David Benner, Star sportswriter and Pacers exec, dies at 67

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2 thoughts on “David Benner, Star sportswriter and Pacers exec, dies at 67

  1. Was very lucky to see David recently where he was honored at an ISC event downtown. He gave an amazing and inspiring speech. Indy mourns a legend today.

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