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Looking back at week 1 of Colts camp. Anthony Richardson - Shane Steichen. We discussed it all with our WISH-TV Colts insider Kevin BowenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Caitlin Clark made her debut as a member of the Indiana Fever on Wednesday with a press conference at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.After sharing her excitement for the next chapter of her career and the future of the Fever, Clark went one-on-one with News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun.During their discussion, Clark shares her already deep love for Indianapolis, and how special the growth in popularity for women's basketball is.Clark also weighed in on her excitement to play with Aliyah Boston, who she played with on Team USA, and how lucky she feels to join a talented organization.They also talk about:• That iconic 18.7 Million
AC talks to with the “Voice of Purdue Basketball” Rob Blackman. Purdue gets ready to play Grambling State on Friday in the first round in the NCAA Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. They talk about the big game, Purdue bouncing back after last year's first round upset exit in the Big Dance and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
WISH-TV Sports Director Anthony Calhoun goes one on one with IndyCar Star and reigning series champion Alex Palou. Is this the year he finally wins his first Indy 500? Palou talks to AC about the big Month of May and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season begins in just two months, but a lot of focus is already on the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. The reigning champion of the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing” has his sights set on a repeat.Josef Newgarden is striving to become just the sixth driver in the history of the Indianapolis 500 to win the race in back-to-back years.In a one-on-one conversation with News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun at IndyCar Content Day, Newgarden described how winning last year's Indy 500 has affected his mindset heading into the 2024 season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Last weekend, the Colts season ended heartbreakingly with a 23-19 home loss to the Houston Texans.Houston clinched the AFC South while the Colts missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season.On Sunday, former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joined “Countdown to Kickoff,” Indy's only hour-long Colts pregame television show, and talked about what he is most looking forward to in Indianapolis next year.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Indianapolis Colts were 8-7 tied atop the AFC South while holding on to the seventh and final AFC playoff spot with two games left in the regular season. On Sunday, the Colts will hosted the Las Vegas Raiders, and former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano put on his coaching hat and put himself back in the team meeting room for a few minutes on “Countdown to Kickoff.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Indianapolis Colts are 8-6, holding onto the seventh and final AFC playoff spot after a win against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night.In that 30-13 victory, the Colts lost two of their best offensive players in the first half after Zack Moss exited with an arm injury and Michael Pittman Jr. was forced out prematurely with a concussion.This of course after the Colts were already without highly drafted quarterback Anthony Richardson for the year and All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor for the last three games.But the Blue and White still found a way to win the game in blowout fashion, and former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano knows why.It's all because of Head Coach Shane Steichen, according to Pagano.Pagano, in a conversation with News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun, talks about what impresses him the most from Steichen's in-game presence. Plus, they talk about how big quarterback Gardner Minshew's play was for the Colts yesterday while breaking down everything else from the Colts' win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is enjoying a career year, and former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano believes that Indianapolis needs to give their best pass catcher a big contract before another team does.On “Countdown to Kickoff,' Indy's only hour-long Colts pregame television show, Pagano called out Colts General Manager Chris Ballard saying, “Ballard, you better pay the man.”Pagano, the coach of the Colts from 2012-2017, didn't believe that Pittman Jr. was worth a big contract just a few months ago, but a monster season from the former USC product has changed his mind.In addition to the Pittman topic, Pagano and News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talk about the importance of the Cincinnati game for the Colts, as well as what Indianapolis needs from Garnder Minshew. Pagano then gives his take on who is going to win on Sunday afternoon.Hear the former Colts coach every Sunday during the NFL season on WISH-TV. The weekly feature will air live at 11 a.m. on “Countdown to Kickoff.” Immediately following the final whistle of games, switch back to WISH-TV for the Colts' postgame show, hosted by Calhoun and the Emmy-award-winning sports team.Stay up to date with Colts news at WISHTV.com/Indianapolis-Colts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
he Indianapolis Colts are 6-5, holding onto the seventh and final AFC playoff spot ahead of Sunday's game against the Titans.A big reason for the Colts success amid a three-game winning streak? Head Coach Shane Steichen.Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano knows what it is like to have success wearing the headset for the Horseshoe, but even Pagano is blown away by Steichen's success of late.On “Countdown to Kickoff,” Indy's only hour-long Colts pregame television show, Pagano gave his advice to the first-time head coach ahead of the playoff push.In addition to Steichen's success, Pagano and News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talk about how big Zack Moss is going to be for the Colts moving forward, as well as what the Indy defense needs to do against its division rival in Tennessee.