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Sports news from the @KyKernel , the independent student newspaper at the University of Kentucky. Desk Editors: @ColeParke_wsc , @SamanthaMoney8 , @Alicetinok12

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Calipari on Tubby Smith: “I want he, his wife and the kids to understand that this place, these fans, this school, this state absolutely appreciate what he did while he coached here.”
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The Kentucky Kernel is appalled by the actions of the Arkansas mens basketball program. @jack_weaver_ always embodies professionalism on the job and no journalist, especially a student journalist, should be subjected to violence for simply doing their job.
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Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman left the court in a rage of f-bombs after losing to Texas A&M in the #SECMBB Tournament. His assistant then grabbed my phone and threw it at the ground. @KYKernelSports
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Calipari: “We were two for 20 folks, we could’ve won this game. Think about what I’m saying.”
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6 years
Lynn Bowden ( @H_Huncho ) shows he’s got feelings when asked about his touchdown that was called back.
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'I don't believe in quitting.' At 31 years old, former Wildcat Ricky Lumpkin is a student at Kentucky again striving to get another degree. Hear from him and John Wall, just two of the many former UK athletes who have returned to the university to finish what they started.
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2 years
FINAL UK: 64 USC: 62 For the first time in 40 years, the Kentucky Wildcats are your SEC Champions
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9 years
"I always like when my team makes 37 percent of shots and still win by double digits." -Cal #BBN
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10 years
Kentucky defeats Texas 63-51. Photo by @emilywuetch http://t.co/ZV4KpDMfF5
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Stephen Johnson, Tim Couch, Terry Wilson and Andre Woodson backstage.
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3 years
John Calipari: “Boy, have I missed that roar,” “What a great evening to bring our basketball family together with [the fans] again,” Calipari said the fans are what separates Kentucky basketball from other programs.
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3 years
Former Kentucky MBB player Reid Travis will play for the Knicks’ summer league team. The team will also feature Immanuel Quickley and Kevin Knox.
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2 years
Oscar Tshiebwe has been named the AP National Player of the Year.
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6 years
Today, Conrad threw a parade for kids at the hospital, passing out beads, bracelets and signed footballs.
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6 years
Calipari says that when Reid Travis speaks, everyone else listens.
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8 years
"I'm going to miss playing basketball with these guys” -Murray
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10 years
3 wins. 2 platoons. One team. Kentucky defeats Kansas 72-40. Photo by @12jkru http://t.co/Hbcr5l6p5h
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5 years
Fans react as Terry Wilson gets on the SEC Nation stage
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Benny Snell: “On the team, there’s not guys that have that dog mentality... if you don’t have any more, we don’t need you.”
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5 years
Jordan Griffin on second-half improvements and playing in the heat:
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Dontaie Allen receiving his 2019 Mr. Basketball ring.
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2 years
Oscar Tshiebwe has been named the National Player of the Year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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8 years
Calipari: "I want them to go out there and have more fun playing than any team in this tournament."
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7 years
Wall: "I'm just honored to be the first guy under Cal to be inducted."
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3 years
Terrence Clarke’s family is in the building. BBN gave them a standing ovation.
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9 years
Cauley-Stein with the monster slam against Florida. Cats outlast the Gators 68-61. (via @12jkru ) #BBN http://t.co/V5ruPw7El9
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7 years
Wall: "I already know I'm a good basketball player, but I want to be a good person."
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5 years
“I got on my knees one night and asked God to give me the strength and ability to no longer lie to myself and to show me the way he wants me to go,” Jordan Griffin said. Read how the senior safety reconditioned his passion for the game through faith and hope.
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5 years
Reid Travis starts to get choked up as he answers a question about his last game, saying that it was the best year of his life.
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3 years
“I can’t say enough about our staff and our players, and what they’ve accomplished,” Mark Stoops said.
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2 years
Kentucky quarterback Will Levis completes a deep pass to running back Chris Rodriguez Jr.
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7 years
Stephen Johnson walks off Kroger Field for the final time as UK's quarterback.
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3 years
Lauren Johnson says she will use her extra year of eligibility to play next season at Kentucky.
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1 year
UK was selected to host a regional after finishing second overall in RPI for the regular season, which was in big part thanks to facing the nation’s toughest regular season schedule.
