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00:00 - 8:47 - Charles Arbuckle from the Colts Radio Network then joins the show as the conversation turns back to the Colts and their season opener against the Dolphins! 8:48 - 28:04 - Joel Erickson from the IndyStar joins the show! Joel and JMV discuss the season opener for the Colts! They talk about how long it’s been since the Colts have won a season opener! 28:05 - 42:01 - Voice of the Indiana Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show ahead of the Hoosiers Week 2 matchup against Kennesaw State! Don and JMV preview the game, discuss the Hoosiers win over Old Dominion, and more! 42:02 - 52:14 - Coach Bob Lovell from Indiana Sports Talk joins JMV to talk about the weekend of high school football! Coach and JMV go through the matchups and discuss what stands out!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 23:54– JMV is out at Taylor’s Pub at Nora for a Bud Light Blue Friday! He begins the show by previewing the Colts season opener against the Miami Dolphins, and talking about the Colts debut of Daniel Jones! 23:55 – 37:09 – Coach Bob Lovell from Indiana Sports Talk joins JMV to talk about the weekend of high school football! Coach and JMV go through the matchups and discuss what stands out! 37:10 – 42:28 – Chris Hagan and Chelsea joins JMV as the first hour draws to a close! 42:29 – 1:06:01 – Joel Erickson from the IndyStar joins the show! Joel and JMV discuss the season opener for the Colts! They talk about how long it’s been since the Colts have won a season opener! 1:06:02 – 1:15:22 - JMV and Chris keep the show rolling with a phone call from a listener of the show! 1:15:23 – 1:23:59 – JMV and Chris wrap up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:24:00 – 1:48:36 – Voice of the Indiana Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show ahead of the Hoosiers Week 2 matchup against Kennesaw State! Don and JMV preview the game, discuss the Hoosiers win over Old Dominion, and more! Charles Arbuckle from the Colts Radio Network then joins the show as the conversation turns back to the Colts and their season opener against the Dolphins! 1:48:36 – 2:00:19 – JMV and Chris talk about their expectations for this Colts season, especially in a division as weak as the AFC South is. 2:00:20 – 2:05:44 – JMV and Chris wrap up the show with Chelsea from Taylor’s Pub! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 12:34 - He then speaks to former Colts TE Charles Arbuckle, who now serves as an analyst for the Colts Radio Network. Charles and JMV preview the start of the Colts season, the Colts roster, the upcoming college football season, and more! 12:35 - 32:44 - Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show, and he starts by discussing the Washington Post article on late Colts owner Jim Irsay and his struggles with addiction. They also preview the start of the Colts season! 32:45 - 41:17 - Rob Blackman from the Boilermaker Radio Network joins the show to help preview the start of the Purdue football season!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 27:01 – JMV begins the show by talking about the Washington Post article regarding Jim Irsay and his struggles with addiction. He then speaks to former Colts TE Charles Arbuckle, who now serves as an analyst for the Colts Radio Network. Charles and JMV preview the start of the Colts season, the Colts roster, the upcoming college football season, and more! 27:02 – 39:34 – JMV and Brent Holverson keep the show rolling with Nathan Helm from the Boys & Girls Club in Noblesville, and they talk about the activities the program has available! 39:35 – 45:53 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour with Brent Holverson and Jimmy giving a Hot Take™. 45:54 – 1:10:18 – JMV and Brent Holverson keep the show rolling by talking college football as we get ready for the season to start in earnest! 1:10:19 – 1:22:47 – JMV and Brent Holverson reflect on 80 years of Syd’s in Noblesville! JMV then talks more about the Washington Post and their article on Jim Irsay. 1:22:48 – 1:29:33 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:29:33 – 1:51:29– Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show, and he starts by discussing the Washington Post article on late Colts owner Jim Irsay and his struggles with addiction. They also preview the start of the Colts season! 1:51:30 – 2:03:15 – Rob Blackman from the Boilermaker Radio Network joins the show to help preview the start of the Purdue football season! 2:03:16 – 2:08:25 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 21:00 - Former NFL coach and current Colts Radio analyst Rick Venturi drops by the show! They discuss the Colts QB battle and more! Stephen Holder from ESPN joins as well, and gives his thoughts on the Colts QB battle, and some areas of concern. 21:01 - 34:32 - Voice of the Indiana Fever John Nolan joins the show! John and JMV discuss the onslaught of injuries the Fever have dealt with, and how they’re trying to overcome the challenges they poise. They also look ahead to the rest of the Fever schedule. 34:33 - 51:16 - Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network stops by to talk some Colts Camp with John! They dive into the QB battle, what they’ve seen today at training camp, and more! 51:17 - 1:02:27 - Colts CB Charvarius “Mooney” Ward joins the show! Mooney and JMV talk about the Colts new defensive scheme, playing CB in the league, who the hardest receiver to cover is, and more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 20:34 – JMV is out at Colts Camp in Westfield, and he kicks things off by talking to Darren Andrews from We Grow Hair Indy, as well as about the Fever and the onslaught of injuries they’ve been dealing with. 20:35 – 42:03 – Former NFL coach and current Colts Radio analyst Rick Venturi drops by the show! They discuss the Colts QB battle and more! Stephen Holder from ESPN joins as well, and gives his thoughts on the Colts QB battle, and some areas of concern. 42:04 – 44:18 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 44:19 – 1:08:09 – Voice of the Indiana Fever John Nolan joins the show! John and JMV discuss the onslaught of injuries the Fever have dealt with, and how they’re trying to overcome the challenges they poise. They also look ahead to the rest of the Fever schedule. 1:08:10 – 1:20:01 – JMV keeps the show rolling at Colts camp as the Colts offense takes the field. He also reads some questions and comments from listeners! 1:20:02 – 1:26:30 - JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:26:31 – 1:47:31 – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network stops by to talk some Colts Camp with John! They dive into the QB battle, what they’ve seen today at training camp, and more! 1:47:32 – 1:56:45 – Larra Overton and Jamie Little stop by and hop on the show with John! 1:56:46 – 2:10:40 – Colts CB Charvarius “Mooney” Ward joins the show! Mooney and JMV talk about the Colts new defensive scheme, playing CB in the league, who the hardest receiver to cover is, and more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 23:50 – JMV kicks off the start of the show by talking about the IU women’s basketball team, and their loss to USC in the Big Ten Tournament. The Colts own the 14th-overall pick in the Draft; JMV goes over what he thinks they should do with it. He also discusses the Pacers loss to the Hawks last night, as well as Jim Irsay’s message to Colts fans on X. 23:51 – 40:33 – Coach Bob Lovell from Indiana Sports Talk joins the show to discuss the busy sectionals weekend in Indiana high school basketball! Coach Lovell and JMV talk about all the matchups that are coming up over the next few days! 40:34 – 43:44 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour by talking about the Colts and the “open competition” at quarterback. 43:45 – 1:08:52 – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers Television joins the show to help breakdown the loss to the Atlanta Hawks last night, in a game that Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin both missed. Jeremiah and JMV discuss how the Pacers let last night’s game slip away, and if they’ll be fired up for the 2nd of the back-to-back against the Hawks tomorrow. 1:08:53 – 1:23:51 – NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller from ESPN joins the show to give some insight into last week’s NFL Combine! He talks about who did well, who did not, and who the Colts should target when the Draft comes around in April! 1:23:52 – 1:26:59 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour by giving his thoughts on Jim Irsay’s comments to Colts fans on X. 1:27:00 – 1:48:19 – Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, fights through the remnants of a cold to join for his weekly conversation with John! They talk about the Hoosier’s loss to Oregon, and their struggles with closing games. They also preview their showdown with Ohio State tomorrow! John also takes some calls from listeners of the show! 1:48:20 – 2:04:07 – Rapheal Davis from the Big Ten Network joins the show! Rapheal and JMV talk about Purdue and their two-game winning streak after a troubling string of losses. They talk about the Big Ten Player of the Year, IU head coach Mike Woodson and more! 2:04:08 – 2:10:07 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour of the show! 2:10:08 – 2:33:25 – Jeffrey Gorman from the Colts Radio Network joins to talk the Colts, the draft and more as he and JMV wrap up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the second hour of today's show, Brett is joined by Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network as well as the Colts Radio Network to talk about the hiring of Lou Anarumo as the new defensive coordinator for the Colts who will be alongside Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard next season. We also hear from Greg about Saturday's matchup between the PFW Mastodons and the IU-Indy Jaguars Men's Basketball Teams! Also in hour two, we are joined by Eric "Doot" Dutkiewicz from Parkview Sports Medicine to hear about his Top 5 Boys and Girls HS Basketball Teams for the past week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 25:01 – JMV begins the show by talking Pacers basketball, as well as the lack of enthusiasm with Indiana Hoosiers basketball. He also talks the Colts, and how they aren’t close to competing with the elite teams. 