Steve Nicewanger’s Story Archive

History is Made at the IndyCar Classic

The second IndyCar race of the 2019 season was run at Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas last Sunday. Colton Herta, the son of former IndyCar driver and team owner/manager Brain Herta, took the checked flag as the victor of the 60 lap event. He became the youngest winner … Read More

Spring is Really Here

One of the surest signs of the of the arrival of spring is the arrival of March Madness. Last Sunday was Selection Sunday as all the brackets were filled for all four of the regional tournament sites. Altogether, 68 teams will start the elimination process. I seriously believe that most … Read More

St. Petersburg and the Penske Shuffle

The 2019 IndyCar season is officially under way. The usual suspects met on the street course at St. Petersburg, Florida last weekend to get the competition rolling. The Firestone Grand Prix was pretty much a Penske show with Will Power winning the pole and Josef Newgarden starting next to him … Read More

Indiana Fever Have a new President With Tamika Catchings as VP

The Indiana Fever have a new president and CEO  Allison Barber. Ms Barber takes the place of Kelly Krauskopf who moved over to the Indiana Pacers as assistant GM. Tamika Catchings has moved into the position of Vice President of Basketball Operations. This is a big win-win-win for everyone concerned … Read More

Pirates Spring Training and Indians Baseball

The Pittsburgh Pirates opened their 2019 spring training sessions at Pirate City in Bradenton Florida and played their first home exhibition game against Miami on February 24th at LECOM Park. The Pirates are the feeder club for our Triple A Division Indianapolis Indians so it is with some interest that … Read More