Pacers coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the injury to Pascal Siakam’s wrist, Kobe Brown’s impact since the trade, how he manages a roster with so much turnover, getting reps to guys for next season, how valuable is the NBA pre-draft workouts, Tyrese Haliburton diagnosed with shingles, his thoughts on the NBA fining the team for resting players & more!

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses the injury to Pascal Siakam&rsquo;s wrist, Kobe Brown&rsquo;s impact since the trade, how he manages a roster with so much turnover, getting reps to guys for next season, how valuable is the NBA pre-draft workouts, Tyrese Haliburton diagnosed with shingles, his thoughts on the NBA fining the team for resting players &amp; more!

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The Fan Morning Show

Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses league fining team, Zubac's potential debut

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00:00 – 13:34 – FOOTBALL FRIDAY is here!  Colts take Alec Pierce off the PUP list and he says Week 1 is still the goal, Keenan Allen/DeForest Buckner elect to play in preseason finale, Rigoberto Sanchez gets extended, his quiet but successful career, Fernando Mendoza’s night with the Raiders, Week 0 of college football kicks off tomorrow 

13:35 – 18:49 – Morning Checkdown 

18:50 – 39:57 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda’s Operation Football joins us to kickoff Football Friday despite being out in Oregon for a wedding, his biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the high school football slate, Week 2 look: Brownsburg plays a team from Georgia, Colts/Lions preseason thoughts, Alec Pierce back at practice, hotel protocol  

39:58 – 1:07:09 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his busy weekend, UIndy’s big win over Marian yesterday, the Curt Cignetti/State Farm commercial, IU gets ready for North Texas, Purdue’s season preview, New Pal’s dominance and are they 6A bound?, the plan for Colts starters in the preseason finale against the Lions, more pressure in kicker or QB2 competition?, Rigoberto Sanchez’s new extension, Morning Checkdown  

1:07:10 – 1:17:36 – The guys go through offensive position battles they are looking for in tomorrow’s preseason finale against the Lions  

1:17:37 – 1:27:16 – Week 0 game schedule, we look at the defensive battles for the Colts ahead of the preseason finale and who they think is winning the kicking competition  

1:27:17 – 1:50:07 – Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses tomorrow’s dress rehearsal for the preseason finale, how the preseason has drastically changed with only three preseason games and joint practices, Keenan Allen’s role and Alec Pierce taken off the PUP list, Josh Downs’ role, hardest position to cut down on both sides of the ball, kicking competition or QB2 as far as toughest decision, appetizer power rankings, Morning Checkdown  

1:50:08 – 1:57:56 – Alec Pierce’s return to practice, will Alec Pierce for sure suit up in Week 1? 

1:57:57 – 2:05:44 – The drastic change of the Colts defense, Germaine Pratt and Kenny Moore remain unsigned, would Kenny Moore be open to returning?, big things we’re looking for in tomorrow’s finale?, weekend plans 

