Articles tagged as: Associated Press
April 30, 2025
Haliburton and Pacers eliminate Bucks from playoffs, closing OT with 8-0 run to win 119-118
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers stole one from the Milwaukee Bucks. Indiana forced two turnovers in the final 29 seconds of overtime, and Haliburton blew past Giannis Antetokounmpo for the go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left to give the Pacers a 119-118 victory and a 4-1 series win.
Read MoreApril 17, 2025
Boom, baby! The Pacers' G League team rebrands, pays tribute to Slick Leonard
Boom, baby! The Indiana Pacers’ G League team has rebranded. The Pacers announced Wednesday that their G League team will be called the Noblesville Boom — the nickname being a nod to longtime Pacers coach and broadcaster Slick Leonard’s infamous catch phrase of “boom, baby!”
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2025
NCAA changes transgender policy to limit women's competition to athletes assigned female at birth
The NCAA has changed its participation policy for transgender athletes, limiting competition in women’s sports to athletes assigned female at birth. The change came on day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports. The NCAA’s revised policy permits athletes assigned male at birth to practice with women’s teams and receive benefits such as medical care while practicing. The policy is effective immediately and applies to all athletes regardless of previous eligibility reviews.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2025
Notre Dame gets late pick and field goal to make title game with 27-24 win over Penn State
A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame’s trip to play for the program’s 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on Thursday night in the semifinal at the Orange Bowl.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2024
Kelly Krauskopf returns to Indiana Fever as President of Basketball and Business Operations
Kelly Krauskopf will return to the Indiana Fever as President of both basketball and business operations after the season is over, the team announced Monday. She led the franchise from 2000-18 before she left to become the Pacers’ assistant GM.
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2024
FBI is investigating suspicious package sent to Indiana's chief election officer
The FBI says it is investigating suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials more than 15 states, including Indiana.
Read MoreSeptember 6, 2024
Colts begin another season trying to snap the NFL's longest opening-game winless streak
The Indianapolis Colts are trying to halt the NFL's longest winless streak in season openers. The Colts haven't won any of their last 10 openers. That streak includes one tie, in 2022.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2024
American cyclist Chloe Dygert is finally an Olympic champion after a career-threatening injury
American cyclist Chloe Dygert is finally an Olympic champion after a career-threatening injury and numerous disappointments.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2024
American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men's 1,500, leaving Kerr and Ingebrigtsen behind
Cole Hocker, of the United States, crosses the finish line ahead of Josh Kerr, of Britain, and fourth placed Jakob Ingebrigtsen, of Norway, to win the men's 1500 meters final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2024
Indiana's completion of a 16-year highway extension project is a 'historic milestone,' governor says
Holcomb’s two predecessors — former Vice President Mike Pence and former Gov. Mitch Daniels — joined him at a morning ceremony on Indianapolis’ southwest side, hours before Interstate 69’s southbound ramps to Interstate 465 were scheduled to open to traffic.
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