By now you’ve seen the men’s NCAA bracket on the side of the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis for a few weeks now. Each Monday, a crew updates it appropriately with four-foot tall nameplates.
Beginning tonight, March 30, the bracket will be lit up all night through the National Championship game on April 5th.
That’s the most notable, but just one of many things Indianapolis-based …
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After the Pacers’ 104-99 win over the Dallas Mavericks Sunday night, many of the players were given their Final Four tickets for this upcoming weekend. The guys will be home, with two games (Friday and Sunday) that perfectly fit into the schedule.
Pacers center Ian Mahinmi, who was born in Rouen, France, is working with a French television station during the weekend. On Sunday when …
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Spring Creaning has begun down in Bloomington.
Indiana sophomore guard Stanford Robinson will transfer after two seasons playing for coach Tom Crean, the school announced Wednesday.
This comes as no surprise to anyone that has followed the team. I felt that it was a likely outcome all the way back in the fall, even before his sophomore year. There’s guys you can tell who aren’t …
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It’s that time of year when sports fans bring all of their TVs into one room in order to have a handle on all of the games going on. It’s not just the NCAA Tournament, but the NIT and NBA games, too.
They call it March Madness for a reason…
But what happens when you leave your primetime viewing area? That’s where Slingbox helps out.…
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The lesson here today is don’t let former NBA star turned basketball analyst Charles Barkley drive. A person of his fame is used to being catered to, both in the NBA and now in his current role with Turner. Chartered flights, limos, and first-class service are the norm.
And that’s, in part, what made the Capital One commercial below hysterical.
Barkley, Samuel L. Jackson, and …
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If you thought seeing the NFL’s Lombardi Trophy on the side of the JW Marriott right downtown Indianapolis in 2012 was spectacular, this one is even better.
The NCAA has commissioned Sports Graphics, an Indianapolis group with a firm hand in just that — the sports graphics business — to produce a massive NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament bracket on the side of the hotel.
From …
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Indy continues to do events better than anyone.
Ahead of the 2015 Men’s Final Four, which will be held at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 4 and 6, a 16-story NCAA Tournament bracket is going up on the East side of the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis, just blocks north of the stadium.
Remember 2012, when Indy hosted Super Bowl XLVI? Then, the Lombardi Trophy …
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Hey college students,
Want to do something worthwhile, creative, and entertaining while attending a basketball game — or any sporting event for that matter?
Forget storming the court. Seriously. It’s played out (and most of the time laughable).
I know whenever a school knocks off a ranked team, you think you should rush the floor and jump up and down. Sweet! Feel better?
Now, I’ve …
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