{
  "id": 5476392,
  "title": "Kam Williams sheds walking boot in latest Kentucky Basketball workout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/kam-williams-sheds-walking-boot-in-latest-kentucky-basketball-workout",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T02:42:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kam-williams-sheds-walking-boot-024256517.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats have faced a series of setbacks in the past two seasons due to injuries. Now, in the third season, the team is hoping to see a positive development with Kam Williams. The running back, who had to undergo his second foot surgery this offseason, has shed his walking boot and is now back to working out with the team. This development, captured in a tweet by the UK Sports Network, shows Williams back on the field without the boot. The source material notes that Williams was just finding his footing last year before he suffered a foot injury, which required surgery before the 2026-27 season. With the uncertainty surrounding the 4 spot, Williams' return could provide a much-needed boost for Coach Pope as he aims to build a strong team in Lexington.",
  "summary": "Finally good news!",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Kentucky Wildcats News: 2012 UK Basketball team gets little respect from coaches",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/kentucky-wildcats-news-2012-uk-basketball-team-gets-little-respect",
        "published": "2026-09-03T10:40:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}