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Jeff Sheppard, the 1998 Final Four Most Outstanding Player, has put together a 5 game exhibition basketball series in Kentucky.

It will feature some former UK stars going against Kentucky NAIA Colleges and Universities.

The final rosters for the Big Blue All Stars will be finalized and announced in the next few days. The former UK star is hoping to have 6-8 former UK players participating.

"I am trying to make this a super fun event," says Sheppard.

Big Blue All Star Tour Schedule-
October 8, 2011- Big Blue All Stars vs. University of Pikeville @ Eastern Kentucky Expo Center 7pm EST.
October 9, 2011- Big Blue All Stars vs. Alice Lloyd College @ Knott County Central High School 4pm EST.
October 10, 2011- Big Blue All Stars vs. Georgetown College @ Mason County High School 7pm EST.
October 11, 2011- Big Blue All Stars vs. Union College @ Pulaski County High School 7pm EST.
October 13, 2011- Big Blue All Stars vs. Mid Continent University @ Graves County High School 7pm CST.

Tickets will be available for the game at the following locations
Alice Lloyd College Game-September 28th 9am @ Knott County Central High School Main Office .

University of Pikeville Game-September 29th 10am @ www.ticketmaster.com and at the Appalachian Wireless Box Office @ Eastern Kentucky Expo Center.

Georgetown College Game-September 29th 7am @ Mason County High School Ticket Office Union College Game.
September 30th 7am @ Pulaski County High School Ticket Office Mid Continent University-
October 3rd 8am CST @ Graves County High School Main Office.

Sheppard is hoping to add one more game that would be played at Rupp Arena.