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James Boyd from The Fan Morning Show calls in during the NBA Finals, and he shares his thoughts on the series so far. James also gives us some thoughts on the Colts, as they continue OTAs and the lead-up to training camp. Brendan King also calls in to report on the South Bend Cubs’ 6-4 victory over the Peoria Chiefs. With tonight’s victory, they’ve clinched a spot in the Midwest League playoffs. We hear from Blake Burris, who tells us that the Northeast Dubois Jeeps punched their ticket to Victory Field after a successful day. Howard Kellman caps off this hour, sharing the details about the Indianapolis Indians’ 4-9 loss in 10 innings to the Columbus Clippers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Marc recaps Team USA’s convincing win over Paraguay, gets Caleb’s and Nick’s thoughts on the Bears’ potential move across state lines, and where the loyalties of young sports fans lie these days! Greg Rakestraw joins Marc to talk about the IHSAA State Softball Championship action from West Lafayette as well as what Team USA can do moving forward in the World Cup and what surprised him from Colts offseason workouts. Ball State football head coach Mike Uremovich joins the show to talk about spring practice, the summer recruiting season, and more! Fort Wayne TinCaps broadcaster Mike Maahs and Brendan King of the South Bend Cubs hop onto the program as well: The TinCaps snapped a long losing streak, but the Cubs weren’t so lucky tonight. Marc and Brendan close the show with a preview of game six of the Stanley Cup Finals as the Carolina Hurricanes look to close out the Vegas Golden Knights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We start the final hour chatting some NASCAR, and predictions for tomorrow’s Cracker Barrel 400. Jarrett and Landon’s thoughts on the passing of Kyle Busch. Brendan King joins to recap the South Bend Cubs 7-0 win against the Fort Wayne TinCaps. Mike Maahs calls in to give the other perspective of the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Greg Rakestraw is joined by Mike Maahs of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, and Maahs begins by recapping the TinCaps’ come-from-behind win over the South Bend Cubs. He also talks about a handful of TinCaps who have a chance to rise up the Minor League ladder throughout the season. Greg’s longtime broadcast partner Mike Broughton joins to talk about the Indiana/Kentucky High School Basketball All-Star Series, what makes Mt. Vernon legend and Purdue commit Luke Ertel so skilled, and more. Later in the hour, NASCAR broadcaster Adam Alexander tells Greg about being on the broadcast for the first race after the passing of Kyle Busch, the remembrance that takes place on Memorial Day weekend in Charlotte, and a special rule that Busch proposed to NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell. Alexander also talks about Katherine Legge running the double and the importance of her presence in motorsports. Brendan King of the South Bend Cubs also hops on the show to give his side of the TinCaps’ wild comeback win. Finally, Greg recaps the Month of May and previews the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s Indy 500 eve! Coach Bob Lovell kicks off the show with Brendan King as they try to be the best weathermen they can be as rain is in the forecast for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500. Voice of the Indy Eleven, Greg Rakestraw, calls in to tell us about how a red card helped the Indy Eleven beat Lexington SC 3-1. Greg also touches on the race and what he feels are the biggest storylines heading into tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Voice of the IndyCar Radio Network, Mark Jaynes, joins to give his take on the weather forecast tomorrow and who will be hanging around at the end of tomorrow’s race. He talks about his preparation for the broadcast and what it means to be calling another 500. Next, we hear from Howard Kellman after the Indianapolis Indians win a thriller over the Toledo Mudhens. Brendan King lets us in on his Indy 500 race plans. He also gives his top 3 for the race. The hour rounds out with Brendan King and Caleb Zuver talking NBA playoffs and coach Lovell has a story from his younger years! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Indiana Sports Talk Staple Tony Donahue gives us his Indianapolis 500 preview and talks about how he thinks the weather will playout tomorrow. He also gives a longshot to win the race. Next, Mike Maahs, voice of the Fort Wayne Tin caps calls in after they get shutout against the Dayton Dragons. He puts a positive spin on where the team will go from here and also relives his homerun call from last night. We hear from Tyler Reidy for the second night in a row as the South Bend Cubs earned another win. Tyler also previews Sunday’s matchup for the Cubs. Brendan King touches on how he’s grinded his way through minor league baseball to get where he is now. To round out the show, Brendan and coach love Curt Cignetti in the pace car and reflect on some Indy 500 memories before rounding out season 32 of Indiana Sports Talk as coach will be away for the summer! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
