The Ride with JMV

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Best of JMV 1-12 Jan 12, 2023

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00:00 - 24:31 - Mike Chappell, who covers the Colts for CBS4 and FOX59 joins John to move the conversation to the Colts, and Chris Ballard getting another year as GM for the team. They get into what else the team needs to address this offseason; mainly, getting another wide receiver besides Michael Pittman Jr. Finally they get into what the Colts should do in the draft this year.

24:31 - 39:49 - Pacers beat writer Tony East joins John as they dive headfirst into the Pacers loss last night to the New York Knicks, 119-113, how the team continues to battle despite its youth and the injuries, as well as the injury to Tyrese Haliburton that has all of Indiana holding its breath. They also preview the Pacers matchup against the Atlanta Hawks tomorrow night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

39:49 - 53:10 - IU Basketball Alumni and former Big Ten MVP Brian Evans joins John to dive into IU’s embarrassing loss to Penn State, the many issues they have seen pop up during the course of the season, and what they can do to try and correct these issues. They also talk about if the blame for IU’s underperformance belongs to head coach Mike Woodson.

53:10 - 1:02:13 - Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins John to break down the Pacers loss to the Knicks as well as the Tyrese Haliburton injury news that he will be out for at least 2 weeks. They preview the lineup against the Hawks tomorrow night, mainly that Myles Turner is still questionable with back spasms.

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Full Show: Pacers/Knicks Preview, Colts Offseason, and More! Jan 11, 2023

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00:00 - John opens the show by talking about the Pacers and their matchup against the Knicks, Tyrese Haliburton, and more. He gets into why this team is starting to get some attention in Indy and around the league, as they are quickly becoming must-watch TV. He then pivots to talking about the Colts.

28:41 – Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to breakdown the Pacers matchup against the New York Knicks this evening. He and John talk about the Tyrese Haliburton trade and how well it has worked out for both teams, and how Indiana are one of the biggest surprises in the league this season. They also get into Myles Turner, and how he is on a remarkably good stretch of play.

44:57 – Kevin Bowen, host of Kevin & Query, joins the show to talk about the rumor that Jim Harbaugh wants to come coach the Colts. They discuss if this rumor has any weight behind it, or if it’s just gossip. They get into who else could be on the Colts radar for their new head coach, as well as how Chris Ballard could follow Kevin Pritchard’s example and change his ways. They talk about the Pacers, and if this hot streak they’re on will continue later into the season.

1:10:22 – Paul Corsaro, head coach of the UIndy Greyhounds Basketball Team joins the show to talk about his team being in the Top 25 in Coaches and Media polls, and just the success they’ve experienced overall this season.

1:22:41 - John kicks off the final hour by taking some questions about the Colts and their head coaching search, what they will do with the 4th overall pick, the Pacers, and more! He then opens up the phone lines to talk to listeners and take even more questions!

1:49:18 – John continues to talk to listeners about the disaster that was the Colts season, where they go from here, the Pacers, and much more!

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Best of JMV 1-11 Jan 11, 2023

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00:00 - 12:48 - Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to breakdown the Pacers matchup against the New York Knicks this evening. He and John talk about the Tyrese Haliburton trade and how well it has worked out for both teams, and how Indiana are one of the biggest surprises in the league this season. They also get into Myles Turner, and how he is on a remarkably good stretch of play.

12:48 - 38:09 - Kevin Bowen, host of Kevin & Query, joins the show to talk about the rumor that Jim Harbaugh wants to come coach the Colts. They discuss if this rumor has any weight behind it, or if it’s just gossip. They get into who else could be on the Colts radar for their new head coach, as well as how Chris Ballard could follow Kevin Pritchard’s example and change his ways. They talk about the Pacers, and if this hot streak they’re on will continue later into the season.

38:09 - 49:01 - Paul Corsaro, head coach of the UIndy Greyhounds Basketball Team joins the show to talk about his team being in the Top 25 in Coaches and Media polls, and just the success they’ve experienced overall this season.

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Full Show: Chris Ballard Press Conference, Greg Rakestraw, Zak Keefer and More! Jan 10, 2023

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00:00 - John opens the show by talking about Chris Ballard’s end of season press conference. Ballard spoke for roughly 40 minutes about the Colts extremely disappointing season, and took ownership of the Colts failures. John dives into whether Ballard should be given the opportunity to right the ship, and who the Colts should turn to as their next head coach.

