The Fan Morning Show

0:00 - 23:42: The different ways of thinking between the Colts and the Pacers, What If… Gordon Hayward made the game-winner against Duke in the 2010 National Championship Game? 23:43 - 38:37: ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins to talk Indy Eleven, Team USA’s World Cup match against Australia, compelling storylines ahead of the IHSAA State Baseball Championship games, Colson Montgomery’s MLB success, and more 38:38 - 49:22: Former Butler Bulldog Shelvin Mack joins the show to close out What If… including who would play him in a movie if the shot went in, other memories from Butler’s run, whether he and his teammates saw themselves as underdogs, and his thoughts on former teammate Ronald “Robot Ron” Nored taking over as head coach

0:00 – 13:44 – Marc once again fills in for James. Recapping last night’s bad weather, previewing our What If… topic of the day, Fever looking for fifth straight win, how might the Pacers feel about watching the Knicks’ championship parade? 13:45 – 22:16 – Morning Checkdown 22:17 – 46:01 – The different ways of thinking between the Colts and the Pacers, What If… Gordon Hayward made the game-winner against Duke in the 2010 National Championship Game? 46:02 – 1:11:04 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins to talk Indy Eleven, Team USA’s World Cup match against Australia, compelling storylines ahead of the IHSAA State Baseball Championship games, Colson Montgomery’s MLB success, and more, Morning Checkdown 1:11:05 – 1:20:57 – What If… continues 1:20:58 – 1:30:21 – Colts Question of the Day: Keeping in mind their recent playoff drought, what is the bare minimum the Colts need to do to avoid wholesale front office and/or coaching changes? 1:30:22 – 1:51:18 – Kevin and Marc discuss their Father’s Day plans, recapping the Colts Question of the Day, Marc’s thoughts on the Bears’ potential move to Hammond, Morning Checkdown 1:51:19 – 2:02:34 – Former Butler Bulldog Shelvin Mack joins the show to close out What If… including who would play him in a movie if the shot went in, other memories from Butler’s run, whether he and his teammates saw themselves as underdogs, and his thoughts on former teammate Ronald “Robot Ron” Nored taking over as head coach 2:02:35 - 2:11:46 – Kevin relays James' thoughts on Caitlin Clark's signature shoe, how much money kids should get per lost tooth, Kevin's US Open bets; no show tomorrow, returns on Monday

0:00 - 21:16 – Following up on yesterday’s What If… with more thoughts on a revelation from the Malice at the Palace, Colts depth chart thoughts, do the Colts regret moving AD Mitchell? Messi vs. Ronaldo, and more World Cup talk 21:17 - 32:12 – Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins to talk potential Pacers trades around the NBA Draft, lessons from the Knicks’ title run, Johnny Furphy’s return from injury and more; contract scenarios for Jonathan Taylor and others, Colts front office dynamics 32:13 - 39:15 – Colts Question of the Day: How much longer does Jonathan Taylor have with the Colts? Other players approaching contract years with turnover potentially on the horizon and where the Colts’ priorities may lie   

0:00 – 17:55 – Marc fills in for James. Kevin and Marc recap the Fever’s record-setting win over the Toronto Tempo and a wild day of World Cup action, What If… reactions, US Open hopes 17:56 – 25:27 – Morning Checkdown 25:28- 46:49 – Following up on yesterday’s What If… with more thoughts on a revelation from the Malice at the Palace, Colts depth chart thoughts, do the Colts regret moving AD Mitchell? Messi vs. Ronaldo, and more World Cup talk 46:50 – 1:14:37 – What is the college equivalent of the Knicks? Where IU basketball could be if they never fired Kelvin Sampson, the best four-letter word in sports, I Gotta Know, Morning Checkdown 1:14:38 – 1:24:40 – GOAT debates across sports, which football position is the most interchangeable, the value of availability, what Ashton Dulin can do at wide receiver 1:24:41 – 1:32:45 – Colts Question of the Day: How much longer does Jonathan Taylor have with the Colts? Other players approaching contract years with turnover potentially on the horizon and where the Colts’ priorities may lie 1:32:46 – 1:58:44 – Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins to talk potential Pacers trades around the NBA Draft, lessons from the Knicks’ title run, Johnny Furphy’s return from injury and more, contract scenarios for Jonathan Taylor and others, Colts front office dynamics, Morning Checkdown 1:58:45 – 2:06:35 – Where could Brendan Sorsby land, or will he be drafted at all? 2:06:36 - 2:14:27 – Is there a Caitlin Clark signature shoe coming soon? Kevin thinks some World Cup players look more like football players than soccer players.

00:00 – 13:30 – Our What If series starts today, all ties in the World Cup yesterday including Spain drawing with Cape Verde, the guys recap their time at the Anthony Calhoun golf outing, will the Pacers be looking to add significantly in free agency?, Brendan Sorsby will enter the NFL Supplemental Draft 13:31 - 20:44 – Morning Checkdown 20:45 - 45:31 – More on Brendan Sorsby leaving Texas Tech and the Supplemental Draft, What If the Malice at the Palace never happened? 45:32 - 1:09:15 – What moves could the Pacers make around NBA Draft night?, PGA Tour Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to preview the US Open at Shinnecock Hills and give an update on LIV Golf at Chatham Hills, Morning Checkdown 1:09:16 – 1:21:41 – What If… continues 1:21:42 - 1:29:37 – Previewing the day’s World Cup action, GOAT debates, Braden Smith’s back-and-forth with Bob Kravitz and how he approaches being a smaller guard, the Pacers’ “soft deadline” for offseason roster moves 1:29:38 - 1:56:03 – What If… continues, Mark Montieth joins to talk about covering the Malice at the Palace, David Stern’s surprising realization in the aftermath, and how Ron Artest rehabbed his image, Morning Checkdown 1:56:04 – 2:04:40– Colts Question of the Day, Tyler Warren’s outlook, level of concern with the Colts as a team, yesterday’s golf outing with Anthony Calhoun 2:04:41 - 2:13:07 – We wrap the show discussing James' next couple of days away from the show and our What If discussion 