To start the final hour, Mike Maahs relives his call of the Fort Wayne TinCaps’ thrilling walk-off win over the Dayton Dragons, the team’s first walk-off since 2023. He talks about the TinCaps’ grit and how they’ve gotten a little help from Lady Luck as they look to get back over .500. Pat Boylan joins to give his thoughts on the Fever’s win over Golden State and how the game was a basketball junkie’s dream. While the Fever want to speed teams up, Golden State tries to slow them down. Boylan talks about how the Fever’s latest game is perhaps their best win so far. He also looks ahead to a lengthy road test that follows up the Fever’s first homestand of the season. We then hearTony Donohue talks with coach about Carb Day and how, outside of Alexander Rossi’s crash on Monday, it’s been a clean month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pit lane troubles were a theme of Carb Day practice, and Donohue hints at how he thinks pit lane will be a factor on race day. Tyler Reidy of the South Bend Cubs calls in as he fills in for Brendan King, then BK and coach finish out the show by getting excited for the weekend at IMS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For this final hour of Indiana Sports Talk, Host Coach Bob Lovell dives into racing and Minor League Baseball. Tony Donohue, host of the Tony D Podcast, gives updates about the rain delay during Qualifications today and looks ahead to Pole Day tomorrow. Then, voice of the Fort Wayne TinCaps Mike Maahs recaps their loss today against Cedar Rapids. And to finish the show, 107.5 The Fan's Brendan King, and voice of the South Bend Cubs, shares about their 24-4 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers and also breaks down his predictions for the drivers’ performances heading into tomorrow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a scoreboard update from Brendan King (Network Indiana Anchor & voice of the South Bend Cubs), minor league baseball becomes the topic of conversation. Howard Kellman of the Indianapolis Indians talks the Tribe’ wild win today in Louisville. Then Mike Maahs, the voice of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, recaps their win today over Cedar Rapids. The focus shifts to racing as Tony Donohue joins, and Brendan King finishes out with Coach ahead of this weekend’s Indy 500 qualifications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a scoreboard update from Brendan King, Mark Jaynes from the IndyCar Radio Network joins. As the voice of IndyCar, Jaynes does a deep-dive on this week’s on-track action and previews this weekend’s qualifications ahead of the Indianapolis 500. Next, Greg Rakestraw joins after calling Indiana State’s baseball loss against Bellmont. After that, Matt Taylor, the voice of the Indianapolis Colts talks Indy’s schedule release now that we know the entire season schedule. Finally, Pat Boylan, the TV voice of the Indiana Fever. recaps Indiana’s tragic last-second home overtime loss against Washington. Caitlin Clark puts on a cape but the Fever run out of gas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a scoreboard update with Brendan King, Coach Lovell starts the show talking about the biggest sports story in Indianapolis right now - the Indy 500. Coach and Brendan recap the day at 16th and Georgetown with “Fast Friday” and preview this weekend’s qualifications action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For this final hour of Indiana Sports Talk, Host Coach Bob Lovell is joined by Voice of the Fort Wayne TinCaps Mike Maahs to share about another win for them, making it their 9th in a row. Tony Donohue, host of the Tony D Podcast, then joins to give his thoughts on how today's Sonsio Grand Prix was different than in previous years. And Coach talks with Brendan King, voice of the South Bend Cubs, about their tough loss and what’s upcoming for them in their next games. Then, to finish this weekend’s edition of Indiana Sports Talk, Coach and Caleb talk about their gameday superstitions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For this final hour of Indiana Sports Talk, Host Coach Bob Lovell is joined by The Tony D Podcast Host Tony Donohue to talk about all things racing with the Month of May in full swing with the Sonsio Grand Prix this weekend. Then, Coach turns to Minor League Baseball. Mike Maahs, voice of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, then shares about their 1-0 win against the Beloit Sky Carp, giving them their 8th win in a span of 9 games. Voice of the South Bend Cubs Brendan King joins to give the breakdown of their 14-6 win against the Lansing Lugnuts. He also shares his thoughts on how important this time is for the players’ season and Major League potential. Network IN’s Updates Anchor Caleb Zuver then talks with Coach on how to do the Month of May right. And to finish out the show, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files shares about the Indiana Fever’s season opener and predictions for this season ahead while he makes his way through downtown after the Morgan Wallen concert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Maahs joined in the beginning of the hour to talk about the Font Wayne TinCaps’ 4th win in a row. They beat the South Bend Cubs 7-6. Nathaniel Finch and Caleb Zuver join to talk with Coach Lovell their excitement for this year’s Indianapolis 500. Brendan King shares his perspective on the South Bend Cubs’ loss earlier today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brendan King and Mike Maahs join us in the third and final hour to chat the Fort Wayne Tincaps' 6-2 victory over the South Bend Cubs. We also hear from Tony Donahue from the Tony D Podcast to talk some racing. May is here, and the Indy 500 is getting closer and closer...