The Fan Morning Show

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Kick off your mornings with Kevin Bowen and James Boyd—two powerhouse voices bringing energy, expertise, and passion to Indianapolis sports radio. Kevin Bowen, a lifelong Indy native, brings a decade + years of Colts coverage and deep ties to local sports. James Boyd, Colts reporter for The Athletic, also offers sharp insights on the Colts. Together, they deliver lively debates, expert analysis, and all the excitement for all Indy sports teams that fans crave. Don’t miss the dynamic duo that’s redefining mornings in sports radio!

  1. 23h ago

    Wednesday 8/19: Colts/Falcons joint practices today, Fever keep rolling, Haliburton sounds off & more!

    00:00 – 13:04 – Keenan Allen needs a personal chef and masseuse, Fever top Tempo but Kelsey Mitchell departs, Cubs walk it off vs. White Sox for second straight game, the Brewers beat the Mariners 22-0, who starts the first fight in Colts/Falcons joint practices?  13:05 – 20:55 – Morning Checkdown  20:56 – 45:16 – The Keenan Allen signing and what the Colts do with that remaining cap space, Colts make a slew of roster moves yesterday, Ed Dodds discusses Anthony Richardson’s status with the team, will AR start a game or remain?, Kevin is baffled by the WNBA’s FIBA World Cup break   45:17 – 1:09:55 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and discusses the reasons for signing Keenan Allen now, what he expects to see at joint practices with the Falcons, did Michael Pittman Jr’s trade increase the need for Allen more than the Pierce setback?, concern level rising for defensive injuries?, video game cheat players, Morning Checkdown   1:09:56 – 1:22:21 – Now That’s What I Call Music, Tyrese Haliburton has beef with his return game being on the road and not on national TV  1:22:22 – 1:28:32 – The death of LIV Golf this weekend?, some have issues with Tyrese Haliburton’s attitude towards feeling slighted coming back from injury  1:28:33 – 1:54:32 – Colts thoughts as they get ready for joint practices with the Falcons, we play I GOTTA KNOW   1:54:33 – 2:07:23 – Colts getting ready for joint practices, the pressure on Riley Leonard heading into Saturday’s preseason game, will AR and Riley for sure play in the preseason finale?, is Cam Bynum underrated?  2:07:24 - 2:15:50 - The guys wrap the show and debate Colts/Falcons practice thoughts and 3p weekday starts vs. 11p weekend starts  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 1d ago

    Tuesday 8/18: Colts signs Keenan Allen! What will he bring to the table? + joint practices with the Falcons & CFB!

    00:00 – 11:22 – Colts sign Keenan Allen to a 1-year deal, why Kevin is more concerned about the wide receiver room following the signing, what does it mean for Alec Pierce, who gets left out of the WR battle now?, Fever prep for Tempo tonight   11:23 – 19:45 – Morning Checkdown 19:46 – 42:45 – Kevin dances on the grave of LIV Golf, Keenan Allen signs with the Colts and what he’ll bring to the table, the drop off after the age of 34, Keenan Allen’s longevity and consistency is truly impressive, Fever/Tempo tonight and where the Fever are in the championship chase, we give out a spot to our fantasy league   42:46 – 1:07:08 – Keenan Allen’s impact in his career, the WR room now, are the Colts really all in?, Morning Checkdown 1:07:09 – 1:15:14 – Atlanta Falcons reporter Daniel Flick joins us and discusses the Falcons side of joint practices, Tua vs. Penix, strengths and weaknesses of the Falcons, his journey from Bloomington to Atlanta, his favorite spot in Bloomington  1:15:15 – 1:23:54 – Is the addition of Keenan Allen due to a setback for Alec Pierce?, the Falcons add edge rusher Za’Darius Smith to their roster  1:23:55 – 1:46:49 – The Athletic’s college football reporter Scott Dochterman joins us and discusses where we’re at heading into the season, pressure on IU and expectations going forward, conference battles, attending the Field of Dreams game, Keenan Allen’s addition to the Colts and was it a move that should have been made regardless of Alec Pierce’s health status?, Morning Checkdown   1:46:50 – 1:55:45 – Josh Downs now with Kennan Allen in the fold, can guests at the JW Marriott see through the Colts players’ images? 1:55:46 - 2:05:33 – Our fantasy spot winner responds, Help in the Heartland, Michael Penix’s return to Indy, Colts falloff from last season, Kevin doesn’t know when his kids were born sometimes   Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 2d ago

