Central Indiana Sports Report

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A podcast about Central Indiana sports, mostly Madison and Tipton County sports but also Grant, Delaware, Howard, Hamilton & Blackford Counties, plus some college and professional sports.

The Pacers Report with Michelle Garmon (Kevin Pritchard's Press Conference, Podcast No. 318.1)
Yesterday at 5:58 AM

Greg and Michelle Garmon react to Kevin Pritchard's first press conference since the 2024-25 season ended, Tyrese Haliburton's injury, Myles Turner's departure and the addition of James Wiseman & Jay Huff ... and look ahead to the Pacers Summer League team.


IndyCar Recap & Reaction with Elijah Poe: Mid-Ohio (Guests: Dave Chanley, Heather Abt & Michelle Garmon; Podcast No. 317.1)
Last Sunday at 10:11 PM

After a 10-minute Mid-Ohio Race Recap, Greg is joined by Elijah Poe, David Chanley, Heather Abt and Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader Sports Editor Michelle Garmon to talk about Scott Dixon's historic win when he took advantage of Alex Palou's late mistake ... plus it was another rough week for Team Penske ... will Will Power be back with Penske in 2026 ... is Santino Ferrucci a problem for the rest of the field? ... will Josef Newgarden rebound at Iowa.


Reaction: Sparks beat Fever Again with John & Michelle (Sparks 89, Fever 87; Podcast No. 316.2)
Last Sunday at 3:14 AM

John Robertson & Michelle Garmon react to the Fever's hard-fought and competitive 89-87 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks Saturday at the Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.


IndyCar: Mid-Ohio Preview with Elijah Poe (+Qualifying Recap; Podcast No. 316.1)
Last Saturday at 10:50 PM

Greg and Elijah go through the Mid-Ohio Honda 200 lineup and preview the top storylines and favorites in Sunday's race, including Alex Palou's 9th career pole, a strong rebound performance from Christian Lundgaard, a second row that received a lot of criticism our Mid-Season Report earlier this week and a strong performance from Central Indiana Sports Report favorite Connor Daly, who finished ahead of Pato O'Ward, Felix Rosenqvist and the entire Penske Racing team as the Penske struggles continue.


Summer Report: Lapel Basketball with Kevin Cherry (Co-Host: Grant Shouse; Podcast No. 315.2)
Last Friday at 9:00 PM

Lapel Head Coach Kevin Cherry joined Greg and Grant Shouse to talk about his Bulldogs’ off-season progress.


Summer Report: Oak Hill Basketball with Kevin Renbarger (Co-Host: Grant Shouse; Podcast No. 315.1)
Last Friday at 6:53 PM

Oak Hill Head Coach Kevin Renbarger joined Greg and Grant Shouse to talk about his Golden Eagles’ off-season progress.


Fever Reaction with John Robertson (Fever 81, Aces 54, Podcast No. 314.1)
Last Friday at 2:44 AM

John Robertson breaks down the Indiana Fever's 81-54 dominating victory over the Las Vegas Aces ... once again without superstar Caitlin Clark. 


The IndyCar Report with Elijah Poe (Mid-Season Report, Podcast No. 313.2)
07/02/2025

Greg and Elijah analyze and grade every driver in the top 20 of the IndyCar standings, every IndyCar, Fox's first year telecasting the series, the racing formula, Roger Penske as the series leader and the season a whole in the first official IndyCar Report with Elijah Poe.


Summer Report: Alexandria Basketball with Head Coach Marty Carroll (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 313.4)
07/02/2025

Alexandria Head Coach Marty Carroll joined Greg and Grant Shouse to talk about his Tigers’ Off-Season.


Summer Report: Madison-Grant Basketball with Head Coach Josh Hendrixson (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 313.3)
07/02/2025

Madison-Grant Head Coach Josh Hendrixson joined Greg and Grant Shouse to talk about his Argylls’ Off-Season.


The Pacers Report with Mike Rich (A Farewell to Myles Turner, Podcast No. 313.1)
07/02/2025

Greg and the Central Indiana Sports Report's Pacers Guy Mike Rich debate Myles Turner's move from the Indiana Pacers to the Milwaukee Bucks. They were joined by guests Johh Robertson (our NBA & Fever Guy), Codey Emerson of the Greencastle Banner-Graphic & Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader. 


