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MARCH MADNESS LIVE: Indiana basketball vs. Saint Mary's NCAA Tournament First Round scores Original
Indiana basketball will take on Saint Mary’s at 7:20 p.m. ET in the first round of the NCAA tournament. IU (21-13), a 12 seed, advanced to play Saint Mary’s (25-7) by virtue of a First Four win over Wyoming on Tuesday. Refresh for updates throughout the game. Pregame reading March Madness:What IU can expect from Saint Mary's in first-round matchup Doyel:IU has a blast in NCAA return, maybe we shouldn't be surprised anymore More:The plane to take IU to Portland wasn't big enough.
The Colts traded for Yannick Ngakoue, 6 things to know about him
The Indianapolis Colts acquired pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue in a trade for cornerback Rock Ya-Sin from the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday. Here are 6 things to know about the defensive end. He had a dominant start with the Jaguars Ngakoue started the second game of his NFL career, forcing a fumble and sacking Phillip Rivers. He set a Jaguars record with eight sacks during his rookie season playing under Gus Bradley, who now serves as the Colts’ defensive coordinator.
Mike Woodson on Bob Knight after IU March Madness win: 'I love the hell out of him'
After his first NCAA tournament win as IU basketball coach, Mike Woodson took a minute to appreciate his longtime coach Bob Knight. CBS' Jon Rothstein asked Woodson what he'd say to Knight after Indiana beat Wyoming 66-58 in the team's First Four game in Dayton. 3 reasons IU beat Wyoming: Trayce Jackson-Davis, Jordan Geronimo lift Hoosiers More: IU fans react to win over Wyoming in First Four: 'Live to play another day.' “I love the hell out of him.
Mike Woodson on Bob Knight after IU March Madness win: 'I love the hell out of him' Original
After his first NCAA tournament win as IU basketball coach, Mike Woodson took a minute to appreciate his longtime coach Bob Knight. CBS' Jon Rothstein asked Woodson what he'd say to Knight after Indiana beat Wyoming 66-58 in the team's First Four game in Dayton. 3 reasons IU beat Wyoming: Trayce Jackson-Davis, Jordan Geronimo lift Hoosiers More:IU fans react to win over Wyoming in First Four: 'Live to play another day.' “I love the hell out of him.
IU basketball fans react to win over Wyoming in First Four: 'Live to play another day.' Original
IU basketball took care of business in its First Four March Madness game against Wyoming, winning 66-58 behind Trayce Jackson-Davis' 29 points and nine rebounds, some heroics from Jordan Geronimo and a defense that forced 18 Wyoming turnovers. Indiana will play Saint Mary's on Thursday night. Here's how Twitter reacted to the win.
IU basketball vs. Wyoming March Madness live updates: Hoosiers return to NCAA Tournament Original
The Indiana Hoosiers are back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016. IU basketball will face Wyoming at 9:10 p.m. ET on truTV in a First Four game. The winner will advance to play Saint Mary's, a No. 12 seed, on Thursday. Refresh for live updates throughout the game. Pregame reading for IU basketball vs. Wyoming In-depth:Trayce Jackson-Davis hides when IU needs him most?
March Madness 2022: What channel is truTV? Which games are on truTV? Here's what to know. Original
It's an annual tradition: Trying to find truTV so you can watch March Madness. IU basketball faces Wyoming on Tuesday in one of the First Four NCAA tournament games. The game will tip off at 9:10 p.m. ET on truTV. The winner will play the 5 seed Saint Mary's.
What to know about IUPUI women's basketball March Madness debut vs. Oklahoma
The IUPUI women’s basketball team made program history last week, winning the Horizon League tournament for the second time and getting a chance to dance in the NCAA tournament for the first time after the 2020 event was canceled. The Jaguars (24-4) received a 13 seed and will play No. 21 Oklahoma (24-8), a 4 seed in Norman on Saturday. A tip-off time is yet to be announced. “We're ready for anybody we play. We're not nervous.
