Steve Nicewanger’s Story Archive

The Conclusion of the Firestone 600

September 1, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

The finish of the Firestone 600 at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth was a long tine in coming, but it was definitely worth the wait. You may recall that the race was supposed to start on June 11 but was washed out because of rain. The race did … Read More

Colts Add Antonio Cromartie to Aid Secondary

August 25, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

t’s the third week of the NFL preseason and the Colts are 1 and 1 in games which actually have little meaning in the outcome or the final score. Preseason is for player evaluation and for players and coaches to put the strategies they are learning to practical use on … Read More

The Great Gretzky in Indianapolis

August 18, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

Most hockey fans consider Wayne Gretzky one of, if not the, greatest professional hockey players of all time. But do hockey fans also remember that “The Great Gretz” started his pro career right here in good old Indy? You have to go back to 1978, the World Hockey Association (remember … Read More

Lazy Days of August

August 11, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

Bryan Clauson Last Saturday night in Belleville Kansas, 27-year-old Noblesville resident Bryan Clauson was involved in a blood chilling crash while leading the Belleville Midget Nationals championship race. He died of the injuries he sustained early Monday morning. Clauson had laid out what he called the 2016 200 races tour. … Read More

August Sizzle

August 4, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

Mid Ohio Indy Car, Same Old, Same Old Simon Pagenaud won the Honda Indy 200 at the Mid Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio last Sunday. With the win, he maintained his lead in the IndyCar point standings in the run for the 2016 IndyCar Championship. His Penske teammate … Read More