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Host Joe Show 103.9 FM & AM 1230 WHIR, M-F 6-10AM. Host High School Football Preview Show. Radio play-by-play dude. Go Braves and Falcons!

God's Country, Central KY
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Someone in Danville got tired of a pot hole on Third Street so they took matters into their own hands..
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3 years
Today’s random photo is Rex Ryan addressing Centre football players today
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4 years
Boyle Co Coach Haddix: "If they don't (have a season), the kids are going to play. They are going to do something. So would you rather it be with rules from the KHSAA and the HS coaches or have them out doing whatever they want to?"
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5 years
So, yesterday was kinda busy. Our son Jack—who’s the most awesome little dude ever—celebrated his 2nd bday. We didn’t get to have a party... Because last night, my wife and I welcomed Raylee Jo Mathis into the world! Big bro and lil sister share the same bday 2 years apart!
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Joe Mathis
7 years
The best Titletown can ever do in one season is a combined 29-1 record with 2 state championships... That just happened
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4 years
Big news.... Danville rising senior Christian Howe has just committed to play baseball at UK
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3 years
Win or lose, I’m told today’s game was the last for Mercer County’s Noah Coconaugher. Coconaugher is leaving immediately following today’s game to report to basic training for the National Guard. Salute to Noah and his service to our country.
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4 years
BeShear commented that a student athlete is a student first and an athlete second Clevenger: "Just bc we're gonna play sports beginning September 7th doesnt mean they aren't students. They are still going to be in class all day long virtually and then come to practice at 3:30"
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Reese Smith ends his career as the only player in the history of Kentucky High School Football to finish top 5 in both career interceptions (26) and career touchdown catches (64)
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3 years
I don’t typically give my opinion about stuff on here. I try to just report facts.. But.. since day 1 I’ve worked with Clevenger. I’ve done morning interviews, pregame interviews & called their games the last 5 seasons This is an atrocious and embarrassing decision by Danville
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3 years
Last week it was Rex Ryan... This week it’s Eddie George talking to Centre College players
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2 years
Former Boyle Co Rebel Cole Lanter catches a TD during the UK Blue-White game. AWESOME
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3 years
2017 Kentucky Mr Football and former Danville Admiral D'Mauriae Van Cleave has informed me he will be playing football at NAIA national champion Lindsey Wilson this coming season Van Cleave will team up with former DHS teammate Jaleel Warren at LWC
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Joe Mathis
6 months
Boyle County HS has played football since 1963 Covington Catholic has played football since 1967 The two teams have combined for more than 950 wins and 19 state titles (Boyle Co 11, CovCath 8) Next Friday's matchup will be the first time ever the two teams play head to head
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Jack Mathis, Class of 2036 Danville KY Bats: L Throws: Unknown (but maybe R) Exit Velo: 13MPH 60 time: 21.64 seconds FB tops at 5-7 MPH Strengths: love for the game Weaknesses: sometimes forgets what side to hit from.
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Joe Mathis
6 years
Mr Basketball, Ms Basketball, and Mr Football all come from a 13 mile radius. Man, I love this area. Thanks for making covering sports fun. Now go get those Mr Baseball and Ms Softball awards
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Joe Mathis
7 years
Jack Griffin Mathis says GO CATS! My wife &!I want to introduce you to Baby Jack, born at 3:17 AM August 2nd. Mom and baby are doing great!
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Boyle County football is asking fans to bring canned goods and non perishable food items to Friday's state quarterfinal game vs Scott High School All food will go to the families served by the Garrard County Food Pantry which was destroyed in a fire on Sunday
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3 years
Twitter: My son, Jack, has been in the hospital (non covid) for the past week. I won’t be hosting the Zaxbys Show & obviously won’t be calling the Danville Hazard. We will still have the game on WHIR tonight, though. Please keep Jack in your prayers. Love y’all
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3 years
BOYLE COUNTY HAS WON THE CLASS 4A STATE TITLE!
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3 years
Jack has been discharged from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital! Doctor’s say it could be a long road to 100% recovery but at least we are on the right track! I truly appreciate all the prayers & kind words sent our way. You all have no idea what that means. You all are the best!
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Former Boyle County head baseball coach Ed Rall has been inducted into KY High School Baseball Coach’s Association Hall of Fame. Rall coached the Rebels from 1976-1988, winning 4 district championships in that time
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Boyle County’s win over Lex Cath tonight is their 5th in a row over them. They’ve outscored Lex Cath 263-81 in those 5 games In those 5 games Reese Smith: 21rec, 559yd, 8TD 11 rushes, 114yd, TD. 2 INT, one pick 6 Reed Lanter: 73/96 (76%), 1,218yd, 14TD/1INT 😳
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Joe Mathis
2 years
BREAKING: Mark Peach confirmed with me that has stepped down as head football coach at Danville
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Joe Mathis
6 years
15-0 Danville state football title Mr Football 14-1 Boyle state football title 36-3 Mercer Co Lady Titans state title Miss Basketball Mr Basketball Boyle class 2A girls & boys state track champion Danville class 1A boys state track champion Let's do it again beginning in August
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Joe Mathis
6 years
Boyle baseball's loss officially ends the 2017-18 season for HTR and man, what a season it was...
