Articles tagged as: basketball
January 15, 2025
Man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself 'guilty as charged' in 1st court appearance
One day after Michael Thomas Lewis was charged with felony stalking of Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark, the 55-year-old Texas man shouted “guilty as charged” as soon as he sat down in a courtroom Tuesday.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2024
New community basketball court opens on Indy's east side
City and community leaders unveiled the new, covered basketball courts at Wes Montgomery Park. More than $2.7 million in federal relief money was invested in the new project.
Read MoreMay 14, 2024
Caitlin Clark's ready for her WNBA regular-season debut as Fever take on Connecticut
Caitlin Clark's much anticipated WNBA debut is set for Tuesday night in Connecticut.
Read MoreApril 15, 2024
Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever
Caitlin Clark has helped bring millions of fans to the women's basketball with her signature shots from the midcourt logo and passing ability.
Read MoreApril 15, 2024
Caitlin Clark's young dream of playing in the WNBA is set to become reality
Clark is expected to be taken first by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA draft.
Read MoreApril 6, 2024
Josh Schertz leaves for Saint Louis after leading Indiana State to 32-win season and NIT title game
Josh Schertz has been hired as coach at Saint Louis after he led Indiana State to its first 30-win season in 45 years, the Missouri Valley regular-season title and the NIT championship game, the Billikens announced Saturday.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2024
Indianapolis city leaders lay out public safety plans ahead of NBA All-Star weekend
City leaders gathered Monday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to lay out public safety plans, as more than 125,000 people are expected in the city.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2024
Local cultural tours return for NBA All-Star Weekend
A series of arts and cultural events is planned for visitors and residents for NBA All-Star Weekend. One is return of the Through2Eyes cultural tour, with a nod to basketball. WFYI’s Abriana Herron spoke with Indianapolis Native Sampson Levingston about his Walk & Talk tours for All-Star weekend.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2023
Two-time ABA champion and Indiana Mr. Basketball winner George McGinnis dies at 73
George McGinnis, a Hall of Fame forward who was a two-time ABA champion and three-time All-Star in the NBA and ABA, died Thursday. He was 73.
Read MoreAugust 2, 2022
Indiana History Train at the State Fair previews upcoming Chuck Taylor Exhibit
An upcoming exhibit at the Indiana Historical Center looks at the history of basketball in the state.
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