Miscellaneous
KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 105 of the Sources Say Podcast to discuss the latest with five-star center Jalen Duren and Gov. Andy Beshear issuing an executive order on name, image and likeness in the state of Kentucky. What does it all mean? Among the highlights: Student-athletes in Kentucky can now make money from their name, image and likeness (as they should) Why NIL rules will be huge for UK Athletics, specifically with the basketball program UK has been prepared for this moment Kentucky now has the best pitch for No. 1 overall prospect Jalen Duren Where do things stand with Duren? Breaking down UK's roster and the loaded frontcourt (and why it doesn't matter with Duren) Could NIL signal a return for Davion Mintz? What would happen if Mintz returns and Duren commits? Kentucky's title chances with one, both or neither Mitch Barnhart needs to embrace and highlight importance of NIL, not show indifference