(LEXINGTON, Ky.) – Matthew Mitchell’s retirement announcement earlier this month took everyone by surprise. The all-time winningest coach in UK Women’s Basketball history was poised for another run at an elusive Final Four. Rhyne Howard, together with a whole host of talented newcomers, was going to finally take Mitchell to
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Past provided path for Elzy to succeed Mitchell at Kentucky
Kyra Elzy, right, takes over the women's basketball program and succeeds Matthew Mitchell, left, who retired because of health reasons last Thursday. (UK Athletics Photo) "I always dreamed of taking over for coach Mitchell as he rode off into the sunset. I never quite imagined it like this. That’s the funny
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UK Women’s Coach Mitchell Recovering From Brain Surgery
By KEITH TAYLOR LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky women’s basketball coach Matthew Mitchell is recovering following brain surgery. Mitchell recently had surgery to remove a subdural hematoma after blood was found on his brain approximately two weeks ago. Mitchell’s wife Jenna Mitchell said he fell and suffered a concussion nearly four months ago
What Is Going On With UK Womens Basketball
Auburn Atheltics Photos of Robyn Benton By LARRY VAUGHT The addition of 6-4 Maryland transfer Olivia Owens was seen by many as just what coach Matthew Mitchell needed to make Kentucky even more competitive in the Southeastern Conference because it will give UK size it has always lacked.Owens was a top 30
UK Athletics’ 3.0 GPA Streak Reaches 16 Semesters
Wildcat student-athletes on scholarship posted cumulative GPA of 3.534 Written by UK staff LEXINGTON, Ky. – With grades for the 2020 spring semester now finalized, UK Athletics has surpassed its goal of a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average for 16 straight semesters. Successfully navigating the challenges brought on by COVID-19 and the move to