00:00 – 28:00 – JMV kicks off the show by talking the end of the Colts season as we are a day away from the start of the NFL Wild Card round. He also briefly previews tonight's Pacers game against the Hawks. Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk then joins the show to dive into the sports weekend with John! They talk high school basketball, and how we’re at the point of the season where teams have had enough time to find out who they are. There are some interesting matchups happening tonight; Bob and John give a preview of those games. They then talk college hoops, and IU’s recent struggles, as well as Butler basketball.  

28:01 – 47:29 – Don Fischer, the voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, joins the show to talk about tonight’s matchup against Minnesota. They dive into IU’s recent struggles, most notably against Rutgers this week, and how IU needs to pick things up soon or risk missing the tournament in March. They talk about the impact Xavier Johnson’s ejection against Rutgers had on this young Hoosiers squad.  

47:30 – 1:13:47 – Mike Wells of ESPN joins the show for his weekly Friday conversation with John! Mike and John dive back into last Saturday’s Colts-Texans game, and the 4th-and-1 call that ultimately ended the Colts season. They also talk about Chris Ballard's season-ending press conference, and the vibe Ballard gave off. The two of them discuss the moves they hope Ballard makes this offseason. They then move on to the Pacers, and the injury to Tyrese Haliburton.  

1:13:48 – 1:24:35 – JMV keeps the show going by answering some questions from listeners online! He also previews the weekend of college basketball, before talking about the news that Alabama football has hired it’s new head coach.  

1:24:36 – 1:33:01 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show with some phone calls! 

1:33:02 – 2:00:10 – JMV begins the 3rd hour of the show by talking about the news that Alabama has hired former Hoosiers OC and Washington head coach Kalen DaBoer as the new head coach of the Crimson Tide. He opens the phone lines back up and takes more calls from listeners of the show! 

2:00:11 – 2:17:55 – Chris Denari, the TV voice of the Pacers, joins the show to talk about tonight’s Pacers-Hawks matchup! Chris and John dive into tonight’s game, as well as Myles Turner, who’s career has really taken off since Tyrese Haliburton joined Indy. They talk T.J McConnell, and what he brings to the court for the Pacers.  

2:17:56 – 2:20:13 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour with a phone call! 

2:20:14 – 2:424:22 – The show ends with some Anything Goes! 

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