April 17, 2010

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky football team will have its first Blue/White Spring Game under the direction of new head coach Joker Phillips on Saturday, April 24, at 1 p.m. in Commonwealth Stadium. The event is presented by Verizon Wireless.

With the depth of players available at this point, Phillips plans to have a standard game format with two separate teams playing each other. The teams will be chosen later this week.

Here is some additional information on the Blue/White Game:

• Admission and parking are free and first-come, first-served
• Parking lots open at 8 a.m. and fans are welcome to tailgate
• Stadium gates open at 11:30 a.m.
• The game will be a radio broadcast on the Big Blue Sports Network, including WLAP in Lexington (630 on the AM dial)
• Concession stands and the Nike Team Shops will be available on the stadium concourse.
• The stadium ticket office outside Gate 4 will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in order for current season-ticket holders to renew their tickets. Current season-ticket holders should receive their renewal forms in the mail this week.