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Jerry Lawler Inducted Into Indiana Sports Hall of Fame This Weekend
PWInsider reports that Jerry Lawler was inducted into the Indiana Sports Hall of Fame last night in a ceremony in Evansville, IN. This was part of a weekend gathering set up to celebrate Lawler, put together by Jeff Osbourne. When Lawler was a child, he sent his own art to...
Evansville Bosse Field will host its first high school football game in 13 years this fall
EVANSVILLE — A high school football game at Bosse Field? It’s happening. Memorial High School announced on Thursday its annual matchup with Castle on the final week of the regular season will be played at the baseball stadium this fall. It is scheduled for Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m. CDT and designated as...
Otters fall to Joliet in game two of weekend series
JOLIET, IL. (WFIE) - The Evansville Otters’ search for a 2024 regular season win continues after dropping tonight’s contest to the Joliet Slammers at Duly Health and Care Field, 3-2. The offense got going early, striking in the top of the first inning. Patrick Lee led the game off with a single and stole second and third with nobody out for Riley Delgado. The shortstop rolled a ground ball to third, but it was enough to score Lee and Evansville was on top 1-0.
Henderson Flash looks to serve alcohol at games
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Officials with the Henderson Flash baseball team are looking to serve alcohol at games. That’s according to the Board of Commissioners agenda for May 14. The team will ask for approval to serve alcohol at its home games in Atkinson Park. We will keep you updated on what happens at that […]
Sycamores win 18th straight MVC series, clinch share of regular season conference title
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State defeats Evansville 6-4 on Saturday to clinch their 18th consecutive series win and at least a share of the Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship. Adam Pottinger led the way offensively for ISU with 3 RBI including a game-tying solo home run in the 4th. Luis Hernandez hit […]
Sycamores rally to take series opener vs. Aces
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Dom Listi hit a game-tying 2-run home run in the bottom of the 8th and Adam Pottinger delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the same inning as Indiana State rallies to beat Evansville 5-4. The Sycamores improve to 35-10 and 18-4 in MVC play with the win.
USAC Sprint Cars Head To Tri-State Speedway For Spring Showdown
Ring the bell! The Class (Track) is in session. The USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship shoots southbound to Haubstadt, Indiana’s Tri-State Speedway for the Spring Showdown this Saturday night, May 11. Defending Spring Showdown winner Justin Grant leads a stellar field into the event in which he swept...
Evansville Otters announce opening night roster
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — With the Evansville Otters' season getting underway Thursday, May 9th against the Windy City Thunderbolts, the team has announced their opening night roster. Twenty-four names made the roster after Spring Training, and after a four-game road trip to open up the season, they will return...
#20 Indiana State Baseball Rallies Late to Open the Weekend with a Win
#20 Indiana State beats Evansville 5-4 following an eighth inning comeback. The Sycamores are now one win away from capturing the MVC Regular season title and the top overall seed in the MVC Tournament at the end of the month. Video Courtesy: ESPNU.
Ellis Park Stakes Worth Record $3.7M
The 25-day meeting at Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky, will feature 18 added-money events worth record prize money of $3.7 million, officials from the track announced Thursday. The lone graded and richest event on the calendar is the GIII Pucker Up S., a nine-furlong contest on the turf for 3-year-old...
Henderson roller skating rink to close their doors Saturday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The famous Skateway roller rink in Henderson will officially be closing its doors Saturday. Owners have decided to open up Friday and Saturday for one last weekend before their doors close forever. Skateway owner Dave Dixon says his father built the roller rink in 1979 when...
USI Baseball falls victim to Trojan walk-off win
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (WFIE) - University of Southern Indiana Baseball could not stop a ninth-inning rally by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and lost 7-6 Saturday afternoon in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Screaming Eagles are 22-29 overall and 11-12 OVC, while Trojans go to 28-21, 15-8 OVC. With...
Newman & Long named to OVC Softball All-Tournament team
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - University of Southern Indiana Softball junior pitcher Josie Newman (Indianapolis, Indiana) and freshman infielder Sydney Long (Haubstadt, Indiana) were named to the Ohio Valley Conference All-Tournament Team, the conference announced Saturday. In USI’s five games at the OVC Championship Tournament in Peoria, Illinois this week, Newman...
UE Track & Field competes in MVC Outdoor Championships
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WFIE) - On the second day of the MVC Outdoor Championships the University of Evansville track and field team added two more finalists while setting five PRs. The Purple Aces had two runners qualify for the men’s and women’s 800-meter final on Saturday afternoon. After timing malfunctions...
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