The Ride with JMV

00:00 – 27:50 – JMV kicks off another week by discussing the season-ending injury to Samson Ebukam, the veteran defensive end. John talks about Colts training camp, and what we’ve seen from the Colts and Anthony Richardson so far.  

27:51 – 40:58 – JMV talks about the Paris Olympics! He dives into the Womens basketball team and their game against Japan! JMV answers some questions and comments from listeners of the show, including about Tyrese Haliburton and his lack of playing time for Team USA.  

40:59 – 47:34 – JMV wraps up the first hour by talking about how Joel Embiid has played for Team USA so far.  

47:35 – 1:12:32 – Phil Steele, author of College Football Preview Magazine, joins the show as we begin to get set for the start of college football! JMV and Phil run through the college football landscape, and discuss a variety of topics, like who will have good years, who won’t, what the new conferences will look like and more! 

1:12:33 – 1:26:52 – JMV talks about the basketball used in the Olympic Games, and how it sucks compared to the ones used in the NBA. He opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

1:26:53 – 1:32:01 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:32:02 - 2:01:19 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show, as he and John discuss how big of an impact the loss of Samson Ebukam will have on the Colts this season. He talks about rookie Laitu Latu, and if he will see more action with Ebukam now out. They also get into quarterback Anthony Richardson, and how he has looked so far.  

2:01:20 – 2:13:37 – JMV takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

2:13:38 – 2;21:37 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show!

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00:00 - 29:15 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show, as he and John discuss how big of an impact the loss of Samson Ebukam will have on the Colts this season. He talks about rookie Laitu Latu, and if he will see more action with Ebukam now out. They also get into quarterback Anthony Richardson, and how he has looked so far. 

29:16 - 47:52 - Phil Steele, author of College Football Preview Magazine, joins the show as we begin to get set for the start of college football! JMV and Phil run through the college football landscape, and discuss a variety of topics, like who will have good years, who won’t, what the new conferences will look like and more!

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00:00 – 25:54 – JMV begins the show at Average Joe’s by welcoming back betting analyst Brent Holverson, who has been away for the last few Tavern Tour stops! JMV and Brent dive into the Colts and the start of their training camp, as well as the news that Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa has agreed to an extension. Mike Wells of ESPN then stops by!  

25:55 – 42:20 – Joe Rexrode of The Athletic joins the show, and gives a deep dive into the Colts AFC South rival, the Tennessee Titans! Joe talks about 2nd-year Titans QB Will Levis, and the expectations for him going into his sophomore season. The Titans made a change in head coach this offseason, getting rid of Mike Vrabel and bringing in Brian Callahan; Joe talks about if he was surprised by this change.  

42:21 – 46:22 – JMV, Mike Wells, and Brent Holverson wrap up the first hour of the show! 

46:23 – 1:15:31 – JMV, Mike Wells and Brent Holverson keep the show rolling at Average Joe’s! The group dives into the playing time on Team USA for Tyrese Haliburton. 

1:15:32 – 1:28:59 – Pat Sullivan stops by for another edition of #AskPat! 

1:29:00 – 1:36:23 – JMV, Pat Sullivan and Brent Holverson wrap up the 2nd hour! 

1:26:24 – 2:02:31 – JMV and Brent Holverson kick off the 3rd hour of the show! JMV then speaks to Michael Bivins of New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe fame! Michael and JMV discuss his musical career, his upcoming show in Indy, and more! 

2:02:32 – 2:12:21 – JMV and Brent Holverson talk about Team USA, the women’s roster, and if there will be some Caitlin Clark fans that root against Team USA because she isn’t on it,  

2:12:22 – 2:23:45 – JMV, Brent and others wrap up the 3rd hour! 

2:23:46 – 2:43:39 – The show concludes with some Anything Goes! 

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00;00 - 13:53 - Joe Rexrode of The Athletic joins the show and gives a deep dive into the Colts AFC South rival, the Tennessee Titans! Joe talks about 2nd-year Titans QB Will Levis, and the expectations for him going into his sophomore season. The Titans made a change in head coach this offseason, getting rid of Mike Vrabel and bringing in Brian Callahan; Joe talks about if he was surprised by this change. 

13:54 - 28:21 - JMV then speaks to Michael Bivins of New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe fame! Michael and JMV discuss his musical career, his upcoming show in Indy, and more!

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00:00 – 26:13 – JMV begins the show by talking about the start of Colts training camp, and their first practice today. He gets into the anticipation for the upcoming season, and how nice it would be to once again have 2 pro franchises in Indy that experience winning. He also gets into IU Football, and Curt Cignetti’s comments to the media. 

26:14 – 41:21 – Zach Osterman of The IndyStar joins to talk about IU Football! JMV and Zach discuss head coach Curt Cignetti’s comments to the media today, including on having a bunch of players in the transfer portal when he took the job. They also discuss the turnover on the IU roster, and if the team will live up to the expectations Cignetti has placed.  

41:22 – 43:32 – JMV wraps up the first hour by talking about an MLB no-hitter!  

43:33 – 1:15:44 – Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins to help dive into the first day of Colts training camp! JMV and Nate compare how things are now vs where they were at this point last year, when there were tons of off-the-field questions being asked. Nate talks about the confidence of Anthony Richardson since he was drafted, as well as how he has recovered, both physically and mentally, from his season-ending injury. 

1:15:45 – 1:25:50 – JMV keeps the show rolling by reading some questions and comments from listeners of the show, and by talking about losing weight!  

1:25:51 – 1:31:39 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:31:40 – 2:00:51 – Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV dive into the beginning of Colts training camp! They also discuss Shane Steichen’s comments on not limiting Anthony Richardson in the running game. They talk about kicker Matt Gay, and if the Colts still have confidence in him after a somewhat rocky first year in Indy.  

