Podcasting Network including The Pacers Report with Greg Mengelt &amp; Mike Rich, the Colts Report with Will &amp; Dave Retherford, the Fever Report with John Robertson &amp; Michelle Garmon, the IndyCar Report with Elijah Poe, the IU Report with Grant Shouse &amp; Mike Hutsell and the Purdue Report with Jake Dunn.

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It’s a double edition of The Purdue Report! Greg Mengelt and Jake Dunn break down the Boilermakers’ rough final basketball exhibition against UConn, then preview a pivotal Football trip to Penn State.First, how concerned should Purdue fans be after the 76–53 loss? Greg and Jake discuss the shooting struggles, rebounding, turnovers and offensive movement, plus CJ Cox’s encouraging play and Daniel Jacobson’s importance inside. They offer different takes on Purdue’s NCAA Tournament outlook and look ahead to the season opener against Gonzaga.Then, can Purdue take advantage of a struggling Penn State team in Happy Valley? The conversation covers the running game, defensive concerns, the battle in the trenches and what a road victory would mean for Barry Odom’s program and the Boilermakers’ bowl hopes. Plus, final score predictions and Greg’s memories of a chilly Purdue–Penn State matchup—with a memorable Susie story.Subscribe to The Purdue Report and the Central Indiana Sports Report so you don’t miss an episode!Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

A Double IU Report with Grant Shouse & Mike Hutsell (3.115)

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Rivalry rematches, upset picks and sectional championship dreams! Greg Mengelt welcomes Grant Shouse and Kevin Helfrich of the Action Sports Network and Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader for Sectional Semifinal Previews &amp; Predictions on the High School Football Report.We break down 20 games across Classes A through 6A, including Carmel–Westfield, our Central Indiana Game of the Week, and Tipton–Lewis Cass, our Local Game of the Week.Can Tipton follow its upset of Eastern with another road win? Will unbeaten Maconaquah survive West Lafayette? Can Alexandria challenge Lapel? And will Wes-Del keep its unbeaten season alive at Knightstown? Greg goes rogue with Pendleton Heights, the panel debates conference strength and Sagarin predictions, and Kevin and Michelle look to break their tie atop the picks standings.The 20 games we&#39;re picking: CLASS 6A SECTIONAL 3• Fishers vs. Hamilton Southeastern• Carmel at Westfield — Central Indiana Game of the Week CLASS 6A SECTIONAL 5• Ben Davis at Avon• Brownsburg vs. Zionsville CLASS 6A SECTIONAL 6• Lawrence Central at Lawrence North CLASS 6A SECTIONAL 7• Warren Central at Perry Meridian• Decatur Central at Franklin Central CLASS 5A SSECTIONAL 13• New Palestine at Pendleton Heights CLASS 4A SECTIONAL 20• Logansport at Jay County• Yorktown at Muncie Central CLASS 4A SECTIONAL 21• Brebeuf at Danville CLASS 3A SECTIONAL 28• Maconaquah at West Lafayette• Western at Hamilton Heights CLASS 2A SECTIONAL35• Delphi at Oak Hill• Tipton at Lewis Cass — Local Game of the Week CLASS 2A SECTIONAL 36• Alexandria at Lapel CLASS A SECTIONAL 42• North White at Clinton Prairie CLASS A SECTIONAL 43• Pioneer at Sheridan CLASS A SECTIONAL 44• Northfield vs. Fremont — at Trine University CLASS A SECTIONAL 45• Wes-Del at Knightstown Plus, a look at the other semifinal matchups in these sectionals and the potential championship showdowns ahead.Subscribe to the podcast and our YouTube channel, and hit the notification bell so you never miss a show!Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

Sectional Semifinal Previews & Predictions with Michelle Garmon, Grant Shouse & Kevin Helfrich (3.116)

