Kaden Gaylord-Day
Sports Anchor/Reporter
Bowling Green, Kentucky
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Kaden Gaylord-Day is a native of Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2022.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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WKU Lady Toppers sophomore guard Mya Meredith has announced that she will enter the transfer portal.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 3:39 PM CDT
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As spring ball gets underway, WKU Head Coach Tyson Helton has completed his coaching staff with the hiring of Davis Merritt and Jamar Chaney to coach the team’s linebackers.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:01 PM CDT
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Tuesday starts the beginning of the 2023 spring football schedule for the WKU Hilltoppers. Head Coach Tyson Helton spoke to the media ahead of the start of spring practice.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
After being announced as the new WKU Men’s Basketball Head Coach on Saturday, Steve Lutz held his first press conference as the new helm of the Hilltoppers on Monday morning.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:51 PM CDT
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The Warren Central Dragons Boys Basketball Team returned to school and celebrated its state title win with its community on Monday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM CDT
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Kaden and Brian talk to Allen County Scottsville head coach Brad Bonds and freshman player Hadley Borders. Later they talk to the Barren County dynamic duo, head coach Daryl Murphy and junior player, and daughter, Katie Murphy.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:54 PM CDT
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The WKU Softball team opened up C-USA play with a 2-1 series win against UTEP.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:07 PM CDT
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The WKU Baseball team went on the “100 Miles of hate” and dropped it’s first Conference USA series of the season against MTSU. The Hilltoppers drop to 15-6 overall and 1-2 in Conference USA after this first weekend of league play.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 12:27 PM CDT
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Warren Central advances to the Championship game after beating Woodford County 56-48
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 2:43 PM CDT
|By Will Whaley and Kaden Gaylord-Day
The Dragons will now face Woodford County in the Final Four, tomorrow at 10 a.m. CT.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 8:50 PM CDT
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The Warren Central Dragons advance to the quarterfinals of the KHSAA Sweet 16 after beating Pulaski County 80-55 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 9:12 PM CDT
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Warren East adds another collegiate athlete to its rankings as senior Wide Receiver Roger Duncan signed his Letter of Intent to play football at Union College.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 1:57 PM CDT
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The 2023 WNIT bracket has been announced by the organization. WKU will face Kansas in the first round on Friday, March 17 at 6 p.m. (CT) in Lawrence, Kansas.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
WKU Tennis continued its 2023 season on Sunday beating No. 69 North Texas for the program’s first ever win against a ranked opponent, 4-1, in San Antonio, Texas.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 7:27 PM CDT
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WKU Baseball swept South Dakota State on Sunday afternoon in a game that saw RHP Devyn Terbrak toss a no-hitter to beat the Jackrabbits, 3-0, at Nick Denes Field.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
All-American high jumper Katie Isenbarger wrapped up indoor track & field season Saturday with a 12th place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 3:52 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
WKU Athletic Director Todd Stewart spoke to the media after Rick Stansbury resigned from the head coaching position of the WKU Men’s Basketball team.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 12:27 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The Rick Stansbury era has officially ended at Western Kentucky. According to Stadium’s Jeff Goodman, Western Kentucky has reportedly “part ways” with Stansbury.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 1:08 AM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
WKU women’s basketball advanced to the Conference USA Championship finals with a 70-55 win against UTSA on Friday night in the semifinals.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 5:10 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The Lady Purples (24-11) fell to the Owensboro Catholic Lady Aces, 54-51, in the first round of the 2023 KHSAA Sweet 16.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 10:48 PM CST
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The 4th Region Semifinal games took place Monday night over at Diddle Arena as two teams advanced to Tuesday night’s championship game.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 9:09 PM CST
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In a perfect 4-0 weekend for the Hilltoppers, WKU got the bats moving on Sunday as they swept both their Sunday games at the WKU Softball Complex.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 5:52 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The Bowling Green Lady Purples won the 4th Region Tournament Championship for the fourth year in a row after beating Barren County 59-37. The Lady Purples are the first team ever, in the 4th region, to win four straight region titles. It’s also their fifth title in the last six years.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:32 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day and Lauren Floyd
The championship game for the 4th Region Tournament has been set after the semifinals matchups on Saturday night.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 9:50 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The WKU Women’s Basketball team ended the regular season on Saturday afternoon with a 76-67 come from behind win against North Texas to take a three-game winning streak into the Conference USA Championship in Frisco, Texas next week.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 4:22 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s game against Northern Illinois has been postponed.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 4:07 PM CST
