Laker Sports Talk
68 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWeekly podcast covering Laker Sports in Russell County, Kentucky. Laker Sports Talk is a production of Laker Country 104.9 WJRS.
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Episodes
Bluegrass Blitz Season 3 Episode 5
October 27, 2023 15:53 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBZac and Sean preview the big game against Tennessee this weekend, give upset picks, and tell you the games to avoid!
Season 4 Episode 4
October 20, 2023 15:41 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBWith Laker Football on a bye week, coach Lucas Ford joins the podcast, and Zac shines a spotlight on the back-to-back 16th District volleyball champions, the Russell County Lady Lakers.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 3 Episode 4
October 19, 2023 17:40 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MBToday, Zac and Sean review an terrible performance by the Kentucky Wildcats, preview the game against Tennessee, and pick upsets and games to avoid!
Bluegrass Blitz Season 3 Episode 3
October 06, 2023 15:50 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBZac and Sean finally return to the podcast to talk a little football in the Bluegrass. The guys preview Kentucky vs Georgia, give their upset picks for the weekend, and tell you the games that you should avoid watching.
Season 4 Episode 3
October 06, 2023 11:04 - 26 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode, Laker Soccer Coach Steve Betts makes his debut on the podcast and talks about the soccer season, his military service, and how he learned the game.
Season 4 Episode 2
October 04, 2023 12:02 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBIt's Fall Break in Russell County and Zac catches up on the latest in Laker Sports. Lady Laker Soccer Coach Cheryl Newby joins the show.
Laker Sports Talk Season 4, Episode 1
September 08, 2023 15:18 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBLaker Sports Talk is back for a new season. With the school year underway, Zac is joined by RCHS AD Michael Carpenter to talk fall sports, the new athletic complex, and some rapid fire questions.
Season 3 Episode 2
September 07, 2023 17:48 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBSean and Zac return after roasting at Kroger Field for the first UK game of the season. They talk about how the cats looked and much more in the world of College Football.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 3 Episode 1
August 30, 2023 17:52 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBFootball is BACK in Kentucky! Sean and Zac review Kentucky's 2022 season and preview the 2023 season.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 13
February 10, 2023 16:23 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBMembers of the Laker Swim team join Laker Sports Talk to recap the region swim meet last week.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 11
January 17, 2023 17:04 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBThis Week on Laker Sports Talk, Lady Laker Head Coach Brett Blankenship joins the podcast to talk about the season so far for the basketball team.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 11
December 01, 2022 21:39 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MBLaker Sports Talk is back after a break and Russell County High School Athletic Director Michael Carpenter joins the show to talk about the beginning of the winter sports season and possible football redistricting.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 8
October 27, 2022 15:50 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBDerek and Sean take over for Zac on this week's edition of the Blitz. The guy's recap Kentucky's win against Mississippi State, preview this Saturday's matchup against Tennessee and other stuff in the world of college football.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 10
October 21, 2022 15:47 - 44 minutes - 61.1 MBThe 16th District Volleyball champion Russell County Lady Lakers join the podcast this week. Russell County seniors and Coach Faith Womack join the show, plus Zac and Derek catch up on the latest in Laker Sports.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 9
October 13, 2022 18:08 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBZac and Derek are back this week after Fall Break. The guys preview Russell County and Elizabethtown on the gridiron, and Zac talks with Regan Helm with Russell County Middle School basketball.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 7
October 13, 2022 16:56 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBZac, Sean, and Derek relive the disappointing game the Cats had against South Carolina on Saturday. The guys give their thoughts on the coaching situation for the University of Louisville Football team and give their upset picks and horrible game of the week picks.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 6
October 05, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBZac returns this week, and the guys go over Kentucky's loss to Ole Miss on Saturday, talk about Louisville's coaching situation, and pick their upset games.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 8
September 29, 2022 16:15 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MBZac Oakes is out this week, so Sean Hammond and Derek Aaron take over Laker Sports Talk. The guys go over the past week in Laker Sports, pick their Laker Sports Talk Athlete of the Week, and get nostalgic over their former show, This Week in Laker Sports (TWILS).
