Big Blue Insider with Dick Gabriel

Big Blue Insider with Dick Gabriel

"Big Blue Insider" is more than just another call-in show. There's ample opportunity for YOU to be heard; but you also hear voices from all over the country -- talking sports, sharing stories, breaking news. Dick Gabriel, a veteran of 30 years of sports broadcasting, is the host. You can do your part by calling 280-2287 locally; 1-800-606-4263 from anywhere in the USA.

Episodes

2025-10-29 BBI

October 29, 2025 • 81 mins
Mark Pope on how his team executes when things break down; stories are coming in about ex-LSU coach Brian Kelly; (11:00) Cutter Boley on his progress, looking ahead to UK at Auburn; (19:00) retired FBI agent Clay Mason, a white-collar crime specialist, on the gambling scandals sweeping through sports; (39:00) ex-Cat Sean Woods, the Unforgettable guard; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and no matter how big (or small), you g...
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2025-10-28 BBI

October 28, 2025 • 81 mins
Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in 18 innings and I stayed up for the whole thing; (10:00) Mark Stoops on Auburn; (19:00) Jon Hale of the HL on the state of UK football; (39:00) more from Stoops on how his team is still battling; (50:00) UK radio voice Darren Headrick on baseball and women's basketball; (1:09:00) EKU's Walt Wells on the Colonels' upcoming trip to Central Arkansas and a hot-headed tennis player needs a hug
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2025-10-27 BBI Statewide

October 27, 2025 • 44 mins
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2025-10-23 BBI

October 23, 2025 • 81 mins
Why John Calipari's link to the NBA will be a huge benefit to Mark Pope; college coaches aren't happy with the state of their game; (11:00) UK baseball voice Darren Headrick on Tennessee's Tony Vitello leaving for the SF Giants; (17:00) Chris Doering of the SEC Network; (39:00) Jack Givens previews UK-Purdue exhibition basketball; UK DC Brad White on how to try to stop. Tennessee's high octane offense; (51:00) UK volleyball libero ...
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2025-10-22 BBI

October 22, 2025 • 81 mins
UK RB Seth McGowan on leaving for a cat scan in the middle of the game; (10:00) Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo on a G-League player being allowed to enroll at U of L; (19:00) Bush Hamdan on Cutter Boley's hard work/progress; (31:00) a college coach who said "no" to the NIL demands of two potential transfers; (39:00) Unforgettable guard Sean Woods; (59:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and Al Pacino seems to know what football is al...
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2025-10-21 BBI

October 21, 2025 • 81 mins
Why the list of coaching "candidates" is usually a sham; (15:00) UK volleyball looking at a brutal stretch of matches; (39:00) Kent Spencer of WHAS-TV on UK-Texas; (39:00) ex-Cat Van Hiles breaks down KY vs the 'Horns; (1:00:00) we talk about Jaland Lowe's injury and prospects on recovery; (1:07:00) it's the anniversary of one of the greatest home runs in World Series history and why the iconic video of it happened by accident...
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2025-10-20 BBI Statewide

October 20, 2025 • 44 mins
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2025-10-17 BBI

October 17, 2025 • 81 mins
Mark Pope previews the Blue-White scrimmage, Mark Stoops on UK-Texas; (11:00) Reed Sheppard has a huge night; (20:00)Jack Givens on what he wants to see in the Blue White game; (39:00) Walt Wells and the Colonels hit the road this weekend; (44:00) Ryan Duffy of UK Sports Video, who put together the great intro piece for Big Blue Madness; (57:00) Billy Rutledge with his weekly NFL picks + (1:12:00) Heroes, Fools and Flakes.
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2025-10-16 BBI

October 16, 2025 • 82 mins
Mark Pope on recovery time for injured players; (13:00) Sarkisian, Brad White on Cats vs Longhorns; (19:00) Austin radio personality Mike Hardge on UT-UK matchup; (39:00) Sean Woods on how players approach Blue-White; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and Homer tries something new...
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2025-10-15 BBI

