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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky junior forward Nick Richards sets up on defense during the game against Missouri on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 71-59. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Richards’ big first half a key in Missouri win

Braden Ramsey January 4, 2020

For the opening portion of Kentucky’s conference opener, the team was a dazzling one-man show. Nick Richards played the starring role, scoring 14 of the Cats' first 16 points en route to his sixth double-double...

Kentucky sophomore guard Immanuel Quickley looks for a path to the basket during the game against Missouri on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 71-59. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Immanuel Quickley totals a career-high in points in win over Mizzou

January 4, 2020

If it wasn't Nick Richards scoring, it was most likely Immanuel Quickley-- the two combined for 44 points in UK's 71-59 win over Missouri, garnering a career night for Quickley in the making. Quickley's...

Kentucky freshman guard Tyrese Maxey and Kentucky sophomore guard Immanuel Quickley smile at the end of the first half during the Kentucky vs University of Louisville men’s basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 78-70. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Scouting the Missouri Tigers

Eric Decker January 4, 2020

The No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats (9-3) are set to tip off Southeastern Conference play with a matchup against Cuonzo Martin’s Missouri Tigers. Former NBA draftee Martin has led the Tigers to an 8-4 record...

Kentucky defensive back Jamari Brown tackles Missouri running back Tyler Badie during the game against Missouri on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 29-7. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky defense has notable performance against Tigers

Braden Ramsey October 27, 2019

Coming into the season, the Kentucky Football defense was much maligned. The losses of Josh Allen and many key secondary players led many to expect a big drop off in the unit’s performance.After Saturday...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) is lifted into the air after scoring a touchdown during the University of Kentucky vs. University of Missouri football game on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 29-7. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Lynn Bowden continues to shine in victory over Missouri

Mohammad Ahmad October 27, 2019

The rain is no match for Kentucky Football’s Lynn Bowden.In fact, he thrives in the rain. That’s exactly what happened in the Cats’ (4-4, 2-4 SEC) 29-7 thumping of the Missouri Tigers (5-3, 2-2)...

Lynn Bowden UK beats Missouri 15-14. Photo by Elliott Hess | UK Athletics

Cats return to Kroger Field looking to topple Missouri

Kameron Roach October 26, 2019

Kentucky Football (3-4, 1-4 SEC) looks to jump start their offense today against a Missouri Tigers team (5-2, 2-1 SEC) looking to rebound from an upset lost this past weekend against a Vanderbilt team...

A military plane flies over the stadium for Heroes Day before 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

Scouting the Missouri Tigers

Braden Ramsey October 26, 2019

Kentucky enters the third game of their three-game stretch between bye weeks aiming to get back to .500.  To do that, it will need to knock off a Missouri team that last week suffered its first loss...

University of Kentucky sophomore Autumn Humes prepares to pitch during the home opener against the University of Dayton on Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

No. 13 softball Cats face sweep

Mohammad Ahmad March 24, 2019

The No. 13 UK softball team (21-10, 6-3 SEC) got swept by the Missouri Tigers (16-12, 5-4 SEC) at home after an 8-4 loss on Sunday afternoon – the first time this season the Cats have been swept.Cats...

Kentucky Wildcats short stop Katie Reed throws the ball to first base during game two of the Lexington Regional at John Cropp Stadium on Friday, May 19, 2017 in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Kentucky softball loses second straight game

Mohammad Ahmad March 23, 2019

After watching its 12-game winning streak end Friday night, the No. 13 UK softball team is on a two-game losing streak after falling to the Missouri Tigers, 11-8, at home.The Cats gave up the second-most...

Kentucky junior Bailey Vick hits the ball during the game against Miami University (OH) on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-1. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK softball falls to the Tigers

Madison Dennis March 23, 2019

The no. 13 ranked Kentucky Wildcat softball team went head to head  with the Missouri Tigers at John Cropp Stadium.  The Wildcats fell to the Tigers 10-8, ending their 12-game winning streak. UK head...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops watches as his players warm up prior to the game against Murray State on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray 48-10. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Mark Stoops’ press conference Q&A: Oct. 29

October 29, 2018

Opening statement: “Once again, just as I mentioned Saturday night, just very, very proud of our football team finding a way to compete and to win. It’s really gratifying to see all three phases have...

Images of the Missouri football team on September 1, 2018 at the Farout Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri. Photo by Adam Cole | The Maneater

Kentucky football looks to secure fourth straight win over Missouri

Roman West October 26, 2018

Kentucky’s defense will face one of its toughest challenges of the season when the Cats head to Columbia to take on Drew Lock and the rest of the Missouri Tigers.The 6-1 Wildcats, who are off to their...

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