The Great Midwest Athletic Conference Presidents’ Council decided Monday to postpone fall competitions in football, soccer, and volleyball to the spring season.
Evansville Country Club was once again the site for the final round of the Evansville Men’s City Golf Tournament, and it did not disappoint. David Mills and Clint Keown staged an epic back-and-forth battle to determine the winner.
On Saturday evening, following a devastating performance at one of racing’s most historic tracks, the consensus within the Thoroughbred racing community was that the question of which horse would bear the burden of favoritism in the pandemic-delayed Kentucky Derby had been answered.
For more than 20 years, Bret Birkhead has hyped up fans inside Ellis Park with a simple melody. With years of experience, a big race like the Ellis Park Derby on Sunday doesn’t intimidate the Bugler.
As teams across the state inch closer to the start of the regular season, schools are receiving new guidance from the Indiana High School Athletic Association on allowing fans in the stands.
USI and Evansville Sports Corporation were slated to host the NCAA II Cross Country Midwest Regional November 7 and the NCAA II Cross Country Championships November 21 at Angel Mounds in Evansville.
Mother nature was not kind to the Evansville Men’s City Golf Tournament on Saturday, as it poured the whole afternoon out at Helfrich Hills Golf Course. However, Sunday was the exact opposite - sunny skies and comfortable temperatures for round two.
The 91st edition of the Evansville Men’s City Golf Tournament teed off at Helfrich Hills Golf Course on Saturday morning, but it had a different feel due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The coronavirus forced another change in Major League Baseball’s schedule, bringing the league’s total to eight teams affected in the first nine days of the season.
The IHSA Board of Directors announced Wednesday that football, boys soccer, and girls volleyball will have their seasons delayed until the spring. Those seasons are going to last from February 15 until May 1.
Lyndsey Gough, a Union County native and a young ambitious sports reporter, continues to recover from COVID-19 after spending nearly a dozen days in the hospital and undergoing emergency surgery.
The GLVC Council of Presidents has voted to postpone the majority of the 2020 fall intercollegiate athletics season until the second semester, due to ongoing concerns of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Handicapping horse races is no easy task, especially when you consider you’re dealing with an animal who has a mind of its own. Even those who do it for a living have their bad days. Ellis Park has a good one though in Jimmy McNerney.
Opportunity has knocked for Logan Brown, a former Mount Vernon and USI baseball star. He has been named to the 60-man roster with the Atlanta Braves for the team’s COVID-19-shortened season.
Ellis Park’s 2-year-old program has gone from being one of racing’s best-kept secrets to becoming common knowledge as a launching pad for stakes horses. Less heralded, but extremely productive, is the Riverside Downs training center right across the Ohio River in Henderson.
Horses are racing upwards of 30 to 40 miles per hour in the summer heat for some intense minutes during these races, but park officials have implemented plenty of safety measures to keep horses safe.
Deaconess Sports Park, along with fields in Boonville and Newburgh, are buzzing about the USSSA Fast Pitch “Great Lakes Nationals,” which has brought more than 220 teams from 10 different states into town.
Nearly three dozen softball teams from across Indiana are playing in the All-American Showcase Tournament at Deaconess Sports Park this weekend. Officials say all 32 teams will be in town through Sunday.
The $50,000 Ellis Park Turf proved Mitchell Road’s path back into the winner’s circle as she held off upset-minded Strike My Fancy to triumph by a neck.
Ellis Park has been operating its gaming facility under state-mandated capacity restrictions since June 8. The tracks’ backside operations opened on June 10.
