Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
I've had two days to digest Monday night's National Title game. It was fantastic. One of the best, closest, most evenly matched sporting events I've ever witnessed. One thing I can't get out of my head though, is that I still think Butler should have come out on top. There's ...
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
For the fourth consecutive season, the Indiana Pacers are guaranteed a losing record. But despite their recent failings, the Pacers annually manage to win meaningless games late in the season, assuring themselves of a low-end lottery pick.
It drives Pacers fans mad. I should know, I live in Indy.
In fact, Indiana ...
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
Indiana is a basketball proud state. There's a lot of tradition around between high school basketball and IU's multiple national championships.
Purdue has been impressive at times in the past and now has the most impressive college basketball program in the state. Butler is very good. Even Notre Dame has its ...
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
Jessie James is apparently the hottest new thing in country music. I can see why.
Patrick Patterson: the face of UK hoops - Strait Pinkie
Fantastic headline - With Leather
Kareem Abdul Jabbar performs the rare but beautiful Celebrity Jeopardy Fail - No Guts, No Glory
Your preview of the 09-10 Indiana Pacers - ...
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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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