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For this final hour of Indiana Sports Talk, Host Coach Bob Lovell is joined by Tony Donohue, host of The Tony D Podcast, with insight into all things IndyCar ahead of the Month of May beginning next week. Then, the voice of the Southbend Cubs Brendan King talks with Coach about minor league baseball with the Cubs’ win, roster changes around the league, and what’s coming up for the next week. Network IN’s Updates Anchor Nathaniel Finch then finishes the show with Coach by wrapping up the top headlines around the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coach Bob Lovell opens the show with Brad Huber. He looks back on the history of this show and some of the obstacles it has overcome. This show has been on the air for nearly 33 years! That’s longer than many of the producers of this show have been alive. Scott Agness calls in to chat about the Indiana Fever. The preseason tips off tomorrow and they will have a very exciting lineup with many players coming back from injury. Every Fever will be on national TV this season, so there will be many opportunities to watch this team work. Brendan Kings reports on the South Bend Cubs game which was unfortunately rained out through seven innings. They fell to the Dayton Dragons 6-4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We continue our conversation with Adam Alexander to start the second hour by talking about the O’Reily Auto parts series. We also get ready for the IndyCar race tomorrow with Tony Donahue of the Tony D podcast. Who will seize the race in Long Beach? Landon Coons calls in to talk about U Indy’s spring football game as he was on the call for it. Nathaniel and coach Lovell talk about the Rockets-Lakers going final as well as some other finals from around the sport. Plus, Nathaniel almost jinxed the St. Louis Cardinals on an earlier scoreboard update, but it ended up working out just fine. We end with the great Brendan King showcasing the South Bend Cubs earning a series win after their victory Saturday evening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the final hour of the show, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files breaks down the news of Aliyah Boston signing with the Fever on a record-breaking deal. Scott showcases what these free agency deals mean for the WNBA as a whole and the Fever themselves. Next, we get back to IndyCar with Tony Donahue of the Tony D Podcast. He breaks down qualifying for the race in Long Beach and how Alex Palou will try to get back in the winners circle. It wouldn’t be an Indiana Sports talk without the voice of the South Bend Cubs, Brendan King. He spotlights a player who’s been on a hot streak for the team with a streak of homers. They played the Sky Carp, and Brendan and coach figure out what a Sky Carp is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brendan King and Tyler Reidy kick off another season of Cubbie Corner with a recap of South Bend's 4-2 series win over Peoria on their first road trip. BK talks to Manager Daniel Wasinger in the clubhouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We begin to get ready for the month of May with former IST member Tony Donohue. He gives us a breakdown on the current standings of IndyCar before they head to Long Beach next weekend. Next, he updates us on what the Indy 500 Field looks like and the push to get as many cars in there as possible. He also gets to who the favorites will be heading into the race. We get a quick call-in from Kip Wesner who will be talking about the Indiana top 60 event happening tomorrow. Then, he always calls during the last hour, it’s Brendan King, aka the foundation of the sports talk nation, discussing the South Bend Cubs getting another win over the Peoria Chiefs this evening. He previews the series finale against the Chiefs and the season-opening home game for the Cubs coming up on Tuesday. Lastly, Sports update man Eddie Garrison and coach Bob Lovell discuss the Masters and Fever free agent signings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kick off the show talking nothing but pacers with none other than Mr. Scott Agness. He talks a lot about the draft process. One thing to pay attention to when he talks is the idea of these young guys getting much needed minutes and showing what they have to offer. BK helps us with the ending in true King fashion, everything we need to know about the South bend Cubs. One big thing for them this season, not other teams… battling mother nature.