Archive for the ‘Indiana Pacers’ Category
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Mel Simon, the co-owner of the Indiana Pacers and the founder of Simon Property Group, died Wednesday at the age of 82.
Simon, who bought the Pacers in 1983, made his fortune in commercial real estate, building malls across the country along with his brother Herb.
Mel belonged to my synagogue in ...
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Sunday, July 19th, 2009
Last week, we touched on the Indiana Pacers', and more specifically Larry Bird's affinity for an endangered species - the caucasian American professional basketball player.
A month ago, Bird drafted North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough to bring the team's white count to a league-leading six. (Jeff Foster, Troy Murphy, Travis Diener, Josh ...
Posted in Boston Celtics, Brian Scalabrine, Indiana Pacers, Larry Bird, NBA, NBA Rumors, Rumors | 15 Comments »
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
I'm sure with Michael Jackson's recent passing you've probably heard on average four MJ songs an hour. So I'm sure you've heard the 1991 hit "Black or White." In it, a chromatically confused Jackson belts, “It don’t matter if you’re black or white.”
Paging Larry Bird.
In last month’s NBA Draft, the ...
Posted in Indiana Pacers, Larry Bird, NBA, Tyler Hansbrough | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
FINALLY, a reason for Pacers fans to come out for the team's season finale since their team won't be advancing on to the playoffs. And neither will the woeful opponent, the Milwaukee Bucks.
Aside: Kelvin Sampson will be on the bench for Milwaukee if IU fans would like to go boo ...
Posted in Chicks Man, Indiana Pacers, Katie Stam, Miss America, NBA | 1 Comment »
Friday, January 2nd, 2009
This week, the Indiana Pacers announced they had rescheduled their game Saturday night against the Sacramento Kings to an earlier tip time of 6 p.m., so Indy sports fans can go to the game and get home in time for kickoff of the AFC Wild Card game between the Colts ...
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