Checkerboard? Why not just go all the way and bring back the argyle sweater vests?

We’re not the only ones that see those tiny letters “UK” on the television ticker and immediately think of those redcoats and Royal British Guards.

Now with foreign-looking new apparel, the University of Kentucky basketball team just got one step closer to successfully fooling SEC fans and American hoop enthusiasts into thinking they’re that bluegrass team from Kentucky.

From the first looks of Nike’s latest exotic uniform creation, the Wildcats will endure an entire year of laughter. (Except this mockery has nothing to do with Billy Gillispie’s 18-13 debut last season).

Maybe Brandon Jennings didn’t have to go overseas afterall. London’s calling is right in Lexington, Kentucky.

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