UK Volleyball Season Ends, But Bright Future Awaits | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 7 by WJRS Staff

By Larry Vaught Kentucky volleyball’s defense of the national championship it won in April ended sooner than many expected when the Wildcats lost 3-1 to Illinois in the second round. However, coach Craig Skinner is not worried about the program’s future despite losing All-American... Read More.

Recruits’ Mother Impressed with Honesty of Coach Stoops Being at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 6 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHTAs speculation continued to spread about Kentucky coach Mark Stoops being a possible candidate at several major schools with job openings, Valerie Wade could not help worrying a bit.Her twin sons — linebacker/running back Keaten and quarterback Destin Wade of Summit High... Read More.

Freshman Emma Grome Wants To Help UK Win Second Volleyball Championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 29 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT She not only was joining a national championship team, but she was going to be replacing the national player of the year. University of Kentucky freshman setter Emma Grome admitted it was “definitely tough” early in the year when she took... Read More.

National Champions UK Volleyball Target for All | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 19 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball knew it would be a major target for any opponent it played this year after not only winning a fourth straight Southeastern Conference title last year but also winning UK’s first national championship. “Every game we play, any opponent... Read More.

Shelby Valley Standout Cassidy Rowe Never Looked Anywhere But UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, November 14 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT It has been over three years since Cassidy Rowe verbally committed to play basketball at the University of Kentucky but despite all that has happened in that time in other ways it doesn’t feel like it has been that long to... Read More.

Lincoln County’s Emma King Looking to Contribute to UK Hoops | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 12 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Junior Emma King of Lincoln County has played limited minutes in 20 games during her first two seasons at Kentucky but coach Kyra Elzy says that might change, especially after the season-ending injury to Blair Green. “She is playing with confidence.... Read More.

Corbin Standout Patterson Top Priority for UK Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 11 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT A major in-state target for Kentucky football in the 2023 class is Corbin athlete Dakota Patterson who also has offers from Pittsburgh, Purdue , Memphis, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Eastern Kentucky. Ohio State and Tennessee are among the other schools... Read More.

Another Arizona Standout Looks to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, November 7 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT It was about a year ago that Pete Kaffey, program director at Arizona Compass, was telling anyone who would listen just how good point guard TyTy Washington was. Now he’s spreading the word about another Arizona Compass player — 6-7 junior... Read More.

UK Freshman Brice Hopkins May Be Better than Expected | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 17 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT John Calipari insists he is telling his players that he plans to have four positions that are guard positions this season. “That doesn't mean I'm starting four guards, but if you want to be in one of those four positions, you're... Read More.

Former UK Punter Max Duffy Still Holding Out Hope for NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, September 16 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Max Duffy was an all-American punter at Kentucky and won the Ray Guy Award as the nation’s top punter his junior season. However, he did not stick on a NFL roster this year and still is uncertain about his future. “If... Read More.

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UK Volleyball Season Ends, But Bright Future Awaits | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Recruits’ Mother Impressed with Honesty of Coach Stoops Being at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Freshman Emma Grome Wants To Help UK Win Second Volleyball Championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

National Champions UK Volleyball Target for All | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Shelby Valley Standout Cassidy Rowe Never Looked Anywhere But UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lincoln County’s Emma King Looking to Contribute to UK Hoops | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Corbin Standout Patterson Top Priority for UK Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Another Arizona Standout Looks to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Freshman Brice Hopkins May Be Better than Expected | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former UK Punter Max Duffy Still Holding Out Hope for NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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