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 …
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 …
Pacers Sports & Entertainment, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the WNBA issued a joint statement Saturday afternoon in regards to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed “to ensure religious liberty is fully protected under (Indiana) law” on Thursday.
“The game of basketball is grounded in long established principles of inclusion and mutual respect. We will continue to ensure that …
During a timeout in the first half of every home game, the Pacers recognize a local Indiana hero.
The Pacers gave a touching tribute at Saturday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets, honoring the late Abdul-Rahman Peter Kassig, who was killed by ISIS in mid-November while serving others.
“Kassig is remembered around the world for how he lived his heroic life and his selfless acts have …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Tamika Catchings hosted her 14th annual Holiday basketball camp this past week, allowing kids to hone their basketball skills and, more simply, get out and play while on winter break.
“I remember for me as a kid and right after Christmas,” Catchings said, “I got my presents and I played with them for the first couple of days and then I’m like, ‘I’m bored, I …