Steve Nicewanger’s Story Archive

The Colts End the Regular Season at 8-8

January 7, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

The Indianapolis Colts started their last game of the season with a playoff appearance still an outside possibility. Of course a hundred or so things had to happen for this to occur, not the least of which was that the Horseshoe had to be victorious over the Tennessee Titans. Not … Read More

HO HO HO! It’s Santa Claus

December 24, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

Santa Claus is certainly the most recognizable symbol of the Christmas holiday and certainly one of American’s most beloved folk hero’s. Santa is the gift giver supreme who rewards good children with gifts and candy and puts lumps of coal in the stockings of misbehaving kids. As a marketing tool, … Read More

Stick a Fork in the Colts Season

December 24, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

The Texans over Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium 16-10. First time that Houston has beaten the Big Blue in Lucas Oil. The Texans and the Colts went into the game tied for the division lead at 6-7. The fact that both teams were tied for the lead and had a … Read More

Merry Saturnalia …er… Christmas

December 17, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

In 350 AD Pope Julius I ordained that the feast celebrating for the birth of Christ would be held on December 25th. This feast day coincided with the feast of Saturnalia which was a holiday of the pagan Romans celebrating the winter solstices, the longest night of the year. No … Read More

College Football 2015 Player and Coach Awards

December 17, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

The end of every college football season means that there are a plethora of awards given to players and coaches who are judged to be outstanding by the media. The most famous of these awards is the Heisman trophy, annually presented to the nations outstanding college football player by the … Read More