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Indiana men's basketball is officially done for the season — and now the real questions begin.In this episode of CrimsonCast, Galen Clavio and Scott Caulfield react to Indiana narrowly missing the NCAA Tournament, examine the decision to turn down The Crown, and break down what it says about the current state of the program. They also dive deep into the realities of roster building in the portal era, comparing Indiana's approach to other programs and asking what has to change for the Hoosiers to finally build a tournament team. This episode covers IU's weak bubble case, the frustration of coming up just short, the marketing and fan-engagement problems around ending the season quietly, the financial conversation surrounding Indiana basketball, and a detailed look at how first-year coaches across college basketball built NCAA Tournament teams through the transfer portal. If you're trying to understand where Indiana basketball goes from here — and why this offseason feels so important — this episode lays it all out.

(00:00-32:43) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the news that Thad Matta has decided to retire despite the announcement last week that he would be back at Butler’s head coach. Mike DeCourcy from the Sporting News, FOX Sports, and Big Ten Network joins Jake Query to continue the conversation about Thad Matta’s retirement, who he believes is the favorite to win the NCAA Tournament, identifies the south region as the most loaded region in the bracket, and comments on the momentum that Purdue has built going into the tournament. (32:43-40:25) – Earlier today, the New York Jets traded Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefs for a sixth-round pick. What does that mean for Anthony Richardson’s value? (40:25-45:28) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake sharing some thoughts on the NCAA Tournament seedings and explains the rules for the 2026 Query & Company NCAA Tournament numbers game. (45:28-1:07:45) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to discuss what the Indianapolis Colts are going to do with all their remaining cap space with no notable edge rushers left in free agency, what the market is right now for Anthony Richardson, and the NCAA Tournament. Jake and Eddie also give away some numbers for the 2026 Query & Company NCAA Tournament numbers game! (1:07:45-1:26:55) – Butler Radio Analyst, Nick Gardner, joins Jake Query on today’s show to reflect on Thad Matta’s coaching career with him announcing his retirement earlier today, gives his recruiting pitch to coaches that Butler could reach out to for the job, highlights some obstacles the next Butler coach will have to overcome, and gives his thoughts on which Big East team in the NCAA Tournament could make the deepest run. (1:26:55-1:32:21) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie giving away some numbers for the 2026 Query & Company NCAA Tournament numbers game! (1:32:21-1:55:17) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to evaluate what Chris Ballard and company have done in free agency thus far, assesses if the Colts interest in finding a pass rusher in free agency signals a lack of belief in Laiatu Latu’s future, admits that it is more likely that Anthony Richardson remains with the Colts than IU making the NCAA Tournament, and they start talking about the month of May! (1:55:17-2:11:31) – ESPN’s Tom Crean joins Query & Company to give his thoughts on how things played out with the NCAA Tournament seedings, identifies South Florida as a team that plays a unique style of basketball, evaluates what he saw from Purdue during the Big Ten Tournament that they can build on in the NCAA Tournament, congratulates Thad Matta on an excellent coaching career, and highlights what games he will be covering during the tournament. (2:11:31-2:16:11) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake in studio to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do FanDuel's newly released over-under totals say about the Indiana Hoosiers in 2026?In this episode of CrimsonCast, Galen Clavio breaks down Indiana football's projected win total, how it compares to the rest of the Big Ten, and what the national title odds suggest about the Hoosiers' place in the college football landscape. From Indiana's favorable schedule to the respect Curt Cignetti's program is getting from oddsmakers, this is an early look at how Vegas views IU heading into the new season. Galen also examines where teams like Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State, Notre Dame, Miami, Texas, and others stack up in the betting market — and what those numbers reveal about conference strength, public perception, and playoff expectations.

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 16th, 2026. In today's newscast, you'll hear from Tracey Hutchings-Goetz, community organizer for Hoosier Action, about Senate Enrolled Act One – which she says will strip thousands of Hoosiers from Medicaid and SNAP benefits. More in today's feature report. You’ll also hear IU student Nick Thornburg …

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:07) – Kyle Neddenriep from the IndyStar makes another appearance on Query & Company to preview this weekend’s slate of regional boys basketball games around central Indiana, believes the Luke Ertel is the clear frontrunner for Mr. Indiana Basketball right now, compliments Jeff Teague on the job that he has done with coaching his Pike team this season, and hypes up Eddie’s alma mater. (12:07-28:01) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to evaluate what Chris Ballard and company have done in free agency thus far, assesses if the Colts interest in finding a pass rusher in free agency signals a lack of belief in Laiatu Latu’s future, admits that it is more likely that Anthony Richardson remains with the Colts than IU making the NCAA Tournament, and they start talking about the month of May! (28:01-40:12) – Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood joins the show from Arlington ahead of this weekend’s IndyCar race to detail how drivers familiarize themselves with a track before getting in the car, share if he received a tour of the Dallas Cowboys facility with the race being right next to their stadium, and reveals how things are going so far with Will Power joining the team in the offseason.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-28:05) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Jake Query sharing his thoughts on the dominating performance by the Purdue Boilermakers in the Big Ten Tournament last night against Northwestern. He brings in producer Eddie Garrison to share his thoughts on Ivica Zubac’s debut last night for the Indiana Pacers in another losing effort. (28:05-35:48) – The NCAA Tournament is right around the corner, and everyone is starting to identify their sleeper team for the dance. Jake asks Eddie if he has one picked out yet and they look at some of the games going on in the Big Ten Tournament today. (35:48-43:46) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake highlighting some things that stood out in Daniel Jones interview with JMV yesterday. (43:46-1:08:13) – With Daniel Jones returning to the Indianapolis Colts, Jake explains why he never thought that Kyler Murray would be a potential replacement if another team signed Jones to a deal that the Colts would not match. They also look at who Joe Lunardi has on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. (1:08:13-1:22:00) – Kyle Neddenriep from the IndyStar makes another appearance on Query & Company to preview this weekend’s slate of regional boys basketball games around central Indiana, believes the Luke Ertel is the clear frontrunner for Mr. Indiana Basketball right now, compliments Jeff Teague on the job that he has done with coaching his Pike team this season, and hypes up Eddie’s alma mater. (1:22:00-1:27:11) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie providing an update on the Michigan vs Ohio State game because Jake wonders if it’s better for Michigan to lose to avoid playing extra games before the tournament. (1:27:11-1:43:50) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to evaluate what Chris Ballard and company have done in free agency thus far, assesses if the Colts interest in finding a pass rusher in free agency signals a lack of belief in Laiatu Latu’s future, admits that it is more likely that Anthony Richardson remains with the Colts than IU making the NCAA Tournament, and they start talking about the month of May! (1:43:50-1:53:31) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake is joined by Dr. Babu Doddapaneni from Franciscan Health to discuss heart disease. (1:53:31-2:09:57) – Today’s show closes out with Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood joining the show from Arlington ahead of this weekend’s IndyCar race to detail how drivers familiarize themselves with a track before getting in the car, share if he received a tour of the Dallas Cowboys facility with the race being right next to their stadium, and reveals how things are going so far with Will Power joining the team in the offseason.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're not getting bigger, something is wrong. 3 experienced bodybuilding coaches break down the biggest reasons lifters stop making progress. Find your mistake in the chapters below. 00:00 Why Bodybuilders Stop Growing 01:15 Diminishing Returns in Bodybuilding 03:00 You Think Your Diet and Training Are Dialed In 06:00 Everyone Thinks Their Training Is Optimal 09:30 Recovery Is the Missing Piece for Muscle Growth 16:45 Should You Raise Testosterone on Vacation? 19:00 Doing Great on TRT — Should You Go Higher? 22:10 Traveling Internationally With Testosterone 28:00 Standing Out as a Bodybuilder in Public 29:00 Skip Hill Gets Called Out for Steroid Use 35:45 Is More Than 8 IU of GH Worth It? 37:15 Great Natural Genetics vs Using Gear 40:15 Struggling to Eat More After Being Fat 42:45 Alcohol and Bodybuilding Don't Mix 49:15 Skip Hill and Scott McNally: 10 Years of Podcasting

Galen Clavio and Scott Caulfield react to Indiana men's basketball's Big Ten Tournament loss to Northwestern and the frustrating reality that the season is effectively over — despite a late-February moment when IU still looked like a solid NCAA Tournament team. They break down how the Hoosiers struggled in the games that mattered most, why the roster construction left almost no margin for error, and how the end-of-season slide creates an offseason problem: there's little continuity to carry forward, which makes it harder for fans to stay emotionally invested in “portal season” hype.The episode also zooms out to the big picture: how Indiana has quietly performed like a lower-tier Big Ten program over a full decade, why the “turning down postseason tournaments” conversation reflects where the program actually is, and what needs to change—culture, roster fit, and expectations—if IU wants March to feel like Indiana again.