25:02 – 39:42 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network and more joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss IU basketball, and what we can expect to see from them tonight against Illinois. They also talk Purdue Boilermakers basketball, and how they’ve looked like to start the new year. 39:43 – 44:20 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show! 44:21 – 1:08:10 – Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network joins JMV for a deep dive into the Colts 2024-25 season! Rick talks about the Colts coaching changes on the defensive side, and what they need to look for. He also discusses how the defense is constructed from a player standpoint. 1:08:11 – 1:24:03 – Rick Venturi sticks around for another segment! Rick gives his thoughts on Colts 3rd-year quarterback Anthony Richardson! Rick discusses his athleticism, as well as the inconsistencies in his game. They wonder if Richardson can stay healthy while still using his legs as a weapon. Rick talks about if he agreed with how the Colts handled Richardson’s benching. 1:24:04 – 1:30:14 – Rick wraps up the 2nd hour with JMV by talking about Colts head coach Shane Steichen! 1:30:15 – 1:53:36 – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins the show! JJ and JMV talk about the Pacers win over the Cavs on Sunday, and also previews their rematch tonight at Gainbridge! They talk about the defensive performance by the Pacers on Sunday, and if they can recreate that tonight. JMV then takes some calls from listeners of the show on the Colts and more! 1:53:37 – 2:09:18 – JMV takes some more calls from listeners! 2:09:19 – 2:15:04 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour of the show with more calls! 2:15:05 – 2:37:25 – The show ends with some Anything Goes! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 43:12 - Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network joins JMV for a deep dive into the Colts 2024-25 season! Rick talks about the Colts coaching changes on the defensive side, and what they need to look for. He also discusses how the defense is constructed from a player standpoint, Anthony Richardson, and a lot more! 43:13 - 55:56 - Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins the show! JJ and JMV talk about the Pacers win over the Cavs on Sunday, and also previews their rematch tonight at Gainbridge! They talk about the defensive performance by the Pacers on Sunday, and if they can recreate that tonight. 55:57 - 1:09:03 - Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network and more joins the show! Greg and JMV discuss IU basketball, and what we can expect to see from them tonight against Illinois. They also talk Purdue Boilermakers basketball, and how they’ve looked like to start the new year. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-25:00) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison shifting their focus to the big game on Friday night between Notre Dame and Indiana. They discuss how under the radar Notre Dame has been treated and highlight what should concern Indiana ahead of Friday’s game. (25:00-36:12) – There is a video circulating on Twitter/X with a very upset Colts fan suggesting he will spray paint the Peyton Manning statue if Chris Ballard is still employed by the team in January. Jake and Jimmy react to the video and debate Ballard’s future. (36:12-46:28) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie highlighting some news in racing with Conor Daly signing with Juncos Hollinger Racing today for the 2025 NTT IndyCar season and Sergio Perez being out with Red Bull in Formula One. (46:28-1:10:45) – Matt Verderame from Sports Illustrated makes an appearance on Query & Company this week to share his thoughts on the Anthony Richardson experiment, what the Jim Irsay needs to do with Chris Ballard after the season, explains what Ballard should be doing this offseason if he is retained as the GM, and assesses if this is the year that Josh Allen knocks the door down and defeats Kansas City in the postseason. (1:10:45-1:25:05) – Jake and Jimmy take a piece of their conversation from Matt Verderame when he brought up Andrew Luck. They both agree that the Luck excuse can no longer be applied and should not have applied for a couple seasons now. (1:25:05-1:36:39) – Hour two of the program concludes with Jake presenting his thought on what the Colts should consider doing with Anthony Richardson. He has Jimmy and Eddie share their thoughts on his suggestion. (1:36:39-2:01:01) – Former IU quarterback, Chris Dittoe, joins Query & Company to share his thoughts on how the season has gone for the Hoosiers in year number one underneath Curt Cignetti. He admits that he notices similarities between Bill Mallory and Curt Cignetti as coaches and thinks that the maturity of Kurtis Rourke has helped this team grow over the course of the season. (2:01:01-2:11:43) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins the show to highlight some of the things he learned today from media availability, reveals what he wants to see during the final three games of the season for Indianapolis, notes Laiatu Latu as one of the players he will be watching in the final stretch of games, and explains how Shane Steichen can get Anthony Richardson into a rhythm as a passer early in the game. (2:11:43-2:23:51) – Today’s show ends with the JCook Plays of the Day and Jake thanking all the people for inviting him to the long-standing tradition of people getting together that used to work at the IndyStar like Robin Miller used to do.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-23:58) – Matt Verderame from Sports Illustrated makes an appearance on Query & Company this week to share his thoughts on the Anthony Richardson experiment, what the Jim Irsay needs to do with Chris Ballard after the season, explains what Ballard should be doing this offseason if he is retained as the GM, and assesses if this is the year that Josh Allen knocks the door down and defeats Kansas City in the postseason. (23:58-43:08) – Former IU quarterback, Chris Dittoe, joins Query & Company to share his thoughts on how the season has gone for the Hoosiers in year number one underneath Curt Cignetti. He admits that he notices similarities between Bill Mallory and Curt Cignetti as coaches and thinks that the maturity of Kurtis Rourke has helped this team grow over the course of the season. (43:08-53:29) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins the show to highlight some of the things he learned today from media availability, reveals what he wants to see during the final three games of the season for Indianapolis, notes Laiatu Latu as one of the players he will be watching in the final stretch of games, and explains how Shane Steichen can get Anthony Richardson into a rhythm as a passer early in the game.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-23:36) – Query & Company opens on a Wednesday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison touching on all the things that are going on the rest of the week in the state with us not having a show on Thursday and Friday. Additionally, they touch on the latest College Football Playoff rankings that were released last night. (23:36-35:28) – Sam King from the Lafayette Journal & Courier joins Query & Company ahead of the bucket game this weekend to access whether this is Ryan Walters last game coaching or not, evaluates if losing to Indiana in blowout fashion would impact the administration's decision on retaining Ryan Walters, and explains how the Boilermakers can beat the Hoosiers on Saturday night. (35:28-40:30) – Jake closes out the first hour of the show by asking Jimmy and Eddie to preview the IHSAA State Finals broadcasts that they will be a part of this weekend. (43:01-1:04:46) – Former Colts tight end, Ken Dilger, joins Jake Query & Jimmy Cook to evaluate the tight ends that the Colts have right now, explains why the Colts tight ends struggle getting separation, admits that it is hard to find good blocking tight ends because most players are more interested in catching passes, and shares what he has liked from Anthony Richardson since returning to the starting lineup. (1:04:46-1:17:05) – Kyle Neddenriep from the IndyStar joins the program to preview the six IHSAA football state championship games. Kyle breaks down the 6A matchup between Brownsburg and Westfield, 5A contest between Warsaw and Decatur Central, and he identifies as this year's Cinderella team with them knocking off the top three teams in 5A to get to the state championship game. (1:23:41-1:21:36) – Hour two of the program concludes with Jake, Jimmy, and Eddie debunking the “theory” that Morgan Freeman is Jimi Hendrix. (1:21:36-1:45:22) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins the show to preview Sunday's game between the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots with Jake Query and Jimmy Cook. He expects Adonai Mitchell to be a key figure in the Colts gameplan this week with the uncertainty surrounding Josh Downs availability this weekend, tries to make sense of Jonathan Taylor's struggles the last three games, and identifies Kylen Granson as the team's leading tight end right now. (1:45:22-1:57:54) – Matt Weaver from Peegs.com joins Jake Query and Jimmy Cook as the final guest on today's show to preview Indiana's game this weekend against Purdue. Additionally, Matt weighs in on how likely it is that the Indiana Hoosiers make the CFP in year one with Curt Cignetti, accesses if the weather on Saturday night could favor Purdue, and selfishly is hoping Indiana faces Penn State or Notre Dame in the CFP. (1:57:54-2:01:47) – Today's show ends with the JCook Plays of the Day and wishing everyone a happy Thanksgiving!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00-24:55- The Colts Radio Network's Jeffery Gorman joins. Gorman and JMV discuss Colts/Lions, Anthony Richardson's resurgence, and more. Also, the two discuss the Lions season and Jared Goff's performances this year. 24:55-45:58- Mike Wells joins the show. Wells discusses the Colts chances on Sunday against the Lions, the Lions season to this point, and more. 45:58-1:02:07- CBS Sports' Danny Kannell joins. Kannell discusses the Hoosiers playoff chances, the historic season, and moreSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00-24:55- The Colts Radio Network's Jeffery Gorman joins. Gorman and JMV discuss Colts/Lions, Anthony Richardson's resurgence, and more. Also, the two discuss the Lions season and Jared Goff's performances this year. 24:55-38:21- Indiana Sports Talk's Coach Bob Lovell joins. Lovell previews tonight's High School Football Semi-State action, who he sees as the biggest games, and more. 38:21-43:24- JMV discusses the Pacers/Bucks, Tyrese Haliburton's struggles, and more. 43:24-1:04:24- Mike Wells joins the show. Wells discusses the Colts chances on Sunday against the Lions, the Lions season to this point, and more. 1:04:24-1:14:21- JMV discusses IU/Ohio State, then goes to listener phone calls. 