Monday 6/3 - Caitlin Clark gets first home win, Bob Kravitz & Matt Byrne join!

The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy Podcast

00:00-19:37 - The Wake Up Call with Kevin Bowen and Marc Dykton starts on a Monday talking about the weekend that the Indiana Fever had, winning their first home game before falling in New York a day later.

19:37-27:57 - Morning Checkdown

27:57-46:22 – KB and Marc break down the terrible flagrant that was called on Chennedy Carter, where Carter shoved Caitlin Clark to the ground away from the ball on an inbound play. How should Clark’s teammates have responded to the punk play? Is it too late for the Indiana Fever to have a successful season after the 2-9 start? What is the level of worry for Christie Sides’ job?

46:22-1:17:44 – Bob Kravitz covers all things Indianapolis sports, and he joins KB and Marc to talk first about the Indiana Fever and Kravitz’ latest piece on how Caitlin Clark is being ‘treated like a piñata’. Next, it a conversation on what the Pacers should do this offseason after making their first Eastern Conference Finals since 2014. After that, Bob gives his thoughts on the eerily quiet offseason that the Colts have experienced to this point and talks about what the biggest storylines are heading into minicamp this week.

1:17:44-1:31:35 – KB and Marc talk about a Colts player that brings a ton of intrigue heading into the season. Is the tight end position the biggest question mark on the Colts roster? How will Jelani Woods bounce back from a season-long hamstring injury?

1:31:35-1:35:00 – To finish the hour, KB shares his biggest Indianapolis sports regret.

1:35:00-2:05:56 – Indiana Fever talk continues as KB and Marc breakdown everything going on at Gainbridge Fieldhouse with Caitlin Clark’s 2-9 start, including the “punk” play by Chennedy Carter where she shoulder checked Clark to the ground away from the ball in the third quarter of the Fever 1-point win on Saturday. How has officiating played a role in the poor start for Indiana so far this season, and how critical will four days of rest be for Christie Sides’ team?

2:05:56-2:11:11 - Pop Quiz!

2:11:11-2:23:45 - To finish the show, Matt Byrne, who covers the Indiana Fever with Clutch Points, joins the show to talk with KB and Marc about the Fever, starting with the question he asked Chicago’s Chennedy Carter following her “punk” play on Caitlin Clark on Saturday. Are WNBA players jealous of Clark? What is the aura around the generational player?

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