00:00 – 24:45 – IU suffered a loss to Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament, potentially ending their season. JMV gives his reaction to their performance and their season. He previews Purdue vs Northwestern 24:46 – 41:31 – Bobby Riddell from the Purdue Radio Network joins the show and helps JMV breakdown the matchup between the Boilermakers and Northwestern! 41:32 – 44:48 – Jeff Rickard from The Fan Morning Show drops by to discuss The Fan Golf Outing, while Lance from LD Smith Plumbing talks some of their deals! 44:49 – 1:08:54 – Colts quarterback Daniel Jones joins the show! Daniel gives some insight into re-signing with the Colts, why he wanted to be back in Indy, his rehab from the Achilles injury and more! 1:08:55 – 1:27:03 – Chris Denari from Pacers Television joins the show and talks the Pacers matchup with the Phoenix Suns! 1:27:04 – 1:29:51 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:29:52 – 1:57:03 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss Daniel Jones’ Achilles injury and when he might be ready to go for next year. They dive into the holes on the Colts roster, and who might be an option to fill them. 1:57:04 – 2:08:39 – Courtney from Binkley’s joins the show to talk about all they have to offer! Jason Hammer from Hammer & Nigel on WIBC drops by as well! 2:08:40 – 2:12:56 – JMV wraps up the third hour! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 20:00 – The Maxx Crosby trade fallout, Trey Hendrickson lands in Baltimore, do the Colts have any options left for an impactful edge rusher, it sure doesn’t seem like the Colts have gotten better in any area since last season, Alec Pierce talks about the importance of Daniel Jones coming back, IU loses to Northwestern, will they make the tournament, can Purdue top Northwestern today? 20:01 – 30:22 – Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the Big Ten Tournament to this point, is it harder or easier to build teams in the NIL era, how he would handle coaching in this era, his basketball camp back in the day, the Big Ten team he trusts the most aside from Michigan 30:23 – 42:15 - Daniel Jones will speak today, will he say anything of note?, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Grade for the Colts so far in the off-season, Maxx Crosby’s 2026 team, the sanctity of the NBA Draft LotterySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 12:29 – Colts sign Daniel Jones, how have they done in free agency so far?, IU falls to Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament 12:30 – 23:42 – Morning Checkdown 23:43 – 43:37 – The Maxx Crosby trade fallout, Trey Hendrickson lands in Baltimore, do the Colts have any options left for an impactful edge rusher, it sure doesn’t seem like the Colts have gotten better in any area since last season, Alec Pierce talks about the importance of Daniel Jones coming back, IU loses to Northwestern, will they make the tournament, can Purdue top Northwestern today? 43:38 – 1:08:18– Daniel Jones will speak today, why Kevin likes the Jones contract, where is money left for the Colts to spend, IU falls on their face against Northwestern and now await their fate for the tournament, who wins first: IU against Northwestern or Colts winning at Jacksonville, Morning Checkdown 1:08:19 – 1:18:06– Musical playlists, what is the market for Anthony Richardson, where will Kyler Murray end up? 1:18:07 – 1:25:10 – Which team is having the best free agency period, are the Colts going to be okay having missed out on Trey Hendrickson? 1:25:11 – 1:54:53 – The new Colts defensive ends, Nick Cross heads to the Commanders, Big Ten Network’s Bruce Weber joins us to discuss the Big Ten Tournament to this point, is it harder or easier to build teams in the NIL era, how he would handle coaching in this era, his basketball camp back in the day, the Big Ten team he trusts the most aside from Michigan, Morning Checkdown 1:54:53 – 2:06:29 – Daniel Jones will speak today, will he say anything of note?, we play I GOTTA KNOW: Grade for the Colts so far in the off-season, Maxx Crosby’s 2026 team, the sanctity of the NBA Draft Lottery 2:06:30 – 2:09:26 – Can Purdue avoid an upset against Northwestern tonight?, Pacers return home tonightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 26:33 – JMV discusses the Colts free agency moves, including Braden Smith leaving for the Texans. He talks the disappointing college hoops across the state of Indiana right now, mainly Purdue and IU. 26:34 – 41:01 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV talk college hoops in the state of Indiana, as well as this weekends regionals in boys high school basketball! 41:02 – 44:56 – JMV wraps up the first hour! 44:57 – 1:10:00 – Mike DeCourcy from Fox Sports and BTN joins the show! Mike and JMV dive into the NCAA brackets as conference tournaments are now underway, and with Selection Sunday coming right around the corner. 1:10:01 – 1:23:39 – What does JMV think of the extended contract negotiations for Daniel Jones? 1:23:40 – 1:32:01 – JMV remembers an event that occurred almost a year ago. He gives his thoughts on Daniel Jones’ contract demands as the 2nd hour ends! 1:32:02 – 1:57:09 – Spero Dedes from CBS joins the show! Spero and JMV first reflect on the incredible shot Tyrese Haliburton made against the Bucks a year ago tomorrow that Spero was on the call of. They look at the NBA landscape for this season. 1:57:10 – 2:10:16 – JMV takes some calls from listeners of the show! 2:10:17 – 2:15:49 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neste episódio, Guilherme Goulart e Vinícius Serafim debatem a “Constituição do Claude”, o documento de diretrizes publicado pela Anthropic para orientar o comportamento do modelo de linguagem Claude, abordando temas centrais como antropomorfização da IA, regulação tecnológica, responsabilidade das empresas e a questão filosófica sobre agência versus inteligência artificial. O episódio toca em termos estratégicos como inteligência artificial, segurança da informação, privacidade, ética em IA, responsabilidade corporativa, modelos de linguagem, guardrails, jailbreak, Constitutional AI, agente moral, agência artificial, “papagaio estocástico” e governança digital. Você vai descobrir por que a escolha da palavra “constituição” por uma empresa privada levanta alertas sobre legitimidade democrática, entender a diferença entre dar instruções em linguagem natural a um sistema computacional e genuinamente acreditar que ele possui consciência, e refletir sobre os riscos reais de se pavimentar, ideologicamente, um caminho que transforma a IA em “agente moral” para potencialmente reduzir a responsabilidade das grandes empresas de tecnologia. O debate também traz referências à obra de Luciano Floridi, ao conceito de papagaio estocástico, às Três Leis da Robótica de Asimov e ao clássico HAL 9000, conectando ficção científica, filosofia e direito num instigante. Assine o Segurança Legal na sua plataforma favorita, deixe sua avaliação e compartilhe com quem se interessa por direito da tecnologia e inteligência artificial. Siga o podcast no YouTube, Mastodon, Bluesky, Instagram e TikTok. Esta descrição foi realizada a partir do áudio do podcast com o uso de IA, com revisão humana.  Visite nossa campanha de financiamento coletivo e nos apoie!  Conheça o Blog da BrownPipe Consultoria e se inscreva no nosso mailing Acesse WhisperSafe – Transcreva áudio e grave reuniões direto no seu computador, mesmo offline. Rápido, leve e pronto para usar com qualquer IA. Use o cupom SEGLEG50 para 50% de desconto na sua assinatura. ShowNotes Paper fundacional sobre a questão de uma Constituição para a IA – Constitutional AI: Harmlessness from AI Feedback Claude’s constitution Claude’s Strange Constitution por Luiza Jarovsky Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of War

