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Matt Jones and the KSR crew bring you the latest in UK news and views Mon.-Fri. from 10 to noon.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 4min
NFL Cover Zero: Impactful Injuries and Remaining Schedules
Matt Jones and Drew Franklin dive into Week 15 with the Bills comeback victory over the Patriots. What does the AFC and NFC Playoff picture look like now? The Chiefs are eliminated from the postseason, but what is the future of the franchise with the injury of Patrick Mahomes? Philip Rivers kept the Colts close against the Seahawks. The Ravens get past the Bengals in the cold. Trevor Lawrence has a career day against the Jets, should Liam Coen be the front runner for Coach of the Year? The Texans stay the course against the Cardinals. The Eagles shut out the Raiders. Matt may be ready to jump on the Bo Nix bandwagon. Micah Parsons injury could change the Packers season. The Bears and Caleb Williams have another impressive outing but have a tough remaining schedule. Will the Browns be looking for a QB again in the offseason? The Saints get past the Panthers. Drew tries to explain what's happening with the Bucs. The Rams had a few injury scares against the Lions. What is the most likely Super Bowl matchup? We wrap up with Matt's preparations for calling the New Orleans Bowl, which will be his first football assignment!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 2025 • 59min
KSR Postgame UK MBB vs Indiana 12/14/25
Matt and Billy recap the Cats' 72-60 win vs Indiana.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 2025 • 43min
2025-12-12- KSR - Hour 2
Matt, Ryan, Drew, and Shannon talk Kentucky Volleyball in the Elite 8, Kentucky vs. Indiana, and John Michael Montgomery's last show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dec 12, 2025 • 42min
2025-12-12- KSR - Hour 1
The hosts tackle the significant stakes of Kentucky vs. Indiana, debating its impact on national standing. They dissect the challenges facing Kentucky's current season and the urgency for key wins. A lively chat about Kentucky football's promising 2026 schedule reveals essential matchups. Listeners weigh in on recruitment concerns and local pizza recommendations. They also share personal travel dreams and reflect on local journalism's role. Plus, Matt shares a memorable anecdote about visiting a famous sports studio.

Dec 11, 2025 • 43min
2025-12-11- KSR - Hour 2
Matt, Ryan, Drew, and Shannon talk Phillip Rivers coming out of retirement, Weird Al, and all the latest news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 2025 • 43min
2025-12-11- KSR - Hour 1
KSR is Live at KSBar & Grille talking UK Volleyball vs. Cal Poly, Kentucky's new Defensive Coordinator and your calls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 2025 • 57min
NFL Cover Zero: The Playoff Push!
Matt Jones and Drew Franklin explore a baby being on the way for Drew and his adventures of picking a name and pregnancy cravings. Onto the NFL, the Chiefs dynasty run in the AFC West is over. Matt is amazed at the prospect of Philip Rivers coming back to play for the Colts. Who figured out Jordan Love plays well during a car promotion? Matt relives his recent car buying experience. After the Eagles fall to the Chargers, are you out on their season? What has happened to Jalen Hurts and Lamar Jackson? As the Patriots host the Bills, Matt is pulling for a Super Bowl win for Buffalo. Are you ready for some flag football? Shedeur Sanders will start the remaining games for the Browns and it starts against the Bears on Sunday. Matt has been impressed by Caleb Williams. How would you rank the 2nd year QBs? Drew would like to see Baker Mayfield get back on track. Matt gives his three favorite games in Week 15 along with Survivor pool and TD Parlay picks!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 2025 • 40min
2025-12-10- KSR - Hour 2
Matt, Ryan, Drew, and Shannon talk the latest news, take your calls, and Darius Miller joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 snips
Dec 10, 2025 • 42min
2025-12-10- KSR - Hour 1
Kentucky's thrilling 103-67 win over NC Central sparks discussion on standout players like Jasper Johnson and Trent Noah. Mark Pope's benching of Brandon Garrison raises eyebrows about team dynamics. The panel debates the season's potential turnaround, especially with a critical Indiana game ahead. Concerns about the transparency of the JMI NIL deal and Mitch Barnhart's leadership come up, alongside critiques of Rupp Arena's fan experience. Listeners share perspectives on collective control and the risks involved.

Dec 10, 2025 • 52min
KSR Postgame UK MBB vs North Carolina Central 12/09/25
Ryan and Billy recap the Cats' 103-67 win vs North Carolina Central.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