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Indiana Sports Talk Host Coach Bob Lovell begins the hours with Network IN’s Updates Anchor Eddie Garrison who shares about this Final Four weekend of March Madness. Coach then turns to baseball with the voice of the South Bend Cubs Brendan King, who brings hope to the rained-out weekend they’ve had so far with a preview for tomorrow’s first games of the season. Coach then takes a moment to share his thoughts on the Final Four games so far leading into Championship Monday, how he would go about coaching, and his thoughts on how the games should be officiated. Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins with his thoughts on what he saw at Lucas Oil Stadium leading into the finale of March Madness, and shares updates on Pacers and Fever to finish out the hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alan Karpick of GoldandBlack.com joins to discuss the Final Four and the disappointing end to the Purdue Boilermakers season. He sheds light on how they ended the season and if it’s a disappointment considering they were preseason number one. Plus, is it a rebuild or retool? He also gives an early look at the football team with spring practice underway. Where does Barry Odom have his team heading into his second year and what changes in the roster were made. We hear from Kip Wesner who talks about Luke Ertel competing in the three-point contest and runs through some of the postseason awards. Plus, he talks about the Indiana ties in the Final Four and what he’s looking forward to in tomorrow’s games. We hear from the foundation of the sports talk nation Brendan King as the South Bend Cubs got rained out but stay tuned for how the Cubs passed the time away during the rain delay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We get championship Saturday started with Brendan King who was on the call of the 1A State Title game between Barr-Reeve and Triton. He talks about it being a competitive game despite a 13-point difference. We touch on the Indianapolis Indians with their opening weekend as they face off with the St. Paul Saints. We get back to the 1A game and Barr-Reeve overcoming an early deficit. Brendan explains how Barr-Reeve's coach Heath Howington willed them to victory. We also reflect on 32 years of Indiana Sports Talk covering the IHSAA State Basketball Championships. We also get an update on the Purdue game which has the Boilermakers up seven at half. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coach Lovell talks to Bob Lovell about the latest in the NCAA Women’s Tournament with Notre Dame getting to the elite 8 today. He then runs us through the men’s tournament and what the schedule will be tomorrow for those games and the IHSAA boys' basketball state finals. We then catch a conversation Brendan King had with Rich Schelsky about how the state finals were the expectation for his group but also explains how they got there. He also calls back to his team’s McDonald’s visit last week and how they took it over. Next, we hear from Crown Point head coach Clint Swan ahead of his team’s rematch with Mount Vernon in the 4A state title game tomorrow night. Lastly, we hear from New Haven head coach Brandon Appleton on his team’s mindset heading into the 3A title game tomorrow night against Cathedral. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We get the hour started with Westview’s Chander Prible who talks about his teams journey to the 2A championship game. We then hear from Brendan King who’s calling the 1A game tomorrow. He lets us in on what to expect from it. We also reflect on 32 years of Indiana Sports Talk covering high school basketball. Then, Rob Blackman of the Purdue Radio Network calls in from San Jose to talk about the Boilermakers getting it done and moving on to the sweet 16. We then have Chris Denari, Pacers TV play-by-play man, taking us through the wild finish in the Pacers-Clippers game tonight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Expect some of the same technical difficulties from last weekend throughout this show, but Friday’s Indiana Sports Talk gets started with Coach Bob Lovell and Brendan King discussing the ensuing boys basketball state final games coming up tomorrow. Brendan King and coach talks the Indiana Pacers coming down to the wire vs the Clippers and previews Purdue’s sweet 16 matchup coming up tomorrow. Lastly, we play a conversation with Mount Vernon’s head coach Joe Bradburn ahead of the 1A State Title game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Semi-State Saturday has arrived in Indiana! Brendan King runs through some of the scores of the day before we kick off Indiana Sports Talk with Rob Blackman of the Purdue Radio Network. He breaks down the Boilermakers opening round win over Queens yesterday and how they’ve turned their season around since the Big Ten Tournament. Next, we hear from “The Best at what he does” Greg Rakestraw who started his day at New Castle at the 4A Semi-State before finishing his day with the Indy Eleven and their 2-1 win over Detroit Saturday night. He also takes us inside on the Indiana Basketball Hall of fame ceremony this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We