May 1, 2013
Marilyn OdendahlLawyers are traditionally known as hard-chargers, but these Indianapolis attorneys spend their weekends jockeying for position
as pro- and semipro-level auto racers.
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April 25, 2013
Anthony SchoettleThe Hoosier Tour will give high-handicappers the chance to compete for prize purses at top courses across the Indianapolis
area. But participants could become ineligible for sanctioned events.
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April 22, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe City-County Council's GOP caucus will grill the mayor's staff in a private meeting Monday evening about plans for the
park, which caught many of them by surprise last week.
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April 17, 2013
Associated PressHeightened security measures and an expanded police presence will greet visitors at this weekend's annual Little 500 bicycle
races in response to Monday's deadly explosions at the Boston Marathon.
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April 16, 2013
Anthony SchoettleMayor Greg Ballard revealed in India Tuesday that Indianapolis hopes to host the inaugural United States Cricketing Championship
next year. The venue would be a little-discussed park on the east side undergoing a $6 million transformation.
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April 15, 2013
Associated PressThe Indianapolis 500 and 500 Festival Mini-Marathon will evaluate security procedures for their events after explosions Monday
hit the Boston Marathon. An Indiana Pacers game in Boston was called off.
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April 10, 2013
Associated PressA southern Indiana boy has successfully spurred a change in state law that will allow sports leagues to hire youngsters like
him as referees.
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April 5, 2013
Scott OlsonBuilding owner Kite Realty Group Trust has agreed to renovate the aging facility's ice rinks to enable the hockey team to
play more games there next season.
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April 3, 2013
IBJ StaffIndiana World Skating Academy, a fixture in downtown Indianapolis since 1987, plans to suspend operations of its two indoor
ice rinks at Pan Am Plaza this month and begin looking for a new location, the not-for-profit announced Wednesday.
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March 27, 2013
Associated PressOf the 44 former men's basketball coaches given so-called "show-cause" orders since 2000such as IU's Kelvin Sampsonat
least 25 found other basketball jobs, usually after the orders expired.
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February 21, 2013
Bloomberg NewsThe governing body for college sports says that the state is violating the U.S. Constitution by passing a law that confiscates
the $60 million sanction imposed against Penn State in the Jerry Sandusky child-abuse case.
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January 5, 2013
Anthony SchoettleA local group led by the Indiana Sports Corp. is bidding to bring the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials to Indianapolis for the
fifth time. But the event wouldn’t be in the 4,200-seat IUPUI Natatorium. Instead, officials want to host the 2016 trials
in 63,000-seat Lucas Oil Stadium.
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July 7, 2012
Anthony SchoettleNew USA Track and Field CEO Max Siegel is promising to pull athletes, their agents, sponsors, event promoters and the sport’s
television partners together to lift track and field’s tainted image and revenue—especially domestically.
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May 22, 2012
Anthony SchoettleMore than 400 two-wheel racers and thousands of spectators are expected to descend on downtown Speedway June 1 for the first
Tri West Criterium. Top cyclists are expected to hit average speeds of near 30 miles an hour on a tight, closed course.
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April 23, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinLocal sports and entertainment executive Max Siegel will be the new CEO at USA Track & Field starting May 1, the Indianapolis-based
organization said Monday afternoon.
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April 19, 2012
Anthony SchoettleA new not-for-profit organization looking to connect Indianapolis area sports-minded businesses is already attracting dozens
of members.
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March 29, 2012
Associated PressIndiana High School Athletic Association Commissioner Bobby Cox and state Sen. Mike Delph have announced an 11-stop statewide
tour to discuss Indiana's class basketball system.
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March 27, 2012
Associated PressConstruction on The Farm, a $7.5 million baseball and softball facility along Interstate 69, has hit another snag while city
officials and project developers continue to negotiate acceptable financing terms.
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March 21, 2012
Anthony SchoettleNCAA swimming championships being held at the IU Natatorium this week kick off six years of collegiate swimming championships
that are expected to generate millions of dollars for the local economy.
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March 13, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinUSA Track & Field has repealed restrictions on uniform advertising that angered athletes across the country, but it remains
to be seen whether athletes will take advantage of their renewed freedom.
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March 10, 2012
Sam StallDeveloping new players should be top priority if sport wants to emerge from long downturn, official says
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March 8, 2012
Scott OlsonOfficials are confident attendance at the Big Ten men's basketball tourney will top last year's total of more than 86,000
and could surpass 90,000 for the first time since 2006.
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February 25, 2012
IBJ StaffThe joint venture of the NBA and NCAA that promotes youth basketball has launched a nationwide search for a new leader.
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February 1, 2012
Associated Press, Indiana Lawyer StaffA federal appeals court says a judge should not have dismissed a lawsuit over the scheduling of high school boys and girls
basketball games in Indiana.
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January 15, 2012
Bloomberg NewsThe National Collegiate Athletic Association will wait to decide on whether scholarship athletes at college sports’
top division will be eligible for as much as $2,000 a year to pay for food, transportation and other incidental expenses.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.