Breaking Bad: 3 areas to improve in week 10

By Cody Porter | Kernel columnist Coming off yet another loss last week, this time to Mississippi State, the Cats actually improved in some areas that had recently plagued them. The passing game managed to complete passes to eight different receivers. Senior wide receiver Matt Roark alone had 13 catches for 116 yards, a career [...]

Full Joker Phillips transcript, Oct. 3

Joker Phillips discussed the quarterback situation, his job security and more in his weekly Monday press conference. Below is a full transcript, as provided by UK: COACH PHILLIPS:  First our injury situation.  Collins Ukwu will still be out.  Raymond Sanders had a chance to run yesterday, did not swell.  We’ll take a look at him [...]

Full transcript of Joker Phillips’ press conference after Florida loss

A full transcript from Joker Phillips’ Monday press conference following a loss to Florida and looking ahead to playing No. 1 LSU. Transcript provided by UK Athletics. COACH PHILLIPS:  First, the injury report.  (Josh) Clemons will be questionable.  He has a hamstring strain.  (Martavius) Neloms will practice but will have non‑contact probably Tuesday and Wednesday.  [...]

Joker Phillips’ entire comments after Louisville loss

A full transcript of Joker Phillips’ comments, provided by UK, in his Monday press conference following UK’s 24-17 loss to Louisville. Opening Statement: COACH PHILLIPS:  First our injury report.  Billy Joe Murphy actually ran today.  We’ll try to find out tomorrow how he does with swelling.  If he doesn’t, we’ll get him into some individual [...]

Joker Phillips’ full comments after UK loss to Louisville

A full transcript, provided by UK, of Joker Phillips’ post-game press conference after UK’s 24-17 loss to Louisville: COACH PHILLIPS:  Injury report:  Gene McCaskill hurt his back and did not play after the first quarter.  Larry Warford hurt his ankle late in the game, and we will evaluate it tomorrow.  He did go back in [...]

Full transcript of Joker Phillips Louisville week press conference

Here’s the full transcript, provided by UK Athletics, from Joker Phillips’ press conference discussing Saturday’s rivalry game, Josh Clemons, Morgan Newton and much more.   COACH PHILLIPS:  Injury report.  Matt Smith will not practice tomorrow.  Billy Joe Murphy will not practice tomorrow.  Taiedo Smith will not practice tomorrow.  Gene McCaskill is a deal where we’re [...]

Joker Phillips quotes after UK beats Central Michigan

A full transcript of UK head coach Joker Phillips’ post-game press conference, as provided by UK Athletics: COACH PHILLIPS:  All right.  The injury situation:  Winston (Guy) tweaked his hamstring and Martavius Neloms had a stinger.  Besides that we got out of this game pretty healthy. They say there’s no such thing as an ugly loss.  [...]

Live Blog: UK vs. Central Michigan

Follow the Kernel live blog for UK vs. Central Michigan with Kernel writers Ethan Levine, Cody Porter and Les Johns. Blogging for the game starts at 11:20 a.m. Football: UK vs. Central Michigan

Cobb scores 2 touchdowns in NFL debut

Former UK wide receiver Randall Cobb caught a touchdown and returned a 108-yard kickoff for a touchdown in his Green Bay Packers debut Thursday. In his first NFL game — and the NFL’s first game of the season — Cobb tied an NFL record for the longest kickoff return in league history and set Twitter [...]

UK vs. WKU live blog

Follow Kernel writers Ethan Levine and Cody Porter from the LP Field press box for UK’s season opener against WKU (kickoff scheduled for 9:15 on ESPNU). Blogging will start about 15 minutes before game time: Football: UK vs. WKU