on the season.Kentucky’s fourth game in five days, the Wildcats went into this...

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Halloween got cancelled

Gavin Colton November 1, 2019

No one told Opal that Lexington had cancelled Halloween. He pulled out an old bed sheet, spread it smooth across the table and drew two circles with a black marker, feeling the distance between his eyes....

Lyman T. Johnson, the first African American to attend the University of Kentucky Portrait Print Collection (University of Kentucky)

He ‘paved the way’ for integration at UK. Who was Lyman T. Johnson?

Sydney Momeyer September 20, 2019

This year marks 70 years since one man changed higher education in Kentucky forever.This year marks 70 years since Lyman T. Johnson, won his suit against the University of Kentucky, and officially desegregated...

Freshman guards Immanuel Quickley and Keldon Johnson walk back to the locker room following their loss to Duke in the State Farm Champions Classic on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky defeated by Seton Hall 84-83 in overtime

December 8, 2018

Kentucky made a road trip to the Big Apple to play Seton Hall in Madison Square Garden Saturday, which resulted in a 84-83 overtime win for the Pirates. Kentucky's PJ Washington came out on a high note...

Freshman guard Ashton Hagans plays defense during the game against Transylvania on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Hagans gets to live out high school wish of playing with Montgomery, Johnson

November 9, 2018

In basketball, it’s hard for a team to be successful if it doesn’t have good chemistry, as some of the best teams in basketball are the ones who get along off the court.At Kentucky, the extra hours...

Kentucky freshman forward Nick Richards listens to Kentuckys introductions prior to the game against Kansas State in the NCAA Sweet 16 on Friday, March 23, 2018, in Atlanta, Georgia. Kentucky was defeated 61-58. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

UK wins first game in Bahamas

Roman West August 8, 2018

Kentucky took the floor – and won – for the first time this season after defeating the Bahamas National Team 85-61. Kentucky was led by Tyler Herro, who finished the game with an unofficial 16 points...

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