By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor Ok, we’ve talked about Paul George’s dunks before. This is on a new level. George’s spinning, between-the-legs dunk in Shanghai was even better than the stuff he showed at last season’s slam dunk contest. LeBron was even impressed. Thanks to KZ15220 for posting. Here are two dynamic dunks. The second one […]
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By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor I’m starting to believe this is the year for Purdue to do something special. I want to make this clear. I am not a fan. I did not attend Purdue. I have covered the Boilermakers in an unbiased manner for the past seven years. I have watched several promising seasons […]
By BEN FAHRBACH ISL Correspondent INDIANAPOLIS — Bishop Chatard’s first play foreshadowed what was ahead for Broad Ripple on Saturday. Chatard junior Stan Jackson took the opening kickoff 80 yards to the end zone, and the 62-0 rout was on in the game played at Warren Central. Chatard’s defense nearly forced a safety after Broad Ripple muffed the ensuing […]
By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor GREENWOOD, Ind. — A simple tweak completely changed Friday’s game between Greenwood and Indian Creek. Greenwood coach Mike Campbell couldn’t get his offense rolling in a slugfest of a first half that ended with his Woodmen leading 13-7. That’s when he broke out a new weapon: the zone read option […]
From Purdue Sports Information WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A 10-game home slate, a spot in one of the nation’s premier early-season tournaments and the second edition of the Crossroads Classic headline the 2012-13 Purdue men’s basketball non-conference schedule, released on Friday. Of the known or potential opponents on the Boilermakers’ schedule, six advanced to postseason […]
By CHRIS GOFF ISL Correspondent Indiana’s offseason began, not at 12:01 a.m. on July 11, but shortly before 10 p.m. on May 24. That’s when Pacers coach Frank Vogel turned to his bench to close the third quarter in a must-win Game 6. Down 68-66 to the Miami Heat with a mere 183 seconds on […]
By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor What I’m going to share in this article will probably shock you if you haven’t watched the Indiana Fever lately. It might surprise you, even if you are an avid follower. The Fever are on pace to make more 3-pointers than any team in WNBA history. That’s right. The franchise that […]
Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever is the Eastern Conference player of the week for games played Aug. 16 to Aug. 20, the league said in a news release on Monday. For Catchings, the reigning league MVP, her third Player of the Week award presented by Boost Mobile honor this season gives her 17 for […]
From the Indianapolis Colts Boone Grove Head Football Coach Tony Tinkel has been named the Colts/NFL Coach of the Week, a program presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Tinkel was selected after his Wolves defeated Wheeler High School 30-12 on Friday night. This is only the second season for varsity football at Boone […]
By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor Warren Central’s defense looks like it plans to start and end its season at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Warriors steamrolled Merrillville and its highly respected quarterback, Jake Raspopovich, 35-7 on Friday night in the PeyBack Classic. For perspective, Raspopovich completed the same number of passes to Warren Central as to […]
By SAM ROGIAN ISL Correspondent SEYMOUR, Ind.” Class 5A Franklin dug itself a deep hole early at Class 4A Seymour. The Grizzly Cubs needed extra time to climb out of it, but they finally got it done in a 28-21 overtime win over the Owls on Friday night. Franklin allowed host Seymour to go up 21-0 […]
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