Future hosts visit Indy to get first-hand experience in pulling off Final Fours
Meanwhile, some local organizers spent time in Phoenix over the weekend to scope out the women’s tournament, which Indy will host in 2028.
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Eric Christopher named as TechPoint CEO
Christopher, the co-founder of Indianapolis-based software firm Zylo, has more than 20 years of experience in securing venture capital and scaling high-growth software companies.
Indiana’s Medicaid program could be ditching popular discount drug program
A proposed rule change introduced in February would eliminate access to a federal drug discount program known as 340B, which supporters say is a lifeline for rural hospitals and health clinics serving low-income patients.
IBJ Podcast: Pete the Planner on the chances for recession, plus petrodollars, mortgage rates and TACO trades
Stalled tanker traffic at the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted the global oil market, and stock investors have yo-yoed along with mixed signals from Washington, D.C.
NCAA title game a sellout, but plenty of tickets are still available
While nosebleed seats for Saturday’s semifinal round were selling for hundreds of dollars on the resale market, the get-in price for Monday night is significantly less.
United Airlines raises bag fees amid high fuel costs, introduces tiered premium fares
The average price for a gallon of jet fuel in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and New York reached $4.88 on Thursday, up from $2.50 just before the war.
Final Four updates: Post Malone hosts mellow party for 22K at March Madness Music Festival | Crowd swells downtown for Megan Moroney
IBJ will be covering the news and festivities through this weekend’s Final Four. Check back often for updates.
Auburn beats Tulsa 92-86 in OT for 1st NIT championship
The game capped off a triple-header championship college basketball event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Mary Washington edges Emory for 1st D-III championship
The victory came as part of triple-header championship college basketball event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Pace Prosser’s double-double helps Gannon beat Lander in D-II championship game
The Golden Knights topped the Bearcats in a battle between two teams aiming for a first national championship.
Market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds outlook for mortgages
While rates are still down from a year ago, their recent upward trend has already led to a slowdown in mortgage applications.
Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran if it doesn’t open Strait of Hormuz
Trump has issued such deadlines before but extended them when mediators have claimed progress toward ending the war.
UConn’s Solo Ball, Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg both dealing with injuries heading into title game
Just one day before the teams meet in Monday night’s national championship game, the big question for both was the health of two key playmakers.
Photo gallery: Saturday night’s NCAA semifinal action at Lucas Oil Stadium
Much of the crowd was draped in Illini orange but flashes of blue, white and yellow prevailed in the end as the student sections went crazy.
Naismith Hall of Fame class includes Doc Rivers, Amar’e Stoudemire and Candace Parker
The inductees were recognized during the NCAA Final Four on Saturday night.
Zac Brown embraces his role at the intersection of sports and live music
The Zac Brown Band made an encore performance Saturday at the March Madness Music Festival, 11 years after playing the event in Indianapolis.
Mark Montieth: UConn’s Mullins not just a ‘quiet, very humble, very level-headed dude’
On a team where fitting in is the top priority, rising star Braylon Mullins of Greenfield also manages to stand out with late-game heroics and physical gifts that seem nearly NBA-ready.
With semifinals done, fans enjoy having certainty about their plans for Monday
Some are happy to have reason to stay, although they might not know exactly where they’re going to stay.
Michigan crushes Arizona in surprisingly lopsided March Madness semifinal
Michigan center Aday Mara dominated the middle with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 2 blocks. Meanwhile, Arizona shot 37% from the field.
Hall of Fame coach Boeheim says Indy should host Final Four more often
Jim Boeheim thinks the Final Four should be in Indianapolis permanently — or at least one of just a couple of cities where the event is regularly held.