From Delta H.S. to the national title game
MUNCIE, Ind. - Before Matt Painter was a Purdue Boilermaker, he was a Delta Eagle in Muncie. "Matt could really do it all," Brad Himes said. "He was a great teammate. What set Matt apart more than...
View ArticlePurdue falls to UConn, 75-60 in the national championship game
INDIANAPOLIS - The Connecticut Huskies beat the Purdue Boilermakers in the NCAA national championship game, 75-60 on Monday night at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Playing in the final game...
View Article'He's a legend': Edey's storied Purdue career comes to end in Glendale
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Zach Edey kept a stoic expression as he descended the steps from the court to leave UConn's championship celebration behind. It was the start of a long walk, and Edey seemed...
View ArticlePurdue featured prominently in ‘One Shining Moment’
It’s an annual tradition for the NCAA Tournament—the “One Shining Moment” musical montage. The recap distills four weeks of basketball featuring 68 teams into just over three minutes. You’ve got fans...
View ArticleCenter Grove H.S.’s Carson Steele back home, hoping to find an NFL home
INDIANAPOLIS – Most of the 60-some players had finished their local Pro Day audition in front of the Indianapolis Colts Monday afternoon. They walked to the end of the indoor practice field, picked up...
View Article8 ISU players, including all five starters, enter NCAA transfer portal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Following the NIT finals loss and the exit of Head Coach Josh Schertz, the starting lineup of the Indiana State men's basketball team has entered the NCAA Transfer...
View ArticleJulian Blackmon on returning to Colts: 'Made the most sense for the next step'
INDIANAPOLIS – Julian Blackmon is back with the Indianapolis Colts. More to the point, he never actually left. The veteran safety officially signed a one-year contract Tuesday with the team that...
View ArticleHaliburton, Siakam power the Pacers to a 140-123 win over the Raptors
TORONTO (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 30 points, Pascal Siakam added 16 points in 26 minutes in his second game back in Toronto and the Indiana Pacers pulled away early in the second half and beat...
View ArticleColts Blue Zone Podcast episode 336: Local Pro Day, AR's Rehab & Mock Draft...
In this episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams hold down the fort with Dave Griffiths on vacation in sunny (we think) Florida. The show starts with a discussion about the...
View ArticleIndiana Fever to play 36 games on national TV in 2024
INDIANAPOLIS — The WNBA will be shining a major spotlight on the Indiana Fever this upcoming season. The league announced Wednesday that the Fever will play 36 of its 40 regular season games on...
View ArticlePurdue's Zach Edey joins Ralph Sampson as two-time winners of the John R....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Edey of Purdue became the second two-time John R. Wooden Award winner as the nation’s top men’s college basketball player on Wednesday. The 7-foot-4 center joins Virginia’s...
View ArticleRain prompts IndyCar to cancel 2nd day of 500 testing
INDIANAPOLIS – With rain continuing in central Indiana Thursday, IndyCar canceled the second day of Indianapolis 500 testing. The NTT IndyCar Series said 34 drivers turned 1,327 laps during...
View ArticleBall State economist studies 'Caitlin Clark Effect' on Indianapolis, WNBA
INDIANAPOLIS -- All signs point to Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark becoming a member of the Indiana Fever Monday night. The WNBA Draft kicks off in New York Monday, and the Fever have the first overall...
View ArticlePacers fall to Cavaliers 129-120, still control playoff destiny
The scenario for Indiana was simple: Win, and avoid the play-in. But Cleveland faced the same scenario, and had other plans. The Cavaliers beat the Pacers 129-120 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on...
View ArticleAndrew Luck: 'There never was an urge to return to Colts/NFL after ’19...
INDIANAPOLIS – The look on Andrew Luck’s face and the glistening in his eyes revealed the depth of his relationship with the city he called home and the team that brought him into the NFL. “We love...
View ArticleFormer Iowa men's basketball forward Patrick McCaffery commits to Butler
INDIANAPOLIS — Former Iowa men's basketball player Patrick McCaffery has committed to Butler. In a post on Instagram, McCaffery confirmed his commitment to the Bulldogs. The 24-year-old played five...
View ArticleFormer Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Myles Rice commits to Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Former Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Myles Rice has committed to Indiana University. The standout men's basketball player averaged 14.8 points and 3.1 rebounds per game last season as a...
View ArticleMyles Turner scores 31 in 157-115 rout of Hawks
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Myles Turner had 31 points and Pascal Siakam scored 28 as the Indiana Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks 157-115 on Sunday and avoided falling into the play-in tournament. Indiana, in...
View ArticleIndiana Pacers clinch No. 6 seed, set up postseason series against Milwaukee...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers have clinched the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference. The Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks, 157-115, in their regular season finale at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday...
View ArticleWhat to know ahead of Pacers-Bucks playoff series
INDIANAPOLIS – For the first time since the 2020 “bubble” season, the Indiana Pacers are headed to the playoffs. This also marks the first time star Tyrese Haliburton has ever made it to the NBA’s...
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