Nick Mingione played key role in landing Matt Ponatoski | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 3 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT How big a factor did Kentucky baseball coach Nick Mingione play in Cincinnati Moeller quarterback Matt Ponatoski committing to Kentucky? “The relationship with coach Mingione was important. Coach Mingione was great. We had such a wonderful visit with him,” said Becky... Read More.

Will Stein knew plenty about Matt Ponatowski before he got to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT There was no panic for Becky Ponatowski when Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops was fired just a few days before her son, Matt, was scheduled to sign a football scholarship with the Wildcats. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound quarterback from Moeller High School... 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.

Matt Stein never imagined his son would be UK head coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 8 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Matt Stein has always taken the approach that whatever decisions his son, William, made about his coaching future was “none of my business.” However, the former University of Kentucky defensive lineman certainly was happy that his son decided to leave Oregon... Read More.

Matt Jones, age 58, of Jamestown

Friday, July 25 by Sean Hammond

Matt Jones, of Jamestown, passed from this life on July 23, 2025, at his home. He was 58 years of age. Born September 26, 1966, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of the late […]

UK coaches were immediately open to Matt Ponatoski playing two sports | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 21 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Trying to successfully play one sport in the Southeastern Conference is not easy for any athlete. Trying to play two sports successfully is almost an impossible task even though it has been done. Cincinnati’s Matt Ponatoski hopes to be a two-way... Read More.

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Nick Mingione played key role in landing Matt Ponatoski | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Will Stein knew plenty about Matt Ponatowski before he got to UK | 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

Matt Stein never imagined his son would be UK head coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Matt Jones, age 58, of Jamestown

UK coaches were immediately open to Matt Ponatoski playing two sports | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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