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Host of Ky Sports Radio and NFL Preview show on ESPN Radio. On Netflix’s “Wrestlers” and Co-owner of OVW. Author of New York Times Bestseller, “Mitch, Please!”

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4 years
This kid guarding Zion in High School is my favorite video of the week
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Cream Abdul Jabbar killing it last night with 35 points
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3 years
This video of Shaq in the NCAA Tournament is amazing and hilarious
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4 years
The man who hung Andy Beshear in effigy on Sunday was fired from his job today
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A statement from Neil Huffman Auto Group on May 26, 2020.
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This block by Zion is one of the most athletic plays I have ever seen
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Matt Jones
4 years
Look at the difference between how the Kentucky Governor and Tennessee Governor handled the Coronavirus And look at the results of those policies
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3 months
Tweeting so I will have it on my timeline. The full version of “Fast Car” from the Grammys, one of my favorite songs of all time
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3 years
A reader sent me this sign from the Protest outside the Pulaski County Board of Education today #Spellcheck
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2 years
I don’t care how good @KirkHerbstreit is calling games (and he is very good), I will always have massive respect for him for how he treats Lee Corso He shows him respect, is caring and helps bring out the best of him. We all should be so lucky to have such a friend
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3 years
AMEN
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3 years
BREAKING: Andy Beshear issues executive order that states every person who enters a Kentucky school going forward must be wearing a mask
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Matt Jones
1 year
Tee Higgins needs prayers too. He didn’t do anything wrong but this will be tough on him as well.
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1 year
#Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins just left locker room looked distraught and hugged his mom before leaving the stadium
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4 years
Jackson County Coach @JohhnytheBull gave a Pregame Speech to the Two schools that nearly had me in tears This is what Kentucky is about
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5 years
Legend
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6 years
The Kentucky All State Choir went outside their rooms at the Hyatt in Louisville and sang the National Anthem...this is really Awesome
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Matt Jones
3 years
Lotta people who are cheering on the restaurants for not following the Governor’s mandates are the same people who used to write me complaining “if people just followed the law, there wouldn’t be any problems with police” Guess it just matters whether they like the law or not
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3 years
They put a Roundabout in Rowan County and things are off to a rough start
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This is genuinely awesome of Rick to do and is exciting
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3 years
Tonight also say a prayer for BJ Boston. He was in the car behind Terrence Clarke and came upon the scene of his close friend I can’t imagine how difficult that must be.
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5 years
It is with great sadness that I must report Jared Lorenzen has passed away God Bless my great friend
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5 years
— 10 Win season — All Time Sack Leader — All Time Rushing Leader — End Florida streak — Beat Penn State in New Years Day Bowl What a year!!!
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2 years
Oscar Tsheibwe is returning to KENTUCKY!!!
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4 years
Bevin Lost Kentucky beat the #1 team in America This is what I would call a really good day
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3 years
One of the great nights in Kentucky Football history
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2 years
Awesome gesture from Iowa Football
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2 years
The Kentucky State Fair had this pleasant fellow wandering around
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2 years
Whatever you think of Joe Biden, it is embarrassing that the actual President would visit Eastern Kentucky after the floods before the two Senators of the state even set foot in it
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2 years
You hate to say it’s the worst loss in school history, but it probably is Others have been more painful but this is the most embarrassing
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1 year
If Kentucky wins tonight, Cats are locked into the 3 seed in the SEX Tournament That means the late game on Friday night
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4 years
A message
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3 years
Life is so incredibly fragile and often unfair Terrence Clarke signed with Klutch Sports yesterday. 19 years old Such a tragedy
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5 years
OFFICIAL: UK has just confirmed it has reached a deal with John Calipari that will see him finish his career at Kentucky
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5 years
This Kentucky team — won 9 games for first time since 1977 — had a winning SEC record for first time since 1984 — Ended the never-ending Florida streak — Produced the All-Time Sack and (likely) Rushing Leader — will go to best Bowl of my lifetime That is an AMAZING YEAR
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Matt Jones
5 years
Josh Allen wins College Football Defensive Player of the Year!!!
