COMMENTARY: New Practice Facility Will Keep UK Basketball Among Elites

UK basketball practice facility endorsed by Champions Blue LLC

LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – Champions Blue LLC’s Board of Governors announced Tuesday they have endorsed the pre-design and programming phases for a multi-use facility that could feature a dedicated Kentucky basketball practice facility, UK HealthCare Sports Medicine ambulatory spaces and sports-related research areas. This facility would bring together UK Athletics, UK HealthCare and the University’s academic enterprise in a dynamic development and c…

COMMENTARY: New practice facility will keep UK basketball among elites

Kentucky has always been on top of the game when it comes to athletic facilities, especially pertaining to men’s basketball.

Champions Blue LLC endorses new basketball practice facility

Champions Blue LLC’s Board of Governors has endorsed the pre-design phase of a new basketball facility at the University of Kentucky, according to UKNow. The facility will house a “dedicated practice space” for UK basketball, along with spaces for UK HealthCare sports medicine and other sports-related research areas. The pre-design phase will involve developing floor plans and conceptual renderings as well as calculating the project’s estimated …

Mitch Barnhart Presents Details Surrounding a New Basketball Facility and Entertainment District on Kentucky’s Campus

On the morning of Sept. 9, Mitch Barnhart and the UK Board of Trustees met to approve the beginning stages, the “planning phase” if you will, for a multi-use facility that will feature a brand new basketball practice area and a healthcare research wing, with comparison drawn to what professional teams such as the Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Hawks have. This decision, with confirmation from Barnhart and JMI Founder and CEO Erik Judson, is s…