Longtime friend of Bob Knight and reporter Bob Hammel joins us to discuss his friendship with Bob Knight, what memory sticks out specifically of their relationship, winning the 1976 national championship, the state of Indiana basketball in 1971, Knight’s proudest accomplishment, why did Knight want to hide the generosity side of himself, did Knight get closure when he returned to IU in 2020?, the angriest Knight ever got at him but why he thought that aspect always got overplayed, the relationship with Gene Keady, caller discusses her son running into Coach Knight & more

Longtime friend of Bob Knight and reporter Bob Hammel joins us to discuss his friendship with Bob Knight, what memory sticks out specifically of their relationship, winning the 1976 national championship, the state of Indiana basketball in 1971, Knight’s proudest accomplishment, why did Knight want to hide the generosity side of himself, did Knight get closure when he returned to IU in 2020?, the angriest Knight ever got at him but why he thought that aspect always got overplayed, the relationship with Gene Keady, caller discusses her son running into Coach Knight &amp; more

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Kick off your mornings with Kevin Bowen and James Boyd&mdash;two powerhouse voices bringing energy, expertise, and passion to Indianapolis sports radio.
Kevin Bowen, a lifelong Indy native, brings a decade + years of Colts coverage and deep ties to local sports. James Boyd, Colts reporter for The Athletic, also offers sharp insights on the Colts.
Together, they deliver lively debates, expert analysis, and all the excitement for all Indy sports teams that fans crave.
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Longtime Friend of Bob Knight, Reporter Bob Hammel Reflects on Their Relationship

00:00 – 14:24 – It’s a rainy Wednesday morning, Colts OTAs get underway today, the big questions heading into them, Marc’s Cubs hit 10 straight losses, Indiana/Kentucky getting back in action at Lucas Oil Stadium, more Indy 500 fallout and thoughts, Conor Daly’s one-and-done for the 500 and the IndyCar season

14:25 – 20:19 – Morning Checkdown

20:20 – 42:50– Thoughts on our interview with Mike Shank, Colts OTAs get underway later today, a recent Carlie Irsay-Gordon quote that caught Kevin’s eye, the Colts front office and continuing to keep it intact, how close are Colts fans to being apathetic?, we replay our interview with Mike Shank from yesterday’s show

42:51 – 1:08:51 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the Colts getting OTAs underway today, position battles throughout the roster, Stephen’s one-on-one interview with Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Pacers fans balancing old hatred for the Knicks and new hatred for the Thunder, Morning Checkdown

1:08:52 – 1:20:45 – The tradition and pageantry outside of the Indianapolis 500, an F1 writer experiencing the 500 for the first time, dog names vs. baby names

1:20:46 – 1:28:30 – Who the Colts should be targeting in free agency, more OTA thoughts

1:28:31 – 1:53:58 – A new round of “I Gotta Know”, the strength of traveling Knicks fans, an upcoming Paul Skenes bobblehead giveaway, Morning Checkdown

1:53:59 – 2:03:39 – Kevin’s math equation for the guys, the close finish for the Indianapolis 500

2:03:40 – 2:09:50 – Closing the show with talk about Colta OTAs, a decision needs to be made with Anthony Richardson, the drought of American male tennis major winners

00:00 &ndash; 14:24 &ndash; It&rsquo;s a rainy Wednesday morning, Colts OTAs get underway today, the big questions heading into them, Marc&rsquo;s Cubs hit 10 straight losses, Indiana/Kentucky getting back in action at Lucas Oil Stadium, more Indy 500 fallout and thoughts, Conor Daly&rsquo;s one-and-done for the 500 and the IndyCar season
14:25 &ndash; 20:19 &ndash; Morning Checkdown
20:20 &ndash; 42:50&ndash; Thoughts on our interview with Mike Shank, Colts OTAs get underway later today, a recent Carlie Irsay-Gordon quote that caught Kevin&rsquo;s eye, the Colts front office and continuing to keep it intact, how close are Colts fans to being apathetic?, we replay our interview with Mike Shank from yesterday&rsquo;s show
42:51 &ndash; 1:08:51 &ndash; ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the Colts getting OTAs underway today, position battles throughout the roster, Stephen&rsquo;s one-on-one interview with Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Pacers fans balancing old hatred for the Knicks and new hatred for the Thunder, Morning Checkdown
1:08:52 &ndash; 1:20:45 &ndash; The tradition and pageantry outside of the Indianapolis 500, an F1 writer experiencing the 500 for the first time, dog names vs. baby names
1:20:46 &ndash; 1:28:30 &ndash; Who the Colts should be targeting in free agency, more OTA thoughts
1:28:31 &ndash; 1:53:58 &ndash; A new round of &ldquo;I Gotta Know&rdquo;, the strength of traveling Knicks fans, an upcoming Paul Skenes bobblehead giveaway, Morning Checkdown
1:53:59 &ndash; 2:03:39 &ndash; Kevin&rsquo;s math equation for the guys, the close finish for the Indianapolis 500
2:03:40 &ndash; 2:09:50 &ndash; Closing the show with talk about Colta OTAs, a decision needs to be made with Anthony Richardson, the drought of American male tennis major winners

