Sources Say Podcast

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to break down TyTy Washington's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program next season. They also discuss the latest with Sahvir Wheeler and UK's chances to land the Georgia guard transfer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss the possibility of Georgia transfer Sahvir Wheeler signing with Kentucky, the latest on TyTy Washington's recruitment, and the possibility of UK wrapping up its backcourt for 2021-22 by the end of the weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Zack Geoghegan (KSR) and Shawn Smith (Go Big Blue Country) to discuss their trip to Memphis for the Iverson Classic, including scouting reports on Daimion Collins, Bryce Hopkins and TyTy Washington, along with recruiting updates on UK's top remaining targets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use o...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss the highly-anticipated additions of Orlando Antigua and Chin Coleman to the Kentucky coaching staff, what it means for the program moving forward, and several recruiting updates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Iowa sharpshooter CJ Fredrick's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program both immediately and in the long term.  Among the highlights: After months of speculation, Fredrick is finally a Wildcat. You wanted shooting? You got it Breaking down the ridiculous shooting numbers Fredrick, Kellan Grady and Dontai...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Nolan Hickman's decommitment from Kentucky and what it means for the program moving forward. Among the highlights: UK currently has no point guards signed for 2021-22 Hickman becomes the first player to back out of a letter of intent under John Calipari What led to the decommitment? Breaking down comments from Hickman's...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to talk about the tragic passing of Terrence Clarke, the latest in Kentucky's search for two new assistant coaches, and a few updates on draft and transfer decisions for current Wildcats. Among the highlights: A tribute to Terrence Clarke, a beloved player both on and off the floor How that tragic day unfolded through our eyes Memo...

Jack Pilgrim and Zack Geoghegan discuss their trip to the MADE Hoops Midwest Mania event in Indianapolis to scout current and future Kentucky basketball targets, along with the latest in each prospect's recruitment. Among the highlights: What was it like to be back on the road? All eyes were on Emoni Bates vs. Jalen Duren. Who won the head-to-head matchup?  Duren looks like he was built in a facto...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss a wild weekend in the world of Kentucky basketball, including the latest rumors and news on potential staff changes and Iowa sharpshooter CJ Fredrick entering the transfer portal, among other updates Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal dat...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss the growing list of names Kentucky has reached out to in the transfer portal and John Calipari's plan to fill the 2021-22 roster. Does he have one right now? Among the highlights: The latest with Davion Mintz and Keion Brooks Jr. Marcus Carr would be the perfect addition alongside UK's standout shooters Bryce Hopkins rec...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Devin Askew's decision to enter the transfer portal, potential replacements at the point guard position, and draft news, among other roster updates. Among the highlights: Is Askew's departure a surprise? How did we get to this point? Was the freshman point guard recruited over?  Who are the potential replacement options?...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Kentucky high school sports guru Troy Howell to break down this week's KHSAA Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena and who could be crowned champion. Among the highlights: A game-by-game breakdown of the opening round, which begins Wednesday. Who moves on? Who are the biggest favorites?  Projected winners from both sides of the bracket Who may be on upset alert? (It is March Madne...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to break down Kellan Grady's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program moving forward.  Among the highlights: Kentucky finds its shooter in the transfer portal Grady has four years of experience, 17 PPG every season at Davidson. Shot 38.2% from three last year. Where does the newest Wildcat fit into the rotation? Ken...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 87 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss new draft decisions, new returnees, and names popping up in the transfer portal, among other topics. Some of the highlights: Isaiah Jackson, Terrence Clarke and BJ Boston enter the draft Why did Clarke and Boston enter without testing the waters, despite falling draft stock? Almo...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Kentucky's season-ending loss to Mississippi State in the SEC Tournament, draft/transfer decisions, and new names in the transfer portal to keep an eye on as John Calipari gets a head start on the most important offseason of his coaching career Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Kentucky's upcoming trip to Nashville for the SEC Tournament and whether the Wildcats can make a title run to keep their season alive. They also discuss the possibility of BJ Boston returning for a second season, along with Terrence Clarke's cryptic social media post hinting his season may not be over. Hosted by Simpleca...

Jack Pilgrim is joined by Zack Geoghegan for episode 84 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss the latest regarding Kentucky's draft decisions and how John Calipari hopes to round out the 2021-22 roster, among other topics.  The KSR duo starts the show by giving a player-by-player breakdown of who's expected to stay and who's expected to go at this point in time.  Jimmy Dykes says UK could see as m...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 83 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down Kentucky's win over Vanderbilt, momentum going into the SEC Tournament, and long-term optimism for 2021-22 and beyond. Among the topics: Kentucky is finally finding ways to win Jacob Toppin is a future star while serving as a solid role playe...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 82 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss how Kentucky overcame its past demons that haunted the Wildcats throughout the season to defeat Auburn 82-80. Among the topics: Between shooting struggles, turnover issues, inconsistent play throughout the roster, bad luck and an inability to close out games, UK overcame its past...

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 81 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down Kentucky’s loss at Missouri, the team's 5-11 start to the season, postseason hopes vanishing and potential long-term issues within the program, among other topics.  The Sources Say crew starts the show by discussing the team's current issues and why it may be best to start loo...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 80 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down Kentucky's blowout victory over LSU and the team's difficult road ahead against Alabama and Texas. Are UK's postseason dreams still alive? Among the topics: State of the program since SEC play began What was LSU thinking pressing UK?  Can Kentucky pull off the upset at Alabama? An...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 79 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Kentucky's NCAA Tournament chances following back-to-back losses at Auburn and Georgia and preview the team's game against LSU. Among the topics: BJ Boston shines at Georgia, but everyone else struggles Where does UK go from here?  An extremely difficult stretch of the schedule b...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 78 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Kentucky's horrendous loss at Auburn and John Calipari's questionable coaching decisions that led to the team's second consecutive defeat. Among the topics: Calipari's in-game coaching decisions were questionable, at best Rotation, lineup and substitution issues Breaking down the...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 77 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Kentucky's disappointing home loss to Alabama and the program's emotional day following the tragic passing of Ben Jordan. The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down the 85-65 loss from start to finish. Among the topics: UK's offensive performance was a disaster Alabama...

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 76 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss Oscar Tshiebwe's commitment to Kentucky and UK's blowout victory over Florida in Gainesville. The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down Tshiebwe's addition and what it means for the Kentucky basketball program.  What is Kentucky getting in Oscar Tshiebwe? How did the...