Intelligence is a many splendored thing, especially when it comes to comparisons between species. Chimpanzees are better than humans at some numerical tasks, but less good at understanding what numbers actually mean. One window on the ways that species differ is how they play amongst themselves. I talk with anthropologist and cognitive scientist Erica Cartmill about modes of play and other social behaviors among various species, and what they reveal about the ways we all think. Upgrade your denim game with Rag & Bone! Get 20% off sitewide with code MINDSCAPE at www.rag-bone.com. #ragandbonepod Get twenty percent off your first purchase at Fast Growing Trees when using the code MINDSCAPE at checkout. Henson Shaving is offering 100 blades free with the purchase of a razor — just head to hensonshaving.com/MINDSCAPE and or use code MINDSCAPE at checkout. Blog post with transcript: https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/2026/03/09/346-erica-cartmill-on-how-human-and-animal-minds-think-and-play/ Support Mindscape on Patreon. Erica Cartmill received her Ph.D. in psychology and neuroscience from the University of St. Andrews. She is Professor of Cognitive Science, Anthropology, Animal Behavior, Psychology, and Informatics at Indiana University, Bloomington and an External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. She is the co-chair of the EVOLANG conferences and the co-director of the Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute. She is co-director of the Possible Minds lab at IU, and also manages the Observing Animals project, which asks for public input on how animals interact with each other. Web site Indiana University we page Google Scholar publications

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-13:57) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, makes an appearance on Query & Company to give his perspective on IU’s loss to Ohio State on Saturday to conclude the regular season. Jake asks Don for his opinion on the job that Darian DeVries has done this season with the Hoosiers and to evaluate which team the Hoosiers should want to face on Wednesday night in the Big Ten Tournament. (13:57-32:57) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to talk all things Indianapolis Colts. Their conversation starts by discussing the contract that Alec Pierce agreed to with the Colts. Jake asks Mike if the Colts are going to have buyer’s remorse in a couple of years with Pierce’s contract, reflect on Michael Pittman Jr.’s career with Indianapolis, and evaluates if the Colts are a better team now than they were three months ago.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:47) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison highlighting the moves that the Indianapolis Colts made over the weekend but were interrupted by the breaking news that they have agreed to terms on a contract with Alec Pierce. They react to the big-time money Chris Ballard is giving the former Cincinnati Bearcat. (25:47-40:29) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, makes an appearance on Query & Company to give his perspective on IU’s loss to Ohio State on Saturday to conclude the regular season. Jake asks Don for his opinion on the job that Darian DeVries has done this season with the Hoosiers and to evaluate which team the Hoosiers should want to face on Wednesday night in the Big Ten Tournament. (40:29-47:01) – Jake and Eddie recap some the NFL “Legal Tampering” deals that have been agreed to in the first hour of free agency. Plus, they touch on the Colts bringing back Alec Pierce, but trade away Michael Pittman Jr. to the Steelers. (47:01-1:16:44) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to talk all things Indianapolis Colts. Their conversation starts by discussing the contract that Alec Pierce agreed to with the Colts. Jake asks Mike if the Colts are going to have buyers’ remorse in a couple of years with Pierce’s contract, reflect on Michael Pittman Jr.’s career with Indianapolis, and evaluates if the Colts are a better team now than they were three months ago. (1:16:44-1:27:01) – The Big Ten Tournament seedings are set! IU will face off the winner of Penn State and Northwestern on Wednesday, and then potentially face Purdue on Thursday. Jake discusses what is going on with Purdue and comments on the professionalism and maturity of Trey Kaufman-Renn following the senior day loss to Wisconsin. (1:27:01-1:34:35) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie highlighting the details of Alec Pierce’s contract with the Indianapolis Colts. Could they sign Kyler Murray to save some money instead of Daniel Jones? (1:34:35-2:00:03) – The Indianapolis Colts have been very busy since Friday’s show. They traded Zaire Franklin and resigned Blake Grupe over the weekend. Today, the Colts inked Alec Pierce to a historic contract and traded Michael Pittman Jr. to the Steelers. Jake and Eddie discuss every angle to those deals Chris Ballard and company have made. (2:00:03-2:16:17) – Jake and Eddie continue the Colts conversation by trying to figure out why Alec Pierce would come back to the Indianapolis Colts without a definitive answer on Daniel Jones. Does he really love Indianapolis that much or is the Jones contract coming soon? Plus, could the Arizona Cardinals be the frontrunner for Anthony Richardson now? (2:16:17-2:22:30) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gas prices spike as a result of the Iran War. Schumer lying again about the SAVE Act. A school let a guy in who was evading ICE? Muslims threw an IED at pro-Iranian protesters. The media and politicos lied about all of it JMV talking Purdue, IU and the Colts. Today’s Popcorn Moment: Tony interviews Israel Consul General Elad Strohmayer. Today on the Marketplace: Mr Peanut salt shakers. A reminder: Tucker is broken, and Tucker can no longer be trusted Lebanon High School student has been arrested after he used AI to create and distribute illicit images of classmates. Iran war and defense spending in Indiana. Oil Prices are over $100 a barrel. When does Venezuela come to the "rescue?" TV Theme Song: Redemption Monday - Firing LineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JMV talking Purdue, IU and the Colts. Today’s Popcorn Moment: Tony interviews Israel Consul General Elad Strohmayer. Today on the Marketplace: Mr Peanut salt shakers. A reminder: Tucker is broken, and Tucker can no longer be trustedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Keith O'Brien, author of HEARTLAND: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and The Miracle of Larry Bird by Keith O'Brien (Atria Books, March 3, 2026) https://amzn.to/47ghvEE Podcast Release Date: March 7, 2026 Episode Length: 42 minutes EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Larry Bird is one of basketball's all-time greats, but there's a chapter of his story that's rarely told. Between 1974 and 1979, from his brief time at Indiana University through his magical season at Indiana State, Bird nearly walked away from basketball entirely. In this episode, Brian O'Leary sits down with journalist and New York Times best-selling author Keith O'Brien to discuss his meticulously researched new book HEARTLAND, which fills in this forgotten narrative with unprecedented detail. Through interviews with teammates, coaches, photographers, and dozens of people who were there, O'Brien paints a vivid portrait of a shy kid from rural Indiana who changed sports history—even though he never wanted the spotlight. We discuss Bird's poverty-stricken upbringing in French Lick, his time as a garbage collector, his legendary media boycott, the iconic Sports Illustrated photo shoot, and even a softball tournament in which he beat Joe Montana. This is Larry Bird like you've never heard him before. TIMESTAMPS: [0:00] Introduction and Sports Illustrated covers [7:38] Keith's journalism career: Salem to Boston Globe [10:21] Why Bird left Indiana