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11 Personnel has been drinking from a firehose of content at SEC Media Days. Now it’s time to unpack all of the shenanigans from Tampa. Here’s what’s on the slate for our final LIVE broadcast from Radio Row on Florida’s Gulf Coast: — Jon Sumrall cursed and told someone to turn off their cell phone — Lessons Learned about Jay Bateman — Pete Golding is a wild man — What happened to all of Alabama’s SEC Media Days juice? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Season officially returns to the Southeastern Conference next week in Tampa. Kentucky head coach Will Stein will make his debut at the tentpole event on Monday. What can the Big Blue Nation expect? That’s what “11 Personnel” is here for. While Nick Roush is somewhere enjoying some cold beers in the Sunshine State, yours truly is jumping into the KSR podcast studios to give his own state of the program address entering SEC Media Days. The program will be touching on what was learned during Stein’s first seven months on the job and what we know about this year’s team entering the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Happy Thursday, friends. We’re almost to the weekend, so grab a Country Boy brew and come celebrate with us on a new KSR Happy Hour. Today, Drew Franklin, Adam Luckett, and I will tackle the topics of the day, starting with La Familia’s run in The Basketball Tournament. Will any more former Cats join the roster before Saturday’s opener vs. The Ville in Memorial Coliseum? We’ll discuss the Jamal Crawford dream officially dying, a little bit of basketball recruiting, and Matt Ponatoski arriving on campus before previewing SEC Media Days, which kick off on Monday in Tampa. Add in Sunday’s World Cup final and The Open, and we’ve got plenty to talk about on this hot July afternoon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We’re officially in the dog days of summer, but there’s plenty of Kentucky sports news and nonsense to talk about, so grab a Country Boy Brew because it’s time for a new KSR Happy Hour. Today, Drew Franklin, Jack Pilgrim, and I will share our thoughts on Kentucky Basketball’s trip to Vegas, which includes a Kenny Chesney concert at the Sphere, Nikola Kusturica committing to UCLA, Mark Pope’s interview on KSR earlier this week, and several college basketball teams announcing plans for outdoor exhibition games. Will Kentucky jump on the trend? The World Cup quarterfinals kick off during the show with France vs. Morocco, so we’ll talk a little soccer too, including which team we’re rooting for now that the United States is out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are 58 days away from the start of the 2026 Kentucky football season. As Will Stein takes a few swings on the golf course, 11 Personnel is diving into talking season. We’ve talked at length in the abstract about what Stein’s first Kentucky football team will look like. Another way to paint a clearer picture is to project what the team will look like on paper. 11 Personnel is forecasting who will lead the Cats in stats this fall with some hypothetical odds, PLUS… — Wildcats who benefit from 5 in 5 — The worst question in the history of a Media Days — A surprising amount of Kentucky flavor at Big 12 Media Days — Final sprint of summer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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MLB Draft week has arrived. Ahead of the All-Star game festivities in Philadelphia, a 20-round marathon at the Pennsylvania Convention Center will take place this weekend. That will officially help college baseball move to the 2027 campaign. A big weekend for the Kentucky baseball program is on deck. Bat Cats Central‘s Derek Terry and KSR's Adam Luckett recap Kentucky’s transfer portal haul and what is on the line this weekend at the draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Welcome to July, Big Blue Nation. It’s hot outside, the perfect time for some Kentucky football hot takes on 11 Personnel. We are on the precipice of Talking SZN. Before it officially arrives, we are putting a bow on Kentucky’s summer recruiting push after the Wildcats added a few more four-star talents. Let’s break it down before we hit the slowest point of the offseason for Kentucky Wildcat fans. Highlights: — Sean Fox and Tyler Fryman join the Big Blue Boat. — Who are the most underrated players in the 2027 recruiting class? — Which gaps need to be filled? — What we learned from a few late-June camps — 11 Personnel is fired up for the Kentucky football themes coming this fall Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.