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As the Cats celebrate a historic season, the entire University of Kentucky campus has basketball on the brain. Prepare to be schooled on various aspects of the sport and Kentucky’s basketball legacy with this video series.

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What is Bluegrass?

The University of Kentucky’s College of Agriculture, Food & Environment offers a peek into how Kentucky Bluegrass got its name.

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Wildcat Jersey Design

Have you ever looked closely at the Kentucky Wildcats’ basketball jersey? If so, you may have noticed the subtle details that appear on the back. The University of Kentucky’s College of Agriculture, Food & Environment delves into the meaning behind these design elements and how they relate to Kentucky’s heritage.

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Nutrition During Athletic Training

The University of Kentucky’s College of Pharmacy walks us through the importance of nutrition, and how an adequate diet is crucial to performance in any sport.

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Athletic Economics

The University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics looks into where the majority of NCAA athletic revenue comes from, and how that number continues to rise among Division I schools.

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Memorial Coliseum Architecture

Learn a little about the architecture of the University of Kentucky’s Memorial Coliseum, the former home of the Kentucky Wildcats, brought to you by The University of Kentucky’s College of Design.

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Tournament Viewership

Kentucky fans aren’t the only ones glued to their TVs during March Madness. Take a peek into how viewership during the NCAA tournament is on the rise, brought to you by University of Kentucky’s College of Communication.

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The Physics of Willie Cauley-Stein

What forces are at work during Willie Cauley-Stein’s epic leaps and dunks? Get a glimpse into the physics of his athleticism with this short webisode, brought to you by The College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky.

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Rupp Arena Theater

The University of Kentucky’s College of Fine Arts reminds us just how theatrical and special a home game at Rupp Arena can be.