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Good Effort, Bad Result. The short-handed Pacers deliver a dominant 3rd quarter but can’t finish off Philadelphia. Greg Mengelt breaks down the loss, Tyrese Haliburton’s injury and what’s next for Indiana.Plus, Josh Downs reportedly requests a trade as the Colts’ roster reset continues, and No. 4 Indiana prepares to host Minnesota with Josh Hoover’s availability a key question.Central Indiana News &amp; Notes includes IU Women’s Basketball, Ball State Basketball and IndyCar. In 3 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know: Westfield Volleyball makes history, Hamilton Southeastern Girls Soccer puts its unbeaten streak on the championship stage, and Yorktown reaches a Cross Country milestone.In Bonus Time, Blackford Basketball Coach Aaron Daniels joins Greg to discuss his Bruins&#39; offseason and expectations and the growing stardom of junior Mari Leggett.Watch for our Sectional Semifinal Previews &amp; Predictions with Grant Shouse, Kevin Helfrich and Michelle Garmon, featuring 20 of the best games in Central Indiana.Subscribe for your daily update on the sports that matter to Central Indiana Sports fans—only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.October 29, 2026

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (October 29, 2026, 3.113)

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Silly season keeps getting sillier. Elijah Poe welcomes guest Dave Chanley and Greg Mengelt for a long-overdue IndyCar Report covering the offseason driver shuffle, AJ Foyt Racing’s youth movement and the uncertain futures of Santino Ferrucci and Caio Collet.Plus, a spirited Indianapolis 500 debate: Does Bump Day still belong, or should every entry that meets a qualifying speed get to race? Tradition, drama and the financial stakes collide.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

Another Silly Silly Season with Elijah Poe & Dave Chanley (The IndyCar Report, 3.112)

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The Colts are officially in rebuild mode. Will Retherford joins Greg Mengelt on The 10-Minute Report to discuss the Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner trades, what the moves mean for Indianapolis and where the Colts go from here.Plus, Tyrese Haliburton is out tonight against the Sixers. Greg looks at what his absence means for the Pacers.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (Wednesday, October 28, 2026)

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Carlie has hit the reset button. What comes next for the Indianapolis Colts?Greg Mengelt and Will Retherford break down the trades sending Quenton Nelson to Seattle and DeForest Buckner back to San Francisco—and why moving two franchise pillars could be the first step toward a needed rebuild.Was the draft compensation enough? Could Jonathan Taylor, Sauce Gardner or Josh Downs be next? Greg and Will debate how far the teardown should go, what the moves mean for Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce, and how quickly Indianapolis could return to contention.It’s a special Colts Report: “Carlie Hits the Reset Button,” only on the Central Indiana Sports Report. Subscribe for more Colts coverage and conversation.

Carlie Hits the Reset Button: A Special Colts Report with Will & Dave Retherford (

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The postseason is underway, and there’s plenty to talk about! Greg Mengelt welcomes Matt Schultz-Finkler for a statewide recap of Indiana’s Football sectional opening round, followed by a closer look at the biggest local games and storylines.Matt shares his firsthand reaction to Tipton’s 35–28 comeback win over previously unbeaten Eastern. Greg and Matt also discuss Hamilton Heights’ seventh straight victory, Clinton Prairie’s upset of Carroll, Yorktown’s win over Fort Wayne Luers, Muncie Central’s second win over Kokomo and the contenders emerging across the tournament.Plus, a look ahead to the sectional semifinals, including Tipton–Lewis Cass, Alexandria–Lapel and Yorktown–Muncie Central.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

Sectional First Round Recap & Reaction Show with Matt Schultz-Finkler (3.108)

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Already hurting—and only four games into the season. Greg Mengelt and Mike Rich react to the shorthanded Pacers’ 110–102 loss in Milwaukee after Indiana couldn’t hold an 11-point halftime lead.Also on Tuesday’s 10-Minute Report: the Colts stick with Daniel Jones, Curt Cignetti updates Josh Hoover’s health, Purdue heads to Hartford for its final exhibition against No. 4 UConn, and DePauw climbs in the Division III Football rankings.Plus, 3 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know featuring Indiana Wesleyan golfer Sam Dykema, Taylor runner Jaynie Halterman and Wapahani graduate Chloe Cook of Marian Volleyball.Your daily Central Indiana sports update with Greg Mengelt—only on the Central Indiana Sports Report. Follow the podcast so you never miss an episode!