Fever Reaction with John & Michelle (Commissioners Cup Champions!, Podcast 312.3)
07/02/2025

John Robertson, Michelle Garmon & Greg discuss the Indiana Fever's 74-59 victory over the Minnesota Lynx to win the Commissioners Cup and look ahead to their pre-All-Star Game slate. ... Aaliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, Sophie Cunningham, Aari McDonald and Cup MVP Natasha Howard all had big nights in Caitlin Clark's stead. 


Summer Report: Yorktown Basketball with Justin Ullom (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 312.2)
07/01/2025

A Summer Report for the Yorktown Tigers with new head coach Justin Ullum ... with his thoughts on his new job and the summer for his team and his thoughts on the future of his former school, the Muncie Central Bearcats ... with co-host Grant Shouse.


Summer Report: Blackford Basketball with Head Coach Aaron Daniels (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 312.1)
07/01/2025

A Summer Report for the Blackford Bruins with head coach Aaron Daniels ... with co-host Grant Shouse.


The WNBA Report with John & Michelle (All-Stars & Expansion, Podcast No. 311.1)
07/01/2025

John Robertson & Michelle Garmon talk about All-Star voting, the disrespect shown to the Indiana Fever players in the player voting, why Aaliyah Boston is the favorite player of the Central Indiana Sport Report, what expansion to Detroit, Philadelphia & Cleveland means for the WNBA ... and our thoughts on Angel Reese's recent play.


The Combat Sports Report with Hanson Crafton (UFC 317 & Deontay Wilder Reaction, Podcast No. 311.4)
06/30/2025

Hanson Crafton reviews UFC 317 ... including dominating performances by Illia Tapuria, Alexandre Pantoja, Joshua Van & Payton Talbott ... and Deontay Wilder's win in the latest edition of the Combat Sports Report.


The MLB Report with Codey Emerson & Uncle Paul (June 30, 2025, Podcast No. 311.1)
06/30/2025

Codey Emerson and Paul Tipton join Greg to discuss the Cincinnati Reds surge, the NL Central being better than the NL West, the Detroit Tigers with special guest and resident Tigers fan Grant Shouse, the Mets forgettable weekend and more on the latest MLB Report.


NBA Free Agency Preview with Mike Hutsell (June 29, 2025, Podcast No. 310.1)
06/30/2025

Mike Hutsell joins Greg on a special NBA Report to preview the NBA Free Agency Period, which begins Monday at 6 p.m. The conversation, as always, was from a Indiana Pacers perspective with the lead story being whether they should re-sign Myles Turner, players that may be available in free agency or a trade and other Pacers- and NBA-related topics. 


Summer Report: Ball State Golfer Gavin Hare (June 28, 2025, Podcast No. 309.1)
06/28/2025

Former Tipton star and current Ball State sophomore Gavin Hare takes a few minutes to talk with Greg and Michelle Garmon about his freshman year as a Cardinal, his busy summer, his favorite places to golf and more in the latest Summer Report.


Fever Reaction with John & Michelle: Fever 94, Wings 86 (June 27, 2025, Podcast No. 308.2)
06/28/2025

Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader sports editor Michelle Garmon and our Fever Guy John Robertson recap Indiana Fever's 94-86 win Friday night in Dallas against the Wings. The Fever were once again without Caitlin Clark but still managed to jump out to a huge lead and hold on for the win behind big performances from Kelsey Mitchell & Aaliyah Boston. 


Combat Sports Report with Hanson Crafton (UFC 317 Preview, June 27, 2025, Podcast, No. 308.3)
06/27/2025

In the latest Combat Sports Report, Hanson Crafton previews UFC 317 featuring a Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira for the Lightweight Championship, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Kara-France for the Flyweight Championship, plus Beneil Dariush vs. Renato Moicano in Vegas on Saturday ... and the heavweight boxing return of Deontay Wilder, who will face Tyrrell Herdon in Wichita Saturday evening.


