<p>Kenny Moore went to a Pro Bowl and now wants a new deal. &nbsp;And he's sitting today's OTA to try to compel the Colts to sit down and hammer one out. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>(at 8:05) Marianne Stanley fired as Indiana Fever coach. &nbsp;Carlos Knox replaces her. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 11:17) Marquee Network might be the most morally bankrupt sports network in America. &nbsp;The Cubs suck this year, but Marquee has made watching them lose even less fun with their smiley, feel-good inanity!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Matt Ryan, Yannick Ngakoue, Stephon Gilmore, and of course Jonathan Taylor will be key to proving Peter King is as wrong about the 2022 Colts as he was the 2021 Cincinnati Bengals! &nbsp;Colts missing piece is not just its own quarterback play - but affecting opposing quarterbacks, which was an area of failure last season. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 13:00) Steve Kerr speaking out about gun violence is a great thing - especially if you disagree - because more informed perspective is a good thing. &nbsp;We can disagree without it turning to hate, right?</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Quenton Nelson should be a Colts, but at what price? Can Parris Campbell stay healthy? &nbsp;Is Gus Bradley's defense going to be more effective than Matt Eberflus's? &nbsp;Can Jelani Woods win the starting TE job? &nbsp;And what do the Colts need to do to change their typically slow start? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 11:30) NFL Combine will stay in Indy for the next two years - as it should! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 12:20) Trayce Jackson-Davis made revealing comments about drugs impacting the Hoosiers - why did he make them? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:37) Miles Teller from the new Top Gun film will drop the green flag for the Indy 500 Sunday!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Chris Ballard feeling the heat - responding with new "win now" moves - including Nick Foles acquisition! Did Jim Irsay meeting unleash urgency? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 11:05) Trayce Jackson-Davis issues drug ban for Hoosiers as he talks about his final year at Indiana Basketball. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 13:35) Gainbridge Fieldhouse enters final stage of renovation for Pacers. &nbsp;Fever move to Indiana Farmers Coliseum. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:44) Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray insulted by $5M salary. &nbsp;When did $5M become an insult?</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Nick Foles signs for two years to back up Matt Ryan, and the Colts hope they just wasted a bunch of money because no one wants a back-up QB to play! &nbsp;James Morgan was waived to make room for Foles. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 10:25) Dan Dakich and Mark Boyle talked about pregames today on The Fan, and I go a step farther today. &nbsp;TV pregames are of zero use whatsoever, and all programming on the Marquee Network is useless other than revisits with those who played for the 1969 Cubs. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 15:00) If the Indy 500 is blacked out locally, it has nothing to do with selling ticket. &nbsp;Being televised enhances tickets sales. &nbsp;It does not suppress them - and every sports franchise and media company manager knows it.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts have dominated the AFC South over the last decade, and have pieces in place to win the division in 2022! &nbsp;Alec Pierce and Stephon Gilmore are upgrades who need to stay healthy and produce! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 10:00) Trayce Jackson-Davis returning to IU Basketball gives him a chance to cement his status as an all-time great. &nbsp;He should graduate as the blocks and rebounds leaders and become the sixth Hoosier in history to score 2,000 points. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:19) Scott Dixon posts the fastest pole speed in Indy 500 history, and the IMS needs to allow local fans skittish about big crowds to watch the 106th race on live TV.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Trayce Jackson-Davis returning gives IU Basketball the edge in experience and talent - is it enough to win the Big 10? &nbsp;Is a conference championship where Mike Woodson's ambition should end? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 9:00) Chris Ballard has led the Colts to a 42-42 record through five years, but if you want Jim irsay to make a change, the evidence shows it would be a mistake. &nbsp;</p> <p>Fast Friday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway - quals tomorrow and Sunday!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Reich's lack of deep playoff runs is causing some fans to become impatient, but Reich is a hot start away from proving he is absolutely the right leader for the Colts. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 10:10) Daeh McCullough de-commits from Indiana Football. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 11:20) Nick Saban's whining about college football becoming a professional sport begs the question why he's paid more than $10 million if Bama isn't a pro franchise!&nbsp;</p> <p>(at 13:43) It's Fast Friday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but the only relevant question about the Indy 500 is whether the arcane local live TV blackout will ruin the weekend for those who can't attend?</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Carson Wentz said nothing but but positive things about the Colts but sounded as incapable of reading a room as he did the Jaguars defense in the season finale. