Big Blue Insider with Dick Gabriel

We talk NFL cuts -- which ex-Cats survived; (10:00) Mizzou's football coach with honest comments about the state of college athletics; (18:00) UK radio voice Tom Leach; (39:00) QB Malik Willis on getting his 2nd shot at the NFL; Will Levis is hoping for the same; (47:00) UK volleyball coach Craig Skinner on his 500th career win; (1:02:00) former players, assistants and others congratulating Skinne...

UK finishes its hoop schedule; Will Stein on his "fake" game day routine; (9:00) UK volleyball opens its home schedule; (18:00) C.L. Brown of the Courier-Journal; (39:00) an NFL player on why he appreciates his multi-million dollar contract; (46:00) EKU's football Colonels on their opener at Western Carollina; (58:00) Billy Rutledge with knowledge on the NFL AND Fantasy Football, plus a man who kn...

Still trying to sift through the Mark Mitchell saga -- latest news not good for UK; Will Stein sits down to chat with an ex-UK basketball player; (10:00) ex-Cat Za'Darius Smith wins the internet with a moving story on his return to the NFL; (18:00) Ben Roberts, basketball beat writer for the Herald-Leader; (39:00) Cats' Pause beat writer Cole Parke; (58:00) UK D Coordinator Jay Bateman and linebac...

The Mark Mitchell/SEC mess; (13:00) an ex-Cat with a walk-off HR in the big leagues; (19:00) Jeff Piecoro of the UK Sports Network and BBN Tonight; (39:00) Noah Cierzan of WLEX on the story he posted citing a potential loophole in the Mark Mitchell case; (57:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and you never know what's going on at the bottom of those football piles...

Power 4 conferences are trying to take a stand vs "pro" players trying to return to college; (12:00) Cowboys' coach reacts to public response to Shiyazh Pete's speech; (19:00) longtime Lexington talk show host Larry Glover on his new project; (39:00) Will Stein & coordinators on progress they see; (46:00) two SEC teams make announcements about their starting QBs -- both of them are on UK's sch...

Will Stein has seen improvement in the last week; (8:00) the USA meets ex-Cat Shiyazh Pete; (17:00) the UK alum who coached new Wildcat Mark Mitchell in middle school and knew he was destined for greatness; (39:00) what Craig Skinner learned from his team's loss to Pitt; (46:00) Chris Doering of the SEC Network and Kramer warns against "routine" surgery...

15 days from college football and a look at the number 15 as it relates to UK football; we try to make sense of the legal proceedings affecting UK athletes; (10:30) UK defensive coordinator Jay Bateman on the progress being made on his side of the ball; a Happy Birthday memory for Jody Meeks; (19:00). former UK WR Garrett "Juice" Johnson; (39:00) Craig Skinner on the UK volleyball opener Friday ni...

We look back on a rarity: LSU losing a home night football game -- to Kentucky; (10:00) UK LB Sam Greene, recovering from injury and ready to go; (18:00) sportscaster Gary Fogle on his podcast special focusing on the '76 UK Peach Bowl champioinship team; (39:00) on National Radio Day it's the anniversary of a high-profile sportscaster apologizing for a remark he never should have made; (45:00) UK...

A UK football commit is looking to help in the recruiting process; (12:00) a young UK D-lineman says he's shed the weight and is ready to go; (19:00) UK Sports Network analyst Jeff Piecoro on why players with little chance at getting any clock work just as hard as the regulars; (39:00) Cole Parke of the Cats Pause on the UK defense; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and a legendary NFL coac...

Will Stein shamelessly plugging his mom's cake business; UK looking at 7 opponents in the pre-season top 25; (13:00) Stein on what he needs his team to clean up after Saturday's scrimmage; (20:00) Keith Farmer of BBN Tonight; (30:00) Jager Burton in Green Bay Packers camp, competing for a starting job at OG; (39:00) UK volleyball looking ahead to its season opener Friday night; (48:00) we learn mo...

