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Full Show: Pacers-Timberwolves Preview, Brian Evans, Bob Kravitz and More Join! Mar 07, 2024

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00:00 – 26:16 – JMV begins the show by talking about the news that Indiana Hoosiers head coach Mike Woodson will return to the team in the 2024-25 NCAA season. He talks about if IU has reached it’s peak under Woodson. He also talks tonights Pacers-Timberwolves matchup.

26:17 – 43:24 – Former Hoosier and Big Ten Player of the Year Brian Evans joins JMV to share his reaction to Mike Woodson returning to Bloomington. Brian shares if he expected Woodson to return after the struggles of this season. He and JMV also discuss if IU is just kicking the can down the road, and just delaying Woodson’s inevitable firing. Brian makes his case for what he thinks the program needs to improve on.

43:25 – 1:08:31 – The long-time Colts columnist Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show to give his reaction to Hoosiers head coach Mike Woodson returning to Bloomington for the 2024-25 season! Bob talks about if he was surprised that Woodson is returning, as well as if he thinks he can turn the ship around next season. He and John also get into Purdue basketball, and how Zach Edey deserves to win it all this year. Bob and JMV talk some Pacers, as well as the Colts and what they should do this offseason.

1:08:32 – 1:25:54 – Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show ahead of tonight's Pacers-Timberwolves matchup! Chris and JMV talk about what they expect to see tonight, as well as through the rest of the year. They also dive into the injury report for both Minnesota and Indiana, and if Bennedict Mathurin will miss anymore time after tonight.

1:25:54 – 1:50:37 – Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show to talk about the Colts with JMV! He and John discuss if Chris Ballard will be more active than he normally is during free agency, and if the presence of Shane Steichen will influence. They also talk about wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr, and if there is any team that would be willing to offer him a contract and the 2-first round picks that would be required for the Colts to let him walk away.

1:50:38 – 2:05:27 - P.J Thompson, the director of player development for the Purdue Boilermakers basketball team, joins to talk about repeating as Big Ten conference champions! P.J talks about joining Matt Painter’s staff following the conclusion of his own playing career. He also reflects on some of the special moments during his time as a player for Purdue. P.J gives some insight into how the in-game coaching process works.

2:05:28 – 2:09:36 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour of the show with a phone call from a listener!

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Best Of JMV 3-7-24 Mar 07, 2024

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00:00 - 16:00 - Former Hoosier and Big Ten Player of the Year Brian Evans joins JMV to share his reaction to Mike Woodson returning to Bloomington. Brian shares if he expected Woodson to return after the struggles of this season. He and JMV also discuss if IU is just kicking the can down the road, and just delaying Woodson’s inevitable firing. Brian makes his case for what he thinks the program needs to improve on.

16:01 - 36:45 - The long-time Colts columnist Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show to give his reaction to Hoosiers head coach Mike Woodson returning to Bloomington for the 2024-25 season! Bob talks about if he was surprised that Woodson is returning, as well as if he thinks he can turn the ship around next season. He and John also get into Purdue basketball, and how Zach Edey deserves to win it all this year. Bob and JMV talk some Pacers, as well as the Colts and what they should do this offseason.

36:46 - 51:27 - Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show ahead of tonight's Pacers-Timberwolves matchup! Chris and JMV talk about what they expect to see tonight, as well as through the rest of the year. They also dive into the injury report for both Minnesota and Indiana, and if Bennedict Mathurin will miss anymore time after tonight.

51:28 - 1:14:41 - Mike Chappell of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the show to talk about the Colts with JMV! He and John discuss if Chris Ballard will be more active than he normally is during free agency, and if the presence of Shane Steichen will influence. They also talk about wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr, and if there is any team that would be willing to offer him a contract and the 2-first round picks that would be required for the Colts to let him walk away.

1:14:42 - 1:27:21 - P.J Thompson, the director of player development for the Purdue Boilermakers basketball team, joins to talk about repeating as Big Ten conference champions! P.J talks about joining Matt Painter’s staff following the conclusion of his own playing career. He also reflects on some of the special moments during his time as a player for Purdue. P.J gives some insight into how the in-game coaching process works.

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Full Show: Rapheal Davis, Jeremiah Johnson and Kevin Bowen Join! Mar 06, 2024

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00:00 – 26:05 – JMV begins the show by talking about Purdue winning the Big Ten outright for the 2nd year in a row. He also talks about the Pacers much needed win over the Dallas Mavericks last night.

