2026-06-26 - KSR - Hour 1
Summary
Hosted live from the Owensboro Freedom House opening, Kentucky Sports Radio discusses the transition to new athletic director Jay Batts and football coach Will Stein, highlighting new fan engagement strategies like themed game days. The hosts debate potential changes to stadium traditions, such as replacing "Grove Street Party," and reflect on how a single play against Texas could have altered Mark Stoops' tenure. They also honor the late Louisville sports information director Kenny Kline and celebrate the UK Hall of Fame class.
Topics discussed
Commercials and show intro at Freedom House
Host banter and alarm system mishap
How one play changed UK football history
Will Stein's new game day themes and traditions
Commercials and Freedom House job openings
Wedding attire debate and Taylor Swift wedding
Recruiting success and Sean Fox commitment
Tribute to late Louisville sports director Kenny Kline
Fan call on traditions and Waka Flocka Flame
Commercials and break
UK Hall of Fame inductees and track discussion
Fan calls on brown suits and season tickets
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