1:14:21-1:19:34- JMV continues his discussion Tyrese Haliburton's struggles. 1:19:34-1:39:29- JMV goes to the phone lines to answer questions on IU, Colts, and more. 1:39:29-1:55:34- CBS Sports' Danny Kannell joins. Kannell discusses the Hoosiers playoff chances, the historic season, and more. 1:55:34- 1:58:31- JMV runs down the High School Football games tonight.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 38:07 - Rick Venturi from the Colts Radio Network joins the show! Rick gives his reaction to the Colts moving back to Richardson and voices his displeasure with how they handled his benching to begin with. Rick talks about what Richardson brings to the Colts offense, and what dimensions they have lost since his benching. 38:08 - 1:02:35 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake-Up Call W/KB & Andy joins the show as he and John dive into the decision to bench Flacco and reinsert Anthony Richardson back into the starting lineup. They talk about why the Colts didn't address Richardson's issues with professionalism before this point. They also wonder how long of a leash he will have going forward. 1:02:36 - 1:15:14 - Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers television joins the show as the team prepares to play the Magic in Orlando! JMV and JJ talk about the matchup for tonight, as well as how the season has started for Indy. They also talk about the Pacers rotation.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
he show by reacting to the news that Anthony Richardson will once again start for the Colts, starting with their game against the Jets on Sunday. He talks about what is going on at W 56th Street, and why the Colts are making the move after only 2 weeks. 22:43 – 36:53 – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers television joins the show as the team prepares to play the Magic in Orlando! JMV and JJ talk about the matchup for tonight, as well as how the season has started for Indy. They also talk about the Pacers rotation. 36:54 – 41:33 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 41:34 – 1:07:13 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake-Up Call W/KB & Andy joins the show as he and John dive into the decision to bench Flacco and reinsert Anthony Richardson back into the starting lineup. They talk about why the Colts didn't address Richardson's issues with professionalism before this point. They also wonder how long of a leash he will have going forward. 1:07:14 – 1:19:46 – JMV continues to discuss the Anthony Richardson news, and then opens up the phone lines and takes some calls from listeners! 1:19:47 – 1:25:07 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with some more phone calls! 1:25:08 – 1:50:27 – Rick Venturi from the Colts Radio Network joins the show! Rick gives his reaction to the Colts moving back to Richardson and voices his displeasure with how they handled his benching to begin with. Rick talks about what Richardson brings to the Colts offense, and what dimensions they have lost since his benching. 1:50:28 – 2:06:14 – Rick Venturi hangs around for another segment as he and John begin to preview the Colts-Jets matchup! They talk about what the gameplan will be like for Richardson now that he's back under center, and the danger Aaron Rodgers still brings despite clearly not being the same player he was in his prime. Rick also talks about if he thinks Jim Irsay had any say on the Richardson saga. 2:06:15 – 2:10:12 – The 3rd hour wraps up with some phone calls! 2:10:13 – 2:18:06– The show ends with some Anything Goes! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 14:26 - JMV is LIVE at Sam's Silver Circle, and he starts the show by talking to Jeffrey Gorman from the Colts Radio Network! Jeff and JMV dive into the Colts-Texans game, and who they think will win. They also discuss the Colts passing attack and how it needs to get better. 14:27 - 22:34 - JMV talks to Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk! John and Coach get into the high school football playoffs, and they discuss what matchups we have coming up this weekend! 22:35 - 35:04 - Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins the show to help preview the Colts-Texans game! Nate talks about the potential return of some key pieces for Indy in Jonathan Taylor and DeForest Buckner. Nate also talks about how Colts QB Anthony Richardson needs to play well and show that progress is being made in his development. 35:05 - 56:22 - Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show ahead of tomorrow's game against Washington! Don and the gang talk about how fun of a season it has been for the Hoosiers. They dive into the Hoosiers roster, and how talented it is. They then look at the matchup with Washington. 56:23 - 1:08:10 - Former NFL wide receiver Cecil Shorts III, now of the Bleav In Texans podcast, joins the show! Cecil and the group preview Colts-Texans, talk about his playing career both in college and the pros, the college football landscape with NIL in play, and more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 26:27 – JMV is LIVE at Sam's Silver Circle, and he starts the show by talking to Jeffrey Gorman from the Colts Radio Network! Jeff and JMV dive into the Colts-Texans game, and who they think will win. They also discuss the Colts passing attack and how it needs to get better. 26:28 – 36:49 – JMV talks to Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk! John and Coach get into the high school football playoffs, and they discuss what matchups we have coming up this weekend! 36:50 – 42:05 – JMV, Chris Hagan, Gina Glaros and Lindsey Monroe wrap up the 1st hour of the show! 42:06 – 1:03:17 – Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins the show to help preview the Colts-Texans game! Nate talks about the potential return of some key pieces for Indy in Jonathan Taylor and DeForest Buckner. Nate also talks about how Colts QB Anthony Richardson needs to play well and show that progress is being made in his development. 1:03:18 – 1:16:34 – JMV, Brent, Gina, and Lindsey talk some Colts, Pacers and more! 1:16:34 – 1:23:40 – The group wraps up the 2nd hour by talking about tonight's Pacers game against the Knicks in NYC! 1:23:41 – 1:46:31 – Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show ahead of tomorrow's game against Washington! Don and the gang talk about how fun of a season it has been for the Hoosiers. They dive into the Hoosiers roster, and how talented it is. They then look at the matchup with Washington. 1:46:32 – 2:00:53 – Former NFL wide receiver Cecil Shorts III, now of the Bleav In Texans podcast, joins the show! Cecil and the group preview Colts-Texans, talk about his playing career both in college and the pros, the college football landscape with NIL in play, and more! 2:00:54 – 2:03:56 – JMV and the gang wrap up another edition of the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-23:30) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the MLB Playoff games yesterday with the New York Mets and San Diego Padres picking up wins. Also, they examine the Tennessee Titans a little bit ahead of this week's game. (23:30-33:22) – After highlighting the Tennessee Titans in the previous segment, Jake and Jimmy provide an update on who will and won't be practicing today for the Indianapolis Colts. They opine on what they would like to see from a practice participation standpoint from Anthony Richardson and Jonathan Taylor ahead of Sunday's game in Tennessee. (33:22-44:46) – Hour number one concludes with Jake and Jimmy sharing some of their takeaways from the Indiana Pacers preseason game last night against the Atlanta Hawks. Also, they give away tickets for a listener to go see the world premiere of Driven to Save Lives. The documentary of how Bryan Clausen inspired a movement toward organ donation. Also, they discuss how boring it was to listen to Bob Costas last night. (41:31-1:07:59) – Television face of the Indiana Pacers, Chris Denari, joins Query & Company for the first time this season to discuss some of his takeaways from last night's preseason opener for the Indiana Pacers. Chris compares the James Wiseman addition the Pacers made to acquiring Obi Toppin two years ago, assesses how much the team needs T.J. McConnell to perform at the high level that he did last season since Jarace Walker and Bennedict Mathurin will be more involved, and identifies a couple of road venues that people should consider visiting this season to watch the Pacers. (1:07:59-1:18:02) – Long time Tennessee Titans reporter, Paul Kuharsky, joins Jake Query & Jimmy Cook to assess the health of Will Levis going into this week, explains what kind of team the Tennessee Titans are right now, shares what Shane Steichen should, or should not be, losing sleep over, and then identifies the Titans secondary as the strongest area of the team right now after investing in players during the offseason. (1:18:02-1:31:49) – Hour number two concludes with Jake Query and Jimmy Cook giving away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see the world premiere of Driven to Save Lives. The documentary of how Bryan Clausen inspired a movement toward organ donation. Also, they discuss how boring it was to listen to Bob Costas last night. (1:31:49-1:55:37) – Dave Revsine from the Big Ten Network joins the show to evaluate the Indiana Hoosiers through six games of their schedule. He agrees with Jake and Jimmy that the schedule has been easy for Curt Cignetti's team but is shocked at how the Hoosiers are dominating every opponent so far. Finally, he examines where things are at right now with the Purdue Boilermakers in year two as the head coach. (1:55:37-2:06:57) – In-game studio host and radio coordinator, Casey Vallier, of the Colts Radio Network joins Jake Query and Jimmy Cook to share who was in and who was held out of practice today for the Colts. Casey evaluates the likelihood of Anthony Richardson, Jonathan Taylor, Josh Downs, and Michael Pittman Jr. playing this weekend. Finally, he explains which practice of the week is most important for players to not miss. (2:06:57-2:18:10) – Today's show ends with the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing a couple bets that he likes tonight!