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Dave Baker

On this election day, we present Dave “Buzz” Baker of WKYT-TV for Media Approval Ratings.

Baker is a jack-of-all-trades, not only doing work for WKYT, but also for Fox Sports South on basketball games, etc. He was also the sideline reporter on the old Jefferson-Pilot SEC football broadcasts, and even was host to a morning talk show.

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Dave Baker

The Media Approval Ratings feature trucks on with WKYT’s Dave Baker, former local conservative radio talk show host, former sidelines reporter for Jefferson Pilot/Lincoln Financial/Raycom, current Channel 27 sports anchor, current TV pitchman, and soon-to-be-host for CBS College Sports, and who knows what other endeavors Buzz has going on at the moment, or in the future.

So what say you on Dave, thumbs-up or thumbs-down?

Previously: Mary Jo Perino – Mike Cameron – Chris Cross – Dick Gabriel – Larry Glover.

Big Blue Links for Saturday:

• Jerry Meyer of Rivals.com says it could be Brandon Knight or bust for UK as far as point guards. (Hat tip to Aaron’s UK Basketball Blog.)
• Herald-Leader report that UK’s all-time leading scorer in men’s basketball, Dan Issel, has filed for bankruptcy.
• Chip Cosby of the H-L reports that freshmen quarterbacks Ryan Mossakowski and Morgan Newton are struggling.
• Brett Dawson of the Courier-Journal writes that LaGrange High School in Georgia is a UK pipeline.
• ESPN’s Ivan Maisel names Trevard Lindley as first-team All-American.
• Bluegrass State Basketball has an interview with me, yes, me, on John Calipari, the internet, etc.

Continue reading ‘BBL: It may be Brandon Knight or bust for UK’