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Best of Monday 8/12: Breaking down Colts/Broncos with Joe Reitz, AR's return, GOAT of the Week & more!
00:00 – 20:36 – Colts/Broncos is in the books. The starters didn’t do much and weren’t very impressive, Tyrese Haliburton’s injury from the Olympics, Steph Curry balled out in the gold medal game, more Colts preseason thoughts, Laiatu Latu 20:37 - 35:12 – Former Colts offensive lineman and radio color commentator Joe Reitz joins us to recap the Colts-Broncos preseason opener, Anthony Richardson’s limited playing time, the tight end room depth chart, biggest standouts, joint practices with the Cardinals later this week 35:13 – 1:05:13 - Grading the position groups after the preseason opener, AD Mithcell’s debut, playing in the slot, guys on the roster bubble, GOAT of the WeekSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/9: Our final day at Colts camp, previewing the preseason opener with Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw + Team USA!
00:00 – 19:18 – Our last show out at Colts camp, Team USA overcomes a 17-point deficit to beat Serbia and advance to the gold medal game, Joel Embiid and the DX crotch chop, Colts preseason opener against the Broncos, how much playing time will the starters get, Jake’s “fake COVID” for the St. Elmo’s shrimp cocktail eating contest and comparing it to Noah Lyles 19:19 – 27:09 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:10 – 41:39 – Are there any untouchables that shouldn’t play in the Colts preseason opener?, favorite player interview from camp, Team USA/Serbia 41:40 – 1:12:55 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Colts preseason opener, the Josh Downs injury, if he anticipates talking to Jim Irsay at some point this preseason, high school football thoughts, Rake plays a pop quiz question, LIV golf coming to Indy next year?, Morning Checkdown 1:12:56 – 1:26:04 – Colts preseason thoughts, the Ebukam and Downs injuries, Olympic thoughts, Kevin Durant chose violence this morning on Twitter 1:26:05 – 1:28:40 – Pacers rookies, Oscar Tshiebwe’s future looks cloudy at best 1:28:41 – 1:59:59 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses making mint julips at the Kentucky Derby, previews the preseason opener against the Broncos, guys/positions you write in sharpie/pen/pencil heading into the preseason opener, a preseason opener nugget he can give us on Friday morning, Matt Taylor’s tips from working a Kentucky Derby, Morning Checkdown 2:00:00 – 2:05:48 – POP QUIZ 2:05:49 – 2:14:24 - Final thoughts at Colts camp, the preseason opener against the Broncos, Greg Rakestraw joins us again at camp, thoughts on Team USA’s win over SerbiaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 8/9: Our final show at Colts camp, Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw help preview the Colts preseason opener!
00:00 – 14:31 – Are there any untouchables that shouldn’t play in the Colts preseason opener?, favorite player interview from camp, Team USA/Serbia 14:32 – 31:48 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss the Colts preseason opener, the Josh Downs injury, if he anticipates talking to Jim Irsay at some point this preseason, high school football thoughts, Rake plays a pop quiz question, LIV golf coming to Indy next year 31:49 – 54:56 - Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and discusses making mint julips at the Kentucky Derby, previews the preseason opener against the Broncos, guys/positions you write in sharpie/pen/pencil heading into the preseason opener, a preseason opener nugget he can give us on Friday morning, Matt Taylor’s tips from working a Kentucky DerbySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Center Ryan Kelly Joins Us & Talks About Overcoming Personal Adversity
Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/8: Josh Downs gets injured, Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us & Scott Agness talks hoops!
00:00 – 21:05 – Josh Downs suffers an injury after being tackled by Nick Cross, Team USA/Serbia today, Nick Cross was an idiot yesterday, what exactly happened in the 7-on-7 drill that injured Josh Downs, Shane Steichen comments on the Downs injury 21:06 – 29:24 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:25 – 43:50 – The Josh Downs injury, Nick Cross, who will step up in Downs’ absence, Cross’ post-practice press conference was not good 43:51 – 1:13:38 – Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons, did Nick Cross jeopardize his future on the roster, Morning Checkdown 1:13:39 – 1:27:00 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers preseason dates starting to leak out, Team USA/Serbia today, Team Canada’s elimination, will T.J. McConnell get a contract extension?, the Fever getting ready to return to action, the final 14 games for the Fever 1:27:01 – 1:29:36 – Team USA/Serbia: Any chance the USA struggles today? 1:29:37 – 2:00:17 – Shane Steichen discusses if the starters will play at all in the preseason opener, Steichen discusses the slot position with Downs being injured, Nick Cross and his mental gaffe, Ed Dodds talks about the safety position, what if Brandon Aiyuk goes to the Steelers, Morning Checkdown 2:00:18 – 2:02:56 – Nick Sirianni/Jalen Hurts ESPN article about their rocky relationshipSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 8/8: Josh Downs gets injured because of Nick Cross, Colts center Ryan Kelly & Scott Agness joins us!
00:00 – 21:08 – Josh Downs suffers an injury after being tackled by Nick Cross, Team USA/Serbia today, Nick Cross was an idiot yesterday, what exactly happened in the 7-on-7 drill that injured Josh Downs, Shane Steichen comments on the Downs injury 21:09 - 35:37 - Colts center Ryan Kelly joins us and can recall every starting quarterback he’s with since he’s been with the Colts, expectations for the offensive line, his toughest defensive matchups on the team, the defensive line depth, the lack of contract extension talks, missing out on the playoffs last season, overcoming adversity after the birth of his sons 35:38 – 47:33 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the Pacers preseason dates starting to leak out, Team USA/Serbia today, Team Canada’s elimination, will T.J. McConnell get a contract extension?, the Fever getting ready to return to action, the final 14 games for the FeverSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/7: Rick Venturi joins us for a great in-depth Colts conversation, Cole Hocker wins gold & IU's Curt Cignetti previews the season!