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Matt Jones
4 years
If we don’t have College Football this fall, it will be for 1 primary reason...we as a country failed in combatting the virus Why that happened is up for debate. I have my opinions and you have yours But what is a fact is we failed. And this is one of many results of that fact
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Matt Jones
4 months
Last thing…apparently Florida State has 14 starters opted out and Georgia none (or few) Maybe…just maybe, that’s a program culture thing Georgia has won the last 2 titles. The fact all their players wanted to play might say something about their program vs the other
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Matt Jones
18 days
UK had no idea Rupp would be packed. They were expecting like 6-8,000 people. To have 22,000 and turn people away…amazing Kentucky Basketball fans wanted that old feeling of their program back. They got it today and it was magical Never seen anything like it
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4 years
Mark Stoops and Vince Marrow lead the UK Football team’s march in Lexington
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4 years
We just BEAT THE HELL OUT OF TENNESSEE!!!!
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4 years
College Basketball officials....
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11 days
There we go. Amari Williams has committed to KENTUCKY according to @TiptonEdits
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Matt Jones
4 years
Surreal scene here on Bardstown Road in Louisville....100 police officers with lights and riot gear on...Protesters around the streets And then an Ice Cream truck drives up with its music playing right in the middle A woman scream “READ THE ROOM ICE CREAM MAN!!!!”
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Matt Jones
4 years
Thanks to everyone who has reached out. My dad has had a serious medical incident and is currently in the hospital. I won’t be on the show tomorrow Thanks to all who have expressed their concern. Please say a prayer tonight for Larry if you would. He is a wonderful person
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Matt Jones
3 years
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!!!
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18 days
Darius Miller in attendance
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4 years
Source tells me Jefferson County Numbers: Charles Booker: 80% (just over 7900 votes) Amy McGrath: 16% (little less than 1600 votes)
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4 years
Vince Marrow is staying at KENTUCKY
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3 years
When players who have worked hard or who have good stories get a chance to have a moment in the final game, we usually cheer and celebrate it When it’s a woman making history in the process, a few triggered men get angry and downplay it Don’t be those men
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Clay Travis
3 years
So Vandy has a field goal kicker who just made a 39 yard field goal, but Sarah Fuller is kicking their extra points and you’re telling me this isn’t a stunt? Come on.
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2 years
That team I just saw in Rupp Arena can win a National Championship
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5 years
This is John Calipari’s 7th Elite Eight in 10 years at Kentucky. Amazing
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2 years
The Kentucky/Bengals fans who did the UK-Kansas, Bengals-Chiefs trip just had the best trip of their sporting lives
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4 years
Whoever this is, I like him
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2 years
If St Peters were to beat Duke in the Final Four, it would be one of the greatest moments in sports history
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5 years
3 Pro soccer players played against 100 children This is kind of awesome
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3 years
Jamin Davis finds out he is being picked I love these videos
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4 years
Dear fans who aren’t watching NFL/NBA, etc because of politics You don’t need to tell me, or anyone else. We don’t care Thank you
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2 years
“God is not done with me at Kentucky”
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1 month
Kentucky has won one NCAA Tournament game since 2019 Kentucky has won one SEC Tournament game since 2019 Put everything else aside. Those two statistics alone are enough to say that this situation is becoming untenable
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Matt Jones
4 years
I am proud of my friend Charles Booker @Booker4KY . He ran an amazing race and gave real hope to thousands of Kentuckians For him to come this close considering the huge money disadvantage is amazing Charles is real and cares...and that matters. I am truly proud of him
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4 years
Asked about the game against Louisville next week, Lynn Bowden says: “We don’t say that name around here” Legend
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2 years
Kentucky joins Alabama as the only team in The Power 5 to win 4 Straight Bowl games
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3 years
A little update. I am currently in the hospital and have been since last Thursday, dealing with some issues with high blood pressure. I am currently ok but it’s been a difficult weekend and past few days. I appreciate everyone’s support and hope to be back doing my thing soon
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Matt Jones
4 years
My dad is currently in the hospital with a serious medical issue. It isn’t related to Coronavirus. However due to the virus, my mom and I aren’t allowed to visit him It’s an extremely difficult situation. Please stay home and socially distant, if not for you, for everyone else
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5 years
Zion charged Barrett pushed in the back Freaking Duke man....it’s always the same
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6 months
