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Las Vegas Raiders take IU’s Mendoza with No. 1 draft pick

April 23, 2026 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

Fernando Mendoza was among five players with close ties to the state of Indiana to be drafted in the first round Thursday night.

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IBJ Podcast: Indianapolis criminal defense attorney Jim Voyles Jr. (from The Indiana Lawyer Podcast)

April 20, 2026 | Mason KingMason King

Indiana Lawyer reporter Maura Johnson interviews Indianapolis criminal defense attorney Jim Voyles Jr., who reflects on nearly 58 years of practicing law, from representing Indianapolis Colts and Pacers players to serving as local counsel during the Mike Tyson sexual assault trial.

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Mouratoglou center aims to add prestige to tennis scene

April 17, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

In the biggest tennis facility news in central Indiana since the Indianapolis Tennis Center stadium closed in 2010, Mouratoglou Tennis Centers announced plans last month to open a location in Noblesville.

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NBA sending Pacers, Nuggets to Mexico City for game next season

April 17, 2026 | Associated Press

The Pacers are heading to Mexico for the first time, set to become the 23rd NBA franchise to play a game in that country.

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Fishers Event Center to host inaugural Big Ten volleyball tournament

April 16, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The tournament will be held at Fishers Event Center, the same venue where the Indy Ignite plays its home matches.

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LIV Golf leader says show will go on amid reports of Saudi funding uncertainty

April 16, 2026 | Associated Press

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil said the 2026 season will continue as planned without interruption and “at full throttle.”

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Fever sign another free agent, add 3 players in WNBA Draft

April 13, 2026 | IBJ Staff and Associated Press

Forward Myisha Hines-Allen, an eight-year WNBA pro, inked a contract with the Fever, who later used their No. 10 draft pick on South Carolina’s Raven Johnson.

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IBJ Podcast: Indians CEO on putting butts in seats at Victory Field, grinding it out

April 13, 2026 | Mason KingMason King

Randy Lewandowski discusses the minor league team’s revenue streams and the challenge of losing your most marketable players just as they’re hitting their strides.

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Pacers finish with worst record in franchise history

April 13, 2026 | Associated Press

The Indiana Pacers, who came up one victory short of an NBA championship a year ago, completed their 2025-26 season on Sunday with a record-setting loss.

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UPDATE: Cunningham, Dantas re-sign with Indiana Fever

April 12, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Sophie Cunningham and Damiris Dantas are the latest players to return to the Fever, joining Lexie Hull and Kelsey Mitchell. The team also added several new players over the weekend.

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UPDATE: Fever bring back Lexie Hull, add two other free agents

April 11, 2026 | IBJ Staff

In addition to re-signing Hull, the Fever are adding WNBA veteran forward Monique Billings and Noblesville native Tyasha Harris to the roster.

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Kelsey Mitchell to stay with Indiana Fever on $1.4M supermax deal, sources say

April 10, 2026 | IBJ Staff

Mitchell, 30, was an All-WNBA First Team selection last season and finished fifth in league MVP voting.

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First look: Fever share early interior renderings of new practice facility

April 9, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The $78 million Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center, which is under construction, will span 108,000 square feet and feature state-of-the-art training equipment, wellness spaces and family-focused amenities.

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“The Year was Indy”: Merch pop-up celebrates Indy’s historic Final Four run

April 4, 2026 | Maura Johnson, Indiana Lawyer

The shop, located at 1 Virginia Avenue downtown, features vintage designs honoring the eight previous times Indianapolis has hosted the tournament.

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Fever lose forward Chloe Bibby, guard Kristy Wallace in expansion draft

April 3, 2026 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

The league’s teams protected five players apiece ahead of the expansion draft but those lists were not made public, leading to speculation about which players were available.

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Fan fest offers kids — and adults — an opportunity to play

April 3, 2026 | Elissa Maudlin

The event — part of the NCAA Final Four — features games, celebrity and athlete appearances and more at the Indiana Convention Center.

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Mark Montieth: Wisman, a key contributor to IU’s 1976 title, joins team at Final Four with blend of memories

April 3, 2026 | Mark Montieth

Former point guard Jim Wisman is well known for an on-court incident with Bobby Knight, but his heroics in the 1976 championship game and the lessons learned at IU more than make up for it.

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10 things to know about Final Four weekend

April 3, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The Indiana Sports Corp., the NCAA, the Final Four Local Organizing Committee and other organizations have planned plenty of fan-friendly events — in addition to the games.

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Bears keep talking stadium deal with Illinois, but Indiana leaders stay ‘optimistic’

April 3, 2026 | Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle

President Kevin Warren indicated this week that the team will give Illinois legislators more time to complete their counteroffer.

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Bears hope to choose stadium site this spring or summer

April 2, 2026 | Associated Press

Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren told reporters at the NFL meetings in Arizona that the Bears are in an “excellent” position as they mull building a new home on land they own in suburban Arlington Heights, Illinois, or in Hammond, Indiana.

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