University after just weeks [12:30] Bird's $75 arrival at IU and feeling out of place [14:27] Working as a garbage collector in French Lick [16:34] How Heartland reads like a novel [19:01] Writing the book without Larry's participation [20:23] Bird's famous media boycott throughout college [23:10] The legendary Sports Illustrated photo shoot (October 1977) [27:30] Lane Stewart's struggle to photograph Bird [28:46] The softball tournament: Bird vs. Joe Montana [30:49] Bird playing baseball AFTER the 1979 championship game [33:40] The 3-3 release date and Bird's #33 jersey [34:25] The lasting impact on Bird's teammates [37:07] Where to find Keith's work and buy the book KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED: Larry Bird's brief, unhappy time at Indiana University under Bob Knight Bird's return to French Lick and work as a municipal worker The industrial league basketball that nearly became his final chapter Indiana State's improbable 1978-79 undefeated season The 1979 NCAA Championship: Bird vs. Magic Johnson Bird's lifelong aversion to media attention The Sports Illustrated cover that changed everything Bird's love of softball and baseball The ripple effects of the Bird-Magic rivalry on the NBA How the 1979 Indiana State team still feels the impact today GUEST BIO: Keith O'Brien is a journalist and New York Times best-selling author whose previous books include Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose. He has worked for newspapers, including the Boston Globe, and has contributed to NPR and various magazines. He specializes in narrative nonfiction and long-form storytelling. BOOK INFORMATION: HEARTLAND: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and The Miracle of Larry Bird by Keith O'Brien (Atria Books, March 3, 2026) Purchase Links: https://amzn.to/47ghvEE Author Website: https://keithob.com CONNECT WITH THE SHOW:

Ah yes it's that old familiar feeling. The chips are down, our backs are against the wall, and with the whole season seemingly on the line, the Hoosiers go out and totally sh*! the bed.We are, of course, talking about IU men's basketball, with an all-time great player who played on some all-time great teams, Brian "Dutch" Evans. This year's team is not one of those teams. And while this episode could have been recorded after any one of many, many, many such disappointing outings by the Hoosiers over the last 30 years, this one happened yesterday against the Buckeyes in what now seems to be an annual "Battle of The Bubble Teams."But hey... we're still the undefeated Big Ten and National Champions in football!!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-13:20) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to preview tomorrow’s regular season finale for the Indiana Hoosiers against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Jeff credits Darian DeVries for putting this team in the conversation for an NCAA Tournament bid with the lack of Big Ten talent they have on the roster and shares what we have learned about DeVries this season that we know will be a staple moving forward. (13:20-21:14) – Last night Eddie had a wild night. Jake asks Eddie to share why it was so wild and offers some advice for Eddie so his problem doesn’t happen again. (21:42-34:44) – The IndyStar’s Kyle Neddenriep joins Jake Query to preview this weekend’s slate of sectional championship games with one-star studded matchup coming in central Indiana. Kyle believes that we are setup for Fishers and Pike to face off again in the tournament, with the winner likely winning the Class 4A State Final. Also, Kyle provides an update on where Lawrence North’s Monshun Sales is at in his recruitment with IU in the mix with other premiere college football programs.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:48) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the news that the Indianapolis Colts are going to be entertaining offers for linebacker Zaire Franklin. Jake also shares the epiphany that he had last night about Alec Pierce. (25:48-39:15) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to preview tomorrow’s regular season finale for the Indiana Hoosiers against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Jeff credits Darian DeVries for putting this team in the conversation for an NCAA Tournament bid with the lack of Big Ten talent they have on the roster and shares what we have learned about DeVries this season that we know will be a staple moving forward. (39:15-47:41) – Last night Eddie had a wild night. Jake asks Eddie to share why it was so wild and offers some advice for Eddie so his problem doesn’t happen again. (47:41-1:11:14) – Jake opens the phone lines by asking Colts fans to contribute to the conversation about wanting Daniel Jones or Alec Pierce on the team next season. There is one common theme, and that it is there is very little belief from fans that Chris Ballard will be able to retain both this offseason. (1:11:14-1:25:08) – The IndyStar’s Kyle Neddenriep joins Jake Query to preview this weekend’s slate of sectional championship games with one-star studded matchup coming in central Indiana. Kyle believes that we are setup for Fishers and Pike to face off again in the tournament, with the winner likely winning the Class 4A State Final. Also, Kyle provides an update on where Lawrence North’s Monshun Sales is at in his recruitment with IU in the mix with other premiere college football programs. (1:25:08-1:30:30) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie discussing the Chicago Bears trading D.J. Moore to the Buffalo Bills. Is that good news for the Colts? (1:30:30-1:56:28) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly visit on Query & Company, despite the lead up that Jake gave him this week. They debate whether Alec Pierce is a luxury or a necessity for the Colts offense, admits that he doesn’t think that Zaire Franklin isn’t going to net a notable draft pick from any rival team, and believes the market for Pierce is going to be far more robust than the market for Daniel Jones. (1:54:08-2:10:05) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake is joined by the Marian Knights women’s basketball coach, Suntana Anderson, to discuss their dominant season that had a very difficult period for two of her team’s key players. (2:10:05-2:15:13) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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00:00 – 25:07 - JMV recaps last night’s basketball matchups, with Butler falling to Creighton while IU and Purdue picked up wins. He dives back into the Alec Pierce contract situation with the Colts. 25:08 – 41:23 – ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi joins the show! Joe breaks down if he sees IU making the cut on Selection Sunday. He talks Purdue following their win over Northwestern, and how he sees March going for the Boilermakers. 41:24 – 48:23 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour with discussion on Alec Pierce potentially leaving the Colts. He also takes a call from a listener! 48:24 – 1:14:32 – Chris Denari from Pacers Television joins the show from Los Angeles as the Pacers hang around and get ready to play the Lakers! Chris and JMV discuss the Pacers loss to the Clippers, and how former Pacer Bennedict Mathurin did in his first game against the team that drafted him. 1:14:33 – 1:25:31 – JMV keeps the show rolling by talking more about the Boilermakers surviving Northwestern. 1:25:32 – 1:31:15 – Listeners call in as the 2nd hour of the show draws to a close! 1:31:16 – 1:59:50 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show to discuss Daniel Jones and the transition tag, Alec Pierce and more! 1:59:51 – 2:10:07 – JMV discusses the return of Jayson Tatum to the Celtics from an Achilles injury and how hopes the same for Tyrese Haliburton. 2:10:08 – 2:14:49 – JMV wraps up the show with some more phone calls! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 11:46 - ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi joins the show! Joe breaks down if he sees IU making the cut on Selection Sunday. He talks Purdue following their win over Northwestern, and how he sees March going for the Boilermakers. 11:47 - 33:18 - Chris Denari from Pacers Television joins the show from Los Angeles as the Pacers hang around and get ready to play the Lakers! Chris and JMV discuss the Pacers loss to the Clippers, and how former Pacer Bennedict Mathurin did in his first game against the team that drafted him. 33:19 - 58:19 - Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show to discuss Daniel Jones and the transition tag, Alec Pierce and more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 13:54 – Kevin and Jeff ran into each other at the Butler game last night, we react to Alec Pierce on Up and Adams yesterday and debate whether he was saying goodbye to Indy, RIP to the legendary Lou Holtz 13:55 – 24:05 – Morning Checkdown 24:06 – 47:50 – Alec Pierce discusses his impending free agency and why he thinks he has earned the right to at least hear other teams’ offers, could he still come back to the Colts, the insane number of QBs that Alec Pierce has played for in just four years with Indy, could the Patriots be angling for Pierce after releasing Stefon Diggs? 47:51 – 1:15:56 – Colts and the Alec Pierce angle, did the Colts screw this whole thing up by not locking up Pierce ahead of time, what they do if he walks, Morning Checkdown 1:15:57 – 1:26:45– College hoops discussion: IU routs Minnesota, Purdue beats Northwestern but Braden Smith had a rough night, Matt Painter discussed Braden Smith the other day, Butler’s disappointing season comes to an end with a blowout home loss to Creighton, the problem with NIL and finding any sort of team building year to year 1:26:46 – 1:32:46- SGA’s fit last night, are Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce a packaged deal for the Colts?, will they be willing to get into a bidding war for either? 1:32:47 – 2:02:43 – NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe joins us to discuss a busy time of year of the NFL off-season, did the Colts make the right choice to take Jones over Pierce?, the Anthony Richardson trade market and what kind of trade compensation the Colts could get in return, Morning Checkdown 2:02:44 – 2:10:56 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses Bennedict Mathurin’s performance against the Pacers last night, how many games for Zubac the rest of the season, Caitlin Clark getting on the court against soon?, Aliyah Boston injury, how many wins left for Pacers? 2:10:57 – 2:20:58 – Remembering the legendary Lou Holtz, who passed away last night at 89Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-32:18) – Newly pointer Executive Director of IU Basketball, Ryan Carr, joins Jake Query to discuss what his new role with IU basketball will entail, how the shift from the Indiana Pacers to college basketball came about, admits that he really likes what he has seen from Darian DeVries this season, and takes you from his journey from starting at the very bottom of the barrel with the Indiana Pacers while working at Burger King to where he is today. (32:18-44:26) –IU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Teri Moren joins the show ahead of their Big Ten Tournament game this afternoon against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Coach Moren explains the struggles that her team endured before closing the regular season with six wins in their final eight games and highlights some players that have immensely grown from the start of the season to now. (36:39-1:11:25) – Joel Erickson from the Indianapolis Star joins the show to share what he knows about the situations that the Colts are in with Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce. Joel helps guide Jake through all the possibilities now for Jones signing with a different team and if there is a number too high that the Colts won’t match. Jake also asks Joel if there is any chance that Anthony Richardson could start next season if Jones leaves and if Pierce would still come back if Richardson is the quarterback.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:31) – Query & Company opens on a Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison sharing their thoughts on the decision that the Indianapolis Colts made yesterday with transition tagging Daniel Jones and not utilizing a franchise tag on Alec Pierce. They explain what is to come now with Jones and the transition tag and what to watch for in the next week with QB needy teams. (25:31-36:17) – Bennedict Mathurin has spoken out about matching up against his former team for the first time. What did the former Pacers lottery pick say ahead of their game tonight and how should you expect him to perform? (36:17-44:16) – Alec Pierce has officially spoken about hitting the open market with the Colts deciding to use the transition tag on Daniel Jones. Did he drop any clues as to whether he will be playing elsewhere? (44:16-1:16:46) – Newly pointer Executive Director of IU Basketball, Ryan Carr, joins Jake Query to discuss what his new role with IU basketball will entail, how the shift from the Indiana Pacers to college basketball came about, admits that he really likes what he has seen from Darian DeVries this season, and takes you from his journey from starting at the very bottom of the barrel with the Indiana Pacers while working at Burger King to where he is today. (1:16:46-1:18:52) – Jake gives his one takeaway from the conversation with Ryan Carr from last segment. (1:18:52-1:31:27) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with IU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Teri Moren joining the show ahead of their Big Ten Tournament game this afternoon against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Coach Moren explains the struggles that her team endured before closing the regular season with six wins in their final eight games and highlights some players that have immensely grown from the start of the season to now. (1:31:27-1:58:55) – Joel Erickson from the Indianapolis Star joins the show to share what he knows about the situations that the Colts are in with Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce. Joel helps guide Jake through all the possibilities now for Jones signing with a different team and if there is a number too high that the Colts won’t match. Jake also asks Joel if there is any chance that Anthony Richardson could start next season if Jones leaves and if Pierce would still come back if Richardson is the quarterback. (1:58:55-2:04:25) – Jake and Eddie start discussing the terms of their MLB beer bet with the season starting in a handful of weeks. Can Eddie defeat Jake again? (2:04:25-2:09:12) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show from Hinkle Fieldhouse!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newly pointer Executive Director of IU Basketball, Ryan Carr, joins Jake Query to discuss what his new role with IU basketball will entail, how the shift from the Indiana Pacers to college basketball came about, admits that he really likes what he has seen from Darian DeVries this season, and takes you from his journey from starting at the very bottom of the barrel with the Indiana Pacers while working at Burger King to where he is today.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew tells the story of a letter that Indiana University football head coach Curt Cignetti sent to the Indiana student body back in 2024 (and how it helped propel the team to a national championship). Programming Note: Nothing is changing with Andrew's weekly interview episodes. Andrew's interview episodes will continue to be in your podcast feed every Thursday morning. 

