May 20, 2013
Bloomberg NewsThe National Collegiate Athletic Association’s sanctions against Pennsylvania State University for its role in the Jerry
Sandusky sex-abuse scandal were needed to protect the integrity of intercollegiate sports, a lawyer for the Indianapolis-based
association argued in court Monday.
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May 11, 2013
Anthony SchoettleOn June 20, a California federal court will determine if an antitrust lawsuit brought by former UCLA basketball player Ed
O’Bannon—who argues he should’ve been paid for the use of his likeness on game broadcasts and in EA Sports
video games—can become a class action.
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May 9, 2013
IBJ StaffSchool and fairgrounds officials announced the five-year deal on Thursday. Playing in the 74-year-old landmark will more than
quintuple seating capacity for Jaguar games.
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April 22, 2013
The Division I university wants to invest $20 million for new and improved complexes for baseball, basketball, football and
golf, among other sports.
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April 13, 2013
Rutgers coach Mike Rice scored almost as much attention as the champion quartet of teams.
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April 6, 2013
Bill BennerRick Pitino, Tom Izzo and Mike Krzyzewski would be the making of a pretty good three-fourths of a coaching Mount Rushmore.
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March 30, 2013
Bill BennerSome years stand out as we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NCAA tournament.
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March 29, 2013
Anthony SchoettleBrad Stevens visited with UCLA officials this week, sources said, to discuss the school's vacant coaching job. But several
sources, including ESPN and CBS Sports, reported Friday afternoon that Stevens was staying at Butler.
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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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March 25, 2013
Anthony SchoettleDowntown hoteliers are expecting a sellout this weekend, and ticket brokers are reporting a spike in ticket prices even though
Indiana University is playing elsewhere.
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March 22, 2013
Associated PressElementary school teachers in Bloomington are incorporating Indiana University basketball players into their lesson plans,
including No. 4 Victor Oladipo. The top-seeded Hoosiers play their opening round NCAA tournament game Friday afternoon.
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March 20, 2013
IBJ Staff, Bloomberg News, Associated PressButler University, Creighton and Xavier will join the so-called Catholic 7 schools in the new basketball conference, the schools
announced Wednesday. The conference agreed to play its men's basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden for the next three
years.
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March 18, 2013
Anthony SchoettleTicket brokers took a gut punch Sunday when NCAA officials announced that Indiana University would not be playing in the Midwest
Regional of the men's basketball tournament. Local tourism officials say the economic impact could drop $1.5 million.
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March 16, 2013
Anthony SchoettleTwenty-five years ago, Butler University President Geoffrey Bannister had an idea to elevate the college by making the lowly
men’s Bulldog basketball team a national power, then use it as a marketing tool to engage alumni, increase annual giving
to the school, and recruit more and better students and instructors.
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March 9, 2013
Anthony SchoettleThe mountain of ill will piling up against the NCAA and its CEO, Mark Emmert, threatens to derail some of Emmert’s bold
initiatives and could topple Emmert himself.
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February 28, 2013
IBJ StaffAlthough it has not yet withdrawn from the Atlantic 10, Butler University will join the so-called "Catholic 7" in the new
conference, according to reports in national media outlets. The school declined to comment on Friday.
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February 24, 2013
Associated PressNCAA President Mark Emmert still has the confidence of the association's executive committee, despite several indicators in
recent days that some schools are questioning his effectiveness.
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February 23, 2013
Bill BennerI'm worried about where the game seems to be heading. Where's the rhythm and flow?
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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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February 7, 2013
Bloomberg NewsThe Indianapolis-based National Collegiate Athletic Association asked a federal judge to throw out a Pennsylvania lawsuit
challenging penalties imposed on Pennsylvania State University over the Jerry Sandusky child-abuse case.
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January 17, 2013
Associated PressThe NCAA said Thursday it has no immediate plans to spend the $12 million already paid to it as part of the sanctions against
Penn State University over its handling of child sex abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
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January 2, 2013
Bloomberg NewsPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett said he will sue the Indianapolis-based National Collegiate Athletic Association, challenging
a $60 million fine levied against Penn State University for its role in the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal.
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December 18, 2012
Associated PressButler University President James Danko has said little to counter reports that Butler is considering leaving the Atlantic
10 Conference for a newly formed league.
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December 4, 2012
Scott OlsonOrganizers of the Big Ten football championship played in Indianapolis say they’ll consider making changes for next
year’s game in an attempt to boost attendance.
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November 20, 2012
Bloomberg NewsRutgers University is moving to the Big Ten Conference, ending a more than two-decade affiliation with the Big East as it
looks to strengthen its athletic, financial and academic standing.
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Who makes Tater Tots? They would be a good sponsor, because $3 Million for the alleged "Greatest Spectacle In Racing" is taters. Tiny, tiny taters. But at least they are making up something of the losses accumulated over the years in this dying sport. Buttock in seat is certainly not doing it, nor eyeball on TV, as evidenced by the lack of both.
We loved lakehouse and think the Arbor Village would be a great location. It is less than 2 miles from over 1000 rooftops in the 225,000 to over 1 million range. Many people could use the great fishers trail system to bike or walk there. Just an idea Scotty -- but maybe something closer to 3 Wiseman would good. The only microbrew in area is Ram (boring)
True, it's an ESPN production, but ESPN is just another name for ABC Sports, or what used to be ABC Sports since ABC Sports no longer exists as a name. ESPN=ABC Sports= ESPN. ESPN is, according to Forbes "the world's most valuable media property" worth $40 billion. Despite that, they fired 400 people this week.
The Prestige was a great flick.
Larry - even though the race is on ABC, ESPN does all of the work, so that is why ESPN is mentioned. Most sports on ABC are called something like "ESPN on ABC."