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Kentucky Wildcats long stick midfielder Lucas Offredo (44) plays defense against Indiana Hoosiers attacker Liam Danner (12) during the Kentucky vs. Indiana lacrosse match at Competitive Sports Field in Lexington, Kentucky, on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Photo provided by Kaleigh Sutton | Kentucky men’s lacrosse

Kentucky men’s club lacrosse earns 10-9 win over Temple Owls

Brooks Payne, Undergraduate Sports Reporter March 1, 2025

Kentucky men’s club lacrosse (2-6) pulls out an instant classic and emerged as victors over the Temple Owls on Friday night. From a slow start on both sides of the ball, dropped passes, turnovers...

Zehua, a physics graduate student, hits a ball at a practice hosted by the Table Tennis Club on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at The University of Kentucky Seaton Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

SERVING OPPORTUNITY: Noah Shofner builds sporting community within UK club table tennis

Alexandra Gooch, Senior Sports Reporter February 7, 2025

At the University of Kentucky, sports are more than just a pastime — they’re a way of life. With 25 ranked sports teams, including a powerhouse basketball program currently ranked within the top...

The Kentucky hockey team poses for a photo with the trophy at the Kentucky vs. Louisville hockey game on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 7-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky hockey sweeps Louisville in weekend series to clinch third straight Bourbon Barrel

Cat Beck, Senior Sports Reporter January 29, 2025

In the Battle of the Bourbon Barrel, the Kentucky Wildcats beat their biggest rival the Louisville Cardinals in back-to-back games, claiming their third straight series win over the Cardinals. On night...

Attendees of the University of Kentucky Esports Mario Kart qualifying event pose for a picture at The Cornerstone. Photo provided by UK Esports

UK Esports hosts Mario Kart qualifier tournament

Collin Lewis, Senior Sports Reporter January 23, 2025

A dozen computers pushed together on tables with wires strewn about stood on the humble stage at the University of Kentucky Esports Lounge. The race was about to begin. Right out of the gate there was...

Kentucky player gets tackled during the Kentucky vs Tennessee Men's Rugby Club game on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at the William H. Pieratt Fields in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky Won 42-25. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

Kentucky rugby defeats UMass to earn spot in NCR D1-AA Championship

Zach Bishop, Sports Reporter December 15, 2024

Kentucky rugby defeated the UMass Minutemen 39-22 to head to Houston for a chance at back-to-back national championships. Making their second straight national title matchup, the Wildcats are scheduled...

bloody gloves lay on the floor during the UK Boxing club exhibition match on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Thrive Tribe Boxing club in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff

All you need to know as Kentucky boxing club prepares for exhibition fight night

Israel Schill, Club Sports Beat Reporter November 23, 2024

The Kentucky boxing club is hosting its second fight night of the calendar year on Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. ET, featuring 10 bouts at Thrive Tribe Boxing and Fitness in Lexington, Kentucky. One day prior,...

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