On this special episode of “Listen In With KNN” on Fox Sports 1340AM/96.9 FM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed rising young basketball star, Amari Bailey. Amari Bailey grew up in Chicago, Illinois. Before reaching high school, Bailey appeared on the hit show Bringing Up Ballers, a show about five Chicago-area entrepreneurs whose children are some […]
On the 172nd episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed former University of Toledo and Loyola University of Maryland men’s basketball star and CEO of Execz Suit Company Justin Drummond to the show. Speaking of his basketball journey, he grew up in Bowie, Maryland, which is part […]
On the latest episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed former Wagner offensive lineman and Dallas Cowboys tackle Greg Senat to the show. Speaking of his journey, he grew up in Elmont, New York as his parents were immigrants from Haiti. He started playing basketball in fifth […]
On the latest episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed former NBA player and business mogul Ulysses Lee “Junior” Bridgeman to the show. He was born and raised in East Chicago, Indiana as his father Ulysses was a second generation steelworker. In Bridgeman’s hometown, around 70 to […]
On the latest episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed former NBA player and a member of the Illinois’ 1989 “Flyin’ Illini” Final Four team Marcus Liberty to the show. Speaking of his journey, he was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Liberty didn’t love basketball at […]
On the latest episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed former NBA Champion and the University of Arizona Wildcats assistant coach Jason “The Jet” Terry to the show. Speaking of his journey, the Seattle, Washington native attended the University of Arizona for four years. He played under […]
Last year the NCAA began a tradition of revealing what the committee would have as the top-16 seeds if Selection Sunday were to come early. The first revealing for the 2018-2019 season comes this Saturday; but first, here’s were my rankings stand heading into the final month of the regular season. *These rankings take into […]
It was only a few weeks ago when it seemed as if March’s tournament would be a mostly foregone conclusion; with the top ten teams in the country looking unstoppable. That outlook quickly took a turn in the span of only a week. WEEK 11 RECAP Duke lost to an unranked Syracuse team at home, […]
During a week highlighted by Cam Reddish going off in the weekend’s blockbuster matchup; the top ten in last week’s AP rankings all went undefeated. As for the rest of the nation; it comes back to everyone’s favorite word…parity. UP AND DOWN THEY GO Outside of the top-ten; teams were on a rollercoaster with with […]
Tuesday night’s loss at home to rival UNC exposed a couple of weaknesses in the 15th-ranked NC State Wolfpack. On Saturday, at least one of those afflictions threatened to rear its ugly head. Despite being one of the hottest shooting teams in the nation, the Wolfpack suffered droughts throughout the loss to UNC and had […]