The Indiana Pacers are sending their strongest signal yet that if the city of Indianapolis doesn’t come up with $15 million a year to take over the operational costs of Conseco Fieldhouse, they’ll leave and go to another city. In an interview with the Indianapolis Star, Pacers President Jim Morris said the team would look […]
Hey guys, after being out of town for a few days, I’ve managed to get caught up on a few items here and there. Some you are quite aware of, others maybe not so much. As always, we are more than happy to print the gossip, rumor and blatant innuendo that we can confirm from […]
If the Indiana Pacers wanted to break their contract with the Capital Improvement Board because of their failing financial health, they could do so. That’s according to CIB officials. However the Pacers would have to pay a penalty which could be used to conceivably keep Conseco Fieldhouse open for years. CIB Vice-President Pat Early has […]
I had this e-mailed to me today. It’s from a website called Bleacher Report. It follows professional sports teams. It could be nothing, but with the way things are in Indianapolis, every little bit of information that’s out there couldn’t hurt, right? Rumors are starting to spread that Francesco Aquilini, owner of the NHL’s Vancouver […]
A plan to use of combination of user fees and taxes to close the Capital Improvement Board’s $47 million operational deficit may have come to a halt even before it had a chance to really get out of the gate. Republican State Senator Luke Kenley tells me reaction to the plan unveiled last week has […]
Expect a comprehensive statewide proposal to be this Thursday regarding the Capital Improvement Board and its $35 million operational deficit. Lawmakers are being tight lipped, but the proposal will be included in HB 1604 which created a similar like Capital Improvement Board in Ft. Wayne. Senator Luke Kenley says the proposal will not only address […]
Indiana Pacers Chief Executive Office Jim Morris says that everything is on the table in order to reach a fair and equitable settlement with the city, state and Capital Improvement Board over the operational costs of Conseco Fieldhouse. Morris made his comments today at a news conference outlining a new health initiative in Indiana. The […]
I have never been a big Indiana Pacers fan and I would assume not a lot people in this town are now either. My interest has always been passive at best, but now with the latest news that a murder suspect was arrested after leaving the home of Shawne Williams, it is the last nail in the coffin. […]