00:00 - 24:43 - More on Brendan Sorsby leaving Texas Tech and the Supplemental Draft, What If the Malice at the Palace never happened? 24:44 - 35:21 - What If… continues with fallout from the brawl, Stephen Jackson apoligizing to Reggie Mille 35:22 - 53:15 -  What If… continues, Mark Montieth joins to talk about covering the Malice at the Palace, David Stern’s surprising realization in the aftermath, and how Ron Artest rehabbed his image

00:00 – 14:03 – A busy weekend of sports is highlighted by the Knicks wining their first championship in 53 years, Pacers’ bitterness?, the new station schedule starts today with Jake Query joining us at the end of the show, USA routs Paraguay in their World Cup opener 14:04 – 25:22 – Morning Checkdown 25:13-46:12 – When could the Pacers return to Madison Square Garden?, the Colts QB2 debate continues, the youth movement on the defensive side of the ball, OG Anunoby and his growth since his college days, comp between Knicks and Pacers roster-building styles 46:13-1:10:43 – What would a Pacers title mean for Indy?, USA soccer taking care of business against Paraguay, Florian Balogun’s citizenship story, what if Anthony Richardson didn’t tap out?, level of concern with Fever, Caitlin Clark racking up technical fouls, Morning Checkdown 1:10:44-1:23:29 – Goats of the Week, Kevin is fed up with basketball players of all ages wagging their fingers to ask for a review and James offers a solution, World Cup fans from across the world  1:23:30-1:32:28 – James previews an upcoming Colts story, Sauce Gardner is on a different level, summer memories from James’ childhood, and thoughts on Monique Billings meshing with the Fever, and a caller adds his thoughts on Japanese fans cleaning up their sections at the World Cup 1:32:29- 1:58:33 – Giving the Knicks their due, learning a surprise nugget about British stadium rules, Indiana Fever announcer Pat Boylan joins the show to offer his thoughts on the NBA Finals, recent trends for the Fever, previews his upcoming local broadcast schedule, how the NBA offseason is shaping up, Morning Checkdown 1:58:34 – 2:05:17 – Kevin learns about the Carolina Hurricanes’ backup goalie and his wild journey, wondering whether Jake is awake this early, James has his travel plans for football season 2:07:18 -  – The first-ever Crossover with Jake Query as the new show schedule begins

00:00 – 20:55 – When could the Pacers return to Madison Square Garden?, the Colts QB2 debate continues, the youth movement on the defensive side of the ball, OG Anunoby and his growth since his college days, comp between Knicks and Pacers roster-building styles 20:56 – 33:41 – GOATs of the Week  33:42 – 47:23 - Indiana Fever announcer Pat Boylan joins the show to offer his thoughts on the NBA Finals, recent trends for the Fever, previews his upcoming local broadcast schedule, how the NBA offseason is shaping up  

00:00 – 19:12 – Last day before our show schedule changes and Jake follows our show immediately, Texas town hall last night was ridiculous, thoughts from Colts OTAs and the biggest takeaways: yesterday seemed to be AR’s worst day, Sauce Gardner was impressive, kicking competition to end practice and the real kicking competition heading into camp, Red Panda’s contract for every event 19:13 – 33:18 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses why James’ golf swing makes the show work, USA/Paraguay tonight in the World Cup, how far can the USA go in the WC?, is the Colts WR3 role Ashton Dulin’s to lose?, 33:19 – 51:56 - – Previewing the USA’s World Cup match versus Paraguay at SoFi Stadium and where the teams stack up in the rankings, talking Little 500 and the Indy 500, and weighing the pros and cons of fouling up three late, as well as more thoughts the Colts’ defensive outlook following OTAs and an estimate of how well Knicks fans will travel to San Antonio for game five

00:00 – 17:47– The show starts by the guys recapping a wild night of weather and hoops, the Fever survive the Sky in overtime, the Spurs are 5.5 point favorites in Game 5 tomorrow night, World Cup got underway yesterday, USA plays tonight against Paraguay, Kevin’s daughter turns 6 today 17:48 – 25:08 – Morning Checkdown 25:09 – 44:16 – Last day before our show schedule changes and Jake follows our show immediately, Texas town hall last night was ridiculous, thoughts from Colts OTAs and the biggest takeaways: yesterday seemed to be AR’s worst day, Sauce Gardner was impressive, kicking competition to end practice and the real kicking competition heading into camp, Red Panda’s contract for every event 44:17 – 1:08:55 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses why James’ golf swing makes the show work, USA/Paraguay tonight in the World Cup, how far can the USA go in the WC?, is the Colts WR3 role Ashton Dulin’s to lose?, Morning Checkdown 1:08:56 – 1:18:50– Storms from last night, Knicks fans, players that stuck out the most in Colts OTAs 1:18:51 – 1:26:31 - Fever/Sky thoughts from last night, late-game scenarios across basketball like fouling while up by three points and the Elam ending 1:26:32 – 1:50:16 – Previewing the USA’s World Cup match versus Paraguay at SoFi Stadium and where the teams stack up in the rankings, talking Little 500 and the Indy 500, and weighing the pros and cons of fouling up three late, as well as more thoughts the Colts’ defensive outlook following OTAs and an estimate of how well Knicks fans will travel to San Antonio for game five, Morning Checkdown 1:50:17 – 2:02:50 – Kevin and James talk about their weekend plans, Kevin sings happy birthday to his daughter, LIV Golf in Westfield?, Colts’ training camp future, getting juiced up for Team USA’s World Cup opener 2:02:51 – 2:08:00 – James scores a new bracelet, previewing the upcoming sports weekend, and talking about what the hardest part of doing live radio is

