Ep. 41: Brooke Olzendam

Published: Nov. 29, 2016, 11:42 p.m.

Brooke Olzendam previously was the sideline reporter and host for Pacers games airing on FOX Sports Indiana.\nHer final season\xa0in Indianapolis was with the 2013-14 bunch that reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive year.\nShe\u2019s doing well, out west and closer to home. And, after two years as a reporter and host on Comcast SportsNet, the Portland Trail Blazers hired her\xa0last summer to team up with Kevin Calabro and Lamar Hurd for every Trail Blazers television broadcast on CSN NW.\nIt was good to\xa0catch up with Brooke\xa0ahead of the Pacers and Trail Blazers playing twice over the next ten days.\nSubscribe to the Pacers Podcast\xa0on iTunes.\nI welcome your questions and comments @ScottAgness on Twitter\xa0or via email.\nTopics Discussed:\n\n* How\u2019s life out west, and working for the Trail Blazers\n* Emotion seeing her former team in town\n* Working with Indy native Kevin Calabro\n* Early story lines for the Trail Blazers