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Joe Mathis
4 years
From Boyle Co AD Kyle Wynn: “Confirmed coach Smith is retiring. He addressed the team this morning. He has been a huge asset to our school and community and we wish him well on his retirement.”
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Joe Mathis
1 year
Somerset announces they have hired Clay Clevenger as their new head football coach
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Joe Mathis
5 years
REESE SMITH Smith continues to cement legacy as one of best WRs in KY history... by my count that last TD catch is 60th of his career. That moves him into 3rd on KHSAA’s career TD catch list. He’s now 4 behind Jake Johnson for 2nd all time, 9 behind John Cole for most all time
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Danville and Boyle’s losses today ends the 2020-21 sports season for us.. From a state football championship to regional championships to sweet 16s to state semifinals it was an awesome year Thank you to our listeners and sponsors. This area truly is a special place!
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Joe Mathis
3 years
FINAL: Danville 6 Beechwood 4 The Admirals punch their ticket to the state tournament next week at Legends Field. It’s Danville’s first state tournament appearance in school history
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Danville’s Ivy Turner scores 33 in her final game and ends her career with 2,505 points
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1 year
I had heard rumors of this but not sure it had ever been confirmed (?) We’re doing a live broadcast at the job fair and a guy representing Drakes restaurant just said on air they are hiring for new Danville location where King Buffet used to be Drakes to Danville confirmed
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Reed Lanter finishes his high school career 585/864 passing.. that’s a 67.7 completion percentage. That’s the 4th highest career completion percentage in the history of Kentucky High School football
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3 years
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2020 Boyle County 9 time state champions
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1 year
BREAKING: Danville has named Tryston Ford as the new head boys basketball coach Ford is a 2012 DHS grad who played basketball for the Ads and in college at KY State He had been an asst girls coach under the last few seasons
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Danville's Christian Howe has been named the 12th Region baseball Player of the Year, as voted on by 12th region coaches Howe: .556, 20HR, 73RBI and 15/15 in stolen base attempts. He's also 8-1 and has recorded 95Ks in 61 innings with a 0.57 ERA (5 earned runs in 61 inn)
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Joe Mathis
7 years
When you tell your son that he's growing up in Titletown, KY....
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2 years
KHSBCA’s 5 candidates for Kentucky Mr Baseball
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3 years
Cole Lanter's last TD catch was his 21st of the season. That breaks the Boyle County school record of 20 TD receptions set by Reese Smith in back to back seasons (2018, 2019)
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Joe Mathis
6 years
LEXY LAKE WINS THE HIGH SCHOOL 3POINT SHOOTING CONTEST VOTE! SHE'S GOING TO SAN ANTONIO
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Joe Mathis
6 years
ITS A MERCER COUNTY SWEEP! Trevon Faulkner named Mr Basketball, making Mercer County the first school to sweep Mr and Mr Basketball awards in same year.
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Joe Mathis
3 years
In two episodes Alyssa Wray has sang so well she’s made Lionel Ritchie not be able to sit still and knocked Katy Perry’s hair off I’d say that’s a pretty good start
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Former Danville Admiral ShaDon Brown has been named new Safeties Coach for UofL under Scott Satterfield. Brown is 1997 DHS grad and was Boyle asst in 2007. He was Colorado's defensive passing game coordinator/safeties coach last year.
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Joe Mathis
7 months
Sad to hear the passing of Marty Warren. Marty did Danville football stats & color commentary for many yrs on WHIR. I was privileged to be able to work alongside him for 6 yrs. He was the absolute best statistician I’ve seen. I’ll always cherish Fri nights in the booth w/ Marty
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7 years
LADY TITANS TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR FIRST TIME EVER
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Joe Mathis
7 years
2017 Ads finish season perfect 15-0. Danville's first perfect season since 1994 and their 9th overall. Now tied 2nd all time in state history for # of unbeaten seasons with Male, Owensboro and Trinity
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Petition to put Preston Barnes on the all-state team
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1 year
BREAKING: Mercer County baseball player and UK commit Evan Hart named KY Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year
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1 year
Former Danville Admiral Darrian Bell named UofL Defensive Difference Maker of the year
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2 years
Kentucky Football Coaches Association announces KFCA Mr Football finalists with Boyle's Jagger Gillis and Cole Lanter among the choices
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Per the Mercer County Health Department: Person who tested positive yesterday who was said to be not cooperating with health officials has now decided to cooperate and comply with officials. Good news
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Joe Mathis
1 year
The outpouring of love from the community has been overwhelming. Houses can be rebuilt.. people can not. Thankful that no one was harmed. Thank you all, so much. I’m not sure what else to say.