00:00 – 15:31– OG Anunoby’s putback has the Knicks one win away from a championship, the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history also means the greatest collapse in NBA Finals history, 15:32 – 21:13 – Morning Checkdown 21:14 – 44:11 – More Game 4 thoughts, Colts OTAs: Alec Pierce’s off-season surgery and how he’s looking so far, is Pierce’s timeline concerning?, do the Colts need to make a move at WR?, veteran wide receivers still available 44:12 – 1:06:43 – OG Anunoby’s heroics from last night, Jonathan Taylor’s future with the Colts, his desire for a contract extension, running backs getting a third contract with the same team is extremely rare, Morning Checkdown 1:06:44 – 1:19:08 – The Pascal Siakam trade and how it affected the Pacers and OG Anunoby, our final rounds of our World Cup draft 1:19:09 – 1:23:47 – Pacers fans that are rooting for the Knicks, World Cup picks getting second guessed 1:23:48 – 1:47:09 – Alec Pierce discusses his offseason surgery and the timeline he’s looking at, other notables from OTAs, CJ Allen, Morning Checkdown 1:47:10 – 1:58:08– James is off to Colts camp so Kevin and Marc talk Colts, Josh Hart’s miss, the World Cup 1:58:09 – 2:04:24 – Kevin and Marc wrap the show and discuss the What If… series that will start next week, big games unifying fans

00:00 – 22:47 – More Game 4 thoughts, Colts OTAs: Alec Pierce’s off-season surgery and how he’s looking so far, is Pierce’s timeline concerning?, do the Colts need to make a move at WR?, veteran wide receivers still available 22:48 – 40:00 – OG Anunoby’s heroics from last night, Jonathan Taylor’s future with the Colts, his desire for a contract extension, running backs getting a third contract with the same team is extremely rare 40:01 – 52:45 - Pacers fans that are rooting for the Knicks, World Cup picks getting second guessed

00:00 – 13:04 – A critical Game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight and the rollercoaster ride that is fandom, James’ horrific golf swing got rightfully made fun of 13:05 – 21:57 – Morning Checkdown 21:58 – 41:45 – Why isn’t the Daniel Jones Achilles injury seemingly not getting as much attention?, the QB2 competition between Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard, World Cup fandom, James’ horrific golf swing 41:46 – 1:04:47 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and takes exception to James taking shots at his golf game, Pat McAfee possibly getting $65 million from ESPN, Daniel Jones and his recovery from a torn Achilles, who is more important to the Colts this season: Jonathan Taylor or DeForest Buckner, Anthony Richardson and the QB2 battle, Morning Checkdown 1:04:48 – 1:17:16 – Daniel Jones discusses his rehab process and how his legs are holding up, Alec Pierce’s status 1:17:17 – 1:25:14 – Our World Cup draft 1:25:15 – 1:53:25 – Thoughts from the Brendan Sorsby fallout, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Brendan Sorsby fallout, birthday party, punch pay, biggest Colts storyline non-QB wise, summer movie anticipation, Morning Checkdown 1:53:26 – 2:00:30 – Notre Dame at Purdue this fall also features Shaq DJ’ing, a Colts player Kevin thinks could have a very good year 2:00:31 – 2:06:18 – Surprised Kenny Moore hasn’t signed anywhere yet?, two hole in ones by two different people in the same round has to be wild odds

00:00 – 19:41 – Why isn’t the Daniel Jones Achilles injury seemingly not getting as much attention?, the QB2 competition between Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard, World Cup fandom, James’ horrific golf swing 19:42 – 34:47 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and takes exception to James taking shots at his golf game, Pat McAfee possibly getting $65 million from ESPN, Daniel Jones and his recovery from a torn Achilles, who is more important to the Colts this season: Jonathan Taylor or DeForest Buckner, Anthony Richardson and the QB2 battle 34:48 – 45:24 - We play I GOTTA KNOW: Brendan Sorsby fallout, birthday party, punch pay, biggest Colts storyline non-QB wise, summer movie anticipation

00:00 – 17:11 – A fun night of hoops as the Fever get a game-winner from Caitlin Clark and the Spurs take Game 3 at MSG, Marc is back, the Colts begin their last set of OTAs today, the Brendan Sorbsy decision 17:12 – 23:02 – Morning Checkdown 23:03 – 45:50 –  Tottenham Hotspur reporter for The Athletic Elias Burke joins us to discuss a World Cup preview, his favorite to win the World Cup, USA expectations, the Colts heading to Tottenham Hotspur stadium in the fall and what to expect, could American fans handle relegation?, the Bears potential stadium in NWI, Brendan Sorsby decision 45:51 – 1:10:34 – Spurs take Game 3 in MSG, pressure more on the Knicks or Spurs for Game 4?, Caitlin Clark’s game-winner last night, Oscar Robertson at MSG, Colts OTA thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:10:35 – 1:26:03 – The Brendan Sorsby fallout and is this the breaking point for sports betting, what’s going to happen after winning injunction against NCAA 1:26:04 – 1:33:34 – Kevin says whoever wins Game 4 will win the NBA Finals, can Jalen Brunson hold up? 1:33:35 – 1:57:34 – Why did Jonathan Taylor drop off so much in the second half of last season?, will Father Time catch up to Taylor?, No. 2 running back options in 2026, the workload Taylor has had even since college is wild, Morning Checkdown 1:57:35 – 2:14:36 – IndyStar IU reporter Zach Osterman joins us to discuss some World Cup thoughts and how the USA will do, the Brendan Sorsby fallout and his latest piece on it, why it’s okay to feel sympathy for Sorsby while also enforcing the rules, OG Anunoby in the Finals and his time at IU 2:14:37 – 2:16:51 – The Brendan Sorsby decision is truly something, Caitlin Clark/Curt Cignetti/Pat McAfee/Carlie Irsay-Gordon crack’s Time’s Top 100 influential sports list

00:00 – 16:49 – A fun night of hoops as the Fever get a game-winner from Caitlin Clark and the Spurs take Game 3 at MSG, Marc is back, the Colts begin their last set of OTAs today, the Brendan Sorbsy decision 16:50 – 31:25 – Tottenham Hotspur reporter for The Athletic Elias Burke joins us to discuss a World Cup preview, his favorite to win the World Cup, USA expectations, the Colts heading to Tottenham Hotspur stadium in the fall and what to expect, could American fans handle relegation?, 31:26 – 48:07- IndyStar IU reporter Zach Osterman joins us to discuss some World Cup thoughts and how the USA will do, the Brendan Sorsby fallout and his latest piece on it, why it’s okay to feel sympathy for Sorsby while also enforcing the rules, OG Anunoby in the Finals and his time at IU

