October 28, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressJeff Belskus, the president of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the president and CEO of Hulman & Co., will step in as
interim CEO of the IndyCar Series, replacing Randy Bernard.
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October 27, 2012
Bloomberg NewsPeyton Manning will be introduced as the company's newest franchisee in the Denver area during a television spot with Papa
John's Chief Executive John Schnatter on Sunday during the telecast of NBC's "Football Night in America."
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October 27, 2012
Anthony SchoettleBill Bock, lead counsel for the U.S Anti-Doping Agency's case against cyclist Lance Armstrong, spent two years investigating
the allegations.
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October 26, 2012
Anthony SchoettleIndyCar Series owners have fired CEO Randy Bernard, sources familiar with the situation told IBJ on Friday afternoon.
IndyCar officials are denying the firing.
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October 20, 2012
Bill BennerOn Armstrong, Knight and more.
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October 19, 2012
Associated PressIndyCar founder Tony George resigned Friday from the Hulman & Co. board of directors, citing a conflict of interest in
his recent attempt to reacquire the series.
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October 19, 2012
IBJ StaffIndiana Fever players will wear a prominent Finish Line logo on the front of their uniforms as part of a major sponsorship
deal with the Indianapolis-based athletic apparel retail chain, team officials announced Friday afternoon.
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October 16, 2012
Associated PressA federal consent decree in which 10 southeastern Indiana high schools agree to schedule girls and boys basketball games equally
on Friday and Saturday nights sets a legal precedent for the entire state, one of the attorneys in the case said Tuesday.
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October 16, 2012
Associated PressThe NCAA is "ludicrous and hypocritical" for moving five championship games out of New Jersey next year because
the state plans to offer legalized sports betting, a spokesman for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said.
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October 13, 2012
The Atlantic 10 is wasting little time marketing its newest member—the Butler Bulldogs.
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October 13, 2012
Anthony SchoettleThe Indianapolis-based Horizon League says it is "energized" about its future, despite losing its most famous member—Butler
University.
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October 12, 2012
Anthony SchoettleTony George has offered a seven-figure cash proposal to take over operations and assume future losses for the IndyCar Series.
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October 12, 2012
Bloomberg NewsNotre Dame’s football squad is undefeated after five games for the first time in a decade. That’s good news for
their opponents: The team is even more of a draw on the road for fans and sponsors.
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October 6, 2012
Anthony SchoetleThe Indiana Pacers continued scoring long after last season ended in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Pacers sales
staff hit high-water marks during the off-season that the franchise hasn’t seen in five years. And with almost four
weeks until the regular-season home opener Nov. 3, the Pacers are shooting for more.
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October 6, 2012
Bill BennerQuestions for the Colts, the Fever, and more.
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October 6, 2012
Anthony SchoettleIndyCar Series officials insist the open-wheel circuit is on the right track despite a drop in its television ratings, tepid
attendance and persistent rumors that it will be sold and its CEO will be fired.
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October 1, 2012
Scott OlsonThe Sports Business Journal is reporting that former Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO Tony George has assembled an
investor group that includes race team owners Chip Ganassi, Roger Penske, Michael Andretti and Kevin Kalkhoven to buy the
IndyCar Series.
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October 1, 2012
IBJ StaffIndianapolis Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano has been diagnosed with a treatable form of leukemia and will miss some of the
team’s upcoming games, the team announced Monday morning.
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September 28, 2012
Associated PressRobert Newton, 85, the founder of northern Indiana-based Hoosier Racing Tire, which made tires for NASCAR and other racing
series, has died.
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September 27, 2012
Anthony SchoettleBob and Melina Kennedy have sold their assets in BlueMile, a chain of running and fitness stores they founded 12 years ago
as The Running Co. Co-founders Ashley and Andrea Johnson are now sole owners.
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September 25, 2012
Associated PressIndyCar said Tuesday it is exploring partnerships with tire manufacturers besides Bridgestone Firestone, which has been the
sole supplier for the series and under contract through the 2014 season.
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September 25, 2012
Anthony SchoettleThe 2013 IndyCar Series schedule could include a date at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., a traditional NASCAR stronghold
that hasn’t hosted an open-wheel race in 23 years.
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September 24, 2012
Anthony SchoettleA strong regular season and a playoff run pushed attendance at Indianapolis Indians home games to its best mark in four years
and fourth best at Victory Field since 2000.
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September 22, 2012
Mason KingRoughly four years after it opened its doors in late 2008, Lucas Oil Stadium appears to have crossed the threshold of dollars
that its creators anticipated from hosting events beyond the scope of the Indianapolis Colts.
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September 22, 2012
Anthony SchoettleAt the conclusion of this season, five-year contracts for many of Lucas Oil Stadium’s 7,100 club seats expire. Other
club seats on shorter contracts also expire, pushing the total up for renewal to about two-thirds of club seat capacity.
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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.