00:00– 23:43- Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show has his weekly Wednesday hit begin with John inviting him to his pool parties and how Kevin plans to spend Labor Day Weekend. JMV asks Kevin what he thinks of IU’s non-conference schedule after the Brett McMurphy conversation yesterday. Also, after ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Quenton Nelson is hoping for a new contract, does he think the Colts are saving money?

23:43 - 38:17 – Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star joins the show. JMV approaches him with the Brett McMurphy conversation from yesterday and what his thoughts on it are and Zach explains that it’s all about owning it whether it goes good or bad. Then they get to Zach’s book he wrote with Mike Niziolek.

38:17 – 49:15 –  Reaction to the Clippers suspension announcement and how the Pacers factor into it.

00:00&ndash; 23:43- Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show has his weekly Wednesday hit begin with John inviting him to his pool parties and how Kevin plans to spend Labor Day Weekend. JMV asks Kevin what he thinks of IU&rsquo;s non-conference schedule after the Brett McMurphy conversation yesterday. Also, after ESPN&rsquo;s Jeremy Fowler reported Quenton Nelson is hoping for a new contract, does he think the Colts are saving money?
23:43 - 38:17 &ndash; Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star joins the show. JMV approaches him with the Brett McMurphy conversation from yesterday and what his thoughts on it are and Zach explains that it&rsquo;s all about owning it whether it goes good or bad. Then they get to Zach&rsquo;s book he wrote with Mike Niziolek.
38:17 &ndash; 49:15 &ndash;&nbsp; Reaction to the Clippers suspension announcement and how the Pacers factor into it.

Step into the realm of unconventional sports talk with JMV on "The Ride With JMV," where the excitement of Indianapolis sports meets unique locations and vibrant atmospheres.

Join JMV, a seasoned radio personality on 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis, as he hosts the sports evening drive show that brings you the latest topics and conversations surrounding Indianapolis sports.

Whether he's broadcasting from bars, backyards, businesses, or any place that invites his lively presence, JMV offers a fresh perspective on sports news, engaging discussions, and entertaining banter.

Tune in to "The Ride With JMV" for a one-of-a-kind sports experience that goes beyond the traditional studio setting.

Step into the realm of unconventional sports talk with JMV on "The Ride With JMV," where the excitement of Indianapolis sports meets unique locations and vibrant atmospheres.
Join JMV, a seasoned radio personality on 93.5 &amp; 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis, as he hosts the sports evening drive show that brings you the latest topics and conversations surrounding Indianapolis sports.
Whether he's broadcasting from bars, backyards, businesses, or any place that invites his lively presence, JMV offers a fresh perspective on sports news, engaging discussions, and entertaining banter.
Tune in to "The Ride With JMV" for a one-of-a-kind sports experience that goes beyond the traditional studio setting.

The Ride with JMV

Mainly sports, mixed in with pop culture. As likely to remember the participants from the 1987 Final Four and the top 10 songs on the charts that same week in 1987. No one is more connected when it comes to the Indianapolis Colts. And no one is in love more with Southern Indiana as JMV.

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Best of JMV 9/2/26

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00:00 – 23:49 – JMV is out at Mystic Waters Campground in Pendleton for another edition of Football Friday! He opens the show by previewing what’s in store for this weekend’s college football slate. He also teases his upcoming interview with Joel A. Erickson of the Indy Star and brings on WISH-TV’s Gina Glaros, WTHR’s Lindsey Monroe, Brent Holverson, and others at Mystic Waters.

23:50 – 36:00 – Bob Lovell, the legendary host of Network Indiana’s Indiana Sports Talk joins JMV to preview week three of high school football action across the state. Two weeks into the season, Bob has seen some teams start to separate themselves from the field.  He also talks about tonight’s exciting tilt between Zionsville and Westfield, the return of the Copper Kettle game between Carmel and Center Grove, and more!

36:01 – 49:50 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins JMV, and their conversation begins with the rumors of an extension for left guard Quenton Nelson. Does it make sense if the Colts enter a rebuild? What matters more, a consistent home or winning? Joel also gives his thoughts on the Colts not using Anthony Richardson as a gadget player outside of his role as a quarterback the kicking battle between Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe, and more!

00:00 &ndash; 23:49 &ndash; JMV is out at Mystic Waters Campground in Pendleton for another edition of Football Friday! He opens the show by previewing what&rsquo;s in store for this weekend&rsquo;s college football slate. He also teases his upcoming interview with Joel A. Erickson of the Indy Star and brings on WISH-TV&rsquo;s Gina Glaros, WTHR&rsquo;s Lindsey Monroe, Brent Holverson, and others at Mystic Waters.
23:50 &ndash; 36:00 &ndash; Bob Lovell, the legendary host of Network Indiana&rsquo;s Indiana Sports Talk joins JMV to preview week three of high school football action across the state. Two weeks into the season, Bob has seen some teams start to separate themselves from the field. &nbsp;He also talks about tonight&rsquo;s exciting tilt between Zionsville and Westfield, the return of the Copper Kettle game between Carmel and Center Grove, and more!
36:01 &ndash; 49:50 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins JMV, and their conversation begins with the rumors of an extension for left guard Quenton Nelson. Does it make sense if the Colts enter a rebuild? What matters more, a consistent home or winning? Joel also gives his thoughts on the Colts not using Anthony Richardson as a gadget player outside of his role as a quarterback the kicking battle between Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe, and more!

