Mathurin shines in opening week

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — It was an eventful opening week for the Indiana Pacers: Three home games in four nights, a freak pregame injury, spirited comebacks that fell short, and a thrilling victory on Saturday to cap it all off. At the end of it all, the Pacers finished the week with […]

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Vikings of Distinction

The Vikings of Distinction Committee annually selects alumni, former faculty members, and individuals or organizations to be recognized and honored as Vikings of Distinction or a North Star for their outstanding achievements, mentorship and service to the community. The Committee also seeks financial support to annually provide scholarships to graduating seniors, and elevates awareness of Omaha North High Magnet School and its distinguished alumni.

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Pacers Media Day Recap

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor A new era has officially arrived for Indiana Pacers basketball. And as we gathered at the Ascension St. Vincent practice facility for Media Day, one thing became abundantly clear: This organization is united in their new direction of long-term thinking. It may not translate to many wins right away. It […]

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Memorable moments of the Pacers season

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — I started covering the Pacers for ISL way back in February of 2014. I feel like I’ve seen it all in that time frame: One-seeds, deep playoff runs, early playoff exits, franchise-altering injuries, big trades, funny locker room moments, empty stadiums, full stadiums, coaching changes, a fan base […]

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Pacers lose to Kings, move to 5th in current draft order

By TYLER SMITHISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — In a game that could have big draft-night implications, the Pacers fell short in another close one, losing on Wednesday night to the Sacramento Kings, 110-109 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Both teams were missing multiple starters, including Domantas Sabonis who was injured recently and didn’t make the trip.  The Pacers […]

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Previewing Indiana vs. Illinois

By CHRIS GOFF ISL Contributor INDIANAPOLIS – The lesson we learned from Indiana’s Big Ten tournament opener? This team has it. They don’t display it as often as their fans would like, but these Hoosiers have an extra gear to win big games. Indiana needed to beat Michigan on Thursday to have a realistic chance […]

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Hoosiers stun Michigan, advance in conference tournament

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Did that actually happen? With their NCAA Tournament hopes potentially on the line, the Indiana Hoosiers couldn’t have played two different halves if they tried. But when it mattered the most, they got the job done in thrilling fashion. After trailing 60-43 with 11 minutes to play, Indiana […]

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Assessing the future of each current Pacer

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers look quite a bit different than they did when the season started. And they could be receiving another roster makeover this summer. At the same time, there are plenty of players on the current squad that could be part of the long-term future. Here are […]

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IU Women take down Maryland, continue to dream big

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — After an Elite 8 appearance one year ago, Teri Moren and the Indiana Hoosiers have had big goals for this basketball season. At times, the Hoosiers have looked like national title contenders. Recently, they’ve battled injuries and went through a tough stretch of losing four out of five […]

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