hear from Rick Johnston of the ISC Sports Network, live from Lafeyette Jefferson despite the lights going out on him live inside the Crawley Center. He takes us through the day and what led Triton-Central to the Semi-State victory. Then, we go on a deep-dive into the NCAA tournament as producer Caleb’s Duke Blue Devils won. Brendan King asks why Tom Izzo’s coaching style is able to work so well this time of year. We touch on Grace college losing in the NAIA Elite Eight. We also touch on the Pacers dropping another game to the Spurs and where they stand in the race for worst record in the league. For the second night in a row we hear from Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files to complete our Pacers discussion on why it was all about not getting stops in San Antonio tonight. He also walks us through the NBA Draft Lottery and what has to happen for the Pacers to keep their pick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As a Friday edition of Indiana Sports Talk gets under way, we ask that you bear with the technical difficulties and the echoes but it’s night 2 of the NCAA tournament and Brendan King discusses all of the upsets and buzzer beaters with coach Bob Lovell. They also look to some of the Semi-State matchups slated for tomorrow and where the juiciest matchups lie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We started the show with the North Vermillion and Rossville game from the media perspective, but we jump start the final hour with Falcons’ head coach Bill Leonard giving his take on how his team was able to pull out a thriller. Next we talk to Brian Sullivan of WNAS. He had both games at Southridge today as Princeton and New Albany each earned big victories. We revisit the Triton-Central and Cardinal-Ritter game with Ritter’s head coach Derrick Williams. He celebrates a great season and a great effort Saturday despite coming up short. The perfect voice to recap Regional Saturday is Kip Wesner of the Hoosier Basketball Magazine and he makes his weekly 11:30 appearance to recap it all. The show wraps with Todd Woelfle of Terre Haute North on his regional win and Brendan King talking all things basketball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Greg Huss is joined by South Bend Cubs broadcaster Brendan King as the two preview the 2026 season for two different Cubs affiliates: the High-A South Bend Cubs and Double-A Knoxville Smokies. Players of note:South Bend: Nazier Mule, Dom Hambley, Koen Moreo, Ethan Flanagan, Jostin Florentino, JP Wheat, Jake Knapp, Pierce Coppola, Tyler Ras, Logan Poteet, Cameron Sisneros, Owen Ayers, Cole Mathis, Ty Southisene, Matt Halbach, Angel Cepeda, Yahil Melendez, Kade Snell, Leonel Espinoza, Kane Kepley, Jose EscobarKnoxville: Grant Kipp, Nick Dean, Tyler Schlaffer, Erian Rodriguez, Yenrri Rojas, Nick Hull, Evan Taylor, Evan Aschenbeck, Jackson Kirkpatrick, Luis Martinez-Gomez, Jefferson Rojas, Ariel Armas, Edgar Alvarez, Carter Trice, Jordan Nwogu
It’s championship Saturday in downtown for the the IHSAA Girls State tournament and we’ve got you covered on Indiana Sports Talk! We start with the last game in the Jungle at IU-Indy as coach Bob Lovell and Greg Rakestraw were on the call for it. We then get updates from Brendan King on the Class 4A state championship between Center Grove and Norwell. Then, Brendan and coach Lovell preview the college basketball slate this weekend before talking about what Purdue needs to do to be ready for March. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We start the second hour of the show with Brendan King recapping the girls state finals games today, including highlights from the IHSAA champions network. We work in some boys basketball with Monroe Central’s Brian Klein as his team dominated Blue River Valley. He also answers a question on why his team is playing a game on the final Saturday of the regular season while getting ready for the tournament. We get another update to the class 4A game from Brendan before Dr. Len Clark of Irish 101 calls in to talk about a Notre Dame basketball win over NC State and how they can claw their way to the ACC tournament. Then, Nathaniel Finch calls in to give a report on the 3A championship game loss for the Roncalli Royals and how Bellmont ran away with the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the final hour, we continue our conversation with Greg Rakestraw as he has all the happenings at the IHSAA State Wrestling championships. Next, Scott Agness calls in, not to talk Pacers right away, but instead the 2A semi-state at Frankfort as Oak Hill will play another week. Then, he eventually talks Pacers before Brendan King calls in from Louisville as he has a national TV broadcast in women’s college hoops tomorrow. He also talks Butler getting back in the win column today over Xavier. Then, it’s Kip Wesner with his weekly hit with coach Lovell as he answers the question of where in the world was Wesner this week? We wrap the show with Brad Huber and coach talking Olympics, the combine and other happenings in the sports world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a scoreboard update from Brendan King, Coach begins the