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Coach Rob Bertram watches Stormy Ward tee off

Coach Rob Bertram watches Stormy Ward tee off

Ladycat Golf reaching new heights

    The Pendleton County Ladycats put together another banner week on the fairways and greens as the club took part in three tournaments and finished with their best performances in quite some time.

SEC Announces 10-Game, Conference-Only Football Schedule

The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday an adjusted schedule for the 2020 football season. As a result, the start of the season has been delayed and Kentucky football will now play a 10-game schedule, all against SEC opponents, beginning on Sept. 26.

Kentucky Receives ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

The Kentucky Baseball team has been honored by the American Baseball Coaches Association with its Team Academic Excellence Award for 2019-20, the organization announced. UK is one of just 68 schools in Division I and two in the Southeastern Conference to receive the distinction.
Football will have their first game on Friday, September 11

Football will have their first game on Friday, September 11

UPDATED: High school fall sports season starting in August

Kentucky high school student-athletes and coaches have a start date. Commissioner Julian Tackett started his portion of the meeting quoting a Dr. Eli Capuloto that there is two choices Either go into a lockdown or shutdown or learn to live in a Covid world.
Dontaie Allen courtesy of UK Athletics

Dontaie Allen courtesy of UK Athletics

UK Student-athletes in six sports now working out

Student-athletes from six University of Kentucky teams – football, women’s soccer, men’s soccer, volleyball, men’s basketball, and swimming and diving – have returned to campus for workouts.
Nate Jones made his first appearance for Reds. Photo courtesy of Cincinnati Reds

Nate Jones made his first appearance for Reds. Photo courtesy of Cincinnati Reds

Reds opens long-delayed season with 7-1 victory

After 120 days and at 6:12 p.m. on Friday, July 24, Reds righthander Sonny Gray delivered a long-awaited first pitch to the Cincinnati Reds season. It was a two-seam fast ball which was a ball and the Reds 2020 season was finally underway.
Graphic from UK Athletics

Graphic from UK Athletics

Nation-Leading 17 Wildcats on NBA Restart Rosters

Even under unique circumstances with several teams not playing in the NBA restart, the Kentucky men’s basketball team will still have the largest college presence for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season.