26:27 – Greg Rakestraw, host of the Colts postgame show and from the ISC Sports Network, calls in as he and John break down Ballard’s press conference. They start off by going over if Ballard has adjusted his team building philosophy, or if he is going to stick to his guns. They also go into if the Colts should trade up to go get a QB in this years draft, and where they would have to move up to.

44:19 – John closes out the first hour by taking a call from a listener on what the Colts should do with the QB position

47:47 – John opens up the 2nd hour by continuing to break down Ballard’s season ending press conference, before opening up the phone lines to listeners, as tons of people want to get in on the Colts conversation.

1:10:52 – Zak Keefer from The Athletic joins John to continue the Chris Ballard presser discussion. He starts by going over if Chris Ballard is capable of making the changes to his philosophy that he needs to. They get into if Jeff Saturday did anything in his 8-game tenure to deserve being brought back as the full-time head coach next year, as well as how long the head coaching search could drag on for the franchise.

1:26:18 – John closes out the 2nd hour by taking more calls from listeners!

1:32:06 – John kicks off the final hour by continuing to talk about the Colts, and where do they go from here. He also keeps taking questions from callers on all things Colts, as well as few on the Pacers.

1:56:25 – John continues to take more calls from listeners on Chris Ballard’s season ending press conference, the Colts as a whole, the Pacers, and more!

2:11:04 - John closes the show by taking some final calls on the Colts and Pacers!

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JMV BEST OF 1-10 Jan 10, 2023

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00:00 - 14:08 - Zak Keefer from The Athletic joins John to continue the Chris Ballard presser discussion. He starts by going over if Chris Ballard is capable of making the changes to his philosophy that he needs to. They get into if Jeff Saturday did anything in his 8-game tenure to deserve being brought back as the full-time head coach next year, as well as how long the head coaching search could drag on for the franchise.

14:08 - 29:58 - Greg Rakestraw, host of the Colts postgame show and from the ISC Sports Network, calls in as he and John break down Ballard’s press conference. They start off by going over if Ballard has adjusted his team building philosophy, or if he is going to stick to his guns. They also go into if the Colts should trade up to go get a QB in this years draft, and where they would have to move up to.

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Full Show: Colts Season Comes To An End, Where Do They Go Now, + More! Jan 09, 2023

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00:00 – John opens the show by talking about how the Colts season has mercifully come to an end after yet another blown lead against the Texans. He goes into what the Colts need to do to pull themselves out of this mess that they find themselves in.

30:50 – John continues the Colts conversation, as he breaks down how this year, there is no Carson Wentz to blame everything on. John then opens up the phone lines to take questions from listeners on the Colts, Pacers, and more!

42:37 – John closes out the first hour by taking some more questions from fans about the Colts and Pacers!

46:58 – Jake Query from Kevin & Query joins the program to break down the ending to what can only be described as an incredible letdown of a Colts season, and where they are going to go from here. They talk about who the Colts should select to lead the franchise at head coach, as well as what the team should do at QB. They also talk about how Jim Irsay’s interference has had a negative influence on the team. The conversation then turns to IU basketball, and their defensive woes, before moving on to the Pacers and how well they’re playing despite being so young.

1:18:35 – John takes a look at the head coaching vacancies around the NFL, before opening the phone lines again to take more calls from listeners. He also talks about the chances of Jim Harbaugh coming to Indy.

1:27:09 – John kicks off the final hour by talking to ESPN’s Stephen Holder, as they preview the Chris Ballard press conference that is scheduled to take place tomorrow morning. They dive into if Ballard deserves to pick the next head coach of the team. They then get into the QB position, and what the Colts should do with it.

1:58:49 – John continues the show by taking some more calls from listeners on the Colts, Pacers, and more!

2:05:28 – John closes out the show by giving one last rundown of the Colts season, as well as previewing the Pacers-Knicks game coming up!

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Best of JMV 1-9 Jan 09, 2023

Show notes

00:00 - 29:20 - John talks to ESPN’s Stephen Holder, as they preview the Chris Ballard press conference that is scheduled to take place tomorrow morning. They dive into if Ballard deserves to pick the next head coach of the team. They then get into the QB position, and what the Colts should do with it.

29:20 - 57:26 Jake Query from Kevin & Query joins the program to break down the ending to what can only be described as an incredible letdown of a Colts season, and where they are going to go from here. They talk about who the Colts should select to lead the franchise at head coach, as well as what the team should do at QB. They also talk about how Jim Irsay’s interference has had a negative influence on the team. The conversation then turns to IU basketball, and their defensive woes, before moving on to the Pacers and how well they’re playing despite being so young.