00:00 – 18:40 – Cathedral’s Cole Hocker wins gold in the men’s 1500m, a bit rainy as we’re out in Westfield this morning, the Colts safety position, Justin Simmons visiting with the Saints today, LeBron needed stitches during their game against Brazil and thought massive applause for him but it was for French swimmer Leon Marchand 18:41 – 26:49 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 26:50 – 41:42 – The first Colts depth chart is out: our biggest notes, Larra Overton hops on with us and praises Cole Hocker’s 1500 win, this Olympics, the plan for Sunday’s preseason opener, 41:43 – 54:59 – Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment 55:00 – 59:43 – Morning Checkdown 59:44 – 1:28:56 – Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end room 1:28:57 - 1:46:45– Colts/Broncos this weekend, how many reps will Richardson get, Greg Rakestraw joins us to discuss today’s weather, Cole Hocker’s impressive win, Colts thoughts 1:46:46 – 1:54:31– MORNING CHECKDOWN 1:54:32 – 2:18:17 – We replay our in-depth conversation with Rick VenturiSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 8-7: Back at Colts camp & Rick Venturi dives deep with us on what he's seen + IU's Curt Cignetti joins & Cole Hocker wins GOLD!
00:00 – 18:44 – Cathedral’s Cole Hocker wins gold in the men’s 1500m, a bit rainy as we’re out in Westfield this morning, the Colts safety position, Justin Simmons visiting with the Saints today, LeBron needed stitches during their game against Brazil and thought massive applause for him but it was for French swimmer Leon Marchand 18:45 – 29:04 – Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment 29:05 – 58:16 - Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end roomBeSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Venturi Breaks Down The Colts & Training Camp!
Rick Venturi joins us live at Colts camp! His big takeaways from camp so far, Anthony Richardson, the preseason opener and what expectations should be, the concerns at safety, Anthony Richardson taking the next step in Year 2, the secondary, Laiatu Latu, the tight end room and a whole lot more! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana Hoosiers Head Coach Curt Cignetti Joins Us!
Indiana Hoosiers football coach Curt Cignetti joins us and tells us what a Cignetti training camp would be like, “talking season is over”, expectations in-house vs. expectations nationally, the tightest position races in camp, Kevin uses a Will Smith-Hitch analogy, his favorite Bloomington establishment & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do the Colts need to address safety in the near future?
IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joined us to discuss the Colts need to address the safety position. We also discussed the seemingly annual tradition of the Colts having a weak position under Chris Ballard's watch, Anthony Richardson thoughts and a whole lot more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/6: How desperate should the Colts be at safety? Joel A. Erickson weighs in + David Woods checks in live out in Paris for Olympics talk!
00:00 – 22:18 – Andy forgets his headphones, Colts thoughts with a lot of national media in attendance, Brandon Aiyuk rumors are starting to heat up, the safety conversation, Justin Simmons reportedly fielding multiple offers across the league, 22:19 – 33:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 33:20 – 44:21 – The latest on the Colts safety competition, where Gus Bradley thinks the competition is at 44:22 – 1:11:40 – Kevin wants the White Sox to be demoted to the Triple-A ballpark the rest of the season if they set the all-time losing streak, the NFL Top 100 players list, Shane Steichen on Anthony Richardson’s instincts, Morning Checkdown 1:11:41 -1:26:36 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us live from Paris says he has been anticipating the men’s 1500m for 3 years, Cole Hocker, his thoughts on the wild 100m race, the USA’s swimming efforts, more Olympics sights and observations 1:26:37 – 1:31:57 – Serbia/Australia basketball quarterfinal 1:31:58 – 1:59:00 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses why he thinks the Colts haven’t made a veteran move at the safety position, why there always seems to be one position of concern on Ballard’s watch, Justin Simmons, other big picture Colts thoughts, Laiatu Latu sack projections, Morning Checkdown 1:59:01 – 2:08:31 – POP QUIZ 2:08:32 – 2:18:44 – A fun show lined up tomorrow out at Colts camp, Jim Harbaugh breaks silence on Michigan cheating scandal surrounding Connor Stallions, Australia chokes away a 20+ point lead against SerbiaSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 8/6: Do the Colts need to address safety in the near future? Joel A. Erickson weighs in + a live check-in at the Paris Olympics with David Woods!
00:00 – 15:22 - Kevin wants the White Sox to be demoted to the Triple-A ballpark the rest of the season if they set the all-time losing streak, the NFL Top 100 players list, Shane Steichen on Anthony Richardson’s instincts 15:23 – 27:48 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us live from Paris says he has been anticipating the men’s 1500m for 3 years, Cole Hocker, his thoughts on the wild 100m race, the USA’s swimming efforts, more Olympics sights and observations 23:29 – 44:08 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and discusses why he thinks the Colts haven’t made a veteran move at the safety position, why there always seems to be one position of concern on Ballard’s watch, Justin Simmons, other big picture Colts thoughts, Laiatu Latu sack projectionsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/5: Dwight Freeney is in the HOF, Colts camp thoughts + TE Jelani Woods joins & Olympics!
00:00 – 19:49 – A week from today we’ll be recapping a Colts preseason game, Scottie Scheffler wins the gold medal for the Olympics, it doesn’t appear Tyrese Haliburton will get many minutes going forward for Team USA, Simone Biles, Titans sign safety Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney goes into the Hall of Fame 19:50 – 28:45 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:46 – 43:54 – Kevin says yesterday’s practice was Anthony Richardson’s worst, more thoughts from the weekend practices, why is the safety position not getting addressed 43:55 – 1:19:06 - Noah Lyles and the 100m final call, our interview with Colts tight end Jelani Woods and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now, Leigh Diffey issues an apology for this call of the men’s 100m, Morning Checkdown 1:19:07 – 1:27:58 – Team USA/Brazil tomorrow, the lack of playing time for Tyrese Haliburton, is it a big concern going forward or not a big deal at all? 1:27:59 – 1:29:54 – Dwight Freeney’s HOF party featured Michael Jordan and Bob Sanders, who is the next Colts HOF’er? 1:29:55 – 2:03:04 – It was hot as all hell yesterday, what should the Colts do at safety, the Titans signing Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney’s HOF speech, Morning Checkdown 2:03:05 – 2:12:47 – Olympic thoughts, Andy thinks he saw a report that Simone Biles was pregnant but quickly gets debunked 2:12:48 – 2:16:45– POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 8/5: Colts camp thoughts from the weekend, Dwight Freeney in the HOF + TE Jelani Woods joins us!
