One of the more hilarious segments in late-night television is “Mean Tweets,” on Jimmy Kimmel Live, in which well-known stars read negative tweets about them on camera. It’s actually quite ridiculous what people say about others on social media – stuff they’d never have the sack to say to one’s face.
As Mark Cuban called it, “Twitter courage.”
Pacers swingman Paul George was one of …
Each year, members of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association cast their vote for the top sportscaster and sportswriter for the past year, both locally and nationally.
The results are in.
The great Don Fischer, the radio voice of the Indiana Hoosiers, earned the top sportscasting honor in Indiana for the 24th year. On the sportswriting side, Bob Kravitz of Indianapolis’ only local paper, The …
[UPDATE: Listen to the broadcast in the embedded player below. The game is expected to tip-off at approximately 7:50 PM, due to the girls game running late. The Indiana girls were victorious 100-86.]
It’s one last high school game for seniors in two basketball crazy states. For the second consecutive year, we are proud to broadcast the annual boys All-Star game between Indiana and Kentucky …
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosted the inaugural Indiana 250 Saturday, a NASCAR Nationwide race previously held at Lucas Oil Raceway.
The race featured a handful of big names, including Danica Patrick — who made her return to IMS, but went out on lap 38 — and 2006 Indianapolis 500 winner Sam Hornish Jr.
Brad Keselowski took the checkered-flag followed by Hornish Jr. and Ty Dillon.…
Robert Mathis, Roy Hibbert and fellow professional athletes are busy enough competing at the highest level. But those guys, along with local media, take one night out for a great cause.
Thursday at Victory Field in Indianapolis, Mathis and Hibbert hosted the fourth-annual Caroline Symmes Memorial Softball Challenge.
Colts, Pacers, and Fever players all showed up to play and support the event. Mathis’ team won …
Twitter has completely changed the way we operate today, especially with sports. The sports experience is enhanced with the use of twitter, giving everyone a voice and a platform. Anybody can tweet anywhere, anytime. And it also gives us access to high-profile types.
The most annoying tweets, I believe, are requests. Requests for retweets, retweets for birthdays and follower requests.
The bigger the name, the …
Like it or not media folks, the way games are covered have changed. A lot.
For our newspaper friends, no longer is one story due just before midnight. As much as technology has become our friend, it also requires a lot more of everyone.
Take the Indianapolis Star’s Mike Wells, who is the beat writer for the Indiana Pacers. He is the only independent media …
Technology continues to be a game-changer. Apple’s iPad has made it way into locker rooms in the last few years and has become a valuable resource to watch video and scout opponents.
The Denver Broncos are trading in their playbooks and DVDs for the iPad, according to the Denver Post. They purchased about 120 iPads for coaches, players and other team personnel to use all …