UK Basketball Preseason Rankings and Thoughts from Pro Day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 18 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook publisher Chris Dortch doesn’t deny that his publication has Kentucky too low in the preseason rankings. Coach John Calipari’s team is ranked 13th. But Dortch and his staff had to make their rankings before they knew... Read More.

UK Basketball Signee Daimion Collins of Texas is Elite Athlete | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, November 15 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT John Calipari’s current 2021 recruiting class might not have that instant superstar but recruiting analysts certainly like the upside for 6-9 Daimion Collins of Atlanta, Texas. “Collins is elite on both ends on the floor in two specific areas. First and... Read More.

Russell County High School Basketball begin season in less than three weeks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 5 by Zac Oakes

It's almost time for the Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers to hit the floor for their season openers. In less than three weeks, Russell County will host Somerset in a boy-girl doubleheader. Tuesday, Nov. 24 is the scheduled opener for both RCHS squads,... Read More.

UK Basketball to hold Big Blue Madness without fans | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 5 by Zac Oakes

LEXINGTON, Ky. – To prepare the Big Blue Nation for the start of the 2020-21 Kentucky basketball seasons in a safe and healthy environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, UK and SEC Network will partner to provide fans with a virtual Big Blue Madness and... Read More.

RCMS Girls Basketball Teams Get Wins Over Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 2 by WJRS Staff

In middle school girls basketball action Monday night, the RCMS girls 7th and 8th grade teams both got wins over Adair County. In the 7th grade game, Russell County won 30 to 25 as Carrigan Carpenter had 15 points. In the 8th grade game,... Read More.

RCMS Girls Basketball Teams Defeat Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 26 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Middle School girls basketball teams came away with a couple of victories last night. The 7th grade team defeated Campbellsville 30-14. Carrigan Carpenter and Camdin Cooper each had 7 points. In the 8th grade game, Russell County won 57-22. Addison Hart... Read More.

Boys Coach Billy Carson Discusses Youth League Basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, October 14 by WJRS Staff

Dear Parents/Guardians, This year, the youth league will consist of second through fifth grade boys. The second and third graders will be divided into teams as evenly as possible and compete separately from the fourth and fifth grade boys who will also be divided... Read More.

KHSAA provides update on high school basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 16 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Board of Controllers held a meeting this morning and one of the topics was the beginning of high school basketball in Kentucky. The board voted to approve a plan that would push back the start of practices... Read More.

RCMS Girls Basketball Opens Season against Campbellsville (Photos) | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 7 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Middle School girls basketball team opened their season at home Monday night against Campbellsville. The 8th grade Lakers won, 40-19. Giada Lindsey had 19 points and Addison Hart had 8 points. In the 7th grade game, the Lakers won 54 to... Read More.

Middle School Girls Basketball Team Opens Season Monday at RCMS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, September 6 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Middle School girls basketball team, coached by Regan Helm, opens their 2020 season on Monday night as they host Campbellsville. The 8th grade game starts at 5 o'clock and the 8th grade team members will be recognized. The 7th grade game... Read More.

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UK Basketball Preseason Rankings and Thoughts from Pro Day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Basketball Signee Daimion Collins of Texas is Elite Athlete | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County High School Basketball begin season in less than three weeks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Basketball to hold Big Blue Madness without fans | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls Basketball Teams Get Wins Over Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls Basketball Teams Defeat Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boys Coach Billy Carson Discusses Youth League Basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

KHSAA provides update on high school basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls Basketball Opens Season against Campbellsville (Photos) | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Middle School Girls Basketball Team Opens Season Monday at RCMS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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