00:00 – 12:04 -   Jake Arthur of Locked on Colts joins as Colts minicamp week is upon us. Kevin asks him if the Colts should be worried about the Bears being in Indiana, anything on the Anthony Richardson front, the defensive end room for the Colts, the wide receiver room. Kevin asks Jake a question from a daily sports game he's been playing before pivoting to the question of if there is any defensive ends the Colts can grab. List of highest stadium capacities in college and the NFL. 12:04–35:40 – Jake Query's time change, James needs to know the Colts' best and worst uniforms, James hates the Indiana nights uniforms, ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals, Morning checkdown 35:40 - 51:43 – LA Clippers and NBA Reporter for The Athletic, Law Murray, gets up early on the west coast with us to touch on Mike Brown getting the Knicks to the finals, how he sees Ivica Zubac fitting in with the Pacers, how Rick Carlisle can make Pascal Siakam and Zubac can work together, how can Tyrese Haliburton lift Zubac, how Benedict Mathurin played for LA and what free agency holds for him.

00:00 – 17:26 – Kevin has a peculiar way to start the show, the Knicks haven't lost since day 1 of the NFL draft, Colts minicamp week begins, Kevin passed Hammond Indiana over the weekend and gives a take on the area and asks how close we are, James touches on the Fever loss from over the weekend  17:26- 26:31 – Morning Checkdown 26:31 – 45:05 – Why did the IndyCar race have to start at 9pm last night, could this be the final time Riley Leonard and Anthony Richarsdon take starter reps this offseason at Colts mandatory minicamp, the Colts haven't had a double-digit sack guy since 2019. Who is the Finals MVP right now, how fanbases react to each game, the Knicks bench is their superpower, the 82-0 game craze 45:05 – 1:09:14 -   Jake Arthur of Locked on Colts joins as Colts minicamp week is upon us. Kevin asks him if the Colts should be worried about the Bears being in Indiana, anything on the Anthony Richardson front, the defensive end room for the Colts, the wide receiver room. Kevin asks Jake a question from a daily sports game he's been playing before pivoting to the question of if there is any defensive ends the Colts can grab. List of highest stadium capacities in college and the NFL.   Morning checkdown. 1:09:14 – 1:19:42 – Is the Bears to Indiana actually happening, how will it affect future fandom, how will it affect the events that Indianapolis gets? 1:19:42 - 1:26:09 – Kevin's experience at a bar over the weekend, is the Knicks run one of the greatest we've seen? 1:26:09–1:49:45 – Jake Query's time change,  James needs to know the Colts' best and worst uniforms, James hates the Indiana nights uniforms, ticket prices for game 3 of the NBA Finals,  Morning checkdown 1:49:45 - 2:05:49 – LA Clippers and NBA Reporter for The Athletic, Law Murray, gets up early on the west coast with us to touch on Mike Brown getting the Knicks to the finals, how he sees Ivica Zubac fitting in with the Pacers, how Rick Carlisle can make Pascal Siakam and Zubac can work together, how can Tyrese Haliburton lift Zubac, how Benedict Mathurin played for LA and what free agency holds for him. 2:05:49 - 2:09:32 – We get the payoff of Kevin "starting the lawn mower", Riley Leonard and Anthony Richardson at Colts minicamp.

 00:00 – 14:23 – Kevin finds out Marc is out on more time next week, the Fever get a bounce back win, Kelsey Mitchell's electrifying performance, what can still improve, a crazy game 2 in the Stanley Cup playoffs. 14:23- 22:23 – Morning Checkdown 22:23 – 47:51 – The voice of IndyCar Radio, Mark Jaynes, joins us to first reflect on his call at the Indy 500, how it compared to 2006, what he's looking for at St. Louis this weekend and what his high school play-by-play schedule looks like. Then, the guys get into Caitlin Clark throwing up mid-game last night, the Fever's performance last night and how crazy the college baseball world series has been.  47:51 – 1:09:17 -   ISC's Greg Rakestraw joins to let us in on the Indiana-Kentucky All-star games, Luke Ertel, what the most expensive ticket is in American sports history, how he will be giving away world cup tickets at the Broad Ripple Tavern tonight, is the USA's first match a must win?  Morning checkdown. 1:09:17 – 1:21:29 – Colts minicamp begins next week; James and Kevin get into what they are looking forward to seeing. Kevin thinks Braden Smith is the most important loss the Colts had this offseason. Will they sign a veteran pass rusher? If so, when will it happen? 1:21:29 - 1:32:30 – What is Freddy Fever? We try to dissect differing opinions on it. Caleb has an NBA Finals stat about the Spurs. We remember the Tyrese Haliburton clutch shots from last year, but we forget the individual comebacks. 1:32:30–1:53:32 –Kevin is wearing his golf shirt from his high school state championship; we play some comments from Caitlin Clark on hoping people can calm down after the Fever got a win, how do people feel about her body language, how much of it can you deal with and how much can you reign in, Morning checkdown 1:53:32 - 2:04:42 – Kevin introduces a fun online sports game before Caleb and James do the same to him. 2:04:42 - 2:13:40 – Kevin reveals his team. Also, will Lamar Wilkerson get drafted? 

