INDIANAPOLIS — The Crossroads Classic, which has pitted Indiana, Purdue, Butler and Notre Dame in meetings against each other for more than a decade is no more. The event that typically took place on a mid-December weekend will be filled with a new event, however. Indiana Sports Corp., Pacers Sports & Entertainment and Russ Potts […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 14 points, 21 rebounds and nine assists, and the short-handed Indiana Pacers routed the Charlotte Hornets 144-117 in the Eastern Conference’s first play-in game. Led by Sabonis and Doug McDermott, who scored 16 of his 21 points in the first quarter, the ninth-seeded Pacers snapped a franchise-worst nine-game losing […]

  INDIANAPOLIS — Bobby “Slick” Leonard, who led the Indiana Pacers to three ABA championships as a hall of fame coach, has died. He was 88. The Pacers confirmed Leonard’s death on Tuesday in a statement from team owners Herb and Steve Simon in which they called Leonard “the spirit of our franchise.” “With a […]

Season over for Indiana following 99-87 loss

INDIANAPOLIS — Two days after playing one of their worst games of the season, the Pacers responded with one of their best against Charlotte. Indiana staked itself to 69-44 halftime lead, then went up by as many as 43 points in the final period before winning 119-80.

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Malcolm Brogdon drove past LeBron James for the go-ahead layup with 36 seconds left as the Pacers edged the Lakers 105-102 .Domantas Sabonis led Indiana with 26 points and 10 rebounds, and Brogdon finished with 14.  The Pacers improved to 12-and-3 at home and 19-and-9 overall.  The Lakers did not have Anthony Davis, who sat […]

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Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett is on his way back. Brissett was a full participant in practice Wednesday, and all signs point to him returning to start on Sunday against the Jaguars. He sat out against the loss to Miami in Week 10, and Brian Hoyer tossed three interceptions in his place. The 5-and-4 Colts look […]

BROOKLYN—Four Pacers scored 20 or more points in a 118-108 win over the Nets in Brooklyn, Wednesday. It was the first win of the season for Indiana which had dropped its first three games. The Pacers trailed by three at the half, but a strong second half was enough for the win. Click here to […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com Local & National News  — Good day to you. A Zionsville swim instructor accused of secretly recording a female co-worker in an employee bathroom is facing voyeurism and child exploitation charges. Officials say earlier this month, Lee Camden placed his phone in the bathroom at InterActive Academy and filmed the teenager while she […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com Local & National News  — A deal that would’ve transformed Indianapolis’ old City Hall and old Indiana State Museum, at Alabama and Ohio Streets downtown, into a boutique hotel and art gallery is now dead. The Indianapolis Star reported, after two-years of planning, the city is going back to the drawing board in […]

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com Local & National News  — “I’ve seen no evidence to support” the Tweets of President Donald Trump claiming that President Obama ordered wiretapping at Trump Tower last fall. That’s the latest from FBI Director James Comey during this morning’s hearing on Capitol Hill looking into Russian meddling into the U.S. election. More below […]

@kwellscomm @1067WTLC TLCNaptown.com Sports —  It’s basketball madness for local colleges and the pros on this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Indiana University is turning the page in their men’s basketball program leaving coach Tom Crean in the last chapter. IU fired Crean on Thursday after nine seasons in Bloomington. They made this move on the same day that […]