INDIANAPOLIS – After their two longest road trips of the 2020 season, the Colts are back home in Week 15. With a win over the Texans this Sunday at 1:00 PM, and just a little help elsewhere, the Colts will be on the verge of clinching a playoff berth. Here are 7 things to watch […]
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The Old Oaken Bucket Game between Indiana and Purdue, which was scheduled for Friday in Bloomington, will be canceled due to COVID-19 testing results at both schools.
CLEVELAND, Ohio. — The Cleveland Indians are going to change their team name. According to the New York Times, the decision to change will come after years of protests from fans and Native American groups. The Times reports the club will make the announcement as soon as this week. It is not clear what the […]
LAS VEGAS — T.Y. Hilton caught two touchdown passes and Jonathan Taylor rushed for two more as the Indianapolis Colts gathered a crucial 44-27 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on the road on Sunday. Taylor rushed for a career-high 150 yards on 20 carries. With his first 120 scrimmage yards, he became only the […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — It seemed the coronavirus pandemic was going to rob us of this year’s Old Oaken Bucklet Game between Indiana and Purdue. Now, the game has been rescheduled for Friday, Dec. 18. Kick off set for 7:30 p.m. EDT. It had originally been canceled for it’s previous date of Dec. 12, because COVID […]
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Google says NASCAR driver Ryan Newman was the most-searched-for athlete of 2020. The South Bend native was in the national spotlight after surviving a horrific crash on the final lap of the Daytona 500 in February. The 43-year-old driver was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Google says search rates soared […]
The Fort Wayne TinCaps, South Bend Cubs, and Indianapolis Indians all received invitations from their big-league affiliate to return to action in 2021. However, in the middle of Minor League Baseball's restructuring plans, some teams across the country will no longer exist.
CHICAGO — When the Big Ten decided to play football this season, after originally having canceled fall the season because of the coronavirus pandemic, the conference, athletic directors, and university presidents agreed that each team must play a minimum of six games to be eligible for the Big Ten Championship Game. That rule was amended […]
INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time in decades, Indiana and Purdue will not meet to decide the owner of the Old Oaken Bucket. IU and Purdue mutually agreed Wednesday to cancel Saturday’s game at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington due to rising COVID-19 numbers at both schools. In a joint statement from Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson […]