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Kentucky players celebrate with the championship trophy after after the No. 1 Kentucky vs. No. 7 James Madison soccer match in the championship round of the Sun Belt Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 2-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

COLUMN: Kentucky mens soccer should look to leave the Sun Belt

Cole Parke, Sports Editor December 13, 2022

Ask any Kentucky fan what conference the Wildcats play in, and you’ll get one answer every single time: the SEC. Whether it be football matchups against Tennessee, basketball duels against... probably...

Kentucky players celebrate during the No. 3 Kentucky vs. WKU volleyball match in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

UK volleyball fights for Final Four spot

Cole Parke, Sports Editor December 8, 2022

Following its sweeping victory over No. 6 Western Kentucky on Dec. 2, Kentucky volleyball is set to travel to Palo Alto for the Regional Finals hosted by Stanford, with a trip to the Final Four on the...

UK earns a date to the NCAA Mens Tennis National Championship

UK earns a date to the NCAA Mens Tennis National Championship

Cole Parke May 21, 2022

  Kentucky mens tennis continues to improve upon its historic season, earning a spot in the NCAA National Championship game for the first time in program history on Saturday. The win came just two...

UK poses for a photo after the University of Kentucky vs. Texas NCAA women’s volleyball championship game on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. UK won 3-1. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Historic volleyball run driven by confidence and trust

Natalie Parks April 26, 2021

From the beginning, Alli Stumler knew her team would win the national championship. Not could, or should - would.“I think the moment we stepped in Omaha and off the plane, it was, ‘we’re gonna win...

Kentucky Wildcats libero Gabby Curry (12) makes confetti angels after the University of Kentucky vs. Texas NCAA women’s volleyball championship game on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. UK won 3-1. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Big Blue Nation reacts to Kentucky’s first volleyball national championship

Barkley Truax April 24, 2021

Kentucky defeated Texas 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22) securing the first national championship in program history, the first SEC team to ever achieve the feat. The hype for this game was felt throughout...

Kentucky Wildcats outside hitter Avery Skinner (4) dives for the ball during the UK vs. Ole Miss game on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-1. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky advances to first national championship in program history

Barkley Truax April 22, 2021

“This whole trip, it was a business trip,” Allie Stumler said.No. 2 Kentucky defeated No. 6 Washington 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 25-17) Thursday evening to advance to the volleyball national championship...

Kentucky freshman guard Ashton Hagans bring the ball to half-court during the game against Auburn in the NCAA tournament Elite Eight on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Kentucky was defeated by Auburn 77-71 in overtime. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

NCAA Tournament dates set: everything you need to know

Braden Ramsey January 20, 2021

Coach Cal's Cats have a lot of work to do before they can even think about securing a spot in this year's NCAA Tournament, but if they manage to snag a berth, we now know exactly when each round will occur.Tuesday...

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UK men’s basketball team projections for 2020

Sarah Halsey December 6, 2019

It’s only the first week of December and it’s already been a crazy start to the college basketball season. UK had a great season opener as the No. 2 team in the country defeating No. 1 Michigan State...

UK head coach John Calipari yells from the sideline during the game against Utah Valley on Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the game 73-69. Photo by Hunter Mitchell.

Experience is more effective than talent in college basketball

November 28, 2017

Experience is more effective than talent in college basketball.All season long, head coach John Calipari has told UK basketball fans to have patience with this year’s team, as he’s tasked with replacing...

UNC student section wasn’t actually filled with UNC students

Madison Rexroat April 4, 2017

At the NCAA National Championship game on Monday night in Arizona, the University of North Carolina student section was a little, well, strange..@Rameses_UNC spreads some love in the #UNC student section...

UK Cheerleading wins 21st National Championship

January 18, 2016

UK Cheerleading continued its dominance over the sport Sunday night by winning it’s nation-leading 21st National Championship at the HP Fieldhouse on the campus of ESPN’s Wide World of Sports in Orlando,...

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