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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats guard Cason Wallace (22) shoots the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 7 Alabama mens basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama won 78-52. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens basketball suffers 26-point loss at Alabama

Jack Weaver, Photo Editor January 7, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball was defeated 78-52 by No. 7 Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Avenue of Champions temporarily closed starting Thursday, Nov. 12

Avenue of Champions temporarily closed starting Thursday, Nov. 12

Braden Ramsey November 11, 2020

Following nearly a year of sewage construction that has produced on-and-off closures, Avenue of Champions will be shut down for one final stretch of time in 2020.According to a press release from Lexington...

Sophomore Second-baseman Alex Martens is up for bat on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Ky won 8-0. Photo by Edward Justice | Staff

Softball splits road series with powerhouse Alabama

Mohammad Ahmad April 27, 2019

The UK softball team entered this season with the strongest strength of schedule in the nation. That showed Friday night in Tuscaloosa as the No. 23 Cats (31-19 overall) took on the No. 3 Alabama Crimson...

William Bolden, also known as Stone Cold Willow, sits in the road on State Street after Kentuckys Elite Eight loss against Auburn on Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky was defeated 77-71, ending Kentuckys NCAA Tournament run. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

‘It really hurts.’ Somber State Street takes in UK’s Elite Eight defeat

Emily Laytham March 31, 2019

Heartbroken UK fans laid face-down on State Street Sunday afternoon following Kentucky’s loss to Auburn.The first to lie in the street was UK superfan William Bolden, better known around campus as Stone...

Senior guard Maci Morris dribbles the ball into the paint. University of Kentucky womens basketball team lost to South Carolina 74-70 at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb| Staff

UK women’s basketball defeats no. 13 ranked South Carolina on the road

Jake Maynard February 21, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats enjoyed a 65-57 win over the No. 13 South Carolina Gamecocks in the teams’ second meeting of the year. In their first meet of the season, the Gamecocks stole a win in Memorial Coliseum...

Senior guard Taylor Murray scans USCs defense. University of Kentucky womens basketball team lost to South Carolina 74-70 at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb| Staff

UK women’s basketball gets past Auburn 78-68 on the road

Jake Maynard February 7, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats’ 78-68 road win over the Auburn Tigers makes for Kentucky’s second win in a row, and the Cats are now 19-5 on the season and 6-4 in conference play.Kentucky’s three-point shooting...

Freshman guard Keldon Johnson celebrates after making a three point shot. No. 8 University of Kentucky mens basketball defeated No. 9 Kansas at Rupp Arena on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky men’s basketball battles a 65-54 win over the Gators

February 2, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats made a road trip to Gainesville, Florida to take on the Gators in the first of two times the teams will meet this season—the Wildcats coming out on top 65-54 in what was a back-and-forth...

At the end of the first snow day of the semester, students sled down the sides of “the Bowl” outside William T. Young library on Jan. 16, 2018. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Winter weather, snow possible for UK, Lexington this weekend

Rick Childress January 11, 2019

Lexington is due for some winter weather this weekend, and most public agencies are asking citizens to stay off roads late Friday and early Saturday.Two to four inches of snow are expected in the region,...

Freshman guard Rhyne Howard gets ready to gain possession of the ball after a pass during the game against Alabama State at Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday November 7, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Alabama State 87-35. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

Kentucky women’s basketball suffers first loss of season

Jake Maynard December 9, 2018

The Kentucky Wildcats suffered their first defeat today in an 80-75 road loss against their in-state rival, the Louisville Cardinals. The Cardinals are now 10-0 with two top 20 wins.Louisville guard Asia...

A portion of Rose street is lined with painted half-circles in front of Rose street garage and Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Rose Street paintings not done with students in mind

Saadia Akhtar November 15, 2018

Rose Street has been closed due to construction for the last two years and will remain closed. Earlier this semester, students were treated to a variety of colorful semicircles on the walkway. It is unclear...

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...

Sophomore Kalil Elmedkhar (21) fights to keep possession of the ball. No. 5 University of Kentucky mens soccer team defeated Marshall University 1-0 in double overtime on Saturday, October 13th, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky

UK men’s soccer earns shutout win over Ohio State

Mohammad Ahmad October 16, 2018

The UK men’s soccer team has now won two in a row following a win on the road over the Ohio State University Buckeyes on Tuesday night. UK defeated OSU 3-0 from the strength of three different scorers.The...

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