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:09) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, makes his weekly visit on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake recapping IU’s loss yesterday to Michigan State, evaluates what kind of coach Darian DeVries is because Ryan Carr had an interesting take on the job he’s done this season, and compares the personalities of Tyrese Haliburton and Fernando Mendoza. (12:09-36:39) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 joins Query & Company to help Jake understand each of the three franchise tag benefits and drawbacks. He has a strong belief that Daniel Jones will be the Colts starting quarterback on Halloween, evaluates how the Colts will generate cap space to retain their two big free agents, and shares some of his Colts combine takeaways. (36:39-54:12) – Team Penske’s Tim Cindric joins Query & Company to recap how the first race of the season went for his driver, Scott McLaughlin, yesterday at St. Pete, shares how he got through last season after being let go for some of the issues the team had last year, comments on if he feels exonerated from all the issues the last two years at Team Penske since they brought him back, and reveals what his experience was like at the Olympics.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-24:15) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison reminding people about their correct proclamation at there will be one snow day during sectionals week for the boys’ basketball state tournament. They discuss some of the reports in the last 24-48 hours on where the Colts are at with their negotiations with Alec Pierce and Daniel Jones. (24:15-38:18) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, makes his weekly visit on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake recapping IU’s loss yesterday to Michigan State, evaluates what kind of coach Darian DeVries is because Ryan Carr had an interesting take on the job he’s done this season, and compares the personalities of Tyrese Haliburton and Fernando Mendoza. (38:18-47:58) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake allowing Eddie to clarify a mistake he made in the first segment of the show. Plus, Jake gives his perspective on what is going on with Purdue after another loss. (47:58-1:12:55) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 joins Query & Company to help Jake understand each of the three franchise tag benefits and drawbacks. He has a strong belief that Daniel Jones will be the Colts starting quarterback on Halloween, evaluates how the Colts will generate cap space to retain their two big free agents, and shares some of his Colts combine takeaways. (1:12:55-1:23:33) – With the NFL Combine in town, national media pundits get the chance to chat with NFL executives on, and off, the record about whatever. There was one that joined Todd McShay to discuss how he would go about his business if he was a promising young quarterback weighing going back to college or going into the NFL. (1:23:33-1:32:20) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes Jake and Eddie giving away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see Santana this summer at Ruoff Music Center! (1:32:20-1:56:17) – Hour number two of Query & Company kicks off Jake and Eddie discussing the quarterbacks that are free agents besides Daniel Jones because if the Colts don’t strike a deal with him before 4pm tomorrow, then is he going to get franchise tagged? If he does, then what does that mean for Alec Pierce? Who holds more leverage in contract discussions? (1:56:17-2:14:03) – Team Penske’s Tim Cindric joins Query & Company to recap how the first race of the season went for his driver, Scott McLaughlin, yesterday at St. Pete, shares how he got through last season after being let go for some of the issues the team had last year, comments on if he feels exonerated from all the issues the last two years at Team Penske since they brought him back, and reveals what his experience was like at the Olympics. (2:14:03-2:19:02) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 25:02 – JMV discusses the possibility of the Colts using the transition tag on Daniel Jones. He also recaps the weekend of college hoops! 25:03 – 39:00 – JMV continues to talk about Purdue’s loss to OSU, and how both the Boilermakers and Indiana Hoosiers need to wake up now that the month of March is here. 39:01 – 44:24 – JMV takes a call from a listener as the first hour ends! 44:25 – 1:12:36 – Brian Neubert from Gold and Black Illustrated joins the show! Brian and JMV discuss what is going on with the Boilermakers following two straight losses. 1:12:37 – 1:23:57 – JMV continues his thoughts on IU and Purdue basketball as the two programs go through a tough stretch. 1:23:58 – 1:27:54 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 1:27:55 – 1:52:23 – Stephen Holder from ESPN joins the show! Stephen gives his thoughts on the Colts potentially tagging Daniel Jones. They also discuss what the Colts might get in return for Anthony Richardson. 1:52:24 – 2:06:45 – JMV debates the rumors about the potential Carb Day headliners. 2:06:46 – 2:11:58 – JMV wraps up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-12:47) – Play-by-play broadcaster and Butler graduate, Brandon Gaudin, joins the program to recap what went wrong last night for the Purdue Boilermakers against the Michigan State Spartans. He also notes some things that stood out about Tom Izzo’s team that IU must keep in mind with the Hoosiers set to play the Spartans this weekend. Finally, Jake asks Brandon who is the best team in college basketball, based off what he has watched. (12:47-36:27) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake by revealing something that could be worth monitoring in the following days, weeks, and month of the combine surrounding one Hoosier in the draft. Kevin weighs in on who is at fault for the lack of development from Anthony Richardson and evaluates if Fernando Mendoza is a true first overall pick or a de facto first overall pick because of the lack of depth at quarterback in this class. (36:27-53:29) – Ralph Reiff from Reiff Executive Performance Solutions joins the show to explain to Jake Query whether we can compare Tyrese Haliburton’s achilles recovery timeline to Jayson Tatum or Dejounte Murray with their recent strides in recovery. Jake asks Ralph about shingles with Haliburton being diagnosed with them last week in relation to his achilles recovery and comments on how the medical personnel get all the results and tests done in an expedited way for the NFL Draft prospects.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:42) – Query & Company opens on a Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison cherishing the weather outside. They also recap last night’s Pacers loss to the Hornets with Charlotte showing that they are an up-and-coming team. Additionally, Fernando Mendoza said something interesting at the NFL Combine today that stood out to Jake. He draws parallels to Anthony Richardson. (25:42-38:54) – Play-by-play broadcaster and Butler graduate, Brandon Gaudin, joins the program to recap what went wrong last night for the Purdue Boilermakers against the Michigan State Spartans. He also notes some things that stood out about Tom Izzo’s team that IU must keep in mind with the Hoosiers set to play the Spartans this weekend. Finally, Jake asks Brandon who is the best team in college basketball, based off what he has watched. (38:54-47:21) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake debating which person was a bigger icon of the 80s, David Lee Roth or Phil Collins? (47:21-1:14:35) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company and starts his conversation with Jake by revealing something that could be worth monitoring in the following days, weeks, and month of the combine surrounding one Hoosier in the draft. Kevin weighs in on who is at fault for the lack of development from Anthony Richardson and evaluates if Fernando Mendoza is a true first overall pick or a de facto first overall pick because of the lack of depth at quarterback in this class. (1:14:35-1:32:04) – Ralph Reiff from Reiff Executive Performance Solutions joins the show to explain to Jake Query whether we can compare Tyrese Haliburton’s achilles recovery timeline to Jayson Tatum or Dejounte Murray with their recent strides in recovery. Jake asks Ralph about shingles with Haliburton being diagnosed with them last week in relation to his achilles recovery and comments on how the medical personnel get all the results and tests done in an expedited way for the NFL Draft prospects. (1:32:04-1:34:00) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes Jake and Eddie discussing how beautiful the weather outside is and (1:34:00-2:02:01) – Hour number two of Query & Company kicks off Jake and Eddie recapping last night’s loss for the Pacers against the Hornets because they both saw a Charlotte team that reminded them of a previous version of the Pacers. Shakamak Boy’s Basketball Head Coach Brody Crow joins the program to highlight a very cool story that Jake witnessed on social media about one their senior players! (2:02:01-2:13:21) – Every Friday at 2:30pm, Jake Query shares a Good For The Heart story sponsored by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake is joined by Dr. George Loley from Franciscan Health to discuss ways to minimize your chances at a heart attack and some of the symptoms you could experience. (2:17:48-2:20:06) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we speak with Dr. John Brown who is the Harris B. Schumacker Professor Emeritus of Surgery at the University of Indiana. A congenital heart surgeon for over 45 years, Dr. Brown has performed more than 15,000 pediatric heart operations at Riley Hospital for Children and another 5000 heart operations in adults at IU and Methodist Hospitals. He performed the first pediatric heart transplant in Indiana and developed the first clinical use of the bovine jugular vein and valve for a pulmonary valve replacment in children. He also performed the only known twin to twin newborn heart transplant in the world. He has done and seen it all and has a unique perspective. How did he achieve so much and still have a succesful 56 year marriage to his wife Carol Ann? What is Dr. Brown most proud of in a career that is as prolific as his? What advice would he have have for the next generation? Prepare to be inspired by this master surgeon and friend and colleague of many in our field.

