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Kentucky players swarm a Murray State player trying to get possession of the ball during the Kentucky vs Murray State Soccer match on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray State 1-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor

Kentucky women’s soccer records statement 2-0 victory over No. 9 UCLA

Grace Brydges, Women's Soccer Beat Reporter September 10, 2024

The underdogs in Kentucky Women's soccer dominated against ranked No. 9 UCLA Sunday afternoon at The Bell Soccer Complex the Cats beat the Bruins, making their record 7-0 for the first time since 2013. Kentucky...

Fans stand for the national anthem before kickoff at the Kentucky vs Louisville match on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 1-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky Mens Soccer bested by Louisville 1-0

Samuel Colmar and Christian Kantosky September 10, 2024

  Louisville and Kentucky Soccer match up for their annual Battle of the Bluegrass where Kentucky fell short 1-0 on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington,...

BROADCAST: Tailgaters talk about Kentucky and South Carolina Matchup prior to kickoff

Jackson Redish, Reporter September 9, 2024

Jackson Redish, reporter for the Kentucky Kernel, interviews both University of Kentucky and University of South Carolina tailgaters at Kroger Field before kickoff on how they feel about the first SEC...

Kentucky Midfielder Catherine DeRosa heads the ball during the Kentucky vs Murray State Soccer match on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray State 1-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor

Kentucky women’s soccer records best ever start under Troy Fabiano, best in over 10 years

Landon Smith, Women's Soccer Beat Reporter September 9, 2024

Kentucky women’s soccer defeated Murray State by a score of 1-0 on Thursday night, bringing its record to 6-0 and giving head coach Troy Fabiano his best start since he took over the team in 2022. “I...

Kentucky libero/defensive specialist Molly Tuozzo (12) digs the ball during the No. 9 Kentucky vs. No. 7 Penn State women's volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-2. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 9 Kentucky volleyball falls in five against No. 7 Penn State at home

Jack Tobin, Volleyball Beat Reporter September 9, 2024

No. 9 Kentucky (3-2) was defeated by No. 7 Penn State (4-0) in five sets on Friday. Despite winning the first two sets to take a 2-0 lead in the match, Kentucky lost after a rally by the Nittany...

The Kentucky bench celebrates after a point score during the No. 9 Kentucky vs. No. 7 Penn State women's volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 2-3. Photo by Brayden Finn | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky Volleyball loses to Penn State 3-2

Samuel Colmar and Brayden Finn September 8, 2024

  Kentucky Volleyball loses to Penn State 3-2 in a top ten showdown at Historical Memorial Coliseum on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Barion Brown (7) catches a return during the game between Kentucky and South Carolina. Kentucky lost to South Carolina 31-6. Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor

PHOTOS: Kentucky Football falls to South Carolina 31-6

Matthew Mueller, Sydney Yonker, and Samuel Colmar September 8, 2024

Kentucky Football loses to South Carolina 31-6 in their SEC home opener on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Forward Macklin Yelle gets into a scuffle with a colorado player during the Kentucky vs the University of Colorado Hockey Game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at The Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost to University of Colorado 2-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor

AN ODE TO FANS: UK hockey crowd offers hostile home advantage against visiting teams

Alexandra Gooch, Hockey Beat Leader September 7, 2024

Hockey season is back in the Bluegrass and for night one the Lexington Ice Center was buzzing with energy from eager fans ready to fuel an electric atmosphere and support their team. As with any...

The Kentucky bench celebrates after a point is scored during the No. 9 Kentucky vs. No. 7 Penn State women's volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 2-3. Photo by Brayden Finn | Staff

Meet the team: 2024 Kentucky volleyball

Ainsley Saurers, Volleyball Beat Reporter September 7, 2024

With Kentucky volleyball set to return to action against No. 7 Penn State after sweeping the home-opening "Bluegrass Battle," the Kentucky Kernel opted to introduce fans to every member of the 2024 roster. MEET...

South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford (1) runs the ball during the Kentucky vs. South Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

At the whistle: Kentucky football falls to South Carolina 31-6

Sara Gibson, Football Beat Writer September 7, 2024

Kentucky football fell to South Carolina by a score of 31-6 to move to 1-1 on the season and 0-1 in conference play. The Wildcats came into the matchup looking for its first win over the Gamecocks since...

A group of South Carolina Gamecocks players make a tackle during the South Carolina vs. Georgia State football game on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Photo by Sydney Dunlap | Daily Gamecock

Across the (By)Line: 2024 South Carolina Gamecocks football

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 7, 2024

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Daily...

Kentucky defensive back Jonquis “JQ” Hardaway celebrates an incomplete pass during the Kentucky vs Southern Miss football game on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 31-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff

COLUMN: An outside view of Kentucky football’s season from a lifelong Tar Heel fan

Kai McClelland, Women's Basketball Beat Head September 7, 2024

After Kentucky football’s first win of the 2024-25 season over Southern Miss, it’s hard to pinpoint how good this Kentucky squad is. Sure, quarterback Brock Vandagriff threw some very questionable...

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