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Welcome to The Score, your place for hard-hitting sports business news, fast-breaking updates and fuel-injected debate. Buckle up. I'm your host, Anthony Schoettle, IBJ sports reporter.
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Big Ten isn't done growing
June 16, 2010
Comments(18)The Big Ten remains ready to expand its ranks with the right partners. The Big 12 remains ripe to implode. And Notre Dame
still has a lot to ponder as this game of conference musical chairs is a long way from over.
MoreNBA union boss says owners' loss claims are "baloney"
June 15, 2010
Comments(8)As the city's Capital Improvement Board negotiates a lease deal with the Indiana Pacers, NBA Players Association chief
Billy Hunter claims league owners are being less than forthright about their financial status.
MoreBig Ten athletic directors face difficult balancing act
June 14, 2010
Comments(4)IU's Fred Glass and Purdue's Morgan Burke face serious challenges about where to allocate the money coming in from
the expansion of the Big Ten Conference and its TV network.
MoreFalling dominoes could send Crean to MSU, Stevens to IU
June 11, 2010
Comments(28)If the Cleveland Cavaliers hire Tom Izzo, MSU will target IU Coach Tom Crean as a replacement, and Butler's Brad Stevens
could be headed for Bloomington. And it could all unfold within 10 days.
MoreIU chases Purdue in football ticket sales
June 10, 2010
Comments(9)IU is tracking "far ahead" of last year's football season ticket sales as it prepares to unleash its summer
marketing campaign.But Purdue is still the gold standard.
MoreDifferences drove wedge between Knight and Wooden
June 8, 2010
Comments(43)While you won't hear former IU coach Bob Knight heaping praises on the late John Wooden, some surprising similarities
will tie these two hoops titans together forever.
MoreDanica Patrick's tirade at Indy may have saved her season
June 7, 2010
Comments(60)Danica Patrick and Ryan Briscoe revived their IndyCar careers Saturday in Texas. Meanwhile, the series' saftey crews get
a failing grade after taking far too long to put out Simona de Silvestro's car fire.
MoreFight for Colts training camp could erupt into Civil War
June 3, 2010
Comments(2)Anderson has won the right to host the Indianapolis Colts pre-season training camp for now. But don't expect Terre Haute
to take the loss lying down. And there may be another central Indiana city looking to join the fight.
MoreNational, local Indy 500 TV ratings take dive
June 1, 2010
Comments(45)Nationally and locally, fewer people watched the Indianapolis 500 on television than they did a year ago. New IndyCar Series
CEO working hard to bolster the numbers.
MoreLate-race Indy 500 crash sparks safety concerns
June 1, 2010
Comments(16)Certain corners of the IndyCar world have long been concerned that the open-wheelers have the potential to take flight during
a wreck. The lap 199 crash sending Mike Conway airborn and debris into the Speedway stands re-ignites those worries.
More2010 Indianapolis 500 full of winners ... and losers
May 30, 2010
Comments(20)Dario Franchitti, Tony Kanaan and Simona De Silvestra have successful day. Danica Patrick, despite solid finish, doesn't
get much exposure for her sponsors. Sarah Fisher must do better to retain her sponsors long-term.
MoreBernard and Belskus say IndyCar Series will be out of red next year
May 26, 2010
Comments(16)IndyCar Series boss Randy Bernard and Speedway CEO Jeff Belskus predict the 15-year-old open-wheel series will be financially
self-sustaining by 2011, and churning out growing profits after that.
MoreUK's Calipari shows IU what it has in Crean
May 21, 2010
Comments(48)IU Coach Tom Crean may not have the flash, or winning record, of Kentucky's John Calipari. But at least you can believe
what he says and know that he's devoted to his school for the long haul.
MoreIndyCar boss Randy Bernard gaining confidence in Versus
May 19, 2010
Comments(42)A two-day visit this week with Versus cable channel executives has convinced new IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard that the
series has a good TV partner. And it's a good thing, because Bernard doesn't think the series has an opt-out clause
on its 10-year deal.
MoreIndyCar-NASCAR $20M deal has one big drawback
May 18, 2010
Comments(33)By moving its start time to 11 a.m., does the Indianapolis 500 play second fiddle to NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600? Is that the
future of The Greatest Spectacle in Racing?
