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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Cole Lanter (81) scores a touchdown as wide receiver Luke Leeper (37) celebrates in the background during the UK football spring game on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Questions answered and questions remaining after Kentucky football’s spring scrimmage

Cole Parke April 14, 2022

Kentucky football held its annual spring game on Saturday, pitting offense against defense in a display of where the program is ahead of the summer dead period.With every offseason of college athletics...

Kentucky head coach John Calipari yells at the Cats during the game against Eastern Tennessee State University on Friday, November 17, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 78-61. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Coach Cal worrisome ahead of Kentucky’s season opener

Barkley Truax November 24, 2020

Kentucky men’s basketball’s Sunday afternoon scrimmage was the “worst scrimmage since I’ve been the coach here,” according to John Calipari. As a result, he’s anxious as the season opener against...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops watches his team during the game against Arkansas on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 24-20. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Reserve players getting reps as Cats deal with COVID measures

Eric Decker September 12, 2020

While most of the college football world kicked off this weekend, Kentucky was back on the practice field, holding its third inter-squad scrimmage earlier this morning.Most would assume the ability to...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops watches from the sideline during the Governors Cup game against Louisville on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 45-13. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Cats talk Trenches and Terry following scrimmage

Eric Decker August 29, 2020

After making the dramatic and – to some – polarizing statement on Thursday by walking out of practice, the UK football team was back on the field ready to continue preparation for Auburn.In light...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops holds a press conference during football media day on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky football practice report: August 17th

Mohammad Ahmad August 17, 2019

UK football head coach Mark Stoops and select players hit the podium Saturday afternoon to discuss the results of that morning’s scrimmage.After the team’s first scrimmage last week, Stoops said his...

Leann Calhoun (second from left) poses with John Calipari, Kyle Brubaker and Ellen Calipari at mid court in Rupp Arena after winning a scholarship for the spring 2019 semester at the 2018 Blue-White game. Photo by Chet White | UK Athletics

Unsuspecting scholarship winner describes night at Blue-White game

October 23, 2018

About an hour and a half before Kentucky’s Blue-White scrimmage this past Sunday, Leann Calhoun, a UK freshman who’s majoring in neuroscience, had no plans to attend the game.A couple hours later,...

Freshman forward EJ Montgomery taking a shot during BBM. UK Womens and Mens basketball teams had the seasons first open practice for Big Blue Madness on Friday, October 12th, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky

Montgomery shows talent scrimmage, not in practices

October 21, 2018

EJ Montgomery had a good performance in the Blue-White scrimmage on Sunday night in front of 15,377 fans; but that performance won’t be doing him any favors in future practices.The freshman big man from...

The blue team scores a point during the Blue-White game at Rupp Arena on Sunday 10 21, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

Blue team pulls away for the win in men’s basketball scrimmage

October 21, 2018

The Kentucky Wildcats' 2018-2019 team showed fans a preview of what's to come this season on Sunday night in their annual blue and white scrimmage. The blue team came out on top with a 104-96 win. For...

Kentucky running back Benny Snell Jr.

Stoops pleased with week two scrimmage, but defense is running thin

Erika Bonner August 18, 2018

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops met with the media Saturday afternoon following an inter-squad scrimmage, wrapping up week two of the Wildcats’ training camp.Saturday’s scrimmage resulted in a more...

Freshman Walker Wood runs with the ball during Kentucky Footballs Blue-White Spring Game on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK football still uncertain of quarterback future

Erika Bonner April 13, 2018

After the loss of senior Stephen Johnson, it’s up in the air who will be starting at quarterback next season for the UK football. Friday’s spring game, though, showed fans and coaches alike who’s...

The Kentucky Wildcats take the field prior to the blue white spring game at Commonwealth Stadium on Friday, April 14, 2017 in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

New format for Blue-White Spring game announced

Kernel Sports Staff April 12, 2018

UK football’s Blue-White Spring is usually a unique experience compared to regular season games, but this year’s scrimmage will be even more unique with a new scoring format.The Cats have suffered...

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