Stories tagged with "jim morris"

Pacers recognize man who helped keep them in Indy by Mike Wells

Late co-owner Mel Simon is 6th person to be honored with banner in fieldhouse rafters Mel Simon , one of the two people responsible for keeping the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis,... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Jaguars like Pacers' home by Curt Cavin

IUPUI’s presence grows at Conseco Fieldhouse, and that aids recruiting Ron Hunter told the story Monday of visiting IUPUI before he became its men’s basketball coach in... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in IUPUI

Pacers franchise is winning back fans, pollster says by Jeff Rabjohns

Indiana Pacers fans have a dramatically higher opinion of their team than they did two years ago, said pollster Frank Luntz. The percentage of Pacers fans who have a favorable... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Soldiers in war on hunger unite for the fight by Jason Thomas

New network says daunting task requires groups to collaborate Candi Perry once was a single mother in need. So she turned to the community to help feed her three children. Fifteen... – Oct 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Pacers, Fever join effort to fill food pantries by Jason Thomas

The city of Indianapolis and the Fever and Pacers organizations have teamed up to help feed those in need. The first Indianapolis Food Resource Network conference was attended... – Oct 16, 2009 at 1:48 PM in News

Simon confirms Fever will return in 2010 by David Woods

Franchise has struggled financially through its 10-year existence They didn’t win a championship, but they won a reprieve. The Indiana Fever, who reached the WNBA Finals for... – Oct 14, 2009 at 1:24 AM in Fever

Fever to stay in Indy for 2010 season by indystar

The Indiana Fever will remain in Indianapolis for the 2010 season, despite speculation that ownership would not keep the team. The Fever lost to the Phoenix Mercury last week in... – Oct 13, 2009 at 8:42 PM in Fever

'Transformative' Brand remembered by indystar

Reactions came quickly to today’s news that NCAA president Myles Brand had passed away. A sampling: • Jim Morris, president of Pacers Sports&Entertainment and... – Sep 16, 2009 at 6:34 PM in News

'Transformative' Brand remembered by indystar

Reactions came swiftly to Wednesday’s news that NCAA president Myles Brand had passed away. A sampling: • Jim Morris, president of Pacers Sports&Entertainment and... – Sep 16, 2009 at 6:34 PM in News

Championship or go bust? by David Woods

Fever head to playoffs a favorite for title, but team might not be back without it The Indiana Fever had the best regular season of their 10-year history. They have the... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fever

Kroger partners with Pacers, Fever by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers and Fever announced a five-year sponsorship agreement with Kroger today. “In this tough economic market, this is a very good partnership for both of... – Jul 01, 2009 at 1:47 PM in Pacers

Life defined by integrity, generosity, family, Wabash by indystar

On June 21, we lost a remarkable leader, statesman, humanitarian and friend with the death of former Indiana Lt. Gov. Dick Ristine. He set the standard for honorable, effective and... – Jul 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Pacers, Indians object to ticket tax increase by indystar

The Indiana Pacers and Indianapolis Indians said Friday they are concerned about the impact the Capital Improvement Board’s proposed ticket tax increase would have on fans.... – Jun 06, 2009 at 2:21 AM in Communities

Celebration rewards IPS students for achievements by agammill

Celebration at Conseco rewards IPS students for their achievements More than 7,500 Indianapolis Public Schools children were bused to Conseco Fieldhouse on Friday as a reward for... – May 09, 2009 at 2:37 AM in Marion County

CIB funding faces crisis of compromise by John Ketzenberger

The Colts are miffed they were dragged into the Pacers’ tiff with the Capital Improvement Board. The CIB may or may not get relief for its $47 million shortfall before... – Apr 28, 2009 at 1:00 AM in John Ketzenberger

New 'Jungle' for Jaguars -- Conseco Fieldhouse? by Michael Pointer

IUPUI soon might have a new home court — Conseco Fieldhouse. IUPUI officials said they are in negotiations with the Indiana Pacers about playing most — and perhaps all... – Apr 16, 2009 at 1:11 AM in IUPUI

Group: Biopharma means big bucks in Indiana by indystar

Big Pharma means big bucks, and a big impact, to our state. That’s the message that a group of Indiana leaders, including Eli Lilly and Co. president and CEO John Lechleiter,... – Mar 26, 2009 at 1:04 PM in Business

Indiana Pacers ChaCha College Night by interndb

Spring Break Special!!! Indiana Pacers vs. Chicago Bulls Tuesday 3/31 Fans with a college ID can purchase the best balcony seat available for only $5 (up to 4 per ID) and they will... – Mar 18, 2009 at 11:36 AM in Pacers

Pacers' future is up in the air by Mark Alesia

As financial losses mount, the team makes a plea for public help Indiana Pacers co-owner Herb Simon stressed Tuesday that he wants to keep his team in Indianapolis but was equally... – Mar 11, 2009 at 2:39 AM in Pacers

Pacers owner: Money losses can’t continue by Mark Alesia

Indiana Pacers co-owner Herb Simon stressed Tuesday that he wants to keep his team in Indianapolis but was equally adamant that he can no longer afford the operating expenses at... – Mar 10, 2009 at 11:44 PM in Pacers