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James Osborne McIntyre

(Jan. 4, 1925-Sept. 6, 1983). Born in Ohio County, Kentucky, James Osborne (Jim) Mclntyre launched his broadcast career in 1945… Read More »James Osborne McIntyre

Frank Edward McKinney Jr.
Frank Edward McKinney Jr.

(Nov. 3, 1938-Sept. 11, 1992). Born in Indianapolis, Frank McKinney Jr. grew up close to success. His father,  was the… Read More »Frank Edward McKinney Jr.

Municipal Gardens
Municipal Gardens

The site now known as Municipal Gardens began in the early 20th century as the Indianapolis Canoe Club for the… Read More »Municipal Gardens

National Art Museum of Sport
National Art Museum of Sport

The National Art Museum of Sport (NAMOS) is the largest and most diversified collection of sporting art in the U.S.… Read More »National Art Museum of Sport

National Institute for Fitness and Sport
National Institute for Fitness and Sport

In June 1983, the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sport announced that Indianapolis was one of the cities being… Read More »National Institute for Fitness and Sport

National Sports Festival IV
National Sports Festival IV

In 1978, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) announced its decision to implement a new national multi-sport event that would… Read More »National Sports Festival IV

NCAA Basketball Finals
NCAA Basketball Finals

By 2020, the city of Indianapolis had hosted the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men’s Division 1 Basketball Tournament’s Final… Read More »NCAA Basketball Finals

NCAA Headquarters and Hall of Champions
NCAA Headquarters and Hall of Champions

The NCAA Headquarters moved from its longtime home in Kansas City to Indianapolis in 1999. Key to drawing the headquarters… Read More »NCAA Headquarters and Hall of Champions

Newby Oval
Newby Oval

Indianapolis bicycle chain manufacturer and cycling enthusiast devised a plan to build a cycling track called the Newby Oval in… Read More »Newby Oval

Angus J. (Nick) Nicoson
Angus J. (Nick) Nicoson

(Sept. 30, 1919-May 23, 1982). Angus J. Nicoson was born in Clay County, Indiana. He served as head basketball coach… Read More »Angus J. (Nick) Nicoson

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