00:00&nbsp;&ndash; 13:34&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;FOOTBALL FRIDAY is here!&nbsp;&nbsp;Colts take Alec Pierce off the PUP&nbsp;list&nbsp;and he says Week 1 is still the goal,&nbsp;Keenan Allen/DeForest Buckner&nbsp;elect&nbsp;to play in preseason finale,&nbsp;Rigoberto Sanchez&nbsp;gets extended, his quiet but successful career,&nbsp;Fernando Mendoza&rsquo;s&nbsp;night with the Raiders, Week 0 of college football kicks off tomorrow&nbsp;
13:35&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;18:49&nbsp;&ndash; Morning Checkdown&nbsp;
18:50&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;39:57&nbsp;&ndash; WTHR&rsquo;s Dominic Miranda&rsquo;s Operation Football&nbsp;joins us to kickoff Football Friday&nbsp;despite being out in Oregon for a wedding, his biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the high school football slate,&nbsp;Week 2&nbsp;look: Brownsburg plays a team from Georgia,&nbsp;Colts/Lions preseason thoughts, Alec Pierce back at practice, hotel protocol&nbsp;&nbsp;
39:58&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;1:07:09&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;ISC&rsquo;s Greg Rakestraw joins us&nbsp;and discusses his busy weekend, UIndy&rsquo;s big win over Marian yesterday,&nbsp;the Curt Cignetti/State Farm commercial, IU gets ready for North Texas,&nbsp;Purdue&rsquo;s&nbsp;season preview, New Pal&rsquo;s dominance&nbsp;and&nbsp;are they 6A&nbsp;bound?,&nbsp;the plan for Colts starters in the preseason finale against the Lions,&nbsp;more pressure in kicker or QB2&nbsp;competition?,&nbsp;Rigoberto Sanchez&rsquo;s new extension, Morning Checkdown&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:07:10&nbsp;&ndash; 1:17:36&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;The guys go through offensive position battles they are looking for in tomorrow&rsquo;s preseason finale against the Lions&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:17:37&nbsp;&ndash; 1:27:16&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Week 0 game schedule, we&nbsp;look at the defensive battles for the Colts ahead of the preseason finale&nbsp;and who they think is winning the kicking competition&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:27:17&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;1:50:07&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us&nbsp;and discusses tomorrow&rsquo;s dress rehearsal&nbsp;for the preseason finale,&nbsp;how the preseason has drastically changed with only three preseason games and joint practices,&nbsp;Keenan Allen&rsquo;s role and Alec Pierce taken off the PUP list,&nbsp;Josh Downs&rsquo; role,&nbsp;hardest position to cut down on both sides of the ball,&nbsp;kicking competition or QB2 as far as toughest decision,&nbsp;appetizer power rankings,&nbsp;Morning Checkdown&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:50:08 &ndash; 1:57:56&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Alec Pierce&rsquo;s return to practice,&nbsp;will Alec Pierce for sure suit up in Week 1?&nbsp;
1:57:57&nbsp;&ndash; 2:05:44&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;The drastic change of the Colts defense,&nbsp;Germaine Pratt and Kenny Moore remain unsigned,&nbsp;would Kenny Moore be open to&nbsp;returning?,&nbsp;big&nbsp;things&nbsp;we&rsquo;re&nbsp;looking for in tomorrow&rsquo;s&nbsp;finale?,&nbsp;weekend plans&nbsp;

Friday 8/28: FOOTBALL FRIDAY! Colts preseason finale,  CFB Week 0 & HSFB Week 2!

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00:00 – 21:13 – WTHR’s Dominic Miranda’s Operation Football joins us to kickoff Football Friday despite being out in Oregon for a wedding, his biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the high school football slate, Week 2 look: Brownsburg plays a team from Georgia, Colts/Lions preseason thoughts, Alec Pierce back at practice, hotel protocol

21:14 – 33:48 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his busy weekend, UIndy’s big win over Marian yesterday, the Curt Cignetti/State Farm commercial, IU gets ready for North Texas, Purdue’s season preview, New Pal’s dominance and are they 6A bound?, the plan for Colts starters in the preseason finale against the Lions, more pressure in kicker or QB2 competition?

33:49 – 50:30 - Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses tomorrow’s dress rehearsal for the preseason finale, how the preseason has drastically changed with only three preseason games and joint practices, Keenan Allen’s role and Alec Pierce taken off the PUP list, Josh Downs’ role, hardest position to cut down on both sides of the ball, kicking competition or QB2 as far as toughest decision

00:00 &ndash; 21:13 &ndash; WTHR&rsquo;s Dominic Miranda&rsquo;s Operation Football joins us to kickoff Football Friday despite being out in Oregon for a wedding, his biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the high school football slate, Week 2 look: Brownsburg plays a team from Georgia, Colts/Lions preseason thoughts, Alec Pierce back at practice, hotel protocol
21:14 &ndash; 33:48 - ISC&rsquo;s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his busy weekend, UIndy&rsquo;s big win over Marian yesterday, the Curt Cignetti/State Farm commercial, IU gets ready for North Texas, Purdue&rsquo;s season preview, New Pal&rsquo;s dominance and are they 6A bound?, the plan for Colts starters in the preseason finale against the Lions, more pressure in kicker or QB2 competition?
33:49 &ndash; 50:30 - Colts radio announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses tomorrow&rsquo;s dress rehearsal for the preseason finale, how the preseason has drastically changed with only three preseason games and joint practices, Keenan Allen&rsquo;s role and Alec Pierce taken off the PUP list, Josh Downs&rsquo; role, hardest position to cut down on both sides of the ball, kicking competition or QB2 as far as toughest decision

Best of Friday 8/28: FOOTBALL FRIDAY! Colts preseason finale, Week 0 & HSFB Week 2!

