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Tuesday 2/4 - Pacers Win and Take on Trail Blazers Tonight; Joined by Alex Golden, Mike Chappell! Feb 04, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 15:04 – Pacers pulled off a win last night. KB and Marc begin the show by recapping this gritty game. They also recap how gorgeous it was outside yesterday and what the Bowen family did with it. They then preview what’s coming on the show, including being joined by Alex Golden to talk Pacers, and Mike Chappell to talk about Trade Deadline week ahead of the Super Bowl.

15:05 – 21:52 – Morning Checkdown

21:52 – 41:10 – KB and Marc begin the segment reminiscing on Andrew Luck’s football career. They share the audio of Andrew on the Barstool show Pardon My Take where Andrew performs his infamous snap count. They then talk on Myles Garrett’s trade request yesterday and what this could mean for various teams.

41:10 – 55:44 – Alex Golden of the Setting the Pace Podcast joins KB and Marc to begin the second hour. He recaps the close win last night, and they talk about the growth of the Pacers so far this season. They finish by talking about the trade deadline week, and about the Luka Doncic trade and what it means for the teams and the NBA league.

55:45 – 1:06:44 – Morning Checkdown

1:06:45 – 1:16:42– KB shares Super Bowl props on odd happenings for the game, like the over/under for the broadcast saying “Happy Birthday” or which notorious city’s food will be shown first.

1:16:42 – 1:26:58 – Sound of the Day: Andrew Luck on Pardon My Take sharing that moment when he felt the news of his retirement break mid-game.

1:26:59 –1:46:02 – Mike Chappell of Fox59/CBS4 begins this third hour with KB and Marc starting off with Mike’s thoughts on the trade deadline this week, including trade considerations around the league, and Ryan Kelly’s free agency. He shares his insight on what positions the Colts should be looking for in the trade. Then, they finish with Hall of Fame thoughts around the finalists and where Mike is leaning with his votes.

1:46:02 – 1:53:13 Morning Checkdown

1:53:17 – 2:04:21 – Marc cooks up a $10 four-line, All-Indiana parlay, to win $202, with all the Indiana games that are happening tonight: Notre Dame, Purdue, IU, and Pacers.

2:04:21 – 2:15:40 – Today is the anniversary of the Colts’ Super Bowl win against the Bears. They preview the Super Bowl media week ahead.

2:05:00 – 2:16:36 – Pop Quiz, with a bit of Indiana flavor to it. Marc shares his parlay again, but with the addition of Ball State’s game against Akron which skyrockets the winnings.

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Monday 2/3: Recapping Purdue's win over IU, monster NBA trades, Royal Rumble & more! Feb 03, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 17:22– The weather outside is going to be exceptional today, Royal Rumble weekend, two monster trades in the NBA yesterday, Purdue beats IU, the Luka-AD trade, Fever make some moves

17:23 – 21:01 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

21:02 – 41:45 – Caitlin Clark jersey retirement at Iowa over the weekend, the Fever making moves over the weekend to make a deep playoff push next season, thoughts on IU/Purdue from Friday, early Super Bowl thoughts, Kevin has Royal Rumble thoughts

41:46 – 1:06:23 – Kansas City Chiefs running back and Center Grove product Carson Steele joins us and discusses if he’s found a babysitter for his pet alligator, how the family is making it down for the Super Bowl, his experience with the Chiefs to this point, his roots in Indiana, has it sent in that he’s on the verge of playing in the Super Bowl, what guys like Mahomes and Andy Reid have told him about these big pressure playoff games, Pacers upcoming schedule, the Luka trade, Morning Checkdown

1:06:24 – 1:16:44– Will we have any Colts players nominated to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this week?, GOAT of the Week

1:16:45 – 1:28:28 – Braden Smith fouls on Friday, more IU/Purdue thoughts from Friday, Matt Miller’s latest mock draft following the Senior Bowl and who he has the Colts selecting, Royal Rumble thoughts

1:28:29 -1:53:16 – Purdue announcer Rob Blackman joins us to discuss the win over Indiana and why he called it one of the classics, Trey Kaufman-Renn’s night, why red shirting is a good thing, what is the ceiling for this Purdue squad, getting ready for Iowa tomorrow, what is Purdue’s floor in the tournament seeding-wise, Morning Checkdown

1:53:17 – 2:04:59 – Royal Rumble celebs, Fever make some moves over the weekend, Stephanie White vs. Christie Sides

2:05:00 – 2:16:36 - Notre Dame transfer to Indiana, Roger Goodell’s press conference today, Andrew Luck’s appearance on Pardon My Take

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Best of Monday 2/3: Chiefs RB Carson Steele joins us + IU/Purdue, Royal Rumble fallout & more! Feb 03, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 20:46 - Caitlin Clark jersey retirement at Iowa over the weekend, the Fever making moves over the weekend to make a deep playoff push next season, thoughts on IU/Purdue from Friday, early Super Bowl thoughts, Kevin has Royal Rumble thoughts