Purdue basketball vs. Yale: What to know about Boilers' first round March Madness opponent
The Purdue Boilermakers will take on Yale in the opening round of this year’s NCAA tournament. Purdue is a 3 seed and Yale is a 14 seed. The game will be played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Yale clinched a berth in the NCAA tournament by winning the Ivy League conference championship game 66-64 over Princeton.
WATCH: Iowa's Jordan Bohannon banks in last-second 3 to send Hawkeyes to Big Ten title game
Gold and Black Big Ten Tournament Preview: Purdue-Michigan State THE GAME INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue meets Michigan State In the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament after the Boilermakers beat Penn State Friday night, shortly after the Spartans beat Wisconsin.Purdue was the only top-four seed to make it to Friday.
Twitter reacts to Iowa's Jordan Bohannon beating IU basketball with buzzer-beater
IU basketball fans were treated to a thriller when the Hoosiers took on Iowa in the Big Ten tournament semifinals, but it ended in heartbreak. Jordan Bohannon hit a 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds left to send Iowa to the championship game. More: IU basketball vs. Iowa live updates: Iowa sinks IU with buzzer-beater Here's how Twitter reacted: On a scale of 1-10, how much do you love March??
Twitter reacts to Iowa's Jordan Bohannon beating IU basketball with buzzer-beater
IU basketball fans were treated to a thriller when the Hoosiers took on Iowa in the Big Ten tournament semifinals, but it ended in heartbreak. Jordan Bohannon hit a 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds left to send Iowa to the championship game. More:IU basketball vs. Iowa live updates: Iowa sinks IU with buzzer-beater Here's how Twitter reacted: Follow IndyStar trending sports reporter Matthew VanTryon on Twitter @MVanTryon and email him story ideas at matthew.vantryon@indystar.com.
WATCH: Iowa's Jordan Bohannon banks in last-second 3 to send Hawkeyes to Big Ten title game Original
Iowa's Jordan Bohannon sunk IU's hopes for a trip to the Big Ten title game. His 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds left gave Iowa an 80-77 win. He finished with 12 points on four 3-pointers. Follow IndyStar trending sports reporter Matthew VanTryon on Twitter @MVanTryon and email him story ideas at matthew.vantryon@indystar.com.
IU basketball vs. Iowa live updates: Hoosiers eye first Big Ten final trip since 2001 Original
The Indiana Hoosiers and Iowa Hawkeyes will play Saturday afternoon for a spot in the Big Ten title game on Saturday. Follow along for live updates: 20:00 1st half: Here we go Jordan Geronimo OUT for Indiana Indiana's Jordan Geronimo is out against Iowa. Pregame reading Doyel:With NCAA bid secure, this IU basketball team looks dangerous. Who woulda thunk it? Insider:Illinois took Trayce Jackson-Davis' confidence last month. He got it back when it mattered most.
‘Not the same without Agnes’: The bond between Adam Schefter and his favorite Mikado waitress
One of Adam Schefter's favorite parts of the NFL Combine was his annual trip to Mikado Japanese Restaurant in Indianapolis. On his latest podcast, the ESPN reporter shared that he was disappointed to see the restaurant was closed. The restaurant, which had been open downtown for 23 years, closed in December.
Indy Fuel staff member's comment about confederate flag made Black player uncomfortable
The hockey team released a statement on Friday addressing a racially-insensitive comment made by a staff member that made Liam Folkes, a Black player on the team, "uncomfortable and was perceived as insensitive." The Indy Fuel and Liam Folkes want to jointly acknowledge an incident that occurred earlier in the season, whereas a member of the Indy Fuel’s staff was overheard making a statement regarding the confederate flag in Liam’s presence that made him uncomfortable and was perceived as...
