BROOKLYN, NY--The Indiana Pacers took three players in the 2022 NBA Draft, one of whom has his eyes set on becoming the best player in the NBA. The man with that goal is Bennedict Mathurin. He was taken by the Pacers at 6th overall Thursday night. “What up Indy fans? I’m so excited to join […]
OMAHA, NE.–After winning its first game in Omaha Friday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost to Oklahoma 6-2 in their second game at the College World Series. Aidan Tyrell was charged with the loss after allowing five runs, two of them earned, over three innings of relief for the Irish. For Notre Dame, Carter Putz […]
INDIANAPOLIS–The Chicago Bears are hiring Indianapolis Colts Defensive Coordinator Matt Eberflus to be their next Head Coach. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the hiring just before 11 am Thursday. Eberflus had been the Colts’ defensive coordinator since 2018. Eberflus’s defenses have finished in the top 10 in scoring three times, including a 9th place finish […]
INDIANAPOLIS--The Indianapolis Colts have a team coronavirus vaccination rate of 75%, which is below the NFL average of 90%. “Do I think everybody should be vaccinated? Absolutely, I do. I am for the vaccine. (Head Coach) Frank (Reich) is for the vaccine. We have a lot of guys on our team that are for the […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Red Cross, and Indycar driver James Hinchcliffe have teamed up for this weekend’s Big Machine Spiked Coolers Grand Prix for a blood drive in honor of Hall of Fame motorsports journalist Robin Miller. Miller has been battling bone cancer for the last few years. He’s needed donated pints of […]
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–It is no longer The Brickyard 400. Now it is the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard. The race also won’t happen on the oval at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this year. Instead, it will be on the 14-turn road course. NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick has always been a fan of Indycar driver Rick Mears, […]
FISHERS, Ind.–There were two baseball players from Indiana selected in the first round of Sunday night’s Major League Baseball Draft. Sam Bachman is from Fishers and attended Hamilton Southeastern High School. After that, he went to Miami University in Ohio where he became an integral part of the team’s pitching rotation. Bachman was selected by […]
INDIANAPOLIS–It’s a way to honor “Slick.” The Indiana Pacers announced Monday that the team will wear a black stripe on their jerseys that says “Slick” in honor of the late Pacers coach and radio broadcaster Bobby “Slick” Leonard. The Pacers’ players will wear them on both their home and away jerseys. “Slick was one of […]
ROSEMONT, Ill.–The Big Ten Conference will allow a limited number of fans at this year’s Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament. The tournament will be March 10-14 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. A limited capacity of 8,000 attendees was decided by the Big Ten Conference Directors of Athletics and the Council of President and Chancellors […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner has grown accustomed to receiving trash talk from fans through social media, but a new experience created an exchange that led to him donating money to help people struggling with the recent winter storm in Texas. After the Pacers lost in overtime to the Chicago Bulls on Feb. 15 120-112, […]
