WWE Survivor Series invades Indianapolis

By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor One of the WWE’s signature events, the Survivor Series, invades Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday night. Indy Sports Legends’ Cliff Brunt and Justin Whitaker will be there with commentary and photos throughout the night. Survivor Series is one of the biggest wrestling events ever to hit Indianapolis. WrestleMania 8 was at the […]

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Notre Dame upset by St. Joseph’s in Big Apple

By DOUG GRIFFITHS ISL Assistant Editor The 20th-ranked Fighting Irish saw an eight-point lead evaporate and were upset by St. Joseph’s 79-70 in overtime in the semifinals of the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Friday night in Brooklyn, N.Y. Notre Dame appeared to be in control of the game leading 66-58 with four minutes to play. […]

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Te’o, Notre Dame seniors face Wake Forest in home finale

By DOUG GRIFFITHS ISL Assistant Editor Emotions will be running high when the third-ranked Irish run out of the Notre Dame Stadium tunnel for the final time Saturday. Seniors like all-everything Manti Te’o and Tyler Eifert will be playing their final game in front of their home fans. Those same fans will be saluting Te’o, […]

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Dragash bounces back with 4-1 week; makes IHSAA semistate picks

By CRAIG DRAGASH ISL Correspondent Note: This was updated Friday night with final scores. I was soooo close…. Only a gutsy two-point conversion by Fort Wayne Snider to defeat Fishers in overtime kept me from a 5-0 week on IHSAA regional picks; but after my dismal sectional performance, I’ll settle for 4-1.  Now that I’ve finally learned my […]

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Brunt talks to WWE’s Damien Sandow about Survivor Series

By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor I got to be Mean Gene Okerlund for a day. I interviewed WWE Superstar Damien Sandow by telephone on Thursday afternoon to promote the Survivor Series, which will be held Sunday in Indianapolis. Sandow is one half of the team “Rhodes Scholars” with Cody Rhodes. The intellectually superior one will be a part […]

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Ball State crushes Ohio 52-27 in primetime showdown

By RYAN NAYLOR ISL Correspondent MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State took a big step toward its first bowl appearance since 2008 with a 52-27 win over preseason MAC favorite Ohio University on Wednesday night. The Cardinals were one of two bowl eligible teams to miss out on postseason play last year, but this year, riding a five-game win […]

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