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. 8h ago

    Tuesday 7/21: Clark tech issues, our latest What If…, Colts season preview & more!

    00:00 – 14:54 – The show is back to full strength as Marc is back, Caitlin Clark dismisses tech foul issues, Tyrese Haliburton a part of WWE TV over the weekend with Jalen Brunson, our latest What If… dives into a Colts topic and how the team handled it 14:55 – 22:08 – Morning Checkdown 22:09 – 44:43 – Colts report for training camp a week from now, training camp schedule, our latest What If…focuses on if the Colts had drafted a QB following Andrew Luck’s retirement, Chris Ballard’s role in it all, the 2020 draft 44:44 – 1:05:25 – We give away Indy Eleven tickets and discuss the World Cup Final and Kevin’s discuss for the third-place game, Caitlin Clark responds to technical foul issues, does Clark need to change her approach to avoid suspension or is it inevitable?, how much are the tech issues going to hurt her and the Fever in a playoff chase?, Morning Checkdown 1:05:26 – 1:19:30 – Our What If…series continues and look back at Chris Ballard’s lack of addressing QB in the draft, should the Colts have drafted a QB in the loaded 2020 draft?, Ballard not getting QB right in his tenure 1:19:31 – 1:25:40– Kevin’s all-Indiana parlay, where is the iffiest part of the bet?, IU’s schedule is nothing daunting 1:25:41 – 1:49:11 – Warren Sharp of Sharp Football Analytics joins us to discuss his super deep dive into the 2026 NFL season, his thoughts on the Colts and if Daniel Jones can stay healthy and be successful in 2026, why it’s hard to figure the Colts out heading into this season, Taco Bell, Morning Checkdown 1:49:12 – 2:02:48 – IndyStar Colts reporter Joel A. Erickson joins us to discuss the final part of our What If…the Colts drafted a QB after Luck retired, the insane QB carousel, why he thinks they still should have traded for Buckner but traded up and not taken either Michael Pittman Jr. or Jonathan Taylor, the thought on drafting QB, Matthew Stafford 2:04:49 - 2:07:15 - Kevin opens his mystery box, Jake Query pops on ahead of his show  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 1d ago

    Monday 7/20: World Cup Takeaways, Fever Win the Weekend, IU's First Five-Star Commit

    00:00 – 14:38 Recapping the World Cup Final, third place game was actually awesome, it was a fantastic but close game for the Fever on Friday, good win on Saturday, IndyCar moved to today  14:38 - 22:42 Morning Checkdown  22:42 – 43:45 NBC4 Columbus' Orri Benatar joins to close out our World Cup conversations, the dominance of Spain, Was this Messi's last World Cup, Is Mauricio Pochettino here to stay, will the FIBA Basketball World Cup ever get this much attention, Caitlin Clark's technical fouls close to becoming a problem,   43:45 - 1:09:21 Trying to define this upcoming Colts season, players that are 50-50 bets, how the impact of stars trickle down to the rest of the roster, breaking down the Bryson DeChambeau situation  1:09:21 - 1:18:23 More World Cup talks, Morning Checkdown  1:18:23 – 1:27:46 GOATs of the weekend  1:27:46 - 1:52:47 Circle City Spin's Tony East joins to discuss the Fever's performances over the weekend, Kelsey Mitchell's streak of 20-point games, Pacers Summer League recap, how did Braden Smith look, growth for Jalen Slawson, final moves for the offseason, Morning Checkdown  1:52:47 – Compliment sandwiches for the Colts running backs   – 2:07:40 Wrapping the show with Jake Query  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 4d ago

    Friday 7/17: Previewing Fever/Storm, Final World Cup Matchups, and more!

    00:00 – 13:14 We are awaiting the announcement of 5-star Lawrence North WR Monshun Sales, Aliyah Boston (Questionable) and Caitlin Clark (Probable) for tonight's matchup with the Storm, LeBron's "announcements" on his podcast yesterday  13:14 - 21:19 Morning Checkdown  21:19 - 41:18 ISC Sports Network's Greg Rakestraw joins in-studio to join the discussion on Monshun Sales and other top recruits in the history of the state, 6A in this upcoming high school football season, World Cup action, how Lionel Messi compares to the greatest athletes of all-time, where is LeBron's best fit in free agency,   41:18 – 1:06:41On3's Steve Wiltfong joins to preview Monshun Sales' commitment decision later today, his comfort level with IU, how NIL plays a role in his decision, how the 5-in-5 rule plays a role in recruiting, Morning Checkdown,   1:06:41 - 1:20:18 Should Jonathan Taylor hold-in on his contract, contract extensions for the Colts, compliment sandwiches for each Colts position group  1:20:18 - 1:27:44 The power of LeBron James throughout the NBA, Kevin discovers Uranus...  1:27:44 - 1:49:41 What's the plan for Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston this weekend, Curt Cignetti talks what drew him to the Indiana job, how much work/money goes into college recruitment, Morning Checkdown  1:49:41 – 1:59:58 Most important pieces on the Colts roster, more on Tyrese Haliburton   1:59:58 – 2:09:57 Wrapping the show Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 5d ago

    Thursday 7/16: NASCAR's Michael McDowell joins, Fever fall to the Valkyries!

    00:00 – 13:35 Fever struggled against the Golden State Valkyries, the Lionel Messi bathing a baby Lamine Yamal picture is REAL  13:35 – 20:17 Morning Checkdown  20:17 - 39:55 Colts announce uniform schedule, should Jonathan Taylor hold-in on his contract, should Carlie Irsay-Gordon give Chris Ballard free rein on contract extensions, what is Tyrese Haliburton hinting at for Fanatics Fest  39:55 - 1:03:41 Kevin's voice crack during Argentina vs England, previewing the Colts schedule, dream golf sites, assessing Caitlin Clark's performance last night, Morning Checkdown  1:03:41 - 1:16:10 Colts not having success in January, would Pacers stop hating Lebron for a championship   1:16:10 - 1:23:11 Compliment sandwiches for the Colts roster, more on selling out to have Lebron on the Pacers  1:23:11 - 1:47:18 Colts radio analyst Charles Arbuckle joins the show to discuss Colts training camp, the value of Alec Pierce this season, the Jonathan Taylor decision, Morning Checkdown  1:47:18 – 1:59:58 NASCAR's Michael McDowell calls in ahead of the Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the passing of Kyle Busch, potentially doing the double, Michael's 20-year career  1:59:58 – 2:06:48 Jake Query closes out the show with us and joins the conversation on Lebron James possibly joining the Pacers  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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