LOPRESTI: Was 2015 a favorable year for Indiana sports? Yes and no December 23, 2015 Disappointing Colts’ season countered by inspiring results on the court, in the pool.
LOPRESTI: How Painter and Purdue crawled out of the cellar December 17, 2015 The Boilermakers’ coach made the most of a rare opportunity to rebuild his own program.
LOPRESTI: Marian football: from pipe dream to powerhouse in eight years December 10, 2015 What some thought was a quixotic quest looks in hindsight like pure genius.
LOPRESTI: Finish line near for Mount Rushmore-level sports legends December 3, 2015 Paul George seems to have all but one of the qualities common among this group of celebrities.
LOPRESTI: Indiana Sports Corp. eyes bid for football championship November 25, 2015 Local leaders have been biding their time, waiting to go after national title game.
LOPRESTI: If the legendary, 90-year-old Oaken Bucket could talk … November 19, 2015 The lackluster football programs that vie for it have lowered the bucket’s profile.
LOPRESTI: Bye allows time to reflect on Colts’ whiplash season November 12, 2015 The roller coaster took another sharp turn with news of Andrew Luck’s injuries.
LOPRESTI: College basketball in Indiana: a statistical point of view November 5, 2015 Good, bad and ugly, here are numbers to remember about your favorite Hoosier teams.
LOPRESTI: The very human story behind Earlham football’s winless record October 29, 2015 Coach Nick Johnson’s sorrow has little to do with what happens on the gridiron.
LOPRESTI: Learn who’s stalking the sidelines with this NBA-coach trivia October 22, 2015 Basketball bosses followed interesting paths to their high-profile profession.
LOPRESTI: Home-schooled kids take to the gridiron … sans goal posts October 15, 2015 Team without a school overcomes challenges, finds success on the field.
LOPRESTI: Try this Colts-Patriots trivia to prepare for the big game October 8, 2015 The ugly answers reveal public opinion won’t matter when the Colts play hated rival.
LOPRESTI: Cubs fans hope their dreams aren’t fantasy October 1, 2015 What has happened since Cubs last won World Series? Almost everything
The Interview Issue: Quinn Buckner September 24, 2015 Quinn Buckner has great memories of his college, NBA and Olympic basketball teams, but doesn’t treasure the championship rings and medals they produced.
Lopresti: Colts must be hoping there’s no place like home September 18, 2015 The Colts had better not even think of losing to the New York Jets in Monday night’s home opener.
LOPRESTI: Queen of Indy sports putting final touches on legacy September 10, 2015 If you haven’t been following Tamika Catchings, it’s time to start.
LOPRESTI: Trying to be optimistic about Indiana college football September 3, 2015 Failure on the gridiron is all too familiar here, so don’t overlook these recent highlights.
LOPRESTI: How does Wayne’s treason fit among annals of turncoats? August 27, 2015 Reggie Wayne is a New England Patriot. What next, Urban Meyer as a spokesman for Pure Michigan?
LOPRESTI: IU’s Schwarber even better as a Cub at Wrigley Field August 20, 2015 Slugger who elevated IU’s program is having storybook start in the majors.
LOPRESTI: Time to inflate the footballs and let the games begin August 13, 2015 Here are key match-ups at all levels for a sport that will be with us until almost Valentine’s Day.
