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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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NBA's Stern offers contradictory message on flopping, Pacers coach
May 14, 2012
Comments(12)It seems odd that while NBA Commissioner David Stern said Sunday that flopping in the league is a problem, Pacers Coach Frank
Vogel is writing a check to the NBA for essentially saying the same thing.
MoreHoosiers' heritage takes a beating
May 4, 2012
Comments(41)It's been a tough week for Indiana traditions. Jim Nabors won't be at the Indy 500, the IU-UK match-up has been scrubbed
and the 500 field of 33 may be minus one for the first time since 1934. Is the sky falling? Maybe not, but it sure feels like
it to us Hoosiers.
MoreIrsay clears air, says Super Bowl could return by 2016
May 2, 2012
Comments(6)Colts owner isn't demanding a downtown hotel, nor is he trying to twist arms to get his way. He, like a lot of people
here, wants another Super Bowl and is relaying the best information he has to make sure the city has the best shot at getting
it.
MoreColts' Irsay touches hot button with hotel issue
May 1, 2012
Comments(30)It's true, you don't build a church for Easter Sunday. Here's another truth; Indianapolis isn't getting a
second Super Bowl unless another big, posh downtown hotel is built. So what's the city to do?
MoreDeath of coach doesn't quiet echoes of his call
April 26, 2012
Comments(23)Thomas Jefferson Hathaway told everyday people—lawyers and nurses, wrench turners and paper pushers—“you
are athletes,” and so they were.
MoreAuction firm says Miller, Manning items could spike
April 23, 2012
Comments(0)New York-based Clean Sweep Auctions says Peyton Manning's Broncos memorabilia will never touch the value of his Colts
items. Value of Reggie Miller items likely to rise after Hall of Fame induction.
MoreSlap from national media could galvanize Pacers faithful
April 20, 2012
Comments(5)Here in Indiana, it's us against them. Just like 1994. And Larry Bird kind of likes it that way. He's not alone.
MoreNFL schedule-makers kick Colts in gut
April 18, 2012
Comments(9)Despite owning No. 1 draft pick, the Indianapolis Colts get one prime-time game in 2012, on the road. Meanwhile, the Denver
Broncos and Peyton Manning get five, the most allowed for one team by the NFL.
MoreLong Beach race reveals IndyCar issues
April 16, 2012
Comments(172)IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard has two troubling things to ponder in the wake of Sunday's race; marketing and driver
safety.
MoreBubba's big win lights up switchboard for Carmel event
April 10, 2012
Comments(0)Ticket sales for 2012 BMW Championship surge after dramatic victory by relative unknown at The Masters. Triumph almost guarantees
Bubba Watson will play at Crooked Stick in September.
MoreIf Bird retires, is it Miller time?
April 9, 2012
Comments(5)While some have argued that Reggie Miller doesn't have the resume to take over as Pacers' basketball operations boss,
others think he would be the connection that draws fans back to the Fieldhouse in droves.
MoreMiller's Hall of Fame induction about more than 8.9 seconds
April 3, 2012
Comments(12)Backing from the East Coast media is what put Reggie Miller into the Hall of Fame. But that's not why he deserves to be
enshrined in Springfield.
MoreIndyCar emerges from disaster, but Indy awaits
April 2, 2012
Comments(112)After Dan Wheldon's death last season, few predicted the IndyCar Series would steer its new chassis and engine package
into 2012 smoothly. But so far, the series has opened to mostly rave reviews. The series now faces its biggest test, and opportunity,
at Indy.
MoreTriumph brings Tiger Woods step closer to Crooked Stick
March 30, 2012
Comments(0)The PGA's most popular golfer is back, and just in time as organizers for the 2012 BMW Championship launch an ad campaign
and begin selling single day tickets. Success at The Masters would make Tiger a near shoe-in to play at Crooked Stick this
September.
MoreAre Indy's sports fans fickle, frugal or something else?
March 27, 2012
Comments(25)Colts season ticket renewal rates are at a 10-year low. Pacers attendance is among the worst in the NBA. Is Indianapolis really
the sports town it professes to be?
MoreIU hoops, Colts fight for spot as state's top sports brand
March 22, 2012
Comments(13)The value of sports brands fluctuates as violently as stock prices during economic upheaval. In Indiana, the IU and Butler
basketball brands have risen while the Colts' has taken a hit and the Pacers fight for their place in the sun.
MorePacers' two Georges launch fan zone, TV show
March 21, 2012
Comments(0)Pacers' Paul George and George Hill have partnered with Gatorade to launch the G2 Zone inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
The duo also will have a TV show on the team's web site.
MoreManning's long shadow about to turn dark over Colts
March 20, 2012
Comments(20)If Peyton Manning succeeds in Denver it will cast a shadow over Indianapolis that Colts owner Jim Irsay will be unable to
outrun or outlive.
MoreHummel's appeal uniquely universal
March 19, 2012
Comments(4)Purdue's heart-breaking loss Sunday had more than followers of the black and gold crying. But wipe your tears. Robbie
Hummel wouldn't want it any other way.
MoreVolunteer outpouring for local PGA event overflowing
March 16, 2012
Comment(1)PGA officials might have been surprised by how quickly 2,600 people lined up to help put on a Tour event at Crooked Stick.
Locals were not.
MoreColts fans need to take a deep breath and relax
March 15, 2012
Comments(7)Every move—whether it’s cutting Peyton Manning or dangling defensive end Dwight Freeney as trade bait—is
being treated by fans as a referendum on the new leadership duo of Colts owner Jim Irsay and General Manager Ryan Grigson.
MoreRoller derby bout crashes Bankers Life Fieldhouse
March 13, 2012
Comments(2)With a growing following, locally based Naptown Roller Girls brings its rough and tumble sport out of the Fairgrounds to the
center stage in downtown Indianapolis.
MoreBig Red propels Big Ten tourney to record attendance
March 12, 2012
Comments(0)Though it's not entirely for the reason many would expect, higher attendance this year likely pushed the tournament's
economic impact to new heights.
MoreFuture of IU's Assembly Hall will generate chorus of boos
March 9, 2012
Comments(6)Despite many complaints about the charmless 41-year-old basketball venue, IU has no plans to replace or renovate the Hoosiers'
hoops home.
MoreIrsay can no longer be in Manning's corner
March 7, 2012
Comments(7)If they part ways, Jim Irsay, on some level, has to be rooting against Peyton Manning. If his former quarterback outshines
his new signal caller in any meaningful way, it could have disastrous consequences for his franchise in this market.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.