KSR 2026-03-05- KSR - Hour 1
Mar 5, 2026
Live from Middlesboro, they tease local lore, French toast fame, and a tour of town landmarks. They recap the 13th Region high school tournament and chat about regional basketball legends. The crew dissects Kentucky's SEC tournament seeding scenarios, potential matchups, and worries about a Wednesday opener. Calls critique coaching rotations, injuries, and roster depth while betting picks and women's tournament plans get brief attention.
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Live From Matt's Middlesboro Childhood Home
- Matt Jones is broadcasting live from his childhood home in Middlesboro and shares local color including his parents hosting the show.
- He describes a legendary breakfast (French toast casserole), hometown signs, and neighborhood memories that ground the show's visit.
Seven Broadcasts For A 13th Region High School Game
- The hosts attended the 13th Region high school tournament where seven different radio broadcasts carried Bell County vs Clay County.
- Ryan Lemon went on every broadcast and Matt notes the wide local reach and community fervor for high school basketball.
Larry Blondell Gives Health Update On Air
- Larry Blondell, Matt's father, appears on-air at age 88 to thank listeners and report a positive CT scan.
- Larry thanks the audience for prayers and cards, giving a personal health update and connection to listeners.