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INDIANAPOLIS — Parting words from now-former Indiana Pacers’ player Victor Oladipo. Oladipo was part of a massive trade deal involving four NBA teams last week, in which the Pacers have sent Oladipo to the Houston Rockets and in return, they are getting a second-round draft pick and forward Caris LeVert from the Brooklyn Nets. LeVert […]

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — It was announced back in 2019 before the pandemic hit, now the Indy Autonomous Challenge is still on as planned for October of 2021. On Monday Energy Systems Network, which is running the event, unveiled the car that more than 500 undergraduate college students, graduate students, PhDs, and mentors from across the […]

CANTON, Ohio. — Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning has been named a finalist for the 2021 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. This is Manning’s first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. During his career he amounted five NFL Most Valuable Player Awards, still a record […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana Hoosiers are the seventh-best team in the country, according to the Associated Press Top 25, with a record of 6-1 and their only loss of the season coming to Ohio State. Indiana, by all accounts, was primed to be selected for a New Year’s Six bowl game, or at the […]

CHICAGO — When the Big Ten decided to play football this season, after originally having canceled fall the season because of the coronavirus pandemic, the conference, athletic directors, and university presidents agreed that each team must play a minimum of six games to be eligible for the Big Ten Championship Game. That rule was amended […]

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book became the winningest quarterback in the history of Notre Dame football in a 45-21 win over Syracuse on Senior Day at Notre Dame Stadium. It is Book’s 30th career win in a Fighting Irish uniform, and at 15-0 inside Notre Dame Stadium, he is undefeated when […]

MADISON, Wisc. — There was no telling what to expect from this game as the #12 Indiana Hoosiers came to Madison for a date with the #16 Wisconsin Badgers Saturday afternoon. The result: a 14-6 grinder of a win for the Hoosiers, their first win over Wisconsin in 10 years. In spite of being ranked […]

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have clinched a spot in the ACC Championship game. As you may already know, the independent Notre Dame football team joined the Atlantic Coast Conference for this year only because of the pandemic. It’s the first time ever the school has been fully affiliated with a […]

SAKHIR, Bahrain. — Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean is lucky to be alive after a fiery crash during the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. The crash happened as drivers were jostling for positions between turns three and four. Grosjean clipped the front tires of Danill Kvyat and was sent headlong into […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The first phase of renovations to Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis is just about finished. The Indiana Pacers and the city of Indianapolis together are pumping $362 million into the renovations, the first of which was to the lower levels of the 21-year-old arena. Bankers Life Fieldhouse has not hosted an event since […]