We talkin' 'bout practice -- Will Stein and others; (11:00) on the passing of former UK asst coach, broadcaster and friend Joe Dean, Jr.; (18:00) ex-Cat Logan Stenberg of the UK Sports Network; (39:00) WHAS-TV Sports Director Kent Taylor talking UK football; (58:00) Stein & coordinators Bateman and Sloan on the Saturday scrimmage; (1:04:00) a St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster takes aim at Wrigle...

New athletics director J Batt joins the show, we'll continue with Ritchie Farmer and Kent Trivette from the Ky High School Hall of Fame, Jon Hale talks football and Hunter Mitchell discusses volleyball. 

On tonight's show, Dick talks to UK defensive line coach Anwar Stewart, Richie Farmer to discuss the Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame and Wes Chandler, the new voice of EKU sports joins the show. 

Dick Gabriel discusses UK football with Jeff Piecoro of the UK Sports Network and talks with Cole Park and Gary Moore in the second half of the show. 

The Best of BBI as Dick Gabriel visits with Mike Leach, Kyle Tucker, Jeremy Jarmon and more.

It's the best of BBI as Dick Gabriel talks with Nick Mingione and Darrell Bird drops by. 

DG on vacation so it's the Best of the BBI with Milan Momcilovic and Kenny Sky Walker.

Churchill Downs Incorporated seems to be implicit in destroying the Triple Crown series; (11:00) Kam Williams on his recovery; (18:00) La Familia coach Jon Hood; (39:00) WDKY's new Sports Director, Kelly Horyczun; (58:00) UK football defense; (1:07:00) UK football offense and one drunk gets his big gridiron moment

Special UK football Media Day edition; Will Stein on the "process;" ex-Cat Will Levis says he's good enough to be NFL starting QB; (9:00) Twany Beckham, Jon Hood after TBT final loss; (18:00) football Wildcats from the offensive side of the ball; (39:00) Will Stein's news conference; (1:01:00) safety Ty Bryant and defensive coordinator Jay Bateman; (1:01:00) offensive coordinator Joe Sloan; ex-Cat...

Randall Cobb's thoughts on finding a head football coach; (12:00) a preview of TBT championship game; (19:00) Billy Rutledge on UK sports; (39:00) UK men's and women's basketball players look ahead; (57:00) Hall of Fame Kentucky Baseball coach Keith Madison and some coaching tips from a real baseball expert.

How social media helped La Familia coach Jon Hood formulate the defensive game plan that helped lead to a win over the Kansas alums; (11:00) the Chuck Wagon says Steph Curry never would have prospered so much back in his day; (18:00) Kyle Tucker of Rivals247; (39:00) ex-Cat Jeremy Jarmon breaks down Kentucky football and (1:02:00) Aussie Jemma Amoore on playing so far from home + remember: Don't c...

UK volleyball picked to win its 10th straight SEC title; (12:00) UK freshman point guard Maddy Greenway; (19:00) Cole Parke of the Cats' Pause; (39:00) Jeff Piecoro of the UK Sports Network; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and inspiring words from a fictional footbll coach...

La Familia will face Kansas alums in TBT semis; Willie Cauley-Stein on fan support; (12:00) Will Stein on his O line; (18:00) Darrell Bird of the Cats' Pause on Stein and UK football; (39:00) a look back and a fun moment with the late Mike Leach; (49:00) we learn about Irish football as two announcers lose their minds over a championship; (55:00) Dan Orlovsky of ESPN is way, way down on pedicures...

Back in the saddle after a week off, we review SEC Media Days for Will Stein and the Wildcats, Mark Pope's summer news conference revelations; (13:00) Stein accepts the pressure of saying UK will succeed because of his efforts; (18:00) Noah Cierzan of WLEX and BBN Tonight; (39:00) ex-Cat Jon Hood, the head coach of the victorious TBT team now in the tournament semifinals; (58:00) Keith Taylor of K...

UK baseball coach Nick Mingione, UK football analyst Jeff Piecoro and UK football coach Will Stein with Cole Cubelic of the SEC Network