00:00 – 12:49 – The voice of IndyCar Radio, Mark Jaynes, joins us to first reflect on his call at the Indy 500, how it compared to 2006, what he's looking for at St. Louis this weekend and what his high school play-by-play schedule looks like. 12:50 – 27:35 -   ISC's Greg Rakestraw joins to let us in on the Indiana-Kentucky All-star games, Luke Ertel, what the most expensive ticket is in American sports history, how he will be giving away world cup tickets at the Broad Ripple Tavern tonight, is the USA's first match a must win? 27:35 - 38:35 – What is Freddy Fever? We try to dissect differing opinions on it. Caleb has an NBA Finals stat about the Spurs. We remember the Tyrese Haliburton clutch shots from last year, but we forget the individual comebacks.  38:35–54:58 –Kevin is wearing his golf shirt from his high school state championship; we play some comments from Caitlin Clark on hoping people can calm down after the Fever got a win, how do people feel about her body language, how much of it can you deal with and how much can you reign in

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 – 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 – 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

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 – 18:47 – Not the average Monday in the sports world, College Softball World Series championship is set, Myles Garrett trade and why the Rams felt like they were able to make it. Daniel Jones does 7-on-7 at OTA's yesterday. James was at Fever practice yesterday. Kevin and James have a disagreement on if NFL stadiums should be in the actual city of their team. 18:48- 24:39 – Morning Checkdown 24:39 – 46:31 – How did Daniel Jones look in 7-on-7's yesterday, how did Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard look, the Colts did make a QB roster move yesterday by signing Easton Stick, comparing Myles Garrett trade to Sauce Gardner trade. Also, are the Patriots the favorite in the AFC after the AJ Brown trade. 46:31 – 1:11:00 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins. He comments on accidentally clicking on Marc Dykton's DM and if the Easton Stick signing is something. Joel thinks there's something "missing" on Daniel Jones' drop backs. Who is the favorite in the AFC, Joel's San Antonio Spurs fandom, Kevin's little league baseball phrase he heard that gave him life. Morning checkdown 1:11:00 – 1:25:08 – Kevin gets news that major leaguers don't say "balls in, coming down," Caitlin Clark audio from yesterday 1:25:08 – 1:32:54 – Kevin asks if we should be worried about potentially losing events to the potential Hammond Bears stadium site. 1:32:54 - 1:57:34 – Jon Greenberg, Chicago sports Columnist for the Athletic, discusses the latest news with the potential new Chicago Bears stadium after the Illinois Senate. and house is on recess for the summer without an agreement on the stadium. What does it mean and how much more real has the move gotten after this news? Also, what is next? Do fans in this state dislike the Knicks or Patriots more? Morning checkdown 1:57:34–2:09:08 – The Colts had snap issues at practice yesterday, Stephanie White's comments from yesterday and how it's a complicated situation. 2:09:08 - 2:18:46 – Coolest logos in college sports, latest on Brendan Sorsby before producer of Query & Company Eddie Garrison offers his take on whether "balls in coming down" can be said past little league. 

00:00 – 16:13 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins. He comments on accidentally clicking on Marc Dykton's DM and if the Easton Stick signing is something. Joel thinks there's something "missing" on Daniel Jones' drop backs. Who is the favorite in the AFC, Joel's San Antonio Spurs fandom, Kevin's little league baseball phrase he heard that gave him life. Morning checkdown. 16:33 - 34:14 – Jon Greenberg, Chicago sports Columnist for the Athletic, discusses the latest news with the potential new Chicago Bears stadium after the Illinois Senate. and house is on recess for the summer without an agreement on the stadium. What does it mean and how much more real has the move gotten after this news? Also, what is next?  34:14–45:47 – The Colts had snap issues at practice yesterday, Stephanie White's comments from yesterday and how it's a complicated situation.

00:00 – 16:34 – Marc's twitter got hacked again, Colts OTA's continue through today, a lot of drama around the Indiana Fever over the weekend, Kevin wonders if this is just life with Caitlin Clark going forward. Recapping the Spurs-Thunder game 7.  16:34- 24:17  – Morning Checkdown 24:17 – 47:19 – James had the chance to talk to Deforest Buckner about his goal of playing in week 1. How realistic is that? Also, how much of the defensive tackle depth acquisitions in the offseason were because of the uncertainty around Buckner? Also, how much of an issue do you have with Caitlin Clark's actions? An embarrassing  Skip Bayless tweet from over the weekend 47:19 – 1:11:40 -  What is the best-case scenario for Anthony Richardson and will he take more preseason snaps than Daniel Jones. Kevin stole some of his family's fries, James' weekend with his godson, hoops with JMV. Morning checkdown 1:11:40 – 1:25:31 – How important is Jarace Walker to the Pacers next year? We replay Rick Carlisle's comments on him. He's even younger than Kevin thought. 1:25:31 – 1:35:05 – Former Colts executive Morocco Brown is now the GM of Wisconsin Football after Chris Ballard was on search committee for it, does Kevin believe it's an even race for QB2.  1:35:05 - 1:58:04 –  We touch on the College Baseball Tournament before getting to Tony East of Circle City Spin. He discusses having to dispel the Skip Bayless tweet from last night, his feelings on a potential rift between Caitlin Clark and Stephanie White and teams targeting Catilin Clark's defense. He visits the guys' Pacers discussion on Jarace Walker and his thoughts on where he fits in going into next year. Plus, Tony's take on these NBA Finals. Tony also has details on the Pokémon event in Indy a few days ago. Morning checkdown. 1:58:04–2:12:47  –  Will Seth McGowan get reps this year at the running back position. How it feels to watch Wide Receiver group at practice, could you get bat on a ball from the Nebraska pitcher, Caleb pops up in the YouTube stream. 2:12:47 - 2:18:14 – Kevin and James discuss what they expect to see at Colts OTA's today before they head out to the facility!

00:00 – 23:02 – James had the chance to talk to Deforest Buckner about his goal of playing in week 1. How realistic is that? Also, how much of the defensive tackle depth acquisitions in the offseason were because of the uncertainty around Buckner? Also, how much of an issue do you have with Caitlin Clark's actions? An embarrassing Skip Bayless tweet from over the weekend 23:02 – 47:23 -  What is the best-case scenario for Anthony Richardson and will he take more preseason snaps than Daniel Jones. Kevin stole some of his family's fries, James' weekend with his godson, hoops with JMV. Morning checkdown 47:23 - 1:00:24 –  Tony East of Circle City Spin. He discusses having to dispel the Skip Bayless tweet from last night, his feelings on a potential rift between Caitlin Clark and Stephanie White and teams targeting Catilin Clark's defense. He visits the guys' Pacers discussion on Jarace Walker and his thoughts on where he fits in going into next year. Plus, Tony's take on these NBA Finals. Tony also has details on the Pokémon event in Indy a few days ago.

