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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

Five current and former UK football players filed a lawsuit against Lexington Police Department officer Cory Vinlove for false charges without probable cause leading to defamation.

UK football players sue Lexington police officer over 2021 felony charges

Alexis Baker and Hannah Stanley September 22, 2022

Five current and former University of Kentucky football players filed a lawsuit Sept. 21 against Lexington Police Department (LPD) officer Cory Vinlove for false charges without probable cause leading...

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

All charges against six UK football players dismissed by grand jury

Hunter Shelton and Barkley Truax September 28, 2021

Charges have been dropped against six University of Kentucky football players, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. R.J Adams, JuTahn McClain, Andru Phillips, Earnest Sanders IV, Vito Tisdale and...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops watches the Wildcats during UK’s home opener against Louisiana Monroe on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 45-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Six Kentucky football players charged with burglary reportedly allowed back at practice

Hunter Shelton September 27, 2021

The six Kentucky football players charged with first-degree burglary are reportedly allowed back at practice, per BBN Tonight’s Anna Tarullo.  R.J Adams, JuTahn McClain, Andru Phillips, Earnest...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops looks off to one of his players. University of Kentucky’s football team played their annual spring game on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Kroger Field. The Blue team won 64-10. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Mark Stoops discusses UK’s off-field issues; New information emerges for one of six players charged

Hunter Shelton August 31, 2021

Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops understands that he has to trust the judicial system when it comes to his six players who currently face criminal charges.“We’ve been patient, our players have...

Kentucky football players Earnest Sanders IV, JuTahn McClain, and Joel Williams (left to right) leave the Fayette County District Courthouse after their preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

UK football players appear for court hearing, case waived

Hunter Shelton August 26, 2021

Six Kentucky football players who were charged with first-degree burglary all waived their right to a preliminary hearing in Fayette County District Court on Wednesday morning.  The case against R.J...

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

Six Kentucky football players charged with burglary not practicing with team

Hunter Shelton August 22, 2021

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops spoke to the media on Saturday after the team's scrimmage, answering questions regarding the criminal charges that six of his players currently face. R.J Adams, JuTahn...

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