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Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, jokes with members of his crew after his qualification run on the first day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Tom Strattman)

Will Power grabs early lead in race for Indy pole

Australia's Will Power found extra speed during Saturday morning's practice, then posted a four-lap qualifying average of 228.844 mph to tentatively grab the Indianapolis 500 pole. Defending series champion Ryan Hunter-Reay is second at 228.282, with rookie Carlos Munoz of Colombia third at 228.171. The start of qualifying was delayed ...

Purdue makes fast progress on tuition freeze

A Purdue University official says the school has made fast progress finding $40 million in savings or new revenue to support a two-year tuition freeze announced in March. Purdue treasurer Al Diaz tells the Journal & Courier (http://on.jconline.com/10CgHSV ) that the school is nearly three-quarters of the way to reaching ...

Pacers not saying whether Hill play vs. Knicks

The Indiana Pacers won't know until Saturday night whether point guard George Hill will start in Game 6 against New York. Hill participated in the team's morning shootaround, which is part of the process of passing his concussion test. But doctors had not yet cleared Hill to play. "He just ...

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2012, file photo, Indianapolis Colts outside linebacker Dwight Freeney follows the action during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit. The San Diego Chargers have agreed to a two-year deal with Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Chargers, Freeney agree to 2-year deal

The San Diego Chargers agreed Saturday to a two-year deal with aging star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million. The deal to bring Freeney to the Chargers came four days after outside linebacker Melvin Ingram tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in a ...

Marco Andretti sits in his car during a break in practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Andretti team is clear favorite for Indy pole

Everything seems to be lining up for Michael Andretti this May. His five drivers have taken turns atop the practice speed charts all week and, when series officials gave the engines a boost Friday, E.J. Viso and Marco Andretti were still on top. The team owner has the defending series ...

Fort Wayne orchestra cuts choral series

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic is cutting its chamber choral series for the 2013-14 season in an attempt to ease a budget deficit that has been growing for a decade. The Journal Gazette reported (http://bit.ly/111GtMv) that philharmonic President and CEO J.L. Nave III said the organization faces a deficit of more ...

IU president to visit Asia seeking to expand reach

Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is heading for South Korea, China and Taiwan seeking to broaden the school's international reach. McRobbie will lead a group of IU officials who will leave Saturday for Asia. He plans to renew or sign several agreements between IU and higher education institutions. He also ...

Anthony has 28, Knicks beat Pacers to stay alive

Carmelo Anthony made two jumpers to open the game, knowing it wouldn't stay that easy. The defenses in this series are too good, so the difference is something else. "It's just a matter of who wants it more," Anthony said. On Thursday night, that was the Knicks. Anthony scored 28 ...

New York Knicks' Raymond Felton (2) goes up for a shot against Indiana Pacers' Ian Mahinmi in the second half of Game 5 of an Eastern Conference semifinal in the NBA basketball playoffs, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Thursday, May 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Anthony has 28, Knicks beat Pacers to stay alive

For the New York Knicks, it was about playing harder, even if not really much better. Saving their season would be more about effort than execution. "Tonight it was just one of them days where you just got to leave it out there on the basketball court," Carmelo Anthony said. ...

School bus carrying special-needs kids rolls over

A school bus carrying severely disabled students home from a trip to the zoo rolled over Thursday on a highway near Indianapolis, injuring a dozen people, including five children, state police said. A truck was changing lanes on Interstate 65 near Zionsville about 2 p.m. Thursday when it cut in ...

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