Stories tagged with "better chance"

Analysis: 4 changes that would improve competition for high school cross country by David Woods

4 changes that would improve sport High school cross country in Indiana is thriving. Runners and teams are nationally ranked. The state meet draws large crowds. So if it’s... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school cross country

Fever's Catchings 1st team, Douglas 2nd by David Woods

Based on voting for all-league teams, Tamika Catchings has a better chance of becoming the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player than Katie Douglas. And Catchings might have little... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fever

Panel adds sports complex to comprehensive plan by Carrie Ritchie

After some debate, Westfield’s Advisory Plan Commission voted Monday to include a sports complex in the city’s comprehensive plan. “This seems to me to be the... – Sep 22, 2009 at 3:24 PM in Westfield

Costs will add up for Wishard's special election by indystar

Wishard Hospital administrators can’t wait until next year to have an election at little or no expense. We must pay nearly $1 million for a special election Nov. 3 so Wishard... – Sep 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Southwest adds charge to board ahead of others by indystar

DALLAS — Your bags still fly for free on Southwest Airlines, but if you want a better chance at a window or aisle seat, it’s going to cost $10 each way. Southwest has... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

The fight over summer, school by agammill

Some parents want a later start; experts say kids need more hours Stephanie Curtis doesn’t feel she had enough time this summer with her kids, with school ending later and... – Sep 06, 2009 at 12:53 AM in Communities

A day in the life of IU's QB by Terry Hutchens

It’s classes, film study, practice . . . with an occasional sub sandwich for nourishment BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The crumpled Subway sandwich wrappers in the kitchen trash... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:14 AM in Indiana University

Westfield brothers team up as receivers at Butler by Ted Schultz

Ex-quarterback Scott Harvey sees more opportunities to play by becoming a pass-catcher Scott Harvey had his sights on becoming the next great Purdue quarterback. But when things... – Aug 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Westfield

For Quakers, it's what's up front that counts by Patrick Dorsey

Losing the All-West Player of the Year — or someone of that caliber — might cause expectations to go down. That’s not the case with Plainfield, though, as the... – Aug 19, 2009 at 9:20 PM in High school football

Catchings keeps tinkering overtime to figure out why shot is off by Mark Dent

Teammates call Tamika Catchings a perfectionist. Away from the game she can relax, but not in a gym. There, she always has to stay late after practice and fix some kind of... – Jul 10, 2009 at 1:24 AM in Fever

Ruling on trial for boy, 15, likely to be next week by indystar

A Marion Superior Court judge plans to issue a ruling in the next week on whether a 15-year-old boy accused of murder will be tried as an adult. Special Judge Robert Altice on... – Jun 24, 2009 at 1:50 AM in Crime & Courts

Census wants to count you by Gretchen Becker

Workers will begin checking addresses this week to ensure people aren’t overlooked for 2010 tally Getting potholes filled quickly could depend on how promptly and accurately... – Mar 30, 2009 at 2:57 AM in Communities

NCHS boys soccer player going to Princeton by Nat Newell

Matt Sanner didn’t want to visit Princeton University. The North Central High School soccer star wouldn’t have had time if his team hadn’t been upset by Brebeuf Jesuit in... – Mar 23, 2009 at 2:05 PM in North Marion County

State panel OKs bill for online voting by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — A state Senate committee approved two proposals Monday that supporters say would make Indiana elections more accessible and meaningful. One bill would allow Indiana... – Feb 16, 2009 at 3:10 PM in News

Daniels visits job-training site in Franklin by Cindy Marshall

Out of work residents of Johnson County were greeted by Gov. Mitch Daniels this morning at the WorkOne office in Franklin.Daniels offered words of encouragement for those seeking a... – Feb 06, 2009 at 3:39 PM in Metro

Residents plan lawsuit against Fishers by Carrie Ritchie

FISHERS, Ind. -- Unincorporated Fall Creek Township residents are serious about challenging Fishers’ zoning in court.A group of seven residents sent a letter to Fall Creek... – Feb 03, 2009 at 3:03 PM in Communities

Johnson takes aim at 3rd title in row by indystar

Things were definitely looking up for Jimmie Johnson on Saturday at Homestead (Fla.)-Miami Speedway, where he is hoping to put the finishing touches on a record-tying third... – Nov 16, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Sports