The Ride with JMV

00:00 - 15:59 - Shaka Smart, the head coach for the Marquette men’s basketball team, joins JMV to discuss the Pacers drafting his former player Kam Jones in the 2nd round of the 2025 NBA Draft! They talk about how Jones fits with the Pacers, and what qualities he has that will help his transition to the NBA.

16;00 - 36:45 - JMV talks to Coach Ritchie McKay of Liberty, who coached the Pacers other 2nd round selection, Taelon Peter. Coach McKay and JMV discuss Taelon’s fit with the Pacers, his journey to the NBA, and what impact he might have in his Pacers career.

36:46 - 52:15 - Native Hoosier and now-retired MLB player Tucker Barnhart joins the show to talk about the decision to end his baseball career! Tucker and JMV reflect on his baseball career, and look ahead to what he’ll do now that he’s hung up the cleats.

52:16 - 1:10:49 - Mike Chappell of FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV first reflect on the passing of Don Hein of WTHR, as well as Indy sports writer Dick Mittman. Mike and JMV also talk about the Pacers and where they go from here, as well as the upcoming Colts season.

1:10:50 - 1:24:49 - Rich Nye from WTHR joins the show to talk about Don’s passing, and his legacy here in Indianapolis.

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00:00 – 22:30 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the Indiana Fever winning the Commissioners Cup over the Minnesota Lynx! He also continues to react to Myles Turner leaving the Pacers for the Bucks.  

22:31 – 39:30 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins JMV! They first discuss Kevin’s trip to Oregon! They then discuss Myles Turner leaving Indiana for Milwaukee, and if it was a result of Haliburton’s injury, or if the Pacers got outplayed. They also discuss who the Pacers might try to replace Turner with.  

39:31 – 43:09 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 

43:10 – 1:05:47 – Tricia Whitaker from Apple TV and Sydney Parrish, guard for the IU Women’s Basketball Team, join JMV to discuss their new podcast! They go over where the idea came from and what the podcast will look like, and who they are hoping to have on as guests! 

1:05:48 – 1:19:35 – JMV opens the phone lines up and takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

1:19:36 – 1:27:34 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with another phone call!  

1:27:35 – 1:45:37 – Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show! Bob and JMV discuss Myles Turner leaving for Milwaukee, and how the Pacers let him walk away. They also talk about Deandre Ayton, and any potential fit he would have with the Pacers.  

1:45:38 – 2:00:38 – ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins the show to help break down the details of Myles Turner leaving Indiana for Milwaukee. They discuss who might the Pacers pick to replace Turner! 

2:00:39 – 2:04:25 – JMV wraps up the show!  

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00:00 - 12:52 - ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins the show to help break down the details of Myles Turner leaving Indiana for Milwaukee. They discuss who might the Pacers pick to replace Turner!

12:53 - 28:50 - Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins JMV! They first discuss Kevin’s trip to Oregon! They then discuss Myles Turner leaving Indiana for Milwaukee, and if it was a result of Haliburton’s injury, or if the Pacers got outplayed. They also discuss who the Pacers might try to replace Turner with.

28:51 - 47:00 - Tricia Whitaker from Apple TV and Sydney Parrish, guard for the IU Women’s Basketball Team, join JMV to discuss their new podcast! They go over where the idea came from and what the podcast will look like, and who they are hoping to have on as guests!

47:01 - 1:00:31 - Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com joins the show! Bob and JMV discuss Myles Turner leaving for Milwaukee, and how the Pacers let him walk away. They also talk about Deandre Ayton, and any potential fit he would have with the Pacers.

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00:00 - 25:42 – JMV is back in the saddle, and he kicks things off by reacting to the news that Myles Turner is signing with the Milwaukee Bucks. He gives his take on the move, where the Pacers go from here, and what Turner’s legacy in Indy will be.  

25:43 – 40:52 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network and more joins the show! Greg and JMV react to the Myles Turner news, and look ahead to what next season will be like for Indiana. They also wonder what the Pacers offer to Turner was, and if they let him walk or got outplayed.  

40:53 – 46:43 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show! 