final hour talking with Rob Blackman of Purdue radio as the #7 Boilers smoked Indiana 93-64 at Mackey Arena. We head back to HS basketball with HC Scott McClelland of Noblesville as his squad got a 10 point win over Avon. We then shift to Hauser basketball as HC Trent Moorhead and his team got a 76-48 win over Milan. We head over then to Michigan City vs Maryville where Tanner Camp of the regional radio sports network had the call of Michigan City’s 60-54 win. We head over to the undefeated Fishers Tigers as their Head Coach Garrett Winegar talks with coach about their 66-42 win over Zionsville. We take a moment back to West Lafayette where John Herrick talks Indiana’s loss to Purdue 64-93. We also hear from Steve Kolb of WAXL where Heritage Hills took down Tell City 68-41. We turn things over to Kip Wesner of the Hoosier Basketball Magazine who talks about the ongoings in the state. We also hear from Mt. Vernon HC Joe Bradburn and his squad taking down New Palestine 61-46. To round the show out, we head back to the collegiate level as we hear from the voice of the Cardinals in David Eha as Ball State fell 65-78 vs Akron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coach Bob Lovell begins the show after a scoreboard update from Brendan King, talking with Brendan King about his endeavors tomorrow as he takes the air on the CW for Women’s Division I Basketball action between Louisville and Virginia as well as the Pacers 118-131 loss in DC to the Wizards and IU/Purdue live action. Pat Boylan with the Pacers calls in to talk the Blue and Gold’s 2nd straight loss to Washington on a back to back and talk why this season has been successful even with the rough record. We turn to the college hoops side with ISC’s Greg Rakestraw as Pike defeated Lawrence North 68-64. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a scoreboard update from Brendan King, Coach begins the hour talking with Triton Central’s Head Coach Mark James as his Tigers took down Beech Grove 57-45. We flip it over to North Daviess as they took down White River Valley; we hear from Head Coach Brent Dalrymple as his squad came out victorious. Staying on the High school trail the Quakers of Plainfield took down Franklin Community as we hear from Andy Weaver the HC at Plainfield. We then go to Monroe Central as their HC Brian Klein talks their blowout victory 68-35 over Cowan. Kevin Cherry the HC at Lapel then calls in to talk their senior night win over Madison-Grant 69-47. We continue the busy HS basketball hour with Luers Head Coach Seth Coffing as they took down in-town rival North Side 85-79. Moving over to WKLO’s David Deaton as he had the call of Silver Creek’s 68-50 win over Corydon Central. New Albany took down Bedford North Lawrence 95-61, we hear from Brian Sullivan at WNAS to listen into how that one went down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Valentine’s Day eve edition of Indiana Sports Talk gets underway with Brendan King and coach Lovell talking about what’s to come on the show and the Indiana Pacers getting fined $100,000 by the NBA for load management. After King was on the call for the Murray State vs. Indiana State game last night, he gives a recap of a comeback effort by the Sycamores and how the Racers were able to pull it out. We then get into the night of high school basketball with John Herrick of the ISC Sports network who was on for both games of the Putnam County tournament. Then, Derrick Williams of Cardinal Ritter feels his team is playing their best ball of the season after their win over Heritage Christian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The great David Deaton of WKLO begins the home stretch of the show with Corydon Central’s rollercoaster of a win over Eastern Pekin. The Foundation of the Sports Talk Nation, Brendan King, comments on what he’s up to this weekend; what college basketball games he has his eye on and a special event he’s going to be a part of Sunday with the South Bend Cubs. Then, Coach Lovell runs through the Girls hoops regional tournament games scheduled for tomorrow. It’s been another busy week for Hoosier Basketball Magazine’s Kip Wesner and it’s just getting started. He was in Scottsburg tonight for Silver Creek vs. Scottsburg and previews the girls regional games happening tomorrow. Then it’s back to BK (Brendan King) to parse through where Butler Basketball stands after their loss to UConn Wednesday night in Hinkle Fieldhouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday’s Indiana Sports Talk starts with coach Bob Lovell discussing the girls basketball sectional weekend that is upon us and what it means for all the athletes. He also tells a story about how he experienced sectionals as an athlete and how it feels for a season to come to an end. We start the callers off with a lopsided one in the Rushville Sectional as Roncalli demolished New Pal. Nathaniel Finch was on the call and gives us a recap. We also get the perspective of Roncalli’s coach Jason Sims as he calls in to break down the win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Matt B. Davis and Cheryl Snow breakdown their HYROX Mixed Doubles and how they took off almost 5 minutes from last year's time with Coach Matt Kemp. Then we head into more interviews from the HYROX floor over the weekend in Phoenix with Mo Fuerste, Christian Totske, Faith In Pink, Kat Fahsbender, Amy Bevilacqua, Emilie Dahmen, Vicky McIntosh, Danielle Low, Lauren Rantala, Karyn Guidry, Kris Mendoza, Jack Goras, Jarrett Newby, Brendan King, and Lance High aka Losing with Lance. Finally Bryan Darling, Hedge Podcaster joins us for Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms Ep 3 breakdown. Listen on Apple or Spotify Support us through The Cup Of Coffee Follow Hybrid Fitness Media on IG
