Stories tagged with "lame duck"

Busch to lose crew chief at end of season by indystar

RICHMOND, Va. — Kurt Busch said Friday his crew chief will leave Penske Racing at the end of the season. Busch said Pat Tryson told him this week he would move to a different... – Sep 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Motorsports

Palin takes the quitter's way out by indystar

What can you say about a public official who ridicules those who would take the “quitter’s way out” — as she faces reporters to announce that she’s... – Jul 07, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

Palin resigning as Alaska governor by indystar

WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left... – Jul 03, 2009 at 10:13 PM in Politics & Government

Jeff Carter to fill Carmel School Board vacancy by Mark Ambrogi

Carmel man has no intention of running in 2010 and looks forward to tackling finances, teachers’ contract, budget When Jeff Carter decided not to run for re-election to the... – May 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Carmel

Veteran board member returns to Carmel Clay by Mark Ambrogi

The Carmel Clay School board voted 3-1 today to appoint Jeffry Carter to join the board. Carter will represent District 2. The spot became vacant when Stephen Backer died on March... – May 11, 2009 at 12:02 PM in Carmel

Weis in trouble if tonight is a blowout by indystar

What once was considered proactive is now possibly thought of as an overreaction on the part of Notre Dame.Shortly after the epic battle between top-ranked USC and No. 9 Notre... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Sports

Irish stunned by lowly Orange by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Notre Dame, meet rock bottom.Holding a 13-point lead and just one quarter away from securing a Gator Bowl bid, the Fighting Irish allowed two fourth-quarter... – Nov 23, 2008 at 2:11 AM in Sports

Tiller's final season rapidly unraveling by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- This past week, Purdue lame-duck football coach Joe Tiller took issue with his chatty running back Kory Sheets, suggesting that his player (who had... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Sports