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  • Run Lance Run - Stephenson Could be X-Factor in Playoffs

    Three strips of white athletic tape, the kind used to wrap ankles, were spread across the wooden board above Lance Stephenson's locker to create a makeshift name plate. On it, with a black marking pen, someone wrote "Gump." As in Forrest Gump, the movie character. As in "Run, Forrest, Run!" the catch-phrase from the movie. As in Stephenson needing to push the ball and ...

  • Four women qualify for Indianapolis 500 tying the record

    INDIANAPOLIS - Katherine Legge didn't know she would have a shot at the Indianapolis 500 until it was time to qualify, when Schmidt Peterson Motorsports decided to put her in its second car at the last second.Pippa Mann chatted with tire makers, dropped in on the folks from the television networks and even tried to get cozy with engine maker Honda in the hopes of landing a ride.Both of them ...

  • My How Lance Has Grown

    One year and one day ago, he was a bench jockey, noticed only for flashing a choke sign after LeBron James missed a free throw in Game 3 of the Pacers' playoff series with Miami. Two days ago he was a non-factor, hitting just 1-of-7 shots in a loss at Madison Square Garden that threatened to shift the momentum of the series. But here was Lance Stephenson, all 22 years of him, dominating ...

  • Pacers Get Back to Basics

    The Pacers spread themselves around the court following their practice at Philips Arena Sunday afternoon to explain themselves to the media. Coach Frank Vogel at midcourt, by the scorer's table. David West in the corner by the tunnel leading to the team bus. Roy Hibbert on the opposite baseline. Paul George on the Pacers bench. Their message was unanimous - far more cohesive, in fact, than ...

  • Big Ten baseball Gophers lose 4-2 to Indiana

    Minnesota Gophers third baseman Ryan Abrahamson can't field a ground ball hit by Indiana's Justin Cureton and is charged with an error in the second inning Thursday at Target Field. (Pioneer Press: Chris ...


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Movie Review

The Astronaut's Wife [DVD]

The Astronaut's Wife [DVD]

"The Astronaut's Wife" is essentially an inferior variation on "Rosemary's Baby" (1968) dolled up in modern science fiction drag. The same basic themes are there, the same essential fears--that is, a woman's fear that the baby she is carrying inside her is somehow not her own. The lack of control a mother has over her body, the joy and terror of having another life growing insider her--these are ... ...

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  • Luck Im 100 percent more comfortable now

    any other rookie quarterback last season. He also made the most mistakes of the big three rookies. After one season under his belt, Luck thinks things have changed a lot. "I'm 100 percent more comfortable than last year. It's nice to be able to have the full offseason with the team," Luck said in an interview that will air Wednesday on NFL Network's "NFL Total ...

  • Pacers Hope to Mellow Anthony

    The Knicks will go as Melo goes, that much we know. The Pacers contained him in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series with New York and they won convincingly. He became unleashed in Game 2 and they lost convincingly. It was no coincidence. So now that the Pacers have a template for winning the series that resumes on Saturday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, the challenge is as simple to ...

  • Indiana lawmakers to review ISTEP test troubles

    Indiana lawmakers said Thursday they will spend the coming months reviewing computer troubles with a statewide standardized test, the use of land banks to sell vacant property and other problems uncovered around the state. Legislative leaders say they would like more answers from McGraw-Hill and the Department of Education about troubles schools faced this month while administering the ...

  • WellPoint among 13 picked to join California exchange

    California residents who choose to buy health insurance through the state exchange being created by the Affordable Care Act may end up paying higher premiums. Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc., Molina Healthcare Inc. and Health Net Inc. were among 13 insurers selected to participate in the most-populous U.S. state’s health exchange, which begins enrollment Oct. 1. While the rates the ...

  • I-5 bridge collapses in NW Washington

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol ...

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