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ABC-TV analyst Jesse Palmer saw things to like from quarterback Cutter Boley against Georgia but says UK has to have receivers who can make plays on the outside

October 9, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky’s offensive woes continued in last week’s 35-14 loss at Georgia and the question now is whether anything can be done to fix the problems during UK’s second bye week before the […]
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Mark Pope believes sophomore Kam Williams could develop into a special player at Kentucky

October 8, 2025 Zac Oakes
When Kentucky got its first transfer portal commitment from Tulane’s Kam Williams it almost went unnoticed. Kentucky was still playing in the NCAA Tournament when Williams committed and he was not a big name. However, […]
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UK Men’s Basketball releases 25-26 schedule

October 8, 2025 Zac Oakes
Kentucky Men’s Basketball has released the official 25-26 schedule. You can catch the action live on Laker Country 104.9 all season!
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Thomas reaches 100 career goals

October 6, 2025 Zac Oakes
Russell County Lady Laker Soccer Senior Adriana Thomas was recognized following Saturday’s district championship for reaching the 100 career goal milestone. Following Saturday’s district championship, Thomas currently has 105 career goals, including 23 this year. […]
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Ashton Feldhaus adding to family basketball legacy

October 6, 2025 Zac Oakes
By LARRY VAUGHT The name Feldhaus has a special meaning when it comes to basketball in Kentucky. — Allen Feldhaus Sr. played basketball for Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp from 1958-62. Feldhaus coached high school basketball […]
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Laker, Lady Laker Soccer teams win 16th District championships

October 5, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams are once again 16th District champions. That’s 5 consecutive district titles for the Lakers and 4 for the Lady Lakers. The Lady Lakers defeated the Monroe […]
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Russell County Soccer stats as regular season concludes

October 3, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams have wrapped up their regular seasons and now head into postseason play. Here’s a look at some of the teams’ stats from the regular season. Russell […]
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RCHS Soccer teams wrap up regular season with wins

October 3, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School Soccer teams wrapped up their regular season with wins last night. The Lady Lakers defeated Wayne County at home last night by a score of 4-1. Addison Coffey scored a […]
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RCHS Soccer teams wrap up regular seasons tonight

October 2, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School Soccer teams wrap up their regular seasons tonight. The Lady Laker Soccer team is at home tonight, hosting Wayne County at 5:30. The Lakers go on the road for a […]
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Jasper Johnson has a personality that teammates like and believe will help make him a special player this season

October 2, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky fans will get to see freshman Jasper Johnson for the first time at UK’s Pro Day Oct. 7 and then again at Big Blue Madness on Oct. 11. He’s the highest […]
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