Best of JMV 9/4/2026

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00:00 – 23:49 – JMV is out at Mystic Waters Campground in Pendleton for Football Friday! He opens the show by previewing what’s in store for this weekend’s college football slate. He also teases his upcoming interview with Joel A. Erickson of the Indy Star and brings on WISH-TV’s Gina Glaros, WTHR’s Lindsey Monroe, Brent Holverson, and others at Mystic Waters.

23:50 – 40:04 – Bob Lovell, the legendary host of Network Indiana’s Indiana Sports Talk, joins JMV to preview week three of high school football action across the state. Two weeks into the season, Bob has seen some teams start to separate themselves from the field.  He also talks about tonight’s exciting tilt between Zionsville and Westfield, the return of the Copper Kettle game between Carmel and Center Grove, and more!

40:05 – 46:38 – AAA President Matt Goins joins JMV to talk about AAA’s partnership with IU Athletics and give away tickets to IU football’s season opener against North Texas!

46:39 – 1:07:24 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins JMV, and their conversation begins with the rumors of an extension for left guard Quenton Nelson. Does it make sense if the Colts enter a rebuild? What matters more, a consistent home or winning? Joel also gives his thoughts on the Colts not using Anthony Richardson as a gadget player outside of his role as a quarterback, the kicking battle between Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe, and more!

1:07:25 – 1:20:47 - Pat Sullivan of Sullivan Hardware and Garden joins the show for #AskPat, sharing how listeners can help with local flood relief efforts.

1:20:48 – 1:26:20 - JMV wraps up hour two with Pat, Gina, Lindsey, and Brent.

1:26:21 – 1:52:02 - Hour three of the show begins with everyone on the show extending their condolences to WISH-TV’s Anthony Calhoun, who recently lost his father. JMV also continues bantering with Gina, Lindsey, and Brent, including a lively discussion about the difference between local and national media as well as the differences between radio and TV.

1:52:03 – 2:02:38: JMV previews IU season-opener against North Texas, which features former Hoosier quarterback Tayven Jackson leading the Mean Green into Bloomington. He also brings on producer Nick to break down IU’s running back room and what a Josh Hoover-led offense may look like.

2:02:39 – 2:05:19 - JMV wraps up the show from Mystic Waters!

00:00 &ndash; 23:49 &ndash; JMV is out at Mystic Waters Campground in Pendleton for Football Friday! He opens the show by previewing what&rsquo;s in store for this weekend&rsquo;s college football slate. He also teases his upcoming interview with Joel A. Erickson of the Indy Star and brings on WISH-TV&rsquo;s Gina Glaros, WTHR&rsquo;s Lindsey Monroe, Brent Holverson, and others at Mystic Waters.
23:50 &ndash; 40:04 &ndash; Bob Lovell, the legendary host of Network Indiana&rsquo;s Indiana Sports Talk, joins JMV to preview week three of high school football action across the state. Two weeks into the season, Bob has seen some teams start to separate themselves from the field. &nbsp;He also talks about tonight&rsquo;s exciting tilt between Zionsville and Westfield, the return of the Copper Kettle game between Carmel and Center Grove, and more!
40:05 &ndash; 46:38 &ndash; AAA President Matt Goins joins JMV to talk about AAA&rsquo;s partnership with IU Athletics and give away tickets to IU football&rsquo;s season opener against North Texas!
46:39 &ndash; 1:07:24 - Joel A. Erickson of the Indianapolis Star joins JMV, and their conversation begins with the rumors of an extension for left guard Quenton Nelson. Does it make sense if the Colts enter a rebuild? What matters more, a consistent home or winning? Joel also gives his thoughts on the Colts not using Anthony Richardson as a gadget player outside of his role as a quarterback, the kicking battle between Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe, and more!
1:07:25 &ndash; 1:20:47 - Pat Sullivan of Sullivan Hardware and Garden joins the show for #AskPat, sharing how listeners can help with local flood relief efforts.
1:20:48 &ndash; 1:26:20 - JMV wraps up hour two with Pat, Gina, Lindsey, and Brent.
1:26:21 &ndash; 1:52:02 - Hour three of the show begins with everyone on the show extending their condolences to WISH-TV&rsquo;s Anthony Calhoun, who recently lost his father. JMV also continues bantering with Gina, Lindsey, and Brent, including a lively discussion about the difference between local and national media as well as the differences between radio and TV.
1:52:03 &ndash; 2:02:38: JMV previews IU season-opener against North Texas, which features former Hoosier quarterback Tayven Jackson leading the Mean Green into Bloomington. He also brings on producer Nick to break down IU&rsquo;s running back room and what a Josh Hoover-led offense may look like.
2:02:39 &ndash; 2:05:19 - JMV wraps up the show from Mystic Waters!