00:00 – 15:11 – Kevin says yesterday’s practice was Anthony Richardson’s worst, more thoughts from the weekend practices, why is the safety position not getting addressed 15:12 – 24:56 – our interview with Colts tight end Jelani Woods and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now 24:57 – 50:47 - It was hot as all hell yesterday, what should the Colts do at safety, the Titans signing Quandre Diggs, Dwight Freeney’s HOF speechSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts TE Jelani Woods Joins Us!
Colts tight end Jelani Woods joins us and if his dad still listens to the show and sneaks into the YouTube chat, his season-ending injury last season, camp this year, the changes from his rookie year to now and more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/2: Dwight Freeney is headed to the HOF, Colts camp thoughts with Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestaw + Olympics!
00:00 – 22:17 – The boys are back at training camp, the new kickoff rule was interesting to say the least, Colts practice moved indoors due to last night’s weather, last night’s Olympics coverage was outstanding, Simone Biles’ huge night, Gordon Hayward retires 22:18 – 31:19 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 31:20 – 50:41– Dwight Freeney headed to the Hall of Fame this weekend, Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and recalls his favorite Freeney memories, camp battles he’s learned the most about, who has impressed the most 50:42 – 1:19:00 – More Dwight Freeney discussion, Andy disses Diana Taurasi’s contributions on Team USA, Colts position battles, Kevin’s concerns at the free safety position, how much will Anthony Richardson be used in the preseason, Morning Checkdown 1:19:01 – 1:24:38 – Dwight Freeney’s 100th career sack came against Joe Flacco 1:24:39 – 1:38:08 – As the guys move indoors for Colts practice we replay our interview with Josh Downs from earlier in the week 1:38:09 – 2:10:26 – Kevin and Andy move indoors, ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his favorite Dwight Freeney memory, Freeney vs. Jonathan Ogden, Gordon Hayward’s retirement and his contributions at Brownsburg, Colts camp thoughts, does he think Richardson gets much preseason run, Olympic thoughts, Morning Checkdown 2:10:27 – 2:18:56– POP QUIZ 2:18:57 – 2:28:05 - Wrapping up the show: Marc reveals his wife had a crush on Jon Gruden, Andy wishes his wife a happy birthday and reveals her age, Notre Dame football, kids cry PTSDSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 8/2: Back at Colts camp! Matt Taylor & Greg Rakestraw join + Freeney heads to the HOF!
00:00 – 22:14 – The boys are back at training camp, the new kickoff rule was interesting to say the least, Colts practice moved indoors due to last night’s weather, last night’s Olympics coverage was outstanding, Simone Biles’ huge night, Gordon Hayward retires 22:15 – 41:36 – Colts announcer Matt Taylor joins us and recalls his favorite Freeney memories, camp battles he’s learned the most about, who has impressed the most 41:37 – 1:07:41 - ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses his favorite Dwight Freeney memory, Freeney vs. Jonathan Ogden, Gordon Hayward’s retirement and his contributions at Brownsburg, Colts camp thoughts, does he think Richardson gets much preseason run, Olympic thoughtsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts LB E.J. Speed Joins Us!
Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/1: Colts LB E.J. Speed joins us + is the safety position a huge concern? & Scott Agness talks Team USA!
00:00 – 20:51 – The boys are back in studio today, takeaways from yesterday’s Colts practice, Alec Pierce banged up yesterday, the NFL is back with the Hall of Fame game tonight, Tyrese Haliburton gets some run in yesterday’s win over South Sudan 20:52 – 31:18 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 31:19 – 46:15 – Kevin says Julian Blackmon should hold out, the secondary depth and the concerns surrounding it, the tight end that has stood out to Kevin so far 46:16 – 1:19:11 –Football is back with the Hall of Fame game tonight, Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over, Andy lost his keys in the middle of a rainstorm, thoughts on Team USA/South Sudan yesterday, Morning Checkdown 1:19:12 – 1:32:10 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the Caitlin Clark/Lexi Hull appearance at the Jordan Davis concert last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s role with Team USA, Steve Kerr’s roster usage, the latest on Bally’s/Comcast, Team Canada and Andrew Nembhard, Pacers G-League plans for next season, the 3x3 basketball mess 1:32:11 – 1:39:00 – College football one month from now, a play that stuck out to Andy yesterday: Anthony Richardson’s pass 1:39:01 – 2:13:10 – Malik Nabers vs. AD Mitchell, the safety issues on the roster and why Kevin thinks Blackmon should hold out, Gus Bradley discusses the free safety battle in camp, Olympic schedule today, Andy’s plumbing issue and Kevin’s garbage disposal, Micharl Phelps, Morning Checkdown 2:13:11 – 2:20:57 – POP QUIZ 2:20:58 – 2:26:47 – Kevin doesn’t’ want to watch the Hall of Fame game but wants to see how kickoffs lookSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 8/1: Colts LB E.J. Speed joins us, Scott Agness talk Team USA, Kevin wants a Colts player to hold out
00:00 – 14:57 – Kevin says Julian Blackmon should hold out, the secondary depth and the concerns surrounding it, the tight end that has stood out to Kevin so far 14:58 – 26:02 - Colts linebacker E.J. Speed joined us yesterday after practice and we discuss the scuffle that happened, pumping up his teammates, the best trash talkers on the team, playing at Charlton State and how he landed with the Colts, entering a contract year, his podcast and desire to be in the media after his NFL career is over 26:03 – 38:47 - Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses the Caitlin Clark/Lexi Hull appearance at the Jordan Davis concert last night, Tyrese Haliburton’s role with Team USA, Steve Kerr’s roster usage, the latest on Bally’s/Comcast, Team Canada and Andrew Nembhard, Pacers G-League plans for next season, the 3x3 basketball messSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts WR Josh Downs Joins Us!
Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 7/31: Colts WR Josh Downs checks in with us + Stephen Holder talk Colts camp & Fever GM Lin Dunn talks about getting back to work!
00:00 – 12:14 – Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr. 12:15 – 28:42 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Colts/Giants trade that didn’t happen, what would his reaction would have been if the Colts would have been pulled it off, Laiatu Latu’s camp so far, Anthony Richardson’s camp at this point 28:43 – 37:53 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss what she thinks about the Fever getting back to work before the season resumes, practice sessions, where they need to get better, Caitlin Clark’s endorsements, her thoughts on Team USA basketballSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 7/31: Back at Colts camp! WR Josh Downs, Stephen Holder, Lin Dunn join + Latu high praise!
