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Clifton Brown

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Past articles by Clifton:

Lexi Thompson shows off her driving skills at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Thompson: 'Kissing the bricks, pouring the milk, riding the Corvette around the track -- it was the best feeling after winning the tournament.' → Read More

Center Grove's Erica Shepherd looking for repeat junior title, LPGA future

Most golf prodigies hail from warmer climates than Shepherd, a 17-year-old native of Greenwood, Ind. Shepherd practices in snow, wearing a ski mask. → Read More

Why the Pacers cut Lance Stephenson loose to play with LeBron James

Lance Stephenson has been better with the Pacers than anywhere else, a look at his relationship to Indianapolis and the Pacers → Read More

Oladipo all-in on Indiana Pacers: 'We scratched the surface of how good we can really be'

"Yes it's work, yes it's our job," Oladipo said. " But before that, it was our love .... We play basketball for fun, and you can't lose that joy." → Read More

Danica Patrick crashes in Indy 500, ends groundbreaking career on down note

This was not the farewell Danica Patrick envisioned. Not with an accident in Turn 2 of the Indianapolis 500. Not with a 30th place finish. → Read More

Fire at family home still vivid for IndyCar's Charlie Kimball

Kimball" 'I don’t wake up in the middle of the night seeing flames anymore. But for the first few weeks? You just smell smoke everywhere.' → Read More

Brad Stevens won't talk about his coaching talent, but his Indiana friends are happy to

"Let's say you were an art teacher, and 20 years later one of your students became Picasso." → Read More

Colts newest chaplain is former IMPD officer who at first resisted calling to priesthood

Growing up in the Catholic church, Hunter was tempted to pursue a religious career for more than 20 years, but he kept resisting. → Read More

LeBron James has not considered whether Sunday could be his last home game in Cleveland

The Pacers forced a Game 7 by dominating the Cavaliers in Game 6. That leaves enormous pressure on Cavs and James in Game 7. → Read More

Coach Nate McMillan on the Pacers' status

Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan discusses how his team may approach Game 6 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. → Read More

Victor Oladipo previews Game 6 against the Cavs

Victor Oladipo discusses his shooting struggles and how the Indiana Pacers can beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6. → Read More

James dominating Pacers, while Oladipo searches for answers

While LeBron James has been the best player on the court in the Pacers-Cavs playoff series, Victor Oladipo has stuggled → Read More

Franklin College receiver stayed home to care for dad, now pursues NFL dream

Deontez Alexander on his dad: 'We bathed him, dressed him - three times a day if we had to. I knew what I had to do to take care of my family.' → Read More

Insider: Lance baits LeBron (again) but controversial late call goes against Pacers

Cavs coach Tyronn Lue on Lance: 'You love that physicality he brings. He's not going to back down from anyone. That's what you need on your team.' → Read More

James won't throw teammates under bus, but Pacers giving Cavs a rough ride

James: 'What are you guys looking for, you guys think I'm going to throw my teammates under the bus? It's not about that.' → Read More

Pacers need to keep Victor Oladipo out of foul trouble if want to beat the Cavs

Will the Pacers take control of their playoffs series against Cleveland this weekend? Here are three keys. → Read More

This is what's keeping Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan awake at night

To beat Cleveland the Indiana Pacers will have to play exceptional basketball. → Read More

If Pacers Victor Oladipo doesn't win Most Improved Player, there should be an investigation

Victor Oladipois averaging career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. He makes plays that win games, offensively and defensively. → Read More

Bench powers Pacers as regular season nears conclusion

Indiana Pacers conclude their road schedule at 21-20 → Read More

Pacers' Glenn Robinson III stays ready if called upon for more action during playoffs

After training camp injury forced Glenn Robinson to miss much of season, he wants to help Pacers find playoff success, even if his role is limited. → Read More