Full Show Friday 9/4/2026:  Football Friday from Mystic Waters + college football week 1!

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00:00 – 31:12 – JMV opens the show with Shane Steichen’s announcement of Anthony Richardson being the backup. He explains why it isn’t that big of a deal, unless they are announcing a special package for him. And he also explains why this being news is an indictment on where the Colts are as a franchise. Then, John gets some quick-hitter stories on the SEC suing Lane Kiffin and Amen Thompson getting a new contract. 

31:12– 40:02 – John circles back to the NBA punishing the Los Angeles Clippers yesterday after an investigation found they circumvented the salary cap. Then, he gets into his one concern when it comes to the Indiana Pacers this year. 

40:02– 43:23 – John wraps up the first hour of the show.

43:23 - 1:11:43 – Center Grove grad, former Indiana Hoosier, member of the Toronto Raptors and brother of North Texas QB, Tayven Jackson, Trayce Jackson-Davis joins the show. He explains what this weekend means for him, his dad and the rest of his daily as Tayven starts against the Indiana Hoosiers. Plus, how is he settling into year 4 in the league, reflecting on his time at Indiana and how he would’ve handled the NIL and transfer portal era. 

1:11:43 – 1:23:51 – JMV introduces Caleb to another unique band before getting into the Yacht Rock JMV takeover theme. They recap their conversation with Trayce Jackson-Davis earlier and what he had to say about the NIL era. 

1:23:51 – 1:26:19 –. Wrapping up the second hour of the show.

1:26:19 – 1:55:40 – Mike Chappell of CBS4and JMV get into a discussion about Carlie Irsay-Gordon and how Chap feels about the state of the ownership. Also, where do things stand on a contract extension with guard Quenton Nelson and would it reset the offensive line market? They discuss the idea of Anthony Richardson having a special package within the offense this upcoming year as well.

1:55:40 – 2:03:40 – JMV wonders whether Pablo Torre or Bob Kravitz had a bigger journalism scoop.

2:03:40 – 2:08:29  – JMV wraps up the show by previewing what’s to come at Mystic Waters and the JMV takeover this weekend. 

00:00 &ndash; 31:12 &ndash; JMV opens the show with Shane Steichen&rsquo;s announcement of Anthony Richardson being the backup. He explains why it isn&rsquo;t that big of a deal, unless they are announcing a special package for him. And he also explains why this being news is an indictment on where the Colts are as a franchise. Then, John gets some quick-hitter stories on the SEC suing Lane Kiffin and Amen Thompson getting a new contract.&nbsp;
31:12&ndash; 40:02 &ndash; John circles back to the NBA punishing the Los Angeles Clippers yesterday after an investigation found they circumvented the salary cap. Then, he gets into his one concern when it comes to the Indiana Pacers this year.&nbsp;
40:02&ndash; 43:23 &ndash; John wraps up the first hour of the show.
43:23 - 1:11:43 &ndash; Center Grove grad, former Indiana Hoosier, member of the Toronto Raptors and brother of North Texas QB, Tayven Jackson, Trayce Jackson-Davis joins the show. He explains what this weekend means for him, his dad and the rest of his daily as Tayven starts against the Indiana Hoosiers. Plus, how is he settling into year 4 in the league, reflecting on his time at Indiana and how he would&rsquo;ve handled the NIL and transfer portal era.&nbsp;
1:11:43 &ndash; 1:23:51 &ndash; JMV introduces Caleb to another unique band before getting into the Yacht Rock JMV takeover theme. They recap their conversation with Trayce Jackson-Davis earlier and what he had to say about the NIL era.&nbsp;
1:23:51 &ndash; 1:26:19 &ndash;. Wrapping up the second hour of the show.
1:26:19 &ndash; 1:55:40 &ndash; Mike Chappell of CBS4and JMV get into a discussion about Carlie Irsay-Gordon and how Chap feels about the state of the ownership. Also, where do things stand on a contract extension with guard Quenton Nelson and would it reset the offensive line market? They discuss the idea of Anthony Richardson having a special package within the offense this upcoming year as well.
1:55:40 &ndash; 2:03:40 &ndash; JMV wonders whether Pablo Torre or Bob Kravitz had a bigger journalism scoop.
2:03:40 &ndash; 2:08:29&nbsp; &ndash; JMV wraps up the show by previewing what&rsquo;s to come at Mystic Waters and the JMV takeover this weekend.&nbsp;

Full Show Thursday 9/3/2026: Trayce Jackson-Davis joins + Colts name Anthony Richardson QB2!

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Best of JMV 9/2/26

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