00:00 – 25:44 – JMV recaps the Purdue Boilermakers loss to the Michigan State Spartans at Mackey Arena last night, and what that tells us about their prospects in the NCAA Tournament. How does John feel about Anthony Richardson seeking a trade? 25:45 – 41:54 – Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins the show! Coach and JMV talk college and high school hoops! 41:55 – 48:09 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour! 48:10 – 1:13:42 – Former Boilermaker guard Chris Kramer joins the show to discuss what he saw in the Boilermakers loss to Michigan State last night! He and John preview Purdue vs Ohio State! 1:13:43 – 1:27:02 – JMV takes some calls and answers some questions from listeners! 1:27:03 – 1:33:28 – The 2nd hour of the show wraps up! 1:33:29 – 1:55:32 – Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show! Don and JMV talk IU’s loss to Northwestern earlier this week, and their upcoming matchup with Michigan State on Sunday! Don gives his thoughts on Fernando Mendoza’s media appearances at the NFL Combine. 1:55:33 – 2:14:15 – Kevin Lee from Fox Sports joins the show! Kevin discusses his son Jackson making his NASCAR debut in St. Petersburgh this weekend! 2:14:16 – 2:18:54 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 - 10:50 - Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins the show! Coach and JMV talk college and high school hoops! 10:51 - 30:17 - Former Boilermaker guard Chris Kramer joins the show to discuss what he saw in the Boilermakers loss to Michigan State last night! He and John preview Purdue vs Ohio State! 30:18 - 48:34 - Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer joins the show! Don and JMV talk IU’s loss to Northwestern earlier this week, and their upcoming matchup with Michigan State on Sunday! Don gives his thoughts on Fernando Mendoza’s media appearances at the NFL Combine. 48:35 - 1:03:17 - Kevin Lee from Fox Sports joins the show! Kevin discusses his son Jackson making his NASCAR debut in St. Petersburgh this weekend! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-27:56) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query highlighting some things that stood out from Chris Ballard’s conversation on the Fan Morning Show. Plus, he expresses his frustrations with IU basketball after a brutal loss to Northwestern last night. (27:56-33:35) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder makes a brief appearance on Query & Company to discuss the news that he recently that the Indianapolis Colts have given Anthony Richardson permission to seek a trade. Does this mean that the Colts feel like they are going to strike a deal with Daniel Jones? Why would the Colts let Richardson and his agent seek a trade versus doing that on their own? (33:35-44:32) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie providing an update on the NBA standings after another Pacers loss last night and Jake giving a shoutout to Miami Ohio for maintaining their undefeated season last night. (44:32-1:09:19) – Team Penske’s newest driver, David Malukas, joins the program to preview the start of the NTT IndyCar Series this weekend down in St. Pete. Jake asks David if he prefers to race in on an oval, street, or road course and he shares how he thought his racing career was over following the bicycle accident that resulted in his contract being voided with Arrow McLaren. Finally, he answers some rapid-fire questions so that you can get to know him better. (1:09:19-1:23:23) – Last night the Indiana Hoosiers lost to the Northwestern Wildcats for the sixth consecutive game. Lamar Wilkerson was very frustrated postgame and Jake thinks his frustration is something to discuss. (1:23:23-1:33:05) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes Jake running the Lamar Wilkerson comments through the company elixir. Plus, he mentions the ongoing saga between the Pacers and NBA. (1:33:05-1:57:33) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers, Circle City Spin, and Forbes Sports joins Query & Company to discuss how likely it is that Obi Toppin plays tonight for the Indiana Pacers, explains the different roles that we have seen from Jarace Walker this season, and plays some Query Family Feud. (1:57:33-2:10:52) – Earlier in the show, Stephen Holder broke the news that the Colts have given permission to Anthony Richardson and his representatives that they can seek out a trade. Should Richardson want to look for immediate playing time or somewhere that can develop him more? (2:10:52-2:19:11) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grace Ybarra and Galen Clavio talk through a brutal week for Indiana men's basketball, starting with the collapse and loss to Northwestern at Assembly Hall. It's a full therapy session: effort concerns, the offensive disappearance, rebounding issues, and the late no-call that capped a night IU fans won't forget. Then the mood shifts to the “happy things” segment: Indiana football's momentum keeps rolling as 2026 football season tickets sell out, and the Hoosiers send a program-record nine players to the NFL Combine—with plenty of love for Fernando Mendoza, Aiden Fisher, and the rest of the title-team stars. Plus: Team USA's gold medal win over Canada in hockey, and (of course) a quick Max Mendoza detour to close it out.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-14:07) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to discuss where IU basketball is currently at after last night’s loss to Northwestern, explains what Ryan Carr’s role will be with the Indiana Hoosiers, believes that the hiring of Carr is going to help IU get back to forward thinking for the first time in a decade, and assesses if the success of the football program could change how much money the basketball program receives for their NIL budget with the lack of success despite the resources available. (14:07-40:53) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company from the convention center to discuss what he took away from Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard’s media availability. Joel debates with Jake on who the Colts should use the franchise tag on if they can’t reach a deal before Tuesday’s deadline, gives his thoughts on the future of Nick Cross with the Colts, and highlights some other things that he’s learned from around the league in the last 24 hours.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:51) – Query & Company opens on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query highlighting some things that stood out from Chris Ballard’s conversation on the Fan Morning Show. Plus, he expresses his frustrations with IU basketball after a brutal loss to Northwestern last night. (25:51-43:04) – Jeff Rabjohns from Peegs.com makes an appearance on Query & Company to discuss where IU basketball is currently at after last night’s loss to Northwestern, explains what Ryan Carr’s role will be with the Indiana Hoosiers, believes that the hiring of Carr is going to help IU get back to forward thinking for the first time in a decade, and assesses if the success of the football program could change how much money the basketball program receives for their NIL budget with the lack of success despite the resources available. (43:04-51:47) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake and Eddie providing an update on the NBA standings after another Pacers loss last night and Jake giving a shoutout to Miami Ohio for maintaining their undefeated season last night. (51:47-1:20:05) – The IndyStar’s Joel Erickson joins Query & Company from the convention center to discuss what he took away from Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard’s media availability. Joel debates with Jake on who the Colts should use the franchise tag on if they can’t reach a deal before Tuesday’s deadline, gives his thoughts on the future of Nick Cross with the Colts, and highlights some other things that he’s learned from around the league in the last 24 hours. (1:20:05-1:27:43) – Last night the Indiana Hoosiers lost to the Northwestern Wildcats for the sixth consecutive game. Lamar Wilkerson was very frustrated postgame and Jake thinks his frustration is something to discuss. (1:27:43-1:35:00) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes Jake running the Lamar Wilkerson comments through the company elixir. Plus, he mentions the ongoing saga between the Pacers and NBA. (1:35:00-1:57:02) – The final hour of Query & Company tips off with Jake and producer Eddie Garrison diving more into the statement given by the NBA yesterday in response to what Rick Carlisle said on the Fan Morning Show about violating the Player Participation Policy. The statement raises more red flags in their eyes than anything else. (1:57:02-2:14:25) – Chris Ballard made an interesting comment on evaluating the Colts leadership at the player level in the locker room this morning on the Fan Morning Show. Jake reacts to that and deciphers whether he was hinting at Nick Cross not being back with the Colts. (2:17:48-2:21:29) – Today’s show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send a textBen and Daphna review a randomized controlled trial published in The Journal of Pediatrics by Dr. Ariel Salas and colleagues at UAB. The study investigates whether early high-dose vitamin D supplementation (800 IU/day starting day 1) in extremely preterm infants reduces the incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) compared to standard care (starting day 14). The hosts discuss the physiologic rationale linking vitamin D to lung development, the use of impulse oscillometry to measure lung mechanics, and the secondary findings regarding metabolic bone disease. They explore why the "physiologic rationale" doesn't always translate to clinical significance.----Early Vitamin D Supplementation in Infants Born Extremely Preterm and Fed Human Milk: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Salas AA, Argent T, Jeffcoat S, Tucker M, Ashraf AP, Travers CP.J Pediatr. 2025 Dec;287:114754. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114754. Epub 2025 Jul 24.PMID: 40714046 Clinical Trial.Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