00:00 – 23:28 – Back at Colts camp! We’ll talk to Josh Downs later in the show, Bernhard Raimann’s high praise of Laiatu Latu, another scrum at practice yesterday, Chris Ballard/Colts featured on Hard Knocks last night trying to trade up to No. 6 with the Giants, Ballard’s comments on draft night, Team USA favored by 29 points against South Sudan 23:29 – 33:08– MORNING CHECKDOWN 33:09 – 47:33 – Colts wide receiver Josh Downs joins us and discusses the first practice in full pads, going up against Kenny Moore and the rest of the secondary, wide receivers he wants to mold his game behind, recalling the Patriots game, relationship with Anthony Richardson, the new kickoff rule, Year 2 personal goals, joking around with Michael Pittman Jr. 47:34 - 1:16:48 – Chris Ballard was featured on Hard Knocks last night trying to make a trade up to No. 6 with the Giants but was unsuccessful, Ballard’s comments post-draft comments about moving up, the trade package the Colts would have sent to the Giants, would you have wanted the Colts to take that big of a swing, Bernhard Raimann’s strong praise of Laiatu Latu, Morning Checkdown 1:16:49 – 1:34:01 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the Colts/Giants trade that didn’t happen, what would his reaction would have been if the Colts would have been pulled it off, Laiatu Latu’s camp so far, Anthony Richardson’s camp at this point 1:34:02 – 1:36:02 – Jonathan Taylor gets absolutely hosed in the Madden running back rankings, 1:36:03 – 2:03:27 – Colts sign defensive end Levi Bell, Marc Trestman, listener asks if Laquon Treadwell has made any noise at camp, who will be the other starting WR opposite of Michael Pittman Jr., looking back on our indispensable Colts lists, defensive line help, Kevin is impressed by a guy running a 40 in business casual clothes, Team USA./South Sudan today, Morning Checkdown 2:03:28 - 2:17:33 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us to discuss what she thinks about the Fever getting back to work before the season resumes, practice sessions, where they need to get better, Caitlin Clark’s endorsements, her thoughts on Team USA basketball 2:17:34 – 2:24:47 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 7/30: Colts lose Ebukam for the season, Joel A. Erickson weighs in on the significance + David Woods joins us live from Paris to talk Olympics!
00:00 – 22:16– Back out at Colts training camp. Colts lose DE Samson Ebukam for the season with a torn Achilles, Olympics yesterday: the pommel horse legend, Lily King comes up short 22:17 – 30:48 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:49 – 46:50 – Ebukam done for the season, how much more run does Laiatu Latu get now, roster thoughts at the defensive end position 46:51 – 1:19:05 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us LIVE from Paris! What he’s all taken in so far out in Paris, the Indiana-centric men’s swim 4x200 relay, the logistics of getting to and from events, Lily King coming up short last night, local Olympians, Morning Checkdown 1:19:06 – 1:36:00 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and says he’s not excited about the Brewers acquiring Frankie Montas from Kevin’s Reds, the biggest beneficiary of the Samson Ebukam injury, who will start in place of Ebukam, Julian Blackmon, Chris Ballard’s thoughts on the secondary, thoughts on what Jim Irsay had to say 1:36:01 – 2:12:21 – Thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton’s lack of Team USA minutes, Reggie Wayne weighs in on Michael Pittman Jr. not being a captain so far, other notes from camp, Joe Flacco’s camp to this point, AFC Playoff picture projections, Morning Checkdown 2:12:22 – 2:20:31 – POP QUIZ 2:20:32 – 2:23:05 – Colts camp about to get underway, life without Samson EbukamSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 7/30: Colts lose Ebukam for the season, who will step up? + Joel A. Erickson and David Woods joins us from Paris!
00:00 – 22:19 - Back out at Colts training camp. Colts lose DE Samson Ebukam for the season with a torn Achilles, Olympics yesterday: the pommel horse legend, Lily King comes up short 22:20 – 34:43 – IndyStar Olympics reporter David Woods joins us LIVE from Paris! What he’s all taken in so far out in Paris, the Indiana-centric men’s swim 4x200 relay, the logistics of getting to and from events, Lily King coming up short last night, local Olympians 34:44 – 49:39 - IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and says he’s not excited about the Brewers acquiring Frankie Montas from Kevin’s Reds, the biggest beneficiary of the Samson Ebukam injury, who will start in place of Ebukam, Julian Blackmon, Chris Ballard’s thoughts on the secondary, thoughts on what Jim Irsay had to saySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 7/29: Colts camp reactions! Jim Irsay speaks, fights + Team USA/Haliburton, Bob Kravitz & James Boyd!
00:00 – 23:49 – Olympic-packed weekend, Colts camp weekend and Jim Irsay speaks, Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum don’t get any run in Team USA’s win over Serbia, Laiatu Latu impresses early on, fight between Michael Pittman Jr and Jaylon Jones, thoughts on Jim Irsay, Team USA thoughts and Haliburton’s lack of playing time 23:50 – 32:35 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 32:36 – 49:14 – Jim Irsay speaks at Colts camp: talks about Anthony Richardson and other takeaways 49:15 – 1:23:06 – The Athletic’s James Boys joins us and debates whether Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum should get minutes for Team USA, general impressions of hearing from Jim Irsay yesterday, any thoughts that a move or two may be coming for the secondary, player that has stood out either good or bad so far, thoughts on Ryan Kelly wanting a contract, Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa, thoughts on Jordan Love getting a massive extension after one season, the loaded 2020 NFL Draft QB class, Andrew Luck’s appearance at the Olympics over the weekend, Morning Checkdown 1:23:07 – 1:33:20 – Team USA basketball thoughts: No playing time for Haliburton or Tatum 1:33:21 – 1:35:48 – Jelani Woods autographed a piece of wood 1:35:49 – 2:10:02 – Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses if he has any desire to be over in Paris for the Olympics, his favorite Olympic memory, any thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton getting no minutes yesterday, Jim Irsay speaks for the first time in a long time, Colts expectations heading into the season, should Chris Ballard be on the hot seat, Dwight Freeney heading to Canton this weekend, Freeney stories, thoughts on IU and Purdue ahead of football season, Morning Checkdown 2:10:03 – 2:19:34 – POP QUIZ 2:19:35 – 2:24:20– Kevin has a garbage disposal issueSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 7/29: Jim Irsay breaks his silence, Colts camp thoughts, Bob Kravitz & James Boyd join!
