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BENNER: Let's hope Indiana-Kentucky rivalry won't be gone longRestricted Content

May 5, 2012
Bill Benner
I root for two teams: Indiana, and whoever's playing Kentucky.
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Ex-Colt Schlichter's latest sentence: 11 years

May 4, 2012
Associated Press
Ex-Ohio State and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Art Schlichter was sentenced Friday to nearly 11 years in federal prison for scamming participants in what authorities called a million-dollar sports ticket scheme.
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500 Festival Mini-Marathon preps for storms, winds

May 3, 2012
Associated Press
Organizers of the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon have taken extra steps to keep participants and spectators safe if the weather turns dangerous on Saturday.
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Butler leaving Horizon League for Atlantic 10

May 2, 2012
Scott Olson
Butler University formally announced its departure from the Horizon League Wednesday. It will begin playing in the Atlantic 10 in the 2013-14 season.
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BENNER: It's too late to turn back clock on single-class basketballRestricted Content

April 28, 2012
Bill Benner
It's funny in a way, too, when I hear folks from elsewhere trying to redefine those things that make/made us real Hoosiers.
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Bird refutes report that he’s leaving Pacers

April 27, 2012
Scott Olson
CBSSports.com is reporting that Larry Bird is ready to step down as president of the Indiana Pacers, but the NBA legend says he's not yet made a decision on his return. Bird's contract with the team is up at the end of the season.
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As expected, Colts make quarterback Luck No. 1 pick

April 26, 2012
Associated Press
Six weeks after saying goodbye to Peyton Manning, the Indianapolis Colts handed Andrew Luck a blue and white jersey and the daunting task of leading a rebuilding team as its quarterback for the next decade.
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Dollar General to sponsor Newgarden in Indy 500

April 24, 2012
Associated Press
Newgarden has been impressive through the first three races this season, and started on the front row of last week's race at Long Beach.
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USA Track & Field names Siegel as new chief exec

April 23, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlin
Local 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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Are corporate gift policies inhospitable?Restricted Content

April 21, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
Sober times have made no-no's of many of the perks that once greased business relationships.
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BENNER: Vogel, Bird should get nod for coach, exec of the yearRestricted Content

April 21, 2012
Bill Benner
Really, has there been a more surprisingly successful team during this chaotic, shortened season?
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Pacers launch big ad campaign at unusual time

April 20, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
The Indiana Pacers this month launched a six-figure advertising campaign—their biggest by far this season—featuring Larry Bird, coach Frank Vogel and a host of players. The blitz comes at an unusual time in the season.
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Not-for-profit aims to unite city's sports-related businesses

April 19, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
A new not-for-profit organization looking to connect Indianapolis area sports-minded businesses is already attracting dozens of members.
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Shaheen resigns after NCAA picks outsider for post

April 14, 2012
Associated Press
The Indianapolis native had been in charge of the NCAA’s marquee event, the men’s basketball tournament, for the past 12 years.
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WISH turns Mini Marathon into made-for-TV dramaRestricted Content

April 14, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
About 65,000 central Indiana households representing more than 115,000 viewers are expected to tune in to the 3-1/2-hour WISH-TV Channel 8 broadcast of the nation's largest half marathon.
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Ticket sales firm to double client list, triple work forceRestricted Content

April 14, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
Get Real Sports Sales is positioned to grow as colleges, pro teams begin to outsource ticket sales.
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BENNER: Shaheen departure doesn't diminish Final Four success storyRestricted Content

April 14, 2012
Bill Benner
I am often asked to give presentations recounting the success of the Indianapolis sports strategy. Of course, I speak to the event history and infrastructure investments going all the way back to the construction of Market Square Arena in 1974. But I also talk about the human impact.
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NFL borrows from Indy's Super Bowl playbook

April 13, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
League officials said a Super Bowl Village like the one in downtown Indianapolis will now be a requirement for future cities hosting the big game.
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NCAA faces firestorm after replacing Shaheen

April 12, 2012
J.K. Wall
Since Tuesday, fans, coaches and prominent journalists have fired off more than 150 messages on Twitter or on blog posts either blasting the Indianapolis-based NCAA or praising Greg Shaheen, who had overseen all 89 of the NCAA's championships since August 2010.
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City collected $54,000 in fines during Super Bowl

April 10, 2012
Associated Press
The city of Indianapolis took in more than $54,000 in fines from 120 people and businesses that failed to get permits allowing them to work in the so-called "Clean Zone" downtown leading up to the Super Bowl.
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CIB loss from Super Bowl in line with projections

April 9, 2012
Scott Olson
Preliminary financials show the board that manages the city's sports and convention facilities so far has lost nearly $350,000 due to the Super Bowl. That figure is expected to grow to $800,000.
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Reggie Miller elected into basketball hall of fame

April 2, 2012
Former Indiana Pacers great Reggie Miller has been elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., the hall announced Monday.
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BENNER: Indiana Sports Corp. scores; Pacers need butts in seatsRestricted Content

March 31, 2012
Bill Benner
Thoughts on this, that and the other.
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Ex-grocery exec Danny O'Malia providing service advice to sports franchisesRestricted Content

March 31, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
Danny O'Malia, longtime leader of his family's Indianapolis-based grocery store business, now offers his customer-service-driven advice through his own consulting firm.
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IHSAA to make 11-stop tour to debate class system

March 29, 2012
Associated Press
Indiana 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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