101.7 The Hammer Podcasts

Hammer Down Show 6-5-23

June 05, 2023 20:17 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

Loaded sports weekend with High School events. Purdue has a great story in Adam Schenk. Tom Dienhart's excellent article on Coach Walters. And Apple new goggles aren't going to motivate it's sports fans.

HDS 6-1-23

June 01, 2023 20:35 - 35 minutes - 1 Byte

With Zach Edey back, how does the team look? Who gets playing time? And, can he become Purdue's all time leading scorer? Then, can the Cubs make the playoffs without Justin Steele?

HDS 5-31-23: Edey Watch

May 31, 2023 20:06 - 37 minutes - 1 Byte

Today is decision day for Zach Edey. What's on his mind? Also, Purdue Football has start times and TV assignments. We discuss why the Boilers got some breaks.

HDS 5-26-23: Guest @Nyeoman

May 26, 2023 20:03 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

It's Carb Day! So we talk to Nick Yeoman from the Indycar radio network on how the last practice went, Graham Rahal, and best bets to win.Then, could Deandre Hopkins land with the Colts or Bears?

Hammer Down SHow 5-19-23

May 19, 2023 20:47 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

Purdue Baseball keeps it's hopes alive for the Big Ten Tourney. Cubs need to make hay over the next week before their big west coast trip. A look at Fast Friday where a certain team is struggling.

HDS 5-17-23: Guest @Nyeoman

May 17, 2023 20:19 - 42 minutes - 1 Byte

Jared has a big announcement for the station. Nick Yeoman talks the first day of practice at IMS and who/what to watch for. Lots of little Purdue tidbits, and things we may have missed.

Hammer Down Show 5-16-23

May 16, 2023 20:40 - 42 minutes - 1 Byte

A text message making the rounds about Zach Edey coming back may not be what you think it is. Jared tells you what he knows. Be happy for Brady Allen heading to Louisville. And the one-and-one is done in High School Hoops.

HDS 5-15-23: Guest Sting Ray Robb

May 15, 2023 19:17 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

Back after Mother's Day, we talk to rookie Sting Ray Robb about where his name comes from, the grind that the 500 can be over the next 2 weeks, and what he looks forward to the most. Then, Purdue takes a historic loss in the Governor's Cup, and things we may have missed.

HDS 5-12-23: Guest @samueltking

May 12, 2023 20:07 - 42 minutes - 1 Byte

Sam King of the J&C (12:20) gives us the latest in HS conference realignment and says we may have more teams leave conferences soon. Then, with the NFL schedules out, Jared breaks down how dirty the league did the Bears, while the Colts shouldn't have any complaints.

Hammer Down Show 5-11-23

May 11, 2023 20:41 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

Today Jared talks about the impact of losing Broc Thompson for the Purdue receiver room, plus, where do you set the bar for the White Sox? And should we be worried about the Cubs despite their metrics?

Hammer Down Show 5-10-23

May 10, 2023 20:21 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

On today's show, more High School Conference breakups. How could the Sagamore's recent defections effect local schools? And why does the Big Ten want to change it's Power 5 Non-con rule in football?

Interview w/ @DaveShondell @PurdueVB

May 09, 2023 20:27 - 16 minutes - 1 Byte

Coach Shondell talks to Jared about how the spring has gone, Chloe Chicoine "Better than advertised"!?, changes in volleyball with the portal, boys volleyball in Indiana, and his upcoming camps.

HDS 5-2-23: Guest @samueltking

May 02, 2023 20:10 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

Sam King of the J&C (15:20 mark) comes on and talks Baseball sectionals, Purdue draftees, and all these portal moves. Scott from Purdue sports (30:01) tells you about this weekend's fireworks night and space flag giveaways.

HDS 5-1-23: Guest @Schultz975

May 01, 2023 20:17 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

Derek Schultz is back to discuss the Colts draft (13:17). Richardson over Levis? Did they address needs? And who's the sleeper pick? Then, 5 Boilers drafted who landed in the best situation?

HDS 4-27-23: Draft Preview

April 27, 2023 20:23 - 38 minutes - 1 Byte

With the NFL draft tonight, Jared looks at the latest rumors that will affect the Colts and Bears. Then, the portal is active again for Purdue today.

HDS 4-26-23: Portal Problems

April 26, 2023 20:49 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

The Portal gives, and The Portal takes. Purdue is not immune with new arrivals and departures daily. And Colorado's ability or inability to replace some 50+ recruits could provide a blue print for future coaches. Also, with news of Lewis Cass leaving the Hoosier, who could fill that spot?

HDS 4-25-23: Breaking News

April 25, 2023 21:16 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

The portal and commitments throw the show off course all hour. Then the Hoosier makes a surprise announcement about a defector

HDS:4-23-23: Guest @TomDienhart1

April 24, 2023 20:06 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

Tom Dienhart from Gold And Black is back (13:20) to talk the final spring football practice, Tiller Tunnel, the portal, and Purdue's draft class. Then, Jared discusses the portal in relation to Purdue, and why so many recruits are in town lately.