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (Tuesday, October 27, 2026)

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Things get worse for the Colts with a loss in Minnesota. Will &amp; Dave react to Indianapolis’ 16–10 loss to the Vikings, followed by the key stats and what’s next for the Colts.Greg Mengelt brings you your daily update on the sports that matter to Central Indiana Sports fans in The 10-Minute Report for Monday, October 26, 2026.On today’s show:🏈 COLTS: Will &amp; Dave’s reaction, another frustrating loss and a trip to Jacksonville next.🏀 PACERS: A bounce-back win in Brooklyn, Tyrese Haliburton takes control, and an injury concern for Ivica Zubac. Up next: Myles Turner and the Milwaukee Bucks.🏈 IU FOOTBALL: The Hoosiers climb to No. 4 in both the AP and Coaches polls. More on the NAIA, Division II and Division III rankings Tuesday.🏀 IU BASKETBALL: New faces lead the Hoosiers’ exhibition comeback against Western Kentucky.🏀 FEVER: Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell earn All-WNBA First Team honors.3 THINGS YOU (PROBABLY) DIDN’T KNOW:• Oak Hill volleyball celebrates its first regional championship since 1988.• Yorktown boys cross country heads to state for the second time.• Hamilton Southeastern and Guerin Catholic give Hamilton County two girls soccer state finalists.BONUS TIME: Hear from Rick Carlisle, Jay Huff, Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton following the Pacers’ win over the Nets.Subscribe and hit the notification bell for new reports, reactions and conversations.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!#Colts #Pacers #IUBasketball #IUFootball #IndianaFever #CentralIndianaSports

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (Monday, October 26, 2026)

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A tale of two halves—and plenty for Matt Painter to figure out. Greg Mengelt and Jake Dunn break down Purdue’s 92–62 exhibition victory over Purdue Fort Wayne, from a frustrating first half to a second-half surge fueled by better ball movement and an inside-out attack.On this edition of The Purdue Report:🏀 C.J. Cox’s growth as a scorer and Antoine West’s timely shooting.🏀 Daniel Jacobson’s importance inside—and the need to avoid foul trouble.🏀 A crowded backcourt and Painter’s difficult decisions about minutes and rotations.🏀 Defensive pressure, rebounding and the balance between aggression and discipline.🏀 What Purdue needs to show against UConn in its next exhibition test.How encouraged are you by the Boilermakers’ second half? Who belongs in the rotation? Share your thoughts in the comments!Subscribe to the Central Indiana Sports Report and turn on notifications for more Purdue coverage. Watch on YouTube, listen wherever you get your podcasts, and check out our daily 10-Minute Report.The Purdue Report with Greg Mengelt &amp; Jake Dunn—only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

The Purdue Report with Jake Dunn (3.105)

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Another winnable game slips away. Greg Mengelt joins Will &amp; Dave Retherford to react to the Colts’ 16–10 loss at Minnesota—and a 2–5 start that has them questioning where this season is headed.Jonathan Taylor’s early touchdown provided hope, but the offense stalled. The guys discuss Daniel Jones’ struggles, the offensive line, a costly late interception and whether Indianapolis needs a change at quarterback. Plus, why the defense deserved better—and why this loss goes beyond two missed field goals.Then, a look around the NFL: the AFC South race, a crowded AFC North, Buffalo’s Super Bowl chances and a debate over whether Chicago is the NFC’s best team.Subscribe and hit the notification bell for more Colts Report episodes and Your Daily 10-Minute Central Indiana Sports Report.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!#Colts #Vikings #IndianapolisColts #ColtsReport #NFL #CentralIndianaSportsReport

Vikings 16, Colts 10: Reaction with Will & Dave Retherford (The Colts Report, 3.104)

