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Dave Baker’s time with the UK Sports Network comes to an end, still going strong at WKYT

Dave Baker will end his 37-year run as pre-game host for the UK Sports Network at season's end.
JMI informed Baker he would not be part of the program moving forward.
Baker will finish with the home game against Florida and continue other WKYT duties.
Baker says there’s no health issue; the change is tied to contract terms.
Baker will continue UK sports coverage in other WKYT roles and across platforms.
Baker has covered Kentucky in Final Fours and national championships over decades.
He was involved in SEC broadcasts for more than two decades.
Baker’s tenure includes hosting the ‘SEC Football Today’ pre-game show.
Baker plans to spend more time with family as his career shifts.
The announcement confirms Baker’s long association with WKYT will continue in new roles.

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