2012 Super Bowl merchandise on sale exclusively in Indy
A wide range of Super Bowl items went on sale this month at Lucas Oil Stadium and the Colts Pro Shop in Circle Centre Mall. Indy gets a one month head start on retail sales.
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Workouts weaken NFL, NBA players’ negotiating position
Some NFL and NBA players' agents are now telling their clients to stay away from player-organized group workouts. Some think the workouts make players look too eager, even desperate, to settle the labor dispute.
Two former Colts join staff of local tech start-up
The Tyros LLC, which recently added a former Purdue star to its roster, hopes to make life of athletics directors, game officials and organizers easier with new software application.
July 15 new do-or-die date for NFL labor talks
NFL owners and players at not-so-secret meetings set July 15 as deadline to get a deal done that will end the labor lockout. If that date passes with no deal, big trouble looms.
Correction: Colts won’t see Big Ten payday
Colts pony up $400,000 as part of bid package to bring Big Ten Football Championship to Indy from 2012-15.
Big Ten coup much bigger score for Colts than Pacers
Colts' owner Jim Irsay likely will score more than 10 percent of the total economic impact from the Big Ten Championship football game with little capital outlay.
Colts training complex open to players
NFL said players will be treated with courtesy, but will not be allowed to use weight rooms or other practice facilities. Contract negotiations between Colts and Peyton Manning still on hold.
Players’ union proclamation shows Polian got it wrong
NFLPA boss says 18-game schedule "off the table." Players suggest pulling games off NFL Network and creating Thursday night football package to raise cash.
Sanders move a slap in the face to Polian, Colts
All-pro safety Bob Sanders gets paid by Colts to re-hab, then takes the fruits of those labors to an AFC rival.
Archie Manning: Peyton not destined for broadcast booth
Following a pre-Super Bowl promotion in Dallas this month, the father of the famed Colts quarterback said his son is more likely to coach than become a commentator after his playing days are done.
Labor strife putting brakes on long-term Manning deal
Calculating quarterback won't want to ink a deal until salary cap specifics are known.
Labor fight: Carolina owner rattles Manning’s cage
Recent moves by NFL owners and players are putting Indianapolis' 2012 Super Bowl in serious jeopardy.
Unsullied image gives Colts QB many audibles to call
In this day and age when everyone carries a cell phone with a camera or video recorder, Peyton Manning's nearly spotless image is more incredible than his NFL streak of starting games.
Bears fans’ behavior shows value of Hoosier hospitality
Courteous Colts fans go a long way to selling city to visitors.
Will Peyton Manning really be NFL’s highest-paid player?
Expect Colts quarterback to a sign back-loaded contract that he has no intention of playing out.
Lucas thinks Indy will get Super Bowl on regular rotation
Lucas Oil founder Forrest Lucas said the title sponsorship deal his company signed has doubled the firm's brand image. He said the deal's value far exceeds the $20 million annually his company is paying, and that value will be increased by next year's Super Bowl.
Irsay, Polian and Manning must change Colts’ course
If the Colts are going to win a second Super Bowl in Indianapolis before Peyton Manning retires, Bill Polian's team-building strategy must be altered now.
Is Jim Harbaugh worth twice as much as Colts’ Jim Caldwell?
Two NFL teams are offering Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh $7 million annually to be their head coach, despite no experience in this arena. That puts him in elite company near Bill Belichick.
Tim Tebow bigger fan favorite than Peyton Manning?
If NFL jersey sales are any indication, the Indianapolis Colts all-star QB ranks behind the second-string rookie in fan following.
Eagles’ lack of class gives team, NFL black eye
The behavior of Philadelphia Eagles players as Indianapolis Colts receiver Austin Collie lay motionless on the ground during Sunday's game was enough to make fans' stomachs turn.