00:00 – 16:39 - Jim Irsay speaks at Colts camp: talks about Anthony Richardson and other takeaways 16:40 – 30:44 – The Athletic’s James Boys joins us and debates whether Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum should get minutes for Team USA, general impressions of hearing from Jim Irsay yesterday, any thoughts that a move or two may be coming for the secondary, player that has stood out either good or bad so far, thoughts on Ryan Kelly wanting a contract, Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa 48:55 - Longtime reporter Bob Kravitz joins us and discusses if he has any desire to be over in Paris for the Olympics, his favorite Olympic memory, any thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton getting no minutes yesterday, Jim Irsay speaks for the first time in a long time, Colts expectations heading into the season, should Chris Ballard be on the hot seat, Dwight Freeney heading to Canton this weekend, Freeney stories, thoughts on IU and Purdue ahead of football seasonSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 7/26: Colts WR AD Mitchell joins us + takeaways from the Colts first practice, Olympics start & Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us!
00:00 – 19:55– Back from Westfield, what we saw at Colts camp, Olympics start today, kid toy injuries, thoughts from Colts practice: Anthony Richardson’s performance, Laiatu Latu’s debut, the Colts tight end group 19:56 – 27:54– MORNING CHECKDOWN 27:55 -42:20 – Shane Steichen talks about unlocking Anthony Richardson and compares him to Steph Curry, Richardson calls his legs his superpower 42:21 – 1:17:52 – Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at Texas, Kwity Paye, Team USA, local Olympic athlete schedules, Morning Checkdown 1:17:53 – 1:27:16 – Curt Cignetti at Big Ten media day and our thoughts on what he said and expectations for IU 1:27:17 – 1:29:38 – The Raiders poke the Patrick Mahomes bear yesterday 1:29:39 – 1:57:32 – Notes from Colts training camp after yesterday’s first practice, the lightened load at training camp, are the Colts taking it easy because of so much of the roster returning, the opening ceremony of the Olympics and recalling what Bob Costas told us last week 1:57:33 – 2:07:41 – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses her Olympic experience, has the rest of the world caught up to the Team USA women’s team like they have the men?, the plan for the Fever after the Olympic break, when the team will get back together post-Olympics 2:07:42 – 2:16:37 – POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 7/26: Colts WR Adonai Mitchell joins us + the Olympics start, Fever GM Lin Dunn joins & more!
00:00 – 14:28 - Shane Steichen talks about unlocking Anthony Richardson and compares him to Steph Curry, Richardson calls his legs his superpower 14:29 – 25:50 - Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at Texas 25:51 – 36:40 - Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins us and discusses her Olympic experience, has the rest of the world caught up to the Team USA women’s team like they have the men?, the plan for the Fever after the Olympic break, when the team will get back together post-OlympicsSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Rookie WR Adonai Mitchell Joins Us!
Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell joins us and discusses his first Colts training camp, his snack of choice and training camp, the “clutch” gene, his time at Georgia and Texas, his thoughts on Michael Pittman Jr. and his game, getting high praise from the likes of Nick Saban and his coaches at TexasSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7/25: LIVE at Colts camp for the first practice! Ryan Kelly wants an extension, Scott Agness talks Nembhard extension & more!
00:00 – 20:11 – We’re back at Westfield for Day 1 of Colts training camp, Ryan Kelly wants a contract extension but the Colts don’t seem interested in those conversations yet, Chris Ballard’s press conference 20:12 – 29:12 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:13 – 47:29 – Andrew Nembhard gets a three-year contract extension, Pacers bring back James Johnson as well, our replay of our conversation with Michael Pittman Jr., what we want to see from the first Colts practice today 47:30 – 1:18:47 – Chris Ballard says Jonathan Taylor will have a big year, seeing Taylor and Richardson on the field together, how will the offense look, position battles, Ballard’s comments on the secondary, Morning Checkdown 1:18:48 – 1:30:29 – We replay our interview with Laiatu Latu, Colts sign wide receiver Laquon Treadwell 1:30:30 – 1:36:37 – Colts/Texans Week 1 announcers, Pat McAfee returning to College GameDay, Lee Corso needs to hang it up 1:36:38 – 2:11:07 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Vegas for Summer League, WNBA All-Star Game, the extension of Andrew Nembhard and bringing back James Johnson, Myles Turner’s future, College GameDay and Inside the NBA, the NBA agreement with Amazon and what it means for TNT, are we running it back with Bally’s next Pacers season?, Ryan Kelly on wanting a contract extension and what Ballard said about it yesterday, Morning Checkdown 2:11:08 – 2:19:59 – POP QUIZ 2:20:00 – 2:24:43 - Walker Kersey joins us after his 5-for-5 effort in the pop quiz and says his favorite Colts player is Jonathan Taylor, his other favorite Colts, his favorite subject in school, his favorite board gameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Thursday 7/25: Back out at Colts camp! We talk Ryan Kelly wanting an extension, Scott Agness talks Pacers + Walker Kersey joins us!
00:00 – 19:59 – We’re back at Westfield for Day 1 of Colts training camp, Ryan Kelly wants a contract extension but the Colts don’t seem interested in those conversations yet, Chris Ballard’s press conference 20:00 – 36:17 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us and discusses his time in Vegas for Summer League, WNBA All-Star Game, the extension of Andrew Nembhard and bringing back James Johnson, Myles Turner’s future, College GameDay and Inside the NBA, the NBA agreement with Amazon and what it means for TNT, are we running it back with Bally’s next Pacers season?, 36:18 – 44:52 – Walker Kersey joins us and plays the pop quiz then sticks around to talk Colts and video games with us!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Walker Kersey Joins Us To Play The Pop Quiz & Talk Video Games/Colts!
