Today on KSR: Big Blue Madness is here

The unofficial start to the college basketball season is here.

Kentucky basketball’s historic preseason event, Big Blue Madness, is scheduled for this evening at 9 p.m. ET, officially tipping off the 2020-21 seasons for the UK men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Like Kentucky’s Pro Day last week, tonight’s event will take place in Memorial Coliseum, the first time Big Blue Madness has been held at the historic venue since 2004.

A television-only event due to safety concerns with COVID-19, Big Blue Madness will feature introductions of both the men’s and women’s basketball teams, practice drills, scrimmages, player spotlights, a performance by the 24-time national championship cheerleading team…