Maddyn Greenway never worried that coach Kenny Brooks might be leaving Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 16 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky signee Maddyn Greenway helped Providence Academy win a fifth straight Minnesota state championship and then has played in the McDonald’s All-American Game and Nike Hoop Summit. However, that did not keep her from still getting on the track where she... Read More.

Coach Will Stein says he will not “beg” players to play for the Wildcats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 15 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Will Stein has shown he’s a relentless recruiter and not afraid to go after some of the nation’s elite players. However, he’s made it clear there is one thing he will not do for any recruit. “One thing I’m... Read More.

Greg Williams, father of UK sophomore Kam Williams, calls new UK assistant coach Mo Williams a “cool” guy to be around | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 7 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Mo Williams played 13 seasons in the NBA and was on a NBA championship team in Cleveland with LeBron James. He played two years at Alabama and was the SEC Freshman of the Year in 2002 when he led his team... Read More.

Clara Strack is one of the smartest players that Kentucky coach Kenny Brooks has ever had on a team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 4 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky assistant coach Josh Petersen insists he’s not “exaggerating” when he talks about how often opponents either double team, or maybe triple team, junior center Clara Strack. “Every time she touches the ball, there's some type of scheme defensively on her,”... Read More.

Coach Lynn Taylor, age 76, of Russell Springs

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

Coach Lynn Taylor, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, in Somerset. He was 76 years, 5 months, and 16 days of age. Born on […]

Peyton Plotts hit a team-best .359 for UK last year but coach Rachel Lawson says she can make hard contact on a bigger variety of pitches this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Junior outfielder Peyton Plotts hit a team-best 359 and also led Kentucky with 16 home runs, 15 doubles and 54 RBI’s in 2025. “She has not exceeded any of my expectations because I think she is that good,” Kentucky coach Rachel... Read More.

Kentucky coach Craig Skinner anticipates Notre Dame transfer Morgan Gaerte will make a big jump in her play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball added Eva Hudson of Purdue and Molly Berezowitz of Marquette in the 2025 transfer portal. Coach Craig Skinner's team reached the national title game with Hudson earning SEC Player of the Year honors and Berezowitz becoming one of the... Read More.

Kentucky coach Will Stein made a trip to Cincinnati last week to see quarterback signee Matt Ponatoski. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 29 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Cincinnati Moeller quarterback Matt Ponatoski verbally committed to Kentucky when Mark Stoops was the head coach but didn’t hesitate to sign with the Wildcats after Stoops was fired and Will Stein became the new coach. Stein had recruited Ponatoski, a four-star... Read More.

Softball coach Rachel Lawson says UK athletics director Mitch Barnhart’ support for women’s athletics is “off the charts.” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Rachel Lawson is starting her 19th season as Kentucky’s softball coach and went over the 400-win mark last season. She took UK to its first Women’s College World Series in 2014 won the Wildcats won 50 games. Lawson has guided UK... Read More.

Texas coach Sean Miller believes Malachi Moreno is one of the best freshmen in the country. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Texas coach Sean Miller was not surprised at how well Kentucky 7-foot freshman Malachi Moreno played against his team last week. “Malachi is a terrific young player. I think he’s one of the best freshmen in the country and certainly has... Read More.

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Maddyn Greenway never worried that coach Kenny Brooks might be leaving Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Coach Will Stein says he will not “beg” players to play for the Wildcats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Greg Williams, father of UK sophomore Kam Williams, calls new UK assistant coach Mo Williams a “cool” guy to be around | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Clara Strack is one of the smartest players that Kentucky coach Kenny Brooks has ever had on a team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Coach Lynn Taylor, age 76, of Russell Springs

Peyton Plotts hit a team-best .359 for UK last year but coach Rachel Lawson says she can make hard contact on a bigger variety of pitches this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky coach Craig Skinner anticipates Notre Dame transfer Morgan Gaerte will make a big jump in her play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky coach Will Stein made a trip to Cincinnati last week to see quarterback signee Matt Ponatoski. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Softball coach Rachel Lawson says UK athletics director Mitch Barnhart’ support for women’s athletics is “off the charts.” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Texas coach Sean Miller believes Malachi Moreno is one of the best freshmen in the country. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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