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Joe Mathis
3 years
The Alyssa Wray-Alex Miller duo the world needs!
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Class of 2036 prospect Jack Mathis in yesterday’s Backyard Showcase Despite being distracted by family dog, Mathis shows wherewithal to gather composure and rip line drive Bats: left Throws: unknown. Commitment status: uncommitted
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Listening to the Kentucky High School Scoreboard Show on the drive home and they had Chuck Smith on the air... if I heard him correctly, Reed Lanter was 24/28, 493, 5TD Reese Smith 8rec, 275yd, 3TD MAJOR FANTASY POINTS
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Joe Mathis
7 years
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2017. 8-time state champions. Congrats to the Boyle County Rebels
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7 years
Ads just did something that hasn't been done at Danville in 23 yrs: unbeaten regular season. Last Ads team to do that was '94 state champs
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Joe Mathis
6 years
Mercer County Lady Titans Head Coach Chris Souder has stepped down at Mercer County. Informed the team today he would be leaving to take an assistant coaching job at Indiana State
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Boyle County kicker and punter Jackson Smith just committed to UK live on KSR
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Joe Mathis
5 years
Those that listen to the Zaxbys Show know I’m a big stat guy.. here’s some before UK kicks off It’s general consensus that Boyle’s last 3 games were their toughest during regular season (CAL, Highlands, LexCath) In those 3 games Reed Lanter is 50/68 (73.5%), 956yd, 9TD/0INT 😳
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Joe Mathis
2 years
KHSBCA 12th region 2022 awards: Somerset’s Phil Grundy named coach of the year Danville’s Barry Arnold named assistant coach of the year Danville’s Brady Morse named player of the year
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Danville LB/TE Darrian Bell announces via Facebook that he has committed to UofL joining the Porter Scholar’s Program and the UofL football program. WELL DESERVED for someone who worked his tail off EVERY time he was on the field.
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Joe Mathis
5 years
It was at this point Jackson knew he messed up
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6 years
Mercer County Lady Titan Seygan Robins named Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year
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Joe Mathis
8 years
THE ADS ARE HEADED TO BOWLING GREEN!!!!!!!!!!
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Joe Mathis
2 years
Danville baseball Coach Paul Morse announces that he is stepping down as coach. Morse won 537 games (25th all time) as head coach of the Ads over 22 seasons. Morse won 4 region championships (06, 09, 21, 22) including advancing to state semifinals in ‘21
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Joe Mathis
7 years
Reese Smith himself has scored more TDs this game than the entire UK team on that same field last Saturday
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Joe Mathis
6 years
I love watching the Olympics. It shows me how little I know about these "uncommon" sports Dude does like 12 spins in a row while ice skating Me: "Wow that was awesome" Announcer: "That's disappointing.. not the way you want to start the Olympics" Me: "Nevermind, that sucked"
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Former Boyle County Rebel Reese Smith makes first career collegiate reception for West Virgina.. a 4 yard catch in the first qtr vs EKU Awesome!
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Reed Lanter’s career numbers: 585 completions (19th all time) 67.7% completion percentage (4th all time) 9,278 passing yards (15th all time) 109 passing touchdowns (tied 14th all time) His 71.6% completion percentage this season is tied for 7th best in a single season
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Former Danville Admiral golfer JB Williams wins the 102nd Kentucky Open by shooting a -13. It’s Williams’ third straight KY Open win. He becomes the first golfer in the tournament’s 102 year history to win 3 straight KY Open tournaments
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Tonight’s Danville win is the 500th career win for Danville coach Paul Morse. Per KHSAA records, Morse becomes the 32nd head baseball coach in state history to reach the 500 career win mark
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Joe Mathis
6 years
BOYLE COUNTY IS BACK TO BACK 12TH REGION CHAMPIONS
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2 years
KHSBCA Preseason All State 12th region watch list
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5 years
Former Boyle County Rebel Hagen Tyler wins Campbellsville University’s Male Athlete of the Year award
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Campbellsville Tigers
5 years
Award: Benji Kelly Male Athlete of the Year And the winner is… Hagen Tyler! One of the most accomplished student-athletes to wear a Tiger uniform, Tyler is a top-5 scorer in the history of the basketball program and the team’s all-time 3-point shooter! #WeAreCU
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Joe Mathis
7 years
My mom texts me this morning while I'm LIVE on air and says "you don't sound any better are you still taking your medicine?" Texting your 28 year old son in the middle of his job to remind him to take his medicine is THE most mom thing ever
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3 years
@itsalyssawray in studio!
