Best of JMV 7/31/26

Full Show Friday 7/31/26: Colts Camp Day 3, Fever vs. Fire Preview + ESPN's Adam Rittenberg joins!

00:00 – 32:04 – A Friday edition of The Ride starts with JMV expanding on Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s comments earlier today. He explains how there is no other option for the Colts owner than to believe in what they have. He also compares the loss of Michael Pittman Jr. to Myles Turner and how they are similar. Plus, Curt Cignetti made the most heads turn with his comments at Big Ten Media Day Yesterday. The Indiana Fever get back in action tonight, can they continue to look “different”? John gets into a discussion about his Friday night hoop session he got roped into as well. 32:04 – 45:09 – JMV reads a texter who is rolling eyes at Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s comments, we revisit our conversation with Austin Karp from earlier in the week and if DAZN is actually going to acquire the Pacers TV distribution. 45:09 – 49:42 – JMV reads texters thoughts on the Pacers potential TV deal. 49:42 - 1:17:34 – From Locked on Colts, Zach Hicks makes his debut on The Ride with JMV. They get into why Johnathan Taylor’s mood has changed and why Running Back value has boosted over the last few years. Zach also opines on Daniel Jones and why some Colts fans shouldn’t waver in confidence if they believe in the first place. Will the Colts use cap space to fill holes on the roster? 1:17:34 – 1:32:30 – Fever TV Analyst Debbie Antonelli joins the show from Portland and before she get’s on the call Friday night, she revisits Tuesday’s game against Seattle and why the offense is humming so well and looks forward to the weekend and why the Fever can’t sleep on Portland. She also shines light on Caitlin Clark navigating distractions and how winning makes the distractions go away. Will we see a huge trade at the deadline in the WNBA? Lastly, she gets into the details on why spacing has contributed to the Fever’s offense. 1:32:30 – 1:40:08 – JMV thinks schools are starting too early nowadays before getting to the top of the hour. 1:40:08 – 2:05:52 – ESPN Senior College Football writer Adam Rittenberg joins the show to break down Curt Cignetti’s comments at Big Ten Media days and the Big Ten at large. John asks him the last time we’ve seen a coach like Cignetti back up their words. He gives a breakdown on the IU roster as well before getting into what Purdue will look like after a full offseason. How does Adam feel about some of the first-year Big Ten coaches? Adam gives his underrated teams in the Big Ten as well. 2:05:47 – 2:20:04 – JMV gets into the Ruoff schedule this weekend before getting back into the DAZN conversation while Caleb brings up the deal the Timberwolves signed with DAZN. 2:20:04 – 2:32:32 – State fair tickets and anything goes!   Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Best of JMV 7/31/26

00:00 - 27:19 – From Locked on Colts, Zach Hicks makes his debut on The Ride with JMV. They get into why Johnathan Taylor’s mood has changed and why Running Back value has boosted over the last few years. Zach also opines on Daniel Jones and why some Colts fans shouldn’t waver in confidence if they believe in the first place. Will the Colts use cap space to fill holes on the roster? 27:19 – 40:10 – Fever TV Analyst Debbie Antonelli joins the show from Portland and before she get’s on the call Friday night, she revisits Tuesday’s game against Seattle and why the offense is humming so well and looks forward to the weekend and why the Fever can’t sleep on Portland. She also shines light on Caitlin Clark navigating distractions and how winning makes the distractions go away. Will we see a huge trade at the deadline in the WNBA? Lastly, she gets into the details on why spacing has contributed to the Fever’s offense. 40:10 – 1:02:32 – ESPN Senior College Football writer Adam Rittenberg joins the show to break down Curt Cignetti’s comments at Big Ten Media days and the Big Ten at large. John asks him the last time we’ve seen a coach like Cignetti back up their words. He gives a breakdown on the IU roster as well before getting into what Purdue will look like after a full offseason. How does Adam feel about some of the first-year Big Ten coaches? Adam gives his underrated teams in the Big Ten as well.   Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Full Show Thursday 7/30/26: Caden Curry joins from Colts Camp + Curt Cignetti speaks at Big Ten Media Days!

