Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team & more! 

Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team &amp; more!&nbsp;

Indy's only morning drive sports show. Listen from 7AM-10AM on 93.5 or 107.5 FM with Kevin Bowen, Jeff Rickard, and James Boyd on Monday through Friday!

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Kick off your mornings with Kevin Bowen, Jeff RIckard, and James Boyd—three powerhouse voices bringing energy, expertise, and passion to Indianapolis sports radio.

Kevin Bowen, a lifelong Indy native, brings 14 years of Colts coverage and deep ties to local sports. James Boyd, Colts reporter for The Athletic, also offers sharp insights on the Colts. Jeff Rickard rounds out the bunch as a nationally acclaimed host and longtime Indy resident, adds unmatched experience in sports media and play-by-play.

Together, they deliver lively debates, expert analysis, and all the excitement for all Indy sports teams that fans crave.

Don’t miss the dynamic trio that’s redefining mornings in sports radio!

Kick off your mornings with Kevin Bowen, Jeff RIckard, and James Boyd&mdash;three powerhouse voices bringing energy, expertise, and passion to Indianapolis sports radio.
Kevin Bowen, a lifelong Indy native, brings 14 years of Colts coverage and deep ties to local sports. James Boyd, Colts reporter for The Athletic, also offers sharp insights on the Colts. Jeff Rickard rounds out the bunch as a nationally acclaimed host and longtime Indy resident, adds unmatched experience in sports media and play-by-play.
Together, they deliver lively debates, expert analysis, and all the excitement for all Indy sports teams that fans crave.
Don&rsquo;t miss the dynamic trio that&rsquo;s redefining mornings in sports radio!

The Fan Morning Show

Thad Matta talks 7-1 start, Finley Bizjack & more! 

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00:00 – 11:24 – Recapping Thursday night football, James' 30th birthday and his plans, how big of an opportunity Sunday is for the Colts, Jeff is fired up for the game, Blake Grupe's performance in practice, Kenny Moore II being selected as the team's Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee

11:25– 20:55 – Morning Checkdown

20:56–41:26 – Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia

41:27 – 1:07:42 – From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point. How do the Colts establish dominance against the Jaguars, morning checkdown

1:07:43 – 1:16:42– Would you go to a big-time sporting event to sit at the top of the stadium by yourself, what do the Colts have to do down the stretch to get into the playoffs

1:16:43 - 1:23:43 – Who is more important to the Colts defense, Sauce Gardner or DeForest Buckner?  How can the Colts defense be better Sunday, comparing new kicker Blake Grupe and Buckner's size

1:23:44 -1:49:30 – Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,  the dynamics behind 40th birthday parties, morning checkdown

1:49:31 – 1:56:31 – We select our hardest, easiest and most entertaining games of the NFL slate this week

1:56:32 – 2:05:04 – We make picks for Colts vs Jaguars and Ohio State vs IU

<a data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">00:00 &ndash; 11:24 &ndash; Recapping Thursday night football, James' 30th birthday and his plans, how big of an opportunity Sunday is for the Colts, Jeff is fired up for the game, Blake Grupe's performance in practice, Kenny Moore II being selected as the team's Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee</a>
11:25&ndash; 20:55 &ndash; Morning&nbsp;Checkdown
20:56&ndash;41:26 &ndash; Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia
41:27 &ndash; 1:07:42 &ndash; From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point. How do the Colts establish dominance against the Jaguars, morning checkdown
1:07:43 &ndash; 1:16:42&ndash; Would you go to a big-time sporting event to sit at the top of the stadium by yourself, what do the Colts have to do down the stretch to get into the playoffs
1:16:43 - 1:23:43 &ndash; Who is more important to the Colts defense, Sauce Gardner or DeForest Buckner?&nbsp; How can the Colts defense be better Sunday, comparing new kicker Blake Grupe and Buckner's size
1:23:44 -1:49:30 &ndash; Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,&nbsp; the dynamics behind 40th birthday parties,&nbsp;morning checkdown
1:49:31 &ndash; 1:56:31 &ndash; We select our hardest, easiest and most entertaining games of the NFL slate this week
1:56:32 &ndash; 2:05:04 &ndash; We make picks for Colts vs Jaguars and Ohio State vs IU

Friday 12/5 - Final Colts & IU Preview!

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00:00–20:39 – Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia

20:40 – 32:47 – From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point.