2:00:52 – 2:12:03 – JMV keeps the show rolling by talking about tonight’s RHCP concert and who will be opening for them!  

2:12:04 – 2:17:55 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show!  

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00:00 - 28:26 - Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV dive into the beginning of Colts training camp! They also discuss Shane Steichen’s comments on not limiting Anthony Richardson in the running game. They talk about kicker Matt Gay, and if the Colts still have confidence in him after a somewhat rocky first year in Indy.  

28:27 - 57:28 - Nate Atkins of the IndyStar joins to help dive into the first day of Colts training camp! JMV and Nate compare how things are now vs where they were at this point last year, when there were tons of off-the-field questions being asked. Nate talks about the confidence of Anthony Richardson since he was drafted, as well as how he has recovered, both physically and mentally, from his season-ending injury.

57:29 - 1:09:37 - Zach Osterman of The IndyStar joins to talk about IU Football! JMV and Zach discuss head coach Curt Cignetti’s comments to the media today, including on having a bunch of players in the transfer portal when he took the job. They also discuss the turnover on the IU roster, and if the team will live up to the expectations Cignetti has placed. 

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00:00 – 24:38 – The Colts have reported for training camp, and JMV opens the show by talking about the upcoming NFL season, which is right around the corner! He also discusses the reported Andrew Nembhard extension for the Pacers, and how Tyrese Haliburton may have had an effect on getting him extended!  

24:39 – 42:08 – Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports joins the show to help breakdown the new extension for Andrew Nembhard of the Pacers! Evan and JMV talk about the culture the Pacers are building, and how that played into Nembhard’s decision. Evan talks about the future of Bennedict Mathurin, both for the Pacers and in the NBA, as well as the future of Jarace Walker.  

42:09 – 44:48 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour! 

44:49 – 1:08:05 – JMV speaks to Colts safety Julian Blackmon as the team reports for training camp! JMV and Julian talk about the offseason, and what led to him re-signing with the Colts on a 1-year deal. He dives into his 2023 season, and what he liked from how he played. He also lists his goals for the 2024 season.  

1:05:09 – 1:21:06 – JMV talks about the Andrew Nembhard extension, as well as the news that the Pacers are bringing back James Johnson! 

1:21:07 – 1:30:18 – The 2nd hour wraps up as John continues to dive into the ins-and-outs of the Andrew Nembhard deal, and the culture the Pacers are building. He also takes a phone call from a listener! 

1:30:19 – 2:02:47 – Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin was staked out at Grand Park as the Colts reported for training camp this morning and helps us get set for the start of camp! Kevin also discusses the return of Andrew Nembhard and James Johnson to the Pacers. JMV and Kevin also react to the news that TNT will be losing their rights to the NBA.  

2:02:48 – 2:11:05 – JMV keeps the show rolling by talking about how the Andrew Nembhard deal will affect the futures of other players like Myles Turner and Bennedict Mathurin.  

2:11:06 – 2:15:58 – JMV wraps up the show!  

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00:00 - 14:33 - JMV speaks to Colts safety Julian Blackmon as the team reports for training camp! JMV and Julian talk about the offseason, and what led to him re-signing with the Colts on a 1-year deal. He dives into his 2023 season, and what he liked from how he played. He also lists his goals for the 2024 season. 

14:34 - 29:33 - Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports joins the show to help breakdown the new extension for Andrew Nembhard of the Pacers! Evan and JMV talk about the culture the Pacers are building, and how that played into Nembhard’s decision. Evan talks about the future of Bennedict Mathurin, both for the Pacers and in the NBA, as well as the future of Jarace Walker. 

29:34 - 58:58 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin was staked out at Grand Park as the Colts reported for training camp this morning and helps us get set for the start of camp! Kevin also discusses the return of Andrew Nembhard and James Johnson to the Pacers. JMV and Kevin also react to the news that TNT will be losing their rights to the NBA. 

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Colts safety Julian Blackmon joins The Ride With JMV as his team reports for training camp!

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00:00 – 25:06 – JMV begins the show by talking about the NBA Summer League, and what we saw from the Pacers, as well as players most Hoosier natives will know, such as Zach Edey and Kel’el Ware. JMV discusses Team USA, and Tyrese Haliburton.  

25:07 – 42:36 – Greg Rakestraw of the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV talk about the Indianapolis Colts defense, and if they have enough in the secondary. They get into other non-QB positions they’re interested in seeing when the Colts begin to practice on Thursday. They get into the new kickoff rule, and how that will be implemented. 

42:37 – 45:35 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show! 

45:36 – 1:14:22 – Mike Dirocco who covers the Jaguars for ESPN joins the show to help get us set for training camp! Mike and JMV first discuss the new renovations the Jaguars are going to do to their stadium. Mike talks about Jags quarterback Trevor Lawrence, and if he has lived up to expectations as a former 1st-overall selection. They discuss some of the Jags offseason moves, including the loss of Calvin Ridley.  

1:14:23 – 1:27:26 – JMV answers some questions and comments from online listeners of the show! He also takes some calls! 

1:27:27 – 1:31:53 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show! 

1:31:54 – 2:00:40 – Lance McAlister from 700WLW in Cincinati joins the show! First Lance and JMV discuss the Bengals reporting for camp, and the media coverage surrounding Joe Burrow and everything he does. They talk Burrow’s health as he looks to return from a season-ending wrist injury, and how important he is for the Bengals prospects in 2024. They then switch to MLB, and dive into the train wreck that is the Cincinati Reds.  

2:00:41 – 2:11:03 – JMV continues to talk his Cincinati Reds, and answers some questions from listeners online!  

2:11:04 – 2:17:29 JMV wraps up another edition of the show! 

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