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Lilly Endowment awards more than $93M in grants to address poverty in Indianapolis

March 31, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

The grants, which range from $180,000 to more than $8 million each, will be awarded to 28 Indianapolis-based organizations to fund new programs aimed at financial security or expand existing programs that address poverty-related challenges.

Final Four weekend will offer tons of activities for fans and locals

March 31, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

Lots of activities, concerts and events are planned throughout the city for the final weekend of the college basketball season.

Dale Neuburger: A peek behind Indy’s sports event curtain

March 31, 2021

What can go wrong? What problems need to be overcome? Just about anything you can imagine—and more.

NFL owners OK 17-game regular season, three preseason games

March 30, 2021 | Associated Press

Team owners at a virtual meeting on Tuesday approved the 17th game as expected, marking the first time in 43 years the regular season has been increased.

Women’s coaches group asks NCAA for independent review

March 30, 2021 | Associated Press

The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association sent a letter to NCAA President Mark Emmert saying the external review he proposed to look into potential gender equity issues wasn’t good enough.

Supreme Court case could change the nature of college sports

March 30, 2021 | Associated Press

If the former college athletes who brought the case win, colleges could end up competing for talented student athletes by offering over-the-top education benefits worth tens of thousands of dollars.

Seth Morales and Dave Neff: Envisioning Indy 3.0

March 30, 2021

Let’s not make March Madness 2021 in Indy the culmination of our efforts, but rather the launching point for an inspiring new future that brings people together and lifts up all those in our city.

This Final Four could bring Indy’s most far-flung crop of teams

March 30, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

Seven of the Elite Eight teams’ schools are located no less than 800 miles from Indianapolis, as the crow flies. Michigan is the outlier, and local tourism officials have indicated that if the Wolverines advance to the Final Four, it could provide a helpful economic boost.

Woodson presents rebuilding vision to get Hoosiers on track

March 29, 2021 | Associated Press

One day after Mike Woodson left the New York Knicks to take the coaching job at his alma mater, he provided a glimpse into his long-term vision for the job and his thoughts on working with Thad Matta.

NCAA games help city court convention planners

March 29, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

Basketball games in Visit Indy’s suite have a strong influence on convention planners because they accentuate a potential client’s experience in the city.

What to watch today in the NCAA tourneys

March 29, 2021 | Associated Press

In the men’s tournament, Houston is seeking its first Final Four since getting there three straight times from 1982-84. In the women’s tournament, Indiana is in the NCAA’s Elite Eight for the first time and will face Arizona.

Elite 8 matchup pits coaches succeeding in family business

March 28, 2021 | Associated Press

The matchup between the University of Arkansas and Baylor University in the South Region final of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on Monday night in Indianapolis features coaches who’ve built on their fathers’ successes.

Indiana University to name Mike Woodson head basketball coach, reports say

March 28, 2021 | IBJ Staff

Woodson, assistant coach for the New York Knicks, played for the Hoosiers under Coach Bob Knight from 1976-1980.

NCAA Board of Governors chair affirms confidence in Emmert

March 28, 2021 | Associated Press

Georgetown University President Jack DeGioia said the board met Friday, along with the Division I Board of Directors, to hear from NCAA President Mark Emmert and discuss issues regarding the women’s tournament in San Antonio and men’s tourney in Indianapolis.