20:47 – 29:06 - Kansas City Chiefs running back and Center Grove product Carson Steele joins us and discusses if he’s found a babysitter for his pet alligator, how the family is making it down for the Super Bowl, his experience with the Chiefs to this point, his roots in Indiana, has it sent in that he’s on the verge of playing in the Super Bowl, what guys like Mahomes and Andy Reid have told him about these big pressure playoff games

29:07 – 39:44 - GOAT of the Week

39:45 – 50:07 - Purdue announcer Rob Blackman joins us to discuss the win over Indiana and why he called it one of the classics, Trey Kaufman-Renn’s night, why red shirting is a good thing, what is the ceiling for this Purdue squad, getting ready for Iowa tomorrow

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Chiefs Running Back Carson Steele Joins Us! Feb 03, 2025

Show notes

Kansas City Chiefs running back and Center Grove product Carson Steele joins us and discusses if he’s found a babysitter for his pet alligator, how the family is making it down for the Super Bowl, his experience with the Chiefs to this point, his roots in Indiana, has it sent in that he’s on the verge of playing in the Super Bowl, what guys like Mahomes and Andy Reid have told him about these big pressure playoff games & more!

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Friday 1/31: IU/Purdue tonight, a pair of former players join + Royal Rumble week & Colts positivity! Jan 31, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 17:29 – Kevin watched the first two episodes of a Vince McMahon documentary, Marc was all around town for WWE events yesterday, Pascal Siakam is an All-Star reserve, the Pacers celebrating Siakam’s ASG nod

17:30 – 22:41– MORNING CHECKDOWN

22:42 – 43:38 – The Pro Bowl games last night, Colts positivity in the off-season, thoughts on Chris Ballard, the wide receiver group, Shane Steichen, IU/Purdue tonight

43:39 – 1:06:42– ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his pro wrestling fandom, Indiana natives in the Super Bowl, high school hoops, Terry Rozier and a gambling investigation, Morning Checkdown

1:06:43 – 1:20:04– Purdue’s Steve Reid joins us and discusses the rivalry with Indiana, if he knows his all-time record against the Hoosiers, the chair throwing incident, taking the six free throw attempts following the Knight ejection, his thoughts on Matt Painter’s job with the team

1:20:05 – 1:31:59 – Marc gives his final history lesson on WWE ahead of the Royal Rumble

1:32:00 – 1:56:05 Indiana’s AJ Guyton joins us and tells us what comes to mind when he thinks of IU/Purdue, what he thinks of the current Hoosiers team, his daughter currently playing for Iowa, how Indiana can get the win and get right, Morning Checkdown

1:56:06 – 2:06:49 Ticket prices for Smackdown/Royal Rumble, Pascal Siakam is an All-Star reserve, Siakam’s impact on the Pacers, Calipari returns to Kentucky this weekend,

2:06:50 – 2:22:37 - A WWE-centric POP QUIZ

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Best of Friday 1/31: Previewing IU/Purdue with former players + Royal Rumble is here! Jan 31, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 13:18 –Colts positivity in the off-season, thoughts on Chris Ballard, the wide receiver group, Shane Steichen

13:19 – 24:14 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his pro wrestling fandom, Indiana natives in the Super Bowl, high school hoops

24:15 – 36:37 – Purdue’s Steve Reid joins us and discusses the rivalry with Indiana, if he knows his all-time record against the Hoosiers, the chair throwing incident, taking the six free throw attempts following the Knight ejection, his thoughts on Matt Painter’s job with the team

36:38 – 48:20 – Marc gives his final history lesson on WWE ahead of the Royal Rumble

48:21 – 59:19 - Indiana’s AJ Guyton joins us and tells us what comes to mind when he thinks of IU/Purdue, what he thinks of the current Hoosiers team, his daughter currently playing for Iowa, how Indiana can get the win and get right

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Thursday 1/30: Pacers/Pistons beef, Colts' off-season priorities, IU & WWE lessons! Jan 30, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 15:36 – Kevin asks a wrestling question to start the show, Pacers/Pistons was the perfect game on WWE Night at Gainbridge, IU/Purdue thoughts, Mike Woodson’s future, Kelsey Mitchell back with the Fever

15:37 – 20:35 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

20:36 – 44:00 – Pro Bowl skills competition tonight, grade school gym games, Colts off-season plans: what needs to be addressed on both sides of the ball, Pacers/Pisons, Isaiah Stewart’s trash talk

44:01 – 1:08:24 – IU/Purdue preview: What do Hoosiers fans want to happen?, Isaiah Stewart, should the Pacers honor Paul George, Morning Checkdown

1:08:25 – 1:18:14 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Paris and his biggest takeaways, Isaiah Stewart’s problem with the Pistons, more likely: a trade deadline move or Caitlin Clark at the Royal Rumble, the Fever brining back Kelsey Mitchell

