On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins,
after breaking down into the latest free agency news, the guys are
joined by a 3rd Kentuckian, Lee Kiefer, Olympic Gold Medalist. Lee
describes what it was like winning the US's first Gold medal in
foil fencing, and what it was like to represent Lexington proudly.
-03:30: Rex’s Draft Recap – Golden State & Charlotte did well
-04:30: The Raptors selection of Scottie Barnes -06:30: Rex would
have taken Evan Mobley #1 over Cade Cunningham -08:00: CP3 signing
a 4 year deal to stay in Phoenix: -11:00: Signing Cam Payne was
also a smart move by James Jones and what he brings to the floor
-12:00: Suns bringing back JaVale McGee -13:00: Russell Westbrook
heading to the Lakers to become a Big 3 with LeBron and AD -15:30:
For the Lakers it boils down to Anthony Davis being great again
-17:30: Josh recalling a story back during the NBA lockout when the
Thunder and Westbrook were scrimmaging @ Kentucky and how impressed
Russ was with the Kentucky facilities -18:45 Stuff on Duncan
Robinson staying in Miami -28:00 Better Big 3 – LA Lakers or
Brooklyn Nets -35:00 - Growing up in Kentucky and what made
the Bluegrass state so special. -37:30 - What it was like winning
the gold medal, hearing the National Anthem playing and knowing
you're the best in the world. -39:30 - Rex and Josh get the
breakdown of fencing and what type of advantage Lee has with her
size, not standing as tall as most of her Olympic competitors.
-44:00 - What it's been like living in Tokyo's Olympic Village and
competing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. 47:40 - Lee speaks to her
personal health and how important it was to manage her life both as
an Olympic fencer and as she pursues her medical degree from the
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