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NCAA APR again hits schools with lesser resources
Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 in men's basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial classroom sessions under NCAA academic progress reports released Tuesday. Poor Academic Progress Rate scores mean postseason bans in the 2013-14 academic year for teams from ...
Analysts: Midwest drivers to see lower gas prices
The worst may be over for drivers in the upper Midwest who have been grappling with the highest gasoline prices in the continental U.S. Analysts said one major Illinois refinery is back online and another big one in Indiana is on track to ramp up production again soon. The refineries' ...
IndyCar penalizes Team Penske after Helio win
IndyCar fined Team Penske $35,000 and docked it 15 points Tuesday after a post-race inspection turned up a problem on Helio Castroneves' race-winning car at Texas. Series officials said the No. 3 car didn't comply with a rule requiring the "exit of the underwing height" to be 7.6 inches. Team ...
Students learn Ind. history through tourism course
Fourth-graders in a Noblesville school are meeting the requirement to learn Indiana history by learning how to promote the state to tourists. The Indiana Office of Tourism Development has provided teachers at Promise Road Elementary School in Noblesville with a program called "Visit Indiana: 4th Grade Social Studies." The six-week ...
Planned Parenthood in Ind., Ky., to merge
The statewide Planned Parenthood affiliates in Kentucky and Indiana will merge next month in a move aimed at expanding reproductive health care services offered by the nonprofit organization in both states. One goal following the July 1 merger will be to open more clinics in the Bluegrass state, Planned Parenthood ...
Officials: Indy to get electric car-sharing system
Business and public officials say a French company plans to expand its car-sharing business into Indianapolis by establishing a fleet of 500 electric cars. Mayor Greg Ballard tells The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/18gb4zu ) that the addition of Bolloré Group's $35 million system to a plan to convert the city's 3,100-vehicle ...
Castroneves gets 1st IndyCar win of year at Texas
Helio Castroneves still knows how to climb the frontstretch fence to celebrate a victory at Texas. And welcome back to Victory Lane, Roger Penske. Castroneves led the final 132 laps Saturday night for his and Team Penske's first victory this season, and the fourth of the driver's career at the ...
Ref Cam makes debut in Mercury-Fever broadcast
Smile! You're on referee cam. The WNBA debuted a new camera Saturday worn by official Lamont Simpson during the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever game that was nationally televised. The camera was mounted above the ear on the right side of a device that looked like a pair of glasses. ...
Shuttered GM plant to be razed in downtown Indy
A shuttered General Motors Corp. stamping plant that once employed more than 6,000 workers near downtown Indianapolis will be demolished this fall after failing to attract a buyer. The property owner's redevelopment manager, Bruce Rasher, told The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/ZZgyes ) that after consulting with commercial real estate experts, it ...
Obama: Congress can finish immigration this summer
President Barack Obama says there's no reason Congress can't pass an immigration overhaul by the end of summer. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama pushes a bipartisan bill the Senate is debating that creates a pathway to citizenship for 11 million people in the U.S. illegally. Obama says ...
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