This page links to podcasts to select interviews from The Zone on XL 950. You can listen live to The Zone with Derek Schultz weekday afternoons from 3-6 PM, or listen live online by following our streaming link.
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MARCH
Josh McRoberts 3-11-10
The Pacers forward that we affectionately refer to as "McBob" joins The Zone to talk about his expanded role, tough-love comments from head coach Jim O'Brien, and where his Dukies project in the NCAA Tournament.
Rodney Carney 3-9-10
The former Northwest High School star talks to Derek Schultz about finding a role with the Sixers, keeping in touch with fellow Indy NBAers, and his candidacy for the 2011 Slam Dunk Contest.
Brad Brownell 3-8-10
Wright State head coach Brad Brownell talks to Derek Schultz about the Horizon League Tournament final vs. Butler, a fourth consecutive 20+ win season, and his Evansville roots.
Bruce Grimm Jr. 3-8-10
Last year's Indiana Mr. Basketball runner-up talks about going to the NCAA Tournament with East Tennessee State, lighting it up on the scout team, and his memorable 40-point performance in the 2009 3A Title game.
Terry Angstadt 3-5-10
The head of the IRL Commercial Division talks to Derek Schultz about the start of the 2010 IndyCar season, criticism about the lack of American drivers, and why the future looks bright.
Brad Stevens 3-4-10
Butler's head coach talks about his team's historic 18-0 league finish, preparing for the Horizon League Tournament, and his Hoosier Hysteria memories while playing at Zionsville.
Tyler Zeller 3-3-10
The 2008 Indiana Mr. Basketball and North Carolina big man talks about overcoming the injury bug, going through a down season, and what he thinks about class basketball in the State Tournament.
Don Fischer 3-2-10
The longtime voice of IU hoops talks about ending the regular season on a high note, the support of Tom Crean, and Hoosier fans understanding what Purdue fans are going through with Robbie Hummel's injury.
Jon LeCrone 3-2-10
Horizon League commish Jon LeCrone talks about the upcoming league tournament, Butler's historic season, and weighing resumes during his time on the NCAA Tournament selection committee.
FEBRUARY
John Starks 2-26-10
Former Knicks guard John Starks joins Derek Schultz to look back on his rivalry with Reggie Miller, his motivation for the head-butt in '93, and how he was very close to becoming an Indiana Pacer.
Matt Kenseth 2-26-10
The driver of the #17 car talks about another solid start to the season, his love of short-track racing at ORP, and why he has remained loyal to Brett Favre despite being a jilted Packers' fan.
Marco Andretti 2-24-10
The driver of the #26 car for Andretti Autosport talks about the testing down in Alabama, taking the next step in the 2010 season, and the lack of American drivers in the IndyCar series.
Marty Simmons 2-24-10
Evansville's head coach joins Derek Schultz after a thrilling upset win over #25 Northern Iowa. Coach Simmons talks about his team improving every day, and why the future is bright for the program.
Rodger Saffold 2-23-10
Participating in the NFL Combine beginning tomorrow, IU's Rodger Saffold talks to Derek Schultz about his preparations for the workouts, looks back on his career at Indiana, and why he's a big Kid n' Play fan.
Clint Bowyer 2-22-10
The driver of the #33 Cheerios car discusses the strong start to the season for himself and his RCR teammates, Danica's impact on stock car racing, and whether his Jayhawks will be making the trip to Indy this Spring.
Gary McGhee 2-22-10
The former Anderson Highland star talks about Pittsburgh's big win over Villanova, modeling his game after former teammate Dejuan Blair, and his feelings on his alma mater closing its doors.
Chris Kramer 2-19-10
The senior leader of Purdue talks about the big win over Ohio State, what it means to win in every Big Ten venue during his career, and a possible pursuit of football in the fall.
Tim Doyle 2-19-10
Pinch-hitting for Dave Revsine, Tim Doyle of the Big Ten Network analyzes Purdue's National Title chances, the rebuilding project at IU, and the wide variety of Gene Keady's hair products.
Matt Howard 2-18-10
Butler's star forward talks about having a chance to go undefeated in the Horizon League, the challenge of the Bracket Buster matchup vs. Siena, and what he's going to do with his hair for the postseason.
