GM Chris Ballard: Colts still have work to do
INDIANAPOLIS — While the NFL was re-energizing kickoffs by implementing a drastically new format, making it clear Christmas Day football was here to stay and angering defensive players by outlawing...
View ArticleIndiana State advances to NIT semifinals with close win over Cincinnati Bearcats
TERRE HAUTE — Top-seeded Indiana State made sure to put on a show in the Hulman Center, defeating the No. 2 Cincinnati Bearcats 85-81 in the NIT quarterfinal. The game was tied up at 77 with 1:03 to...
View ArticleColts Blue Zone Podcast episode 334: Nothing to Sneed Here, NFL Rule Changes
In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams explore the L'Jarius Sneed situation, discuss the NFL owners' meetings and break down some new NFL rules....
View ArticleDeRozan, Vucevic lead Bulls past Pacers 125-99
CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Nikola Vucevic added 22 with 12 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Indiana Pacers 125-99 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid. Coby...
View ArticleThursday marks 40 years since Colts moved to Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS -- It has now officially been 40 years since the Colts moved to the Circle City, becoming Indy's very own NFL team. This time 40 years ago, before Lucas Oil Stadium was even a thought and...
View ArticleIndiana draws undefeated South Carolina in Sweet 16
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — South Carolina comes into its Sweet 16 matchup with No. 4 seed Indiana in Albany on Friday four wins from becoming just the 10th team in NCAA women's basketball history to put up a...
View ArticlePurdue and Zach Edey meet Gonzaga in NCAA Sweet 16
DETROIT (AP) — For most teams, facing a 7-foot-4, 300-pound force of nature like Zach Edey is uncharted territory. Fortunately, or maybe unfortunately, for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, Edey is no mystery to...
View ArticleMel Kiper Jr.’s advice to Colts: take a CB, then look at WR
INDIANAPOLIS – We’re four weeks away from the NFL draft, and Mel Kiper Jr. has some advice for Chris Ballard. Take it or leave it. Address the Indianapolis Colts’ defense first, then give Anthony...
View ArticleSouth Carolina ends IU women's basketball team's postseason run with narrow...
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Indiana women's basketball team took South Carolina to the brink Friday night at MVP Arena. The Gamecocks — the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament — came...
View ArticlePurdue advances to Elite Eight after 80-68 win over Gonzaga
DETROIT (AP) — They leaned on him. They jawed at him. One time, they slapped him right across the forehead. None of it came close to stopping Purdue's big man, Zach Edey, and now he and the...
View ArticlePascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton combine for 43 points to lead Pacers past...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Coach Rick Carlisle believes his Indiana Pacers are already in playoff mode. If Friday night is any indication, that could be a promising sign for a team that has lost nine...
View ArticlePurdue fans in Fishers celebrate moving on to Elite Eight
FISHERS, Ind. -- Boilermakers are one step closer to the Final Four after Friday's win over Gonzaga ignited celebrations in living rooms and bars around Indiana. “I think they want to redeem...
View ArticleWapahani, Bethesda Christian fall in state finals
INDIANAPOLIS - The magical run is over for Wapahani after Brownstown Central beat the Raiders 55-36 in the class 2A state final at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon. The Braves controlled...
View ArticleMatt Painter looking to break through in Elite Eight
DETROIT - One win away. The Purdue Boilermakers and their fans haven't been to the NCAA's Final Four in 44 long years. There's no program or coach that deserves to get there more than the Boilers and...
View ArticleFishers tops Ben Davis for 4A championship
INDIANAPOLIS - Junior JonAnthony Hall scored 23 points and hauled in 10 rebounds, leading the Fishers Tigers to a 65-56 win over Ben Davis in the IHSAA 4A Boys Basketball State Championship game...
View ArticlePurdue men's basketball team makes the Final Four for the first time since 1980
INDIANAPOLIS — The Purdue Boilermakers have advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Final Four for the first time since 1980, beating Tennessee, 72-66, in the Midwest Region final in Detroit on Sunday. "As...
View ArticleFormer Indianapolis Colt Vontae Davis, 35, found dead
INDIANAPOLIS — An investigation is underway after the body of former Indianapolis Colts’ cornerback Vontae Davis was discovered at his grandmother’s home in Southwest Ranches, Florida, Monday. Davis...
View ArticleHaliburton helps Pacers surge past Nets 133-111
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 27 points and had 13 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 133-111 rout of the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. Despite being ejected for a flagrant foul...
View ArticleHinkle Fieldhouse hosts final four for NIT, WBIT
INDIANAPOLIS – Expect Hinkle Fieldhouse to become a sea of blue on Tuesday night. The Indiana State Sycamores (Missouri Valley Conference, 31-6) take on the Utah Utes (Pac-12, 22-14) in the semifinal...
View ArticlePacers two-way center Oscar Tshiebwe named G-League Rookie of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers two-way rookie center Oscar Tshiebwe has been named the 2023-24 NBA G-League Rookie of the Year, the Mad Ants organization announced Tuesday. Tshiebwe, an undrafted 2023...
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