Young Walker Kersey joins us and plays the Pop Quiz from Colts camp and after his 5-for-5 effort in the pop quiz he sticks around and names his favorite Colts player, his other favorite Colts, his favorite subject in school, his favorite board game & more!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7/24: LIVE at Colts Camp! MPJ & Laiatu Latu join + Andrew Nembahrd gets PAID & Stephen Holder!
00:00 – 19:56 – We’re LIVE at Grand Park for Colts report day! Kevin and Andy look like they are on a first date, Chris Ballard will speak today, storylines heading into report day, Andy did not like Joe Burrow’s Eminem hair, the amount of intrigue surrounding this Colts team 19:57 – 30:07 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:08 – 43:21 – A listener asks us to project the 2028 Team USA men’s basketball team, how much new blood will be on the roster next Olympics?, Cooper Flagg 43:22 – 1:08:28 – Will Jim Irsay make an appearance at any point during training camp?, Morning Checkdown, ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses what he wants to hear from Chris Ballard today, a potential trade that didn’t happen, the depth in the AFC and the level of intrigue around the Colts, the toughness of the schedule, over/under the number of series for Anthony Richardson in the preseason 1:08:29 – 1:23:18 – The Colts not pulling the trigger on a secondary trade, what Kevin wants to see defensively this season 1:23:19 – 1:29:50 – Did the Cowboys have the worst off-season of any team in the NFL?, 1:29:51 – 1:51:46 – BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Nembhard and the Pacers agree on a multi-year deal, what the deal means for him and the Pacers core going forward, Keon Coleman, Pacers/Colts potential going forward, Morning Checkdown 1:51:47 – 2:04:59 – Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1 2:05:00 – 2:19:19 - Recapping a busy morning at Colts training camp and the Andrew Nembhard news, the weed torch, Ryan Kelly says the Colts have no interest in a contract extension at the moment, Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 7/24: Live at Colts camp with Michael Pittman Jr, Laiatu Latu & Stephen Holder + Nembhard gets paid!
00:00 – 16:03 – BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Nembhard and the Pacers agree on a multi-year deal, what the deal means for him and the Pacers core going forward, Keon Coleman, Pacers/Colts potential going forward 16:04 – 33:59 - ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses what he wants to hear from Chris Ballard today, a potential trade that didn’t happen, the depth in the AFC and the level of intrigue around the Colts, the toughness of the schedule, over/under the number of series for Anthony Richardson in the preseason 34:00 – 44:55 - Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1 44:56 – 49:57 - Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. Joins Us At Training Camp!
Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. joins us live at training camp! His farm, do his animals miss him, the excitement level heading into camp, his time at USC, his contract extension and seeing other wideouts get paid after him, thoughts on Anthony Richardson entering Year 2, what it’s like to catch a pass from Richardson, embracing Indianapolis, a day on his farm, winning in Week 1Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts 1st-Round Pick Laiatu Latu Joins Us!
Colts first-round pick Laiatu Latu joins us and discusses getting snacks for the veterans last night, being ready for his first campSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 7/23: Almost time for Colts camp! Our biggest questions, Chris Ballard speaks + should Richardson play in the preseason?
00:00 – 20:09 – Kevin got a Timehop this morning that made him feel ancient, LeBron saves Team USA again as they edge Germany, Kal’el Ware and the Heat win the Summer League championship, should Anthony Richardson play in the preseason? 20:10 – 29:10 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:11 – 43:56 – Should Anthony Richardson play in the preseason?, Joe Flacco, Colts playoff hopes 43:56 – 1:16:12 – The new season of UNTOLD will feature Michigan’s Connor Stalions, IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and reveals what his biggest question for Chris Ballard is, his concern about the backup running back position, important players heading into camp, position battles, will Richardson get much preseason playing time, does he see a move or two taking place as we get into camp, best thing he did on summer vacation, is this the most intriguing the Colts have been since he joined the beat?, Morning Checkdown 1:16:13 – 1:29:44 – What we want to hear from Chris Ballard tomorrow when the Colts report to camp, Ballard’s comments at the combine about no division titles or playoff success in his time as GM 1:29:45 – 1:32:57 – A who’s who for schools for a local prospect 1:32:58 – 2:08:25– Andrew Nembhard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives Nembhard a ton of praise on Team Canada, Chris Ballard on Chris Long’s podcast discussing Anthony Richardson having to protect himself, Ballard on the Texans being a darling of the off-season and the AFC South, Morning Checkdown 2:08:26 – 2:09:50 - We’ll be out at Colts camp the next couple of days as the team reports, wrapping the showSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Tuesday 7/23: The Colts are about to head to camp! What are the big storylines? + Joel A. Erickson!
00:00 – 14:48 – Should Anthony Richardson play in the preseason?, Joe Flacco, Colts playoff hopes 14:49 – 32:21 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us and reveals what his biggest question for Chris Ballard is, his concern about the backup running back position, important players heading into camp, position battles, will Richardson get much preseason playing time, does he see a move or two taking place as we get into camp, best thing he did on summer vacation, is this the most intriguing the Colts have been since he joined the beat? 32:22 – 1:01:50 - Andrew Nembhard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives Nembhard a ton of praise on Team Canada, Chris Ballard on Chris Long’s podcast discussing Anthony Richardson having to protect himself, Ballard on the Texans being a darling of the off-season and the AFC SouthSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 7/22: Brickyard 400 recap, Colts report to camp and Big Ten Media Days!
00:00-21:26 - The Wake Up Call with Andy Sweeney and Marc Dykton starts on a Monday recapping the weekend. The WNBA All-Star game, the Brickyard 400, Team USA’s struggles against South Sudan, the Dykton Family’s trip to Cedar Point and more! 21:26-27:25 - Morning Checkdown 27:25-44:43 – Andy and Marc break down the Indianapolis Colts upcoming season as the team reports to Grand Park this Wednesday for training camp. 44:43-1:17:10 – Andy and Marc open Hour 2 talking with Brett Ciancia, the brain behind Pick Six Previews, a college football magazine and website. They start with the preseason hopes for Purdue, IU and the rest of the Big Ten just 24 hours away from Big Ten Media Days. Next, they look around the rest of the CFB landscape. Then, it’s a Morning Checkdown 1:17:10-1:29:07 – Andy and Marc talk about one of the biggest fundamental issues with Major League Baseball. Then, can anybody knock off the damn Chiefs? 1:29:07-1:53:20 – Andy and Marc open the final hour of the show with ‘Goats of the Week’ talking about... Then, it’s a Morning Checkdown. 1:53:20-2:10:02 – DJ Bein-Aime, a Texans reporter for ESPN, joins the show for an AFC South Refresher. Does Houston truly deserve all the hype they are getting nationally after all of the offseason moves this year? Is there a chance the team could struggle under all the pressure (i.e. Cleveland a few years ago). It’s an all-around preview of the Texans season. 2:10:02-2:16:33 - Pop Quiz! Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 7/22: Brickyard 400 recap, Colts report to camp and Big Ten Media Days!
