Amelia Hassett glad basketball brought her to Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Amelia Hassett says she grew up on a “cow farm” in a small town in Australia and there was not always a lot for her to do. “My dad would check on the cows and do all that stuff. I would... Read More.

No Kentucky players viewed as 2025 NBA Draft picks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 31 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky players have had their draft stock improve but none are still ranked as a likely 2025 NBA Draft choice. ESPN released its top 100 player ratings for the upcoming draft – before UK lost to Alabama and then Vanderbilt –... Read More.

18 local students named to University of Kentucky Dean’s List

Thursday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

18 local students were named to the Dean’s List at the University of Kentucky for the Fall 2024 semester. Those local students were: Mason Buras Allie Burton Avery Hart Maleah Preston Sophie Shearer Jenna White […]

Radvile Autukaite had unique journey to Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Radvile Autukaite grew up in Lithuania but always dreamed of coming to the United States and at age 18 came to the U.S. to play basketball at Reinhardt University, a NAIA school, to play basketball. That was 15 years ago and... Read More.

Wallace Unamba talks about why he chose Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 31 by Zac Oakes

BY Larry Vaught Kentucky offensive lineman Wallace Unamba, a 6-6, 332-pound transfer from New Mexico, appreciates the opportunity he has to play in the Southeastern Conference. “I wasn’t highly recruited out of high school. Actually I was a zero star recruit,” the tackle said.... Read More.

Alex Raynor was valuable transfer portal addition for Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 25 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Some transfer portal additions the last two years have not worked for Kentucky but one that certainly did was kicker Alex Raynor of Georgia Southern. He was the first Kentucky player to be named Southeastern Conference Special Teams Player of the... Read More.

Erin Lamb says it is a privilege to wear Kentucky on her chest | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Erin Lamb was the Gatorade Player of the Year in Minnesota, played on a state championship team, earned All-American honors and was a top 30 recruit nationally. Still, she had a lot of pressure on her when she came to Kentucky... Read More.

Kaelyn Carroll says Kentucky was right fit | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 19 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Before Kenny Brooks became the Kentucky women’s basketball coach, top 20 prospect Kaelyn Carroll admits she did not know a lot about UK. “I knew a lot about the boys side and how great they are and how it is a... Read More.

Kentucky stuck with Jayden Clark through tough injury | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 13 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky commit Jayden Clark of Northmont High School in Clayton, Ohio, missed his junior season with a torn knee ligament he suffered at a recruiting event that led to some teams backing off his recruitment. “It was rough mentally and physically... Read More.

Kentucky modern gun deer season opens this weekend

Saturday, November 9 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky’s modern gun deer season opens this weekend. The season opens statewide today, and runs through November 24. Modern gun season typically produces 60-70 percent of Kentucky’s total deer harvest each year, according to the […]

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Amelia Hassett glad basketball brought her to Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

No Kentucky players viewed as 2025 NBA Draft picks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Radvile Autukaite had unique journey to Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wallace Unamba talks about why he chose Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Alex Raynor was valuable transfer portal addition for Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Erin Lamb says it is a privilege to wear Kentucky on her chest | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kaelyn Carroll says Kentucky was right fit | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky stuck with Jayden Clark through tough injury | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky modern gun deer season opens this weekend

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