The B3 Podcast

SECTIONAL PREVIEW….Washington Hatchet Coach Gretchen Miles, Loogootee Coach Brian Smith, Barr Reeve Coach Mark Holt and North Daviess Coach Joey Riggins IN STUDIO for discussion on the post season. Awesome coaches and great people…we so much appreciate them providing a peek behind the curtain as they prepare for tournament play. Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by Travis Brett and In...

The Boys welcome high school hoops icon and Indiana Basketball Hall of Famer John Harrell of johnharrell.net the most comprehensive collection of Indiana basketball info. John shares stories of his days as a newspaper man and how he built the “bible of Indiana basketball.” Plus the weekly awards, the basketball picks and general bufoonery.   UPCOMING.  February 1st we’ll have many of the local gir...

The boys wrap up the big weekend of local hoops and start looking forward to the sectional.  Are there cracks in the Viking armor despite winning both games?  Did Loogootee see what they need to do to conquer the Vikings in the tournament?  Did North Daviess get a boost of confidence in two impressive games? We knew it would be a great season and it’s proving to be just that on both the boys and t...

RIVALRY WEEK!!! Barr-Reeve vs Loogootee and the Buggy Bowl brings Voice of the Vikings Mike DeCoursey, Loogootee legend Mike Wagoner and Broadcaster/Coach Steven McNabb into the studio for our biggest show ever.  This is a jam packed episode with great insight, predictions and lots of laughs.   Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, Countr...

The Boys of B3 talk to a couple of title winning coaches from weekend action.  Gretchen Miles and Ryan Haywood call in to discuss the Plainfield Tourney won by the Hatchets and the ONB Classic that the Lions prevailed in. Also the guys talk lots of Viking and Cougar hoops, a little football, and give out their weekly awards.  Stay tuned for next weeks show featuring the Barr Reeve vs Loogootee mat...

It was the biggest game of the night in the state of Indiana and we’ve got Coach Thompson in-studio to discuss 1A #1 Barr-Reeve vs 4A #1 Carmel.  You know how we do it…not a bunch of “coach speak” soundbites, we get into the nuts and bolts of preparation as well as in-game adjustments that went in to this game and how BR is preparing for FT Wayne Blackhawk. We appreciate Coach Thompson’s time in h...

We’ve been told a few times….GET WAGONER IN THE STUDIO.  Glad we did as this was an exceptionally enjoyable episode to record.  We cover Mike’s early years as a player, his coaching career, a broadcaster, stories on Butcher and quite frankly a shitload more.  Hope you enjoy! Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and is an Empulse Radio pro...

Lots of sports action to discuss this week.  Coach Mark Holt calls in to discuss the Buggy Bowl and how his team is preparing to play the Empulse Radio squad.  We discuss what we think of the Ford Center, Hatchets vs Loogootee and a Hot Tub Time Machine. Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and is an Empulse Radio production.  Written and...

The Boys are in studio to discuss actual basketball games being played...FINALLY!  The Empulse Radio basketball team challenges the Barr-Reeve women's team,  and we win Area Podcast of the Year (sort of).   Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and is an Empulse Radio production.  Written and produced by Chris Brothers, Blake Burkhart and...

@Cornfieldhoops and @CourtsideIndiana Barney O’Neill comes into the Country Oaks studio to talk about the local basketball scene. Barney sees as many games and teams as anyone around and shares his unique insight.  Also listen to Brothers explain to IU Football Fan what he thinks of him as the other two Bs defend the cream & crimson pig skinners. Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is brought to you by T...

Loogootee Coach Ryan Haywood comes in studio and discusses his coaching career,  how it brought him to Loogootee and then dives into what is sure to be a great 20-21 season.  Share this with your friends as Coach Haywood provides the guys with a great conversation. Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is an Empulse Radio production,  written and produced by Chris Brothers, Blake Burkhart and Brian Emmons...

THE MAN THEY CALL DAL. North Daviess Cougar Coach Brent Dalrymple comes in studio and hits on many topics in a fantastic discussion with the Boys.  Share this with your friends as this is worth a listen no matter who you root for.  Birdies Bourbon & Basketball is an Empulse Radio production,  written and produced by Chris Brothers, Blake Burkhart and Brian Emmons   Facebook and Twitter @B3Pod 

Empulse Radio simulcast of the Barr Reeve Podcast and Birdies Bourbon & Basketball…….Amber Decoursey, Indiana Class 2A Coach of the Year and the coach of the State Champion Barr Reeve Vikings comes into the studio to put an exclamation point on both a historic season and discuss the most decorated class of athletes to play for the Vikings.  Voice of the Vikings Mike DeCoursey joins the boys from B...