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Best of JMV 1-6 Jan 06, 2023

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00:00 - 26:24 - ESPN's Mike Wells joins the program, and he jumps into the Colts conversation and whether the Colts should move on from GM Chris Ballard this offseason. They debate whether Ballard deserves all of the blame for the situation the franchise finds itself in. They also get into the likelihood of Jeff Saturday being brought back as the full time head coach. Finally, they briefly get into the Pacers and their matchup against the Trail Blazers.

26:24 - 48:01 - JMV talks to the voice of Hoosier basketball, Don Fischer, about their tough loss against Iowa last night. They talk about the Fran McCaffrey technical foul that was rescinded, and how they should’ve thrown him out of the game. They talk about how, while it’s still early, dropping that game the way they did was extremely disappointing.

48:01 - 1:01:40 - Coach Bob Lovell from Indiana Sports Talk joins the program to talk about the IU game against Iowa, and why they lost that game. They go into the issues the Hoosiers have had this year, especially on defense, and how it isn’t going to get any easier. They also talk about the NCAA Tournament.

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Full Show: NFL Week 18, Pacers/Trail Blazers, and More! Jan 06, 2023

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00:00 – John opens the show by talking about IU’s 91-89 loss to Iowa last night. He also goes into the Purdue Boilermakers and their big win over Ohio State, 71-69. John then gets into the recent good news on Damar Hamlin, who is making remarkable strides in his recovery. He also talks about the AFC playoff situation now that the NFL has decided upon a course of action.

26:30 – Coach Bob Lovell from Indiana Sports Talk joins the program to talk about the IU game against Iowa, and why they lost that game. They go into the issues the Hoosiers have had this year, especially on defense, and how it isn’t going to get any easier. They also talk about the NCAA Tournament.

45:44 – ESPN's Mike Wells joins the program, and he jumps into the Colts conversation and whether the Colts should move on from GM Chris Ballard this offseason. They debate whether Ballard deserves all of the blame for the situation the franchise finds itself in. They also get into the likelihood of Jeff Saturday being brought back as the full time head coach. Finally, they briefly get into the Pacers and their matchup against the Trail Blazers.

1:16:57 – John continues to review IU’s loss to Iowa last night, and how it was really a big letdown for the team. He also previews the Pacers – Trailblazers game tonight.

1:21:24 – John closes out the 2nd hour by taking some calls from listeners!

1:25:34 – JMV closes out the show by talking to the voice of Hoosier basketball, Don Fischer, about their tough loss against Iowa last night. They talk about the Fran McCaffrey technical foul that was rescinded, and how they should’ve thrown him out of the game. They talk about how, while it’s still early, dropping that game the way they did was extremely disappointing.

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Full Show: Week 18 Picks, Pacers Lose to 76ers, and more! Jan 05, 2023

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00:00 – John opens the show by giving another update on Damar Hamlin, as he remains in the ICU in a Cincinatti hospital. He then talks about the Pacers game against the 76ers, and how he was disappointed in the fact that Joel Embiid did not play. He talks about how the Pacers are still a young and growing team, and it showed at the end of the game last night. He also dives into IU Basketball.

27:16 – Eddie Gill from the Pacers broadcast team and Bally Sports Indiana joins the program to give a deep dive into the Pacers season and their loss last night to the Philidelphia 76ers. They go into the mistakes that led to the Pacers letting a close game against a good team slip away, and how the team needs to learn how to overcome those mistakes. They also talk about the hot streak that Buddy Hield and Myles Turner have been on, and how other teams are adjusting to that.

45:48 – John and the gang give their picks for Week 18 in the 2022-23 NFL Season!

1:15:34 – John continues the show by giving a preview of Week 18 of the NFL season, as well as some college basketball games that are coming up tonight.

1:24:42 – The show continues as John answers some questions from fans about the Pacers and their loss last night to the 76ers. He talks about how even a loss like last night can be a very valuable learning experience for a team this young and inexperienced.

1:38:12 – Mike Chappell from FOX59/CBS4 calls in to go over the Colts disappointing season, and how they’re looking to end the year on a good note in the season finale against Houston. They also discuss the future’s of Jeff Saturday and Chris Ballard, as well as if Jim Harbaugh will actually be lured away from Michigan, or if he will remain there next season. The subject of Jim Irsay also is brought up, and how he should let whoever he hires do their job without interference.

2:10:58 – John closes out the show by giving one last preview of the Colts-Texans game on Sunday, as well as their predictions for Week 18 of the NFL season as a whole.

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