{
  "id": 14101641,
  "title": "Kentucky Hit With 6-Figure Fine After Upset Win Over LSU",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/kentucky-hit-with-6-figure-fine-after-upset-win-over-lsu",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T02:38:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/ncaa/kentucky-hit-with-6-figure-fine-after-upset-win-over-lsu-12558794"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a dramatic upset, Kentucky defeated former SEC foe LSU 35-34, sparking a flurry of celebrations that led to a hefty $500,000 fine for the Wildcats. Kiffin's Tigers, led by Kenneth Minchey's overtime heroics, forced the game into extra time after a 33-yard field goal by Adam Zouagui. Kentucky's jubilant fans, eager to celebrate their victory, leaped onto the field in a manner that violated SEC policy. Unlike previous years, the conference now enforces a flat $500,000 fine for any fan storming the field. The fine, which will be transferred to LSU, is part of a policy change implemented ahead of the 2025 season. Despite the punishment, Kentucky's victory has them atop the SEC standings, while LSU, currently 1-2, faces a challenging season ahead.",
  "summary": "The Kentucky Wildcats received a significant fine after pulling off a stunning overtime upset over Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}