Jay Blanton

March 11, 2026

Capilouto: Listening tour critical part of search for UK Athletics leadership

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March 6, 2026

‘Behind the Blue’: UK President Eli Capilouto and outgoing Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart reflect on ‘passing the baton’

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March 4, 2026

Sue Roberts to complete tenure as UK’s transformational senior international officer

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Feb. 23, 2026

‘Behind the Blue’: A look ‘Beyond Blue’ with Craig Collins

Feb. 16, 2026

‘Behind the Blue’: State Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe on UK, Kentucky and responsible AI development

Jan. 27, 2026

UK closed Wednesday, Jan. 28

Jan. 26, 2026

UK closed Tuesday, Jan. 27

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Jan. 25, 2026

UK closed Monday, Jan. 26

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Jan. 26, 2026

‘Behind the Blue’: The state of college athletics with JMI’s Erik Judson

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Dec. 22, 2025

'Behind the Blue': Inside UK Athletics’ BBNIL strategy, future of Name, Image and Likeness

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