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Kentucky players exit the court after the No. 2 Kentucky vs. No. 7 Texas A&M men's basketball match in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Kentucky lost 97-87. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky men’s basketball suffers 97-87 loss against Texas A&M

Samuel Colmar, Asst. Photo Editor March 16, 2024

No. 2 Kentucky men’s basketball came up short in its first game of the SEC Tournament against No. 7 Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, losing 97-87 at Bridgestone Arena...

Vanderbilt Commodores Martel Hight (25) wraps Kentucky Wildcats wideout Barion Brown (7) during the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt football game on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK won 45-28. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeats Vanderbilt 45-28 in first road game of the year

Isaiah Pinto, Photojournalist September 23, 2023

Kentucky football defeats Vanderbilt 45-28 in first road game of the year on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK won 45-28.

Vanderbilt Commodores guard Jordan Wright (4) guards Kentucky Wildcats guard Cason Wallace (22) during the No. 3 Kentucky vs. No. 6 Vanderbilt mens basketball game in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt won 80-73. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 3 Kentucky loses 80-73 to No. 6 Vanderbilt in SEC Tournament quarterfinals

Jack Weaver, Photo Editor March 14, 2023

No. 3 Kentucky lost their first game of the SEC Tournament to No. 6 Vanderbilt 80-73 in the quarterfinals on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

A video posted by Kentucky Kernel Photo Editor Jack Weaver appears to show Weaver's phone being grabbed by a member of the Arkansas mens basketball coaching staff.

Kentucky Kernel photographer says member of Arkansas coaching staff grabbed his phone in viral video

Gray Greenwell, Features Editor March 12, 2023

A video from a Kentucky Kernel photographer has gone viral after a member of the University of Arkansas mens basketball coaching staff appeared to grab his phone to stop the photographer from recording...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Sahvir Wheeler (2) dribbles the ball towards the basket during the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt mens basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee. Kentucky won 69-53. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens basketball advances to 5-3 in SEC in 69-53 win over Vanderbilt

Jack Weaver, Photo Editor January 25, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores 69-53 on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Destin Wade (15) is tackled during the Kentucky vs. Iowa Music City Bowl football game on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK lost 21-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeated 21-0 by Iowa in Music City Bowl

Isabel McSwain and Travis Fannon December 31, 2022

Kentucky football was defeated by Iowa 21-0 in the Music City Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Destin Wade (15) throws a pass during the Kentucky vs. Iowa Music City Bowl football game on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK lost 21-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

Iowa shuts out Cats 21-0 to end Kentucky’s postseason winning streak

Luke Fetzer, Staff Writer December 31, 2022

The Kentucky Wildcats (7-6) were defeated Saturday by the Iowa Hawkeyes (8-5) 21-0 off an impressive defensive performance which held the Kentucky offense to 185 total yards. The loss snapped Kentucky's...

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) runs the ball during the UK vs. Tennessee football game on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Tennessee won 45-42. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Stellar second quarter sends UK past Vanderbilt for sixth-straight season

Barkley Truax November 13, 2021

The best thing that could’ve happened to Kentucky’s (7-3) season was a trip to Nashville.A 24-point second quarter was the difference in Kentucky’s 34-17 win over the Vanderbilt Commodores (2-8)...

Kentucky fans boo the referees after a foul call during the game against Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 73-66 clinching the SEC regular season title. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

SEC announces tournament cancelation

Kernel Sports Staff March 12, 2020

The Kernel is developing this story as updates are warranted. The Southeastern Conference has announced that the remainder of the SEC Tournament in Nashville has been canceled because due to COVID-19...

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The devastation of “the Nashville tornado” goes far beyond just Nashville

Emily Laytham March 11, 2020

Earlier this week, a tornado struck middle Tennessee, devastating significant swathes of the volunteer state. Two days after the tornado touched down in the middle of the night, the Associated Press reported...

Kentucky graduate student forward Reid Travis defends during the SEC tournament quarterfinals game against Alabama on Friday, March 15, 2019, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Wildcats advance to the SEC tournament semifinals

March 15, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats are in search of their fifth straight SEC tournament title and became one step closer Friday evening as they took on the Alabama Crimson Tide in the quarterfinals. After being defeated...

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Indie rock band Future Thieves to play at local venue

Akhira Umar February 9, 2018

Lexington will soon be welcoming American indie rock band Future Thieves. The Nashville-based band has been on the rise ever since, touring the U.S. the very next year. Future Thieves has played at music...

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