Former Badger insider and now Parkside Head Coach Kyle Blackbourn joins Butchie to share his unique journey. From 8 years as Director of Recruiting and Scouting at UW, learning the "Wisconsin Way" from Greg Gard, to building his own program at Division 2 Parkside, Kyle offers invaluable insights.
Listen in as he discusses:
\- The true meaning of "The Wisconsin Way" and its impact on his coaching.
\- How the transfer portal affects D2 basketball and recruiting strategy.
\- Why Parkside is a hidden gem for Wisconsin talent.
\- Player development at Wisconsin, featuring stories about Aleem Ford.
\- The emotional upcoming exhibition game where Parkside faces the Wisconsin Badgers.
\- His all-time Wisconsin Basketball starting five.
Tune in for a deep dive into Wisconsin basketball from a coach who's lived it.
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