00:00 – 26:15 – JMV opens a Thursday edition of The Ride with some Curt Cignetti comments from Big Ten Media Days and why when he says he’s process oriented, it lands differently than when a different team in town says they are process oriented. He touches on the Big Ten and SEC debate. Plus, he wonders what we are going to see from Alec Pierce this season and why he has to be more versatile. JMV also previews his conversation with Caden Curry, if he likes the pinstripe jerseys, the Pacers are coming back with and Max Clark got called up.  26:15 – 41:28 – Colts Rookie Defensive End and Center Grove Grad Caden Curry joins the show and discusses how camp has started for him and how he is prepared for everything that is coming his way. Plus, he’s caught a lot of flak from Carmel and Westfield people at camp, as well as IU fans after his hit on Mendoza in the Big Ten Title Game. He reflects on what he remembers about that play.  41:28 – 50:03 – After saying Caleb looks like Thomas Magnum from Magnum P.I. earlier in the show, JMV runs through some old TV show themes that remind him of Sunday night, then reads some texts from listeners.  50:03 - 1:14:02  JMV continues the TV show theme conversation before getting into Paul Finebaum audio about him betting against them last year. JMV continues to wonder if Indiana is the most hated program in the country.   1:14:02 – 1:35:32 – Zach Osterman from the IndyStar joins us from Chicago to react to what Curt Cignetti had to say at Big Ten Media days, does he have beef with Nick Saban and the SEC? Then, they get into the roster makeup and what the quarterback position looks like, including the question at Tight End and what Cignetti had to say about it.  1:35:32 – 1:38:04 – JMV reflects on the movie Hollywood Nights before wrapping up the first hour of the show.  1:38:04 – 2:06:47 – From CBS4/FOX59, Mike Chappell joins and JMV asks him if he wants to join him at a show before they get into the Colts conversation and Mike wonders if wide receiver coach Reggie Wayne is happy with the state of the room. They also shine light on Charvarius Ward’s comments today and how open and honest he was with his decision to almost retire. What’s his outlook on Caden Curry?  2:06:47 – 2:16:57 – JMV reminisces on some movies that were released on this date in history, including nightshift. He also wonders if Producer Caleb knows he hasn’t seen a movie in a theatre since September 21st 1999.   2:16:57 – 2:24:28 – JMV gives away State Fair tickets and previews tomorrow's show!  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Caden Curry on Colts Camp, facing Fernando Mendoza and Preparing for NFL Career

Colts Rookie Defensive End and Center Grove Grad Caden Curry joins JMV and discusses how camp has started for him and how he is prepared for everything that is coming his way. Plus, he’s caught a lot of flak from Carmel and Westfield people at camp, as well as IU fans after his hit on Mendoza in the Big Ten Title Game. He reflects on what he remembers about that play. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Best of JMV 7-30-26

00:00 – 11:52 – Colts Rookie Defensive End and Center Grove Grad Caden Curry joins the show and discusses how camp has started for him and how he is prepared for everything that is coming his way. Plus, he’s caught a lot of flak from Carmel and Westfield people at camp, as well as IU fans after his hit on Mendoza in the Big Ten Title Game. He reflects on what he remembers about that play.  11:52 – 33:09 – Zach Osterman from the IndyStar joins us from Chicago to react to what Curt Cignetti had to say at Big Ten Media days, does he have beef with Nick Saban and the SEC? Then, they get into the roster makeup and what the quarterback position looks like, including the question at Tight End and what Cignetti had to say about it.  33:09 – 58:08 – From CBS4/FOX59, Mike Chappell joins and JMV asks him if he wants to join him at a show before they get into the Colts conversation and Mike wonders if wide receiver coach Reggie Wayne is happy with the state of the room. They also shine light on Charvarius Ward’s comments today and how open and honest he was with his decision to almost retire. What’s his outlook on Caden Curry?  Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/ [https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.