Jayden Quaintance glad he has second chance with Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT No way was Jayden Quaintance going to pass up a second chance to play basketball at the University of Kentucky. The 6-10 Quaintance planned to play at Kentucky for coach John Calipari but instead ended up at Arizona for the 2024-25... Read More.

Amari Williams knows he can be big assist for Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 21 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Amari Williams is being counted on not only to be a defensive stopper for Kentucky this year but also one of the team’s best passers and potentially even the team assists leader. The 7-foot, 265-pound Williams grew up in Nottingham, England... Read More.

Mark Pope respects what John Calipari did at Kentucky but knows he has to be his own coach with the Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 4 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky will host Arkansas and new coach John Calipari next season and it should be one of the nation’s most highly anticipated games after the messy breakup between UK and Calipari. "We're in the same league and we get to go... Read More.

Having a 7-2 Big Man Like “Big Z” Could Be Huge for Cats in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 5 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky assistant coach Chin Coleman believes that every good team has an X factor who can “completely change the direction of a game” at any given moment For Kentucky, it might be more of a Z factor with the way freshman... Read More.

Former UK Coach Sees Great Potential For Football Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 5 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Zach Yenser was excited about the potential for UK’s offensive line next season and is “extremely disappointed” he won’t get to coach that unit after being fired despite signing a contract extension in December. “We battled for two years to get... Read More.

Former Cats Yeast and Stewart Recall Cats Upset of Alabama in 1997 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, November 5 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Alabama has been back to play in Lexington three times since Kentucky’s stunning 40-34 overtime victory over the Crimson Tide in 1997. Alabama won 45-17 in 2004, 38-20 in 2009 and 48-7 in 2013. Could Saturday afternoon be the time Kentucky... Read More.

Basketball Cats Not in Top Ten, Folks Have Some Doubt About This Year’s Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 1 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky is not ranked in the top 10 of the Associated Press preseason poll for only the second time in John Calipari’s tenure at UK and in most preseason polls is ranked behind SEC foes Tennessee, Arkansas and Texas A&M. While... Read More.

Two Transfers Set to See Lots of Action at Running Back for the Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 15 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Maybe most Kentucky fans don’t know a lot about transfer running back Demie Sumo-Karngbaye but quarterback Devin Leary does because they played together two years at North Carolina State before independently making the decision to transfer to UK this season. “Just... Read More.

UK Defensive Lineman Deone Walker Likes High Expectations for Himself and Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, August 13 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT He’s on the watch lists for several of the nation’s most prestigious awards for linemen after his stellar freshman season at Kentucky but defensive lineman Deone Walker is thinking about more than tackles and quarterback sacks. “Preseason accolades are not worth... Read More.

ESPN Analyst Seth Greenberg Says Cats Could Play Two 7-footers Together | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 1 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg said he was not surprised that UK played so well in its four games in Canada last month because he had been talking to Kentucky coach John Calipari and assistant John Welsh, Greenberg’s assistant at... Read More.

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Jayden Quaintance glad he has second chance with Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Amari Williams knows he can be big assist for Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Mark Pope respects what John Calipari did at Kentucky but knows he has to be his own coach with the Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Having a 7-2 Big Man Like “Big Z” Could Be Huge for Cats in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former UK Coach Sees Great Potential For Football Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Cats Yeast and Stewart Recall Cats Upset of Alabama in 1997 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Basketball Cats Not in Top Ten, Folks Have Some Doubt About This Year’s Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Two Transfers Set to See Lots of Action at Running Back for the Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Defensive Lineman Deone Walker Likes High Expectations for Himself and Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

ESPN Analyst Seth Greenberg Says Cats Could Play Two 7-footers Together | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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