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Author Biography
Steve Nicewanger loves old scary movies, history, food, and sports.
Steve Nicewanger was a lifelong resident of the east side of Indianapolis, and lived in Irvington. He followed the Indianapolis sports scene since the early 1960's when his father started taking him to Indian's games and auto racing events. His career as a librarian gave him a background in information gathering and factual research. Steve loved old scary movies, history, food, and sports. He passed away in December 2021.
Steve Nicewanger’s Story Archive
Colts Lose Opener, U.S. Open and More
The first weekend of the regular season in the NFL is now in the books and there were the usual amount of surprises during the weekend. New England hammered the Pittsburgh Steelers. Green Bay had few problems with the Bears. The Bengals popped the Raiders. Carolina had a fairly easy … Read More
The Colts Cut Down for Regular Season
Last weekend was cut down Saturday when all the NFL teams trimmed their rosters to the prescribed 53 man limit. The Colts made their cuts and there were few real surprises. Nose tackles Josh Chapman and Montori Hughes who shared the position the last couple of seasons were both released. … Read More
The End of Summer
The IndyCar Finale at Sonoma and Everything Old is New Again The IndyCar gang gathered at Sonoma in Northern California for the final race of the season. Earlier in the week the drivers drove their cars across the Golden Gate Bridge to salute the memory of Justin Wilson. The GoPro … Read More
What’s So Special About Indianapolis?
o Jared Fogle “the Subway Guy” and now internationally recognized pedophile has become the latest Indy resident to achieve media notoriety. What is it about being born and bred in the center of the Hoosier State that seems to turn people into such a disappointment? When people talk about famous … Read More
A Very Sad Ending to the IndyCar Season
The Pocono IndyCar 500 mile race had all the elements needed to make it one of the best races of the 2015 season: Hard driving, lots of lead changes and some strong performances from some new drivers that had everybody talking. But then, late in the race with 21 laps … Read More