On this week's Purdue Report with Jake Dunn, Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader guests hosts and asks where the 2025-26 season ranks in disappointing Purdue Boilermaker regular seasons, what it's going to take to become contenders in the Big Ten Tournament and the NCAA Tournament ... and a look ahead to Wednesday's final road game of the regular season in Evanston, Illinois, against the Northwestern Wildcats.

On today's "Greg & His Friends Talk Sports" ...

•Marian beat St. Francis to win the Crossroads League Women's Championship. On Tuesday, Indiana Wesleyan's men will try to beat Grace for the first time this year and win the Crossroads Men's Tournament title ... Kevin Helfrich joins Greg to preview the Wildcats & Lancers

•IU Kokomo faces IU Southeast Tuesday for the River States Championship

•Plus a look ahead to Tuesday, including sectional first-round preview from Elwood, Eastbrook, Manchester, Noblesville, Greenfield, Bellmont, Logansport, Frankfort, New Castle, Clinton Central, Wes-Del & Indiana Deaf ... Frankton head coach Brent Brobston joins Greg to preview Tuesday's showdown with rival Lapel and give a health update on his team

On this week's IU Report, Grant Shouse & Mike Hutsell discuss IU's recent struggles against Northwestern & Michigan State and what it means for the postseason in head coach Darian DeVries first season in Bloomington ... plus, how the IU National Championship Football stars performed in the NFL Combine in Indianapolis over the weekend.

Greg, Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader Sports Editor Michelle Garmon and Grant Shouse of the Action Sports Network preview this week's Class 2A Elwood Sectional featuring the host Panthers, the Frankton Eagles, the Lapel Bulldogs, the Tipton Blue Devils, the Taylor Titans and the Sheridan Blackhawks ... with Tuesday night game predictions and sectional championship predictions ... and pre-sectional interviews with Frankton head coach Brent Brobston, Lapel head coach Kevin Cherry and Elwood head coach, athletic director and tournament host Ryan VanSkyock.

Greg, Michelle Garmon of the Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader and Grant Shouse of the Action Sports Network are joined by Alexandria head coach Marty Carroll and Blackford head coach Aaron Daniels to preview this week's Class 2A Sectional 40 at Eastbrook ... and Greg, Michelle and Grant predict the winners of Tuesday's games and which team will be the sectional champion: the Alexandria Tigers, the Blackford Bruins, the Eastbrook Panthers, the Wapahani Raiders, the Madison-Grant Argyllls or the Muncie Burris Owls.

On today's "Greg & His Friends Talk Sports" ...

•Alex Palou started the 2026 season as dominantly as he finished the 2025 season ... by winning the season opener at St. Petersburg. Elijah Poe recaps a great first race

•The Purdue Boilermakers had probably its worst performance of the season in an 82-74 loss against the Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus, Ohio. A frustrated Jake Dunn reacts

•The Indiana Hoosiers also had a frustrating loss to the Michigan State Spartans in Bloomington ... Mike Hutsell & Grant Shouse react to the 77-64 loss

•The Indiana Pacers lost their 6th straight ... a 125-106 home loss to Memphis ... before heading out West for a 4-game road trip

•Purdue's women beat Northwestern to qualify for the Big Ten Tournament and Hannah Hildalgo led Notre Dame to an upset win at No. 10 Louisville

•A look ahead to Monday, including the Women's Crossroads League championship between the fourth-ranked Marian Knights and the 6th-ranked St. Francis Cougars in Indianapolis

On this week's Pacers Report with Mike Rich, Greg and Mike are joined by Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader sports editor Michelle Garmon to talk about the Indiana Pacers' 6-game losing streak, their upcoming 4-game West Coast road trip, their signing of Quenton Jackson and the return of Obi Toppin ... plus a return visit to Tankathon to simulate the May 10 NBA Draft Lottery and talk about the results.

Greg, Elijah Poe and Tipton Tribune and Elwood Call-Leader sports editor Michelle Garmon react to the IndyCar Season Opener at St. Petersburg, another dominant performance from 3-time reigning series champion Alex Palou ... with strong performances from Scott McLaughlin, Christian Lundgaard, Kyle Kirkwood, Pato O'Ward, Josef Newgarden & Rinus Veekay.