The same crew from Friday night runs back as coach Bob Lovell and Brendan King hold down a Saturday edition of Indiana Sports Talk. We start things off with David Eha who traveled to Toledo this afternoon for Ball State’s loss to Toledo. Where can the Cardinals go from here? Brendan was at Hinkle Fieldhouse this afternoon for the Georgetown-Butler game and gave a breakdown of another Bulldog loss. Dr. Len Clark of Irish 101 makes it two appearances on IST this weekend as he talks about another loss for the Notre Dame basketball team, this time to Syracuse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The final hour of the weekend, Brian Sullivan continues the conversation from the end of the ten o’clock hour as he did a boys and girls game today. We finally get to the Pacers big win over the Hawks with Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files, who says Saturday’s win reminded him of the success the Pacers had last year. Next, we get to IST legends David Deaton and Steve Kolb who had Saturday night high school games to chat about. Kipp Wesner of Hoosier Basketball Magazine makes his appearance to talk about how busy he was with girls' basketball this week and how to buy the Hoosier basketball magazine. WE round out the show with Brendan King recapping the weekend that was in hoops and coach Lovell tells a story about Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Plus, producer Caleb Zuver has his first ever Long’s Donut! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
To kick off a Friday night episode of Indiana Sports Talk, coach Bob Lovell starts off by discussing the bitter cold weather and coach tells a story about his daily walks. Then, we dive into the girls basketball scene with Jason Goon of Elkhart Christian breaks down a game from Thursday night where his team defeated Bremen. Then, Jason Sims of Roncalli celebrates his girls team breaking the school record for wins in a season with 21. We go to boys basketball with BJ Aldridge of South Central Elizabeth. Despite his team losing, he talks about the lessons his team learned against Henryville. Lastly, Len Clark was in attendance for Portage anSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ISC Sports Network’s John Herrick bats leadoff in the 10 o’clock hour to showcase how dominant Pike was in their 80-49 win over Lawrence North. Also, John Herrick is home this weekend for Indiana’s game against the UCLA Bruins but still gives us a preview of Saturday’s game. Producer Caleb Zuver screws up a scheduled scoreboard update before Brendan King has a story about the upcoming Georgetown-Butler game Saturday afternoon. Greg Rakestraw had North Central vs. Warren Central on the ISC Sports Network. The head coach of Carmel, Ryan Osborn, comments on what he likes about his team right now after their big-time road win at Ben Davis. IST staple Brad Huber had the Brebuf and Chatard game while WMUN’s Kurt Darling had Delta and Wapahani part 2. Fishers vs Franklin Central and Orleans vs Borden round out the hour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For the final hour, it wouldn’t be an IST without some of these callers. Tanner Kamp of the Regional Radio Sports Network starts with Portage vs Michigan City and gives credit to Portage’s head coach Brian Klouse for their success this season. Brian Sullivan of WNAS chimes in with Brownstown vs Charlestown before Steve Kolb from WAXL opines on Heritage Hills vs Evansville Mater Dei. Andrew Smith of NewPalRadio.com had a back and forth contest between New Palestine and Yorktown. Hear who came through with a hustle play late in the game for the Dragons. North Harrisona and West Washington faced off with David Deaton on the call for WKLO and he has the lowdown for us. Of course, Kip Wesner of Hoosier Basketball Magazine was at a triple overtime thriller in girls basketball tonight and he runs us through the final sequences. Lastly, Brendan King and coach Lovell are in awe at the amount of overtime games that took place in the state tonight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While we had some technical difficulties to start the show we made sure to bring a strong effort with Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files, Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com, Kurt Darling, David E. Hall, Gabbrielle Smith, Nate Tingle, Brian Sullivan Kip Wesner, Brent Brobston are among the call-in guests + Brendan King has your scoreboard updates throughout the night as we get you through a snowy night in the Hoosier state! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.