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INDIANAPOLIS–The owner of the Indianapolis Colts Jim Irsay is being treated for a “severe respiratory illness”, said the Colts on Tuesday. “While this unfortunately means he won’t be able to perform with his band this week in Los Angeles, he is receiving excellent care and looks forward to returning to the stage as soon as […] The post Colts Owner Jim Irsay Has “Severe Respiratory Illness” appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 133-131 on Monday night. Bennedict Mathurin scored 26 points and sealed the victory with two clutch free throws in the final 0.6 seconds. Despite an injury to guard Tyrese Haliburton and 26 lead changes, the Pacers (21-15) showed great resilience. Haliburton suffered a left hamstring […] The post Pacers Overcome Haliburton Injury, Edge Celtics 133-131 in Thrilling Victory appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NFL Postseason Power Rankings: A Look At All 32 Teams Alrighty guys, you know it’s time for this week’s weekly power rankings. I’m tossing in a question for each team, whether they be a playoff team or not. Leave a comment or Tweet (errr X me) at @TheOnlySweeney to share your thoughts about his power […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Eleven has named Sean McAuley as their new head coach. McAuley takes over the Indy side after previous head coach, Mark Lowery, stepped aside at the end of the team’s previous campaign. McAuley, a native of Sheffield, England, comes to Indy after having served as an assistant with Minnesota United FC of […] The post Sean McAuley Named New Head Coach Of Indy Eleven appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers organization held a Celebration of Life ceremony on Sunday for George McGinnis. The former ABA MVP passed away back in December from cardiac arrest. Beginning at 2 p.m. fans from all over were invited to attend this ceremony honoring the life, legacy, and achievements of an Indianapolis basketball mainstay. Figures […] The post Pacers Organization Hold Celebration of Life For George McGinnis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The Indiana Hoosier men’s basketball team held the Ohio State Buckeyes to 28% shooting in the second half to hold on and win 71-65 at Assembly Hall Saturday night in Bloomington. Indiana overcame a nine-point deficit and rebounding struggles to win. Ohio State outrebounded Indiana 49-27, but Indiana outscored Ohio State in the paint […] The post Hoosiers Win Tough Battle with Buckeyes appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–The Indianapolis Colts season came to an end Saturday night with a 23-19 loss to the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium. Down 23-17 late in the fourth quarter, the Colts got to the Texans 15-yard line and were forced into a 4th and 1 situation. Colts running back Tyler Goodson dropped a wide-open pass […] The post Colts Season Ends with Loss to Texans appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue jumped out to a huge 20-4 lead in the first 10 minutes of their game against Illinois Friday night. In a game in which the top-ranked Boilers would square off against their fourth opponent ranked in the top ten of the season in #9 Illinois, it seemed like Purdue would […] The post Purdue Survives Long Illinois Comeback Two Extend Win Streak appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–The Indiana Pacers had a franchise-record 50 assists when they dominated the Atlanta Hawks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Friday night 150-116. Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, who leads the NBA in assists, had 18 assists to go along with his 10 points and eight rebounds in just over 25 minutes. Myles Turner led the Pacers with 27 […] The post Pacers Rout Hawks, Set Franchise Record for Assists appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — Now firmly in the heat of Big East play, the Butler Bulldogs have now lost three straight games though it’s not for a lack of effort. UConn, the number four ranked team in the nation, was given all they could handle from an ever-improving Butler squad Friday night inside a packed Hinkle Fieldhouse. […] The post UConn Narrowly Escapes Bulldogs Off Hot Second Half Shooting appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.