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Last week the Indianapolis Colts released four-time All-Pro linebacker and team captain Shaquille Leonard.Sunday on “Countdown to Kickoff,” Indy's only hour-long Colts pregame television show, former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano explained why Leonard was released.Pagano, the head coach in Indianapolis from 2012-2017, believes that the early release could be a positive for Leonard as he tries to find his next home.In addition to the Leonard topic, Pagano and News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talk about the magnitude of the Tampa Bay game for the Colts, as well as what Colts quarterback Garnder Minshew needs to do today to secure the win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joined WISH-TV's “Countdown to Kickoff,” and detailed one Colts player in particular who has really impressed him this season.CTK is Indy's only hour-long Colts' pregame television show, and Pagano joined live from his home in Boise, Idaho for his weekly segment, “Chuck Checks IN.”Pagano, the Colts head coach from 2012-2017, says that running back Zack Moss has shown flashes of greatness through the first few weeks of the season, even with the return of All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor.In addition to Moss, Pagano talks about what the Colts need to do to defeat the Browns, how big of an impact Anthony Richardson's injury will have on the Horseshoe as well as what Gardner Minshew can do to have success moving forward this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chuck Pagano sits down with AC for week 6 of the NFL season and talks AR and the biggest prankster on team while he was coaching with the Colts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colts Insider Kevin Bowen joined News 8's Anthony Calhoun live on WISH-TV to recap the Colts' Week 5 win over the Tennessee Titans.Bowen is the host of “The Wake Up Call with KB and Andy,” the weekday morning radio talk show on 93.5/107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis.Live from the Colts Complex on West 56th St., the two also talk about Anthony Richardson's shoulder injury that he sustained in the second quarter and what that means for the team moving forward.KB and AC had plenty to discuss after a 23-16 win that put the Colts atop the AFC South, tied with the Jaguars, who they play on Sunday.Bowen and Calhoun go more in-depth about Richardson and Minshew, then they talk about the return of Jonathan Taylor last Sunday and discuss the importance of winning against the Jaguars this Sunday.See Kevin Bowen every week on WISH-TV's Emmy award-winning “Countdown to Kickoff.” The hour-long pregame show airs live at 11 a.m. before Colts Sunday games on WISH-TV.CTK's all-star cast of Colts insiders includes former head coach Chuck Pagano, with former players Ken Dilger and Marlin Jackson joining WISH-TV's Anthony Calhoun, Angela Moryan, and Andrew Chernoff.The Colts return to action on Sunday as they play the Jaguars in Jacksonville at 1 p.m.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chuck Pagano says Jonathan Taylor is perfect for QB Anthony Richardson, here's why – plus we talk Jim Irsay. Coach Pagano opens up about what the Colts owner did for him that he'll never forget.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chuck Pagano joined AC live from his home in Boise, Idaho, and talked about his two favorite memories as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. He first talks about the big 28-point comeback that Andrew Luck led in the 2013 wildcard round against the Chiefs.Then, Pagano's next favorite memory took place in Denver, where his entire family watched him and the Colts beat the Peyton Manning-led Broncos in the 2014 playoffs, sending the Horseshoe to the AFC Championship.Chuck also breaks down both sides of the ball in Sunday's matchup with the Baltimore Ravens.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC sits down with WISH-TV Colts insider, Kevin Bowen, about the Colts win over Baltimore.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sunday on “Countdown to Kickoff”, Indy's only hour-long Colts' pregame television show, Chuck Pagano joined live from his home in Boise, Idaho, and gave his advice to Colts' star running back Jonathan Taylor. AC also talked to Colts Insider, Kevin Bowen, about the positives in the Colts big win Sunday despite injury to QB Richardson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colts Insider Kevin Bowen joined Sports Director Anthony Calhoun live on WISH-TV from the Colts' complex. Bowen is the host of “The Wake Up Call with KB and Andy,” the weekday morning radio talk show on 93.5/107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis. The two had plenty to analyze from the Colts game on Sunday after a 31-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
WISH-TV is delighted to welcome the newest member of the Sports 8 Team, Kevin Bowen, who will be the Colts Insider. This will be Kevin's 13th season covering the Colts so he knows all about the team. Find our more about him as AC has a conversation with WISH-TV's new Colts Insider.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Two-time IndyCar champion, Josef Newgarden, finally got the one win that he really wanted, the Indianapolis 500. AC went one-on-one with him right after his big win. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC and Andrew Chernoff examine this year's Indy 500 field of 32.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC sits down with Graham Rahal and talks about his future in INDYCAR. They also discuss how competitive the field is for this years Indy 500 and the series and Tony Kanaan's final ride and the impact the 2013 Indy 500 winner has had on him and his career.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC recaps episode 3 of 100 Days to Indy and talks to driver Stefan Wilson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