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 5
September 29, 2022 15:42 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MBDerek and Sean take over the show while Zac is on vacation this week. The guys talk about Kentucky's win over Northern Illinois, preview Saturday's matchup against Ole Miss, and talk about the latest happenings in College Football.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 7
September 24, 2022 14:43 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MBZac and Derek recap the latest in Laker Sports, including middle school homecoming, a 20th anniversary for RCHS Volleyball, and an important district game for Laker Football.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 4
September 23, 2022 15:52 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBZac, Derek, and Sean, review the Cats win over Youngstown State, preview this Saturday's matchup against Northern Illinois, and give their upset picks.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 6
September 15, 2022 17:15 - 40 minutes - 55 MBZac and Derek talk about the latest happenings in the world of Laker Athletics, and Russell County Middle School Football Coach Bryce Bailey joins the podcast.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 3
September 15, 2022 16:58 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBZac, Derek, and Sean talk about Kentucky's big win over Florida, Mark Stoops becoming the all-time winningest Coach in UK Football History, Upset Pick, and more.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 2
September 08, 2022 16:32 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MBZac, Derek, and Sean recap Kentucky's win over Miami-Ohio, preview the Cats matchup against Florida, and much more.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 5
September 08, 2022 11:18 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBZac and Derek recap this past week in Laker Sports, talk with Laker Golf Coach Charlie Anderson and a member of the team, and preview this Friday's Homecoming Game against Casey County.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 4
September 02, 2022 15:50 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBThis week on Laker Sports Talk Zac and Derek talk with Ramie Hutchison and Steve Betts about Laker Soccer and recap the latest in Rusell County sports.
Bluegrass Blitz Season 2 Episode 1
August 30, 2022 17:52 - 45 minutes - 62 MBZac, Derek, and Sean preview the upcoming College Football season, the beef between John Calipari and Mark Stoops, and give their upset picks for this weekend.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 3
August 26, 2022 17:15 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBZac and Derek talk about a big opening week for Laker Football, a strong start for Lady Laker Volleyball, and the latest in Russell County Sports. Zac talks with Lady Laker Soccer Coach Cheryl Newby.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 2
August 16, 2022 15:34 - 23 minutes - 22 MBZac and Derek are back with an early-week episode where they talk about the beginning of the Laker Football and Volleyball seasons, along with big soccer wins in a district doubleheader. Lady Laker Volleyball Coach Faith Womack joins the show to talk about this year's team, the upcoming season, and the youth league program.
Laker Sports Talk Season 3 Episode 1
August 12, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBOn the new season of Laker Sports Talk, Zac Oakes and Derek Aaron preview the fall sporting season for Russell County High School. New head football Coach Lucas Ford sits down for an interview with Zac Oakes to preview the upcoming football season.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 7
June 15, 2022 12:56 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MBZac Oakes and Derek Aaron recap the historic post-season run for the KHSAA State Runner-Up Russell County Laker Baseball team.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 6
May 12, 2022 15:11 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBZac and Derek discuss the newly released district baseball and softball tournament brackets, and recap the season for both programs.