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Grant Shouse &amp; Mike Hutsell react to Indiana’s 13–6 overtime victory at Michigan on The IU Report. The Hoosiers escaped Ann Arbor, but Grant &amp; Mike have plenty of concerns about how they got there.An outstanding defense carried IU while the offense struggled to find any rhythm. They discuss Josh Hoover’s health, conservative play-calling, offensive line inconsistency and what needs to improve before Minnesota comes to Bloomington.A big road win, a frustrating afternoon and plenty of honest reaction—with Greg Mengelt joining the conversation.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

Indiana 13, Michigan 6 (OT): Reaction with Grant Shouse & Mike Hutsell (The IU Report, 3.103)

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Hoosiers Hang On! Indiana escapes Michigan with a 13–6 overtime victory, and Grant Shouse and Mike Hutsell share their reaction on your Sunday, October 25, 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt.Plus, a full Central Indiana college Football roundup, including wins for Ball State, Butler, Indiana Wesleyan, Taylor, Marian and DePauw. We preview the Colts’ tough assignment against unbeaten Minnesota and the Pacers’ trip to Brooklyn.Then stay tuned for Bonus Time: Shane Steichen’s pre-Vikings press conference.Our latest Pacers Report with Mike Rich and full IU–Michigan reaction are available now, with Purdue Basketball reaction from Greg and Jake Dunn coming later today.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (Sunday, October 25, 2026)

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The Pacers are back—and the first two games have already taken us on a ride.Greg Mengelt &amp; Mike Rich break down Indiana’s opening win over the Pelicans and a frustrating loss to the Mavericks in Tyrese Haliburton’s home return. The celebration faded quickly as Dallas took control, leaving the Pacers at 1–1 and Greg’s confidence meter taking a hit.On this Pacers Report:• Haliburton’s opening-night heroics and emotional home return• What went wrong against Dallas• Defensive communication, turnovers and developing chemistry• Jarace Walker’s opportunity and Jalen Slawson’s encouraging minutes• Injuries and the search for lineup consistency• Aaron Nesmith’s hard foul on Cooper Flagg• Why it’s too early to panic—and Sunday’s opportunity at BrooklynSubscribe and turn on notifications so you know when Greg &amp; Mike return. Check out the daily 10-Minute Report for more Central Indiana sports coverage!Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!#Pacers #IndianaPacers #TyreseHaliburton #NBA #CentralIndianaSportsReport

The Pacers Report with Greg Mengelt & Mike Rich (3.101)

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A tough night for the Pacers, a shakeup for the Fever and a wild opening round of High School Football sectionals.Greg Mengelt breaks down Indiana’s loss to Dallas in Tyrese Haliburton’s emotional home return, then catches you up on the Fever’s front-office changes and Friday’s sectional results—including Tipton’s win over previously unbeaten Eastern.Plus, IU prepares to face Michigan, the Colts get ready for Minnesota, and we share more Central Indiana sports stories in Did You Know?BONUS TIME: Stay for Grant Shouse and Kevin Helfrich’s discussion of Hamilton Heights–Mississinewa.Follow the podcast and share it with another Central Indiana sports fan. Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (Saturday, October 24, 2026)

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Tyrese returns home! Greg Mengelt looks ahead to an emotional night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers welcome Dallas for their home opener.Jake Dunn joins Greg to discuss Purdue Basketball’s exhibition in Fort Wayne, including an encouraging second half. Plus, a look ahead to IU–Michigan, the latest Colts–Vikings news, High School Football Friday and local college basketball in Did You Know?Stick around for Bonus Time with Grant Shouse &amp; Mike Hutsell previewing IU’s trip to Michigan.Your daily update on the sports that matter to Central Indiana sports fans—only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (October 23, 2026)

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How do the Hoosiers bounce back? Grant Shouse &amp; Mike Hutsell preview Indiana’s trip to Michigan as IU looks to respond to its first loss of the season.We look at the matchup, the challenges awaiting the Hoosiers in Ann Arbor and what Indiana needs to do to leave the Big House with a win.Subscribe for our Indiana–Michigan reaction and continuing IU Football and Basketball coverage.Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

