Sources Say Podcast Kentucky Sports Radio

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 129 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Reed Sheppard's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program.
Among the highlights:

Reed Sheppard is a Wildcat

How did we get to this point?

He passed the early eye test for John Calipari and his staff

Kentucky rewards him with an early offer

Who UK had to beat to land the five-star guard

Why this commitment is so important for Big Blue Nation

A scouting report on the newest Wildcat


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KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 128 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down Kentucky’s win over Mount St. Mary's, the latest on Shaedon Sharpe's mid-year enrollment and Reed Sheppard's upcoming commitment.
Among the highlights:

Kentucky cruises to beat Mount St. Mary's

Oscar Tshiebwe dominates again

Sahvir Wheeler leads the country in assists

John Calipari says Wheeler has "totally bought in"

TyTy Washington finds his groove

Will Shaedon Sharpe play? "We'll see."

Reed Sheppard is set to commit. Will it be Kentucky?


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KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 127 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down CJ Fredrick's season-ending hamstring injury and Kentucky’s win over Robert Morris.
Among the highlights:

A crushing hit for CJ Fredrick and the Kentucky basketball team

New injury, not old

What does Fredrick's absence mean for Shaedon Sharpe?

How will the team adjust?

UK defeats Robert Morris 100-60

Rupp Arena was Rupp Arena

Oscar Tshiebwe is a monster, but his story might be even better

Other individual standouts

What's next for the Wildcats?


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KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by "Big Blue Drew" Brown of A Sea Of Blue to break down Kentucky's loss to Duke in the Champions Classic and what's next for the program as we move forward in the regular season.
Among the highlights:

Welcome back, college basketball

Live from New York, it's the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden

Top takeaways from Kentucky's loss

Paolo Banchero is a freak

Trevor Keels is better than expected

What happened with TyTy Washington?

Sahvir Wheeler and Oscar Tshiebwe stand out for the Wildcats

Other players who need to improve

John Calipari is oddly confident

Looking ahead


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KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 125 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Cason Wallace's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program moving forward.
Among the highlights:

Wallace is a Wildcat

How did we get to this point?

What does the five-star guard bring to the table?

How does Wallace fit in with Kentucky's other commitments?

Is UK done in the class of 2022?

Looking ahead to potential transfer portal options

What comes next for Kentucky recruiting? Is it time to look ahead to 2023?


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KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 124 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Kentucky's exhibition games, reasons for optimism going into the highly-anticipated Duke matchup, Adem Bona's commitment to UCLA, and other recruiting notes.
Among the highlights

TyTy Washington is living up to the hype

Sahvir Wheeler is the perfect fit for this roster

Davion Mintz is finally playing the role he was signed to play in Lexington

What about the frontcourt outside of Oscar Tshiebwe?

How does Kentucky match up against Duke?

Adem Bona commits to UCLA

Why can't Kentucky land its top frontcourt targets?

Cason Wallace commits Sunday

Robert Dillingham to Kentucky?

Then, Jeff Goodman joins the show to break down his thoughts on the Wildcats and expectations going into the Champions Classic.
The top takeaways:

Thoughts from his time in Lexington at Media Day and the Blue-White Game

Early standouts for the Wildcats

Goodman has Kentucky ranked No. 4 in his preseason rankings

Why he believes the UK has the perfect mix of shooting, scoring and veteran leadership

Why does he expect Kentucky to beat Duke?

Shaedon Sharpe will be better than Zion Williamson?


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