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The Pacers have a T.J. McConnell problem (and there is only 1 solution)
During the 2019 NBA offseason, guard T.J. McConnell joined the Indiana Pacers on a two-year, $7 million deal, leaving the Philadelphia 76ers, the place he called home for the first four years of his career. In his first two seasons with the Pacers, the Pennsylvania native averaged 7.6 points, 3.2...
Another ‘Family Fun on the Farm’ set for July 27
EDINBURGH, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Historical Society (BCHS) presents another free, Family Fun on the Farm event at the Historic Henry Breeding Farm, 13730 N. County Road 100W, in Edinburgh, this Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Area residents are invited to experience life on...
Indiana Basketball Returner Focus: Sophomore Forward Mackenzie Mgbako
The Indiana basketball program is going to look a whole lot different with many new faces coming in this season however, they will bring back a very strong returning core from a season ago. While there are many new faces to the program, the Hoosiers will return six players with...
Colts player salaries for the 2024 NFL season
Here are Indianapolis Colts existing player contracts entering the 2024 offseason. Their highest-priced players are primarily on the offensive line. Figures are from Spotrac. The Colts kept many of their own players eligible for free agency, including defensive tackle Grover Stewart, wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and cornerback Kenny Moore II. They also extended the existing deals of linebacker Zaire Franklin and defensive lineman DeForest Buckner.
Colts training camp 2024 location, tickets, parking, roster, Colts City
The Indianapolis Colts ramp up preparation for the 2024 NFL season when training camp begins on July 25. The Colts have 12 scheduled practices, weather permitting, at Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield. Seven are free to attend, and five cost $5 for adults (18 and older). All fans must claim tickets before...
Multiyear IU project tackles diabetes at local level
A diagnosis of diabetes increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and even death. The School of Public Health at Indiana University-Indianapolis is close to completing a project to improve the health of three neighborhoods. The Diabetes Impact Project works in the Northeast, near Northwest, and Near West neighborhoods in Indianapolis, where rates of diabetes are almost double other parts of Marion County.
It's time for NASCAR to pull the plug on the Brickyard race
The NASCAR Cup Series returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's oval course in 2024, following three seasons of running the infield road course.Kyle Larson won the Brickyard 400 following an impressive late drive through the field, in a finish highlighted (or perhaps lowlighted) by a series of accidents and some controversial officiating. Ryan Preece spun with two laps remaining in the #Brickyard400.The caution flew after Kyle Larson took the white. pic.twitter.com/AxGKMa6h4G— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) July 21, 2024 Overall, though, the racing was dull and forgettable. Passing was next to impossible save for Larson's charge in the closing laps, which can...
Strong second place at Indy keeps Reddick in the title hunt
Tyler Reddick was content to walk away from Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a solid points day after finishing second in the Brickyard 400. “Me and Kyle (Larson) were the first few cars on that alternate strategy,” Reddick said. “We had that issue on pit road. I think he had some issue on pit road as well that put him back there. We just didn’t have anything to lose. A great effort by all of us; the car went through the field. Unfortunately, when Kyle got to me and passed me like he did, I wasn’t expecting it. It was really creative, and he continued to catch the rest of the field and pass cars.
Logansport Utilities scheduled electric outage Monday, July 22, 2024
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1 Surprising flaw in Pacers roster if franchise plans to be title contender
The Indiana Pacers had a fantastic year last season. Despite entering the playoffs as the No. 6 seed, the Pacers, who finished the year with a 47-35 record, made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2014. And despite getting swept by the eventual champion Boston Celtics, the series was much more competitive than it showed on paper.
2024 Big Ten Media Days: Storylines to watch in Indianapolis
As the Big Ten ushers in a new era in 2024, the conference’s Media Days also look a bit different. A two-day event is moving to three at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium with four new teams – Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington – joining the party.
U.S. Army Veteran Receives New Ride With Adaptive Controls To Continue His Independence
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) – A decorated U.S. Army veteran who was paralyzed in a training accident experienced a life-changing event on Sunday morning. The presentation of an adaptive vehicle that will provide him independence. The National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program provided Staff Sergeant Karlton Berry a modified...
NASCAR’s Oval Revival: Roger Penske Explains the Secret Behind Soaring Ticket Sales
NASCAR’s Oval Revival: Roger Penske credits the 25% surge in ticket prices since 2019 to NASCAR’s successful return to the Indianapolis Oval. This shift has rekindled the excitement of fans and brought back the sport’s historical significance. Penske’s tactical insights, built upon his extensive legacy in motorsports, helped catalyze this revival. The Brickyard 400, steeped in prestige, now lures fans with its compelling blend of tradition and elite competition. Team Penske‘s current lineup, featuring talented drivers like Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano, continues to fuel this momentum.
Noblesville High School hires swim coach
The Noblesville Swim Club and Noblesville High School jointly announced the hiring of Jess Preston as its new head swim coach July 16. Preston comes to Noblesville from Penn High School and Irish Aquatics in Mishawaka. He had been head coach of Penn’s boys and girls teams since 2008, leading them to multiple trips to the IHSAA State Swimming and Diving finals.
National Pundit Believes Colts Richardson to Top Expectations in 2024
Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson could outpace all forecasts for 2024. Shane Steichen and the Indianapolis Colts coaching staff didn't get to see as much of quarterback Anthony Richardson last year as they would've liked. After just a spotty four games on the field, the former Florida Gators field general succumbed to an AC joint sprain that would end his 2023 campaign just as it was getting started. After reconstructive and strengthening shoulder surgery, Richardson is ready to get back on the field and lead what could be a hard-hitting and high-flying Colts offense.
New Mixed-Use Development in Plainfield Promising 1,000 Jobs
A new development that features retail, apartments and senior housing is coming to Plainfield. Isaac Bamgbose, the founder of New City Development Partners, says his firm wanted to bring the new Hobbs Station development to Plainfield to drive more economic growth in the area. The 125-acre space will open in phases, with the first expected soon.
Denny Hamlin Praises Chase Elliott’s Honesty After 23XI Racing Member’s Mistake
Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott have a history in the NASCAR Cup Series. The pair added a considerably different and much more friendly chapter during the July 20 qualifying session at Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400, and it was all the result of a lost piece of paper. It happened...
GrowTH Club programs begins at Terre Haute Farmers Market
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Terre Haute Farmers Market is holding a new program for kids called the GrowTH Club. It will take place every Saturday until August 24th. The club will feature different activities each week focused on nutrition and physical activity, such as the blender bike smoothie they showcased today.
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