Drive to the Game

On the October 9th, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview week 8 of high school football in Indiana and week 7 in Michigan.

In segment 1, the guys discuss this is a trap week for some of the big teams in the NLC. Plus, Angelo chats 1-on-1 with NorthWood coach Nate Andrews.

In segment 2, we preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Adams and Riley and give an early preview to sectionals.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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On the October 2nd, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview week 7 of high school football in Indiana and week 6 in Michigan.

In segment 1, the guys break down the conference races in both Indiana and Michigan. Plus, Angelo chats 1-on-1 with Mishawaka coach Keith Kinder.

In segment 2, we preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week, an interstate showdown between Bremen and Buchanan.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game:

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the September 25th, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview week 6 of high school football in Indiana and week 5 in Michigan.

In segment 1, the guys each give their top 5 teams on the Indiana side of Michiana along with their top 3 teams on the Michigan side. Plus, Angelo chats 1-on-1 with Edwardsburg coach Dan Purlee.

In segment 2, we preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Tippy Valley and Jimtown.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game:

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the September 18, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview week 5 of high school football in Indiana and week 4 in Michigan.

In segment 1, we preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Northridge and Concord.

In segment 2, we speak with Adams coach Frank Karczewski about his team's 3-1 start and a big neighborhood battles with Saint Joe tonight.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game:

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the September 11, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview this week in high school football on the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

In segment 1, we preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Saint Joseph and Marian.

In segment 2, we speak with former Concord coach Tim Dawson about his memories of playing just days after the 9/11 attacks 25 years ago.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game:

Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the September 4, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview week three of high school football in Indiana and week 2 in Michigan.

They begin the show by breaking down the remaining area unbeatens in Indiana. One of those teams includes Fairfield. Falcons coach Cory Stoner is our featured interview.

In segment 2, we put a focus on Michigan including previewing our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Lakeshore and Niles.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area. Ang was 14-0 last week!

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game:

Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the August 28th, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview the Backyard Brawl between Penn and Mishawaka in our Sports Michiana Game of The Week. Also in segment 1, they look at some of the key notes from week 1 of the regular season in Indiana.

In segment 2, Warsaw coach Bart Curtis joins us for our featured interview.

Plus, we give you previews and picks from week of games in Indiana and the opening night in Michigan!

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game: 

Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the August 21st, 2026 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo breakdown the opening night of the high school football season and explain who they believe are the contenders to make a run to Lucas Oil Stadium.

They spotlight our Sports Michiana Game of the Week as Elkhart and Concord battle in the biggest game of the regular season in Elkhart County.

There were a lot of coaching moves in the offseason. Hear from many of the new men in charge in new places.

Plus, we give you previews and picks from 13 games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game: 

Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the November 21st, 2025 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview Semi-State in Indiana with Concord, Saint Joseph and Knox all looking to advance to the state finals.

In segment 1, we dive into the matchups in 5A and 4A as Concord battles Merrillville and Saint Joseph faces Dwenger.

In segment 2, we preview the 3A battle between Knox and Luers and Chuck chats 1-on-1 with Knox senior Myles McLaughlin as he closes in surpassing Derrick Henry's national rushing record.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from all six Northern Semi-State games.

This is our final episode of the season. Thank you so much for listening!

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game: tirerack.com

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Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.

On the November 14th, 2025 edition of the Tire Rack Drive to the Game, hosts Chuck Freeby and Angelo Di Carlo preview regionals in Indiana!

In segment 1, we discuss the history that's on the line for the six remaining Michiana teams looking to reach the Final Four. We also preview our Sports Michiana Game of the Week between Saint Joseph and Hobart.

In segment 2, we chat with Concord coach Craig Koehler in our coach's spotlight.

In segment 3, we give you our previews and picks from the biggest games across the Sports Michiana area.

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Thank you to Tire Rack for being the title sponsor of the Drive to the Game: tirerack.com

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Follow us on social media: Facebook: @sportsmichiana | Twitter: @chuckfreeby & @angdicarlo | Instagram: @sportsmichiana

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Subscribe to the Podcast: Apple | Spotify

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Sports Michiana is a digital sports broadcasting company serving the Michiana area with headquarters in South Bend, IN.