IU basketball fans react to massive comeback in Big Ten tournament
Midway through the second half, Michigan had a 99% chance of beating IU basketball, possibly ending any hopes of a Hoosiers' NCAA tournament appearance. Then, the Hoosiers turned it on. Indiana turned a 60-43 deficit into a seven-point lead with less than two minutes to go, and held on for a 74-69 win. Will IU make the NCAA tournament? Mike Woodson says it should. More:IU basketball trailed Michigan by 17, then took over in massive Big Ten tournament win Here's how Twitter reacted.
Carson Wentz trade grades: Did Colts 'make out like bandits' or could they have done better?
The Colts made their move Wednesday, sending Carson Wentz and all of his salary to Washington in return for a pair of third-round picks and a second-round pick swap in the upcoming draft.
Legends reunite as Gene Keady visits Bob Knight: ‘Great catching up and reminiscing’
One legendary basketball coach visited another on Tuesday. Longtime Purdue coach Gene Keady visited IU coaching legend Bob Knight in Bloomington. “Took an afternoon drive to Bloomington to see Bob & Karen Knight,” Keady posted on Facebook. “It was great catching up and reminiscing!” More:‘Remember how you (expletive) got your job’: Bob Knight's relationship with Coach K detailed in book The two coaches combined for more than 1,400 wins. Knight won 902 games from 1965-2008.
‘Not the same without Agnes’: The bond between Adam Schefter and his favorite Mikado waitress
One of Adam Schefter's favorite parts of the NFL Combine was his annual trip to Mikado Japanese Restaurant in Indianapolis. On his latest podcast, the ESPN reporter shared that he was disappointed to see the restaurant was closed. The restaurant, which had been open downtown for 23 years, closed in December.
Carson Wentz trade reaction: Colts fans heap praise on GM Chris Ballard
The Colts traded Carson Wentz to Washington on Wednesday for a package that includes a pair of third-round draft picks, sources told IndyStar. Adam Schefter reported that Washington is taking on all of Wentz's contract. Doyel:Hey, Indy, how many All-Pros do you want to give up for great (or just different) QB? Follow IndyStar trending sports reporter Matthew VanTryon on Twitter @MVanTryon and email him story ideas at matthew.vantryon@indystar.com.
Dan Orlovsky on Carson Wentz: 'Colts are more disappointed in the person than the player'
Tuesday brought some seismic moves to the NFL, as Aaron Rodgers signed a historic deal with the Green Bay Packers and the Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson in a blockbuster deal. Meanwhile, the Colts still haven't shown their hand when it comes to Carson Wentz's future as the team's quarterback. But ESPN's Dan Orlovsky has some thoughts — and they don't imply Wentz will be in an Indianapolis uniform next season.
'Happy retirement to my Fav Colt': Jack Doyle's Colts teammates wish him well
One of the most popular Colts of recent years has decided to retire, and his teammates are wishing him well. Two-time Pro Bowler Jack Doyle, who is a Cathedral graduate, played nine seasons for the Colts. He finished his career with 295 receptions for 2,729 yards and 24 touchdown grabs, but his impact extended far beyond the box score. His current and former teammates tweeted their congratulations and well wishes.
'Happy retirement to my Fav Colt': Jack Doyle's Colts teammates wish him well
One of the most popular Colts of recent years has decided to retire, and his teammates are wishing him well. Two-time Pro Bowler Jack Doyle, who is a Cathedral graduate, played nine seasons for the Colts. He finished his career with 295 receptions for 2,729 yards and 24 touchdown grabs, but his impact extended far beyond the box score. His current and former teammates tweeted their congratulations and well wishes.
How does the NBA Draft lottery work? What are Pacers odds at being No. 1 pick? Original
Excitement around new additions has increased interest in the Indiana Pacers, but their record is still dismal — 22-44 as of Monday morning. That's the fifth-worst record in the league. But what does that mean for their chances at winning the NBA Draft lottery? And how does that work, anyway? How does the NBA Draft lottery work? At the end of the NBA season, the 14 teams with the worst records are put into a draft lottery to determine which teams gets the No. 1 pick.
