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Monday 4/15: Pacers/Bucks in Round 1, a franchise-changing draft for the Fever tonight, Colts extend DeForest Buckner + Bob Kravitz and Will Haskett! Apr 15, 2024

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00:00 – 17:57 – The Pacers are finally back in the playoffs and will take on the Bucks in the first round, a franchise-changing WNBA Draft tonight for the Fever

17:58 – 26:21 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

26:22 – 45:38 – Pacers/Bucks first-round match-up, Rick Carlisle’s post-game comments, getting ready for the Bucks, Andrew Luck speaks at the Chuck Strong Gala on if he ever entertained playing football again

45:39 – 1:16:30 – The Colts re-sign DeForest Buckner to a 2-year contract extension, PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to recap the Masters: Scottie Scheffler’s dominance on the weekend and a possible Grand Slam candidate, his dominance, Tiger’s rough weekend, why Ludwig Aberg was the biggest storyline outside of Scheffler, more on the Buckner extension, Morning Checkdown

1:16:31 – 1:29:11 – Hints on the Pacers/Bucks playoff schedule, chap stick hot takes, Colts on the Clock: Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell, Dane Brugler’s high praise for Mitchell when he was on with us last week

1:29:12 – 1:32:56 – Is Caitlin Clark coming to the Fever the equivalent of Peyton Manning coming to the Colts?, the Buckner extension

1:32:57 – 2:04:12 – Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss if he sees any comparisons to Caitlin Clark coming to Indy like when Peyton Manning did, Pacers face the Bucks in the playoffs and why he’s convinced the Pacers can beat Milwaukee, Colts draft thoughts, why Brock Bowers should be the pick if he’s there, heat on Ballard this season?, Purdue falling short in the national championship, his golf outing and the time he got a hole in one, Morning Checkdown

2:04:13 – 2:16:19 – POP QUIZ

2:16:20 – 2:18:51 – Wrapping the show: The Fever look poised to draft Caitlin Clark tonight and change the trajectory of their franchise considerably

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Best of Monday 4/15: Pacers have a playoff showdown with the Bucks, Colts re-sign Buckner + Bob Kravitz & Will Haskett Apr 15, 2024

Show notes

00:00 – 19:17 – Pacers/Bucks first-round match-up, Rick Carlisle’s post-game comments, getting ready for the Bucks, Andrew Luck speaks at the Chuck Strong Gala on if he ever entertained playing football again

19:18 – 35:26 – The Colts re-sign DeForest Buckner to a 2-year contract extension, PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to recap the Masters: Scottie Scheffler’s dominance on the weekend and a possible Grand Slam candidate, his dominance, Tiger’s rough weekend, why Ludwig Aberg was the biggest storyline outside of Scheffler, more on the Buckner extension

35:27 – 52:22 - Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us to discuss if he sees any comparisons to Caitlin Clark coming to Indy like when Peyton Manning did, Pacers face the Bucks in the playoffs and why he’s convinced the Pacers can beat Milwaukee, Colts draft thoughts, why Brock Bowers should be the pick if he’s there, heat on Ballard this season?, Purdue falling short in the national championship, his golf outing and the time he got a hole in one

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The Athletic's Dane Brugler talks Colts prospects in the NFL Draft & The Beast! Apr 12, 2024

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The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do & more!

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Best of Friday 4/12: Dane Brugler talks NFL Draft & Colts prospects, Colts on the Clock series, Alex Golden on Apr 12, 2024

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00:00 – 20:28 - BBN’s meltdown over the hiring of Mark Pope, Tiger doesn’t look great to start and Kevin is distraught, Colts on the Clock: Alabama CB Terrion Arnold: he’s been one of the most popular players on mock draft boards for the Colts, why he’s so intriguing, when will the run on corners start in the draft, we give out our 1-10 likelihood scale, Bubba Watson

20:29 – 38:51 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do?

