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Genuine UK coaches impressed 5-star Savvy Swords

Savvy Swords had her choice of where she wanted to play her college basketball but ultimately picked Kentucky ... Read more

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Former soccer-playing Cat now thrives on gridiron

Alex Afari was a four-star defensive back out of Cincinnati who was a top 225 player nationally who ... Read more

Darius Miller, left, loves Kentucky coach Mark Pope's approach to basketball. (Vicky Graff Photo)

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Kentucky stood out to versatile Alabama defensive lineman

Garrett Witherington believes his versatility is one of his best strengths but he also knows to play on ... Read more

Greg Williams Sr. didn't realize UK photographers were also taking his photo during his son's official photo shoot at UK when he started acting "silly" during breaks between photos. (UK Athletics photo)

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UK transfer’s family experiences BBN devotion firsthand

Greg Williams Sr. knew when his son, Kam, transferred from Tulane to Kentucky for his sophomore season that ... Read more

Braydon Hawthorne once attended the UK Father-Son Camp but this year he was back working the camp as a UK signee. (Photo by Vicky Graff)

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Braydon Hawthorne wanted to be part of UK culture

Braydon Hawthorne knows he needs to add weight and get stronger and believes once he can get to ... Read more

Former Kentucky high school standout Sophie Galloway missed almost two years of competition due to injuries but came back to qualify for the triple jump at the NCAA Championships Saturday. (UK Athletics Photo)

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Sophie Galloway proud of obstacles she overcame to make NCAA

Sophie Galloway was a four-time Gatorade Kentucky Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year who won eight ... Read more

Marshall transfer Landyn Watson was not worried that UK went 4-8 last season when he decided to play for the Cats. (Landyn Watson Instagram photo)

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Linebacker Landyn Watson wants to prove doubters wrong

Marshall transfer Landyn Watson could play a “big” role for the Kentucky defense this season. The 6-1, 245-pound ... Read more

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McLaughlin-Levrone has fond UK memories

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was only at Kentucky for the 2018 track season but won the NCAA and SEC 400-meter ... Read more

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Cats look to end two-game losing streak against Ohio

Kentucky will be looking to end a two-game winning streak when the Wildcats step out of Southeastern Conference ... Read more

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High school rivals become UK teammates

Kentucky senior setter Emma Grome and redshirt freshman Brooke Bultema are building a solid on-court relationship as the ... Read more