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SEC Fines Kentucky $500,000 After LSU Field Storm
Sports
— 2d
The SEC fined Kentucky $500,000 after fans stormed the field following the Wildcats’ overtime upset of LSU. Under conference rules, the fine for the conference matchup will go to LSU.
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SEC Players Earn Football and Basketball Honors
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— 1d
Kentucky’s Brock Coffman and Kenny Darby earned SEC weekly honors after the Wildcats’ overtime upset of LSU, with Coffman recognized for a punt-return touchdown and Darby for key catches. Oklahoma’s Peyton Bowen and Tate Sandell were honored after the Sooners upset No. 1 Texas, for Bowen’s pick-six and Sandell’s game-winning field goal.
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Kentucky Upsets No. 10 LSU in Overtime
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Kentucky running back CJ Baxter rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 35-34 overtime upset of LSU, including a key early scoring burst. After injuries derailed his career, Baxter called his opportunity at Kentucky a second chance and credited his faith for helping him through adversity.
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West Virginia’s Rodriguez set for Arizona matchup
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— Oct 6, 2026
West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez is set to face Arizona, where he led the Wildcats from 2012 to 2017, coached standout players and won the 2014 Pac-12 South title; the matchup also reunites him with his son and daughter, now on his WVU staff. Rodriguez praised Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita and the Wildcats’ aggressive defense, while Arizona coach Brent Brennan expressed respect for Rodriguez as the Mountaineers arrive with a high-scoring offense.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
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Hilltops host Wildcats in Prairie football semifinal as MLB series begin
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The weekend sports schedule includes Prairie Football Conference semifinal action, NFL Week 5 games and the return of the MLB playoffs. The American and National League Championship Series are set to begin Sunday, while the Saskatchewan Huskies next play Manitoba on Oct. 16.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Kentucky Upsets No. 10 LSU in Overtime
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Kentucky hosts No. 10 LSU in a consequential SEC matchup, with the Wildcats drawing confidence from comeback and road wins while LSU seeks to prove it can win away from Baton Rouge after its loss at Ole Miss. The game also features familiar Louisiana connections on Kentucky’s staff and roster, alongside a series history marked by dramatic finishes.
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Northwestern defeats Ball State 45-14
Sports
— 5d
Northwestern dominated Ball State 45-14 in its homecoming game, with quarterback Aidan Chiles throwing for 272 yards and three touchdowns and receiver Griffin Wilde catching eight passes for 144 yards. The Wildcats’ defense also kept steady pressure on Ball State’s quarterback to help secure the decisive win.
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Cincinnati Bearcats Fall 34-7, End Undefeated Start
Sports
— Oct 5, 2026
Arizona handed previously unbeaten Cincinnati a 34-7 road loss, ending the Bearcats’ winning streak. The Bearcats struggled to capitalize on scoring chances, while the Wildcats’ offense piled up 522 yards.
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LSU Visits Kentucky as 8.5-Point Favorite
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— Oct 4, 2026
LSU opened as a 10-point favorite for its road game at Kentucky, where the Wildcats are coming off a comeback win over South Carolina. Kentucky is 4-1 but enters as a sizable underdog against the No. 10 Tigers.
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Michigan Teams Prepare for Hockey Openers, Swim Meets
Sports
— Oct 7, 2026
No. 3 Michigan State opens its season at home against Northern Michigan, hosting the Wildcats Friday and Sunday as it pursues a third consecutive Big Ten title. Western Michigan also begins its season at home, facing Ferris State in the Broncos’ final season at Lawson Arena before moving to a new downtown venue next year.
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Kentucky brings back Power K helmets vs. LSU
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— Oct 5, 2026
Kentucky will bring back its retro Power K helmets and throwback uniforms for Saturday’s home game against No. 10 LSU, reviving a look the Wildcats wore from 1975 to 1991. Coach Will Stein says the design pays tribute to the era when his father played for Kentucky.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Five Track Athletes Set Personal Bests
Sports
— 5d
Arizona track and field athletes posted personal bests and strong results across indoor and outdoor events, including John Paredes’ Big 12 ninth-place 200-meter finish, Sam Halaufia’s fourth-place shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, and individual bests in distance, sprints and high jump. The profiles also highlight past seasons and career backgrounds for the Wildcats’ roster.