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9 years
99 of the best photos from UK's win over Notre Dame as the Cats move on to the #FinalFour http://t.co/QsjW2NfwAM #BBN http://t.co/4QIbWp1xkP
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3 years
Stoops on UK being underdogs to UL: “It pissed me off, I don’t get it…I don’t care…look at the score.”
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2 years
Oscar Tshiebwe has once again made history, becoming Kentucky's first ever unanimous national player of the year after winning the Wooden Award on Tuesday.
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6 years
Maci Morris receives her 1,000-point club ball just before UK tips off against Arkansas.
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7 years
Last night @GoSydGo was named the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year. She is the first athlete to win the award in back-to-back years.
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5 years
With the 13th pick in the NBA Draft, the Miami Heat select Tyler Herro.
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6 years
"I hope they're crying, slobbering all over themselves, I hope their girlfriends all broke up with them" -Kash Daniel
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5 years
Lynn Bowden has been named the Belk Bowl MVP.
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2 years
Oscar Tshiebwe earned two more National Player of the Year Awards on Friday, via the Associated Press and the United States Basketball Writers Association.
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5 years
Tyler Herro's game-winning shot has the potential to go down in Kentucky history. Read @Chase_KYK 's "'Commonwealth Closer': The anatomy of a game-winner":
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6 years
UK cuts down the nets after winning the SEC Championship
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3 years
Kentucky Volleyball has advanced to the National Championship game, defeating Washington 3-1. The Cats will play the winner of Wisconsin and Texas on Saturday for the title.
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2 years
FINAL UK: 2 JMU: 0 For the second time in two seasons Kentucky mens soccer has won its conference championship. The Wildcats will enter the NCAA Tournament undefeated for the first time in program history.
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Oscar Tshiebwe has been named an AP First Team All-American.
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6 years
Abby Steiner is one of @UKWomensSoccer ’s fastest players, and in the spring she’ll sub out her soccer cleats for track spikes to suit up for @KentuckyTrack . Story on Steiner’s ability to do two sports: via @chrisleachKYK
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8 years
Jamal Murray crashes Ulis' post NBA announcement interviews with a bow and arrow🏹.
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Kentucky's Rhyne Howard was named a Wooden Award All-American on Wednesday, earning the accolade for the third consecutive year.
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9 years
No college loves their cheerleaders as much as UK loves @KentuckyCheer
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3 years
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn set an Olympic record Sunday morning, while two other Wildcats qualified for the Women's 100m Hurdles Final. The Final will take place tonight at 10:50 p.m. Story by: @BarkleyTruax
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Vince Marrow talks about the advantage from playing in front of a big crowd
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Kash Daniel talks about Benny Snell’s selfless attitude, calling him “one of the hardest workers he’s ever been around.”
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6 years
Benny Snell rushes for his fourth touchdown of the evening to give UK a 28-7 lead.
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Calipari: “Our fans, I’ve said it all along, are the biggest part of what happens here. It’s what sets us apart.”
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Oscar Tshiebwe became the second player in program history to capture the Naismith Trophy, earning the award on Sunday in New Orleans.
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6 years
Jonny David takes the stage at Big Blue Madness.
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10 years
Karl-Anthony Towns paid tribute to injured Poythress with "AP," "22" and "My Brother's Keeper"on his shoes @12jkru http://t.co/dwD4QNBBe4
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6 years
Benny Snell response to Jonathan Ward’s comments from earlier today.
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AJ Rose on how his camp went this year and what he excepts his role to be.
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5 years
Former UK radio voice Ralph Hacker is the 'Y'.
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7 years
Photos from today surprise celebration where Courtney Love received his Allstate AFCA Good Works Team trophy. Photos via @arden_barnes
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6 years
WATCH: AJ Rose discusses the challenge Georgia’s defense presented him
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3 years
Dane Key has committed to KENTUCKY
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just gonna leave this photo of the Calipari family that @MichaelClubb4 took today here
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3 years
FINAL: UK 20, UF 13 Kentucky defeats Florida in Lexington for the first time since 1986
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6 years
Here’s more photos from today’s gallery of UK’s victory over Buffalo in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. For the full gallery, click the link:
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DeAndre Square on looking ahead to this weekend
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Drake walks out onto the court.
