House of Champions: The Story of Kentucky Basketball's Home Courts with Author Kevin Cook

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Ahead of this weeks match up between UK and Kansas get yourself
prepped to enter one of the most storied buildings in college
basketball. You will also learn about the progenitors of Rupp
arena in the process.

If you missed it learn about The Phog where the latest version of
rivalry started the home and home (The Phog Episode) 



 Big Blue Nation, this time with Kevin Cook, author
of House of Champions: The Story of Kentucky
Basketball's Home Courts.


Released last year, Kevin’s book is an artful, spirited, and
deep look at the venues that have hosted Wildcat hoops,
including the Cats’ current home of Rupp Arena. Kevin’s book
also offers rich insight into the stature of UK basketball in
and around Lexington.


We’re going to talk with Kevin about his motivations to
explore Kentucky’s home courts, the little-known details he
uncovered in his research, and why a comprehensive review of
Kentucky’s home courts is a worthwhile pursuit.


Kevin Cook, thanks for joining us here on the 19nine
podcast. 






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