38:52 - Masters update, Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins us to discuss how greedy Pacers fans should be for playoff seeding, will the Pacers regret losing a couple of the games they shouldn’t have when it’s all said and done, Obi Toppin’s resurgence, Tyrese Haliburton and his All-NBA potential

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Friday 4/12: Kevin is foaming at the mouth for the Masters, Dane Brugler breaks down Colts draft prospects, Alex Golden previews the Pacers weekend! Apr 12, 2024

Show notes

00:00 – 20:34– Kevin is coming up with every excuse in the books to watch the Masters resuming at 7:45 today, Dane Brugler joining us today at 8:30, Kentucky hires Mark Pope as their next head coach and Big Blue Nation is in shambles

20:35 – 28:29 – MORNING CHECKDOWN

28:30 – 41:29 – Masters/Tiger update as Round 1 is about to resume again, Pacers love from Charles Barkley and Shaq last night on TNT, Pacers playoff matchups we’d like to see for a first-round advance, Jason Day’s sweater is making Kevin angry, Mark Pope contract details

41:30 – 1:07:37 – BBN’s meltdown over the hiring of Mark Pope, Tiger doesn’t look great to start and Kevin is distraught, Colts on the Clock: Alabama CB Terrion Arnold: he’s been one of the most popular players on mock draft boards for the Colts, why he’s so intriguing, when will the run on corners start in the draft, we give out our 1-10 likelihood scale, Bubba Watson, Morning Checkdown

1:07:38 – 1:27:00 – The Athletic’s Dane Brugler joins us to discuss the release of The Beast this week, the amount of time and work it goes into putting it together, the quarterbacks at the top of the board, why did Malik Nabers visit with the Colts, the cornerback depth and the Colts pick at No. 15, local kids Tyrone Tracy and Austin Booker in the draft, what if Brock Bowers and the two corners are still on the board at 15 and what will Ballard do?

1:27:01 – 1:30:06 – Thoughts from our conversation with Dane Brugler, the lack of running backs being talked about

1:30:07 – 2:00:31 Masters update, Setting the Pace’s Alex Golden joins us to discuss how greedy Pacers fans should be for playoff seeding, will the Pacers regret losing a couple of the games they shouldn’t have when it’s all said and done, Obi Toppin’s resurgence, Tyrese Haliburton and his All-NBA potential, Morning Checkdown

2:00:32 – 2:10:26 – POP QUIZ

2:10:27 – 2:15:44 - O.J. Simpson dead at 76, Kevin watched the Dan Wheldon documentary

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Chuck Pagano joins us to talk Chuck Strong Gala, Andrew Luck & the NFL head coaching carousel! Apr 11, 2024

Show notes

Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and isn’t feeling Kevin’s negativity about the Masters delay, his Masters pick, the origins of the Chuck Strong Gala, the early bye week of the 2012 season when he discovered he had leukemia, Andrew Luck attending tomorrow night’s event, what Andrew Luck meant to the Colts, the head coaching carousel this off-season & MORE!

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Best of Thursday 4/11: Chuck Pagano talks Chuck Strong Gala, Will Haskett previews the Masters, Scott Agness on Pacers and Caitlin Clark + we start our Colts on the Clock series! Apr 11, 2024

Show notes

00:00 – 18:27 – Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano joins us and isn’t feeling Kevin’s negativity about the Masters delay, his Masters pick, the origins of the Chuck Strong Gala, the early bye week of the 2012 season when he discovered he had leukemia, Andrew Luck attending tomorrow night’s event, what Andrew Luck meant to the Colts, the head coaching carousel this off-season

18:28 – 35:17 – PGA Radio’s Will Haskett joins us to preview the Masters: Why is Scottie Scheffler is such a heavy favorite heading into the tournament, the weather issues and who it affects and benefits the most, Jon Rahm’s move to LIV, comparing golfers to the NCAA tournament teams, most volatile heading into the tournament, what is the next domino to fall with the PGA/LIV situation, he and Marc sharing Cubs hot takes on Twitter

35:18 – 49:07 - Our first edition of Colts on the Clock: Brock Bowers! What are the chances he’s even still on the board at 15, would he fit the mold that Chris Ballard likes, would he be a luxury pick, our 1-10 scale of him actually landing on the Colts

49:08 – 1:09:40 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers’ potential playoff seeding depending on the results of the final two games of the regular season, LeBron James and JJ Redick have high praise for TJ McConnell, thoughts on the win over the Raptors, why the continued slow starts, the Fever getting 36 of their 40 games nationally televised

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Best of Wednesday 4/10: The Colts are bringing in Malik Nabers for a visit...but why? + Joel A. Erickson and Dustin Dopirak join! Apr 10, 2024

Show notes

00:00 – 14:43 – Chuck Pagano coming on the show tomorrow/Dane Brugler on Friday, Dane Brugler’s The Beast is out and Malik Nabors is listed at No. 3, Nabers will visit with the Colts on Thursday, why are the Colts bringing in Nabers when he’ll more than likely be off the board at No. 15?, barring a trade up it seems highly unlikely Nabers is on the board, Ballard’s comment on wanting the offense to be more explosive in our interview with him at the Combine, injury update on Giannis

14:44 – 29:46 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and is excited about the start to the season for his Brewers, why are Colts brining in Malik Nabers for a visit when he will likely be well off the board before No. 15, his strongest thought this off-season, Julian Blackmon’s return to the team, biggest draft need for Colts outside of wide receiver and defensive back, Team “Run It Back”, Colts only having 6 OTA practices

29:47 – 48:16 – IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses the Pacers playoff tiebreakers, a playoff matchup that favors the Pacers, Obi Toppin’s role, Pascal Siakam contract extension talks, his relationship with Matt Painter

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Wednesday 4/10: Pacers keep rolling, Colts bringing in Malik Nabers for a visit + Joel A. Erickson, Dustin Dopirak and new IU Indianapolis head coach Paul Corsaro join! Apr 10, 2024

Show notes

00:00 – 17:22 – Kevin’s in full Tiger Woods/Masters mode, Pacers top the Raptors, Masters odds, Indiana State’s players enter the portal, Kentucky head coach rumors, Billy Donovan

17:23 – 25:46– MORNING CHECKDOWN

25:47 – 40:28 Chuck Pagano coming on the show tomorrow/Dane Brugler on Friday, Dane Brugler’s The Beast is out and Malik Nabors is listed at No. 3, Nabers will visit with the Colts on Thursday, why are the Colts bringing in Nabers when he’ll more than likely be off the board at No. 15?, barring a trade up it seems highly unlikely Nabers is on the board, Ballard’s comment on wanting the offense to be more explosive in our interview with him at the Combine, injury update on Giannis

40:29 – 1:11:38 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and is excited about the start to the season for his Brewers, why are Colts brining in Malik Nabers for a visit when he will likely be well off the board before No. 15, his strongest thought this off-season, Julian Blackmon’s return to the team, biggest draft need for Colts outside of wide receiver and defensive back, Team “Run It Back”, Colts only having 6 OTA practices, Morning Checkdown

1:11:39 – 1:25:31 – Andy has questions about the Purdue fanbase vs. other fanbases, what are expectations for Purdue fans going forward

1:25:32 – 1:28:26 – Julian Blackmon’s return to the Colts

1:28:27 – 1:56:26 – IndyStar Pacers reporter Dustin Dopirak joins us and discusses the Pacers playoff tiebreakers, a playoff matchup that favors the Pacers, Obi Toppin’s role, Pascal Siakam contract extension talks, his relationship with Matt Painter, Morning Checkdown

1:56:27 – 2:05:50– POP QUIZ

2:05:51 – 2:15:25 - New IUPUI head coach Paul Corsaro joins us and discusses the team’s fight song, the new school name, landing the gig, open scholarships and the current roster, his thoughts on Purdue’s run to the national championship game

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Purdue Falls Short To UConn In Last Night's National Championship Apr 09, 2024

Show notes

Purdue falls in the national championship to UConn, UConn uses a crack in the door to blow it wide open, was that worst-case scenario for the Boilermakers?, Purdue after the tournament, how different they’ll look next season after Edey

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