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UK Honors Athletes at CATSPY Awards
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 24th annual CATSPY Awards were held Monday inside Historic Memorial Coliseum to recognize athletic and academic performances during the 2025-26 year in the University of Kentucky Athletics Department. With multiple winners in some categories, 31 individuals and three teams were recognized. The 2026 CATSPY Awards cover accomplishments earned from April 2025 through April 2026. Headlining the awards was the Team of the Year – volleyball, the national runner
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OUTDOOR TRUTHS: Patience
By Gary Miller That morning I had located what turned out to be four toms and some hens. They were still on the roost. And even though they had not been pressured, I made sure to do minimal and only light calling. A soft yelp on my slate call was enough for all the ears within 100 yards to hear me. So, I laid down the call, got my gun ready, and began scanning the top of the hill in front of me. I knew pretty much what any older tom would do. He would not come directly in lin
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WAYNE KNUCKLES: Ninety Miles and a World Away
The Kentucky Derby is next Saturday, May 2. Ninety miles up the road from where I'm sitting. Churchill Downs. The twin spires. The hats. The mint juleps served in a commemorative glass that costs 12 dollars and holds four dollars worth of bourbon. I have watched this race my entire life. I have never once felt like it belonged to Kentucky. Don't misunderstand me. The Derby is ours in the way that a famous relative is yours. You claim them at Christmas. You mention them when i
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Kentucky Signs Alex Wilkins
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky men’s basketball program added Alex Wilkins to the 2026-27 roster on Thursday. Wilkins averaged 17.8 points and 4.7 assists per game for Furman, which advanced to the NCAA Tournament this past season. Alex Wilkins (UK Athletics Photo) Wilkins led Furman in scoring and assists as a freshman en route to earning second-team All-Southern Conference accolades and National Association of Basketball Coaches All-South Atlantic District First Team honors.
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BOOKSHELF: Exciting Books for Spring Reading
Compiled by Jamie H. Vaught KySportsStyle.com Magazine --Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton by Martha Ackmann (St. Martin's Press, $30) is a remarkable biography of an American icon, tracing from her impoverished childhood in the Smoky Mountains to international stardom as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Dolly has exceeded everyone's expectations except her own. During a time when the Beatles set the standard for contemp
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