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-21:39) – Colts Radio Network's Casey Vallier joins Query & Company to provide an update on who is and isn't practicing today for the Indianapolis Colts, weighs in on the lack of involvement from Michael Pittman Jr. so far in the passing game, assesses if Alec Pierce is the receiver that best fits Anthony Richardson right now, and labels this week's game as a true test for the Colts run defense with D'Andre Swift being one of the worst runners in the NFL when it comes to yards per carry. (21:39-39:03) – Tony East from Forbes Sports, WTHR, Sports Illustrated, and The Next Hoops joins to assess if Bennedict Mathurin has bulked up at all based off of picture, believes that Andrew Nembhard will unquestionably be in the starting lineup when the season starts, labels Kelsey Mitchell as the player that has benefitted the most from Caitlin Clark, and evaluates which team he thinks is a better matchup for the Fever in the playoffs between the Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-25:43) – Query & Company opens on a Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the terrific performance that Terre Haute's Richard Goodall had last night on America's Got Talent. Jake ties it into how people around Indianapolis felt when the Indiana Pacers broke out last season and then in the early years of the Peyton Manning era. (25:43-40:12) – The Colts discussion continues into the second segment of the program with Jake Query and Eddie Garrison discussing the news of DeForest Buckner heading to injured reserve. They share what Shane Steichen had to say today about the injury and then assess what he didn't say. (40:12-45:53) – Hour number one with Jake and Eddie discussing who their dream team of NFL announcers would be. (45:53-1:09:55) – The second hour of the show with Jake Query and Eddie Garrison starts with them revealing what Pascal Siakam has done the last couple of weeks with his teammates. They wonder where Jarace Walker fits into the rotation with him training to switch positions this offseason. Jake and Eddie also examine the Eastern Conference to see which teams could be better than expected and teams that could be worse. (1:09:55-1:25:55) – After discussing the Indiana Pacers in the previous segment, Jake and Eddie turn back to the Indianapolis Colts. Jake asks Eddie for an injury update as to whom was at practice today and who wasn't. It leads to a discussion about who opposing teams have to gameplan for now with the Colts defense since DeForest Buckner is on the shelf for at least four weeks. (1:25:55-1:29:49) – Hour number two concludes with Jake sharing some information for all of his middle-aged friends to maintain their youth appeal. (1:29:49-1:54:07) – Colts Radio Network's Casey Vallier joins Query & Company to provide an update on who is and isn't practicing today for the Indianapolis Colts, weighs in on the lack of involvement from Michael Pittman Jr. so far in the passing game, assesses if Alec Pierce is the receiver that best fits Anthony Richardson right now, and labels this week's game as a true test for the Colts run defense with D'Andre Swift being one of the worst runners in the NFL when it comes to yards per carry. (1:54:07-2:10:36) – Tony East from Forbes Sports, WTHR, Sports Illustrated, and The Next Hoops joins to assess if Bennedict Mathurin has bulked up at all based off of picture, believes that Andrew Nembhard will unquestionably be in the starting lineup when the season starts, labels Kelsey Mitchell as the player that has benefitted the most from Caitlin Clark, and evaluates which team he thinks is a better matchup for the Fever in the playoffs between the Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun. (2:10:36-2:15:44) – Today's show ends with the JCook Plays of the Day and with JMV joining Jake and Eddie in the studio ahead of his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 24:38 – JMV begins the show by getting prepared for Week 1 of the NFL season! He then speaks to Lexie Hull of the Indiana Fever, who like the rest of her teammates has been on a tear following the Olympic break as the Fever have rattled off 5-straight wins and have clinched their first playoff appearance since 2016. Lexie and JMV first go over what the team did to rest and recover during the break, as well as what they did to further gel as a team. She talks about the crowd response both at home in Indy as well as when the team is on the road. 24:39 – 41:48 – Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show ahead of NFL season opener! Mike and JMV first discuss the injury to Colts kicker Matt Gay! They preview the matchup between the Colts and the Texans, and how much of the offense the Colts showed during the preseason. 41:49 – 44:52 – JMV and betting analyst Brent Holverson wrap up the 1st hour of the show! 44:53 – 1:13:23 – JMV, betting analyst Brent Holverson and more give their picks for Week 1 of the NFL season! 1:13:24 – 1:25:40 – Patrick Creighton of the Bleav in Texans podcast joins the show to help preview Sunday's matchup between the Texans and Colts! Patrick and JMV discuss the Texans offense, and how the Colts matchup. They also get into what they expect to see in the season opener for the Colts and Texans! 1:25:41 – 1:30:16 – JMV, Brent and others wrap up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:30:17 – 1:53:26 – The legendary Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network joins the show and gives a deep dive into the Colts and the 2024 season! Rick and JMV discuss Anthony Richardson, the Colts wide receivers, and more! 1:53:27 – 2:08:34 – Rick Venturi rejoins as the deep dive into the Colts continues! They get into the injury to Matt Gay, Josh Downs, and more! 2:08:35 – 2:11:50 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 24:30 - JMV, betting analyst Brent Holverson and more give their picks for Week 1 of the NFL season! 24:31 - 1:00:44 - The legendary Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network joins the show and gives a deep dive into the Colts and the 2024 season! Rick and JMV discuss Anthony Richardson, the Colts wide receivers, and more! 1:00:45 - 1:09:55 - Patrick Creighton of the Bleav in Texans podcast joins the show to help preview Sunday's matchup between the Texans and Colts! Patrick and JMV discuss the Texans offense, and how the Colts matchup. They also get into what they expect to see in the season opener for the Colts and Texans! 1:09:56 - 1:24:10 - Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show ahead of NFL season opener! Mike and JMV first discuss the injury to Colts kicker Matt Gay! They preview the matchup between the Colts and the Texans, and how much of the offense the Colts showed during the preseason. 1:24:11 - 1:37:44 - JMV speaks to Lexie Hull of the Indiana Fever, who like the rest of her teammates has been on a tear following the Olympic break as the Fever have rattled off 5-straight wins and have clinched their first playoff appearance since 2016. Lexie and JMV first go over what the team did to rest and recover during the break, as well as what they did to further gel as a team. She talks about the crowd response both at home in Indy as well as when the team is on the road. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the final hour of the show, Coach and Eddie Garrison talk about Team USA Men's basketball, and other Olympic sports. Matt Taylor of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to preview their first preseason game tomorrow against the Denver Broncos. Matt talks about training camp and some of the position battles to pay attention to. Brendan King joins the show to provide his perspective on the South Bend Cubs 5-1 win over the Fort Wayne Tincaps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the second hour of the show, Nathaniel Finch has a top of the hour scoreboard update. Greg delves into Team USA basketball, including Tyrese Haliburton's role with the team, and Andrew Nembhard's new deal with the Pacers. Greg goes through the list of how far off most Pacers contracts are to ending, and the philosophy of same. Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to talk about Colts training camp. He touches on how the team is the same as last year, and how you know what to expect this season. He also talks about the Colts' secondary roster. He also explains the new kickoff rule. Greg talks about the Indy Elven's 0-0 tie with Tulsa, and IndyCar's championship, and Alex Palou's strong championship lead. Greg talks a little about AAU Basketball, and some of the standouts from Indiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this special episode of Indiana Sports Talk, Greg Rakestraw reviews the happenings in the Indiana sports world from the first part of 2024. He starts the show talking to Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com who covers IU. and talks to Greg about IU athletics this season. Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins the show to talk about the Pacers run at the playoffs, and how they not only bested the Bucks, but also the New York Knicks. Matt Taylor of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to review the Colts season, talk about their strengths, Anthony Richardson, and more. Alan Karpick who covers Purdue for Gold and Black Illustrated, joins Greg to talk about Purdue Basketball and their 60-75 loss in the Championship game against UConn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the second hour of the show, after an Eddie Garrison scoreboard update, John talks about the Indiana Fever, and their exhausting schedule. He talks about how they received a well needed rest period to allow them to come back swinging against the Mystics. Matt Taylor of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to recap Colts minicamp. He gives us an update on Anthony Richardson, and other players. Taylor also talks about Shane Steichen and his coaching ability. Howard Kellman joins the show to recap the Indianapolis Indians 3-7 loss against the Columbus Clippers. Kellman breaks down how Indianapolis was up early, but a scoring run by Columbus in the 6th inning gave them the win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 23:52 – JMV is live at Wolfies in Noblesville, and he begins the show by talking about the Indiana Fever, who return to action tonight after several needed days of rest. He talks about Game 1 of the NBA Finals, which saw the Celtics go up 1-0 over the Mavericks. Jim Romanek of Heaven Hill Distillery joins John at Wolfies! 