Wednesday 5/27: Colts OTAs begin, more Indy 500 fallout, I GOTTA KNOW & more!

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00:00 – 22:35 – Thoughts on our interview with Mike Shank, Colts OTAs get underway later today, a recent Carlie Irsay-Gordon quote that caught Kevin’s eye, the Colts front office and continuing to keep it intact, how close are Colts fans to being apathetic?, we replay our interview with Mike Shank from yesterday’s show

22:36 – 37:23 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the Colts getting OTAs underway today, position battles throughout the roster, Stephen’s one-on-one interview with Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Pacers fans balancing old hatred for the Knicks and new hatred for the Thunder

37:24 – 54:36 - A new round of I Gotta Know

00:00 &ndash; 22:35 &ndash; Thoughts on our interview with Mike Shank, Colts OTAs get underway later today, a recent Carlie Irsay-Gordon quote that caught Kevin&rsquo;s eye, the Colts front office and continuing to keep it intact, how close are Colts fans to being apathetic?, we replay our interview with Mike Shank from yesterday&rsquo;s show
22:36 &ndash; 37:23 &ndash; ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us to discuss the Colts getting OTAs underway today, position battles throughout the roster, Stephen&rsquo;s one-on-one interview with Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Pacers fans balancing old hatred for the Knicks and new hatred for the Thunder
37:24 &ndash; 54:36 - A new round of I Gotta Know

Best of Wednesday 5/27: Colts OTAs get underway and what to expect + Stephen Holder & I GOTTA KNOW!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/9b51cd66-5f3e-45ad-ae45-b45700e95732/transcript

00:00 – 14:24 – Felix Rosenqvist wins in an all-time Indy 500 finish, the call on IndyCar radio, the heartbreak for David Malukas, biggest takeaways from the race

14:25 – 38:06 – Indy 500 strategies with weather possibilities, race team strategies, red flags to avoid caution finishes, our Indy 500 draft results

38:07 – 48:39 – IndyCar Radio’s Nick Yeoman joins us and discusses his point of view on Rosenqvist’s chase to victory, where the finish ranks, was this one of the greatest 500s of all time?, how he and the team call the race,

48:40 – 1:01:14 - Meyer Shank Racing’s Mike Shank joins us and discusses the emotional release he had after winning the Indy 500, having two cars in it until the end, Felix and Marcus’ final stretch, the second red flag, the last yellow, his rise through the ranks to become an owner, the strategy role with weather in play, the quick turnaround to Detroit, does he like the red flag use when the race gets close to finish

00:00 &ndash; 14:24 &ndash; Felix Rosenqvist wins in an all-time Indy 500 finish, the call on IndyCar radio, the heartbreak for David Malukas, biggest takeaways from the race
14:25 &ndash; 38:06 &ndash; Indy 500 strategies with weather possibilities, race team strategies, red flags to avoid caution finishes, our Indy 500 draft results
38:07 &ndash; 48:39 &ndash; IndyCar Radio&rsquo;s Nick Yeoman joins us and discusses his point of view on Rosenqvist&rsquo;s chase to victory, where the finish ranks, was this one of the greatest 500s of all time?, how he and the team call the race,
48:40 &ndash; 1:01:14 - Meyer Shank Racing&rsquo;s Mike Shank joins us and discusses the emotional release he had after winning the Indy 500, having two cars in it until the end, Felix and Marcus&rsquo; final stretch, the second red flag, the last yellow, his rise through the ranks to become an owner, the strategy role with weather in play, the quick turnaround to Detroit, does he like the red flag use when the race gets close to finish

Best of Tuesday 5/26: Rosenqvist's historic 500 win, Michael Shank and Nick Yeoman join!

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Longtime Friend of Bob Knight, Reporter Bob Hammel Reflects on Their Relationship

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