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Gov. Holcomb announces Indiana hosting Ukrainian Olympians

July 7, 2022 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Gov. Holcomb has announced that the State of Indiana, Indiana Sports Corp, and the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) collaborated to relocate the men’s Ukrainian Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Team to […]

Hacker named South Decatur boys basketball coach

July 1, 2022 Tom Snape

Jason Hacker has been named boys head basketball coach at South Decatur HS. He succeeds Kendall Wildey, who stepped down following the 2021-22 season after five years of guiding the Cougars. Hacker has coached AAU […]

Ron Raver inducted into state track and cross country HOF

June 30, 2022 Tom Snape

The late Ron Raver was posthumously inducted into the Indiana Track and Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame last Saturday in Terre Haute. Coach Raver was inducted as a contributor and is the second […]

Stanley, Hartley lead the way at Rushville Lion Pride 5K

June 27, 2022 Tom Snape

The first of this year’s six Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit (SIRC) events took place Saturday with the Lion Pride 5 K in Rushville. 18-year-old Kyle Stanley from Falmouth – which straddles the Rush/Fayette County line […]

Reds take two of three in the City By The Bay over the weekend

June 27, 2022 Tom Snape

The Cincinnati Reds erupted for seven runs in the third inning to pound the Giants 10-3 Sunday in San Francisco to take two out of three games in the weekend series. The Reds sent 11 […]

34th annual Bulldog Open golf tournament set for July 22

June 24, 2022 Tom Snape

The Batesville Athletic Boosters’ 34th annual Bulldog Open golf tournament takes place Friday, July 22 at Hillcrest country club. Registration begins at 10 am, with a shotgun start at 11. The four-person scramble is open […]

Changes coming to boys and girls state basketball tourneys

June 23, 2022 Tom Snape

Earlier today (Thursday), the Executive Committee of the Indiana High School Athletic Association voted to make a significant change to the format of the annual boys and girls basketball state tournaments. In its final meeting […]