23:53 – 42:14 - #AskPat with Pat Sullivan of Sullivan Hardware & Garden! 42:15 – 46:43 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 46:44 – 1:14:24 – Mike Wells of ESPN joins the show! Mike, JMV, Chris Hagan and Lindsey Monroe of WTHR talk about the NBA Finals! They discuss how Game 1 went, and how much pressure is on Boston to win it all this year. The conversation turns to the Pacers loss in the ECF to the Celtics, and how the Pacers were overwhelmed by the Celtics talent. They also discuss Anthony Richardson's shoulder, and the comparisons being made to Andrew Luck. 1:14:25 – 1:27:38 – Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network joins the show LIVE at Wolfies! Rick, JMV and the gang all dive into the Colts mandatory minicamp, and what stood out! They also get into the schedule changes, and what the NFL season will look like a few years from now. 1:27:39 – 1:33:05 – JMV and Rick wrap up the 2nd hour! 1:33:06 – 1:55:02 – Rick Venturi and JMV continue to discuss the Colts, and how Anthony Richardson will play in what is essentially a 2nd rookie season. They also talk about the Colts defense, and if the addition of Laitu Latu will have a big impact. Rick dives into the Colts wide receiver room, and what AD Mitchell will bring to the position group. 1:55:03 – 2:11:01 – Rick Venturi hangs around and keeps the Colts conversation rolling, as he talks about the Colts tight ends and more! 2:11:02 – 2:19:59 – JMV, Rick and the gang wrap up the 3rd hour of the show! 2:20:00 – 2:37:16 – JMV wraps up the show with some Anything Goes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-15:06) – Hour one concludes with Yahoo Sports NFL reporter Charles McDonald joining Jake and Jimmy from Radio Row at the NFL Combine to highlight his experience in Indianapolis, what he would do in the draft if he was Chris Ballard, compares Anthony Richardson to Cam Newton in aspect of that Richardson could win games in a similar fashion, and his experience at Gettysburg College. (15:06-36:40) – Co-host of the Wake UP Call with KB & Andy in Kevin Bowen to share his takeaways from Chris Ballard's conversations this week, accesses which scenario is so likely between trading up in the draft or signing a notable free agent, reveals what he would call a successful upcoming season for the Colts, and shares his thoughts on Caitlin Clark declaring for the WNBA Draft. (36:40-44:27) – Former NFL General Manager Mike Tannenbaum and current ESPN analyst joins Query & Company from the NFL Combine to weigh in on the Brock Bowers discussion and the pairing with him and the Indianapolis Colts. He provides he opinion on Marvin Harrison Jr. only coming to Indianapolis to measure, weigh in, and go through the medical evaluation. Finally, he gives us one player that he really likes that's in the middle to late part of the first round at the wide receiver position. (44:27-1:25:53) – Larra Overton from the Colts Radio Network and Colts.com concludes our guest lineup of the week by discussing some of her takeaways from Chris Ballard, the NFL Combine, and praised Shane Steichen for the job he did last season. Finally, she touches on the impact Caitlin Clark can have for young women and girls for the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-28:01) – Query & Company opens on a Friday from the NFL Combine with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison explaining the significance of Caitlin Clark declaring for the WNBA Draft. Jake highlights the financial impact she will bring to the city of Indianapolis and the Fever organization. Scott Long also joins in the opening segment to provide a little more context on who Caitlin Clark is, how she's been a sensation in Iowa since middle school and agrees with Jake that she is comparable to Damon Bailey. (28:01-36:34) – With today being the start of March, Jake and Jimmy come back from break discussing how they feel about One Shining Moment. Additionally, they debate if Purdue is feeling any pressure yet when it comes to the NCAA Tournament. (36:34-52:03) – Hour one concludes with Yahoo Sports NFL reporter Charles McDonald joining Jake and Jimmy from Radio Row at the NFL Combine to highlight his experience in Indianapolis, what he would do in the draft if he was Chris Ballard, compares Anthony Richardson to Cam Newton in aspect of that Richardson could win games in a similar fashion, and his experience at Gettysburg College. (52:03-1:15:25) – Co-host of the Wake UP Call with KB & Andy in Kevin Bowen to share his takeaways from Chris Ballard's conversations this week, accesses which scenario is so likely between trading up in the draft or signing a notable free agent, reveals what he would call a successful upcoming season for the Colts, and shares his thoughts on Caitlin Clark declaring for the WNBA Draft. (1:15:25-1:27:28) – Former NFL General Manager Mike Tannenbaum and current ESPN analyst joins Query & Company from the NFL Combine to weigh in on the Brock Bowers discussion and the pairing with him and the Indianapolis Colts. He provides he opinion on Marvin Harrison Jr. only coming to Indianapolis to measure, weigh in, and go through the medical evaluation. Finally, he gives us one player that he really likes that's in the middle to late part of the first round at the wide receiver position. (1:27:28-1:37:34) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Jake and Jimmy giving away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see Little Feat and Los Lobos if they can correctly guess which NFL team has the most media representation. (1:37:34-1:56:32) – The final hour of the show this week starts with Jake and Jimmy discussing the NCAA Tournament seeding right now with the Purdue Boilermakers set to be one of the top seeds yet again. Additionally, they touch on Indiana State shooting itself in the foot when it comes to their tournament chances as an at-large bid team. (1:56:32-2:16:22) – Larra Overton from the Colts Radio Network and Colts.com concludes our guest lineup of the week by discussing some of her takeaways from Chris Ballard, the NFL Combine, and praised Shane Steichen for the job he did last season. Finally, she touches on the impact Caitlin Clark can have for young women and girls for the city. (2:16:22-2:18:42) – Today's show ends with the JCook Plays of the Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rakestraw talks all things Colts with Nigel! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 16:02 - Greg speaks to Rob Blackman of the Purdue Radio Network! Rob and Greg dive into the early season so far of Purdue, and what they have coming up. They also discuss the Big 10 as a whole, and what teams have Rob's attention. They wrap up the conversation by talking about the return of arena football to Indianapolis in the next few years. 16:03 - 31:24 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins the show to talk about the Pacers win over the Houston Rockets last night! They talk about how it was a big win for a Pacers team that is looking to get right before they embark on a tough stretch after the New Year. Greg and Scott dive into potential trades the Pacers might be interested in, and if there is anyone who would be willing to make a deal with the team. 31:25 - 44:16 - Josh Schertz, head coach of the Indiana State basketball team, joins the show! They talk about the season so far for the Sycamores; they also talk about some of the impact players for the team. Greg asks Josh about the Sycamores 3-point shooting, and if he wants his team to focus on shooting from distance or not. 44:17 - 56:12 - Joe Reitz of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to talk some football! Greg and Joe talk about the return of right tackle Braden Smith to the Colts starting lineup, and how important that is for a team that struggled in protection last week. They talk about the matchup against the Raiders this weekend, and how we can expect the Colts to look following last weeks bad performance in Atlanta. 56:13 - 1:07:59 - Kyle Neddenriep of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to help Greg break down some high school basketball from around the state! Greg and Kyle talk about some of the big matchups and notable teams, including Brownsburg, Kokomo, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 25:14 – Greg Rakestraw fills in for JMV on a busy Wednesday! He kicks the show off by talking about the Pacers win over the Rockets last night; he also talks about some of the bigger news from around the NBA. 25:15 – 42:53 – Greg speaks to Rob Blackman of the Purdue Radio Network! Rob and Greg dive into the early season so far of Purdue, and what they have coming up. They also discuss the Big 10 as a whole, and what teams have Rob's attention. They wrap up the conversation by talking about the return of arena football to Indianapolis in the next few years. 42:54 – 46:57 – Greg wraps up the 1st hour with some phone calls! 46:58 – 1:07:22 – The 2nd hour kicks off with some more phone calls from listeners of the show! Greg talks to callers about the Colts, and how this year has been much more fun than last year, and more! He then talks about if Gardner Minshew will be back with the Colts next season, as well as what type of contract extension we can expect Michael Pittman Jr to receive this offseason. 