    Mondy 8/17: Colts weekend recap, Fever stay hot, GOATs & veteran WR workouts

    00:00 – 14:54 – We’re back from the weekend, storm damage in the area, Marc recaps his bachelor party weekend, Daniel Jones’ rough weekend in practice, other thoughts from Colts practices  14:55 – 21:26 – Morning Checkdown  21:27 – 48:46 – Colts work out a trio of veteran WRs over the weekend but none will get you overly excited, the absence of Alec Pierce is starting to be felt, Shane Steichen’s short and ominous update on Pierce’s status for joint practices against the Falcons, Brian Mason’s multiple torn ligaments, could starters play in preseason finale against Lions?, Fever’s strong weekend, is Caitlin Clark building an MVP case?, Curt Cignetti’s suggestion for a future IU-Notre Dame schedule   48:47 – 1:11:51 – Wild weather around the state, the kicking competition at Westfield is heavily in favor of Blake Grupe right now but is Spencer Shrader’s preseason game performance going to keep him in the hunt?, Daniel Jones’ rough outing over the weekend, Morning Checkdown   1:11:52 – 1:25:30  – IndyStar Colts reporter Nathan Brown joins us and discusses what he’s seen out at Colts camp, his thoughts on Daniel Jones, the kicking competition between Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe, will Anthony Richardson stay with the Colts through the season?, IndyCar in DC this weekend and the most unique location he can recall  1:25:31 – 1:35:21 – GOATs of the Week   1:35:22 - 2:02:13 – Fantasy football punishments, Circle City Spin’s Tony East joins us and discusses fantasy football punishments, Fever thoughts as they near the FIBA World Cup break, his biggest takeaways from the Pacers schedule release, Anthony Richardson vs. J.J. McCarthy, Morning Checkdown   2:02:14 - 2:10:27 – Colts thoughts: Is Anthony Richardson going to remain a Colt throughout the season?,   2:10:28 - 2:18:00  – Kevin is late back from break, winding down at Grand Park, RIP Hayden Panettiere  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 5d ago

    Friday 8/14: Colts/Patriots preseason opener reaction, AR vs. Leonard + Pacers schedule, Fever & more!

    00:00 – 15:30 – Colts/Patriots tie in last night’s preseason opener, a mixed bag of results, Fever/Wings get underway today, Pacers schedule released and our biggest takeaways, the Bears hold a press conference and are still targeting Hammond for a stadium  15:31 – 23:00 – Morning Checkdown  23:01 – 41:36 – Rick Venturi was in his element last night, Anthony Richardson’s night, positives and negatives from last night, Riley Leonard and Spencer Shrader, other position battles   41:37 – 1:07:04 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and recaps last night night’s Colts-Patriots game, his biggest takeaways, the tight end group, Brian Mason’s injury on the last play of the game, team injuries out of last night, Morning Checkdown   1:07:05 – 1:19:34 – How did the Seth McGowan touchdown not count?, Postgame Headlines, Mike Vrabel went out of his way to compliment both Colts kickers, could a trade be in the future for one of them?  1:19:35 – 1:25:04 – Weather issues, Colts tight end room, playing time in the preseason   1:25:05 – 1:49:39 – Preseason playing time for starters once joint practices end next week?, backup QB options, Anthony Richardson’s future, who helped their case more last night: AR or Spencer Shrader?, Morning Checkdown   1:49:40 – 2:00:09 - James questions Kevin’s quick article posts right after games, Brian Mason’s injured on the last play of the game, our viewing experience last night   2:00:10 - 2:06:21 – Final thoughts on Colts/Patriots, the pass rush (or lack thereof), the guys ask Jake Query about Mike Vanderjagt and the Indianapolis Capitols  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Kick off your mornings with Kevin Bowen and James Boyd—two powerhouse voices bringing energy, expertise, and passion to Indianapolis sports radio. Kevin Bowen, a lifelong Indy native, brings a decade + years of Colts coverage and deep ties to local sports. James Boyd, Colts reporter for The Athletic, also offers sharp insights on the Colts. Together, they deliver lively debates, expert analysis, and all the excitement for all Indy sports teams that fans crave. Don’t miss the dynamic duo that’s redefining mornings in sports radio!

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