Tyler Bell confident he made right choice choosing UK over pro career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Tyler Bell is ready for Kentucky’s baseball season to start even though it is “coming a little quicker” than normal with the Wildcats opening play Feb. 14 in Nashville against Lipscomb. “Usually my season would start in late March, so this... Read More.

Kentucky was not top choice for Deone Walker’s father | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Even though Deone Walker is now an All-American defensive lineman at Kentucky and a projected high first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, he had only one scholarship offer after his sophomore season at Cass Tech (Michigan). He started getting more... Read More.

Lake Cumberland chosen ‘best lake’ in USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards

Monday, June 19 by Derek Aaron

Lake Cumberland has been chosen as the country’s “Best Lake” for 2023 by readers of USA Today in their 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, which was unveiled on Friday. Lake Cumberland bested the likes of Lake […]

Taylor County’s Hayes Johnson to Announce College Choice on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, January 22 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Hayes Johnson knew recruiting would start picking up again after college coaches had a month with national signing day, the transfer portal and bowl games to deal with. Now those coaches like Kentucky associate coach Vince Marrow who visited him last... Read More.

Former Cat Jeff Sheppard Has No Animosity Toward Calipari, Says His Son Will Make His Own College Choice | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 9 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Seems like every week — or maybe every game — that North Laurel sophomore standout Reed Sheppard gets close to having a triple-double. He recently had 54 points, nine assists and eight rebounds in a 98-90 win over Corbin just a... Read More.

Late UK Coach Schlarman Was Perfect Choice for “Sports Figure of the Year” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 3 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Lexington Herald-Leader columnist Mark Story has spent a lot of years overseeing nominations and votes for the Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year. He thought Kentucky offensive line coach John Schlarman was the perfect winner for his year’s award. “John... Read More.

Kyra Elzy Is Good Choice for UK Women’s Team After Mitchell Retires | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 20 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Associate coach Kyra Elzy was elevated to interim coach when Kentucky women’s head coach Matthew Mitchell suddenly retired from coaching last week due to health concerns. He had been UK’s head coach the last 13 years. Kentucky opens the season Nov.... Read More.

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Tyler Bell confident he made right choice choosing UK over pro career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky was not top choice for Deone Walker’s father | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lake Cumberland chosen ‘best lake’ in USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards

Taylor County’s Hayes Johnson to Announce College Choice on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Cat Jeff Sheppard Has No Animosity Toward Calipari, Says His Son Will Make His Own College Choice | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Late UK Coach Schlarman Was Perfect Choice for “Sports Figure of the Year” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kyra Elzy Is Good Choice for UK Women’s Team After Mitchell Retires | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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