<p>Frank Reich is not sick, but tested positive for Covid. &nbsp;Obviously that is news, but is it news you want to hear? Pacers final pre-draft workout to feature Alex Antetokounmpo, whose brother we know quite well. &nbsp;Texas and OU continue clearing hurdles to re-shape college football. &nbsp;Cubs deal Andrew Chafin to A's.</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 GM Chris Ballard always has a lot to say, and he said a lot about Covid-19 today as he announced Frank Reich has tested positive. &nbsp;Also said wide receiver might be a spot to watch during camp, and that Eric Fisher and Dayo Odeyingbo are right on schedule.</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>Eric Fisher and Dayo Odeyingbo go to the PUP List as expected. Indiana gets commitment from long and cool Georgian Kaleb Banks. &nbsp;Pacers looking for gems in likely final pre-draft workout. &nbsp;Cubs win, and now the misery starts.</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>NFL threatens forfeits and game check loss for teams that cannot play due to players not being vaccinated. &nbsp;Cubs on brink of dealing Bryant, Rizzo, Baez, and/or Kimbrel, so I am live at Wrigley to yell instructions to Jed Hoyer!</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>Questioning Darius Leonard's value at 10% of the salary does not mean I hate Darius or Chris Ballard! Texas and Oklahoma jumping to the SEC was inevitable, and it will change college athletics as we know it. &nbsp;The Big 12 is now on like support.</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 appear to have made the decision to pay Darius Leonard a LOT of cash, and will do the same for Quenton Nelson! Can an outside linebacker and left guard be worth that kind of jack? &nbsp;Pacers worked out Gonzaga's Corey Kispert and Stanford's Ziaire Williams - could there be two more different players in the same draft neighborhood? &nbsp;NBA Finals ratings top network 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>Darius Leonard is going to become a very wealthy man as Colts GM Chris Ballard plays a linebacker as Bill Polian never did! &nbsp;Pacers worked out Gonzaga's Corey Kispert and Stanford's Ziaire Williams, so we get to hear from both in advance of the NBA Draft in eight days. &nbsp;We also found out a little bit about the Covid protocol for Colts Camp and games at Lucas Oil Stadium.</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>Small-market Milwaukee wins championship - so it can be done! Pacers pre-draft workout today include for first round talents, including Gonzaga's Corey Kispert. Giannis Antetokounmpo shows humility rare in the NBA. &nbsp;Cubs come back from the dead with six in the ninth to beat the Cardinals. &nbsp;Grand Haven basketball player attacked during summer basketball tourney, suffers severe concussion. &nbsp;What are we doing to each other?</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>With a healthy roster, the Pacers are only a Giannis away from being in the conversation as the best team in the East. &nbsp;Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is as gifted at making the media dance as he is embarrassing opposing defenses. &nbsp;There is still a chance the Olympics will be cancelled due to Covid concerns.</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>The Colts roster will have 53 players, but five are critical as they try to earn a Super Bowl berth! Bucks have a chance to close out the NBA Finals at home tonight. &nbsp;Javier Baez is playing poorly enough to corrupt any trade value he might have and stay in Chicago.</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 Camp opens in just nine days and less than half the roster has been vaccinated! &nbsp;Indiana Pacers are going to get aggressive as urgency has bloomed! &nbsp;Hoer is going to tear the Cubs down to the studs by trading their stars! &nbsp;1070 AM - Indy's most historic radio frequency will go dark August 2.</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>Hoosiers commit CJ Gunn broke his wrist in the Peach Jam. &nbsp;Colts owner Jim Irsay is an underrated businessman, and bought another one of a kind musical artifact. &nbsp;Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has filled his staff with two assistants with whom he worked in Dallas. &nbsp;Kofi Cockburn is returning to Illinois.</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>The paradox with Indiana University fans is vexing - basketball's mediocrity can't lower passion, while football's recent excellence goes untrusted. &nbsp;Dusty banners versus New Years Day Bowls - who would believe the dusty banners win?