Hurtling toward the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500, we’re now a decade removed from the event’s celebrated 100th milestone. But the 2016 race isn’t the only notable race to fall on years ending with 6.
In 2015, after a half-century in New York City, the NFL turned its draft into a road show.
Here’s a look back at an exciting and eclectic mix of celebrated events — with quotes that speak to the city’s success as a host.
Only Purdue will participate in a postseason tournament.
Marian wasn’t a cellar-dweller when Gearlds took over the program, but it wasn’t exactly in the national conversation, either.
The mid-major darling has already become the story of the sport this year.
The Indianapolis native and former broadcaster for the Big Ten Network (among other outlets) was named IU’s assistant athletic director for broadcast services in 2009 and then senior associate athletic director in 2014.
As we learned on Sunday, everybody at the top of Team Run It Back will be retained.
As for some of the years that had most Indiana sports fans smiling, here’s a look back.
Joking aside, Matta knows that navigating roster turnover is now the name of the game in major college basketball.
Irsay-Gordon had to abruptly step into her father’s shoes following his passing in May, but the new head honcho of the franchise was well-prepared to do so.
It was a perfect night for America’s introduction to football in Indianapolis.
The Colts are legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and you can say it with your whole chest.
On paper, they looked like contenders, but, on the court, they rarely were dominant.
Mike Chappell has seen the highs and the lows,from the press box as the one constant in the local media.
He’s just 25 years old, and the Colts are being patient with their homegrown defensive back.
Sadly, 10 years, 14 quarterbacks and 0 division titles later, the only consistent thing the Colts have done in the last 10 years is repeatedly fall short.
What we’ve all been missing in the heated discourse about Clark is the fact that there’s even a discourse about professional women’s basketball at all.
Hicks’ gig studying the Colts spawned from a random request based on a childhood friendship.
Becoming the new radio voice of the Indiana Fever at the start of this season, John Nolan is capitalizing on a big break, which is directly coinciding with his new employer’s national breakthrough.
