Sun, Oct 27, 2013
Indiana Pacers Bobby "Slick" Leonard. Did you know that Slick taught himself tennis and went on to win a state high school championship in the sport and he led Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball to an NCAA championship? A fun look back at the Pacers years in the ABA, begging the question, "Why isn't this Hoosier Legend in the Basketball Hall of Fame?"
Mon, Nov 4, 2013
Hear from Jeff the real story behind his college football experience, Jeff's perspective on his tenure with the Indianapolis Colts and his life today. Featuring insight and views from former Indianapolis Star columnist Bill Benner, Colts writer Mike Chappell and from another Hoosier Legend, Mark Herrmann.
Sun, Nov 10, 2013
Mark Donald Herrmann is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. Herrmann played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers, and was recognized as an All-American. He subsequently played professionally for four different NFL teams. After retiring as a player, he became the Associate Director of Educational Programs for the NCAA, and currently works as a broadcaster for local football after serving on the Indianapolis Colts broadcast crew for nearly a decade.
Sun, Dec 1, 2013
Baseball great and Anderson, Ind. native, Carl Erskine. "Oisk" discusses his incredible baseball career as a pitcher with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers where he played with Jackie Robinson, Pee Wee Reese and Duke Snider. Erskine is also a member of the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame, winning Anderson University baseball coach, accomplished businessman, and national/state representative for Special Olympics Indiana.
Sun, Dec 8, 2013
IU Basketball fans will LOVE this Hoosier Legends... Brian Hammons tells the story of basketball great, Quinn Buckner. Did you know Quinn is 1 of only 3 American basketball players to win a championship playing on teams at the High School, College, Olympic and Professional Basketball levels? Includes commentary by Indiana Pacers Donnie Walsh and sports writer Bob Hammel.
Sun, Dec 29, 2013
This Hoosier Legends actually features a legendary gymnasium - The Wigwam in Anderson - the second largest high school gymnasium in the country. Host and Anderson, Ind. native Brian Hammons catches up with some of the people and traditions that made attending a game at The Wigwam a special event. Hoosier Legends profiles the 9,000 seat Anderson Wigwam. Now closed, this historic gymnasium was once the epicenter of the city in the golden days of Indiana high school basketball. Host and Anderson, Ind. native Brian Hammons narrates this bittersweet story of Hoosier Hysteria history with compelling commentary from coaches, city officials and sports writers who lived it all. Can this historic piece of Indiana basketball be saved?