UK VB associate coach Kyle Luongo proud of freshman Kassie O’Brien | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky associate coach Kyle Luongo spends a lot of time working with Kentucky’s setters and is “super proud” of what 6-foot-1 freshman Kassie O’Brien has done this season going into NCAA Tournament play. “She would tell you early in the fall... Read More.

Laker Basketball opens its season tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Basketball team opens its season at home tonight, taking on the Danville Christian Warriors. It's the first game of the season for both squads. The Warriors are coming off a 12th Region championship last season, and the Lakers reached the 4th Region... Read More.

UK signee Maddyn Greenway ‘not scared of anything’ | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kenny Brooks had been waiting for almost a year to be allowed to talk about Minnesota high school point guard Maddyn Greenway, one of the nation’s elite basketball players. She signed with Kentucky in November after verbally committing almost a year... Read More.

Laker Bowling has strong showing at Monday Madness in Danville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 26 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Bowling team traveled to Danville on Monday to compete in the Monday Madness tournament at the Danville Bowlarama. After the 6 Baker games of qualifying, the Lakers were in 8th place out of 13 teams, qualifying for the top 8 bracket. In... Read More.

Jayden Quaintance is making “terrific progress” coming back from his ACL injury/surgery | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 25 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT With point guard Jaland Lowe down with a shoulder injury again, will that make Kentucky coach Mark Pope even more hesitant about determining when sophomore center Jayden Quaintance is ready to return from the knee injury he suffered last season. Lowe... Read More.

UK volleyball has multiple ways to win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 24 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Craig Skinner has led UK volleyball to nine straight Southeastern Conference championships but he doesn’t talk a lot to his team about winning. “We talk about whether we can play in ways that are deserving of winning. We have... Read More.

RCMS Wrestling has strong showing in first competition of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School wrestling team competed in its first competition of the season at the Bruin Brawl at Central Hardin Middle School this weekend. The team had a total record of 27-21 and finished 11th out of 24 teams competing. The Lakers... Read More.

RCMS Lakers take 2 of 3 against Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Middle School Basketball team took 2 of 3 games against Adair County last night. The 6th grade team won 31-17 with Brenner Helm scoring 10 points. The 7th grade team won 31-30 with Asher Bennett scoring 14 points. The 8th... Read More.

Laker Bowling falls to Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 21 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Bowling team fell to Taylor County on Tuesday 7 games to 2. High scores for the Lakers were Chase White with 203, Steven Stewart with 178, Elijah Luttrell with 159, & Phillip Muthler with 151. The Laker Bowling team will travel to... Read More.

Lee Anne Pope is an enthusiastic support of her husband, Mark Pope, and his Kentucky basketball team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 20 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Cameron Mills remembers having a conversation with Lee Anne Pope last season asking her how UK coach Mark Pope, her husband and Mills’ former teammate at UK, was doing after a Kentucky loss. “I told her I would text him like... Read More.

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UK VB associate coach Kyle Luongo proud of freshman Kassie O’Brien | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Basketball opens its season tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK signee Maddyn Greenway ‘not scared of anything’ | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Bowling has strong showing at Monday Madness in Danville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jayden Quaintance is making “terrific progress” coming back from his ACL injury/surgery | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK volleyball has multiple ways to win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Wrestling has strong showing in first competition of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lakers take 2 of 3 against Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Bowling falls to Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lee Anne Pope is an enthusiastic support of her husband, Mark Pope, and his Kentucky basketball team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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