Mark Titus 2-17-10
Ohio State walk-on and Club Trillion founder Mark "The Shark" Titus talks to Derek Schultz about his blog, Dallas Lauderdale's vendetta against him, and the experience of playing with over a dozen future NBA players.
Cuonzo Martin 2-16-10
The former Purdue standout and current Missouri State head coach talks about his 2nd year at the helm of the Bears, recruiting prep talent in the state of Indiana, and looks back on his days being Robin to Glenn Robinson's Batman.
Todd Wright 2-15-10
Sporting News Radio's Todd Wright recaps a disappointing weekend in sports. Todd talks pothole delays, Danica's Nationwide debut, slam dunks, and Peyton Manning's legacy.
Monica Palumbo 2-12-10
Miss Sprint Cup 2010 joins Derek Schultz to talk about the festivities for the Daytona 500, Danica's Nationwide debut, and why she was ranked behind Carl Edwards on the list of the best looking people in NASCAR.
Bob Lamey 2-11-10
Longtime voice of the Colts Bob Lamey joins Derek Schultz to talk about a disappointing end to the 2009 season, addresses Bill Polian's comments from earlier in the day, and his offseason plans.
Scott Wood 2-11-10
The former Marion standout and Indiana All-Star talks about his season at N.C. State, compares ACC gyms to the NCC venues in Indiana, and the perks of being friends with Julius Mays.
Jay Hart 2-10-10
The NASCAR expert for Yahoo! Sports joins The Zone to preview the Daytona 500, whether 2010 will be a renaissance year for Dale Jr., and the hype around Danica's foray into the Nationwide Series.
Seth Davis 2-9-10
CBS college basketball analyst Seth Davis joins Derek Schultz to talk about the crowded Big Ten title race that includes Purdue, his thoughts on Indianapolis hosting the Final Four, and shares stories about his Connecticut roots.
Kenny Mayne 2-8-10
After a depressing Super Bowl loss, we try to cheer up with Kenny Mayne of ESPN. He talks about the new season of Mayne Street, a possible Conan cameo, and the Super Bowl commercials that he enjoyed.
Brad Smith 2-5-10
The New York Jets star talks about a memorable playoff run this season, what makes the Colts so tough to beat, and his comparisons to IU great Antwaan Randle-El.
Mark Schlereth 2-5-10
Affectionately referred to as "Stink", ESPN's NFL analyst breaks down Colts/Saints, discusses the underrated Indy defense, and looks back on his experience playing in three Super Bowls.
Osi Umenyiora 2-4-10
The two-time Pro Bowler talks about his road trip to Miami, if Dwight Freeney's ankle injury will play a factor on Sunday, and looks back to the Giants' upset of the Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.
Andrew Warren 2-4-10
A member of the 2006 Indiana All-Star team, Bradley standout Andrew Warren joins Derek Schultz to discuss his season, looks back on his days at Brebeuf, and shares his Barack Obama impersonation.
Danny Hope 2-3-10
Our National Signing Day blitz concludes with Purdue's Danny Hope. He discusses the impact of highly-regarded prospects like Bruce Gaston Jr. and Sean Robinson, as well as Southport's Joe Gilliam.
Bill Lynch 2-3-10
Our National Signing Day blitz continues with Bill Lynch of Indiana. He talks about landing Cathedral's Kofi Hughes, also where he envisions Logan Young of Delta fitting in.
Stan Parrish 2-3-10
Our National Signing Day blitz begins with Ball State head coach Stan Parrish who talks about his class, including another intriguing QB prospect from the state of Ohio.
Richard Gardner 2-2-10
Bodog Sportsbook Manager Richard Gardner talks about all of the Super Bowl XLIV prop bets. From the coin toss to the color of Kim Kardashian's top, Richard discusses everything you can wager on besides the spread.
Dane Fife 2-1-10
We catch up with the IPFW head coach after a thrilling overtime win over Summit League co-leader IUPUI, and look forward to the second-half of the conference season for the 'Dons.
Listen to Past Zone interviews with the Podcast Archives: Winter 2009-10 (December, January, February) Fall 2009 (September, October, November) Summer 2009 (June, July, August)