1:07:23 – 1:25:24 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins the show to talk about the Pacers win over the Houston Rockets last night! They talk about how it was a big win for a Pacers team that is looking to get right before they embark on a tough stretch after the New Year. Greg and Scott dive into potential trades the Pacers might be interested in, and if there is anyone who would be willing to make a deal with the team. 1:25:25 – 1:41:12 – Josh Schertz, head coach of the Indiana State basketball team, joins the show! They talk about the season so far for the Sycamores; they also talk about some of the impact players for the team. Greg asks Josh about the Sycamores 3-point shooting, and if he wants his team to focus on shooting from distance or not. 1:41:13 – 1:55:08 – Joe Reitz of the Colts Radio Network joins the show to talk some football! Greg and Joe talk about the return of right tackle Braden Smith to the Colts starting lineup, and how important that is for a team that struggled in protection last week. They talk about the matchup against the Raiders this weekend, and how we can expect the Colts to look following last weeks bad performance in Atlanta. 1:55:09 – 2:08:02 – Kyle Neddenriep of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to help Greg break down some high school basketball from around the state! Greg and Kyle talk about some of the big matchups and notable teams, including Brownsburg, Kokomo, and more! 2:08:03 – 2:11:41 – Greg wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-26:27) – Query & Company opens on a Tuesday with Brian Noe, Jimmy Cook, and Eddie Garrison debating if the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts are on similar trajectories when you compare their quarterback situations. They transition to questioning if Justin Fields is done in Chicago after the season. (26:27-38:21) – After a segment without Will Levis, Brian finally caves to talk about the QB he liked most coming out of the draft after his week one performance. He states that Colts fans should be worried about Levis becoming the best quarterback out of the 2023 draft class after he fell out of the first round. Jimmy reacts to Brian's beliefs. (38:21-44:32) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by discussing the latest potential findings in the Michigan sign stealing scandal. Plus, they try to predict what kind of penalty the NCAA will issue Michigan. (44:32-1:08:10) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on Query & Company to share some of the storylines that he will be monitoring for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, tries to figure out where things stand right now with the Colts after losing three straight games, accesses how the defensive line can improve before Grover Stewart's return from suspension, and predicts what kind of split we could see on Sunday between Zack Moss and Jonathan Taylor. (1:08:10-1:28:14) – At the tail end of last segment, Eddie opened a can of worms pertaining to Chris Ballard being the reason for the shortcomings of the defense. Jimmy and Brian react to that with their opinions from a bigger picture. They all agreed on one thing though pertaining to where Ballard has struggled. (1:28:14-1:33:11) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing the Philadelphia 76ers trading James Harden to the Clippers with video of Harden first arriving in LA surfaced last night. (1:33:11-1:56:13) – Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports joins Query & Company to compare the situations that the Colts and Bears are in based off of Brian's beliefs, if there was anything that stood out to him from the lack of moves at the trade deadline, if he understands Eddie's viewpoint that the Cincinnati Bengals will be viewed as the best team in the AFC with the playoffs start, and then shares some power rankings for Halloween candy. (1:56:13-2:12:08) – Following their conversation with Luke, they take a couple points that he hit on from the trade deadline and expound on it. Additionally, they rehash a segment from back in April they did pertaining to which teams can win a Super Bowl within the next three seasons. They also question if the Josh McDaniels fallout with Indianapolis looks worse on him or Chris Ballard. (2:12:08-2:16:19) – Today's show ends with Jimmy sharing the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing a couple bets that he likes, and Brian asking for their opinion on the total in the Colts game this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-15:49) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on Query & Company to share some of the storylines that he will be monitoring for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, tries to figure out where things stand right now with the Colts after losing three straight games, accesses how the defensive line can improve before Grover Stewart's return from suspension, and predicts what kind of split we could see on Sunday between Zack Moss and Jonathan Taylor. (13:59-35:20) – At the tail end of last segment, Eddie opened a can of worms pertaining to Chris Ballard being the reason for the shortcomings of the defense. Jimmy and Brian react to that with their opinions from a bigger picture. They all agreed on one thing though pertaining to where Ballard has struggled. (35:20-1:02:20) – Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports joins Query & Company to compare the situations that the Colts and Bears are in based off of Brian's beliefs, if there was anything that stood out to him from the lack of moves at the trade deadline, if he understands Eddie's viewpoint that the Cincinnati Bengals will be viewed as the best team in the AFC with the playoffs start, and then shares some power rankings for Halloween candy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 29:39 – John kicks the show off by talking with Brent Holverson about Mystic Waters Campground, the location of today's remote broadcast! John then speaks to the legendary Coach Bob Lovell of Indiana Sports Talk, as we enter Week 3 of the high school football season! John and Coach talk about some of the notable games from this week, including Center Grove vs Trinity (KY). They also talk about how teams bounce back from disappointing weeks. 29:30 – 43:10 – Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network stops by for an extended talk with John! Rick and John discuss Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson, and how Rick feels even better about him than he did when the team drafted him. Rick talks about how Richardson still has plenty of things to work on. They also talk about how Richardson might try and force passes since the Colts receivers struggle to get separation. 43:11 – 46:35 – Rick and John close the hour out by talking about the Colts cornerback room! 46:36 – 1:13:22 – Rick and John continue their deep dive into the Colts as the 2nd hour of the show begins! They talk about the Colts offense, which finished near the bottom of the league last year in points. They also get into how bad the defense has been against opposing quarterbacks for several years now. 1:13:23 – 1:28:56 – John talks Mike Romack of the PBA to talk about the Fall Festival! Mike Wells of ESPN then joins! They talk about the Colts roster, and the difference between the roster when Andrew Luck was a rookie vs now with Anthony Richardson. 1:28:57 – 1:55:05 – John and Brent kick off the 3rd hour with a special announcement from Heaven Hill Distilleries! Don Fischer, voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show ahead of IU's season opener tomorrow against Ohio State! Don and John discuss some of the big questions surrounding the Hoosiers ahead of the opener, including who will start at quarterback! 1:55:06 – 2:04:49 – John and Brent Holverson keep the show rolling as the Backyard BBQ Broadcast continues in full swing from Mystic Waters Campground! 2:05:00 – 2:08:59 – John wraps up another edition of the show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 38:40 - Rick Venturi of the Colts Radio Network stops by for an extended talk with John! Rick and John discuss Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson, and how Rick feels even better about him than he did when the team drafted him. Rick talks about how Richardson still has plenty of things to work on. They also talk about how Richardson might try and force passes since the Colts receivers struggle to get separation. Rick and John continue their deep dive into the Colts as the 2nd hour of the show begins! They talk about the Colts offense, which finished near the bottom of the league last year in points. They also get into how bad the defense has been against opposing quarterbacks for several years now. 38:41 - 49:18 - Don Fischer, voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show ahead of IU's season opener tomorrow against Ohio State! Don and John discuss some of the big questions surrounding the Hoosiers ahead of the opener, including who will start at quarterback! 49:19 - 59:40 - Mike Wells of ESPN then joins! They talk about the Colts roster, and the difference between the roster when Andrew Luck was a rookie vs now with Anthony Richardson. 59:41 - 1:13:00 - John then speaks to the legendary Coach Bob Lovell of Indiana Sports Talk, as we enter Week 3 of the high school football season! John and Coach talk about some of the notable games from this week, including Center Grove vs Trinity (KY). They also talk about how teams bounce back from disappointing weeks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-14:37) – Aaron Torres of Fox Sports joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to explain where he stands on Anthony Richardson starting week one for the Indianapolis Colts, if there is any significance with him starting the first preseason game, why Richardson really needs Jonathan Taylor out there this season, and identifies a couple teams that he would be willing to watch for the first quarter of the season every week. (14:37-30:59) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson starting week one, what storyline has not received a lot of attention this camp because of the JT situation and Richardson development, and explains what he's looking for this weekend in the preseason game against the Buffalo Bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-26:19) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook by voicing their opinions on what bringing in Kareem Hunt means to the future of Jonathan Taylor with the Colts. Additionally, they try to decipher why Chris Ballard would consider paying a veteran running back, but not the younger RB that Ballard traded up to get in the 2020 draft. Later, they predict how much money they expect Hunt and Dalvin Cook to receive when they sign with a team. (26:19-39:27) – The Washington Commanders have been in the news