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Due to strong winds that will affect game and field conditions, WKU Softball’s 4:30 p.m. game tonight against Evansville has been canceled.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 4:00 PM CST
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Due to the inclement weather around the Bowling Green area, the Girls 4th Region Tournament Semifinals have been postponed to tomorrow evening.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 11:38 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The WKU Lady Toppers complete the season sweep of the UTEP Miners after Karris Allen hits the go ahead shot to help propel the Tops to a 62-59 win. The win secures the two seed in the upcoming Conference USA Tournament.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Wednesday night saw the second half of the quarterfinals take place in the high school Boys 4th region Tournament.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 10:50 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Tuesday night was the start of the Boys 4th Region Tournament at E.A. Diddle Arena as eight teams start their quest to get to the 2023 KHSAA State Tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:02 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day and Lauren Floyd
Friday night concluded the District tournaments around the region as we crowned some new champs, while some old dogs stayed on top.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:53 PM CST
|By Lauren Floyd and Kaden Gaylord-Day
Thursday night was all about the girls as the final two teams in each district faced off in their respective title games.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 5:10 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Lady Topper Golf sophomore Catie Craig was named Conference USA Golfer of the Week after winning the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational hosted by Mercer over the weekend.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:54 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Tuesday night was the start to the Boy’s side of the 14th and 15th District Tournaments while in other parts of the region, the District Tournaments continued.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 7:17 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The WKU women’s basketball lost its second C-USA home game this season after losing to Rice 82-64 in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 11:09 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day and Lauren Floyd
It’s the last Friday night of the regular season for the 2022-2023 High School Basketball year. Most teams wrapped up regular season play Thursday night but we had a few games to talk about. Lauren Floyd and Kaden Gaylord-Day also break down the upcoming District Tournaments for the 12th-16th Districts.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 12:16 AM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Mya Meredith’s go ahead layup pushes WKU past Charlotte 75-73.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 7:23 PM CST
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Logan County seniors, and cousins, Ryland Nichols and Kadin Switzer signed their Letters of Intent to continue their academic and athletic career at Campbellsville University.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:48 PM CST
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Logan County senior lineman Jaxon Kenner signed his Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Georgetown College.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Logan County senior running back Ryan Rayno signed his Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Kentucky Wesleyan College.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 5:25 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
WKU Baseball and Softball have announced their home stream schedules for the 2023 season, which includes 35 games at Nick Denes Field and all 29 contests at the WKU Softball Complex.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 4:08 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Allen County-Scottsville senior quarterback Payton Cope signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career and play football at Campbellsville University.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The WKU Men’s Basketball team won its third straight game after defeating its ‘100 Miles of Hate Rival’ Middle Tennessee 93-89, led by Dayvion McKnight’s 33 points.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 7:28 PM CST
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Jaycee Patterson signed her Letter of Intent to continue her academic and athletic career at Southern Illinois University.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 4:24 PM CST
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Tomas Gonzaga signed his national Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career at Berea College.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 11:28 PM CST
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Kaden Gaylord-Day and Brian Webb talk to Allen County-Scottsville's leading scorer Jordan Turner. Then they preview the upcoming baseball season with Bowling Green Baseball head coach Nathan Isenberg and senior catcher Dominic Davis.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 9:00 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
The WKU Tennis team continued its 2023 season on Sunday with a 5-2 win against Belmont. The Lady Toppers improve to 5-3 on the year, while the Bruins fall to 2-3.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 8:56 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
Isaiah Martin and Devin Geer signed their letters of intent to play football in college at Bethel university, this past Thursday.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 8:50 PM CST
|By Kaden Gaylord-Day
During halftime of WKU’s 74-69 win over UTEP, Western Kentucky retired the jersey of late great Dwight Smith. His sister and two brothers were there to do the revealing of the banner and were presented with a plaque from WKU president Tim Caboni.
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