Arizona’s 2nd-half comeback ruins Purdue’s Final Four hopes
The second-seeded Boilers built a seven-point halftime lead but couldn’t contain the Wildcats in the second half. The victory propels Arizona into the Final Four in Indianapolis.
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Trump signs order to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
Instead, the House on Friday night passed a bill to fund the entire department through May 22. The vote was 213-203.
Baseball-focused ‘Always a Hit’ unveiled as Indiana State Fair theme
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Photo gallery: Court for 2026 Final Four installed at Lucas Oil Stadium
Workers began installing the court and other components needed for the Final Four inside Lucas Oil Stadium early Friday.
March mastermind: JoAn Scott has orchestrated 13 years of college basketball’s biggest event
“She has taken the Final Four to a new level and made it part of our culture,” Indiana Sports Corp. President Patrick Talty said. “It’s on people’s bucket list to go to the Final Four, and that’s in part due to her planning and making that event bigger and better than it was.”
Site-control volunteers give Indianapolis an edge when hosting big sports events
Fans may not notice the work of the 20 people involved, but the NCAA does. It has asked other cities hosting games to try a similar approach.
From renewable energy to recycled pop bottles, Final Four aims to minimize environmental impact
The 2026 Men’s Final Four Sustainability Plan is a collaboration between the NCAA, Indiana Sports Corp., environmental groups, corporate partners and student researchers to max out the event’s carbon-reduction efforts and recycling programs.
From logistics to journalism, Indy students are helping to boost the Final Four
From helping pack supplies used throughout the NCAA tournament to guiding thousands of visitors through downtown during Final Four weekend, students will play dozens of roles tied to college basketball’s biggest event.
50 years later, IU’s undefeated champions still unmatched
The members of the Indiana University team that won the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament in 1976 with a 32-0 record are experiencing a revival as the NCAA Final Four approaches.
Indy keeps elevating Final Four experience
The NCAA has found ways to add to the Final Four during each of its eight previous stops in Indianapolis.
Stakeholders hope study on capping interstate sparks interest, action
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Goodwill Legacy Group is latest step in local nonprofit’s growth
The network is expected to expand proven Goodwill programs into new communities.
Q&A: Western wear designer Atwood finds celebrity clients suit him well
At the Eiteljorg, “Cowboy Couture: The Fashion of Jerry Lee Atwood” will offer visitors a look at suits commissioned by other musicians and non-celebrity customers of Union Western Clothing, the company co-founded by Atwood and vintage wardrobe collector Joe David Walters.
Iran conflict raises cyberattack risk, experts say
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Experienced professionals plan life’s next steps with support of new women’s group
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The Sports Bra selects downtown site for its bar devoted to women’s sports
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House weighs next steps for bill to fund most of Homeland Security but not immigration enforcement
Pressure is mounting to resolve the 42-day stalemate over funding for Homeland Security.
IBJ names Craig Huse its Mickey Maurer Entrepreneur of the Year
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New estimates show Indianapolis area continues as key for state’s population growth
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