Bluegrass Blitz March "Sadness" Special
March 18, 2022 19:52 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBIt’s group therapy time as the Bluegrass Blitz crew talks about Kentucky’s historic upset loss to St. Peter’s in the NCAA Tournament.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 16
March 15, 2022 17:23 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBZac, Sean, and Derek recap the SEC Tournament, the coaching carousel, and break down the NCAA Tournament.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 15
March 10, 2022 19:01 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBZac, Sean, and Derek are back with a conference championship week edition of the Bluegrass Blitz, talking about the UK Women winning the SEC Championship, conference tournaments around the country, Bellarmine, and the NCAA Tournament.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 5
March 04, 2022 16:36 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBLaker Baseball assistant coaches Rob Clark and Chris Taylor join the show to talk about the upcoming baseball season, and Zac talks about 16th district realignment and KHSAA transfers.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 4
February 18, 2022 13:17 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBZac and Derek talk about upcoming 16th District Tournaments, the new RCHS and RCMS Softball coaches, and a possible new KHSAA transfer rule. New Laker Football Coach Lucas Ford also joins the show.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 14
February 17, 2022 17:59 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBZac, Sean, and Derek talk about Kentucky's disastrous trip to Knoxville, the NCAA Tournament, Tubby Smith's legacy, and Louisville's search for a new basketball coach.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 3
February 13, 2022 00:14 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBZac and Derek talk about all the latest happenings in Laker Sports with a new football coach, a softball coaching vacancy, basketball district tournaments, bowling, swimming, and more. RCHS AD Michael Carpenter also joins the show.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 13
February 09, 2022 18:12 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBZac rejoins Sean and Derek after a bought with COVID. The guys talk about the recent stretch of Kentucky wins and their chances at a number one seed in the NCAA Tournament. The guys briefly touch on the Shaedon Sharpe saga and talk about the big game.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 12
February 03, 2022 19:06 - 24 minutes - 44.8 MBDerek and Sean hold down the fort while Zac is out this week. The guys talk about Kentucky winning on the road at Kansas and the Vanderbilt game from Wednesday night. Louisville is looking for a new basketball coach and the Bengals are headed to the Super Bowl.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 2
January 21, 2022 16:50 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBZac and Derek talk about Russell County's win over Clinton County, a week full of doubleheaders coming up, and Monroe County joining the 16th District. RCMS Basketball Coach Eric Bennett also joins the show.
Laker Sports Talk Special Episode
January 18, 2022 16:45 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MBWe have a special episode where Zac sits down with Coach Teresa Ellis and some of the senior cheerleaders to talk about recent competitions, their upcoming trip to Disney, and some important fundraisers coming up.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 11
January 17, 2022 17:26 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MBDerek, Zac, and Sean pay tribute to Coach Joe B. Hall who passed away over the weekend. The guy's recap Kentucky's big win over Tennessee and talk about the struggles of Louisville and Penny Hardaway.
Laker Sports Talk Season 2 Episode 1
January 13, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 23.7 MBCoach Glenda Prater and the captains of the Laker Swim Team join the show, and Zac and Derek talk about Laker and Lady Laker Basketball.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 10
January 12, 2022 16:46 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBZac, Derek, and Sean talk about the returning players for next year's Kentucky football team, the recent success of Kentucky's big man Oscar Tshiebwe, and the College Football Playoff National Championship.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 9
January 04, 2022 17:33 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MBZac, Derek, and Sean talk about Tubby Smith and his jersey retirement on New Year's Eve and what Smith meant to the Kentucky basketball program. The guys recap the big Citrus Bowl win for the gridiron cats and give their thoughts on Scott Satterfield.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 8
December 23, 2021 18:52 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBZak and Sean return after a week off to welcome the newest co-host of The Bluegrass Blitz...Derek Aaron! The guys talk about Kentucky's win against Western Kentucky, Dontaie Allen, and much more.
Laker Sports Talk Episode 13
December 09, 2021 16:18 - 19 minutes - 36.5 MBLady Laker Basketball Coach Brett Blankenship joins the show to talk about the start to the basketball season.
Bluegrass Blitz Episode 7
December 07, 2021 18:12 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBSean and Zac are back with another episode of The Bluegrass Blitz. Today, we discuss the Kentucky vs Iowa in the upcoming Citrus Bowl, talk about the crazy college football coaching carousel. Zac and Sean then talk a little college hoops where they go on a little rant about Memphis Basketball Head Coach Penny Hardaway. Check out this link if you are interested in joining our bowl game selection pool. https://www.runyourpool.com/join/pool_info.cfm?id=181575&p=qvgteo