* Three Wildcats — senior wide receiver/kick returner KioSanford, senior offensive guard John Schlarman, and sophomore tight end ChadSpencer — have been named honorable mention on the pre-season All-Americateam published by College Sports News magazine.
* Two Wildcats were honored in the annual Birmingham News pre-season poll of SEC sportsinformation directors. Senior offensive guard John Schlarman was voted tothe pre season All-SEC second team. Senior Kio Sanford was chosen as theleague’s second-best kick returner.
* Having returned from the SEC Spring Meetings last week in Destin, Fla., Coach Hal Mumme has a busy week ahead. On Wednesday, Mumme will travel to Bowling Green for a receptionand speaking engagement with the Logan, Simpson, and Warren County UK AlumniClub. The reception begins at 6 p.m. CDT at the Corvette Museum in BowlingGreen.
The cost’s $5 for UK Alumni Association members, $10 for non-members. For more information, contact Charlie Moore at 502-843-9054. Mumme has three appearances on Thursday. He speaks at a breakfast in Cadizat 7 a.m. CDT at the Kentucky Smokehouse Restaurant. There is no admissioncharge, but people attending are responsible for the cost of theirbreakfast. Contact H. B. Quinn at 502 522-3481 for additional information.
At noon CDT, Mumme will attend a luncheon and speak at the West KentuckyCoaches Sports Medicine Symposium. The symposium and luncheon will be heldat Tilghman High School in Paducah. The luncheon is part of an all-daysports medicine symposium for coaches. The cost is $30 and coaches mayregister by calling Deb McDonald at 502-443-0378.
Mumme remains in Paducah Thursday evening for areception with the McCracken County UK AlumniClub. Mumme will speak at Whaler’s Catch Restaurant at 6 p.m. Admission’sfree.
For more information, contact Ronnie Hicks at 502 488-2208. When not making public appearances, Mumme will beworking with information fromthe May recruiting period and planning for the upcoming UK football camps. And, he’s busy getting settled in a new house after having moved theMumme family from Valdosta last weekend.
* The UK coaching staff has completed the May evaulation period in recruiting. The staff will spendthis week organizing the information collected and prepare for the upcomingUK football camps.
* There is an opening for one more high school teamin the UK 7-on-7 Passing Jamboree, which will be held Monday, June 9. Theone-day jamboree emphasizes passing offense and defense. The cost is $25per player. For more information, contact Coach Tony Franklin or D’AnnBlankenship at (606)257-3611.
* The UK “Air Raid” Football Camp willbe Tuesday-Thursday, June 10-12. This is a non-contact camp and emphasizespassing offense and defense. The cost is $100 for overnight campers and $75for day campers. Campers must beat least 11 years old. For moreinformation or registration, call (606) 257 3611.
* The UK Full ContactFootball Camp will be held Sunday-Friday, June 15-20. This camp covers allaspects of offensive and defensive football. The cost is $300 for overnightcampers and $250 for day campers. Campers must beat least 11 years old. For more information or registration, call (606) 257-3611.
* Eight Wildcats are enrolled in the four-week academic term that ends on Thursday,June 5. The majority of the Wildcats will return to Lexington next week forsummer school and/or strength and conditioning workouts.