Indiana-Michigan Preview with Grant Shouse & Mike Hutsell (The IU Report, 3.99)

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Who’s bringing home a sectional trophy? Greg Mengelt is joined by Grant Shouse &amp; Kevin Helfrich of the Action Sports Network &amp; Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader to break down 12 Central Indiana sectionals in Classes A through 4A and pick every champion on this special High School Football Report.Can Logansport survive a loaded field? Does the Mississinewa–Hamilton Heights opener decide Sectional 28? Who emerges from Eastern, Tipton and Oak Hill in Sectional 35? And can Eastern Hancock get past Lutheran?From Lapel’s potential postseason run to unbeaten Wes-Del’s opportunity, we discuss the favorites, challengers and paths to a championship—with plenty of disagreement and a few laughs.And it&#39;s on the Central Indiana Sports Report!

Sectional Previews & Predictions with Michelle Garmon, Grant Shouse & Kevin Helfrich (The HS Football Report, 3.98)

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The postseason is here! Grant Shouse, Kevin Helfrich and Michelle Garmon join Greg Mengelt for Week 10 Previews &amp; Predictions on the Central Indiana Sports Report.We break down 20 Central Indiana matchups, headlined by our Game of the Week: Mississinewa at Hamilton Heights. Plus, we pick sectional champions and examine the paths ahead as teams begin their tournament runs.WEEK 10 GAMESClass 5A — Sectional 13<ol><li>Greenfield at Mt. Vernon</li></ol> Class 4A — Sectional 202. Delta at Logansport3. Luers at Yorktown4. Muncie Central at Kokomo5. Marion at Jay County Class 4A — Sectional 216. Danville at Lebanon Class 3A — Sectional 287. Mississinewa at Hamilton Heights — GAME OF THE WEEK8. Eastbrook at Maconaquah9. West Lafayette at Northwestern Class 2A — Sectional 3510. Elwood at Delphi11. Seeger at Oak Hill12. Tipton at Eastern13. Cass at Peru Class 2A — Sectional 3614. Frankton at Hagerstown15. Shenandoah at Winchester16. Alexandria at Northeastern17. Lapel at Blackford Class A — Sectional 4218. Clinton Prairie at Carroll Class A — Sectional 4319. North Miami at Sheridan20. Madison-Grant at Caston Subscribe and turn on notifications for more Central Indiana Football previews, predictions and postseason coverage. Only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

Week 10 Previews & Predictions with Grant Shouse, Kevin Helfrich & Michelle Garmon (3.97)

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The Pacers are 1–0—and Tyrese Haliburton is back!Greg Mengelt breaks down Indiana’s dramatic 123–120 opening-night win at New Orleans, including Haliburton’s clutch return, Pascal Siakam’s 30 points, Obi Toppin’s impact and how the newcomers fit. Plus, a look ahead to Friday’s home opener against Dallas.Also on Thursday’s 10-Minute Report: the latest Colts news ahead of Sunday’s trip to unbeaten Minnesota, Purdue Basketball’s exhibition at Purdue Fort Wayne, and three “Did You Know?” stories featuring Taylor, Indiana Wesleyan and DePauw Football.Stay for Bonus Time with postgame press conference audio from Rick Carlisle and Tyrese Haliburton.Subscribe for your daily Central Indiana sports update and the Pacers, Colts, Purdue, IU and High School Football reports—only on the Central Indiana Sports Report.

The 10-Minute Report with Greg Mengelt (October 22, 2026, 3.96)

Podcasting Network including The Pacers Report with Greg Mengelt & Mike Rich, the Colts Report with Will & Dave Retherford, the Fever Report with John Robertson & Michelle Garmon, the IndyCar Report with Elijah Poe, the IU Report with Grant Shouse & Mike Hutsell and the Purdue Report with Jake Dunn.