by Kent Sterling The NBA is hard to watch for people who like consistent officiating. My issue has always been that the same act can be a foul at one moment, but not in the next. I sat and listened to an outstanding explanation of officiating this week, and would like to share the wisdom […]
by Kent Sterling Hosting “Ahead of the Curve” on 1070 the Fan in Indy and www.1070thefan.com on the web is the best way I can think of to start my weekend, and Fox 59 sports director Chris Hagan and I hope that listening to us while you are in the car or getting ready to […]
by Kent Sterling There is enough going on right now that talking sports in Indianapolis is more about choosing what not to talk about than what to talk about. Saturday at 11a, Fox 59’s Chris Hagan and I will talk Indiana Hoosiers – media Day was Thursday and provided a little clarity as to whether […]
by Kent Sterling Before you think I’m off my meds and have developed delusions of the Indiana Pacers winning the NBA Title, read the headline carefully and notice “can” not “will” as the verb. It would be a stretch to pick the Pacers to win the championship without seeing this group play together for a […]
Indiana Pacers – Paul George Signs Extension, Pledges Effort, Leadership, and Love for Indy
by Kent Sterling All people have flaws, but Indiana Pacers President Larry Bird’s willingness and ability to tell the truth are not among his. When players have disappointed Bird, he has spoken out. When they please him, that is made clear too. Today, he was very pleased to talk about Paul George. Click here to […]
by Kent Sterling Number 10 was lucky for the Indiana Pacers in 2010. With the 10th pick of the 2010 NBA Draft, the Pacers drafted a mostly unknown sophomore out of Fresno State named Paul George. Unimpressed by the consistency that allowed George to score exactly the same number of points (487) in both of […]
by Mark Tinsley There are a lot of things that can change a child’s life. One of those things for me was basketball. Growing up in Indiana, you hear all the stories. You hear about Larry Bird, Bob Knight, Glenn Robinson, Calbert Cheaney and probably the biggest legend Damon Bailey. One guy always seems to […]
by Kent Sterling I always wondered what it would be like for him if his digestive system called. I’m a foot shorter and 75 pounds lighter than Greg, and it’s a tight squeeze in the lavatory. Click Here to follow Kent on Twitter We had a flight to Fayetteville, Arkansas, on a little plane where […]
by Kent Sterling The Pacers were fighting into June to win the franchise’s first NBA Title. The left four months to rest up for the opening of training camp. What they do during the “down time” included thrilling a group of IPS elementary school students. Point guard George Hill, coach Frank Vogel, team president Jim […]
by Ryan Sterling The center position in the NBA is in a state of turmoil. With the league turning to small ball line-ups the traditional center position was taken over by hybrid big men, who keep the floor spaced for slashing wings. Click here to follow Ryan on Twitter These ten players are the exception […]
