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Indiana fan finds inspiration in Hoosiers’ Rose Bowl victory during cancer battle
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (342+ words) PASADENA, Calif. (WPTA) " Brandon Brown never thought he would see his Indiana Hoosiers this close to a national championship, but the Peru, Indiana, native found himself among roughly 90,000 fans watching an unforgettable Rose Bowl victory unfold in person. Brown sat…...
IU Alumni Association to distribute free ‘Rose Bowl Celebration kits’
1+ week, 3+ day ago (94+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WPTA) - After more than 55 years, the Indiana Hoosiers will return to Pasadena for their second-ever Rose Bowl appearance, and the university's alumni association is helping fans get prepared. The Rose Bowl matchup is set between No. 1 Indiana and…...
Police Athletic League (PAL) reports participation numbers are down, asks community for help
1+ week, 3+ day ago (390+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Leaders with Fort Wayne's Police Athletic League, or PAL, say 2025 has been a difficult year for the program due to low attendance. PAL offers youth programs in Football, Basketball, Boxing, and Girls' Volleyball, but they say…...
Notre Dame star running back Jeremiyah Love debuts comic book inspired by his journey
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (430+ words) MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love traded the football field for a book signing table, meeting fans to promote his new comic book "Jeremonstar." The comic book has been five years in the making and tells a…...
A sign of a new friendship: Fort Wayne boy, Colts Cheerleader discover mutual language
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (495+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Colts Cheerleader and fan recently connected over communicating through sign language. You might've seen the video when scrolling through social media pages. WATCH: Colts Cheerleader knows American Sign Language But did you know the family…...
First court hearing held for ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez in Indianapolis stabbing incident
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1087+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - The first court hearing for former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was held in Indianapolis on Wednesday. The 38-year-old is facing charges of battery resulting in serious bodily injury, battery resulting in bodily injury, unauthorized entry of a motor…...
Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez discharged from hospital, booked into Marion County Jail following Indianapolis stabbing incident
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1017+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was discharged from the hospital and booked into the Marion County Jail on Sunday. The booking follows his alleged role in a physical altercation that resulted in him being stabbed in downtown Indianapolis…...
Huntington North Football makes history with record-breaking play
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (82+ words) Huntington North football added some new names to the record books Friday night. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Huntington North football added some new names to the record books Friday night. Quarterback Lathen Janes connected with James Linker for a 99-yard…...
Football player in southern Indiana recovering after in-game injury results in being airlifted from field
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (120+ words) FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WPTA) - A football player in southern Indiana is recovering after an in-game injury resulted in him being airlifted from the field. The incident happened in Farmersburg, Indiana, at a game on Friday between South Spencer and North Central…...
Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge after he was stabbed in Indianapolis
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (356+ words) Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears made the announcement about the new charge, which carries a potential sentence of one to six years in prison, during a news conference Monday with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey. Mears said the…...