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7 years
1962, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2017. 11-time state champions
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Joe Mathis
4 years
You can make SERIOUS argument that Reese Smith is the most efficient WR in the history of KY football 64 receiving TDs on 201 receptions. He averaged a TD every 3.1 catches in his high school career. That is absolutely insane.. now, let’s compare that to other KY greats
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Joe Mathis
6 months
Avery Bodner's 4 state championship games: 4-0 record 55 rushes, 331yards, 3TD 5 rec, 44yards 1/1, 24yards, TD (passing) 18 tackles, 4.5 TFL, INT Dude really said "ehh I'll just do a little of everything"
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Basically, Reese Smith’s numbers are more impressive (with less touches) than other WRs BEFORE him that also won Mr Football Regardless of tonight’s outcome, Reese was arguably a top 5 player in the state for 3 straight years IMO, he’s Mr Football
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Joe Mathis
3 years
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2020, 2021 Boyle County Rebels.. 10x state champs Boyle County beats Johnson Central 30-13
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Joe Mathis
4 years
Welcome back @DerekBSports I missed you these last 2 days
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Harrodsburg Herald
4 years
@HburgHerald announces Derek Brightwell joins our sports staff to cover @BoyleCoSchools & @AdmiralDanville . Follow our region coverage this week!
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Joe Mathis
6 years
Danville's new signage 👀👀 ( @AlbrightRocks photo creds)
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Joe Mathis
7 years
FINAL: Danville 43 Glasgow 0. Ads to the state title! Danville goes for state title number 11 next Saturday 1PM LIVE on AM 1230 WHIR
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Danville becomes the 6th team in KY high school baseball history to win 40 games in a season ‘03 Dunbar (won 41-state record) ‘17 PRP, ‘02 Covington Catholic, ‘82 Madison Central, ‘97 Harrison County... and now ‘21 Danville joins the 40 win club
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Joe Mathis
2 years
Sage Dawson goes 6/8, 3HR, 10RBI in the district tournament and is named 45th district tournament MVP
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Joe Mathis
10 months
Last season was my 7th yr doing Danville football but my first without Marty Warren in the booth w/ me. Marty took last year off due to health reasons… Now news I’m stoked about: Marty is doing MUCH better & will be back in the booth for Danville football broadcasts this year!
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Clay Clevenger will join me live on air at 8:20 tomorrow morning on AM 1230 WHIR
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Joe Mathis
8 years
SUPER SEYGAN FOR THE WIN
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Joe Mathis
2 years
Former Boyle County player Reese Smith named starting WR for West Virginia
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Quinn Burkitt News
2 years
On the West Virginia football offense, head coach Neal Brown has announced his starting receivers to be Bryce Ford-Wheaton, Sam James, Reese Smith and Kaden Prather.
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3 years
Steve Bertram on air: “I think Cole Lanter is a bonafide Mr Football candidate” Literally 7 seconds later: “Cole Lanter takes that punt 53 yards for a touchdown!”
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Joe Mathis
4 years
12th region baseball coaches and players have gotten together to host their own district tournaments followed by region tournament using their MLB The Show Diamond Dynasty teams on PS4
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Joe Mathis
2 years
KHSBCA names Bowling Green’s Patrick Forbes as Mr Baseball Boyle County’s Luke Gaffney and Danville’s Brady Morse named KHSBCA 1st team All State Danville’s Logan Smothers and Brady Baxter named 2nd team Mercer County’s Evan Hart named 3rd team
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Jack Mathis, co host of the Zaxbys High School Football Preview Show
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Joe Mathis
3 years
Thank you so much to Coach Buchanan and @mercer_football Coach and Trosper stopped by to check on Jack, brought him a hat and an autographed Mercer football Mercer County is fortunate to have a great coach leading their program! Go Titans!
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Joe Mathis
7 years
Other Former Danville head coach's records in their 5th season as Ads head Coach.. Duffy (1984): 13-0 state champions Harp (1992): 15-0 state champions Clevenger (2017): 15-0 state champions The 5th year is very kind to Danville football coaches
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Joe Mathis
7 years
TITLETOWN FORECAST: 100% CHANCE OF CHAMPIONSHIPS AND A TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR OF STATE TITLES
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Joe Mathis
4 years
2020 will summon in quite a few changes at Hometown Radio. With that said, I'm excited to announce that beginning January 2nd I am moving from my weekday morning slot on AM 1420 WHBN-Harrodsburg to take over morning show on AM 1230 WHIR-Danville
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