Kentucky Wildcats

The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference. Historically, the women's teams and athletes were referred to as the "Lady Kats", but all athletic squads adopted the "Wildcats" nickname in 1995.

Collectively, the fans of the Kentucky Wildcats are often referred to as the Big Blue Nation.

Read more about Kentucky Wildcats:  Background, Varsity Teams, Mascots, All-time Records By Sport

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