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 5:25) T.Y. Hilton may come back to the Colts, but it needs to be on a love-of-the-game level deal, not the $8M he played for last year. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 9:27) Trayce Jackson-Davis tested positive for Covid, so his opportunity to wow NBA GMs seems to be gone. &nbsp;Returning to Indiana would give the Hoosiers a shot at the top of the Big 10. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 12:20) Michael Wantz leaves Roncalli Basketball, and that's a shame for Indiana High School Basketball. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:16) Jimbo Fisher strikes back at Nick Saban!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>If Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman, and Matt Ryan need big bucks in 2024, ss Quenton Nelson worth that much cash in an extension starting in 2023? &nbsp;</p> <p>Tom Allen faces a make or break season! &nbsp;Which is the real IU program - 6-1 in the Big 10 in 2020, or 0-9 in 2021? &nbsp;</p> <p>If Nick Saban is worth $10.5 million per year, are the top 25 Bama players worth only a total of $3M? &nbsp;So what if Texas A&amp;M bought their recruiting class - that's free enterprise!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Parris Campbell says "to hell with (people)" who say he can't stay healthy! &nbsp;Dayo Odeyingbo says he's still building strength back after his Achilles tear! &nbsp;What does that mean for Julian Blackmon? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 9:00) Braden Smith has advice for the rookies - and the rest of us. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 11:25) Pacers president Kevin Pritchard says he believes the draft is in tiers and doesn't mind being in the tier below because players there are just as good. &nbsp;I try to explain the meaning of tiers so no one - including Pritchard - is confused! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:11) Jordan Spieth is a juicy 16-1 to win this weekend's PGA Championship at Southern Hills!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Jonathan Taylor, Quenton Nelson, and Matt Ryan at or near top of the their position rankings! &nbsp;Colts crack top eight in Football Power Index! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 9:03) Trayce Jackson-Davis to the NBA just feels wrong, doesn't it? &nbsp;Why take the pay cut wiuth a good chance of going undrafted? &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 12:15) Pacers may have gotten lucky after all by pulling the #6 overall pick in the NBA Draft. &nbsp;Jaden Ivey may fall to six, making the choice between Ivey, Banchero, Smith, Sharpe, Murray, and Holmgren moot! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 14:46) Cubs with a second straight shutout over the pathetic Pirates.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Phillip Lindsay was a Pro Bowler before injuries took their toll, and now he's a high ceiling backup for Jonathan Taylor. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>(at 4:52) Colts assistant GM Ed Dodds is smart enough to know a good job for a great company beats a better title at for a bad franchise. &nbsp;That makes him a rare smart guy in the world of sports! &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 7:40) Pacers have their chance tonight to win the NBA Draft Lottery and net their first #1 overall pick. &nbsp;</p> <p>(at 12:15) Phil Mickelson had his chance to call the Golden Bear and ask for some sage advice. &nbsp;Instead, he ruined his longterm brand for short-term bucks from very unsavory dudes.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Matt Ryan had a tough statistical year for the Falcons in 2021. &nbsp;The primary reason his numbers tanked was the lack of his two primary weapons from 2020 - Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley. &nbsp;Ryan will return to efficient productivity as Philip Rivers did in 2020. &nbsp;</p> <p>Pacers big chance to get championship level help comes tonight in the NBA Draft Lottery. &nbsp;Pacers have a 10.5% chance of netting the #1 overall pick for the first time in franchise history! &nbsp;</p> <p>Phil Mickelson is a mess, and won't defend his PGA title this week. &nbsp;He keeps trying to outsmart golf and life, and the only lesson we ever really learn is that life and golf cannot be outsmarted.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Quenton Nelson is a great guard, but do great guards help a team get to a Super Bowl enough to make Big Q as valuable as Chris Ballard believes he is? &nbsp;Do the Colts have four starting safeties - or none? &nbsp;</p> <p>Bobby Okereke made 132 tackles but only three were for a loss - is that on Okereke or former defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus? &nbsp;</p> <p>Drew Brees is out at NBC because being famous and popular does not make a person interesting and charismatic. &nbsp;</p> <p>NBA Draft Lottery is tomorrow - and the result could be the selection of a foundational championship piece of the Indiana Pacers puzzle.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Matt Ryan, Darius Leonard, Jonathan Taylor, and two other Colts better not suffer an injury, and the 2022 season could take an ugly turn. &nbsp;</p> <p>NBA Draft Lottery is tomorrow night, and the Pacers could leave the the #1 pick for the first time in franchise history. &nbsp;As long as they take Jaden Ivey, I don't care where they pick. &nbsp;</p> <p>The Suns sucked last night in an uncompetitive Game Seven - AT HOME! &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Albert Pujols pitched yesterday, making him the oldest pitcher to make his debut since 1929!