Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas joins us to discuss hosting the Olympic coverage over the years, non-sports fans watching the Olympics, how much work and research goes into the Olympic coverage broadcasts, did the IOC ever reach out during his coverage and criticize some of his opinions, his favorite Olympic moment and city when he hosted, his memories of Muhammad Ali, his memories of Bob Knight, his thoughts on the Caitlin Clark craze, his history with the ABA/Slick Leonard & MORE!

Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas joins us to discuss hosting the Olympic coverage over the years, non-sports fans watching the Olympics, how much work and research goes into the Olympic coverage broadcasts, did the IOC ever reach out during his coverage and criticize some of his opinions, his favorite Olympic moment and city when he hosted, his memories of Muhammad Ali, his memories of Bob Knight, his thoughts on the Caitlin Clark craze, his history with the ABA/Slick Leonard &amp; MORE!

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Join this dynamic duo as they dive into the most up-to-date topics, engaging conversations, and insightful analysis revolving around Indianapolis sports.

From breaking news to game highlights, player interviews, and fan interactions, Kevin and Andy deliver a lively and informative take on everything happening in the world of Indianapolis sports.

Get your daily sports fix with "The Wake Up Call w KB & Andy" and stay ahead of the game.

Start your mornings right with Kevin Bowen and Andy Sweeney on "The Wake Up Call w KB &amp; Andy," the ultimate sports morning drive show on 93.5 &amp; 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis.
Join this dynamic duo as they dive into the most up-to-date topics, engaging conversations, and insightful analysis revolving around Indianapolis sports.
From breaking news to game highlights, player interviews, and fan interactions, Kevin and Andy deliver a lively and informative take on everything happening in the world of Indianapolis sports.
Get your daily sports fix with "The Wake Up Call w KB &amp; Andy" and stay ahead of the game.

The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy

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

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

The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy Clips & Interviews

The Legendary Bob Costas Joins Us!

00:00 – 20:13 – Colts/Cardinals practice was rainy and Kevin saw something he’s never seen at training camp, thoughts on 11-on-11, starters will not play in the preseason game, Pacers schedule thoughts, nine nationally televised games, the toughest stretches on the schedule

20:14 – 28:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

28:11 – 43:33 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone

43:34 – 1:17:17 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, RG3 and Sam Ponder reportedly out at ESPN, Notre Dame swimming gets suspended for next year for creating their own sportsbook, Morning Checkdown

1:17:18 – 1:28:08– Kevin weighs in on the Pacers schedule, Andy notes the Pacers play a lot of playoff teams out of the gate, weddings during football season decorum

1:28:09 – 1:32:20 Kevin and Andy disagree on Laiatu Latu playing time and if it matters he starts

1:32:21 – 1:57:17 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener, will Jim Irsay say anything notable, Morning Checkdown

1:57:18 – 2:11:07 - Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?, WNBA standings and the Fever’s playoff chances,

2:11:08 – 2:18:12 -  POP QUIZ

00:00 – 20:13 – Colts/Cardinals practice was rainy and Kevin saw something he’s never seen at training camp, thoughts on 11-on-11, starters will not play in the preseason game, Pacers schedule thoughts, nine nationally televised games, the toughest stretches on the schedule
20:14 – 28:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN
28:11 – 43:33 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone
43:34 – 1:17:17 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, RG3 and Sam Ponder reportedly out at ESPN, Notre Dame swimming gets suspended for next year for creating their own sportsbook, Morning Checkdown
1:17:18 – 1:28:08– Kevin weighs in on the Pacers schedule, Andy notes the Pacers play a lot of playoff teams out of the gate, weddings during football season decorum
1:28:09 – 1:32:20 Kevin and Andy disagree on Laiatu Latu playing time and if it matters he starts
1:32:21 – 1:57:17 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener, will Jim Irsay say anything notable, Morning Checkdown
1:57:18 – 2:11:07 - Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?, WNBA standings and the Fever’s playoff chances,
2:11:08 – 2:18:12 -  POP QUIZ

Friday 8/16: Football Friday! Matt Taylor/Greg Rakestraw weigh in on Colts/Cardinals + Ryan Ruocco talks Fever & WNBA All-Star Game!

00:00 – 17:29 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone

17:30 – 28:43 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game

28:44 – 44:00 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener

44:01 – 54:52- ESPN’s Ryan Ruocco joins us and is asked to give us some Michael Grady dirt, his thoughts on Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?

