Cliff Brunt, right, with colleague and friend Jim Johnson, left, at the Indianapolis 500. It was Brunt’s eighth consecutive 500, but his first working primarily for indysportslegends.com. Johnson works for WIRE radio (Radio Mom), 91.1 FM, based in Lebanon, Ind., and is assistant sports editor at the Crawfordsville Journal Review. Next photo: http://www.indysportslegends.com/ed-carpenter-signs-an-autograph-for-a-fan-at-community-day/
Continue ReadingDario Franchitti earned $2,474,280 from an overall purse of $13,285,815 for Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 win. The four-time series champion from Scotland became just the 10th driver to win IndyCar’s signature event at least three times. Next photo: http://www.indysportslegends.com/gladys-knight-at-indy/
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Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor The New Orleans Saints still won’t pay Drew Brees. I can’t believe I just wrote that sentence. The bounty situation was bad enough. Now, the Saints have done the only thing that could make things worse. They have dragged their feet and failed to agree to a long-term deal with the […]
Continue ReadingThe Indianapolis 500 Victory Awards Celebration always provides great comedy. It is the annual event during which the checks from Sunday’s race are handed out.
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