B1G TEN MEDIA DAY is an annual 2-day event where teams provide insight and compelling images of what the prospects are for their respective teams for the upcoming season. The selected media cover the women’s programs on one day and the men’s programs the following day.

Well they’re over! The flames have been vanquished, medals awarded, and the 2024 Olympic Games are now history! I don’t know about you out there that are reading this, but I THOROUGHLY enjoyed this event! I became a fan of sports that I wouldn’t have DREAMED of being a part of just because it was the OLYMPICS!

Who’s your WNBA Rookie of the Year?
This season has been one for the ages in the WNBA. The league is experiencing growth at unprecedented levels as more fans are coming out to watch these talented players than ever before.

One of the toughest things to do for a high school student to do is try to juggle sports (and the demands of that) along with trying to manage your academics and keep your grades at the level that not only your parents expect, but you as a student/athlete expect as well.

“You have to be in control of your life and know who’s on your bus. There may be times that you have to let folks off of your bus if they’re not going in the same direction as you are, which can be tough, but important to your growth and maturity...”

Stephen A. Smith. What images does this man, or name conjure up in your mind? Now before you go into YOUR own thoughts of what he is, or means, to you, I have to share that this piece is of my OWN thoughts. Not necessarily about Stephen A. the MAN but more about this polarizing figure who,

Our capital city of Indianapolis will host the NBA’s 73rd annual All-Star Game the weekend of February 16-18, 2024, with events scheduled at Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the Indiana Convention Center.

As we begin the 2023/2024 season of girls high school basketball, I wanted to share that I’ve become a HUGE fan of the women’s game! The elevation of the game on the collegiate level as well as the WNBA has made me take notice of what’s going on. I’m very fortunate to be deeply involved in women’s basketball by being an AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) coach so I get the opportunity to see the very talented young ladies in our area on a regular basis and trust me when I say that this season will be…LOADED with talent! In today’s UNSCRIPTED,

Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has led the University of Colorado’s football program back to a level of prominence this season that no one expected but himself. The attention that has been placed on this football team and school is gathering notice,

James Payne is a man that truly defines the description, “A man for ALL seasons” as he not only works as one of the state of Indiana’s top high school officials in football, basketball, and baseball but also works for our local FWPD and is a FWCS school resource officer (SRO).

The 2023 NFL draft was held recently and it turned out to be a historic evening with Alabama’s Bryce Young going #1 to Carolina, Ohio State’s C.J. Stroud going #2 to the Houston Texans, and Florida’s Anthony Richardson going #4 to our Indianapolis Colts as these 3 young men became the first trio of black quarterbacks to ever be selected in the Top 5 of the NFL draft!