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Wednesday 4/16: IU/Purdue Transfer portal news, Pacers/Bucks, Indy Ignite

Query & Company

93.5 & 107.5 The Fan

Sports

3.1759 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

0:00-25:42- Jake starts with the news of the Pacers’ new G-League team name. Also, Jake discusses the legacy of Slick Leonard, the G-League team being named after Slick’s “Boom Baby”, and more. Then, Jake discusses the latest transfer portal news. Jake shares his thoughts on the transfer portal and NIL.

25:42-42:25- Member of the Company and Indy Ignite outside hitter Leketor Member-Mehne joins. Member-Mehne discusses the Ignites inaugural season, battling injury, and more. Also, Ignite representing the entire league at the All-Star game in Indianapolis.

42:25-45:44- Jake recaps the interview with Leketor Member-Mehne.

45:44-1:13:28- Jake apologizes for his Public Address gig last night for North Central vs Warren Central softball game. Then, the latest news on the transfer portal, including Omar Meyer’s commitment to Purdue.

1:13:28-1:28:15- Tennessee Titans reporter Paul Kuharsky joins. Kuharsky gives his perspective on where the Titans could go with the number one pick, shares his thoughts on Will Levis, and more. Kuharsky shares his thoughts on Anthony Richardson also.

1:28:15-1:36:11- How do Ladybugs connect with Indianapolis? Jake provides the answer.

1:36:11-2:05:06- Pacers radio play by play voice Mark Boyle joins. Boyle discusses Pacers/Bucks, the history of Boom Baby and more.

2:05:06-2:14:41- Jake heads to the phone lines.

2:14:41-2:24:00- Jake wraps up with a conversation on the Transfer portal.

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0:00.0

So we know this much and I have an international question that I have to answer.

0:04.5

And I don't know that I know necessarily that answer.

0:08.1

But what we know is what the schedule is now officially for each and every game of round one between the Pacers and the Bucs in the Eastern Conference opening round playoffs, the fourers and the Bucks in the Eastern Conference opening round playoffs, the

0:24.2

four seed and the five seed.

0:26.9

We also know that the Pacers, by the way, have, and I like this, listen, I like this, but as is

0:35.0

always the case, I like my idea better.

0:38.1

The new G-League team, not new, it's not a new team, but it's a new name, a new brand,

0:44.7

a new image for the Pacers is no longer the Mad Ants, which of course the Mad Ants were

0:49.4

named initially, and there will be a quiz on all of this later.

0:51.9

They were the Fort Wayne Mad Ants because they were named for Mad Anthony Hatter or I'm sorry,

0:59.7

Mad Anthony Wayne, I guess it is, of Fort Wayne.

1:03.2

And that's why they were the mad ants.

1:06.3

And that's cool, right?

1:08.3

And then they moved from Fort Wayne to Indiana.

1:10.1

So then they were to Central Indiana, Indiana.

1:11.8

So they were just the Indiana mad ants.

1:14.8

And then they decided they're now going to be playing in Noblesville.

1:17.9

So, and we knew that there was going to be a new team name.

1:20.7

Now, my buddy Sean came up with a logo for this.

1:23.5

I thought the perfect tie-in, the perfect tie-in, was to call them the slicks because it ties two

1:32.7

things together. The Indiana Pacers are named the Pacers, not necessarily because of pacing the

1:38.6

Indianapolis 500, but because of the horse racing tradition in Indiana, it's kind of twofold because a pacer

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