Combat Sports Report with Hanson Crafton (UFC 317 Preview, June 27, 2025, Podcast, No. 308.3)
06/27/2025

In the latest Combat Sports Report, Hanson Crafton previews UFC 317 featuring a Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira for the Lightweight Championship, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Kara-France for the Flyweight Championship, plus Beneil Dariush vs. Renato Moicano in Vegas on Saturday ... and the heavweight boxing return of Deontay Wilder, who will face Tyrrell Herdon in Wichita Saturday evening.


Fever Reaction with John & Michelle: Sparks 85, Fever 75 (Guest: KC Robertson, Podcast No. 308.1)
06/27/2025

Our Fever Guy John Robertson and Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Csll-Leader join Greg to recap the Indiana Fever's 85-75 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks Thursday at the Fieldhouse. ... They were joined by guest KC Robertson, who talked about her experience at Thursday's game and getting the opportunity to high 5 the Fever payers, Caitlin Clark's injury, Aari McDonald's seamless integration with the team and DeWanna Bonner's sudden exit from the franchise.


The IU Report with Grant Shouse (Crystal Ball Edition, Podcast No. 307.2)
06/26/2025

Grant Shouse looks into his Cream & Crimson Crystal Ball and predictions the future of the Indiana Hoosiers Football & Basketball programs under Curt Cignetti & Darian DeVries.


The Fever Report with John & Michelle (June 25, 2025, Podcast No. 306.5)
06/26/2025

Greg, our Fever Guy John Roberton & Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader sports editor Michelle discuss the latest Indiana Fever news, including the strange DeWanna Bonner Saga's conclusion, the recent play since Caitlin Clark returned to the lineup a week ago and what lies ahead for the team.


Summer Report: Central Michigan Basketball with Associate Head Coach Brooks Miller (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 306.4)
06/25/2025

Current Central Michigan Associate Head Coach, Former Trine Head Coach and former Bob Knight assistant Brooks Miller joined Greg and Grant Friday afternoon at Carmel High School to talk about his career and Indiana ties, including a national championship run at Trine, his new role at Central Michigan under Head Coach Andy Bronkema and what to expect from the Chippewas in the near future.


Summer Report: Western Boys Basketball with Coach Cam Bennington (Co-Host: Grant Shouse, Podcast No. 306.3)
06/25/2025

Western head coach Cam Bennington joined Greg and Grant Shouse of the Action Sports Network from Saturday's Charlie Hughes Invitational at Carmel to discuss the progress of his program, how the summer has gone and what Panther fans can expect in 2025-26.


The NBA Report with John Robertson (Pacers Season Review/Off-Season Preview, Podcast No. 306.2)
06/25/2025

Greg and John discuss the Pacers Game 7 Downfall and the Tyrese Haliburton injury and what it means for the Pacers future, what the 2025 Indiana Pacers meant to their fans, what moves Kevin Pritchard should make going forward ... and the rest of the NBA News, including the Kevin Durant, Jrue Holiday and Jordan Poole trades.


5 Questions with Will Retherford (Jun 24, 2025, Podcast No. 306.1)
06/25/2025

In a post-NBA Finals 5 Questions, Will answers questions about the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, the NBA, Major League Baseball, the NL Central and All-Star Voting, the Fever, USA Soccer, the Florida Panthers Mini-Dynasty and some others, including some controversial topics.


MLB Report with Codey Emerson & Uncle Paul (June 24, 2025, Podcast No. 305.2)
06/24/2025

Greg, Codey & Uncle Paul discuss the red-hot Reds and National Central race, how concerned Yankees fans should be, whether Shohei Ohtani should throw a single pitch this regular season, how good the Los Angeles Dodgers are, the amazing tradition of the St. Louis Cardinals ... and of course, Codey's weekly rant about the Atlanta Braves ... and more.


The Pacers Report with Mike Rich (June 24, 2025, Podcast No. 305.3)
06/24/2025

On the latest Pacers Report, Greg and the Central Indiana Sports Report’s Pacers Guy Mike Rich … both Pacers fans since the 80s … talk about what the 2024-25 Indiana Pacers season meant to them and Pacers fans … what the near future will look like without Tyrese Haliburton and what path Kevin Pritchard should take with Haliburton’s injury in mind.