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Football Injuries Expected to Sideline Players Across Teams
Sports
— Oct 4, 2026
Arizona’s leading receiver, Tre Spivey, is expected to miss the rest of the season with a broken foot, a major setback for the Wildcats. Fellow receivers Chris Hunter and Giovanni Richardson also left Saturday’s game with leg injuries, putting added pressure on Arizona’s depth.
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October 10 College Football Games Draw Betting Picks
Sports
— Oct 4, 2026
Arizona is a slight favorite at West Virginia in a projected high-scoring matchup, with one preview favoring the Mountaineers at home and highlighting Arizona’s cross-country trip and a key injury. The game also marks Rich Rodriguez’s first meeting with Arizona since his 2017 departure as the Wildcats’ coach.
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Kentucky Basketball Pro Day Draws NBA Scouts
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Kentucky’s annual Pro Day at Rupp Arena gave NBA scouts and fans a look at the Wildcats through drills and scrimmages, with forward N’Diaye, shooter Alex Wilkins and freshman guard Mason Williams among the players who stood out. Separate coverage showed Kentucky’s Pro Day and Tennessee’s media day, while Grand Canyon announced expanded live coverage of Mountain West Basketball Media Day.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Kansas State set to host No. 22 Houston
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— Oct 4, 2026
Kansas State hosts No. 22 Houston in a Big 12 matchup featuring a coaching reunion: Wildcats coach Collin Klein previously coached Houston quarterback Conner Weigman at Texas A&M, while former Kansas State quarterback Michael Bishop is now a Houston assistant. Houston enters after rallying past UCF, while Kansas State looks to rebound from its first loss of the season.
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Cincinnati Seeks 5-0 Start Against Arizona
Sports
— Oct 1, 2026
Arizona and unbeaten Cincinnati meet in a Big 12 matchup, with the Wildcats looking to build on recent comeback wins and Cincinnati aiming for its first 5-0 start since 2021. Arizona will seek to establish its run game and contain quarterback JC French IV, who has been effective even on third downs.
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College Basketball Teams Unite in Public Prayer After Thrilling Game: ‘A Great Moment’
Opinion
— Jan 19, 2024
Sometimes the best moments in sports occur after a game. On Tuesday, the Kansas State Wildcats men’s basketball team upset the ninth-ranked Baylor Bears in overtime, 68-64. Then, in what one Kansas State fan described…
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Kansas State Opens Klein Era With 71-3 Win
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— Sep 3, 2026
Kansas State kicked off the Collin Klein era with a dominant 71-3 win over Nicholls, led by Avery Johnson’s 199 passing yards and four total touchdowns as the new head coach praised a high-powered debut. The Wildcats piled up 559 yards and matched school records for touchdowns by multiple players, marking the program’s first 70-point game since 2000.
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Northwestern holds off South Dakota State rally in Chip Kelly's debut
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— Sep 6, 2026
Northwestern opened Chip Kelly’s era with a 34-18 win over FCS South Dakota State, generating explosive plays on offense (Aidan Chiles: 273 passing yards and a rushing TD) and a stingy defense. The Wildcats’ balanced attack featured a 71-yard first-play connection to Griffin Wilde, an 80-yard late standout by Joseph Himon II, and strong performances from a healthy lineup as they moved to 1-0 in the 2026 season.
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Chiles looked solid both throwing and running, good sign for this team moving forward.
Mark Mitchell transfers to Kentucky after court ruling allowing fifth season
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— Aug 22, 2026
Missouri standout Mark Mitchell has committed to Kentucky for a fifth year of eligibility after a Kentucky judge granted him a temporary restraining order, enabling him to transfer despite ongoing NCAA disputes over the five-in-five rule. The move follows his summer Exhibit 10 with the Nuggets and places him on a Wildcats roster that could include other recent college standouts amid continued NCAA challenges to the fifth-year pathway.
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No. 3 Kentucky sweeps No. 6 Wisconsin in Milwaukee
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— Aug 22, 2026
Kentucky, ranked No. 3, swept No. 6 Wisconsin 3-0 at the AVCA First Serve to open the 2026 season, riding a blistering .385 team hitting percentage while Wisconsin struggled at .186 and was outblocked 10-5. The Wildcats were balanced across the lineup with Brooklyn DeLeye and Morgan Gaerte each reaching double-digit kills and Carr, DeLeye, and Gaerte fueling a high-powered attack, though Wisconsin showed bright spots in Audrey Flanagan and Eva Travis as the Badgers edge closer to competing with top teams.
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