Indiana All-Stars trio left to play college hoops. But there's no place like home at IUPUI.
Sometimes, you have to leave to find out there’s no place like home. Rachel McLimore, Destiny Perkins and Madison Wise were all high school stars in Central Indiana before leaving the state to play Division I basketball. Years later, they find themselves chasing NCAA tournament dreams at IUPUI. That dream continues noon Monday in the Horizon League tournament semifinals at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum against Oakland.
'Caitlin being Caitlin': Nation's top scorer leads Iowa to Big Ten title game against IU
INDIANAPOLIS — Beating a team three times in two weeks is a daunting task, but having the presumptive National Player of the Year on its side ought to give Iowa some confidence. After Caitlin Clark scored 41 points to give the Hawkeyes an 83-66 win over Nebraska in the Big Ten women’s tournament semifinals, Iowa turns its attention to Indiana with a championship on the line. The 41 points are the most in a Big Ten tournament game since Iowa’s Megan Gustafson scored 45 in 2019.
Accident nearly killed her. Doctors said she'd never wake up. Now, she's a walking miracle.
Carinne Henderson is an eternal optimist, known for her infectious laugh. She doesn't have many bad days. When she was a kid, a good day meant running around outside with her brothers, riding a golf cart or an ATV. In high school, a good day was spent with friends, playing basketball at Tri-Central.
Malik Willis, one of top QB prospects at NFL Combine, goes viral for helping Indy woman in need
Malik Willis, the Liberty quarterback considered to be among the best at his position in this year's NFL Draft, went viral in Indianapolis at the NFL Combine. And it had nothing to do with football. A video of Willis giving his gear to a woman sitting outside St. Elmo Steakhouse made the rounds on social media Thursday afternoon.
Celtics' Jaylen Brown on scuffle with Pacers: Goga Bitadze was trying to 'send a message'
Jaylen Brown and Goga Bitadze exchanged words in the second half of the Pacers' win over Boston on Sunday. Brown shoved Bitadze after the Pacers player knocked him down establishing position in the paint. The referees did not call an offensive foul on Bitadze. More:Five takeaways as Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton shoots from the logo to knock off Celtics “They missed a call,” Brown said. “It was pretty obvious. They even said it after the game. They watched it and reviewed. It was an offensive foul.
What's next for former Colts QB Andrew Luck? 'He ... wants to make an impact in our society.' Original
If you hoped Andrew Luck’s former college football coach might reveal what the former quarterback’s future holds … well, you'd be disappointed. Luck has "a million opportunities,” Stanford football coach David Shaw said on "The Rich Eisen Show. "I think, when he does dive into his next enterprise, it'll be something that benefits people," said Shaw, who coached Luck at Stanford in 2011. "So that's all I'm comfortable saying right now.
What's next for Andrew Luck? 'He wants to make an impact in our society.'
If you hoped Andrew Luck’s former college football coach had some insight into what the former quarterback’s future holds … well, you’ll be disappointed. He knows just as much as the rest of us. "Andrew Luck is doing better than all of us combined," Stanford football coach David Shaw said on the Rich Eisen Show. "He knows himself, he's comfortable with himself.
Don't let the scoreboard tell the story. This team 'got Franklin basketball to its highest point.'
INDIANAPOLIS — Don’t let the scoreboard tell you the story of this Franklin team. It shows a 24-point loss in the IHSAA Class 4A state finals to an elite Noblesville team that has one of the best players in the country. Facts are facts, and this was a painful loss. There were plenty of tears as Franklin players donned their runner-up medals after Saturday night's 76-52 loss to Noblesville. But look at the journey, not just the destination. “We’ve got the best kids. They love basketball.