October 15, 2025 • 81 mins
DG off for one more (and we hope final) bout with skin cancer surgery so it's the Best of the BBI: Mark Pope's conversation with Jon Rothstein; (20:00) Pope on transfer Denzel Aberdeen; (26:00) ex-Cat Merion Haskinso on the passing of teammate Larry Johnson; (39:00) DG on barely missing out on working with legendary Yankees baseball announcer Dave Sims; (47:00) Unforgettable guard Sean Woods; (55:00) ex-Cat Anthony White of Sunday ...
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2025-10-14 BBI

October 14, 2025 • 81 mins
We talk massive buyouts for coaches; (13:00) Mark Stoops on how is team spent the bye week, as well as preps for Texas; (19:00) Cats' Pause editor Darrell Bird; (39:00) newest WKYT sports anchor/reporter Kaden Gaylord-Day; (49:00) Arthur Hancock on the new mural of his Derby winner, Sunday Silence, unveiled in downtown Paris, Ky.; (1:00:00) Hunter Mitchell on UK volleyball and a vote for a great documentary on the late John Candy.....
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2025-10-13 BBI Statewide

October 13, 2025 • 44 mins
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2025-10-10 BBI

October 10, 2025 • 83 mins
Mark Stoops on progress during the bye week; (12:00) how social media "reporting" on UK football coaches this week has fallen flat; (19:00) EKU radio voice Wes Chandler previews the Colonels vs. Austin Peay; (39:00) more with the basketball Wildcats and Mark Pope; (55:00) passing of Loyola's Sister Jean reminds us of an opportunity missed by Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament; (59:00) our Billy Rutledge with his weekly NFL picks; (1:0...
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2025-10-09 BBI

October 9, 2025 • 81 mins
Mark Pope on what he saw from UK Pro Day; (12:00) Jack Givens of the UK Network on Pro Day; (19:00) UK assistant Mikail McLean on scouting and depth on this year's team; (29:00) look back at the anniversary of the Yankees' Don Larsen and his World Series perfect game; (39:00) Unforgettable guard Sean Woods on building basketball culture; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and Shaq always has a way to quiet Sir Charles...
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2025-10-08 BBI

October 8, 2025 • 81 mins
DG here; I'm off today - minor surgery, getting some skin cancer taken care of. Get yourself checked out! Today it's the Best Of the BBI, going back to the day earlier this month when ex-Cat Cameron Mills of the UK Network visited with us in the garage...
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2025-10-07 BBI

October 7, 2025 • 81 mins
Mark Pope on his new team; (19:00) WAVE-TV's Kendrick Haskins on UK Media Day; (39:00) Cam Drummond of the Herald-Leader with the latest on UK hoops recruiting; (58:00) rumors fly on Mark Stoops during the open week; (1:08:00) basketball Cats, new and old, on what they expect this season...
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2025-10-06 BBI Statewide

October 6, 2025 • 37 mins
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2025-10-03 BBI

October 3, 2025 • 81 mins
Cameron Mills joins us in the garage to report on UK basketball practice; (1:00:00) Billy Rutledge with NFL picks...
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2025-10-02 BBI

October 2, 2025 • 81 mins
Clark Lea's success at Vandy has mirrored Mark Stoops' early efforts at UK; (12:00) Cutter Boley, Brad White on UGA; (19:00) Ryan Black of the Courier-Journal; (39:00) UK Volleyball coach Craig Skinner; (58:00) a look back at Derby winner Sunday Silence, who will be honored this weekend in Paris, Ky., where he was born and raised...
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2025-10-01 BBI

October 1, 2025 • 81 mins
Bush Hamdan reviews SC game and talks about Cutter Boley's progress; (10:30) ex-Cat OC Liam Coen gets an apology from an opposing NFL DC; (19:00) ex-Cats Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham look ahead to their 2nd NBA seasons; (32:00) Mark Pope reads Mean Tweets, courtesy of the Field of 68 guys; (39:00) Unforgettable Guard Sean Woods; (58:00) West End Bureau Chief Gary Moore and a stranger asking pointed questions about cereal can be...
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