00:00 – 16:37 – From across the pond, former Colts reporter, now IU professor and friend of the show Mike Wells joins the show. He starts to lament Marc Dykton before his phone connection gets cutoff somehow. We reminisce on one of the best audios in show history. Mike is overseas and went to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium where the Colts will play this season. He explains the trip before making fun of Kevin for his teaching schedule.

16:37 – 29:32 – Caleb fills in for Marc for "I gotta know". 

29:32–41:48 – Brian Neubert of GoldandBlack.com joins the show to reflect on Mike Bobinski's tenure, the good and the bad, was it a surprise, could the Jeff Brohm departure have been prevented, can the basketball team still add someone in the portal

41:48 - 50:13 – Ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals, Kevin reflects on taking in the scene of the Finals last year

00:00 &ndash; 16:37 &ndash; From across the pond, former Colts reporter, now IU professor and friend of the show Mike Wells joins the show. He starts to lament Marc Dykton before his phone connection gets cutoff somehow. We reminisce on one of the best audios in show history. Mike is overseas and went to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium where the Colts will play this season. He explains the trip before making fun of Kevin for his teaching schedule.
16:37 &ndash; 29:32 &ndash; Caleb fills in for Marc for "I gotta know".&nbsp;
29:32&ndash;41:48 &ndash; Brian Neubert of GoldandBlack.com joins the show to reflect on Mike Bobinski's tenure, the good and the bad, was it a surprise, could the Jeff Brohm departure have been prevented, can the basketball team still add someone in the portal
41:48 - 50:13 &ndash; Ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals, Kevin reflects on taking in the scene of the Finals last year

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Best of Thursday 6/4: Mike Wells, Brian Neubert & I Gotta Know!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/ec28274a-4631-4ba4-8ebb-b45f00ea37ac/transcript

00:00 – 14:52 – The New York Knicks steal game 1 in San Antonio, the Indiana Fever get back in action tonight, Braden Smith will work out for the Pacers, trivia nights at The Tap back in the day, how big is the Fever game tonight?

14:52- 21:05 – Morning Checkdown

21:05 – 43:04 – From across the pond, former Colts reporter, now IU professor and friend of the show Mike Wells joins the show. He starts to lament Marc Dykton before his phone connection gets cutoff somehow. We reminisce on one of the best audios in show history. Mike is overseas and went to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium where the Colts will play this season. He explains the trip before making fun of Kevin for his teaching schedule.  Also, Kevin parses through if he would change his teaching schedule before.

43:04 – 1:10:03 - The Knicks come from behind win last night, Mike Bobinski stepping down as Purdue AD, could Braden Smith be a target for the Pacers to get into the draft, what are the Colts banking on being better in 2026, how much of a must-win is tonight's Fever game?  Morning checkdown.

1:10:03 – 1:22:57 – Caleb fills in for Marc for "I gotta know".

1:22:57 - 1:28:24 – How does the Purdue fanbase feel about Mike Bobinski stepping down, how do you judge his tenure? How big of a role could Ashton Dulin have this year

1:28:24–1:53:12 – Brian Neubert of GoldandBlack.com joins the show to reflect on Mike Bobinski's tenure, the good and the bad, was it a surprise, could the Jeff Brohm departure have been prevented, can the basketball team still add someone in the portal, Morning checkdown

1:53:12 - 2:03:20 – Reflecting on game 1 of the NBA Finals, Kevin calls Josh Hart the "6'5 Dennis Rodman", how good will it feel for the Fever to get back to playing basketball,

2:03:20 - 2:11:44 – Ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals, Kevin reflects on taking in the scene of the Finals last year

00:00 &ndash; 14:52 &ndash; The New York Knicks steal game 1 in San Antonio, the Indiana Fever get back in action tonight, Braden Smith will work out for the Pacers, trivia nights at The Tap back in the day, how big is the Fever game tonight?
14:52- 21:05 &ndash; Morning Checkdown
21:05 &ndash; 43:04 &ndash; From across the pond, former Colts reporter, now IU professor and friend of the show Mike Wells joins the show. He starts to lament Marc Dykton before his phone connection gets cutoff somehow. We reminisce on one of the best audios in show history. Mike is overseas and went to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium where the Colts will play this season. He explains the trip before making fun of Kevin for his teaching schedule.&nbsp; Also,&nbsp;Kevin parses through if he would change his teaching schedule before.
43:04 &ndash; 1:10:03 - The Knicks come from behind win last night, Mike Bobinski stepping down as Purdue AD, could Braden Smith be a target for the Pacers to get into the draft, what are the Colts banking on being better in 2026, how much of a must-win is tonight's Fever game?&nbsp; Morning checkdown.
1:10:03 &ndash; 1:22:57 &ndash; Caleb fills in for Marc for "I gotta know".
1:22:57 - 1:28:24 &ndash; How does the Purdue fanbase feel about Mike Bobinski stepping down, how do you judge his tenure? How big of a role could Ashton Dulin have this year
1:28:24&ndash;1:53:12 &ndash;&nbsp;Brian Neubert of GoldandBlack.com&nbsp;joins the show to reflect on Mike Bobinski's tenure, the good and the bad, was it a surprise, could the Jeff Brohm departure have been prevented, can the basketball team still add someone in the portal, Morning checkdown
1:53:12 - 2:03:20 &ndash; Reflecting on game 1 of the NBA Finals, Kevin calls Josh Hart the "6'5 Dennis Rodman", how good will it feel for the Fever to get back to playing basketball,
2:03:20 - 2:11:44 &ndash; Ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals, Kevin reflects on taking in the scene of the Finals last year