It's NFL Combine week in Indy and while the guys find the event overrated, they get into the Colts' approach to their in-house free agents as decisions loom on Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce. Also, the Pacers tank-a-thon continues, Purdue's ceiling, IU's standing as an at-large team, and Derek reminds Jake about his birthday.Hoagies & Hops Hoagie of the Week: Always SunnyChilly Water Brewing Co. Brew of the Week: Built to Last (German pilsner)

00:00 – 22:28 – JMV is out at the NFL Combine! He opens the show by reacting to Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle’s comments on the NBA fining the team for “tanking”. 22:29 – 38:59 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV talk high school basketball around the state of Indiana! 39:00 – 43:54 – JMV takes some calls from listeners as the 1st hour ends! 43:55 – 1:07:55 - JMV reacts to the NBA’s response to Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle’s comments on the Pacers getting fined. He takes some calls from listeners! 1:07:56 – 1:27:15 – Colts head coach Shane Steichen joins the show! JMV and Shane go over the Colts offseason plans, what could happen with players like Mooney Ward and Anthony Richardson, and more! 1:27:16 – 1:31:43 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with some Pacers discussion! 1:31:44 – 1:55:12 – JMV reads some questions and comments from listeners of the show! 1:55:13 – 2:12:42 – Charles Arbuckle from the Colts Radio Network stops by in-person to talk up the Colts offseason! 2:12:43 – 2:19:31 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour with some IU talk! 2:29:32 – 2:28:34 – JMV and Matt Taylor wrap up the show! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:00 – 27:42 – IU suffered a bad loss to Northwestern last night; JMV opens the show with his reaction to that, as well as to Chris Ballard’s and Shane Steichen’s comments at the combine, and Rick Carlisle’s comments on the NBA fining the Pacers. 27:43 – 44:50 – Bobby Riddell from the Purdue Radio Network joins the show! Bobby and JMV preview Purdue-Michigan State. 44:51 – 48:23 – JMV wraps up the first hour with Rock n Roll Hall of Fame talk! 48:24 – 1:15:26 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins JMV! They discuss Kevin and the gang’s conversation with Colts GM Chris Ballard earlier today. They also talk IU basketball following a tough loss to Northwestern. 1:15:27 – 1:32:01 – Matt Miller of ESPN joins the show! Matt gives his thoughts on the Indiana Hoosiers that could hear their name called in the 2026 NFL Draft! Matt also gives a rundown on some other players in this Draft. 1:32:02 – 1:34:05 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour! 1:34:05 – 2:00:45 – Tony East from Forbes Sports joins the show and reacts to both Rick Carlisle’s comments on the NBA’s punishment to the Pacers, and the NBA’s statement on those comments. They also discuss the NBA Draft, what will happen with the Pacers pick, and how Zubac will fit in with the team. 2:00:46 - 2:16:22 – Jason Sims, the head coach of the Roncalli girls' basketball team, joins the show ahead of their showdown with Belmont in the Class 3A Championship! 2:16:23 – 2:22:10 – JMV wraps up the third hour! 2:22:11 – 2:29:14 – The show ends with some Anything Goes! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-13:51) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, joins the show to explain what went wrong for Indiana on Friday night in West Lafayette, comments on the lack of playing time recently from Trent Sisley, shares his thoughts on Indiana hiring Ryan Carr as the Executive Director of Basketball, previews their upcoming game against Northwestern, and shares his thoughts on Team USA winning gold over Team Canada. (13:51-40:42) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 reacts to the news that the Indianapolis Colts and Daniel Jones are working on a multi-year contract extension, he gives his thoughts on how much Jones will get with the Colts, discusses the future of Alec Pierce with the Colts, believes that the Colts will have their hands full with manipulating their cap space in order to retain both, and highlights a couple of position groups that people should watch this weekend during the NFL Combine workouts. (40:42-1:01:52) – GoldAndBlack.com’s Brian Neubert joins the show in excitement because he finally can cross something off his bucket list. Jake asks Brian about Purdue’s dominating win over Indiana, what the future of Purdue looks like with Omer Mayer emerging the last couple games for Matt Painter, states that the IU vs Purdue rivalry doesn’t have the same magnitude as it once did, and shares what he knew about Rondale Moore.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-25:28) – Query & Company opens on a Monday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garirson discussing the busy weekend in sports. They start by sharing their thoughts on Team USA winning the gold medal hockey game over Team Canada on Sunday morning. That’s after Jake reveals the news that Ryan Carr will be leaving the Pacers to go to Indiana to serve as the Executive Director of Basketball. (25:28-40:36) – The voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, Don Fischer, joins the show to explain what went wrong for Indiana on Friday night in West Lafayette, comments on the lack of playing time recently from Trent Sisley, shares his thoughts on Indiana hiring Ryan Carr as the Executive Director of Basketball, previews their upcoming game against Northwestern, and shares his thoughts on Team USA winning gold over Team Canada. (40:36-50:27) – The first hour of the show concludes with Jake sharing some advice because he believes that we need to change the way we operate as people. (50:27-1:17:51) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, from CBS4 and FOX59 reacts to the news that the Indianapolis Colts and Daniel Jones are working on a multi-year contract extension, he gives his thoughts on how much Jones will get with the Colts, discusses the future of Alec Pierce with the Colts, believes that the Colts will have their hands full with manipulating their cap space in order to retain both, and highlights a couple of position groups that people should watch this weekend during the NFL Combine workouts. (1:17:51-1:24:59) – Jake asks Eddie what he did over the weekend, which consisted of invading privacy of someone close to him. They discuss how much joy they find watching the Winter Olympics every four years and some of the obscure countries winning medals. (1:24:59-1:34:33) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake Query paying tribute to Rondale Moore. (1:34:33-2:02:06) – GoldAndBlack.com’s Brian Neubert joins the show in excitement because he finally can cross something off his bucket list. Jake asks Brian about Purdue’s dominating win over Indiana, what the future of Purdue looks like with Omer Mayer emerging the last couple games for Matt Painter, states that the IU vs Purdue rivalry doesn’t have the same magnitude as it once did, and shares what he knew about Rondale Moore. (2:02:06-2:13:57) – With the NFL Combine this week, Jake gives his perspective on why the NFL continues to have it in Indianapolis, despite some NFL teams wanting it moved. He loops in Eddie to share some storylines that he is interested in monitoring. (2:13:57-2:19:17) – Today’s show closes out with Jake explaining why his BFF, Derek Schultz, might be running late to host JMV’s show this afternoon. Jake also shares what he knows about the city of Beech Grove.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You're taking 600 IU of vitamin D.Your labs say “normal.”But you could still be deficient. In this episode, Ben reveals why the official vitamin D recommendations were based on preventing rickets, not optimizing immunity, metabolism, muscle, or brain health. Independent researchers reanalyzed the original RDA data and found the required intake for adequacy was dramatically higher — yet the guidelines barely changed. Vitamin D is not just a vitamin. It functions like a steroid hormone and impacts: Immune regulation Inflammation control Insulin sensitivity Muscle protein synthesis Brain function Low vitamin D is strongly associated with insulin resistance, and since 93% of Americans are insulin resistant, this could be a massive blind spot. Ben also explains: Why “normal” lab ranges may still mean deficiency Why optimal levels should be above 60 ng/mL How obesity lowers circulating vitamin D Why magnesium and vitamin K2 are required for proper activation Why toxicity fears are overblown compared to widespread insufficiency You'll also learn the simple 3-step plan to optimize vitamin D safely: Smart midday sun exposure Intelligent supplementation with D3 + K2 + magnesium Regular testing and cofactor support If you're over 45, insulin resistant, or struggling with stubborn inflammation, this episode could be a game changer. You don't have a weak immune system.You may just have an under-supported one. Get 20% off with code FREEDOM at :https://bit.ly/46irN6O  FREE GUIDE: The World's Easiest Breakfast Diet To Melt Fat HERE - https://bit.ly/4ryX1yC

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