Monthly Archives: July 2015

WNDE adds FM signal, rebrands as Fox Sports 97.5 FM

1260 WNDE in Indianapolis can now also be heard on the FM dial. The iHeartRADIO affiliate in Indianapolis purchased 97.5 FM and will simulcast WNDE programming on the FM dial beginning on July 6, 2015.

That means you can listen to ‘Query & Schultz‘ weekdays from 3-7 p.m. in crystal-clear HD, a big upgrade to AM radio. The Dan Patrick Show (9 a.m. to 12 …

Rodney Stuckey agrees to three-year, $21 million deal to stay with Pacers

The Indiana Pacers reached agreement to keep their sixth man, Rodney Stuckey, in Indianapolis. The deal is worth $21 million over three years and includes a player option in year three, his agent, Paolo Zamorano, told VigilantSports.com.

Stuckey’s desire was to re-sign with the Pacers but after they spent significant money on Monta Ellis, he wasn’t sure if it was even a possibility. About four …

C.J. Watson agrees to three-year deal with Orlando

As fireworks are fired into the sky on Independence Day, C.J. Watson celebrates a new deal — $15 million over three years, per Marc Spears of Yahoo! Sports. That’s more than double he made in each of the past two years while with the Pacers ($2.1 million).

“Had a great 2 years in Indy thanks to all the fans for the support,” Watson wrote on …

Pacers eager to see Myles Turner play at Summer League

We’ll get our first look at Myles Turner, the 11th overall pick in last month’s draft, Saturday morning (9 a.m.) when the Pacers open Summer League action against Miami.

“We’re all eager to see every minute Myles Turner is out on the court, and hopefully Joe Young will get back out there soon as well just to see what we have,” coach Frank Vogel said …

VIDEO: Myles Turner ends practice, wins contest with a swish

To end most practices, the Indiana Pacers finish on a good note then gather at mid-court for a final talk from coach Frank Vogel and then shoot free throws. On Friday, however, after the team’s fifth and final practice for Summer League, the guys lined up at half-court for a shooting contest.

Pacers rookie Myles Turner was about the fourth one to fire away and …

Lavoy Allen agrees to multi-year deal to remain in Indy

Lavoy Allen was considered a throw-in by many a year and a half ago when the Indiana Pacers sent Danny Granger to Philadelphia in exchange for shooting guard Evan Turner. Allen, however, has proven to be much more than that.

On Thursday, the second day of free agency, the Pacers reached agreement with Allen on a three-year deal for $12 million, a source confirmed to …

VIDEO: Myles Turner shoots 3s, learns from Popeye Jones

Myles Turner arrived in Indianapolis last Friday, about 12 hours after hearing his name announced as the Indiana Pacers’ first-round selection at No. 11.

Since, everything has been a whirlwind for the mature 19-year-old, and he’s adapting well. He’s already gotten multiple workouts in, but Wednesday’s was his first in a team-like atmosphere.

On Wednesday morning the team held its first (of five) practices, part …

Report: Pacers to host Monta Ellis, in serious talks for free agent deal

The Pacers engaged in serious talks with Monta Ellis shortly after the free agency period began. The shooting guard is expected to come to Indianapolis on Wednesday for a face-to-face visit, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports.

Indiana needs offense and Ellis, a dynamic scorer, is a guy who can pile up points in a hurry. Ellis, 29, would easily fit in with the faster …