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…
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Thoughtful response to follower request by ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt
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…
How a sportswriter’s job has changed
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…
Broncos ditch playbooks for iPads
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,…
Leaving with class — Peyton Manning thanks Indy media
How cool would it be to answer your phone one afternoon, and the voice on the other end says, “Hi, it’s Peyton Manning.” Many Indianapolis reporters are getting a call this week from Manning, who is thanking those who covered him during his 14-years as a Colt. Only, Peyton Manning. This is an example of how…