Carmel boys swimming set national record, then just kept going on way to 8th-straight title
INDIANAPOLIS -- Carmel started its day by setting a national record, then just kept going. The Greyhounds won their eighth consecutive IHSAA boys swimming and diving state title, scoring 381 points (second-most in state history) and winning six events. Zionsville finished second. Carmel got the meet off to a record-setting start, as the 200 medley relay team (Sean Sullivan, Ryan Malicki, Aaron Shackell, Christopher Holmes) swam 1:26.88, beating its own state record from 2020.
Can Lin Dunn return Indiana Fever to former glory? 'I love a challenge.'
INDIANAPOLIS -- Just a few months shy of 75, Lin Dunn talks with the confidence of a person who’s had success at every stop she’s made. The Indiana Fever are hoping she has some magic left. “I’ve always loved the Fever,” Dunn said Thursday from Gainbridge Fieldhouse. “To have the opportunity to get this franchise back on track, I love it. Even though I retired in 2014, I didn’t go far away from the Fever. I kept an eye on the team.
Ian Rapoport on NFL Combine in Indy: 'All I think about (is) trying not to freeze to death'
Ian Rapoport isn’t a fan of Indianapolis as the host city of the NFL Combine. Rapoport, an insider for NFL.com and NFL Network, was on the Pat McAfee Show discussing the NFL moving the combine from Indianapolis to another city — he mentioned Dallas and Los Angeles as possibilities. The event is up for bid in 2023. NFL Scouting Combine 2022:What you should know More:An Atlanta sportswriter ripped 'cold, expensive' Indianapolis. He got roasted — and deserved it.
What Aaron Rodgers said on the Pat McAfee Show about his NFL future Original
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers joined the Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday, and many people anticipated that he'd make a decision about his NFL future. “There will be no news today," Rodgers said. "No decision on my future. I just got out of a 12-day Panchakarma (a cleansing ritual). It’s a cleanse that originated in India. It’s something I’ve done in the offseason. No decision.” Rodgers' NFL future has been up in the air since the Green Bay Packers lost their playoff opener.
Florida newspaper says Daytona 500 is 'bigger than Indy'. We just wanna talk.
A Daytona Beach News-Journal article published prior to Sunday's Daytona 500 trumpeted the race's growth in size and popularity — and its print headline did so at the expense of the Indianapolis 500. "Bigger than Indy," the headline read. The online headline, "Daytona 500, by NASCAR design, has become the 'Greatest' American Race," wasn't quite as damning, but still ruffled some feathers. Read the story: Daytona 500, by NASCAR design, has become the "Greatest" American Race Indy 500 vs.
How IU basketball and Purdue fare in bracketology updates: Hoosiers hurtling toward bubble
Selection Sunday is less than a month away. While No. 5 Purdue is a consensus 2 seed, Indiana is making things far more interesting than fans would like heading down the stretch. Here's what the experts say. Kevin Sweeney (Sports Illustrated) Purdue: 2 seed in West region (vs. 15 Longwood) IU: 10 seed in East region (vs. 7 Xavier) “How far can Indiana’s win over Purdue in January carry it? With a 2–4 record since, the Hoosiers seem intent on finding out.
‘Remember how you (expletive) got your job’: Bob Knight's relationship with Coach K detailed in book Original
The relationship between Bob Knight and Mike Krzyzewski began as one between teacher and student. Knight was Krzyzewski’s coach at Army from 1966-1969. But as Krzyzewski took the reins at Duke and became a rising star in the coaching ranks, the tone gradually shifted.
‘Remember how you (expletive) got your job’: Bob Knight's relationship with Coach K detailed in book
The relationship between Bob Knight and Mike Krzyzewski began as one between teacher and student. Knight was Krzyzewski’s coach at Army from 1966-1969. But as Krzyzewski took the reins at Duke and became a rising star in the coaching ranks, the tone gradually shifted.
Former Tennessee Lady Vols star Tamika Catchings leaving WNBA's Indiana Fever
INDIANAPOLIS - Tamika Catchings is moving on from her role as vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the WNBA's Indiana Fever. The former University of Tennessee star leaves behind a franchise that has been the worst in the league since her WNBA playing days ended. Since 2017, the Fever have the worst winning percentage (40-116, .256) of any team in the WNBA, NBA, NFL or NHL.