</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>Great players are a requirement for champions. &nbsp;Do the Colts, Pacers, Hoosiers, and Boilermakers have enough greatness to contend for titles? &nbsp;Two of those teams might. &nbsp;Morikawa goes low at The Open Championship! &nbsp;Cubs fire sale starts as disappointing Pederson dealt to Atlanta.</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>What do we really know about Mike Woodson and his roster? &nbsp;We can guess Woodson is a significant upgrade over Archie, but with four players transferring out and another bunch transferring in how can we predict what the Hoosiers will be in 2021-2022. &nbsp;Bryson DeChambeau is The Open Championship's Tool of the Day! &nbsp;Is there a golfer more fun to root against?</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>Pacers can select an all-star with the 13th pick two weeks from tonight, and that is a better return than what the Rockets can offer in return! Chris Paul's turnovers darken the Suns' chance to win Game Four. &nbsp;A college football assistant to "earn" $2.5 million? &nbsp;British Open - great way to start the day this weekend.</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>Pacers may have enough with Rick Carlisle, current roster, and addition of the 13th pick to win NOW! Colts GM Chris Ballard does not like drama and distraction, so Sherman was never on his radar, but he fell off complete after this morning's troubles. &nbsp;Two bets on The Open - one a value as a near favorite, and another that is a massive long shot!</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>Two weeks from today Colts Camp starts and there will be plenty for fans and coaches to see - like the position battle for cornerback. NBA Finals continue tonight - I like the Suns +4. &nbsp;MLB is trying to market like the NBA - which is idiotic for a strong reason. &nbsp;British Open begins tomorrow - give me Spieth at 20-1 and Cink at 125-1 as a long shot.</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>Rumors are swirling that the 76ers are willing to move Ben Simmons. &nbsp;Of course they are. &nbsp;He will be paid $140 million over next four years to shoot poorly! &nbsp;Why would the Pacers want any part of that? Gregg Popovich treating the media poorly just because he can reveals the kind of human being he is. &nbsp;Baseball changing seven-inning DH and runner on second during extra innings rules for 2022.</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>There is a surprise in the list of top five all-time shots that wasn't a game-winner. &nbsp;In fact, it came in the first half of a game. Team USA loses another exhibition with arrogance. &nbsp;Pete Alonso wins another HR Derby - which I always swear I won't watch, but always do. &nbsp;Indiana Football's recruiting class for 2022 now ranked in the top 20!</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>Can Jonathan Taylor dominate? &nbsp;Will Mack be healthy? Wentz may make a big difference! &nbsp;NBA Draft's #13 pick produced Devin Booker and Donovan Mitchell, so Pacers should shoot for that! &nbsp;Sports parenting tips that will lead to your enjoyment!</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 will run the ball well in 2021, but right now the Tennessee Titans have the best rushing attack in the AFC South. &nbsp;Milwaukee blistered the Suns last night to give themselves a shooter's chance in the NBA Finals. &nbsp;Cubs get rained out, but take a K-State pitcher in the first round. HSE's Bachman taken ninth in the MLB Draft. Italy beats England in the Euro 2020 Final. Purdue's Ivey leads Team USA to Gold!</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>Comparing the best at each position for the Hoosiers and the Pacers brings fans a very close series - much closer than the current NBA Finals. &nbsp;It all comes down to a couple of procedural questions about whether Indiana gets to lay claim to a couple of Hall of Famers!</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>Rodrigo Blankenship had a good year, so why are Colts fans nervous about him? &nbsp;Dawson Garcia was good enough to get Steve Wojciechowski fired at Marquette, so why are North Carolina fans so happy? &nbsp;Purdue's Zach Edey stars in Canada win. &nbsp;Chicago Cubs are now full on sellers ready to blow up 2016 champs.</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>Less than three weeks to training camp, so it's time to ask who will be on the roster, and how the position groups measure up against the rest of the NFL. What positions key the Colts success - or lack of success?</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>