| Hilltopper Sports Network | |
| City: | Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| Area: | South Central Kentucky Western Kentucky northwest Middle Tennessee southwest Indiana |
| Frequency: | Various AM and FM radio stations |
| Format: | Sports |
| Power: | night |
| Class: | Satellite-delivered Regional sports radio network |
| Owner: | IMG College Western Kentucky University |
| Sister Stations: | WKYU-TV, WKYU-FM |
| Website: | WKUSports.com |
The Hilltopper Sports Network is the regional sports radio network for the Western Kentucky University's Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers. Headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the network provides coverage of WKU's athletic teams football, men's and women's basketball. Some select affiliates also clears WKU Men's Baseball games. The network boasts the second-largest radio network in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, behind only their main competitor, the UK IMG Sports Network.[1]
WKYU-TV, the university-owned PBS member station, is the sole television affiliate that broadcasts WKU's televised coaches shows, along with some of WKU's sporting events, including those that originate from Sinclair Broadcasting-owned Stadium.[2] In addition, some men's and women's basketball games are presented by WKYU with the Fox College Sports cablecast of the game, with the radio network's audio, broadcasting under the branding, "Hilltopper Sports Satellite Network."[3]
| City of license (Area served) | Station | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM 100.9 | Men's basketball only | ||
| FM 99.1 | Full-time satellite of WKLX/Brownsville; Men's basketball only. | ||
| Bowling Green | FM 100.1 | Men's basketball only; Low-power FM translator of WKLX | |
| FM 102.7 | FM translator of WWKU/Plum Springs | ||
| AM 560 | Football only | ||
| W240CA | FM 95.9 | Low-power translator of WNSR; football only | |
| WKLX[4] | FM 100.7 | Network flagship for men's basketball | |
| AM 1450 | |||
| FM 103.7 | Network flagship for women's basketball | ||
| FM 103.9 | Football only | ||
| WIEL | AM 1400 | ||
| WEKT | AM 1070 | Football only | |
| AM 1220 [5] | Also serves the Portland, Tennessee area | ||
| AM 1230 | |||
| FM 105.3 | Network flagship for football | ||
| AM 690 | |||
| WLCB | AM 1430 | ||
| AM 1230 | Football only | ||
| W237BV | FM 95.3 | Football only; FM translator of WHOP (AM) | |
| AM 1060 | Football only | ||
| FM 104.9 | |||
| WXVW | AM 1450 | Football only | |
| WTTL | AM 1310 | ||
| FM 97.1 | |||
| AM 1450 | Network flagship for football and baseball | ||
| Smyrna/La Vergne | FM 107.9 | Low-powered FM translator of WNSR; football only | |
| AM 1480 | Football only | ||
| WKMO-FM | FM 101.5 | ||