by Kent Sterling A year after I moved to Indianapolis, I grabbed a bunch of old and dusty reel-to-reels of Indy 500 highlights and sat down to try to understand the allure of this event. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter @kentsterling So many feel such enormous passion for the Indianapolis 500 that I [...]
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Today’s “Donald Davidson Remembers” – Indy 500 Legend Mauri Rose
Donald Davidson knows more about the Indianapolis 500 than any man alive. Today, we turn Donald’s memory loose on the third three time champ, Mauri Rose. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter @kentsterling I think every story Donald tells is incredibly interesting, and understanding the Indy 500 as a historical event is difficult without [...]
Donald Davidson Remembers Indianapolis 500 Legend Wilbur Shaw
by Kent Sterlling Everyday through the Sunday, May 29, and the running of the centennial Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, we will present a video memory of one of the most important men in Indy 500 history. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter @kentsterling The features will be more or less chronological, but will always [...]
Donald Davidson Remembers Indianapolis 500 Legend Louis Meyer
by Kent Sterlling Everyday through the Sunday, May 29, and the running of the centennial Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, we will present a video memory of one of the most important men in Indy 500 history. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter @kentsterling The features will be more or less chronological, but will always [...]
Indy 500 – A.J. Foyt to Drive Pace Car; Safe Choice, Right Choice
by Kent Sterling Sources at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway say that all that is left between A.J. Foyt replacing Donald Trump as the driver of the pace car is a routine rubber stamp vote, and that’s a good thing. It’s not going to ignite any passion or create national buzz, but for all Foyt has [...]
Bob Knight’s Message Is Right On, But His Example Using University of Kentucky Basketball Players Is Horribly Wrong
by Kent Sterling Former Indiana University Basketball coach Bob Knight has always had a knack for getting his message lost in the midst of his bombast. He thinks the right things, but when they come out of his mouth, he’s either factually challenged or so colorful that it becomes almost impossible to agree with him. [...]
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Indiana vs. Kentucky Series Ends – Calipari the Coward Refuses to Play Indiana in Lexington & Bloomington
by Kent Sterling Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari won a National Championship, and decided to flex his muscles by picking up his ball and going home. People achieve some success, and they get to decide to stop doing those things they feel are unpleasant, and the prospect of the Wildcats losing at Rupp Arena against [...]
Carmel Basketball Assault Case – It’s Time to Finally Tell the Truth, and I’ve Got the Guy
by Kent Sterling There is a major league reporter working on the Carmel Basketball Assault story, and I know it will be hard to believe, but he’s having trouble finding someone who knows what happened to come forward with anything resembling the truth. Shocking. The alleged victim has spoken, but without some measure of corroboration [...]
Isiah Thomas Fired; Tiger Woods Struggles at Augusta; and Kentucky Basketball Wears the Crown
by Kent Sterling Isiah Thomas has done a hell of a lot with his life – all of it following his career as a player has fallen short of the expectations of the employers who have sent him packing. He was a fierce competitor on the floor, graceless in defeat and jubilant in victory. Florida [...]
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