for the last year because of their former owner Dan Snyder…now it's because of comments made by head coach Ron Rivera regarding the coaching style of Eric Bieniemy and then walked those comments back. Jimmy and Brian share their opinion on the matter. (39:27-49:35) – Brian and Jimmy close out the first hour of the show by trying to make preseason games matter by guessing how many wins one team has over another based on the first week of preseason games. (49:35-1:16:35) – Jimmy and James kick off the second hour of the show by playing some audio from Robert Saleh in the first episode of Hard Knocks on Tuesday night. Later, Aaron Torres of Fox Sports joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to explain where he stands on Anthony Richardson starting week one for the Indianapolis Colts, if there is any significance with him starting the first preseason game, why Richardson really needs Jonathan Taylor out there this season, and identifies a couple teams that he would be willing to watch for the first quarter of the season every week. (1:16:35-1:31:18) – Earlier in the show, Brian teased that producer Eddie Garrison had a bone to pick with Jimmy for something he did yesterday. Eddie plays the audio and tries to remind Jimmy of the curse that he puts on the Cincinnati Reds when he backs them. Then Jimmy and Brian discuss what it would take for them to root for the opposing team like baseball fans do when the opposing pitcher is throwing a no-hitter or perfect game. (1:31:18-1:41:57) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie discussing if either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson will be on the field for the Colts week one. (1:41:57-2:10:39) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to share his opinion on either, neither, or both of Jonathan Taylor and Anthony Richardson starting week one, what storyline has not received a lot of attention this camp because of the JT situation and Richardson development, and explains what he's looking for this weekend in the preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. (2:10:39-2:22:29) – Earlier in the show, Brian, Jimmy, and Eddie tried to make preseason games matter by guessing how many wins one team has over another based on the first week of preseason games. (2:22:29-30:23) – Today's show ends with Brian and Jimmy discussing the praise that Bryce Young received from Aaron Rodgers and the news of Phil Mickelson's gambling struggles. Plus, the JCook Plays of the Day and a little bit of last night's edition of Hard Knocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-15:20) – Jason Sobel of Action Network and PGA Tour Radio joins the Fan Midday Show with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook to break down the course that the players will be playing at this week in the U.S. Open, if it's more likely that Phil Mickelson will finish top-twenty or miss the cut, and what his favorite bets are for this weekend's tournament. (15:20-40:36) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Will and Jimmy on The Fan to explain why he didn't have anything specific that he was looking for during veteran mandatory minicamp, why he believes that Anthony Richardson means everything he says, which coach that could convince him run through a brick wall, and if Colts fans should be worried if Jonathan Taylor isn't out there for training camp. (40:36-59:16) – Host of Setting The Pace in Alex Golden makes a stop on the Fan Midday Show with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook to break down the prospects that will be available for the Pacers with the seventh overall pick, what the worst case scenario would be for the Pacers on draft night, and which Pacers players are going to be most tuned in with the draft.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-28:15) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook touching on the Vegas Golden Knights steam rolling the Florida Panthers for the Stanley Cup, discuss how fascinating it is that we went from not knowing who the Colts were taking in the NFL Draft to wanting the season to be here already, and debate if they can really take anything away from mandatory minicamp. (28:15-46:03) –Jason Sobel of Action Network and U.S. Open Radio joins the Fan Midday Show with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook to break down the course that the players will be playing at this week in the U.S. Open, if it's more likely that Phil Mickelson will finish top-twenty or miss the cut, and what his favorite bets are for this weekend's tournament. (46:03-49:12) – Will and Jimmy conclude the first hour of the show with Will asking Jimmy if he will be watching the U.S. Open this weekend and if it being primetime is the reason why he will be watching. (49:12-1:21:25) – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Will and Jimmy on The Fan to explain why he didn't have anything specific that he was looking for during veteran mandatory minicamp, why he believes that Anthony Richardson means everything he says, which coach that could convince him run through a brick wall, and if Colts fans should be worried if Jonathan Taylor isn't out there for training camp. (1:21:25-1:31:49) – Earlier in the show Will teased the conversation about burgers with the U.S. Open this weekend in California. Jimmy, Will, producer Eddie Garrison, and Will's son Hudson debate where In-N-Out ranks on the burger hierarchy compared to Five Guys and other burger joints. (1:31:49-1:39:37) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Jimmy and James discussing the news of Bradley Beal potentially being on the move from the Washington Wizards and what the Portland Trail Blazers need to do with Damian Lillard. (1:39:37-2:08:33) – Host of Setting The Pace in Alex Golden makes a stop on the Fan Midday Show with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook to break down the prospects that will be available for the Pacers with the seventh overall pick, what the worst case scenario would be for the Pacers on draft night, and which Pacers players are going to be most tuned in with the draft. (2:06:01-2:22:24) – Will and Jimmy continue discussing the NBA by highlighting some players that the Pacers could be looking at to acquire with their late first round picks and debate what kind of player that the front office needs to go after. (2:22:24-2:29:12) – We close out today's show with the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie giving a pair of MLB picks, and Will sharing his bets for the U.S. Open!See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-10:05) – Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to highlight what his choice of milk is if it he won the Indianapolis 500, what he's learned from his first Indy 500 race to now, his opinion on the 100 Days to Indy docuseries on the CW, how he's feeling going into the race this weekend, and why fans should hitch their wagon to the Newgarden band wagon to win the race. (10:05-24:08) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins Brian and Jimmy on program this afternoon to highlight what he's monitoring during Colts OTA's outside of Anthony Richardson, how he's evaluating the incoming rookie class in comparison to previous classes, the depth that Chris Ballard has created in the tight end room, and what kind of milk he would drink if he won the Indianapolis 500. (24:08-35:23) – Conor Daly of Ed Carpenter Racing joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to explain what the team works on during their final practice session prior to the race on Carb Day, if he has developed any retaliation from the bead gate last year where Alexander Rossi and Sage Karam filled his hot tub with Orbeez, if he has to do anything special as a type one diabetic, and how much support he receives each year during the Indy 500 because of being from Noblesville.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-25:51) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Thursday with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook discussing how Jimmy didn't say hi to Brian prior to the start of the show, what they expect to see from the Boston Celtics tonight in game five after winning game four, and Jimmy shares a JCook Play of the Day because he's that confident in the bet and doesn't want the line to change. (25:51-32:54) – Brian and Jimmy shift their conversation from the NBA to the NFL because of the news a couple days ago pertaining to flex scheduling for Thursday Night Football. They examine the games during weeks that the NFL could flex games in connection with the Colts opponents during that time. (32:54-44:04) – Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden joins the Fan Midday Show with Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook to highlight what his choice of milk is if it he won the Indianapolis 500, what he's learned from his first Indy 500 race to now, his opinion on the 100 Days to Indy docuseries on the CW, how he's feeling going into the race this weekend, and why fans should hitch their wagon to the Newgarden band wagon to win the race. (44:04-1:06:42) – Radio Coordinator and In-Game Studio Host Casey Vallier of the Colts Radio Network joins Brian and Jimmy on program this afternoon to highlight what he's monitoring during Colts OTA's outside of Anthony Richardson, how he's evaluating the incoming rookie class in comparison to previous classes, the depth that Chris Ballard has created in the tight end room, and what kind of milk he would drink if he won the Indianapolis 500. (1:06:42-1:16:28) – Earlier in the show Jimmy teased his opinion on the NFL approving the request to flex games to Thursday Night Football because he thinks that Brian will agree with one of his two thoughts. It leads them down to a rabbit hole of discussing how far out they schedule vacations, trips, etc. when it involves a flight. (1:16:28-1:24:58) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy discussing LeBron's comment about the uncertainty of his future because it shifts the conversation away from the Denver Nuggets advancing to the NBA Finals. Additionally, they touch on the cryptic Instagram story posts by Ja Morant that required a wellness check. (1:24:58-1:47:43) – The final hour of the show starts with Brian, Jimmy, and producer Eddie Garrison discuss the rule that the NFL is trying out this season with returners being able to fair catch a ball inside their own 25-yard line and it be treated as a touchback. The NFL labels it as a rule to help lower injuries on kick-off returns…but is that why they want the rule in place? Additionally, they discuss the Brock Purdy rule that was instituted and the NBA looking into a flop penalty. (1:47:43-2:00:11) – Conor Daly of Ed Carpenter Racing joins Brian Noe and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to explain what the team works on during their final practice session prior to the race on Carb Day, if he has developed any retaliation from the bead gate last year where Alexander Rossi and Sage Karam filled his hot tub with Orbeez, if he has to do anything special as a type one diabetic, and how much support he receives each year from fans during the Indy 500 because of being from Noblesville. (2:00:11-2:05:10) – We close out today's show with Brian playing some audio from the Hurricanes manager after last night's game and the JCook Plays of the Day and Eddie sharing one bet that he has in tonight's Celtics/Heat game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In hour three of Follow The Money, hosts Pauly Howard and Mitch Moss are joined by Michael Lombardi, Former NFL Executive and VSiN Host, and Rick Venturi, Former NFL Coach and Analyst for Colts Radio Network, as they talk about all things NFL Draft from an executive and coach's standpoint.