The Pacers head to the NBA Finals for the first time in a quarter-century! Derek Schultz, Guest Host of IST, talks about the importance of this moment to start the show. Then, ISC Sports Network’s Kurt Darling, Indy Eleven W League’s play-by-play announcer, joins to recap their 3-2 loss to Kings Hammer FC. Derek continues to break down the Pacers' win over the New York Knicks, in comparison to their previous seasons. He then finishes the show highlighting the other sports headlines of the weekend and summarizing what a sports city Indianapolis has become.

The Pacers head to the NBA Finals for the first time in a quarter-century! Derek Schultz, Guest Host of IST, talks about the importance of this moment to start the show. Then, ISC Sports Network&rsquo;s Kurt Darling, Indy Eleven W League&rsquo;s play-by-play announcer, joins to recap their 3-2 loss to Kings Hammer FC. Derek continues to break down the Pacers' win over the New York Knicks, in comparison to their previous seasons. He then finishes the show highlighting the other sports headlines of the weekend and summarizing what a sports city Indianapolis has become.

It’s the most listened-to sportstalk show in the state of Indiana, and it’s really one of a kind.
Indiana Sports Talk features interviews with coaches, broadcasters and players, from high school to college to professional sports in the state of Indiana.  And that’s not all - our Scoreboard updates are heard every 15 minutes and are truly the star of the show.

Indiana Sports Talk Podcast

11:00PM-12:00AM - (Derek Schultz, Kurt Darling, Nathaniel Finch) 5/31/25 

The Final hour of the show is a continuation of a conversation with Greg Rakestraw who has Semi-State games in the morning tomorrow before he will call an Indy Eleven game. He There is nobody better to talk to about historical comparisons of Indiana High School Basketball players than Rakestraw, and he makes comparisons between Luke Ertel and Braden Smith. We also hear from Brian Sullivan of WNAS and what teams he will be covering tomorrow. Throughout the hour, it’s more NCAA tournament updates, the Division II to NCAA Tournament pipeline and coaching strategies in do-or-die games.  

The Final hour of the show is a continuation of a conversation with Greg Rakestraw who has Semi-State games in the morning tomorrow before he will call an Indy Eleven game.&nbsp;He&nbsp;There&nbsp;is nobody better to talk to about historical comparisons of Indiana High School Basketball players than Rakestraw, and he makes comparisons between Luke Ertel and Braden Smith. We also&nbsp;hear from Brian Sullivan of WNAS and what teams he will be covering tomorrow. Throughout the hour,&nbsp;it&rsquo;s&nbsp;more NCAA tournament updates, the Division&nbsp;II to&nbsp;NCAA Tournament pipeline and coaching strategies in do-or-die games.&nbsp;&nbsp;

11:00 PM – Midnight (Greg Rakestraw, Brian Sullivan) 3/20/26 

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We hear from some of our favorite guests to preview the IHSAA Semi-State round tomorrow in the second hour of the show. Rick Johnston of the ISC Sports Network bats leadoff and breaks down the Lafeyette 1A North Semi-State. We take an intermission from high school games to talk Pacers with Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. He opines on what he’s seen from Ivica Zubac in his first couple games as a Pacer despite the unfortunate news he’ll be sidelined for the season. Lastly, Kurt Darling breaks down his day tomorrow with Delta and New Haven.  

We hear from some of our favorite guests to preview the IHSAA Semi-State round tomorrow&nbsp;in the second hour of the show. Rick Johnston of the ISC Sports Network bats leadoff and breaks down the&nbsp;Lafeyette 1A North Semi-State. We take an intermission from high school games to talk Pacers with Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. He opines on what&nbsp;he&rsquo;s&nbsp;seen from Ivica Zubac in his first couple games as a Pacer despite the unfortunate news&nbsp;he&rsquo;ll&nbsp;be sidelined for the season. Lastly, Kurt Darling&nbsp;breaks down his day tomorrow with Delta and New Haven.&nbsp;&nbsp;

10:00 – 11:00 PM (Rick Johnston, Scott Agness, Kurt Darling) 3/20/26 

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As a Friday edition of Indiana Sports Talk gets under way, we ask that you bear with the technical difficulties and the echoes but it’s night 2 of the NCAA tournament and Brendan King discusses all of the upsets and buzzer beaters with coach Bob Lovell. They also look to some of the Semi-State matchups slated for tomorrow and where the juiciest matchups lie.  

As a Friday edition of Indiana Sports Talk gets under way, we ask that you bear with the technical difficulties and the echoes but it&rsquo;s night 2 of the NCAA tournament and Brendan King discusses all of the upsets and buzzer beaters with coach Bob Lovell. They also look to some of the Semi-State matchups slated for tomorrow and where the juiciest matchups lie.&nbsp;&nbsp;

9:30 PM – 10:00 PM (Brendan King) 3/20/26 

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11:00PM-12:00AM - (Derek Schultz, Kurt Darling, Nathaniel Finch) 5/31/25

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