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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Color is thrown over runners at the DanceBlue Color Me Blue 5K on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Kentucky Kernel

UK DanceBlue organizes 5K in support of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Clinic

Alexis Baker, Reporter November 11, 2022

UK DanceBlue hosted the Color Me Blue 5K to support children receiving treatment at the UK DanceBlue Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Clinic on Saturday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. The event surpassed its...

Kentucky Wildcat freshman Erin Coffel (21) warms up before the University of Kentucky vs. University of Georgia softball game on Monday, April 12, 2021, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 5-2. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

No. 12 Kentucky begins stay in Boca Raton with two wins in doubleheader

Ian Alvano February 25, 2022

The Sunshine State is the destination for the weekend with Kentucky Softball participating in the FAU Strikeout Cancer Classic.  Kentucky would play in a doubleheader to start the tournament, against...

The Kentucky softball team congratulates senior Alex Martens on a home run during the home opener against Texas A&M on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 11-9. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

No. 10 Kentucky softball kicks off SEC play in comeback fashion

Eric Decker March 7, 2020

The No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats opened up their home schedule at John Cropp Stadium with an 11-9 comeback victory against Texas A&M after going 17-3 in a plethora of tournaments to start the year. Alex...

Junior outfielder Oraj Anu fist bumps sophomore outfielder Cam Hill during the game against Southeastern Missouri State on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky scores the most runs in six seasons against Appalachian State

Eric Decker February 22, 2020

Kentucky had one of their more explosive outings in recent memory Saturday afternoon at Kentucky Proud Park. The Wildcats (3-3) went off for 21 runs on 13 hits as they clinched the series with the sweep...

University of Kentucky freshman Carson Coleman pitches during the game against Louisville on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Cats prepped for season opener in Kentucky Proud Park

Madison Dennis February 26, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball teams are set to play in the new Kentucky Proud Park for the first time this season. The Wildcats are hoping to bounce back after a loss...

Kentucky head coach Matthew Mitchell looks up at the score board during the game. 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 defeated by the Gamecocks 74-70

Jake Maynard January 31, 2019

The no. 19 ranked Kentucky Wildcats were defeated 74-70 to the no. 16 ranked South Carolina Gamecocks in the Wildcats’ second loss in a row and third loss in five games.South Carolina scored the first...

Senior Maci Morris talks to her teammates during the game against Rhode Island on Thursday, December 6, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky women’s basketball loses to Texas A&M 73-71

Jake Maynard January 27, 2019

The UK women’s basketball team lost 73-71 to No. 24 ranked Texas A&M Sunday evening, making it the No. 15 ranked Wildcats’ third loss in six games.  After scoring a combined eight points last...

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

UK softball loses weekend series to Tennessee

Erika Bonner April 29, 2018

Kentucky softball took a 2-1 series loss to the Tennessee Volunteers over the weekend in the team's last regular-season road trip.Kentucky hit a whopping six home runs in the game one win against the Volunteers,...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Rachael Lawson talks to Bailey Vick and Abbey Cheek during the fourth inning of the championship game of the Lexington Regional at John Cropp Stadium on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Powerful offense carries UK softball in Orlando

February 25, 2018

The Sunshine State treated the UK softball team to a great weekend at the Citrus Classic in Orlando, Florida. The Cats won four games and lost one, making their record 9-3 on the year.Kentucky exploded...

Free student-run clinic provides health care to city’s most needy

February 11, 2016

UK’s Salvation Army Clinic may be the only access to health care for many in Lexington, but it also offers students an opportunity to learn about the medical field in a hands-on environment. The free...

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Mayor Jim Gray challenging Rand Paul for U.S. Senate

News Staff January 26, 2016

The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Tuesday morning that Lexington Mayor Jim Gray will run against U.S. Sen. Rand Paul.Gray, a Democrat, told the Herald-Leader that he thinks he can beat Paul, who is...

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