Indy Racing League divulges 2012 chassis wish list
Indy Racing League officials want the open-wheel series’ new chassis to be built in Indiana. But that’s not all they want.
Anthony Schoettle
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Irsay’s promise makes life tough for Polian
Colts owner Jim Irsay’s promise to Peyton Manning this week puts team president Bill Polian in a difficult, some may say impossible,
position.
Owners meeting in Miami critical for 2012 Super Bowl
There are some ominous signs that the 2011 NFL season and 2012 Super Bowl are in serious jeopardy. So when are Mayor Greg
Ballard and host committee leaders going to start asking pointed questions of league chiefs?
Super Bowl scarf-knitting, green programs unveiled for 2012
The 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee unveiled two unique programs bent on culling the state for a diverse volunteer base. But
one well-known local black activist said the effort isn’t good enough.
NFL sacks idea of moving Super Bowl to Saturday
Lots of fans love the idea, but moving the Super Bowl to Saturday night is a concept the NFL hates because it would cost the
league and its sponsors tens of millions of dollars.
A tale of two quarterbacks: Sizing up Manning and Brees
From their career paths to their paychecks, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and New Orleans Saints signal
caller Drew Brees are miles
apart in many ways. But there also are some intriguing parallels between the men who led their teams to Super Bowl XLIV.
Tony George folds racing team, dismisses staff
Unable to raise the $1.5 million to $3 million needed to operate an Indy Racing League team this year, Tony George folded
Vision Racing this morning.
Bull-riding boss curious choice to lead IRL
Indy Racing League’s latest revelation raises more questions.
Bull-riding CEO mulling offer to lead IRL
Indy Racing League goes outside racing circles to look for new CEO. Professional Bull Riders Association boss offered job
to replace Tony George.
Manning is to LL Cool J as Brees is to Doogie Howser
In the minds of American consumers, Indianapolis Colts’ Peyton Manning and New Orleans Saints Drew Brees’ align with some
intriguing public figures.
Source: WISH-TV lays off news, production workers
WISH-TV Channel 8 laid off employees late last week as local TV market is battered by swooning economy.
Could Jack Swarbrick be next NCAA president?
Lots of folks in Indianapolis law and sports circles think the Notre Dame athletic director is the right man to replace the
late Myles Brand. But what does Swarbrick think?
Colts give local economy a kick
Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl run giving downtown hotels, restaurants and retailers a multi-million-dollar boost.
Colts fans want a little pay back
Indianapolis Colts have a rare opportunity to bond with their fans by showing them success doesn’t mean they’ll be taken for
granted. Fans want answers about Super Bowl ticket disbursement.
CBS, Super Bowl advertisers may be rooting against Colts
From a TV ratings standpoint, a Minnesota Viking-N.Y. Jets Super Bowl match-up could be the biggest winner for CBS and Super
Bowl advertisers paying $3 million for a 30-second spot.
Rising pay for coaches puts pressure on athletic departments
A group of academics recently grilled the NCAA about what it plans to do to secure the future of more than three-fourths of
its largest members, whose athletic departments are hemorrhaging cash at a surprising rate.
Peyton Manning’s childhood home included on N.O. tour
Historic Landmarks Foundation is including a trip to Archie and Olivia Manning’s home during tour of New Orleans in March.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway board must point to path for success
They’ve ousted Tony George, now it’s time for the former Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO’s three sisters and mother to lead
open-wheel racing out of the woods.
Tony George resigns from Speedway, IRL board
His resignation removes George from any remaining role in Hulman & Co., Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IMS
Productions and other affiliated companies.