Paul George healthy, but not happy

By TYLER SMITH ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  With the preseason kicking off, and lots of new faces in the organization, there are plenty of story-lines to write about for the Indiana Pacers.  It’s the familiar face, however, that should be getting the most attention.  Pacers star Paul George has declared himself 100% healthy, and he […]

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Indiana Pacers: Fan Questions

By TYLER SMITH ISL Editor Believe it or not, another NBA season is quickly approaching.  With training camp just days away, the Indiana Pacers are setting their sights on a return to the playoffs. There are a lot of unknowns for this franchise in the upcoming season.  Here are some questions Pacer fans have asked […]

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Calinger: Patriots act guilty, deflect responsibility

By J.W. CALINGER ISL Correspondent The ongoing discussion about the New England Patriots, regarding proven and alleged instances of cheating, is a fascinating psychological study with valuable insights into the way people act when accused of wrongdoing. Everyone from individuals to national governments have said exactly the same things as the Pats and their fans […]

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Fahrbach: Photos of Purdue-Indiana State

Ben Fahrbach attended Purdue’s game against Indiana State on Saturday. Here is the collection of his photos, with story below: Austin Appleby threw four touchdown passes to help Purdue defeat Indiana State 38-14 last Saturday in a warmup for this week’s game against Virginia Tech. Appleby completed 20 of 34 passes for 289 yards. His […]

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Smith: Dismissing Holt was the right move for IU

By TYLER SMITH ISL Editor After another alcohol-related incident within the Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball program, another player has been given the boot.  Sophomore Emmit Holt became the third member of the team to be dismissed from the program in the past four months. The program released the following statement: “Sophomore Emmitt Holt has been […]

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40 reasons Christina’s 40th should be celebrated

By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Founder I am sorry this is so long, but when you figure out what I’m doing, you will understand. For Christina’s 40th birthday (June 26), I’ve highlighted 40 instances in the 23-plus years I’ve known her where she sacrificed, made someone happy, helped someone or motivated someone else to serve or […]

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Important Draft Nears for the Pacers

By TYLER SMITH ISL Editor Like many other NBA executives, Pacers President of Basketball Operations Larry Bird has been hit or miss with his draft picks in the last decade. Let’s take a look at some of the more notable selections: Hits:  Danny Granger (17th pick in 2005), Roy Hibbert (17th pick in 2008), Paul […]

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Juan Pablo Montoya claims victory in 99th Indy 500

By JAMES HOWELL, Jr. ISL IndyCar Writer INDIANAPOLIS— The world watched with anticipation of something crazy happening during the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. After four severe crashes during the month of May, many eyes were focused on if the race would be safe for all of those involved. With 15 laps […]

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Smith: The curious case of Roy Hibbert

By TYLER SMITH ISL Editor  As the NBA Finals inch closer, it means another busy off-season is just around the corner. The Indiana Pacers will be one of the more intriguing teams to watch this summer.  For the Pacers, everything starts with their center, Roy Hibbert. The question is, should the Pacers keep their core […]

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