26:06 – 43:30 – Rapheal Davis of the Big Ten Network joins the show to talk about the Purdue Boilermakers winning the Big Ten outright for the 2nd year in a row! Rapheal and John talk about the differences between this years Boilermakers squad vs last season. They also discuss what Zach Edey’s college legacy will be, as well as a bit about the rest of the Big Ten!

43:31 – 46:32 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show!

46:33 – 1:17:07 – Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show! He and JMV dive into the Pacers get-right win against the Dallas Mavericks last night. They discuss how Tyrese Haliburton has played recently, and how he needed that win last night. They also look ahead to tomorrow’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who are one of the more defensively sound teams in the NBA.

1:17:08 – 1:29:32 – The show keeps rolling with JMV looking at some vinyl records listeners of the show have brought him! He also takes some calls from listeners, as well as questions and comments from people on X!

1:29:33 – 1:32:07 – JMV closes out the 2nd hour of the show!

1:32:08 – 2:05:12 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and John spend some time talking about a media class Kevin is teaching now, as well as his early routine for the morning show. They then talk about former Pacer Buddy Hield’s comments about playing in Indiana, and head coach Rick Carlisle. They also talk about Indiana basketball, and how much longer the Mike Woodson era will last.

2:05:13 – 2:12:52 – JMV keeps the show rolling by talking about the Pacers, and where they stand right now in the playoff picture.

2:12:53 – 2:19:24 – JMV wraps up the final hour of the show!

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Best Of JMV 3-6-24 Mar 06, 2024

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00:00 - 13:34 - Rapheal Davis of the Big Ten Network joins the show to talk about the Purdue Boilermakers winning the Big Ten outright for the 2nd year in a row! Rapheal and John talk about the differences between this years Boilermakers squad vs last season. They also discuss what Zach Edey’s college legacy will be, as well as a bit about the rest of the Big Ten!

13:35 - 40:17 - Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show! He and JMV dive into the Pacers get-right win against the Dallas Mavericks last night. They discuss how Tyrese Haliburton has played recently, and how he needed that win last night. They also look ahead to tomorrow’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who are one of the more defensively sound teams in the NBA.

40:18 - 1:08:31 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and John spend some time talking about a media class Kevin is teaching now, as well as his early routine for the morning show. They then talk about former Pacer Buddy Hield’s comments about playing in Indiana, and head coach Rick Carlisle. They also talk about Indiana basketball, and how much longer the Mike Woodson era will last.

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Full Show: Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen Joins + More! Mar 05, 2024

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00:00 - 25:15 – JMV kicks off the show as the news breaks that the Colts have placed the franchise tag on wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. John discusses Pittman’s value to the team, as well as the value of the tag. He also talks about the Pacers, and how they need to get themselves out of the funk they are in.

25:16 – 42:52 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV dive into Indiana High School basketball, and the increased turnout throughout the state. They also get into the fun weekend at Indiana State University, where the Sycamores beat Murray State to win the Missouri Valley Conference regular season outright. They talk a bit about Purdue basketball, who face Illinois tonight as the NCAA Tournament gets ever closer.

42:53 – 1:10:13 - Bobby Riddell, color analyst on the Purdue Radio Network, joins the show ahead of tonight’s big Purdue-Illinois matchup! Bobby and JMV talk about the first matchup between the Boilermakers and Illinois, and who stood out in that game. The conversation turns to the fast-approaching NCAA Tournament, and some of the similarities and differences between this season and the previous one.

1:10:14 – 1:26:15 – Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to help breakdown the Colts using the franchise tag on wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr! Brad talks about the Colts not using the tag since 2013, when they tagged Pat McAfee. He also talks about the chances of the Colts and Pittman agreeing to a long-term extension in the coming months. JMV and Brad then talk about some of the other wide receivers that might hit the market, as well as notable bad free agent deals in NFL history in light of the Broncos moving on from Russell Wilson.

1:26:16 – 1:29:24 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!

1:29:25 – 1:46:58 – Colts head coach Shane Steichen joins JMV in studio! Coach Steichen and JMV discuss Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr, who the team used the franchise tag on today. Coach Steichen talk about how important Pittman is, and how they plan to utilize him going forward. John and Coach Steichen then talk about how he prepares as a head coach, especially as the team’s play-caller on offense.

1:46:59 – 2:06:28 – Paul Corsaro, head coach of the UIndy basketball team, joins the show! Paul talks about how his team from this season compares to the team from last season, and what they have learned since last season ended. He also talks about winning their 2nd straight GLVC regular season title.

2:06:29 – 2:15:34 - JMV wraps up the show by talking about the Pacers, and their recent slump.

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Best Of JMV 3-5-24 Mar 05, 2024

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00:00 - 17:17 - Colts head coach Shane Steichen joins JMV in studio! Coach Steichen and JMV discuss Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr, who the team used the franchise tag on today. Coach Steichen talk about how important Pittman is, and how they plan to utilize him going forward. John and Coach Steichen then talk about how he prepares as a head coach, especially as the team’s play-caller on offense.

17:18 - 31:19 - Brad Spielberger of PFF joins the show to help breakdown the Colts using the franchise tag on wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr! Brad talks about the Colts not using the tag since 2013, when they tagged Pat McAfee. He also talks about the chances of the Colts and Pittman agreeing to a long-term extension in the coming months. JMV and Brad then talk about some of the other wide receivers that might hit the market, as well as notable bad free agent deals in NFL history in light of the Broncos moving on from Russell Wilson.

31:20 - 49:11 - Bobby Riddell, color analyst on the Purdue Radio Network, joins the show ahead of tonight’s big Purdue-Illinois matchup! Bobby and JMV talk about the first matchup between the Boilermakers and Illinois, and who stood out in that game. The conversation turns to the fast-approaching NCAA Tournament, and some of the similarities and differences between this season and the previous one.

49:12 - 1:05:20 - Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV dive into Indiana High School basketball, and the increased turnout throughout the state. They also get into the fun weekend at Indiana State University, where the Sycamores beat Murray State to win the Missouri Valley Conference regular season outright. They talk a bit about Purdue basketball, who face Illinois tonight as the NCAA Tournament gets ever closer.

1:05:21 - 1:17:52 - Paul Corsaro, head coach of the UIndy basketball team, joins the show! Paul talks about how his team from this season compares to the team from last season, and what they have learned since last season ended. He also talks about winning their 2nd straight GLVC regular season title.

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Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen Joins JMV! Mar 05, 2024

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Colts head coach Shane Steichen joined JMV in studio to discuss Michael Pittman Jr, what he is looking to improve on entering year 2, and more!

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Full Show: Pacers Lose Again, Evan Sidery, Matt Graves and Stephen Holder Join! Mar 04, 2024

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00:00 – 28:04 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about Purdue basketball, and what awaits them in just a few weeks when the NCAA Tournament begins. He talks about his Indiana State Sycamores, which won the Missouri Valley regular-season championship yesterday in their victory over Murray State. He also touches on the Pacers, who lost another game against a team with a bad record last night.

28:05 – 42:44 – Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports joins to give his thoughts on the Pacers recent struggles. They talk specifically about Tyrese Haliburton, who doesn’t seem to be 100% as he continues to work back from his hamstring injury. Evan and JMV also talk about how they can utilize Pascal Siakam and Myles Turner with the pick-and-roll, as well as Haliburton’s struggles on defense.

42:45 – 45:37 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show!

45:38 – 1:15:14 – Matt Graves, the associate head coach for the Indiana State Sycamores, joins the show to talk about his team winning the Missouri Valley regular-season championship! He and John talk about the atmosphere at the Sycamores game against Murray State last night and the experience of winning the Missouri Valley conference. He also talks about how he joined head coach Josh Schertz at Indiana State.

1:15:15 – 1:27:15 – JMV talks about the Broncos announcing that they have informed Russell Wilson that he will be released. He then circles back to the Pacers and discusses their struggles since they traded away Buddy Hield.

1:27:16 – 1:31:26 – The 2nd hour of the show wraps up with some more basketball talk!

1:31:27 – 2:02:11 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show to give his post-op of the NFL Combine! They break down what they saw at the Combine last week; they also look ahead to the NFL Draft, and if we can expect to see Chris Ballard once again trade down the draft board. John and Stephen discuss how much input head coach Shane Steichen will have on the personnel decisions. They also talk about if the team will use the franchise tag, and the future of Michael Pittman Jr.

2:02:12 – 2:12:58 – JMV continues to talk about the Pacers, and what might be the cause of their recent slide, especially on offense.

2:12:59 – 2:17:59 – JMV wraps up the show with some more phone calls!

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Best Of JMV 3-4-24 Mar 04, 2024

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00:00 - 25:35 - Matt Graves, the associate head coach for the Indiana State Sycamores, joins the show to talk about his team winning the Missouri Valley regular-season championship! He and John talk about the atmosphere at the Sycamores game against Murray State last night and the experience of winning the Missouri Valley conference. He also talks about how he joined head coach Josh Schertz at Indiana State.

25:36 - 52:18 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show to give his post-op of the NFL Combine! They break down what they saw at the Combine last week; they also look ahead to the NFL Draft, and if we can expect to see Chris Ballard once again trade down the draft board. John and Stephen discuss how much input head coach Shane Steichen will have on the personnel decisions. They also talk about if the team will use the franchise tag, and the future of Michael Pittman Jr.

52:19 - 1:04:54 - Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports joins to give his thoughts on the Pacers recent struggles. They talk specifically about Tyrese Haliburton, who doesn’t seem to be 100% as he continues to work back from his hamstring injury. Evan and JMV also talk about how they can utilize Pascal Siakam and Myles Turner with the pick-and-roll, as well as Haliburton’s struggles on defense.

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Full Show: NFL Combine discussion, Boys Semi-Sectionals, Mike Wells, Don Fischer, Bob Lovell, and Kyle Neddenriep join! Mar 01, 2024

Show notes

00:00-21:41- JMV opens the show previewing the next three hours. JMV also runs down the Indiana Sports schedule this weekend, gives his take on Marvin Harrison Jr. skipping the combine, and compares Harrison Jr. to his dad. JMV also discusses one thing that could happen in the 2024 NFL Draft

21:41-38:37- Query & Co.’s Jake Query joins to take JMV through the latest Indy Car news. Former Coach and current Indiana Sports Talk host Bob Lovell joins. Coach takes JMV through the upcoming Sectional Semi-finals on Friday night, Coach shares what he believes to be the best games and discusses Indiana State Men’s Basketball.

38:37-47:04- Jake Query and JMV continue their discussion on the latest in Indy Car. Plus, Query gives his take on Marvin Harrison Jr. skipping the NFL Combine and what could happen to his draft stock and makes a comparison to an NFL Hall of Famers. Also, Jake and JMV discuss the future of Caitlin Clark.

47:04-1:15:28- ESPN’s Mike Wells joins the show. Wells and JMV preview Pacers/Pelicans, talk the NFL Combine, and share their takes on Chris Ballard’s press conference earlier this week from the combine. Plus, Wells shares his thoughts on Ballard’s lack of success over eight years. Then, the guys discuss Luck’s return to Indianapolis for the Chuck Strong Gala. Is Andrew Luck a near future Ring of Honor member next year?

1:15:28-1:28:00- Kyle Neddenriep from the Indy Star joins, running down a busy night in Boys basketball Semi Sectional finals. Neddenriep takes JMV through the biggest games of the night, what he is looking at in the Westfield/Noblesville matchup, and what he sees with Danville.

1:28:00-1:30:59- JMV comes back to wrap up the four o’clock hour recapping the show to this point. JMV also shares what College Basketball Coach is on the Hot Seat.

1:30:59-1:55:06- The voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer joins. Fischer recaps IU’s win over Wisconsin on Tuesday night, discusses the fire alarm going off on Tuesday, and previews IU/Maryland. Fischer gives praise to the University and officials during the fire alarm. Plus, JMV and Fischer take a walk down memory lane. The guys also discuss the NFL Combine and JMV’s experience this week.

1:55:06-2:05:26- JMV gives his take to a listener’s question on if Joey Votto could return to Cincinnati, how Indiana State could make the NCAA Tournament, and his take on the ISU. JMV also goes back to a question about if the Colts will trade up for Marvin Harrison Jr.

2:05:26-2:12:01- JMV wraps up the five o’clock hour with a story of a rescue on the Clark Bridge in Northern Kentucky. JMV also goes to the YouTube Lounge to answer listener and viewer’s questions.

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