Kevin & Query Podcast

Grady & Big Joe close out the week recapping Ohio State's victory over IU, as well as the Colts' final preseason game. Coach Rick Venturi hopped on to look back at Thursday's victory for the Colts, and his thoughts heading into Week 1. Coach Bob Lovell joined Big Joe in-studio towards the end of the show to preview the weekend in High School Football.

On today's show, Grady & Big Joe get you set for tonight's season-opening clash in Bloomington as the Ohio State Buckeyes invade Memorial Stadium to face the Indiana Hoosiers. Former IU linebacker Matt Surface, as well as the Voice of the Hoosiers Don Fischer join throughout the program, the Voice of Ohio State Jim Lachey gives a report on the Buckeyes, and Gregg Doyel of the Indianapolis Star talks about the hype surrounding tonight's game.

Grady & Big Joe start out today's show reacting to Chuck Pagano's surprising use of modern slang during yesterday's meeting with the media. Mike Chappell from CBS-4 and FOX 59 hopped on to give his thoughts on the Colts heading into tomorrow's final preseason game. Later on, Michael Collins of ESPN.com joined the guys to talk about his "Outfit Mullet", and an old photo from his early stand-up comedy days. The rest of the second hour is dedicated to the NHRA U.S. Nationals, as drivers Leah Pritchett, Antron Brown, and Courtney Force all appear in-studio to talk about this weekend's Super Bowl of Drag Racing!

On today's show, Grady & Big Joe call Chuck Pagano's bluff on Andrew Luck's recovery status. Mike Wells of ESPN joins to talk about yesterday's back-and-forth between Pagano and the press. The guys also touched on the Colts' new team slogan, and how fans and national media are not fans of it.

Grady and Big Joe kicked off the week by talking with Stephen Holder from the Indy Star about the kind of energy he saw in the team during practices, his confidence in the team, and how much people should pay attention to how Scott Tolzien is playing in the pre-season. Will Carroll called in to talk about how the teams handle injuries during the pre-season, including research and how to recover from them, nutrition plans, and the worst recovery fad he’s ever heard of. Danah Bordner joined them in studio to talk about returning to Indianapolis with the LPGA Tour, fitting in with some of the ‘younger’ ladies, and her favorite course to play on.

Grady and Big Joe were LIVE from Colts training camp with a guest packed show starting it off with ESPN's Mike Wells to catch up on life and discuss his love for pedicures. Colts cornerback Rashaan Melvin joined the guys to discuss his mentality after a year of playing for the Colts and his competition at the CB spot oppposite Vontae Davis. Colts rookie DE Tarell Basham joined Grady & Big Joe to talk about his challenges and triumphs as a rookie, what his first few months in the NFL have been like, and his NSFW thoughts on his Madden rating. Jason Spells of WTHR joined to discuss some Colts storylines and voice of the Indiana HoosiersDon Fischer joined the show to talk about the new mentality for IUBB under new head coach Archie Miller and expecations for the football team heading into this fall. 

Grady and Big Joe were live from Colts camp for this edition discussing the overview of the roster and a potential to start the season with Luck on the bench. Indy Star columnist Greg Doyel called in to discuss how Andrew Luck would approach being ready for week 1 of the 2017 season and the state of the AFC South coming into training camp. Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson sat in with Grady and Big Joe to give his take on the Colts 2017 defense and the source of his euthusiasm and passion for the game. Colts running back Robert Turbin would later sit in with the guys to discuss the running back group and how teamwork leads to the achievement of his individual goals. ESPN's Mike Wells and Indy Star Colts Insider Stephen Holder would sit in with the guys to end the show to discuss the youth of the defense and how the youth will transition into the defense with the veteran talent. 

Grady and Big Joe debated on the 2 fights from Colts camp and whether or not the fights were staged to light a fire under the team. Mike Chappel and Mike Wells joined the show to give their insight on the first few days of the Colts' camp as well as the Quarterback situation for the team. Michael Collins of ESPN hopped on the air to talk about his time golfing with Steph Curry and Andre Iguodala.

Grady and Big Joe started out the show discussing the scuffle at Colts training camp along with a bunch of different topics of the day. Howard Balzer of the SportsXchange joins the show to discuss all things NFL and how the Los Angeles Chargers can be a quitely good team. Bleacher Report's Jason Cole joins the show to discuss the Colts and why they need to find an identity and if Andrew Luck has it in him to be elite. Finally, Will Carroll of motusglobal.com joins to discuss Andrew Luck's shoulder injury and why he thinks it might be more serious than most may think. 

Grady and Big Joe spoke with Conrad Brunner (14:30) from 1070thefan.com who was at the Colt's practice about Andrew Luck and how the team is looking so far. They also spoke about the Pacers new uniforms and their opinions on them.

Grady and Big Joe broke down the AFC South and if the Colts will keep up with the other teams in improving. IndyCar radio network and WRTV-6 sports director Dave Furst joins the show to discuss the new cars that were on display at the Indy Motor Speedway and his concern about Andrew Luck that's not injury related. IndyStar's Stephen Holder looked at expectations for Luck in training camp and what the Colts need to do to be successful this season. Radio voice of the Indy 500 Mark Jaynes joined to discuss what Helio Caastroneves will do next season and the close race for the top spot in point standings. 

Grady and Big Joe welcomed Anthony Castanzo in for the first of many upcoming visits on the show. The group talked all things food, practicing in training camp without pads, the drama in the NBA, touchdown dances, and much more. Greg Doyel chimed in early on to discuss his adventures in hotels while on the road, and he would asked Anthony how Chris Ballard offseason signings have changed the team dynamic. 

Big Joe, Greg Rakestraw and Grady talked about the struggle that is the Colts' Offensive line as well as dismal defensive secondary. The guys also had Colts writer Mike Wells to talk about the team as they head into camp this upcoming week. Michael Collins called in and discussed Jordan Spieth's previous win. Finally, some of the lovely Indiana Pacemates were in studio to talk about their tryouts with the team and stuck around to help out with the Pop Quiz.

Conrad Brunner fills in for Grady and it's a all about the Colts as they get ready to start training camp. They discuss the news that Andrew Luck starts camp on the PUP list, the Malik Hooker injury and much more. The Vice President of Comunications for IndyCar Curt Cavin joins the show to discuss the Brickyard 400 and popularity of NASCAR and Indy Car. 

Greg Rakestraw and Big Joe recap the Brickyard 400 with Trackside & NBC's Kevin Lee. Conrad Brunner also hops on to preview Colts Training Camp and discuss Andrew Luck's progress from shoulder surgery.