Thursday 6/4: Fever back in action tonight, NBA Finals & more!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/b73b3c9c-9835-4505-8775-b45f00e6fdda/transcript

 00:00 – 10:47 – Kevin wonders if we should play the montage from game 1 of the finals last year, Curt Cignetti on the cover of College Football 27, who will guard Victor Wembanyama tonight in the NBA Finals, James was at Fever practice

10:47- 19:33 – Morning Checkdown

19:33 – 45:18 – Looking at how Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith fit into the Pacers plan next year? Kevin goes position by position on the Colts and asks James if they got better at those positions. How does that exercise compare to last year? Kevin disagrees on how many positions are actually an upgrade, the upcoming kicker battle at training camp and Kevin can't wait to cover it.

45:18 – 1:10:50 - ESPN's Stephen Holder joins to first discuss him potentially attending the Miami-Notre Dame game this fall. James asks him whether Daniel Jones will be out there week 1 before Kevin poses how important depth is at wide receiver. Who will be the number 1 target in the offense, Tyler Warren or Alec Pierce? Kevin poses the exercise of positional upgrades to Stephen. He also explains why the Colts won't be as bad as some people think while also admitting there's lots of room to improve. The trio also revisits their group chat from last year's Miami vs. Notre Dame game. Morning checkdown.

1:10:50 – 1:21:33 – We play audio from our interview with Jake Query a few weeks ago that touched on why the Pacers had to include their pick in the Ivica Zubac trade. James answers if he would've included Obi Toppin or Andrew Nembhard in the trade. Are the Pacers too married to their core?

1:21:33 - 1:30:43 – Kevin breaks some news to Marc on what he will have to do for the station when he gets back, we'll be hearing from Mike Wells from Europe tomorrow, what is James' favorite NFL road trip, how close the Colts were to signing Jameis Winston in '22.

1:30:43–1:53:31 – Pregame and Postgame host for the Pacers TV broadcast, Jeremiah Johnson, joins to discuss who Colts fans hate more, the Knicks or Patriots? Also, which Tyrese Haliburton clutch shot was his favorite from last season? The biggest Pacer need for the season, revisiting the anonymous player poll from last season and is there an answer to how will we be able to watch the Pacers next season? Morning checkdown

1:53:31 - 2:04:56 – Is Anthony Richardson wearing a visor, toying with the idea of LeBron in a Pacer uniform, Anthony Richardson was a little muted on his vision when he talked last week

2:04:56 - 2:13:24 – Masters ticket pricing remains the same from last year, looking ahead to game 1 of the finals tonight

