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The Pacers started choosing some new players Thursday after having no picks in the NBA draft’s first round. The team says it was glad to see 6’9″ Australian Johnny Furphy still on the board, and […]

TERRE HAUTE– Nathan Christensen starts work Monday as Indiana State’s new Athletic Director.  Christensen says he knows the Sycamore community’s looking for winners, something proven by the run ISU men’s basketball made last season. He […]

The Reds start another new National League series tonight, which could be good news since they’ve opened their last several series with victories. One problem, however, is that this evening they’re visiting the St. Louis […]

A lot of Indiana athletes made the US Olympic Team for next month’s Paris games at the swim trials in Indy last week.  Some moved in that direction elsewhere too, including former Rushville and University […]

On Night 1 of the NBA draft Wednesday, both Purdue’s Zach Edey and Indiana’s Kel’el Ware were selected. Edey goes to the Memphis Grizzlies as the 9th overall pick. Ware was the 15th in the […]

TERRE HAUTE–   He didn’t perfect the surgery that’s been named after him as a doctor, but it dramatically extended his major-league baseball career. 81-year-old Tommy John was honored this week with a special night in […]

INDIANAPOLIS-  South Ripley Raider boys’ basketball’s been doing quite a bit of off-season training, headlined by taking part in the Charlie Hughes Shootout tournament in Indy last weekend, where they chalked up 2 wins and […]

MIAMI-  Former Batesville Bulldog pitcher Bryan Hoeing is reportedly working to rehab the hamstring muscle in his left leg, and he’s been sent down to the minor leagues by Miami Marlins officials for that work. […]

CINCINNATI–  The Pirates have now won 10 of their last 15 games against the Reds, Pittsburgh jumping out to an early 8-0 lead last night at the Ballpark, and eventually taking the contest 9-5. Starting […]