00:00 – 23:52 The new NBA Draft Lottery rules, time is ticking to make a decision on Anthony Richardson.   23:53 – 36:56 ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss high school sports, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson, USMNT’s expectations in the upcoming World Cup, Game 7 in the WCF.   36:75 – 53:52 Reaction to Curt Cignetti’s statement on the current state and future of college football, how far will it go?

00:00 – 14:34 Spurs vs Thunder will go to a Game 7 after a blowout last night, the Fever fell by a close margin last night, more questions around Anthony Richardson’s future in Indianapolis, drama from the Scripps National Spelling Bee, ratings from the 500 were revealed,   14:35 – 23:10 Morning Checkdown   23:11 – 46:55 The new NBA Draft Lottery rules, time is ticking to make a decision on Anthony Richardson,   46:56 – 1:08:34 ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss high school sports, his thoughts on Anthony Richardson, USMNT’s expectations in the upcoming World Cup, Game 7 in the WCF, Pacers draft workouts   1:08:35 – 1:18:52 Passing anti-ai verification tests, Purdue’s non-conference basketball games   1:18:53 – 1:29:21 Position battles within the Colts roster, reactions from OTAs   1:21:22 – 1:53:50 Reaction to Curt Cignetti’s statement on the current state and future of college football, how far will it go?   1:53:51 – 2:02:33 More about the new NBA draft lottery rules   2:02:34 – 2:10:10 Closing the show

00:00 – 20:37 – Colts OTA takeaways: Daniel Jones discusses why he’s confident he’ll be ready for Week 1 despite what will be only 9 months removed from a torn Achilles, James’ observations of Jones running after practice, notable OTA absences, Anthony Richardson’s busy day, Parris Campbell announces his retirement 20:38 – 37:32 - IMS/IndyCar President Doug Boles joins us to talk about the amazing finish of this year’s Indianapolis 500 and moving forward to the next race in Detroit, Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo visiting IMS, gratitude towards fans year-round 37:33 – 48:28 - IndyStar Colts reporter Nathan Brown joins us to discuss the health of Daniel Jones and his availability for Week 1, F1 drivers appearing in the Indy 500 and completing the racing triple crown

00:00 – 15:12 – A new show open following the 500, Colts OTAs had quite a bit of news at it, Scripps National Spelling Bee tonight, most notable news out of Colts OTAs yesterday, open competition for QB2? 15:13 – 22:49 – Morning Checkdown 22:50 – 43:23 – Colts OTA takeaways: Daniel Jones discusses why he’s confident he’ll be ready for Week 1 despite what will be only 9 months removed from a torn Achilles, James’ observations of Jones running after practice, notable OTA absences, Anthony Richardson’s busy day, Parris Campbell announces his retirement 43:24 – 1:10:09 The backup QB battle between Riley Leonard and Anthony Richardson, can the Fever continue success in their late-game small-ball lineup, local players appearing in Pacers draft workouts, 1:10:10 – 1:21:16 IndyStar Colts reporter Nathan Brown joins us to discuss the health of Daniel Jones and his availability for Week 1, F1 drivers appearing in the Indy 500 and completing the racing triple crown 1:21:16 – 1:28:22– The Colts will host the Atlanta Falcons in a joint practice this preseason, the Colts moving into a new training camp facility after this year 1:28:23 – 1:56:27 – IMS/IndyCar President Doug Boles joins us to talk about the amazing finish of this year’s Indianapolis 500 and moving forward to the next race in Detroit, Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo visiting IMS, gratitude towards fans year-round, Morning Checkdown 1:56:28 – 2:06:17 – The 2026 FMS Spelling Bee, more Colts OTA talk 2:06:18 – 2:16:24 – The health of Daniel Jones going into this season and confidence he’ll be ready for Week 1

IMS/IndyCar President Doug Boles joins us to talk about the amazing finish of this year’s Indianapolis 500 and moving forward to the next race in Detroit, Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo visiting IMS, gratitude towards fans year-round & more!  

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 – 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 – 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 – 14:17 – 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 14:18 – 23:14 - Morning Checkdown 23:14 – 46:57 – Indy 500 strategies with weather possibilities, race team strategies, red flags to avoid caution finishes, our Indy 500 draft results 46:58 – 1:10:06 – 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, Morning Checkdown 1:10:07 – 1:19:43 – The final lap of IndyCar Radio, more Indy 500 thoughts: best pre-race festivities, the pits, selfies, the flyover, tributes to Kyle Busch at the 500 and Coca-Cola 600 1:19:44 – 1:29:52 - Curt Cignetti’s pace car reaction, pre-race parking situation, a tram issue that James and Marc witnessed, crowds 1:29:53 – 1:54:02 – 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, Morning Checkdown 1:54:03 – 2:02:34 – Scott McLaughlin’s quote about the 500 and Christmas, Conor Daly and other storylines, chest areas 2:02:35 - 2:09:41 – Jordin Sparks, pre-race festivities, turning the page and looking towards the Colts, the late 500 in 2027

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 & more!