HDS 4-21-23: Guest @PurdueMSwimDive HC Alex Jerden

April 21, 2023 20:38 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

New Purdue Men's Swim coach Alex Jerden joins Jared (12:05 mark) to talk about taking the job, what former coach Dan Ross told him, recruiting swimmers, and his birthday tradition. Also, the NCAA will run the clock on first downs now outside the last 2 mins of halves. What, and why? We'll discuss.

The Hammer Down Show 4-20-23

April 20, 2023 20:40 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

On today's show, Jared takes a look at what the Bears could be, and should be doing on day one of the draft. Also, people are asking questions about Saturday's last football practice and Jared tries to answer the most common ones.

HDS 4-17-23

April 17, 2023 20:52 - 36 minutes - 1 Byte

On today's show, Jared reacts to some comments made by Coach Walters about the collective. Also, how Jalen Hurts new deal affects the Colts/Lamar and the NFL as a whole, and there's a possum in the walls in Oakland's visitors broadcast box. No, really!

HDS 4-12-23: Guest @KyleCharters79

April 12, 2023 20:22 - 38 minutes - 1 Byte

Kyle Charters stops by to talk Purdue Baseball and their hopes for the rest of the Big Ten season. Then wild speculation over a basketball recruit started rumors on socials that did nothing but hurt, Jared has some perspective.

HDS: 4-10-23

April 10, 2023 20:01 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

Jared talks a busy local sports weekend including the Women's Basketball hires, Lance Jones, and Cubs & Sox early issues.

HDS 4-7-23: Guest @TomDienhart1

April 07, 2023 20:19 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

Tom Dienhart is back (11:54) talking football. Why is the Spring Game not happening, and closed to the public? Lots of recruits in, Portal targets, local guys and more. Then Jared has to cop to a huge mistake after he gets a text from a listener.

HDS 4-6-23: Guest @Coach_Wood22

April 06, 2023 20:34 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

West Side HC Aaron Wood is our guest today (11:35) to talk about his first year as the HC, coming back to the program he played in, and advice from his father. Also, Brandon Newman has hit the portal, Jared has thoughts and praise.

HDS 4-5-23: Guest @CRThrees

April 05, 2023 20:25 - 38 minutes - 1 Byte

Clayton Richard joins (11:05) to talk Jeff baseball, differences in year 1 to year 2, and if he would have liked the pitch clock if he was still playing. Also, the Ravens have made a bold claim that could impact the Colts QB position.

HDS 4-3-23: Guest @samueltking

April 03, 2023 20:17 - 42 minutes - 1 Byte

Jared is back after a week off. Sam King helps preview this spring's high school athletes and teams to watch. Then, Jared tries to sort out the whole Caitlyn Clark/Angel Reese drama and talks about his disappointment that after such a great run by both teams, that's what's being talked about instead. Also, Michigan is losing their top 3 scorers and Hunter Dickinson had some interesting comments over the weekend.

Men's swimming and diving coach Dan Ross talks retirement

April 01, 2023 15:02 - 15 minutes - 1 Byte

After 38 years as the head men's swimming and diving coach at Purdue, Dan Ross is retiring. We caught up with the longtime Boilermaker to talk about his tenure.

Purdue wrestler Matt Ramos talks NCAA Championships

March 29, 2023 19:46 - 13 minutes - 1 Byte

Purdue wrestler Matt Ramos had a dramatic run to the NCAA Championship, including an upset of a 3-time winner. Our conversation here.

Alex Hickey of Saturday Tradition talks the Big Ten

March 27, 2023 20:05 - 12 minutes - 1 Byte

Saturday Tradition columnist Alex Hickey talks Big Ten, after the conference failed to get a team past the Sweet 16. What does the league need to do to get rolling again?

Former Boilermaker Gelen Robinson talks XFL

March 27, 2023 19:59 - 10 minutes - 1 Byte

Gelen Robinson talks about his time in the XFL, with the St. Louis Battlehawks, his ties to Purdue and playing professional rugby.

HDS 3-24-23

March 24, 2023 20:16 - 37 minutes - 1 Byte

With MSU out, the Big Ten is eliminated from the tourney again. Does the league need to rethink it's style of play? And how would you change it? Also, Will Levis pro day today, is he the Colts next QB?

HDS: 3-23-23: Guest @samueltking

March 23, 2023 20:43 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

Sam King of the J&C (9:45) talks the aftermath of Purdue's loss Friday, player reactions, and how much is on Matt Painter. Also, with the portal talk back, so is NIL. Jared discusses the question of why Purdue fans still seem reluctant to jump on board.

HDS 3-22-23: Jared is back!

March 22, 2023 20:24 - 40 minutes - 1 Byte

After being out sick the last 2 days, Jared is back and defending Matt Painter. Plus, the IHSAA adjusting the classes? And Jared can't wrap his head around the Ed Cooley move.

