Former Kentucky forward Derek Willis announced on social media today that he is leaving his club team in Turkey. “After two unforgettable seasons, the time has come for me to say goodbye,” Willis said in a statement. “Wearing the Anadolu Efes jersey has been an honor. I gave everything I had on the court every single day.” Willis went on to thank his teammates, coaches and … [Read more...] about Derek Willis announces he’s leaving Turkey
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Louisville on the Verge of Landing a Former Kentucky Commit
The writing was clearly on the wall. Now, the inevitable is approaching. Jarvis Strickland was the first commitment in Kentucky’s 2026 recruiting class. Vince Marrow played an integral role in securing his services. When Marrow made the move to Louisville, it did not take long to connect the dots. Strickland would likely take a similar path. Ten days after news broke of … [Read more...] about Louisville on the Verge of Landing a Former Kentucky Commit
KSR Show, 7/2: Live from Highbramble Park for the final show of the week
Today’s episode of Kentucky Sports Radio comes to you from Highbramble Park, a Standardbred training center in Versailles. Tune in to hear the gang’s final show of this holiday week (you read that right, only “Best of” shows on Thursday and Friday). Matt, Ryan, Billy, and Mario will break down the news of the day, including a big football flip, Vince Marrow’s text resignation, … [Read more...] about KSR Show, 7/2: Live from Highbramble Park for the final show of the week
Three Kentucky Wildcats Earn Preseason All-SEC Nods from Athlon
Slowly, but surely, we’re transitioning from the recruiting phase of the summer to Talking Season. In just two weeks, KSR will be in the middle of the mayhem at SEC Media Days in Atlanta. It’s hard to believe we’re that close. In case you needed another reminder, we have more preseason All-SEC teams from a college football preview magazine. Phil Steele had four Kentucky … [Read more...] about Three Kentucky Wildcats Earn Preseason All-SEC Nods from Athlon
Josh Hines-Allen Details Transition to Liam Coen Era in Jacksonville
Josh Hines-Allen was on the sidelines at EverBank Stadium when Liam Coen‘s Kentucky offense came up just short in a dramatic loss to the Clemson Tigers in the 2023 Gator Bowl. This year, they will share the sidelines again as Coen takes over as the Jacksonville Jaguars’ head coach. The most prolific sack artist in the history of Kentucky football is on the verge of taking … [Read more...] about Josh Hines-Allen Details Transition to Liam Coen Era in Jacksonville