00:00 – 12:43– We’re live at Carb Day! Kevin cracks a ceremonial beer, the guys set the scene and there is hope we get some hours of track time today, Kevin’s meat was a big hit at the Burger Bash last night, Caitlin Clark’s status for tonight 12:44 – 25:13 – Morning Checkdown, Fox 59’s Amber Hardwick joins us for a live weather update for Carb Day/Saturday’s parade/race day 25:14 – 42:23 –Storylines we haven’t hit on heading into the 500, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses the order of operations for his race day duties, his advice for James’ race day experience, who is not getting talked about enough? 42:24 – 1:05:49 – IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter joins us and discusses his 23rd Indy 500, bathroom seniority, his thoughts on Rossi’s crash, his confidence in his car and his team of drivers, the passing of Kyle Busch, Morning Checkdown 1:05:50 – 1:21:27 – Trackside’s Curt Cavin joins us and discusses Alex Palau’s chances of going back to back in the 500, comparing other countries to Speedway on race day, simply enjoying the weekend 1:21:28 – 1:26:57 – The decade-long story of Connor Daly, hanging out with the fans on-site at Pagoda Plaza 1:26:58 – 1:47:58 – IndyStar motorsports reporter Zion Brown joins us and discusses how busy he’s been this week, Katherine Legge’s attempt at the Double and how weather at the Coca-Cola 600 could be dicey, Alexander Rossi’s plan to race, Josef Newgarden and other vets that can make a run, Morning Checkdown 1:47:59 – 1:55:44– Scott Dixon and other veterans resumes, storylines that intrigue us, Ed Carpenter and Conor Daly 1:55:45 - 2:08:50 – IndyCar/IMS President Doug Boles joins us and discusses the weather forecast for today and this weekend, pre-race festivities, Caitlin Clark's involvement, Alexander Rossi's crash, the tragic passing of Kyle Busch & more

00:00 – 10:23 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses the order of operations for his race day duties, his advice for James’ race day experience, who is not getting talked about enough? 10:24 – 26:23 – IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter joins us and discusses his 23rd Indy 500, bathroom seniority, his thoughts on Rossi’s crash, his confidence in his car and his team of drivers, the passing of Kyle Busch 26:24 – 41:18 – Trackside’s Curt Cavin joins us and discusses Alex Palau’s chances of going back to back in the 500, comparing other countries to Speedway on race day, simply enjoying the weekend 41:19 - 54:30 - IndyCar/IMS President Doug Boles joins us and discusses the weather forecast for today and this weekend, pre-race festivities, Caitlin Clark's involvement, Alexander Rossi's accident, the tragic passing of Kyle Busch & more

 IndyCar/IMS President Doug Boles joins us and discusses the weather forecast for today and this weekend, pre-race festivities, Caitlin Clark's involvement, his thoughts on Alexander Rossi's accident, the passing of Kyle Busch and a whole lot more 

It's an annual tradition and IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter joins The Fan Morning Show on Carb Day and discusses his 23rd Indy 500, bathroom seniority, his thoughts on Rossi’s crash, his confidence in his car and his team of drivers, the passing of Kyle Busch, the fraternity of drivers & more!

00:00 – 14:00 – Carb Day weather, Fever roll past the Portland Fire but Caitlin Clark was ruled out 90 minutes before tip-off with a back issue, why wasn’t she listed on the injury report?, Aaron Rodgers announces he will retire at the end of the upcoming NFL season 14:01 – 22:19 – Morning Checkdown 22:20 – 42:33 – Charvarius Ward opened up about last season and how he believes he’s turned a page, his concussion concerns, we discuss Curt Cignetti’s pace car prep, Alexander Rossi discusses being in backup car, who is the best winner for IndyCar on Sunday? 42:34 – 1:09:26 – IndyCar Radio’s Ryan Myrehn joins us. He’ll be replacing Chris Denari on Turn 4 in this year’s race, we learn about him, his background, and his excitement for this year’s Indianapolis 500, the Colts have some position battles coming up this season and one of the more notable being within the Special Teams unit, competitive eater Joey Chestnut has been in the headlines recently, as he allegedly slapped someone while at a restaurant. 1:09:27 – 1:25:20 – James spoke with Fever Coach Stephanie White about Caitlin Clark being ruled out shortly before last night’s game, we talk about WNBA rules relating to ruling players 1:25:21 – 1:48:18 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses Caitlin Clark’s mysterious injury and how the team and league are handling transparency, why so vague on injury status?, more fallout from Caitlin Clark’s mysterious designation, Morning Checkdown 1:48:19 – 2:00:00 – We do our final two rounds of our Indy 500 driver draft, the Caitlin Clark mystery surrounding her missing yesterday’s game, 2:00:01 – 2:05:38– One year anniversary of Jim Irsay’s death/Haliburton MSG thriller/two IndyCars failing inspection day, remembering that show and trying to balance all of the different aspects

00:00 – 20:22 – Charvarius Ward opened up about last season and how he believes he’s turned a page, his concussion concerns, we discuss Curt Cignetti’s pace car prep, Alexander Rossi discusses being in backup car, who is the best winner for IndyCar on Sunday? 20:23 – 30:37 – IndyCar Radio’s Ryan Myrehn joins us. He’ll be replacing Chris Denari on Turn 4 in this year’s race, we learn about him, his background, and his excitement for this year’s Indianapolis 500 30:38 – 41:20 – James spoke with Fever Coach Stephanie White about Caitlin Clark being ruled out shortly before last night’s game, we talk about WNBA rules relating to ruling players out of practice and listing them on the injury report 41:21 – 50:38 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses Caitlin Clark’s mysterious injury and how the team and league are handling transparency, why so vague on injury status?, more fallout from Caitlin Clark’s mysterious designation

00:00 – 12:44– An unreal collapse by the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Fever get back in action, Colts OTAs about to get underway 12:45 – 24:28 – Morning Checkdown 24:29 – 43:59 – Latest out at the track, Colts regular season point spreads, only favored in 6 of the 17 games this season, home dogs in half of their home game slate, biggest underdog/favorite games, the inaccuracy of the Colts “running it back”, Brandon Sorsby latest 44:00 – 1:08:57 – Racer Magazine’s Marshall Pruett joins the show and discusses the latest out at the IMS, the Alexander Rossi incident, backup cars and the rules behind them, his thoughts on predicting who will win the 500, his dark horse for the 500, what to watch for on Sunday, Morning Checkdown 1:08:58 – 1:21:08– We play I GOTTA KNOW: Colts most intriguing game, Fever concerns, 1:21:09 – 1:24:37 – We do Round 2 of our Indy 500 driver draft 1:24:38 – 1:48:10 – Indiana Fever radio analyst Bria Goss joins the show and was getting flanked by James about high school shot clock questions yesterday, her thoughts on the early slate of the Fever season, Caitlin Clark’s hot start to the season, growth for the team, the Portland Fire tonight, quarters vs. halves in basketball, Doug Boles discussing the Curt Cignetti pace car prep ahead of the 500, Morning Checkdown 1:48:11 – 2:04:45 – Michael Grady returns to the airwaves! His hate for the intro music, his WNBA duties, his thoughts on the NBA Playoffs and the Western Conference Finals, his thoughts on the Pacers and the Zubac trade and where they fit in the Eastern Conference next season, seeing Anthony Edwards’ personal growth, Victor Webanyama, his 500 memories, what he misses most in Indy 2:04:46 – 2:06:18 – Wrapping the show: Lots of love for Michael Grady