Mike Carmin talks Purdue hoops following the NCAA loss

March 20, 2023 20:17 - 14 minutes - 1 Byte

The Boilermakers lost in Round 1 in the NCAA Tournament. How do they recover going forward? Let's talk to Mike Carmin to try to find answers.

HDS 3-15-23: Guest Greg Braggs

March 15, 2023 20:15 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Jared gets to know Greg Braggs of Braggs in the Stands. They talk his love of Purdue and the Bears free agents. Then, Jared breaks down who is the better opponent for Purdue on Friday night.

HDS 3-14-23

March 14, 2023 20:07 - 41 minutes - 1 Byte

On today's show, Jared discusses the early moves by the Bears and Colts in free agency. Then, lots of math points to Purdue's success in the tournament, despite Duke being the darling. And are they First Four games or Play in games?

HDS 3-13-23: Guest Sean Green of SGPN

March 13, 2023 20:19 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Brackets are set! So we invite Sean Green of the Sports Gambling Podcast Network to help you out with your picks. Lots of bracket talk, did Rutgers get screwed? It's the Monday after Selection Sunday so what else would we talk about?

HDS 3-10-23: Guest Tom Dienhart

March 10, 2023 20:59 - 36 minutes - 1 Byte

Tom from Gold and Black (12:10) talks what he saw and heard and Purdue's pro day and some unexpected names in attendance. Then, Jared talks Purdue's win over Rutgers.

Jared talks with Coach Byrd of Purdue Women's Golf

March 09, 2023 21:24 - 15 minutes - 1 Byte

Coach Byrd is in his first year here at Purdue. He talks to Jared about the uniqueness of recruiting international golfers, the big advantages Purdue has in facilities, and a story about why he and former teammate Dustin Johnson are just like the rest of us when we play Kampen.

Boiler Basketball Show 3-8-23

March 08, 2023 15:53 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Our final show of the season! Jared and Jeff recap the Illinois win, the postseason awards, and who got snubbed. Alan Karpick and Nate Barrett join as always to reflect on this team's season, and what still lies ahead! Thank you for listening all year!

HDS 3-7-23: Guest: @DelphiBrackets

March 07, 2023 21:17 - 42 minutes - 1 Byte

Brian from Delphi Bracketology (10:40) tells us if Purdue is a 1 seed, what the committee looks at, and the difference between them and UCLA. We also discuss the Big Ten Bubble Teams. Then, with the B1G post season awards out, Jared talks what they got right, and who got snubbed.

Hammer Down Show 3-3-23: Guest Sam King

March 03, 2023 21:00 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Sam King calls in (10:40) to talk about this weekend's boys sectionals, Purdue Men's hoops reaction to winning the title on Sunday after the loss, shuffling the line ups last night, and the momentum of the Women's team.

The Boiler Basketball Show 3-3-23

March 03, 2023 20:18 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

With title 25 in Purdue's possession Jared and Jeff talk about what it means, how did you feel Sunday about it after the loss, and what last night's win did for this team. Alan Karpick and Nate Barrett also join to discuss Big Ten tourney seeds, and the craziness of the B1G season.

HDS 3-1-23" Guest Kyle Charters

March 01, 2023 21:42 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

Crazy night in the Big Ten that eliminates 1 team from the title. Kyle Charters (22:20) calls in to talk about Purdue Baseball's start.

HDS 2-24-23: Guest @samueltking

February 24, 2023 22:13 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Sam King calls in (11:40) to discuss boys hoops sectional draw, Wrestling state, Swim state, and the latest quotes from Purdue Basketball's press availability moments earlier. Jared also talks about the path for a B1G title, and 2 Boilers in the top 20 at the Honda Classic.

Boiler Basketball Show: 2-24-23

February 24, 2023 20:33 - 39 minutes - 1 Byte

Jared and Jeff are pumped after Illinois comes back to beat Northwestern. That means Purdue wins against IU, they get at least a share of the Big Ten Title. Jared takes a victory lap for calling out the scenario 3 weeks ago. Alan Karpick & Nate Barrett call in as well. Then Jared and Jeff go through the upcoming week's action to try and figure out B1G tourney seeding.

The Boiler Basketball Show 2-17-23

February 17, 2023 20:33 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

After back-to-back road losses, Jared and Jeff try to figure out the issues be it turnovers, refs, shooting, ect. Alan Karpick helps with some perspective, and Nate Barrett tells us about the Naples Purdue weekend.

HDS 2-15-23: Guest @bbuckets11

February 15, 2023 21:44 - 36 minutes - 1 Byte

Bobby Buckets is back (14:45) to discuss what happened Sunday, where Purdue is at, and what to expect on Thursday at Maryland!

Boiler Basketball Show 2-10-23

February 10, 2023 21:56 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Off a 14 point win against Iowa, Purdue continues to close in on the Big Ten Title. How long until they can claim it? Jared and Jeff discuss. Special guest appearance from Alan Karpick. Later, the guys talk which game remaining is Purdue's toughest, and Jared makes a case for Zach Edey to get more aggressive.

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