All games in the 2021 March Madness NCAA men’s basketball championship tournaments will be played in Indiana, with Indianapolis hosting Division I, Evansville hosting Division II and Fort Wayne hosting Division III. (more…)
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NCAA shifts March Madness 2021 games to Indianapolis
The NCAA is shaking up the March Madness 2021 lineup by shifting mens basketball tournament games from regional locations to the greater Indianapolis area pending further discussions, signaling that few fans are expected to attend games. (more…)
Pepsi Coliseum renovation pitched
Indiana State Fair officials are discussing a renovation of Pepsi Coliseum that would add a second enclosed ice sheet, a new main entrance, renovated bowl area and an expanded backstage area to the 72-year-old landmark arena. The arena, formerly the home of the ABA’s Indiana Pacers, is still a profitable venue, hosting Indiana Ice (USHL) […]
Conseco name to stay on Pacers arena
The Conseco Fieldhouse name will live on despite the brand disappearing from the marketplace, as officials with CNO Financial Group — the new name for Conseco — decide to keep the old name for now. The firm is 12 years into a 20-year, $40-million naming-rights deal for the home of the Indiana Pacers (NBA). The […]
Pacers, Indianapolis agree on subsidies for Conseco Fieldhouse
The Indiana Pacers and the city of Indianapolis have agreed to a reworking of the team’s lease for Conseco Fieldhouse, with the city agreeing to pay the team $10 million annually for running the facility. The team has claimed poverty in recent years and sought to change the terms of the Conseco Fieldhouse lease. While […]