00:00 – 19:37 –Latest out at the track, Colts regular season point spreads, only favored in 6 of the 17 games this season, home dogs in half of their home game slate, biggest underdog/favorite games, the inaccuracy of the Colts “running it back”, Brandon Sorsby latest 19:38 – 35:53 – Racer Magazine’s Marshall Pruett joins the show and discusses the latest out at the IMS, the Alexander Rossi incident, backup cars and the rules behind them, his thoughts on predicting who will win the 500, his dark horse for the 500, what to watch for on Sunday 35:54 – 44:35- We play I GOTTA KNOW 44:36 – 52:54 – Indiana Fever radio analyst Bria Goss joins the show and was getting flanked by James about high school shot clock questions yesterday, her thoughts on the early slate of the Fever season, Caitlin Clark’s hot start to the season, growth for the team, the Portland Fire tonight, quarters vs. halves in basketball, Doug Boles discussing the Curt Cignetti pace car prep ahead of the 500 52:55 – 1:09:16 - Michael Grady returns to the airwaves! His hate for the intro music, his WNBA duties, his thoughts on the NBA Playoffs and the Western Conference Finals, his thoughts on the Pacers and the Zubac trade and where they fit in the Eastern Conference next season, seeing Anthony Edwards’ personal growth, Victor Webanyama, his 500 memories, what he misses most in Indy

00:00 – 14:10 – An epic Game 1 between the Spurs and Thunder last night, rain overnight and how it looks the rest of the week, Alexander Rossi’s accident yesterday and the latest from the track 14:11 – 21:44 – Morning Checkdown 21:45 – 41:55– The latest on Alexander Rossi after yesterday’s incident, a wild Game 1 between the Spurs and Thunder last night, Pato’s involvement, the plan heading into Sunday with cars needing to be fixed or replaced 41:56 – 1:07:19 – Roller rink jams, Rossi update after minor surgery, Pato’s vehicle, Colts OTAs start next week, will Daniel Jones participate in any of it?, what are the checkpoints for Daniel Jones’ health heading into the season?, if he’s 70% is it worth starting him in Week 1?, Morning Checkdown 1:07:20 – 1:20:52 – Trackside’s Kevin Lee joins us and discusses yesterday’s incident with Alexander Rossi and the fallout from it, Pato O’Ward’s involvement and the importance of Friday for both of them, what if Rossi can’t go on Sunday?, the Burger Bash 1:20:53 – 1:24:59 – Roller rink jams part 2, Alexander Rossi posts an update this morning, the shot last night that made Kevin audibly gasp during Spurs/Thunder last night 1:25:00 – 1:54:15 – Meyer Shank Racing owner Michael Shank joins us and discusses how he feels about his team heading into the 500, Helio’s Drive For Five, the first time they ran multiple cars at the 500, his thoughts on Alexander Rossi/Pato O’Ward, does he have to have a backup list of drivers ready?, mindset heading into Sunday, we react to our conversation with Michael Shank, Morning Checkdown 1:54:16 – 1:59:57 – Our first round of the Indy 500 draft 1:59:58 – 2:08:17 – A new Purdue commit, Garrick Higgo fires his caddie after 2-stroke penalty buffoonery, Mike Singletary’s all-time rant

00:00 – 20:16 – The latest on Alexander Rossi after yesterday’s incident, a wild Game 1 between the Spurs and Thunder last night, Pato’s involvement, the plan heading into Sunday with cars needing to be fixed or replaced 20:17 – 29:32 – Colts OTAs start next week, will Daniel Jones participate in any of it?, what are the checkpoints for Daniel Jones’ health heading into the season?, if he’s 70% is it worth starting him in Week 1? 29:33 – 40:58 – Trackside’s Kevin Lee joins us and discusses yesterday’s incident with Alexander Rossi and the fallout from it, Pato O’Ward’s involvement and the importance of Friday for both of them, what if Rossi can’t go on Sunday?, the Burger Bash 40:59 – 52:30  - Meyer Shank Racing owner Michael Shank joins us and discusses how he feels about his team heading into the 500, Helio’s Drive For Five, the first time they ran multiple cars at the 500, his thoughts on Alexander Rossi/Pato O’Ward, does he have to have a backup list of drivers ready?, mindset heading into Sunday

Meyer Shank Racing owner Michael Shank joins us and discusses how he feels about his team heading into the 500, Helio’s Drive For Five, the first time they ran multiple cars at the 500, his thoughts on Alexander Rossi/Pato O’Ward, does he have to have a backup list of drivers ready?, mindset heading into Sunday & more! 

00:00 – 17:29 – Anthony Richardson’s comments about his role with the Colts, Kevin’s survival mode with the kids while his wife was out of town, Quals talk and Indy 500 news that broke overnight 17:30 – 23:08 – GOATs of the Week 23:09 – 37:18 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses Colts positional battles, Anthony Richardson’s trade request and where we’re at, how many practice days will AR get?, his Spurs fandom, Colts pass rush, Pacers draft pick 37:19 – 48:36 - Jake Query joins us and discusses his wake up time, his car accident headed to Fast Friday, he recaps a busy day at the track and previews the 500, the helicopter tape controversy, who he thinks the best winner for IndyCar would be, Clippers were interested in players over 2026 draft pick?