Inside UPIKE Athletics | Rick Bentley Talks Spring Sports & Summer Outlook

Inside Pikeville Athletics | Shane Simpkins Talks Panther Success & Upcoming Gala

This week, Randy sits down with Pikeville Assistant Athletic Director and Head Baseball Coach Shane Simpkins to discuss the exciting things happening throughout Pikeville athletics. The conversation highlights the upcoming Pikeville Athletics Gala on June 19 at 7 p.m., which will be emceed by Brian Milam, and what the event means for Panther athletics moving forward. Simpkins also shares insight into the continued success of Pikeville's athletic programs, the culture that drives that success, and the vision for the future. From championship-level performances to exciting opportunities ahead, this episode provides a look inside one of the region's premier athletic programs.

Belfry Coach Brent Perry Reflects on Two Years Leading the Pirates | Unwired Appalachia

This week, Randy is joined by Brent Perry, head coach of the Belfry Pirates boys' basketball team, to discuss his journey to Belfry and the path that led him to the head coaching position. The conversation takes a look back at Perry's first two seasons leading the Pirates, the progress the program has made, and the lessons learned along the way. They also discuss what lies ahead this summer, including workouts, team development, and the camps that will help prepare Belfry for the upcoming season. A great look inside the Pirates program as Coach Perry enters another year at the helm.

Inside UPIKE’s New Weight Room & Summer Camps | Corey Fipps Joins Unwired Appalachia

Randy makes the short trip over to the UPIKE Bears Hoops Family Athletic Facility to sit down with Corey Fipps, UPIKE Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, to talk about the university’s brand-new weight room and what the upgraded facility means for student-athletes across campus. The two also discuss the overall success of UPIKE athletics over the past year, the growth of Bear programs, and take a look ahead at the summer lineup of camps being offered on the hill. A full conversation about investment, development, and the future of UPIKE athletics.

Inside UPIKE Athletics | Rick Bentley Talks Spring Sports & Summer Outlook

This week, Randy is joined by UPIKE Sports Information Director Rick Bentley to talk about everything happening on the hill at UPIKE. From spring sports action to offseason developments and summer outlooks, the two cover a wide range of topics surrounding UPIKE Athletics. They break down team performances, upcoming storylines, and what fans should keep an eye on as the athletic calendar shifts toward summer.

Keian Worrix Reflects on UPIKE Career | Rick Bentley Joins | Unwired Appalachia Podcast

This week on Unwired Appalachia, Randy is joined by UPIKE basketball standout Keian Worrix along with UPIKE Sports Information Director Rick Bentley. Worrix reflects on wrapping up his career as a Bear, what it meant to play at UPIKE, and looks back on his basketball journey through Pike County. The conversation highlights the moments, challenges, and growth that defined his career on and off the court. A sit-down focused on legacy, local talent, and what it means to represent the mountains at the next level.