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-26:40) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook recapping this weekend's start to the NBA Playoffs, compare the situations that some of the small market teams are into what the Indiana Pacers are trying to get to, and go over the injuries that were suffered by star players over the weekend. (29:12-41:50) – Late last week the NBA announced the finalists for all the awards and Will is not happy at all with Bennedict Mathurin being left off the rookie of the year finalist list. . (41:50-48:15) – Hour one concludes with Jimmy and Will discussing the Netflix stock dropping after their inability last night to deliver a live show. Plus, Will does the unthinkable and shares a rather large spoiler alert that resulted in ridicule from listeners. (48:15-1:14:54) – Radio coordinator and in-game studio host for the Colts Radio Network in Casey Vallier joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy and Will to share his immediate thoughts to the news of the Houston Texans listening to calls for the second overall pick, what his first impressions have been of Shane Steichen, and which draft prospects outside of the typical first round names that have caught his eye. (1:14:54-1:35:35) – Co-host of Trackside and NBC Sports commentator Kevin Lee joins the program to highlight the important of Kyle Kirkwood to get the win for Andretti Autosport and himself, how the NTT IndyCar Series is trying to grow the sport with the amount of young drivers that are starting to become the next wave of great drivers, and shares the inside perspective of what the docuseries, 100 Days to Indy, will entail. (1:35:35-1:37:42) – The one o'clock hour concludes with Brian and Jimmy weighing the fallout of what could happen if the Houston Texans really do trade back from the second overall pick. (1:37:42-2:06:12) – The television voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves in Michael Grady joins Jimmy and Will on the Fan Midday Show to give his opinion on why the Timberwolves were blown out last night against the Denver Nuggets, which players benefit from making the playoffs this season because of their lack of nationally televised games, and what he thought from afar on the way the Pacers season unfolded. (2:06:12-2:20:18) – Will and Jimmy revisit the big news of the day with the Houston Texans listening to calls on the second overall pick in the NFL Draft, plus they revisit this weekend's tweet from Jim Irsay regarding their plans for the draft. They debate on why the Colts would be content with staying at fourth overall. (2:20:18-2:34:35) – The final segment of the show is spent with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing his bet including one fade JCook bet, and Will sharing his plays for tonight!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Best of Features: (00:00-23:51) – Radio coordinator and in-game studio host for the Colts Radio Network in Casey Vallier joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy and Will to share his immediate thoughts to the news of the Houston Texans listening to calls for the second overall pick, what his first impressions have been of Shane Steichen, and which draft prospects outside of the typical first round names that have caught his eye. (23:51-36:42) – Co-host of Trackside and NBC Sports commentator Kevin Lee joins the program to highlight the important of Kyle Kirkwood to get the win for Andretti Autosport and himself, how the NTT IndyCar Series is trying to grow the sport with the amount of young drivers that are starting to become the next wave of great drivers, and shares the inside perspective of what the docuseries, 100 Days to Indy, will entail. (36:42-54:29) – The television voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves in Michael Grady joins Jimmy and Will on the Fan Midday Show to give his opinion on why the Timberwolves were blown out last night against the Denver Nuggets, which players benefit from making the playoffs this season because of their lack of nationally televised games, and what he thought from afar on the way the Pacers season unfolded. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 - 22:15 - ESPN's Coach Seth Greenberg joins Jimmy and Brendan to discuss college hoops, including whether or not the Hoosiers have truly gotten out of their funk. They get into whether its surprising or not that at this point in the season there is only 1 ranked Big 10 team. They then talk about the Purdue Boilermakers, and the expectations surrounding them, as well as the head coaching opening at Notre Dame. 22:16 - 37:09 - Beau Estes from NBATV and NBA.com joins the show to get into the Lakers trade news that broke earlier today. Jimmy, Brendan, and Beau get into the Pacers, and whether they are further along in their rebuild than initially expected. They also talk about how it's no coincidence that the Pacers have begun to struggle since Tyrese Haliburton went out with an injury. 37:10 - 1:03:27 - Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Brendan and Jimmy as the dive into the NFL Divisional round and what they took away from those games. They get into what the Colts are looking for in their next head coach, and how the team is doing its due diligence in interviewing a large number and variety of candidates. They also talk about what type of coach they would like to see, whether it's an offensive or defensive minded coach, as well as what pieces on the Colts roster could be attractive to potential candidates. 1:03:28 - 1:16:25 - Don Fischer, voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show to dive into Indiana's recent turnaround the last 3 games, including nice wins over Illinois and Michigan State. Don talks about what has led to this turnaround, and how the team has managed to step up despite having two key players injured. They also talk about where the team can go from here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 25:20 – Jimmy and Brendan open the show by talking about the NFL Divisional Round, and if any of the games moved the needle on potential head coaching candidates for the Colts. They get into what they are looking for in a head coach, like prior head coaching experience. They talk about some of the candidates the Colts could be considering, like the Bengals OC Brian Callahan. 25:21 – 40:50 – Don Fischer, voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show to dive into Indiana's recent turnaround the last 3 games, including nice wins over Illinois and Michigan State. Don talks about what has led to this turnaround, and how the team has managed to step up despite having two key players injured. They also talk about where the team can go from here. 40:51 – 47:45 – Jimmy and Brendan close out the first hour by talking about some breaking NBA trade news, as well as if we could see Myles Turner being traded away anytime soon. 47:46 – 1:15:08 – Casey Vallier from the Colts Radio Network joins Brendan and Jimmy as the dive into the NFL Divisional round and what they took away from those games. They get into what the Colts are looking for in their next head coach, and how the team is doing its due diligence in interviewing a large number and variety of candidates. They also talk about what type of coach they would like to see, whether it's an offensive or defensive minded coach, as well as what pieces on the Colts roster could be attractive to potential candidates. 1:15:09 – 1:31:20 – Beau Estes from NBATV and NBA.com joins the show to get into the Lakers trade news that broke earlier today. Jimmy, Brendan, and Beau get into the Pacers, and whether they are further along in their rebuild than initially expected. They also talk about how it's no coincidence that the Pacers have begun to struggle since Tyrese Haliburton went out with an injury. 1:31:21 – 1:39:33 – Jimmy and Brendan close out the 2nd hour by reviewing the Divisional round of the NLF playoffs, as well as looking ahead to next weekend and the Conference Championship games! They also talk about the Pacers and their losing streak. 1:39:34 – 2:04:35 – ESPN's Coach Seth Greenberg joins Jimmy and Brendan to kick off the 3rd and final hour to discuss college hoops, including whether or not the Hoosiers have truly gotten out of their funk. They get into whether its surprising or not that at this point in the season there is only 1 ranked Big 10 team. They then talk about the Purdue Boilermakers, and the expectations surrounding them, as well as the head coaching opening at Notre Dame. 2:04:36 – 2:15:46 – Howard Kellman, the voice of the Indianapolis Indians, joins the show to shift the conversation to baseball! They talk about news around baseball, and give their opinions on the pitch clock and automated strike zones. 2:15:46 – 2:28:41 – Jimmy and Brendan close out the show by giving the JCook Plays of the Day, as well as taking a final look at the Colts coaching search. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.