More1070 The Fan clears path for JMV hire in p.m. drive slot
May 17, 2010
Comments(27)With Eddie White dispatched from WFNI-AM 1070's afternoon show, Emmis is poised to hire former WNDE-AM 1260 host, JMV.
Now, the student and his former master are poised to face-off.
MoreCIB, Pacers dancing toward a new Fieldhouse lease deal
May 11, 2010
Comments(7)Newly released economic impact study gives city officials hammer they need to pound out a deal, and hopefully win some taxpayers'
support.
MorePacers fighting two wars, praying for allies on either
May 10, 2010
Comments(6)NBA team owners are seeking to reduce player pay by as much as 40 percent. What happens to that proposal has as much to do
with the Pacers' survival as anything the Capital Improvement Board decides concerning Conseco Fieldhouse.
MoreLarry Bird will build Pacers around his head coach
April 29, 2010
Comments(20)There's a simple reason Indiana Pacers basketball operations boss Larry Bird didn't fire coach Jim O'Brien. And
it has a lot to do with Rick Carlisle.
MoreSpeedway businessman looks to score with local ABA team
April 27, 2010
Comments(10)Tim Hicks promises to ask the city for no money while trying to make an ABA professional basketball team flourish in Indianapolis.
The Ben Davis graduate will launch his new team, the Indiana Drive, next fall.
MoreIndyCar boss must apologize for something he didn't do
April 26, 2010
Comments(62)The IndyCar Series is showing some promise this year. But to bring the sport all the way back, new series CEO Randy Bernard
needs to issue an apology for the 1996 divide that wrecked open-wheel racing.
MoreNotre Dame's Jimmy Clausen makes colossal financial mistake
April 23, 2010
Comments(16)Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen opted for the NFL rather than stay and play his final year for new pass-happy coach Brian
Kelly. That decision likely cost him in excess of $10 million.
MoreNCAA signs new TV deal despite financial losses
April 22, 2010
Comments(2)CBS informed NCAA it lost money on the broadcast of March Madness this year. Even so, CBS and Turner this morning agreed to
a 14-year, multi-billion dollar deal to broadcast the men's hoops tournament.
MoreIRL TV ratings on rise, big test ahead in May
April 20, 2010
Comments(42)The Indy Racing League got some good news today from Nielsen Media Research about its television ratings. With the next two
races on ABC, the biggest test resides in the month of May.
MoreOprah crew descends on IMS to chat with Jimmie Johnson
April 20, 2010
Comments(2)Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions crew swooped into Speedway to talk with NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson about an increasingly
controversial topic during Goodyear's tire test.
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These higher rates Co. e about only because physicians are now hospital employees. otherwise physicians couldn't charge these rates and share the windfall with the hospital. Community/rural hospitals probably not buying physicians practices and thus weren't getting the windfall anyway.
The incentive for poor people to get themselves off public assistance and "no longer be poor" is even with help...they're STILL POOR! Being poor, even with some assistance, isn't all that pleasant. (I speak from experience) It's a stubborn myth that poor people, who are on public assistance, are sitting in the lap of luxury. You should try living on just those "freebies" that you mentioned and see how meager they actually are. By the way, I didn't mean you had to buy/own a puppy...just pet one. :)
As near as I can tell the minority has ZERO constitutional obligation to offer a quorum to the majority. A requirement for quorum was inserted into the constitution so that tyrannical majorities could not simply shove through odious and objectionable legislation (which is exactly what they did.) By allowing a tyrannical majority to charge fines against the minority for exercising their constitutional prerogative to deny quorum the court as made a mockery of constitutional governance in the state of Indiana.
The voters elected the Reps to make a vote not walk out on the vote. They had to the right to exercise their opinion and vote "no" to the bill. Let me ask you this if you walked out of your job for 5 straight weeks would you get paid? Would you even have a job to go back to? If any elected official walks out on the people they should be arrested for stealing tax dollars from the public. They were elected to do a job and not leave when the job gets stuff.
I have been to several of their locations in Pennsylvania and always go in for 1 item and leave with a basket full of things. I'm very happy they decided on Indiana, now if only they would put the other store in eastside.