Our guest this week is Anthony Pilone. Originally from New Jersey, Anthony is the consummate sports junkie. Drawing upon his experiences as a New Jersey kid, Anthony shares his stories of his favorite teams growing up and his time at the University of Maryland where he got to witness the great Len Bias along with the legendary matchups with Michael Jordan. He was also in attendance to arguably the greatest college basketball ever played - 1992 Duke/Kentucky. You will not want to miss his recount of that game!

As high school basketball gets started, we talk about days at the beginning of the season and the grind from start to the start of games. Dave gives us a good story about using balls filled with water for training and Rob gives us some insight on how the shot clock will impact high school basketball.

Step into Kentucky sports history with this episode of The Bluegrass Sports Guys featuring Brooks Downing, former Director of Media Relations for the University of Kentucky Athletics Association. Brooks takes listeners behind the scenes of his early career in UK Athletics, sharing vivid stories and unforgettable moments from courtside to the press room.

Hear firsthand reflections on legendary voices and figures who shaped Big Blue Nation—Cawood Ledford’s enduring legacy, Rick Pitino’s enormous presence, Tubby Smith’s steady hand, and the beloved "Mr. Wildcat" Bill Keightley. From classic rivalries to classic moments inside and outside of Rupp Arena, this episode captures the soul of Kentucky basketball and the people who made it iconic.

In this episode we have on longtime Kentucky High School basketball coach and legend, Tim Riley. Currently the Head Coach at Christian Academy of Louisville, Coach Riley talks about his lifetime of coaching including some great stories from his multiple regional championships and 2004 state championship.

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tim Hanner, a respected leader in education, community advocate, coach, and kidney transplant recipient. Tim shares his journey from the classroom to the superintendent’s office, reflecting on the lessons he’s learned about leadership, mentorship, and supporting lifelong growth through education. He also opens up about his passion for coaching, where he found new ways to encourage young people both on and off the field and court.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Tim offers a deeply personal look at his journey as a kidney donor recipient—sharing not just the challenges of his health experience, but also the gratitude, resilience, and perspective it has given him. This episode is a testament to service, perseverance, and the power of community.

Whether you’re in education, coaching, or simply navigating life’s ups and downs, Tim’s story reminds us of the impact one person can make and the strength we can find in others.

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We also dive into his behind-the-scenes role on game days, and the stories and insights he’s gathered along the way. From ranking his favorite SEC stadiums to offering his perspective on the rise of advanced analytics in college sports.

Get ready for another lively episode of Bluegrass Sports Guys! Hosts Mike Stubblefield and David Henley are joined by special guest David Hartman for an action-packed roundtable on Kentucky high school sports.

This week, the guys tackle one of the hottest topics on the hardwood—the recent vote for a shot clock in Kentucky high school basketball. Hear their takes on how a shot clock could change the pace of the game and the implications for teams across the state.

Shifting gears to the gridiron, David Hartman leads a preview of the upcoming Kentucky high school football season. From top contenders to emerging stories, discover which teams to watch as the season heats up.

Plus, don’t miss the inside scoop on Mike’s exciting return to the coaching ranks! The trio dives into what prompted Mike’s comeback, his goals, and what it's like to be back on the sidelines.

Tune in for passionate discussion, local insights, and plenty of laughs with the Bluegrass Sports Guys!