46:44 – 1:08:46 – John talks more about the Myles Turner news, how Turner will fit with the Bucks, and if he will have the same amount of success playing without Tyrese Haliburton. He takes some calls from listeners as well!  

1:08:47 – 1:23:46 – JMV goes back to the phone lines as the show keeps rolling!  

1:23:47 – 1:29:56 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with another phone call! 

1:29:57 – 1:50:12 – Kevin Pelton of ESPN joins the show! Kevin and JMV try and make some sense of Myles Turner going to the Bucks, and try and figure out who will fill the hole at center? They also discuss the financial aspects of the deal for Milwaukee, and how they managed to swing this move.  

1:50:13 – 2:08:56 – Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports and more joins the show! Evan and JMV discuss the Myles Turner news, what the Pacers do from here, and how we got to this point where the longest-tenured Pacer on the roster is now leaving for a hated divisional rival.  

2:06:57 - 2:12:04 – JMV wraps up the show!  

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00:00 - 17:49 - Kevin Pelton of ESPN joins the show! Kevin and JMV try and make some sense of Myles Turner going to the Bucks, and try and figure out who will fill the hole at center? They also discuss the financial aspects of the deal for Milwaukee, and how they managed to swing this move.

17:50 - 29:13 - Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network and more joins the show! Greg and JMV react to the Myles Turner news, and look ahead to what next season will be like for Indiana. They also wonder what the Pacers offer to Turner was, and if they let him walk or got outplayed.

29:14 - 43:32 - Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports and more joins the show! Evan and JMV discuss the Myles Turner news, what the Pacers do from here, and how we got to this point where the longest-tenured Pacer on the roster is now leaving for a hated divisional rival.

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00:00 – 22:57 – JMV is out today, so Greg Rakestraw has the helm as another Monday edition of the show kicks off! Greg discusses the news that Indy could be interested in an NHL expansion team; he also talks about Myles Turner’s future with the Pacers, and what an extension could look like.   

22:58 – 33:05 – Greg reflects on the retirement of former Pacer Bojan Bogdanovic, who was with the franchise from 2017-2019.  

33:06 – 44:47 – Chris Canal from the Lebanon Leprechauns joins the show to discuss putting together a team for The Basketball Tournament (TBT), which will play under the name Green Machine! 

44:48 – 1:07:04 – Rick Bozich from WDRB in Louisville joins the show to discuss his retirement! Greg and Rick talk about his career, the adjustment period for him when he moved to Louisville and had to get involved in horse racing, and more! 

1:07:05 – 1:21:52 – Mike Folta, the voice of the NHL’s Utah Mammoth, joins the show! Mike and Greg discuss what it’s like living in Utah, and the foothold the Mammoth are trying to establish in the state! Mike also talks about his path to calling professional hockey. They also discuss the possibility of Indy getting an NHL team!  

1:21:53 – 1:29:09 – Greg wraps up the 2nd hour by talking about what the Pacers will look like for the 2025-26 season. 

1:29:10 – 1:48:18 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! Stephen and Greg discuss the quarterback battle between Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson. They discuss Richardson’s struggles with staying healthy.  

1:48:19 – 2:06:56 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins the show! Scott and Greg discuss the Fever and the injury to Caitlin Clark, the Pacers 2025-26 roster, and more! 

2:06:57 – 2:13:48 – Greg wraps up another edition of the show!  

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00:00 - 8:24 - Chris Canal from the Lebanon Leprechauns joins the show to discuss putting together a team for The Basketball Tournament (TBT), which will play under the name Green Machine!

8:25 - 25:52 - Rick Bozich from WDRB in Louisville joins the show to discuss his retirement! Greg and Rick talk about his career, the adjustment period for him when he moved to Louisville and had to get involved in horse racing, and more!

25:53 - 39:52 - Mike Folta, the voice of the NHL’s Utah Mammoth, joins the show! Mike and Greg discuss what it’s like living in Utah, and the foothold the Mammoth are trying to establish in the state! Mike also talks about his path to calling professional hockey. They also discuss the possibility of Indy getting an NHL team!

39:53 - 57:27 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! Stephen and Greg discuss the quarterback battle between Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson. They discuss Richardson’s stuggles with staying healthy.

