Local sports roundup: January 2
Swimming and diving
Whiteland’s Emberton wrapping up collegiate track and field career
When you’ve spent a good portion of your athletic career launching heavy objects into the air, landing spots are important.
Brandon Butler: Gulf Coast offers top destinations for winter fishing
The next few months are long ones in the Midwest. Sure, we find outdoor-related activities to keep us busy, like attending sport shows and slipping out for a little fishing on a nice day, but we are not living the quality angling life of those in the Gulf Coast states. Escaping to Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, or Texas each winter for some sunshine and fishing is a real treat.
Local sports roundup: December 30
Wrestling
Local sports roundup: December 29
Girls basketball
Local sports roundup: December 28
Boys basketball
Injury still motivates former Center Grove wrestler Krejsa
In wrestling, it’s who’s in front of you — not the number left of you — that counts.
Local sports roundup: December 27
Swimming and diving
Mental health coming to forefront in swimming, other sports
I’m drifting into a dark place/trying to keep this part of my heart safe
Brandon Butler: ‘Tis better to give than receive during holidays
Giving is better than receiving. This adage is one most of us have heard since we were little. It’s a tough sell to many children. Yet, time and maturity bring us to the truth. Earlier this month, with tears streaming down my cheeks, I witnessed an act of selfless giving unlike any I’ve heard of before, let alone witnessed.