1:18:15 – 1:28:53 – A lot of Indiana ties in this year’s Super Bowl, Marc teaches Kevin about pro wrestling terminology in his latest WWE lesson

1:28:54 – 1:54:59 – Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us and discusses if he’s a pro wrestling fan, the drama surrounding IU and Mike Woodson, staggering Mike Woodson stats, would Woodson ever resign?, how IU can keep it close with Purdue tomorrow night, would a buyout affect the decision on Woodson?, Morning Checkdown

1:55:00 – 2:07:41 – Losing an arm in tug-of-war?, Adam Silver talks about the NBA game and finding a way to reduce the game length, Belichick says the Lombardi Trophy should be renamed after Brady

2:07:42 – 2:17:15 – POP QUIZ

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Best of Thursday 1/30: Pacers/Pistons got chippy, IU/Purdue preview & more WWE Lessons! Jan 30, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 23:27 - Pro Bowl skills competition tonight, grade school gym games, Colts off-season plans: what needs to be addressed on both sides of the ball, Pacers/Pisons, Isaiah Stewart’s trash talk

23:28 – 32:26 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Paris and his biggest takeaways, Isaiah Stewart’s problem with the Pistons, more likely: a trade deadline move or Caitlin Clark at the Royal Rumble, the Fever brining back Kelsey Mitchell

32:27 – 43:02 – A lot of Indiana ties in this year’s Super Bowl, Marc teaches Kevin about pro wrestling terminology in his latest WWE lesson

43:03 – 58:30 - Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com joins us and discusses if he’s a pro wrestling fan, the drama surrounding IU and Mike Woodson, staggering Mike Woodson stats, would Woodson ever resign?, how IU can keep it close with Purdue tomorrow night, would a buyout affect the decision on Woodson?

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Wednesday 1/29: Pacers/Pistons tonight, Colts backup QB plans + another WWE lesson! Jan 29, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 14:02– WWE Night at the Pacers/Pistons game tonight, Myles Turner and the NBA Trade Deadline, Micah Shrewsberry reading mean tweets last night

14:03 – 18:50 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

18:51 – 41:52 – Kevin criticizes the late tip time for the national championship game, Anthony Davis injured last night and is Myles Turner on the trade block?, Pacers trade pieces?, Slam Dunk contestants

41:53 – 1:07:44 – Kevin has a wild Chiefs stat, Andy thinks Kelce is going to propose to Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl, Greg Kampe gets suspended, Colts backup quarterback options in the offseason, the tough truth about Anthony Richardson, Morning Checkdown

1:07:45 – 1:21:42 – Tony East of Locked On Pacers joins us and weighs in on what his Vikings should do with Sam Darnold, he discusses what the Pacers have done through this point of the season, will they make a move at the trade deadline?, luxury tax, Pacers/Pistons tonight, Fever free agency

1:21:43 – 1:32:28 – Matt Eberflus goes back to Dallas to be the Cowboys DC, Texans fire OC Bobby Slowik and apparently he and CJ Stroud got into it at the combine, Kevin’s latest WWE lesson is about chants he will hear on Saturday

1:32:29 – 1:57:09 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses Chuck Pagnao going back to the Ravens, the hiring of Lou Anarumo, why he thinks Justin Fields could be the quarterback they target in free agency, in-house free agents for the Colts, thoughts on Lou Anarumo’s press conference, Pro Bowl skills, Morning Checkdown

1:57:10 – 2:11:02 – A college basketball fight in St. Louis, we play I GOTTA KNOW

2:11:03 – 2:20:06 - POP QUIZ, Pacers/Pistons

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Best of Wednesday 1/29: Colts QB plans, Pacers/Pistons, another WWE history lesson & more! Jan 29, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 23:56 – Kevin has a wild Chiefs stat, Andy thinks Kelce is going to propose to Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl, Greg Kampe gets suspended, Colts backup quarterback options in the offseason, the tough truth about Anthony Richardson

23:57 – 37:33 – Tony East of Locked On Pacers joins us and weighs in on what his Vikings should do with Sam Darnold, he discusses what the Pacers have done through this point of the season, will they make a move at the trade deadline?, luxury tax, Pacers/Pistons tonight, Fever free agency

37:34 – 48:14 - Matt Eberflus goes back to Dallas to be the Cowboys DC, Texans fire OC Bobby Slowik and apparently he and CJ Stroud got into it at the combine, Kevin’s latest WWE lesson is about chants he will hear on Saturday

48:15 – 1:05:42 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses Chuck Pagnao going back to the Ravens, the hiring of Lou Anarumo, why he thinks Justin Fields could be the quarterback they target in free agency, in-house free agents for the Colts, thoughts on Lou Anarumo’s press conference, Pro Bowl skills

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