As we inch closer and closer to race day, he latest episode of 100 Days to Indy can give you an early racing fix. AC had a chance to talk to one of the drivers featured in episode 3, Pato Ward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Indianapolis Colts faced a crossroads in their approach to the quarterback position during this year's NFL draft. The franchise long led by conventional pocket passers, including Hall of Famer Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck, moved in a new direction by selecting Anthony Richardson of Florida with the fourth overall pick. Richardson tells us he's ready to get to work. AC went one-on-one with him in Kansas City.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Colts Quarterback Matt Ryan on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked with the 15 year NFL veteran ahead of their season opener coming up on Sunday. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Why Indy Jim IrsayJonathan Taylor / Michael Pittman Jr. Message to team Week 1Any good golfers on teamPeyton ManningSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with IndyCar driver Graham Rahal as he gears up for his 15th appearance in the Indy 500. Rahal talks about how this could be the most competitive Indy 500 in recent memory and his excitement on racing in front of a full venue since the pandemic. Plus, Rahal doesn't hold back his thoughts on racing in the wild weather on Saturday during the Indy Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Colts Head Coach Frank Reich and his wife Linda as they get ready to host their big charity event on Saturday, April 23rd. The Reich's open up about their kNOTtoday foundation and their calling to give back to the community beyond the sidelines. Linda shares how life is away from the field for her husband and Frank talks about his new quarterback in Matt Ryan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with CBS Sports Lead NCAA Basketball Analyst Clark Kellogg on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talks to Kellogg about the NCAA Tournament and the Purdue Boilermakers mission to get to the Final Four. Kellogg weighs in on the pressure of making it to New Orleans with a bracket that favors you. How good is Jaden Ivey? Who's the team that can win it all? Kellogg answers that and more with AC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Indiana Sports Corp President Ryan Vaugh on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talks to Vaughn about surviving one of the wildest sports year: From hosting the entire NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament to overseeing the biggest game in College Football last month and doing it all in ONE year. Plus Vaughn's gives AC the inside scoop on a big event on February 23rd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse that all Indy sports fans will want to attend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Preview of Jacksonville GameThe “team buzz” surrounding this must win game Wentz opens up on how difficult Raiders week was for him If the Colts can make the playoffs what it would mean to WentzThrilled to see Jonathan Taylor break another Colts recordAO1 Foundation: Food Truck recent Powerful “surprise” visit See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Preview of Arizona GameWentz's responds to Coach Reich thoughts on Carson being “star of the game” in playoff push Wentz's weighs in on Colts fans electric atmosphere at Patriots game His great relationship with Running Back Jonathan TaylorWentz's Christmas Gift to his Offensive LineAvoiding a letdown and distractions on Christmas Night AO1 Foundation: Carson's special guest at Patriots GameSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Preview of Patriots matchupWentz weighs in on the “pressure” of the playoff pushWentz's message to Colts fans ahead of the rivalry game Priority number one in beating a Bill Belichick team Wentz's love for the Outdoors AO1 Foundation Day on WISH-TVSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. The Colts are on the bye this week – so we take a look back at some of the “Best moments of WentzDAY” with the #Colts QB1.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment 'WentzDAY' on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more:Preview of Texans matchupWentz weighs in on the “pressure packed” final 5 games Why the Colts offense is clickingColts Wide Receiver Ashton Dulin “secret weapon” ?Wentz's family first adventure finding their first Christmas tree in IndyAO1 Foundation latest connection with Colts fansSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Colts Quarterback Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Preview of Tampa Bay matchupWentz's ultimate respect for Tom Brady Jonathan Taylor the MVP? Wentz weighs inWentz candid as ever grading his ability to “slide” in gameWhich Colts Player is eating the most turkeySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC catches up with Colts Quarterback Carson Wentz on this edition of AC's Conversations. News 8 Sports Director Anthony Calhoun talked exclusively with Colts Quarterback a part of their weekly segment WentzDAY on WISH-TV. In the interview Calhoun and the Colts Q-B discussed the following and more: Preview of Jaguars matchupThe Reich stuff with his coach The story behind Offensive Lineman Danny Pinter touchdown vs. JetsBiggest prankster on the team Carson's A01 Foundation Food Truck arrives in IndySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On this episode, WISH-TV Sports Director Anthony Calhoun is joined by Colts Quarterback Carson Wentz for the latest edition of 'WentzDay'. Here are the topics in this great interview! -49ers game THE wildest game Wentz has ever played in-The TD spike in San Fran & the story behind it-Wentz family loving life in Indianapolis -The AO1 Foundation food truck has arrived!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Colts Quarterback Carson Wentz is ready to get Indy back in the playoffs. On this episode of AC Conversations, the Colts quarterback talks the urgency to win this week against the Rams, his praise for Colts fans in his debut, his relationship with Peyton Manning, and his passion for his AO1 Foundation. Check it out on AC's Conversations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AC Golf Classic has raised over 2 million dollars for inner-city education. On this episode we interview Margaret Sheehan the Executive Director of Teachers Treasures the main beneficiary of the golf outing. Margaret reflects on how the AC Golf Classic is having a powerful impact on teachers and inner city youth. Find out what you can do to help teachers here in Central Indiana. Check it out on AC's Conversations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Neu is coming off his best season ever as the Cards head coach. He led Ball State to its first bowl win in program history last season. We talk about the upcoming season, high expectations for his team as it tries to repeat as MAC Champs, his new contract, his passion to ride rollercoasters, and he shares a powerful story NEVER told before about what Drew Brees did for his son that left him in awe of the future Hall of Famer. Check it out on AC's Conversations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.