57:28 - 1:15:36

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00:00 – 26:46 – JMV begins the show by recapping Round 2 of the NBA Draft, and the selections the Indiana Pacers made. He also discusses Oklahoma City taking Hoosier native Brooks Barnhizer out of Northwestern, as well as the slump the Indiana Fever find themselves in after a loss to the Los Angeles Sparks.  

26:47 – 42:50 – Lance McAlister from 700WLW in Cincinatti joins the show! Lance and JMV discuss their Cincinati Reds, and what they might do before the trade deadline. They also talk about the debut of Chase Burns for the Reds, as well as the contract situation between Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals.  

42:51 – 46:34 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show!  

46:35 – 1:09:02 – Pat Sullivan from Sullivan Hardware and Garden joins the show as #AskPat makes its return! 

1:09:03 – 1:25:36 – Tony East from Forbes Sports and more joins the show! Tony and JMV discuss the Pacers draft class, and what we can expect to see from the newest members of the team. They also talk about their offseason plans, and if those plans have changed at all as the team recovers from their loss in the NBA Finals and the Achilles injury suffered by Tyrese Haliburton in Game 7.  

1:25:37 – 1:30:05 – JMV and Pat Sullivan wrap up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:30:06 – 1:53:44 – Pat Sullivan returns for a 2nd #AskPat segment! 

1:53:45 – 2:07:27 – Chris Denari from Pacers Television joins the show! Chris and JMV discuss the Pacers run to the Finals, how much fun it was to cover the team over the last month, what their Finals run meant to the fans, and more! 

2:07:28 – 2:11:33 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour with another phone call!  

2:11:34 – 2:17:00 – JMV ends the show by previewing the weekend to come!  

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00:00 - 12:45 - Lance McAlister from 700WLW in Cincinatti joins the show! Lance and JMV discuss their Cincinati Reds, and what they might do before the trade deadline. They also talk about the debut of Chase Burns for the Reds, as well as the contract situation between Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals.

12:46 - 33:45 - Pat Sullivan from Sullivan Hardware and Garden joins the show as #AskPat makes its return!

33:46 - 48:38 - Tony East from Forbes Sports and more joins the show! Tony and JMV discuss the Pacers draft class, and what we can expect to see from the newest members of the team. They also talk about their offseason plans, and if those plans have changed at all as the team recovers from their loss in the NBA Finals and the Achilles injury suffered by Tyrese Haliburton in Game 7.

48:39 - 58:53 - Chris Denari from Pacers Television joins the show! Chris and JMV discuss the Pacers run to the Finals, how much fun it was to cover the team over the last month, what their Finals run meant to the fans, and more!

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00:00 – 26:01 – JMV is out at Old Pro’s Table in Broad Ripple, and he begins the show by talking about the first round of the NBA Draft. He also talks about the announcement that Caitlin Clark would miss tonight’s game with a groin injury. JMV and Brent Holverson discuss what the focus is now that the NBA has wrapped up, and the start of NFL training camp is still a month away.  

26:02 – 40:24 – Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor joins the show to discuss the release of the Colts Training Camp schedule! Matt, JMV and Brent also discuss being a parent of a kid in sports.   

40:25 – 44:47 – JMV and Brent wrap up the 1st hour of the show!  

44:48 – 1:08:28 – James Boyd from The Athletic and The Fan Morning Show joins the show! He and JMV discuss the Achilles injury to Tyrese Haliburton, and what might have led to the increase in Achilles injuries in the NBA this year. They also discuss if the Pacers championship window will still be open when Haliburton returns, as well as the Indiana Fever and their up-and-down start to the season, and the new injury for Caitlin Clark.  

1:08:29 – 1:21:40 – JMV and Brent Holverson talk the Grateful Dead and some big shows coming to Indy! They then takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

1:21:41 – 1:26:26 – JMV and Brent wrap up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:26:27 – 1:48:18 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Pacers, and their offseason plans! They also talk about the Colts and the position battles that will take place when training camp kicks off in a month.  

1:48:19 – 2:02:52 – JMV and Brent talk to the owner of Old Pro’s Table as the show rolls on!  

2:02:53 – 2:09:41 – JMV and Brent wrap up another edition of the show! 

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