00:00-16:27 – Andy and Marc open Hour 2 talking with Brett Ciancia, the brain behind Pick Six Previews, a college football magazine and website. They start with the preseason hopes for Purdue, IU and the rest of the Big Ten just 24 hours away from Big Ten Media Days. Next, they look around the rest of the CFB landscape. 16:27-31:27 – DJ Bein-Aime, a Texans reporter for ESPN, joins the show for an AFC South Refresher. Does Houston truly deserve all the hype they are getting nationally after all of the offseason moves this year? Is there a chance the team could struggle under all the pressure (i.e. Cleveland a few years ago). It’s an all-around preview of the Texans season.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Friday 7/19: Peyton Manning says Colts need to step it up, IMS President Doug Boles talks Brickyard 400!
00:00 – 12:46 – Sharing passwords for streaming services, Peyton Manning talks CJ Stroud and says the Colts have to start competing with the rest of the AFC South, thoughts on Stroud’s rookie performance 12:47 – 43:01 – IMS President Doug Boles joins us to discuss the Brickyard 400 weekend, the weather forecast for the weekend, returning the race to the oval, his biggest memories from past 400’s, Caitlin Clark appearing on Josh Berry’s car, other events around the weekend, Kyle Larson, how do they vet age limits at places like Disney and the airport, the worldwide outage has hit the Vegas Sphere, James’ parents are in NYC for their anniversary, his dad’s Knicks fandom, thoughts on Caitlin Clark not participating in the 3-point contestSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 7/19: Getting set for the sports weekend, IMS President Doug Boles talks Brickyard 400, Colts get ready for camp & more!
00:00 – 22:01 – James Boyd is filling in for Kevin, we recap the Back 9 event yesterday, Anthony Richardson’s appearance at a charity event, a worldwide IT issue is causing a massive outage for airports and businesses, the most indispensable Colts list, James’ thoughts on Anthony Richardson heading into Year 2, commute issues 22:02 – 29:15 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 29:16 – 41:57– Sharing passwords for streaming services, Peyton Manning talks CJ Stroud and says the Colts have to start competing with the rest of the AFC South, thoughts on Stroud’s rookie performance 41:58 – 1:17:00 – James is not a fan of Derrick White taking minutes away from Tyrese Haliburton for Team USA, we replay our interview with Bob Costas, Morning Checkdown 1:17:01 – 1:26:40 – The last Friday before football returns, Kirby Smart says Georgia collective has been fining players for driving violations 1:26:41 – 1:29:31 – RIP Bob Newhart, Andy has an old man take about College Football 25 1:31:32 – 2:02:19 – IMS President Doug Boles joins us to discuss the Brickyard 400 weekend, the weather forecast for the weekend, returning the race to the oval, his biggest memories from past 400’s, Caitlin Clark appearing on Josh Berry’s car, other events around the weekend, Kyle Larson, how do they vet age limits at places like Disney and the airport, the worldwide outage has hit the Vegas Sphere, James’ parents are in NYC for their anniversary, his dad’s Knicks fandom, thoughts on Caitlin Clark not participating in the 3-point contest, Morning Checkdown 2:02:20 – 2:08:28 – POP QUIZ 2:08:29 – 2:16:22 – Colts report to training camp next week, questions heading into camp, Brandon Aiyuk wanting out in San FranciscoSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7/18: Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas joins us + Fever GM Lin Dunn, Colts reporter George Bremer & Butler alum Shelvin Mack!
00:00 – 20:12 – Kevin is giddy for the British Open today and happy that Bryson DeChambeau is off to a terrible start, a really bad night for the Fever as they lose to the Dallas Wings and now have a full month off with the Olympic break 20:13 – 26:18 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 26:19 – 44:39– Our final two Most Indispensable Colts heading into 2024 44:40 – 1:13:32 – The mayor is heading to the MLS All-Star Game to make a pitch for Indianapolis to get a team, did Jarace Walker do enough in summer league?, why is he likely not playing today?, Tyrese Haliburton’s quiet game in Team USA’s exhibition against Serbia, Morning Checkdown 1:13:33 – 1:27:22 – Colts reporter George Bremer joins us and sets the over/under win total for the Colts this season, is Joe Flacco a better backup option than Gardner Minshew, biggest things he’ll have his eyes on when training camp gets going, looking for in Anthony Richardson, would the Colts even consider kicking the tires on a Brandon Aiyuk trade, AD Mitchell, where do they need to improve? 1:27:23 – 1:30:53– Kevin is now very nervous about Tiger Woods before he tees off today, Heisman mode in College Football 25 1:30:54 – 1:59:26 – Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas joins us to discuss hosting the Olympic coverage over the years, non-sports fans watching the Olympics, how much work and research goes into the Olympic coverage broadcasts, did the IOC ever reach out during his coverage and criticize some of his opinions, his favorite Olympic moment and city when he hosted, his memories of Muhammad Ali, his memories of Bob Knight, his thoughts on the Caitlin Clark craze, his history with the ABA/Slick Leonard 1:59:27 – 2:07:39 – Morning Checkdown, Fever GM Lin Dunn join us and talks about her disappointment in last night’s loss to the Wings, bad defense, the two biggest things that concern her with the team at the Olympic break, Clark not participating in the 3-point contest 2:07:40 – 2:20:46 - Former Butler Bulldog and current TBT participant Shelvin Mack joins us and talks about how his shot is still looking these days, his Butler teammates, Matt Howard, what he’s up to lately and his role with the Brooklyn Nets, does he think Brad Stevens will coach again, the TBT Tournament and how it worksSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Legendary Bob Costas Joins Us!
Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas joins us to discuss hosting the Olympic coverage over the years, non-sports fans watching the Olympics, how much work and research goes into the Olympic coverage broadcasts, did the IOC ever reach out during his coverage and criticize some of his opinions, his favorite Olympic moment and city when he hosted, his memories of Muhammad Ali, his memories of Bob Knight, his thoughts on the Caitlin Clark craze, his history with the ABA/Slick Leonard & MORE!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 7/17: Should the Colts be interested in Brandon Aiyuk? + British Open talk with Will Haskett & Sam Peszek joins for an Olympic preview!
00:00 – 21:19 – Reds pitcher Hunter Greene gives up go-ahead 2-run homer in the All-Star Game, Pacers summer league, Colts getting ready for training camp, Home Run Derby singer Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during performance 21:20 – 30:36 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 30:37 – 42:56 – 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk requests a trade: should the Colts be interested?, paying Michael Pittman Jr. 42:57 – 1:10:21 – Patrick Beverly will be playing basketball in Israel next season, Colts Question of the Day: Our #3 Most Indispensable Colt, the pressure building on Chris Ballard, NASCAR’s Josh Berry and his car featuring Caitlin Clark, why is there little to no marketing for the Brickyard 400, Morning Checkdown 1:10:22 – 1:27:24 – PGA Tour Radio’s Will Hakett joins us to discuss his favorite British Open memory, Colin Montgomerie’s comments on Tiger Woods, does Tiger have a better chance of winning the British Open over the Masters?, the rest of the field, the British Open being the last major and a 9-month gap between seeing PGA/LIV golfers play with each other 1:27:25 – 1:29:59 – Anthony Richardson/MPJ and other Colts get together for practice ahead of report day 1:30:00 – 1:55:38 – Pacers summer league thoughts: Has Jarace Walker done enough to impress the coaches?, how much playing time will Walker/Furphy/Freeman see this season, Brandon Aiyuk wants a trade and should the Colts make a move, Davante Adams trade rumors, Morning Checkdown 1:55:39 – 2:11:10 – Former Olympic gymnast and current analyst Samantha Peszek joins us to discuss her role with Olympic coverage, heading to the Beijing Olympics in 2008, the confidence in the 2024 Team USA Olympic teams, does age make a difference?, the biggest threats to the Americans capturing gold, what are “the twisties” 2:11:11 - 2:16:16 - POP QUIZSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Wednesday 7/17: Brandon Aiyuk to the Colts? + Will Haskett talks British Open & Sam Peszek talks Olympic gymnastics!
00:00 – 12:19 – 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk requests a trade: should the Colts be interested?, paying Michael Pittman Jr. 12:20 – 27:27 – PGA Tour Radio’s Will Hakett joins us to discuss his favorite British Open memory, Colin Montgomerie’s comments on Tiger Woods, does Tiger have a better chance of winning the British Open over the Masters?, the rest of the field, the British Open being the last major and a 9-month gap between seeing PGA/LIV golfers play with each other 27:28 – 39:38 - Former Olympic gymnast and current analyst Samantha Peszek joins us to discuss her role with Olympic coverage, heading to the Beijing Olympics in 2008, the confidence in the 2024 Team USA Olympic teams, does age make a difference?, the biggest threats to the Americans capturing gold, what are “the twisties”Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 7/16: Talking TBT Tournament and Purdue hoops with Sasha Stefanovic, Pacers summer league with Tony East, Olympics with Allie Wilson & toilet issues with kids!
00:00 – 19:29 – A horrific national anthem at the Home Run Derby, Team USA vs. Australia exhibition, more Kawhi Leonard drama 19:30 – 28:20 – MORNING CHECKDOWN 28:21 -44:06 – Purdue’s non-conference schedule looks a lot stronger than IU’s, Quenton Nelson labeled as overrated on a league list 44:07 – 1;16:37 – Local Olympic track and field athlete Allie Wilson joins us live from London, how she came to Indy, believing in herself to get to where she is, those who have helped her, risk-taking, other athletes she’s hoping to see in Paris, her plan of attack in the 800m, Tyrese Haliburton and Team USA, Morning Checkdown 1:16:38 – 1:28:13 – Vegas trips, we continue our Top 5 Most Indispensable Colts with our #4 entries 1:28:14 – 1:32:08 – Purdue’s non-conference schedule, Brian Kelly riding a bull 1:32:09 – 2:07:03 – Purdue’s Sasha Stefanovic joins us to discuss his involvement in the TBT Tournament, the Men of Mackey team he’ll be a part of, how many minutes on the court he can go these days, distributing the guard time, who is getting the ball late with the Elam ending, his role with Purdue basketball on Matt Painter’s staff, how different stylistically will Purdue look this season from last year?, Zach Edey getting drafted 9th overall, Purdue’s non-conference schedule this upcoming season, Tiger Woods responds from Colin Montgomerie saying he should retire, toilet time with kids, Morning Checkdown 2:07:04 – 2:16:59 - Tony East of Locked on Pacers joins us to discuss the Pacers’ summer league performance to this point, how he’d evaluate Ben Sheppard and Jarace Walker’s performances, Enrique Freeman early impressions, Tyrese Haliburton and Team USA 2:17:00 – 2:18:18 - That awful national anthem from last night’s Home Run DerbySupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Monday 7/15: Fever have a great weekend, the passing of Jim Morris, MLB at the break & more!
00:00 – 23:40 – Top 5 Most Indispensable Colts, the last videogame system we owned, College Football 25/Madden, Jarace Walker’s summer league performance, what Rick Carlisle told us what they’re looking for Walker to improve on 23:41 – 36:35 - Pacers Overtime host Eddie White joins us to talk about the life of Jim Morris, what he meant to the city of Indianapolis, the duck lunch story, how he impacted people from all walks of life, the Caitlin Clark mania 36:36 - 51:32 - Injury and MLB expert Will Carroll joins us with baseball at the All-Star break, Home Run Derby changes, thoughts on Anthony Richardson returning from his shoulder injury, the wild sight at Argentina/Colombia yesterday nightSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.