'From no way to traded in 30 minutes': How Tyrese Haliburton found out he was headed to Pacers
Tyrese Haliburton didn't believe his agent when he got the phone call. It was Tuesday morning, two days before the NBA trade deadline, when his phone rang. "'Hey man, I just wanted to get in touch because I think you might be getting traded,'" Haliburton said his agent told him, in a piece for the Players Tribune. "I honestly thought he was joking. It was like, Come on now. They’re not trading me. Get out of here." Five minutes later, Haliburton said his agent called again. “'Indiana,'” his agent said.
Dan Orlovsky on Carson Wentz: 'I can't tell you (he) will win you an AFC championship'
ESPN analyst and former Colts quarterback Dan Orlovsky has been a longtime believer in Carson Wentz's ability. After Wentz led a Colts' comeback against the Arizona Cardinals in December, Orlovsky told talk show host and former Colts punter Pat McAfee that he believed Wentz was "back." "I think the game he had on Saturday night was the best when it came to play making and decision making since 2017," Orlovsky said. "It was a pivotal moment for him. I’ve always rode with Carson Wentz.
Tamika Catchings resigns as Indiana Fever general manager
Tamika Catchings, a WNBA Hall of Famer and Indiana Fever legend, is stepping down as the team's Vice President for Basketball Operations and General Manager. Lin Dunn will serve as the team's interim general manager and senior advisor for Fever Basketball Operations. "While change is never easy, now it’s time to take a step back from my role as General Manager, take a well-earned rest, and prioritize my family, my philanthropy, our community, and my other passions," Catchings said in a statement.
Indianapolis law firm puts up huge billboard hoping to bring Aaron Rodgers to Colts Original
Wade Lawis a firm in Carmel, Indiana made up of die-hard Colts fans. They're making their pitch to recruit Aaron Rodgers to Indianapolis — with a giant billboard outside the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The digital billboard, which says #IndyWantsRodgers and features a Colts jersey with Rodgers' name on the back, went up Thursday. "We have an amazing city, and we think that the best players in the league should want to play for the Colts," said Joseph Wade, Wade Law's founding attorney.
5 things to know about Pacers' latest trade acquisition Jalen Smith Original
The Pacers made another move prior to Thursday's NBA trade deadline, sending Torrey Craig to the Phoenix Suns in return for Jalen Smith and a future second-round pick.
Why Carmel law firm billboard says Aaron Rodgers should sign with Colts
Wade Law is a firm in Carmel made up of die-hard Colts fans. They're making their pitch to recruit Aaron Rodgers to Indianapolis — with a giant billboard outside the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The digital billboard, which says #IndyWantsRodgers and features a Colts jersey with Rodgers' name on the back, went up Thursday. It can be seen near Gate 9 of the Indiana State Fairgrounds, closest to the intersection of Fall Creek Parkway and Evanston Avenue.
'Welcome to Basketball Hell': Kings fans beside themselves after trade with Pacers
Let's see how Kings fans are handling the team's recent developments! Oh boy. sacramento kings reddit lmfao pic.twitter.com/Q54YEzeGCO — ziyan (@ziyanm_) February 8, 2022 A Reddit screenshot shows a fanbase in disarray. The Pacers and Kings engineered a big deal Tuesday with the trade deadline looming. Indiana sent Domantas Sabonis, Justin Holiday, Jeremy Lamb and a 2027 second-round pick to Sacramento in exchange for Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson.
5 things to know about Pacers trade acquisition Tristan Thompson
The Pacers dealt a trio of players to Sacramento in a trade Tuesday, sending Domas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday and a second-round pick to the Kings for Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson. Here are five things to know about Thompson, an 11-year NBA veteran. More:Doyel: The NBA valued Domantas Sabonis over Myles Turner; will Turner prove them wrong?
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