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Kentucky infielder Patrick Herrera (1) celebrates a thriple during the Kentucky vs Louisville baseball game on Tuesday, Apr. 22, 2025 at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 17-5. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky baseball upsets No. 19 Louisville 17-5

Sydney Yonker, Staff April 23, 2025

Kentucky baseball beat the No. 19 Louisville Cardinals 17-5 at Kentucky Proud Park, splitting the series between the rival teams this season.

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Will Levis (7) poses with the Governor’s Cup trophy after the Kentucky vs. No. 25 Louisville football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 26-13. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky reclaims Governor’s Cup in 26-13 win over No. 25 Louisville

Isabel McSwain November 26, 2022

Kentucky football defeated No. 25 Louisville 26-13 in the Governor's Cup on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Will Levis (7) gives the “L’s down” signal after scoring a touchdown during the UK vs. Louisville football game on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Cats or Cards? Kentucky faces Louisville five times in one week

Cole Parke January 20, 2022

In the world of college athletics there are few rivalries more passionate than those that occur in-state. Of those in-state rivalries, very few are as contentious as Kentucky against Louisville.The teams...

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) tosses the ball on the sideline during the Kentucky vs. New Mexico State football game on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 56-16. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Will Levis knows importance of Louisville rivalry to UK

Barkley Truax November 23, 2021

If Kentucky fans wanted a guy who’s committed to the bit, don’t go any further than UK quarterback Will Levis, who changed his name on Twitter to Wi˥ ˥ ˥evis, to insinuate the proverbial L’s down...

Kentucky freshman guard Tyrese Maxey screams as he runs on to the court to celebrate a three pointer made by sophomore guard Immanuel Quickley during the game against Louisville on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 78-70 in overtime. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Tyrese Maxey helps lead Cats to ‘Battle of the Bluegrass’ win

Mohammad Ahmad December 28, 2019

Tyrese Maxey is no stranger to the spotlight.If his 26-point performance against the then-No. 1 ranked Michigan State Spartans in the Cats' (9-3) season opener at Madison Square Garden wasn’t enough,...

Tyler Herro celebrates after scoring a three pointer. University of Kentucky men's basketball team played University of Louisville at the KFC Yum Center on Saturday, December 29, 2018, in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff.

Cats take annual rivalry game against Louisville, 71-58

December 29, 2018

The annual rivalry game between Kentucky’s and Louisville’s men’s basketball team ended in another physical affair as the reigning champion of the matchup, Kentucky, came away with a 71-58 win.UK...

What wearing another school’s logo actually means

McKenna Horsley January 12, 2018

When UK students go to a football or basketball game, there is only one choice of color: that familiar, trustworthy Kentucky blue. So, why is it that when we get ready for class, some of us choose a Louisville...

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