More girls basketball previews with the 1A defending state champion Loogootee Lions coach Brian Smith,  the always fantastic Gretchen Miles of the Washington Hatchets, 2nd year Shoals coach Kyle Turpin and WC first year coach Drew Moore.  The Birdies Bourbon & Basketball Podcast is written and produced by Chris Brothers, Blake Burkhart and Brian Emmons and is an Empulse Radio production Facebook a...

After some local sports talk we take our first look at the basketball season and we Buggy Bowl it up with Coach Holt and Coach Riggins.  Mark makes his return to the helm while Joey builds on his young career.     Thanks as always to show sponsor Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance! Twitter and Facebook see @B3Pod

The boys recap the fall and prepare for the Volleyball regionals.  Coaches Shelly Lengacher and Amber Decoursey fill us in on how their squads plan on winning and advancing.     Thanks to Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and Country Oaks Golf Club   See us on social media @B3Pod. 

The boys recap the fall and prepare for the Volleyball regionals.  Coaches Shelly Lengacher and Amber Decoursey fill us in on how their squads plan on winning and advancing.     Thanks to Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and Country Oaks Golf Club   See us on social media @B3Pod. 

No Blake tonight so Brothers and Bryno do a small tribute to Eddie Van Halen, discuss the girls state golf tourney and lots of local sports.  Last week there was a promise made about the Brynomite Performance of the Week but was that promise broken? Thanks to our title sponsor Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance for all their support! See the boys on Twitter and Facebook @B3Pod  

Brothers is back in studio and the boys tackle a few topics including local the golf scene, Zing Bots, and Big Nick.  Also we are happy to have ND Volleyball Coach Jordy Graber on her teams success and BR Cross Country Coaches Trey Showalter and Jodi Knepp talk running really fast outdoors.     

IHSAA legend and DistinXion President Luke Zeller chats about that magical moment of Washington's miracle and many other topics.  What a great guest!   Thanks to Travis Brett and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance for their show sponsorship!

The boys fight through the fog of bourbon to bring you a recap of the Highway 57 football game with ND coach Trent Fine and preview the big tennis match with the Barr Reeve and Loogootee coaches.  Football picks, US Open picks and why a certain podcast host was asked to come practice with the high schoolers. Let Chris know you want your "basketbaaaaaaaaaaall" back. Thanks to our title sponsor TRAV...

The Boys discuss the continued success of the local teams and Hatchet Golf Coach Josh Butcher stops by to get ready for the sectional. THANKS TO OUR TITLE SPONSOR TRAVIS BRETT AND INDIANA FARM BUREAU INSURANCE Sign up for the 2 Man Silo Showdown at Country Oaks Golf Club 10/25.  27 holes of competition. See us @B3Pod on Twitter and Facebook

The Boys expand their opinions and waistlines.  Local sports roundups including the first win for the Hatchets in the Morris era.  We also choose our top 5 players from our favorite teams.   Hit the subscribe button wherever you listen to our show and follow us on Twitter and Facebook @B3POD Proud to be sponsored by Travis Brett and Indiana. Farm Bureau Insurance and Country Oaks Golf Club

The Boys give a local sports update (spoiler....we have GOOD teams).  The debut of the weekly awards for great performances. Chris with the High Five Award, Burkhart with the  weekly Wheelin' & Dealin' and Bryno with the BRYNOMITE Performance of the Week. We also update our Big Brother pool and a MAJOR BB code violation.   All of this mess brought to you by our sponsor, and we're proud to have the...

The Vikings own Mike DeCoursey stops by the studio to discuss the new media program at Barr Reeve, local and national sports and well........Goldberg.  The Boys cover the NBA playoffs, Cubs /  Cardinal baseball and the hot starts of local teams.  And as usual the Nature Boy gives up a quick update on his latest activities.   Tell a friend (or show them if you need to) how to subscribe and listen t...