Dana Hunsinger Benbow
Sports Writer at IndyStar
Sports Writer @IndyStarSports @IndyStar https://t.co/aEevdYXDdX
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Dana Hunsinger Benbow
INDIANAPOLIS -- Jenna Reed was on her senior spring break, roadtripping to Missouri with friends, going to see the Lake of the Ozarks, St. Louis and Kansas City, when she got the call. Reed had to make a run to Hobby Lobby. She needed a few materials, including a haul of baby blue aran yarn, so she could start crocheting a sweater for a guy with a 6-foot, 10-inch wingspan. Needless to say, Reed and that needle and those spools of yarn spent a lot of time together in Missouri.
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2 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Dana Hunsinger Benbow
Hoosiers director David Anspaugh: 'I never asked for them. I just walked into my office one day and there was a little basketball court with the players. And I was thrilled.'Anspaugh used the figures to come up with shots and angles the cameras would use on the court.
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2 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Dana Hunsinger Benbow
BLOOMINGTON -- David Anspaugh is on the phone, ready to talk about these little-known, long-forgotten paper dolls from the movie "Hoosiers."But first, he reminisces for a few moments about his one-time lead actor that made headlines and brought the movie back to the forefront. He talks about how it wasn't supposed to be Hackman, but Jack Nicholson who would play the film's main character, basketball coach Norman Dale.
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2 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Dana Hunsinger Benbow
INDIANAPOLIS -- For 28 years, Benny walked into the home of the Indiana Pacers where he promoted and protected the city's NBA team and all the staff, players and coaches that came along with it.
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4 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Dana Hunsinger Benbow
Elijah Punturi is 29. He's reffed 12,000 basketball games. And he has heart failurePunturi was adopted when he was 5: 'I called her 'Mama.' I didn't know English at all. I opened up by arms and gave her a big hug.'Punturi will find out at an April 3 appointment what it will take to get him on a heart transplant listINDIANAPOLIS -- Elijah Punturi's heart is pumping as he races up and down the basketball court. But it's not pumping on its own.
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