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Norwell Grad Parker Earns Win Vs. Texas

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:43:19 GMT

Norwell high school graduate Jarrod Parker (6-6) limited the Rangers to two runs and three hits over seven innings to improve to 4-0 his last five starts and 6-2 over his last 10.

Eastern Division Wins MWL All-Star Game

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:52:08 GMT

Four TinCaps represented Fort Wayne in the 49th installment of the Midwest League All-Star Game on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field, home of the Dayton Dragons.

Purdue Coaches Caravan Visits FWCC

Glenn Marini — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:47 GMT

The Purdue Coaches Caravan made its annual stop in the Summit City on Tuesday night as Boilermaker fans and coaches converged at the Fort Wayne Country Club.

Komets Re-Sign Gagnon & Firman

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:22:56 GMT

The Komets announced Tuesday that forward Matt Firman and defenseman Mathieu Gagnon have agreed to terms and become the first players to be named to the 2013-14 roster.

Carr Pitches Well But IU Falls 5-4

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:50:41 GMT

Fort Wayne native Will Coursen-Carr threw 5.1 innings giving up two runs while striking out four but the Indiana bullpen could not hold on to a 3-2 lead as Mississippi State handed the Hoosiers their first loss of the College World Series by a score of 5-4 Monday night.

Tony Jasick Camp Tips Off At IPFW

Glenn Marini — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:29:49 GMT

Future Mastodons are taking to the court this week at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center as IPFW men's basketball coach Tony Jasick is holding his annual camp.

Jr. Achievement Event Hits Milestone

Glenn Marini — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:27:13 GMT

For the tenth year in a row the Junior Achievement Pro-Am in Angola is helping raise money to help promote financial literacy among local students.

Hancock and Baltz Headed Up To High-A

Glenn Marini — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:43:18 GMT

According to multiple reports outfielder Jeremy Baltz and pitcher Justin Hancock have been promoted from Fort Wayne to high-A Lake Elsinore in the Padres farm system.

Josh VanMeter Heading To Rookie League

Glenn Marini — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:59:02 GMT

Just a few days after leading Norwell to the 3A state baseball championship Josh VanMeter is setting out on his pro career.

ECHL Announces Season-Ending Rosters

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:53:03 GMT

Fort Wayne Komets: Daniel Maggio, Mathieu Gagnon, Jeremy Gates, Matt Firman, Jean-Michel Rizk, John Dunbar, Chris Auger, Brandon Marino and Kaleigh Schrock

Chuck Pagano Wins George Halas Award

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:50:48 GMT

Indianapolis coach Chuck Pagano has won the George Halas Award from the Professional Football Writers Association for overcoming adversity.

Manchester Grad Baker Wins Olson Award

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:49:10 GMT

Scott Baker, a sophomore pitcher on the Ball State baseball team in 2012, has been named the winner of the inaugural Gregg Olson Award presented by Toolshed Sports.

TinCaps end first half of year with win

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:34:32 GMT

The TinCaps closed the first half of their season Sunday with a 10-5 win over West Michigan.

BASK: Indiana All-stars beat Kentucky

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:45:09 GMT

Indiana boys All-stars beat Kentucky Saturday night, 84-77. The win marks the 11th straight time the high school Hoosier seniors have beaten their rivals to the south.

Indiana girls earn split over Kentucky

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:53:14 GMT

Indiana girls' all-stars beat Kentucky, 100-86 Saturday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

IU beats Louisville in CWS, 2-0

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:39:49 GMT

Hoosier Baseball ousted the Louisville Cardinals (51-13) in Indiana's first ever College World Series appearance, grinding out a 2-0 win.

TinCaps split DH with White Caps

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 03:50:53 GMT

The TinCaps split their doubleheader with West Michigan Saturday. The team won the nightcap, 8-7. after losing the day's first game, 5-0.

BASE: Northfield falls to S. Spencer

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:24:46 GMT

Northfield's hope of back-to-back state titles came up short Saturday, as the Norsemen fell to South Spencer, 3-2 in the 2A IHSAA state baseball championship game.

Indiana takes 2nd in Meet of Champions

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:24:43 GMT

Team Ohio wins Midwest Meet of Champions. Indiana places second.

Indiana Tech launches men's hockey team

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:41:04 GMT

Indiana Tech will bring collegiate hockey to Fort Wayne with the addition of a men’s ice hockey team in fall 2014. The Warriors will play in the American Collegiate Hockey Association.

BASK: Indiana Boys Crush Kentucky By 54

Glenn Marini — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 03:50:26 GMT

The Indiana All-Stars dominated Kentucky on Friday night at Freedom Hall in a 114-60 that set the record for largest margin of victory in the historic series.

Durham's Dinger Downs TinCaps 2-1

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:42:58 GMT

Lance Durham’s two-run, two-out home run in the bottom of the eighth inning was all the offense necessary for the West Michigan Whitecaps to steal a 2-1 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps Friday night at Fifth Third Ballpark.

BASE: Norwell Wins 3A State Title

Glenn Marini — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:17:05 GMT

Norwell used a complete-game effort from pitcher Josh VanMeter and timely hitting from Jonah Patten to top Jasper 2-1 for the 3A state title on Friday night at Victory Field in Indianapolis.

Olympian Chertow Holds Camp At Tech

Glenn Marini — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:41:02 GMT

Former Olympian Ken Chertow is holding a wrestling camp at Indiana Tech for the second year in a row.

Weickel Leads TinCaps To 4-1 Victory

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 02:23:41 GMT

Fort Wayne finishes the first half home schedule with a Midwest League-best 25-11 record.

Parker, Freiman Lead A's To Win In 18

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:44:19 GMT

Nate Freiman singled home the winning run in the 18th inning against Mariano Rivera, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday for a three-game sweep.

BASE: Norwell Ready For 3A Title Game

Glenn Marini — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:33:03 GMT

Norwell will look earn the program's third state championship on Friday night as the Knights are set to face Jasper in the 3A title game at Victory Field in Indianapolis.

DeShaun Thomas Works Out For Pacers

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:51:04 GMT

With seven workouts already completed and eight more on the way, DeShaun Thomas had his shortest commute to an NBA team on Thursday morning, working out for his home-state Indiana Pacers.

Winning Streak Ends With 11-0 Loss

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:08:17 GMT

With bolts of lightning flashing in the distance throughout the game, the TinCaps' season-long nine-game winning streak ended at Parkview Field on a stormy Wednesday night, as Fort Wayne lost to the Lake County Captains, 11-0.

Colts Hold Open Practice At Lucas Oil

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:47:16 GMT

Running back Ahmad Bradshaw returned to Lucas Oil Field on Wednesday for the first time since he scored the winning touchdown for the New York Giants in the 2012 Super Bowl.