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Dale Sr.

Dale Sr.

Remembering the Greatest and Michael who?

    Before I talk about the Daytona 500, which is a great story in itself, I would be remiss if I didn’t start off the week by remembering one of the greatest drivers ever in the sport Dale Earnhardt. In my lifetime there are four dates that I can never forget.

Kentucky showing signs of life

    The Kentucky Wildcats appear to be coming around just in the nick of time as they notched two more wins last week including a big win at 19th ranked Tennessee on Feb. 20.     The Wildcats first defeated Auburn 82-80 on Feb.
Ethan Caldwell

Ethan Caldwell

Wildcats look to clinch top district seed

     A big week ahead for the Pendleton County Wildcats as the regular season moves into its final three weeks. A big showdown with rival Robertson County on February 26 will determine the seeding for the upcoming district tournament.
Ladycats

Ladycats

Ladycats freeze Bracken

    The Ladycats travelled to Brooksville last week to take on the Lady Bears of Bracken County. In a game in which neither team found a steady rhythm the Ladycats were able to hold on for a win 44- 36.     Saniah Thomas erupted for 20 points along with 7 blocks.
UK press athletics

UK press athletics

Tucker Ties NCAA Record, No. 2 Rifle Shines at NCAA Qualifier

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Sophomore Mary Tucker scored a career-high and NCAA record tying 597 in smallbore, kicking off what was a very successful Saturday for the No. 2 University of Kentucky rifle team as it hosted an NCAA Qualifier with Morehead State inside the UK Rifle Range.
UK press athletics

UK press athletics

Kentucky-Texas A&M Men’s Basketball Game Postponed

Kentucky men’s basketball’s game vs. Texas A&M on Feb. 23 in Rupp Arena has been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Texas A&M men’s basketball program.
Jacob Toppin had a big game for the Wildcats. Photo per SEC.

Jacob Toppin had a big game for the Wildcats. Photo per SEC.

Kentucky wins two in a row for second time of season

It's not going to be easy with the 2020-21 version of the Kentucky Wildcats. After scoring the first 10 points of the game and building a 17 point lead at 25-8 after Isaiah Jackson hit a jumper outside of the paint, the Cats led by twelve points at the half, 42-30.