Assuming Beshear wins, National media will try to make it about Trump/Biden, Abortion, etc What is about is that Kentuckians think Andy Beshear is a good man who did a solid job during some very difficult tragedies Nothing more, nothing less. It’s not national, it’s Kentucky
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Rick Pitino just said with Alan Cutler that if Mark Pope needs help with NIL money “I will write the check” What an amazing time we are in
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4 years
When the Kentucky players say “Black Lives Matter”, you know what they mean....they literally mean, their lives matter When you then respond by talking about “Marxism” and “Socialist groups”, you are the one making it politics They are just saying Black Lives matter...period
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3 years
Three teams undefeated in the SEC Alabama Georgia Kentucky
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3 years
Heartbreaking news now made official from WKYT Terrence Clarke has passed away. Prayers to his family on this terrible tragedy
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3 years
This brought me to tears tonight. Six months ago, Covid hit and my dad had health issues and I thought we might lose him Today he and my mother did what they love best, sing together again in church for the first time since then. What a blessing
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2 years
Oscar Tshweibe named AP national Player of the Year!! Congrats to Oscar
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3 years
My guy @AndrewYang gets it Not sure I have had a recent political figure that I have heard whose beliefs more align with mine on these issues
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3 years
Horse at Ellis Park throws rider during race and ends up breaking out and running down the interstate
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2 years
Alabama WR Javon Baker is transferring to KENTUCKY!!!!!
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4 years
Kentucky won Vito picked UK Louisville lost at home Tennessee lost at home Indiana lost at home North Carolina lost at home Patriots lost at home That’s a great sports day
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6 years
A few years back Bobby Petrino pulled a scholarship from Matt Colburn right before Signing Day, leaving him without a team. Wake Forest picked him up Today Colburn has 202 yards and 3 Touchdowns in Road Against Petrino and UL That has to feel good
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3 years
That was the best crowd I have ever seen at a Kentucky Football game
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5 years
Benny Snell is your ALL TIME LEADING RUSHER IN UK HISTORY!!!!!
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5 years
- Kentucky outplays the opponent - Blows a big lead - Backup QB leads comeback - Poor coaching decisions - Odd plays - Questionable calls - Mental errors - Missed gimme Field Goal late This was an old school UK loss
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5 years
Kentucky is the only school that will have a First Round pick in the NFL, NBA and MLB Draft
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5 months
BREAKING: I am told by a very good source that Mark Stoops is staying at Kentucky
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5 months
All of BBN right now
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4 years
Losing as the #1 team in America to Evansville is a historic UK loss Worst of Calipari era and one of the worst ever
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14 days
Reed will always be a legend in Kentucky
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Thank you💙🙏
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2 years
Oscar Tshweibe named the Naismith National Player of the Year!!!! He joins Anthony Davis as the only Kentucky players to ever win the award
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3 years
4 star WR Dane Key picks KENTUCKY
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4 years
Celebrate like this after the game Georgia, not at Halftime
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2 years
How about the “Go Big Blue” chant in the Phog!!!!!!!!!!
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3 years
RIP Terrence Clarke
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6 years
Mark Stoops crowd surfing to MO Bamba
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Lynn Bowden and Mark Stoops Postgame Locker Room Speeches Stoops with an all-timer! “We don’t take s*** from Nobody!!!”
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4 years
Kenny Rogers once scored on Micheal Jordan Enough said
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5 years
Jared Lorenzen was one of the finest people I have known....a better person than a player. He was a huge part of our KSR family and an even larger part of the BBM family. My heart is broken for his family and friends. God Bless the soul of our amazing friend
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4 years
Terry Wilson ended the Florida streak He won 10 games and a Citrus Bowl And he ended the Tennessee road streak No matter what else he ever does, he deserves a lifetime of thanks from Kentucky fans
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Matt Jones
3 years
BREAKING: Multiple sources tell KSR that Governor Andy Beshear is planning to issue an Executive Order this afternoon that will require all colleges in Kentucky to allow athletes to make money based on their Name, Image and Likeness beginning next week
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6 years
5-0!!!!! 3-0 in the SEC What a team. Kentucky is Legit
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3 years
Kentucky is 6-0 for the first time since 1950 Unbelievable
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3 years
I am being released from the hospital this afternoon Thank you to everyone for their prayers
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4 years
Vince Marrow is staying at Kentucky
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