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5 years
Hundreds, if not thousands, of young men dream of playing on the Rupp Arena hardwood one day. But read how Dontaie Allen has overcome adversity and hardship as he inches closer to achieving that same dream.
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5 years
Mark Stoops post-Bowl presser
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6 years
The Kentucky women’s basketball team passed out breakfast this morning to Big Blue Madness campers after an early morning workout. Photos by @Jordanprather18 .
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Confirmed by a UK spokesperson, John Calipari has agreed to a long-term deal at Kentucky, so that he may eventually finish his career in Lexington.
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Kentucky RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been named to the Maxwell Award watch list. The Maxwell Award is presented annually to the College Player of the Year.
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"I didn't start him because I told him, 'I want you to come in firing.' And I said, 'I want you to watch what's happening and then you get in there and you let it go,'" Kentucky head coach John Calipari said.
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SEC Nation's set being built today in front of William T. Young Library: Photos by @Jordanprather18
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Former Kentucky star Sydney McLaughlin placed first with a time of 53.03 in the Woman’s 400m Hurdles semifinal and is headed to the final round. She will compete for gold tomorrow at 10:30 p.m. ET.
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3 years
TOUCHDOWN: UK 21, Mizzou 7 Levis keeps it himself from the Mizzou three for the score.
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6 years
BREAKING: Ashton Hagans is credited with another steal, giving him eight for the game against North Carolina. That ties Rajon Rondo and Wayne Turner for the school record in a game.
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3 years
FINAL | UK 5, UT 1 Kentucky kicks off the 2021-22 campaign with a bang, rolling past UT 5-1.
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5 years
WATCH: "We faced some adversity last week. Tough game. Sometimes that can linger-- it did not this week, as you can tell. Our team was very prepared, very motivated and played extremely hard once again." Full video:
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5 years
Jordan Griffin says that last week's jitters came from "passion for the game" and that the secondary is looking to improve against Eastern Michigan this weekend.
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6 years
Calipari says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is their best player right now. Credits his work ethic for never being late for anything as why.
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5 years
“What I was really worried about was just the secret getting out,” Bowden said. “You can ask any of my teammates, just this whole week I was so excited. They were like, ‘what is he so happy for?’” Read more on how he led the Cats to a victory over Arkansas:
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@SamanthaMoney8 ESPN’s Marty Smith speaks on Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops’ impact in Lexington ahead of UK football’s game against No. 22 Florida. Video by @SamanthaMoney8 . (Fin.)
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2 years
Oscar Tshiebwe has been named one of four finalists for the Naismith Player of the Year.
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6 years
NEW: @PJWashington and Keldon Johnson helped the Cats dominate Serbian pro team Mega Bemax, 100-64. Story by @chasemckinley16 :
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6 years
After UK football’s win in the Citrus Bowl, Kash Daniel reflects on what it means to finally be a champion:
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3 years
FINAL UK 42, LSU 21 Kentucky is 6-0 for the first time since 1950.
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6 years
Quade Green ( @Q_Green1 ) is the next Cat on the floor, an hour and a half ahead of tip-off.
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7 years
Kevin Knox just announced his commitment to UK. He chose the Cats over UNC, Duke, Florida State and Mizzou.
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Wall said his first memory of Lexington was summer school and figuring out the process of taking care of himself.
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4 years
Kentucky's associate head coach and recruiting coordinator announced on Twitter earlier this evening that he was staying with the Cats.
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6 years
NEW: It can be difficult for a newcomer to carve out a role on a team, but Caitlyn Cooper’s JUCO experience helped prepare her for UK. Story by @chrisleachKYK :
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Kentucky moved up seven spots to No. 5 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll.
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8 years
2016 SEC Champions: The Kentucky Wildcats #BBN #SECTourney
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Marrow says the team has the most NFL prospects they’ve had since he’s been there.
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FINAL UK: 26 UF: 16 For the first time since the 1976-1977 seasons Kentucky has defeated Florida in back-to-back seasons. Will Levis threw for 202 yards, one touchdown and one interception, the first time he has thrown 200+ on the road against an SEC opponent.
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