Hope: Beckford’s status at Purdue “very questionable” after latest arrest

By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – It doesn’t look good for Dwayne Beckford. Purdue head football coach Danny Hope has announced that the senior linebacker has been suspended from the team indefinitely following his latest arrest, his fourth brush with the law the past two years. Hope described Beckford’s future at Purdue as “very questionable.” Beckford was an […]

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Lewis Cass coach Mannering is Colts Coach of the Week

From the Indianapolis Colts Lewis Cass High School Head Football Coach Scott Mannering has been named the Colts/NFL Coach of the Week, a program presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Mannering is selected after his Kings defeated Class 3A No. 4 ranked West Lafayette 14-6. This was Cass’ first win over the Red […]

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Pacers guard Paul George’s sick dunk impresses LeBron

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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Hartley scores 3 TDs in 1st as Chatard crushes Broad Ripple 62-0

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 […]

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Brownsburg’s Dutra leads Bulldogs to big win over Noblesville

By RYAN NAYLOR ISL Correspondent   NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — After earning a share of last year’s Hoosier Crossroads Conference crown, the Brownsburg Bulldogs appear to be more than ready for another run at the title. The Bulldogs (2-0) overpowered a very young Noblesville team 35-7 in the Millers’ home opener. Brownsburg senior Chase Dutra was a […]

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Stogner, zone read lead Greenwood past Indian Creek

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 […]

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Purdue announces non-conference basketball slate

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 […]

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Fever on pace to set WNBA record for 3-pointers

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 […]

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