NBA Finals Game 7 Reaction (June 22, 2025, Podcast No. 304.5)
06/23/2025

Greg is joined by Mike Rich, Mike Hutsell, Will Retherford, Michelle Garman and Grant Shouse to discuss the heartbreak of Sunday night's Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, what Tyrese Haliburton's injury might mean for the future and what the Indiana Pacers accomplished in 2024-25.


IndyCar: Road America Reaction with Elijah & Michelle (June 22, 2025, Podcast No. 304.4)
06/22/2025

Elijah Poe & Michelle Garmon react to another Alex Palou win, another rough day for Penske Racing, an unfortunate result for Alexander Rossi and strong performances from Felix Rosenqvist & Foyt drivers David Malukas & Santino Ferucci at another great event at Road America Sunday in Elkhart Lake, Wisc.ances from Felix Rosenqvist, 


5 Questions that Need Answers with Will Retherford: Special "Live: Game 7 Preview Edition (June 22, 2025, Podcast No. 304.3)
06/22/2025

Will answers 5 questions that need answers about Sunday's Game 7 between your Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. John Robertson, Mike Rich, Mike Hutsell and Codey Emerson joined the party to tell Will how wrong he was about every answer.


Pacers Report with Mike Rich: "Live" Game 7 Preview (June 22, 2025, Podcast No. 303.2)
06/22/2025

Greg and Mike Rich were joined by the Greencastle Banner-Graphic's Codey Emerson, our NBA Guy John Robertson, our National Sports Guy Will Retherford and Greg's former boss & staff Swiss Army Knife Mike Hutsell talk about the top storylines, most important players with their predictions for Game 7. Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader and our IU Guy Grant Shouse all stopped by with their thoughts on the Indiana Pacers historic run.


A Special Pacers Report with Jeff Hester (June 22, 2025, Podcast No. 304.2)
06/22/2025

On a special Pacers Report, Greg talks with his best Pacers friend growing up, Jeff Hester about Pacers memories & stories going back to 1987, going to all three 1994 NBA Eastern Conference Finals games, what this year's team has meant to Pacers fans and what we expect Sunday night.


The IU Report with Grant Shouse (June 21, 2025, Podcast No. 302.4)
06/22/2025

Greg and Grant just shoot the breeze for 45 minutes about IU Sports, the Pacers and the Charlie Hughes Invitational at Carmel ... focusing on IU Basketball & Football, thoughts on Coach Knight and Dan Dakich and so much more with college sports offseason in full swing.


IndyCar: Elijah Poe Previews Road America (June 20, 2025, Podcast No. 302.3)
06/21/2025

Greg and Elijah Poe react to Saturday's Qualifying at Road America and Preview Sunday's Race in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. There are so many stories ... Louis Foster's surprising pole ... analysis of the performance this year of Alexander Rossi, Graham Rahal and his RLL team and Penske Racing ... Scott Dixon's penalty and his potential race strategy ... how they feel about Fox, James Hinchcliffe & Townsend Bell ... and everybody agrees Conor Daly deserves a series win.


Central Indiana Scoreboard Show (June 21, 2025, Podcast No. 303.1)
06/21/2025

Scores, highlights, news, sound bites & previews for the Pacers, Fever, Colts, IndyCar, IU, Purdue, Ball State, Butler, Major National Sports News, and of course, the Best High School Sports Coverage in Central Indiana and the Best News & Notes Section in all of Central Indiana Sports Podcasting ... a daily audio sports section for Central Indiana Sports Fans.


The Combat Sports Report with Hanson Crafton (June 20, 2025, Podcast No. 302.2)
06/20/2025

On the latest Combat Sports Report, Hanson Crafton reacts to a knockout by Brian Norman Jr over Jin Sasaki early Thursday morning in Japan and previews Saturday's intriguing UFC card in Baku, Azerbaijan, featuring a big light heavyweight fight between Jamahal Hill & Khalil Rountree Jr. ... a rare Saturday afternoon network television card.