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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari coaches his team from the sideline during the UK vs. Tennessee basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 107-79. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky mens basketball unveils full 2022-2023 schedule

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 4, 2022

The Kentucky mens basketball team officially revealed its 2022-2023 schedule on Tuesday, formally showing all the matchups the Wildcats will have this season. The reveal was the culmination after several...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Jacob Toppin (0) reaches for a loose ball during the UK vs. Tennessee SEC Tournament semifinal mens basketball game on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. UK lost 69-62. Photo by Michael Clubb | Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky mens basketball reveals 2022-2023 SEC schedule

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 9, 2022

Kentucky mens basketball published its 2022-2023 SEC schedule on Wednesday, revealing the dates and locations of all of UK’s conference games for the upcoming season. The Wildcats had already revealed...

Kentucky runs onto the field before UK’s home opener against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Kentucky Kernel

Editor’s picks for the 2022 season

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 1, 2022

American sports fans are fickle in nature, and this mentality is no different when it comes to college football. No matter how much excitement comes with the first game day of the year, no matter who...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops watches his team from the sideline during the Kentucky vs. New Mexico State football game on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 56-16. Photo by Jack Weaver | Kentucky Kernel

Which game is most important this season?

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 1, 2022

In the world of college football not all games are created equal. A matchup against a reigning champion is not the same as a matchup against an FCS opponent, regardless of how many coaches will claim...

Kentucky footballs 2022 schedule is comprised of eight home games and four away games. The season begins on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, at Kroger Field as the Cats take on the Miami Ohio RedHawks.

A wild season for the Cats: Kentucky’s 2022 match-ups

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 1, 2022

Game 1: Miami Ohio RedHawks When: Saturday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. Location: Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky Series Record: 8-1-4 (Miami last victory in 1979) Last Meeting: Sept. 7, 2013 (UK won 41-7) 2021...

A helmet rests on the field during the University of Kentucky Football media day on Friday, August 5, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Kentucky releases 2022 football schedule

Cole Parke September 21, 2021

Kentucky has released their full schedule for the 2022 football season, which will be their tenth under head coach Mark Stoops.Kentucky is currently 3-0 in the 2021 season heading toward the bulk of their...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Robyn Benton (1) and Kentucky Wildcats guard Rhyne Howard (10) celebrate a three pointer during the UK vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 61-55. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff.

Athletics Events Update: Who’s Playing, and When?

Braden Ramsey February 18, 2021

You don’t need me to tell you this week has been chaotic. While all the winter weather we’ve witnessed has made for some spectacular spontaneous snow showcases, it has decimated a large portion of...

Kentucky Wildcats offensive lineman Jeremy Flax (77) puts up a peace sign while running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) breaks for a touchdown during the University of Kentucky vs. University of South Carolina football game on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 41-18. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky reveals 2021 football schedule

Braden Ramsey January 27, 2021

Opponents on the gridiron are determined years in advance, so we already knew who the Cats would face in 2021. But we now know exactly when each game will take place.Early Wednesday afternoon, Kentucky...

UK cornerback Kelvin Joseph (1) holds Elijah Moore (8) so he can’t catch the ball in the end zone during the University of Kentucky vs Ole Miss football game on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 41-42. Photo by Victoria Rogers | Staff

Kentucky’s Football Schedule tweaked due to COVID across SEC

Braden Ramsey October 16, 2020

Due to the postponement of two games this weekend because of COVID, the SEC announced a number of changes to its 2020 football schedule, two of which affect Kentucky.The Cats will now follow tomorrow afternoon's...

Kentucky freshman guard Tyrese Maxey puts up a shot during the exhibition game against Georgetown College on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 80-53. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Calipari’s Cats will once again look to be championship contenders

Braden Ramsey November 5, 2019

As the Kentucky Wildcats exited the Sprint Center floor following the overtime loss to Auburn in the Elite Eight in Kansas City, the feeling fans had was one of deja-vu.Two years straight, Kentucky has...

The UK men’s basketball team poses for a photo during media day on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kernel sports editors’ predictions for UK men’s basketball season

Erika Bonner and Mohammad Ahmad November 5, 2019

What will UK’s record be at the end of the regular season?Erika: This is always a hard question for me to predict. While I don’t doubt the Cats will be one of the top four or five best teams in the...

WATCH: The sights and sounds of UK women’s basketball media day

Makenzie Dixon October 24, 2019

"We are fired up for the 2019-2020 season," said UK women's basketball head coach Matthew Mitchell at the team's media day on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. 

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