&nbsp;00:00 &ndash; 10:47 &ndash; Kevin wonders if we should play the montage from game 1 of the finals last year, Curt Cignetti on the cover of College Football 27, who will guard Victor Wembanyama tonight in the NBA Finals, James was at Fever practice
10:47- 19:33 &ndash; Morning Checkdown
19:33 &ndash; 45:18 &ndash; Looking at how Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith fit into the Pacers plan next year? Kevin goes position by position on the Colts and asks James if they got better at those positions. How does that exercise compare to last year? Kevin disagrees on how many positions are actually an upgrade, the upcoming kicker battle at training camp and Kevin can't wait to cover it.
45:18 &ndash; 1:10:50 - ESPN's Stephen Holder&nbsp;joins to first discuss him potentially attending the Miami-Notre Dame game this fall. James asks him whether Daniel Jones will be out there week 1 before Kevin poses how important depth is at wide receiver. Who will be the number 1 target in the offense, Tyler Warren or Alec Pierce? Kevin poses the exercise of positional upgrades to Stephen. He also explains why the Colts won't be as bad as some people think while also admitting there's lots of room to improve. The trio also revisits their group chat from last year's Miami vs. Notre Dame game. Morning checkdown.
1:10:50 &ndash; 1:21:33 &ndash; We play audio from our interview with Jake Query a few weeks ago that touched on why the Pacers had to include their pick in the Ivica Zubac trade. James answers if he would've included Obi Toppin or Andrew Nembhard in the trade. Are the Pacers too married to their core?
1:21:33 - 1:30:43 &ndash; Kevin breaks some news to Marc on what he will have to do for the station when he gets back, we'll be hearing from Mike Wells from Europe tomorrow, what is James' favorite NFL road trip, how close the Colts were to signing Jameis Winston in '22.
1:30:43&ndash;1:53:31 &ndash; Pregame and Postgame host for the&nbsp;Pacers TV broadcast, Jeremiah Johnson, joins to discuss who Colts fans hate more, the Knicks or Patriots? Also, which Tyrese Haliburton clutch shot was his favorite from last season? The biggest Pacer need for the season, revisiting the anonymous player poll from last season and is there an answer to how will we be able to watch the Pacers next season? Morning checkdown
1:53:31 - 2:04:56 &ndash; Is Anthony Richardson wearing a visor, toying with the idea of LeBron in a Pacer uniform, Anthony Richardson was a little muted on his vision when he talked last week
2:04:56 - 2:13:24 &ndash; Masters ticket pricing remains the same from last year, looking ahead to game 1 of the finals tonight

Wednesday 6/3: Colts positional upgrades/downgrades, NBA Finals game 1 + revisiting Pacers run!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/8c7de948-9cc5-4581-8914-b45e00e75ae6/transcript

00:00 – 16:11 - ESPN's Stephen Holder joins to first discuss him potentially attending the Miami-Notre Dame game this fall. James asks him whether Daniel Jones will be out there week 1 before Kevin poses how important depth is at wide receiver. Who will be the number 1 target in the offense, Tyler Warren or Alec Pierce? Kevin poses the exercise of positional upgrades to Stephen. He also explains why the Colts won't be as bad as some people think while also admitting there's lots of room to improve. The trio also revisits their group chat from last year's Miami vs. Notre Dame game.

16:11 - 25:22 – Kevin breaks some news to Marc on what he will have to do for the station when he gets back, we'll be hearing from Mike Wells from Europe tomorrow, what is James' favorite NFL road trip, how close the Colts were to signing Jameis Winston in '22.

25:23–41:42 – Pregame and Postgame host for the Pacers TV broadcast, Jeremiah Johnson, joins to discuss who Colts fans hate more, the Knicks or Patriots? Also, which Tyrese Haliburton clutch shot was his favorite from last season? The biggest Pacer need for the season, revisiting the anonymous player poll from last season and is there an answer to how will we be able to watch the Pacers next season?

41:42 - 53:07 – Is Anthony Richardson wearing a visor, toying with the idea of LeBron in a Pacer uniform, Anthony Richardson was a little muted on his vision when he talked last week

00:00 &ndash; 16:11 - ESPN's Stephen Holder&nbsp;joins to first discuss him potentially attending the Miami-Notre Dame game this fall. James asks him whether Daniel Jones will be out there week 1 before Kevin poses how important depth is at wide receiver. Who will be the number 1 target in the offense, Tyler Warren or Alec Pierce? Kevin poses the exercise of positional upgrades to Stephen. He also explains why the Colts won't be as bad as some people think while also admitting there's lots of room to improve. The trio also revisits their group chat from last year's Miami vs. Notre Dame game.
16:11 - 25:22 &ndash; Kevin breaks some news to Marc on what he will have to do for the station when he gets back, we'll be hearing from Mike Wells from Europe tomorrow, what is James' favorite NFL road trip, how close the Colts were to signing Jameis Winston in '22.
25:23&ndash;41:42 &ndash; Pregame and Postgame host for the&nbsp;Pacers TV broadcast, Jeremiah Johnson, joins to discuss who Colts fans hate more, the Knicks or Patriots? Also, which Tyrese Haliburton clutch shot was his favorite from last season? The biggest Pacer need for the season, revisiting the anonymous player poll from last season and is there an answer to how will we be able to watch the Pacers next season?
41:42 - 53:07 &ndash; Is Anthony Richardson wearing a visor, toying with the idea of LeBron in a Pacer uniform, Anthony Richardson was a little muted on his vision when he talked last week

Best of Wednesday 6/3: Stephen Holder joins + Looking back on Pacers Finals run with Jeremiah Johnson

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/e3a75615-0de4-4420-ae7b-b45e00e929cb/transcript

Best of Thursday 6/4: Mike Wells, Brian Neubert & I Gotta Know!

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