Aug. 21, 2001

Kickoff Luncheon Slated for Aug. 24: The annual Kentucky Football Kickoff Luncheon has been scheduled for Friday, August 24, at 11:45 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the Patterson Ballroom.The cost is $40 per person or a table of 10 may be reserved for $400. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the UK Ticket Office in Memorial Coliseum. Tickets also may be purchased at the luncheon. Coach Guy Morriss is the featured speaker and a new retired jersey honoree will be announced.

SEC Football Preview Televised by JP Sports: The 2001 SEC Football Preview, a 30-minute show produced by JP Sports, will be televised throughout the South.Here are the dates and times for stations that serve Kentucky markets:

Bowling Green, Ky.WNKYSat. Aug. 256:30 p.m. CT

Evansville, Ind.WTVWSat. Aug. 255:30 p.m. CT

Hazard, Ky. WYMTFri. Aug. 318:00 p.m. ET

Lexington, Ky.WKYTFri. Aug. 318:00 p.m. ET

Louisville, Ky.WAVESat. Aug. 2512:30 p.m. ET

Nashville, Tenn.WUXPSat. Aug. 256:30 p.m. CT

Paducah, Ky.KFVSSun. Aug. 2612:30 p.m. CT

UK Football Calendar: Here are some upcoming events for Kentucky football:

Aug. 22Classes begin, practice at 2 p.m.

Aug. 23Practice, 2 p.m.

Aug. 24Kickoff Luncheon, 11:45 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel (see more information above)

Practice, 2 p.m.

Aug. 25Practice, time TBA

Aug. 26Off

Aug. 27Practice, 2 p.m.

Aug. 28Practice, 2 p.m.

Aug. 29Practice, 2 p.m.

Aug. 30Practice, 2 p.m. (first hour of practice closed to public and media)

Sept. 1Louisville at Kentucky, 12:30 p.m. EDT, JP Sports live regional TV

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