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts rookie minicamp opened today, so the media got a chance to ask Reich about Foles, Jelani Woods, and the chances for the 22 undrafted free agents in camp! &nbsp;</p> <p>Jarvis Landry signed with the Saints, so the Colts have one less bad option as they look for wide receiver help. &nbsp;</p> <p>Jeff Saturday and Antoine Bethea tell rookies about the opportunity they have in front of them beginning today! &nbsp;</p> <p>Tom Allen gets transfer from Bama! &nbsp;(He was a walk-on, so temper your excitement.)</p> <p>Could the Live local TV blackout of the Indy 500 actually return? &nbsp;Roger Penske couldn't be that obtuse could he be?</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts schedule requires a quick 2-0 start to be able to get back to the playoffs, and that hasn't happened in 13 years! &nbsp;If Matt Ryan, Jonathan Taylor, and Darius Leonard ball out early, then can put the AFC South to sleep before November gets here! &nbsp;</p> <p>Four prime time games with two at home will give Indy and the Colts plenty of exposure. &nbsp;</p> <p>Heat ended the 76ers season against an apathetic James Harden. &nbsp;Mavs force game seven behind Luka and should-have-been Indiana Pacer Jalen Brunson!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Matt Ryan is such an obvious upgrade over Carson Wentz, we don't even discuss it! &nbsp;Ngakoue, Paye, Pinter, Gilmore, and maybe even improvement from within at the slot highlight roster improvements. &nbsp;There is still a bit of a gaping hole at one spot, but Chris Ballard still has time to address it. &nbsp;</p> <p>Colts schedule revealed tonight at 8p! &nbsp;Subscribe to my Callin show to talk about how the Colts got screwed out of national TV games and get no respect! &nbsp;https://callin.com/link/BDHdHmQRYv&nbsp;</p> <p>Jrue Holiday won last night's Bucks vs. Celtics game with two superb defensive plays, so the Bucks play a close out Game Six tomorrow night in Milwaukee. &nbsp;</p> <p>Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood, and Ian Poulter can bounce to the renegade Greg Norman Tour if they like. &nbsp;Like Justin Thomas said, "Just go then!" &nbsp;Like Curly Bill says in Tombstone, "Bye!"</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts are deep on the lines, but have holes at wide receiver. &nbsp;Are they good enough that their kick could be the difference in advancing in the playoffs? &nbsp;Kickers win and lose a LOT of playoff games. &nbsp;</p> <p>Subscribe to my new show on the callin app. &nbsp;Next show will be tomorrow night as the Colts schedule is revealed! &nbsp;https://callin.com/link/BDHdHmQRYv&nbsp;</p> <p>Pacers have a chance to do something the franchise has never done - and that is to be in a position to draft a STAR! &nbsp;</p> <p>Sarah Fisher to drive the Pace Car at the Indy 500 in just 17 days!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Dennis Kelly signs with Colts to backup Braden Smith. &nbsp;Farod Green and Shon Coleman among those waived. &nbsp;</p> <p>Colts ranked 12th in the NFL, according to The Athletic. &nbsp;The rankings reflect exactly the quality of the quarterbacks. &nbsp;Titans are ranked 15th after taking apparent steps backwards. &nbsp;</p> <p>Mike Brey might be the most sensible coach in college basketball, and his comments today on NIL are a precise reflection of that. &nbsp;</p> <p>Tom Brady agrees to the richest deal in sports media history, and as a result many people at Fox and Fox Sports will lose their jobs or endure paycuts.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts might be looking for another cornerback, and James Bradberry was cut yesterday by the Giants. &nbsp;Can the Colts squeeze him in under the cap, and would they rather invest in a corner than a receiver? &nbsp;</p> <p>The fight for the backup quarterback position is a three-way race - and hopefully meaningless. &nbsp;</p> <p>Indiana Football has a new radio analyst - an IU alum - to work with Don Fischer during his 50th season.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts have had some tough moments but five stand out as the worst, and fans have Nick Harper, Jim Harbaugh, Hank Baskett, Bill Polian, and Andrew Luck. &nbsp;</p> <p>Matt Ryan's fantasy ranking should be of no concern - it's because Jonathan Taylor is a BEAST! &nbsp;</p> <p>Jordan Hulls has been hired as IU Basketball's Team and Recruiting Director, as he transitions from German League hero to leader of young men in his hometown.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Colts continue to compare Matt Ryan favorably to Carson Wentz as though we don't understand he's an upgrade in leadership. &nbsp;Colts need to be classier than that. &nbsp;Do we really believe the Colts will destroy the AFC South after not winning the division since 2014? &nbsp;</p> <p>Mike Woodson continues to recruit without much regard to the national rankings - and I love that. &nbsp;TJ Power latest to earn an offer. &nbsp;</p> <p>Is there a way for Cubs fans to fire Tom Ricketts as owner? &nbsp;There is, but it will take collective discipline we just don't have. &nbsp;</p> <p>NBA fans need to be a little classier - actually a lot classier.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>

<p>Ryan Sterling classes up the joint with talk about Matt Ryan and TY Hilton - as well as IU Basketball! &nbsp;Should Trayce Jackson-Davis stay in the NBA Draft? &nbsp;</p> <p>Archie Miller's admission that he ignored shooting while recruiting to Indiana was as idiotic as the original sin of not recruiting shooters. &nbsp;Indiana fans hope the Hoosiers can win the Big 10. &nbsp;Ryan is a little more sober in his appraisal!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/the-kent-sterling-show/support</a>