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Mark Story: Can Mark Stoops keep UK football climbing? Florida is a big part of that answer.

If you peruse the Florida pregame notes package previewing the No. 12 Gators’ SEC East showdown Saturday night against No. 20 Kentucky, you find an interesting nugget.

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John Clay: Scenes from ‘The Swamp,’ site of many Kentucky football lowlights and one huge win

There’s a reason it’s called “The Swamp”

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Mark Story: Kentucky in a College Football Playoff? At 12 teams, the Cats can at least dream.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — On Saturday night, Mark Stoops earned his 60th career win as Kentucky’s football coach with No. 20 UK’s uneven 37-13 victory over Miami (Ohio).

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Mark Story: To have a shot at Florida, UK will need a better Levis — and a stouter Big Blue Wall

Will Levis had just hung 303 passing yards and three touchdowns on Miami (Ohio). The Penn State transfer had just run his record as Kentucky’s starting quarterback to 11-3 with a 37-13 vanquishing of the plucky RedHawks.

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John Clay: Showdown in the Swamp: Kentucky’s Will Levis vs. Florida’s Anthony Richardson

Todd McShay could barely contain himself. No sooner had the curtain dropped on the first full Saturday of college football than ESPN’s NFL Draft analyst proclaimed his excitement for a particular college football matchup this Saturday.

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No baths, stay off the phone and other things to avoid in lightning as Met Eireann issue warning

Here's all you need to know thanks to the UK's Met Office.

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Newcomers lead Kentucky to 37-13 win over Miami (Ohio) to open 2022 season

LEXINGTON, Ky. — It was not always pretty, but Kentucky opened its most hyped season in decades with a 37-13 win over Miami (Ohio) on Saturday.

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Kentucky basketball hasn’t won an NCAA Tournament game since 2019. Do recruits care?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The recent postseason struggles for the Kentucky men’s basketball program are well documented.

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John Clay: What impact will current disciplinary distraction have on Kentucky’s football season?

Days away from the season opener, the last thing any football coach wants is a distraction. Yet a distraction is exactly what Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops is dealing with before Saturday night’s date with Miami (Ohio) at Kroger Field.

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Brits who enjoy two cups of tea a day slash odds of early death, say scientists

Brits' love for drinking cups of tea could help add years onto their lives, according to a new study, with researchers finding the positive effects were the same no matter how you take the drink

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What would it take for Kentucky’s Will Levis to win the Heisman Trophy?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The preseason lists are out, the ones that try and project which college football player has the best chance of winning the best individual award in all of college football, i.e. the Heisman Trophy.

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Mark Story: As season draws near, five things Mark Stoops should be worried about

For a Kentucky football program that so often plays the “we get no respect” card, the 2022 Wildcats are basking in preseason esteem.

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Liverpool shooting: Figures show dozens of released prisoners murdered in a year

Most UK shootings a result of ‘feuds between criminal groups’, National Crime Agency says

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Mark Story: Is there a scenario where UK football goes 11-1 in 2022 — and Cats fans are unhappy?

The University of Kentucky began playing football in 1881. In all the time since, no Wildcats team has ever reached 11 wins in a regular season.

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Can Kentucky football win without Will Levis? Backup QB competition could be key.

Will Levis understands the concern.

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Mark Story: Can UK prevent Stoops-Calipari from becoming Bear Bryant-Adolph Rupp II?

Adolph Rupp is the greatest men’s basketball coach in Southeastern Conference history. Before Nick Saban, Bear Bryant was the greatest football coach the SEC had ever seen.

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John Clay: We’re witnessing a strange, new chapter in University of Kentucky athletics

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, you see something new.

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Mark Story: Why describing Kentucky as ‘a basketball school’ is problematic — and outdated

LEXINGTON, Ky. — When Alabama football visited Lexington to play Kentucky in 2013, a player both schools were then recruiting, John Hardin defensive lineman Matt Elam, was making an unofficial recruiting visit to UK.

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‘This program wasn’t born on third base’: Stoops-Calipari feud not settling down yet

LEXINGTON, Ky. — So much for the feud between John Calipari and Mark Stoops blowing over quickly.

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John Clay: Once again, Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops shows he’s not about to back down

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops has a difficult enough job battling the likes of Nick Saban and Kirby Smart and Jimbo Fisher, much less having to go toe-to-toe with his own basketball coach.

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Kentucky runs another overmatched opponent off the basketball court in the Bahamas

The Kentucky Wildcats’ opener in the Bahamas on Wednesday night was expected to be the toughest test of the week.

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Mark Story: Best thing about the UK team you are watching in the Bahamas is not the obvious thing

After two straight years yielded the worst Kentucky basketball season in modern times and the worst UK NCAA Tournament loss in any times, the Big Blue Nation deserves some feel-good Bahamian beat downs on UK’s four-game summer exhibition tour.

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John Clay: What I want to see from UK football: The mystery that is Rich Scangarello’s offense

This is the time of year when the various reports from Kentucky football’s fall camp consist of newcomers to watch and specific players to see when the curtain lifts on Sept. 3.

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For just the fifth time in history, Kentucky football is ranked in a major preseason poll

For just the fifth time in program history, Kentucky football will enter a season ranked in at least one of the major polls.

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Mark Story: Will Kentucky-Gonzaga be the ‘most-anticipated’ game of the Calipari-coaching era?

The announcement by John Calipari and Mark Few on Tuesday night that Kentucky will face Gonzaga in men’s basketball in 2022-23 should leave hoops fans filled with the giddy anticipation of a child on Christmas Eve.

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