00:00 – 17:29 – Lin Dunn book club rejoiner, Justin Simmons signs with the Falcons and the Colts continue to stay pat at safety, the lack of addressing the secondary from a year ago, guys who have stepped up and taken a step back, Andy dunks on the new Matt Damon/Casey Affleck movie, the Pacers home opener falling in the middle of Colts/Texans is not ideal for anyone
17:30 – 28:43 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and tells us the high school nugget he told Kevin at Colts camp yesterday, will Jim Irsay join him in the booth?, Andy tries to stump Rake on a Facebook Marketplace framed jersey, his Colts thoughts out at training camp: position battles, what he’s looking for in Saturday’s preseason game, will guys like Nick Cross and AD Mitchell be excluded from playing as well, high school nuggets ahead of the football season, 2025 WNBA All-Star Game
28:44 – 44:00 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and is mad he’ll be in Cincinnati when the Reds are out of town, the lack of starters on Saturday, wide receiver depth, where are the position battles still happening on the roster, he pulls out his Don Fischer impression for a Jason Bean request from a listener
44:01 – 54:52- ESPN’s Ryan Ruocco joins us and is asked to give us some Michael Grady dirt, his thoughts on Caitlin Clark and if anything has surprised him about her, how does the Clark effect change how he approaches calling a game, the WNBA All-Star Game coming to Indy in 2025, what’s a bucket list item he hasn’t called yet?

Best of Friday 8/16: Colts/Cardinals joint practice recap, Matt Taylor/Greg Rakestraw/Ryan Ruocco join!

00:00 – 20:12 – Recapping Colts/Cardinals joint practices, Anthony Richardson and AD Mitchell the secondary struggles continue, is a move needed in the near future?, Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy out for the season with a torn meniscus, should the Colts listen if the Vikings call for Joe Flacco

20:13 – 29:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

29:20 – 43:12 – Colts thoughts after the first joint practice with the Cardinals: Defensive concerns, Nick Cross, Julian Blackmon discusses playing five different positions in camp, Chris Ballard on JMV discusses the secondary and what he sees in it that nobody else is seeing

43:13 – 1:12:12 -  NBA schedule getting released today, how many primetime games will the Pacers get?, Kevin’s notes from joint practices yesterday, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s performance, our fantasy football show league, Chris Ballard discusses Anthony Richardson playing the remainder of the preseason, how important are the in-game reps for Richardson?, Morning Checkdown

1:12:13 – 1:25:26 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the rumors that the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is coming to Indianapolis, Tyrese Haliburton winning gold with Team USA and the Brian Windhorst report that he suffered a leg injury, how many nationally televised games does he think the Pacers will get, any things he’ll look out for when the Pacers schedule comes out, the Fever missing the playoffs would be a massive disappointment

1:25:27 – 1:29:11 – Team punishing starters for fighting in training camp,

1:29:12 – 1:58:49 – Colts reporter James Boyd of The Athletic joins us to discuss yesterday’s joint practice with the Cardinals, does he agree with the preseason schedule for Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t have Jelani Woods on his 53-man roster, is Andy right to be worried about the secondary, is Ballard being too stubborn with the secondary, BREAKING NEWS: WNBA All-Star Game officially coming to Indy in 2025, his thoughts on the news, Andy needs steak recommendations, Morning Checkdown

1:58:50 – 2:07:56 – POP QUIZ

2:07:57 – 2:16:10 -  We give away the first spot in our show fantasy football league, Colts secondary concerns, Jim Harbaugh has offered Colin Kaepernick a coaching job with the Chargers

00:00 – 20:12 – Recapping Colts/Cardinals joint practices, Anthony Richardson and AD Mitchell the secondary struggles continue, is a move needed in the near future?, Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy out for the season with a torn meniscus, should the Colts listen if the Vikings call for Joe Flacco
20:13 – 29:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN
29:20 – 43:12 – Colts thoughts after the first joint practice with the Cardinals: Defensive concerns, Nick Cross, Julian Blackmon discusses playing five different positions in camp, Chris Ballard on JMV discusses the secondary and what he sees in it that nobody else is seeing
43:13 – 1:12:12 -  NBA schedule getting released today, how many primetime games will the Pacers get?, Kevin’s notes from joint practices yesterday, Marvin Harrison Jr.’s performance, our fantasy football show league, Chris Ballard discusses Anthony Richardson playing the remainder of the preseason, how important are the in-game reps for Richardson?, Morning Checkdown
1:12:13 – 1:25:26 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the rumors that the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is coming to Indianapolis, Tyrese Haliburton winning gold with Team USA and the Brian Windhorst report that he suffered a leg injury, how many nationally televised games does he think the Pacers will get, any things he’ll look out for when the Pacers schedule comes out, the Fever missing the playoffs would be a massive disappointment
1:25:27 – 1:29:11 – Team punishing starters for fighting in training camp,
1:29:12 – 1:58:49 – Colts reporter James Boyd of The Athletic joins us to discuss yesterday’s joint practice with the Cardinals, does he agree with the preseason schedule for Anthony Richardson, why he doesn’t have Jelani Woods on his 53-man roster, is Andy right to be worried about the secondary, is Ballard being too stubborn with the secondary, BREAKING NEWS: WNBA All-Star Game officially coming to Indy in 2025, his thoughts on the news, Andy needs steak recommendations, Morning Checkdown
1:58:50 – 2:07:56 – POP QUIZ
2:07:57 – 2:16:10 -  We give away the first spot in our show fantasy football league, Colts secondary concerns, Jim Harbaugh has offered Colin Kaepernick a coaching job with the Chargers

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