32:48 -50:06 – Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,  the dynamics behind 40th birthday parties

00:00&ndash;20:39 &ndash; Gen Z birthday traditions, the forecast in Jacksonville Sunday afternoon, who needs to have a great game for the Colts, are we interested in the FIFA World Cup, can Lou Anarumo disrupt Trevor Lawrence, how will Daniel Jones look, IU is playing with house Money, Kenny Moore's connection to Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia
20:40 &ndash; 32:47 &ndash; From the ISC Sports Network, Greg Rakestraw gives some context on Indiana's run to the Big Ten Championship game, the movie "Hoosiers" 40th anniversary coming up, recapping the IHSAA State Football Finals, IU football recruiting, changes to the Mr. Football award, Colts in Jacksonville on Sunday and why Johnathan Taylor needs to be a focal point.
32:48 -50:06 &ndash; Radio play-by-play voice of the Colts, Matt Taylor, joins to talk about what Don Fischer's day might be like on Saturday calling the IU basketball and football games, he gives his Taylor's tidbits, is there a pregame ritual he needs to do for the colts to win, his plans for the IU game,&nbsp; the dynamics behind 40th birthday parties

Best of Friday 12/5 - Final Colts/IU Preview + Greg Rakestraw & Matt Taylor Join! 

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00:00 – 10:56 – We’re getting ready to move studios and Jeff hates his chair, Pacers get smoked by Nuggets while IU falls to Minnesota, Giannis suffers an injury last night

10:57 – 20:22 – Morning Checkdown

20:23 – 42:12 – Colts-Jaguars on Sunday, 10 year anniversary of the streak starting, Blake Grupe’s role going forward, Jaguars wide receiver injuries, court storm appropriateness, college radio broadcast rankings

42:13 – 1:06:31 – Spotify Wrapped, college football playoff rankings, Jamal Murray goes off for 52 points against the Pacers last night, upcoming schedule for the Pacers, Colts injury report, Morning Checkdown

1:06:32 – 1:18:24 – Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team, Red Panda’s appearance fee

1:18:25 – 1:24:54 – Big Ten Championship Game atmosphere, the ramifications of Saturday night’s result, can the Hoosiers put pressure on Ohio State?

1:24:55 – 1:49:52 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss last night’s lost to the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic’s performance, Jarace Walker’s season to this point, where are we at on the WNBA league negotiations on a new CBA?, upcoming birthdays for James and Marc, we play I GOTTA KNOW, Morning Checkdown

1:49:53 – 1;59;30– WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and delivers us A.I. Jeff Rickard, his TNF play, IU/Ohio State likes, Colts/Jaguars play, his Bears/Packers play is upsetting Marc

1;59;31 – 2;05;00– Eminem, Colts heading into Jacksonville, Daniel Jones’ college roommate made pad for his leg

00:00 &ndash; 10:56 &ndash; We&rsquo;re getting ready to move studios and Jeff hates his chair, Pacers get smoked by Nuggets while IU falls to Minnesota, Giannis suffers an injury last night
10:57 &ndash; 20:22 &ndash; Morning Checkdown
20:23 &ndash; 42:12 &ndash; Colts-Jaguars on Sunday, 10 year anniversary of the streak starting, Blake Grupe&rsquo;s role going forward, Jaguars wide receiver injuries, court storm appropriateness, college radio broadcast rankings
42:13 &ndash; 1:06:31 &ndash; Spotify Wrapped, college football playoff rankings, Jamal Murray goes off for 52 points against the Pacers last night, upcoming schedule for the Pacers, Colts injury report, Morning Checkdown
1:06:32 &ndash; 1:18:24 &ndash; Butler basketball head coach Thad Matta joins us and discusses the Bulldogs hot start, Finley Bizjack, Red Panda, more notes on the team, Red Panda&rsquo;s appearance fee
1:18:25 &ndash; 1:24:54 &ndash; Big Ten Championship Game atmosphere, the ramifications of Saturday night&rsquo;s result, can the Hoosiers put pressure on Ohio State?
1:24:55 &ndash; 1:49:52 &ndash; Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss last night&rsquo;s lost to the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic&rsquo;s performance, Jarace Walker&rsquo;s season to this point, where are we at on the WNBA league negotiations on a new CBA?, upcoming birthdays for James and Marc, we play I GOTTA KNOW, Morning Checkdown
1:49:53 &ndash; 1;59;30&ndash; WIBC&rsquo;s Jason Hammer joins us and delivers us A.I. Jeff Rickard, his TNF play, IU/Ohio State likes, Colts/Jaguars play, his Bears/Packers play is upsetting Marc
1;59;31 &ndash; 2;05;00&ndash; Eminem, Colts heading into Jacksonville, Daniel Jones&rsquo; college roommate made pad for his leg

Thursday 12/4 - Colts get ready for Jags, Pacers-Nuggets, a good TNF matchup and more!

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Thad Matta talks 7-1 start, Finley Bizjack & more!

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