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00:00 – 13:36 – The guys are back and recap their time at the Help in the Heartland event from yesterday, James’ dino nugget experience, the Pro Bowl game is dead,  

13:37 – 22:43 – Morning Checkdown 

22:44 – 40:57 -  RIP Tim Curry, is Saturday’s preseason game the last time Anthony Richardson throws a pass in Lucas Oil Stadium, Keenan Allen’s performance yesterday, Colts release Mekhi Blackmon, Kevin’s questionable dino nugget package purchase 

40:58 – 1:07:05 – Jake Arthur of Locked On Colts joins us discusses Kevin’s purchase of dino nuggets for James, hardest position for the Colts to trim down will be what?, will CJ Allen be a starter in Week 1 or work himself into the lineup?, any chance Saturday is the last time we see AR in a Colts uniform?, his under the radar guys who he thinks will crack the 53-man roster, Bennedict Mathurin signs a 2-year deal with the Pelicans, would you rather have Mathurin than Oubre, would the Pacers still have landed Zubac if Mathurin wasn’t included in the trade deadline deal?, Morning Checkdown  

1:07:06 – 1:18:09 – Charvarius Ward discusses his back issue and why it will be a season-long issue, Kevin gives out his list of weekends YOU CANNOT go to the pumpkin patch or apple orchard  

1:18:10 – 1:27:23 – Reggie Wayne has high praise of Deion Burks, Kevin believes Laquon Treadwell makes the roster over Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, NFL rivalry jersey grade 

1:27:24 – 1:50:10 – Kevin gives out more dates to not plan orchard/pumpkin patch trips, we play I GOTTA KNOW, Morning Checkdown  

1:50:11 – 2:00:51 – IUSCC Doctor Gregory Drum joins us to discuss the Gus Macker Tournament and the history of it, the goal of the tournament, his time playing in the tournament, how he entered the medical field  

2:00:52 - 2:08:27 – Wives being understanding of big college football weekends, Colts gameplan for starters in the preseason finale, James’ suit game  

00:00&nbsp;&ndash; 13:36&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;The guys are back and recap their&nbsp;time at the Help in the Heartland event from yesterday, James&rsquo; dino nugget experience,&nbsp;the Pro Bowl game is dead,&nbsp;&nbsp;
13:37&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;22:43&nbsp;&ndash; Morning Checkdown&nbsp;
22:44&nbsp;&ndash; 40:57&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;RIP&nbsp;Tim Curry,&nbsp;is Saturday&rsquo;s preseason game the last time Anthony Richardson throws a pass in Lucas Oil Stadium,&nbsp;Keenan Allen&rsquo;s performance yesterday,&nbsp;Colts release Mekhi Blackmon, Kevin&rsquo;s questionable dino nugget package purchase&nbsp;
40:58&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;1:07:05&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Jake Arthur of Locked On Colts joins us&nbsp;discusses Kevin&rsquo;s purchase of dino nuggets for James, hardest position for the Colts to trim down will be what?,&nbsp;will CJ Allen be a starter in Week 1 or work himself into the lineup?, any chance Saturday is the last time we see AR in a Colts uniform?,&nbsp;his under the radar guys who he thinks will crack the 53-man roster,&nbsp;Bennedict Mathurin&nbsp;signs a 2-year deal with the Pelicans, would you rather have Mathurin than Oubre, would the Pacers still have landed Zubac if Mathurin wasn&rsquo;t included in the trade deadline deal?,&nbsp;Morning Checkdown&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:07:06&nbsp;&ndash; 1:18:09&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Charvarius Ward discusses his back issue and why it will be a season-long issue,&nbsp;Kevin gives out his list of&nbsp;weekends YOU CANNOT go to the pumpkin patch or apple orchard&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:18:10&nbsp;&ndash; 1:27:23&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Reggie Wayne&nbsp;has high praise of Deion Burks, Kevin believes Laquon Treadwell makes the roster over Nick Westbrook-Ikhine,&nbsp;NFL rivalry&nbsp;jersey grade&nbsp;
1:27:24&nbsp;&ndash; 1:50:10&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Kevin gives out more&nbsp;dates to not plan orchard/pumpkin patch trips, we play I GOTTA KNOW, Morning Checkdown&nbsp;&nbsp;
1:50:11 &ndash; 2:00:51&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;IUSCC Doctor Gregory Drum joins us&nbsp;to discuss the Gus Macker Tournament&nbsp;and&nbsp;the history of it,&nbsp;the goal of the tournament,&nbsp;his time playing in the tournament,&nbsp;how he entered the medical field&nbsp;&nbsp;
2:00:52 - 2:08:27 &ndash; Wives being understanding of big college football weekends, Colts gameplan for starters in the preseason finale, James&rsquo; suit game&nbsp;&nbsp;

Thursday 8/27: Colts prep for Lions, Charvarius Ward concerns? + Mathurin to Pels, I GOTTA KNOW & More!

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Rick Carlisle joins us and discusses league fining team, Zubac's potential debut

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