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We start the final hour chatting some NASCAR, and predictions for tomorrow’s Cracker Barrel 400. Jarrett and Landon’s thoughts on the passing of Kyle Busch. Brendan King joins to recap the South Bend Cubs 7-0 win against the Fort Wayne TinCaps. Mike Maahs calls in to give the other perspective of the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re joined by Laura Rogers, lacrosse legend. We hear her thoughts on the state of girls lacrosse in Indiana. Howard Kellman calls in to recap the Indianapolis Indians’ huge 14-5 win against the Iowa Cubs. Ryan Myrhen joins us to recap the Indianapolis 500. Live reactions for the San Antonio Spurs Victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jarrett Lewis fills in for tonight’s Indiana Sports Talk. He’s joined for updates by Landon Coons and producer Christian Oates. They talk on hot topics in hoops like Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals and the Indiana Fever. They also speak on the upcoming World Cup and the excitement behind it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw is joined by Mike Maahs of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, and Maahs begins by recapping the TinCaps’ come-from-behind win over the South Bend Cubs. He also talks about a handful of TinCaps who have a chance to rise up the Minor League ladder throughout the season. Greg’s longtime broadcast partner Mike Broughton joins to talk about the Indiana/Kentucky High School Basketball All-Star Series, what makes Mt. Vernon legend and Purdue commit Luke Ertel so skilled, and more. Later in the hour, NASCAR broadcaster Adam Alexander tells Greg about being on the broadcast for the first race after the passing of Kyle Busch, the remembrance that takes place on Memorial Day weekend in Charlotte, and a special rule that Busch proposed to NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell. Alexander also talks about Katherine Legge running the double and the importance of her presence in motorsports. Brendan King of the South Bend Cubs also hops on the show to give his side of the TinCaps’ wild comeback win. Finally, Greg recaps the Month of May and previews the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw recaps the first day of the NCAA Division 1 Baseball Tournament and shouts out all the underdogs that have made it one of the most exciting times of the year in college sports. Mike Chappell of FOX 59 and CBS 4 joins Greg to talk about the Colts’ quarterback situation and offer his thoughts after OTAs. Mick Tidrow of Ball State and the Indiana Fever Radio Network joins to discuss the team’s west coast swing, his setup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and what sticks out to him about the WNBA. He also dives into some of the positives amid a relatively pedestrian start for the Fever through seven games and recaps Ball State’s 2025-26 athletic season. Chris Norton calls in to talk about the DuBois County Bombers, one of four teams in the Prospect League, a collegiate summer league. He offers his pick for a Prospect League player who may join the ranks of Sean Manea and Nick Gonzales and become an MLB draftee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Rakestraw is the first fill-in host of the summer as coach Bob Lovell takes his hiatus. He previews the show and what to expect while we’re in a “slow” time of sport in Indiana. Greg touches on why that’s not the case. He also runs through the latest in the college baseball world series from all divisions. Plus, Greg is still getting used to the show clock, even after all these years. We hear from Howard Kellman after the Indianapolis Indians fall to the Iowa Cubs. Despite a blowout loss, Howard says the fans got their money worth after some weird events in the ninth inning. Plus, he reflects 30 years at Victory Field as the anniversary is coming up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana Sports Talk Staple Tony Donahue gives us his Indianapolis 500 preview and talks about how he thinks the weather will playout tomorrow. He also gives a longshot to win the race. Next, Mike Maahs, voice of the Fort Wayne Tin caps calls in after they get shutout against the Dayton Dragons. He puts a positive spin on where the team will go from here and also relives his homerun call from last night. We hear from Tyler Reidy for the second night in a row as the South Bend Cubs earned another win. Tyler also previews Sunday’s matchup for the Cubs. Brendan King touches on how he’s grinded his way through minor league baseball to get where he is now. To round out the show, Brendan and coach love Curt Cignetti in the pace car and reflect on some Indy 500 memories before rounding out season 32 of Indiana Sports Talk as coach will be away for the summer! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Voice of the IndyCar Radio Network, Mark Jaynes, joins to give his take on the weather forecast tomorrow and who will be hanging around at the end of tomorrow’s race. He talks about his preparation for the broadcast and what it means to be calling another 500. Next, we hear from Howard Kellman after the Indianapolis Indians win a thriller over the Toledo Mudhens. Brendan King lets us in on his Indy 500 race plans. He also gives his top 3 for the race. The hour rounds out with Brendan King and Caleb Zuver talking NBA playoffs and coach Lovell has a story from his younger years! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Indy 500 eve! Coach Bob Lovell kicks off the show with Brendan King as they try to be the best weathermen they can be as rain is in the forecast for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500. Voice of the Indy Eleven, Greg Rakestraw, calls in to tell us about how a red card helped the Indy Eleven beat Lexington SC 3-1. Greg also touches on the race and what he feels are the biggest storylines heading into tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To start the final hour, Mike Maahs relives his call of the Fort Wayne TinCaps’ thrilling walk-off win over the Dayton Dragons, the team’s first walk-off since 2023. He talks about the TinCaps’ grit and how they’ve gotten a little help from Lady Luck as they look to get back over .500. Pat Boylan joins to give his thoughts on the Fever’s win over Golden State and how the game was a basketball junkie’s dream. While the Fever want to speed teams up, Golden State tries to slow them down. Boylan talks about how the Fever’s latest game is perhaps their best win so far. He also looks ahead to a lengthy road test that follows up the Fever’s first homestand of the season. We then hearTony Donohue talks with coach about Carb Day and how, outside of Alexander Rossi’s crash on Monday, it’s been a clean month at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pit lane troubles were a theme of Carb Day practice, and Donohue hints at how he thinks pit lane will be a factor on race day. Tyler Reidy of the South Bend Cubs calls in as he fills in for Brendan King, then BK and coach finish out the show by getting excited for the weekend at IMS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.