Sports Digest: Crown Point's Grubnich fourth at Indiana Amateur

Indiana sophomore Nick Grubnich (Crown Point) carded a 69 Tuesday and is tied for fourth after two rounds of the Indiana Amateur Championship at South Bend Country Club.

Sports Digest: Stanley Cup big draw for NBCSN

Pro hockey

Sports Digest: RailCats take series in Fargo with eight-run comeback

Pro baseball

Sports Digest: Crown Point's Donley helps IU win its CWS opener

Joey DeNato threw a four-hitter, and Indiana looked right at home in beating Louisville 2-0 on Saturday night in the Hoosiers' first appearance in the College World Series.

Sports Digest: Munster's Scholtman contributes to record all-star win

Munster's Michael Schlotman registered five rebounds and three assists in 12 minutes as Indiana recorded the most lopsided victory in its boys all-star series with Kentucky on Friday, scoring a 114-60 rout at Louisville's Freedom Hall.

Sports Digest: Local umpire Albert to be honored this weekend

Westville's Mike Albert will receive the 2013 Interscholastic Athletic Official Association Award in at this weekend's state finals.

Sports Digest: South Suburban College's Letz earns All-American baseball honor

Lake Central grad Stephen Letz, a South Suburban College freshman, was selected as a first team All-American by the NJCAA.

Sports Digest: Chesterton grad Brown named to preseason All-America football team

St. Francis defensive back Taylor Brown (Chesterton) has been named to the Sporting News College Football Preview Magazine’s Preseason All-America Team.

Sports Digest: Local soccer, volleyball players pick Purdue Cal

Prep basketball

Sports Digest: Bears trade Carimi to Tampa Bay

BEARS TRADE CARIMI TO TAMPA BAY: The Bears say they have agreed to trade former first-round draft pick Gabe Carimi to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Sports Digest: Three more locals taken in MLB draft

The MLB draft continued Saturday with rounds 11-40, as Mount Carmel grad Kevin Johnson and Valparaiso University pitcher Tanner Vavra were selected. Heartland Community College pitcher Dan Lietz (Homewood-Flossmoor) was drafted on Friday.

Sports Digest: Munster's Poulos commits to Purdue Calumet baseball team

Munster's Mike Poulos has committed to Purdue Calumet's baseball team. The 6-foot-5 right-hander was a three-year letter winner for the Mustangs.

Sports Digest: Six Valpo women's teams earn NCAA recognition

Valparaiso's softball, women's basketball, cross country, golf and indoor and outdoor track teams each received the NCAA Public Recognition Award for outstanding academic excellence.

Sports Digest: Cubs, Rizzo, slip by Angels 8-6 in 10 innings

Pro baseball

Sports Digest: Nine locals on girls track all-star team

Nine local seniors have been chosen to compete in the Midwest Meet of Champions June 15 at Fort Wayne Northrop.

Sports Digest: E'Twaun Moore will appear at Friday's RailCats game

Pro baseball

Sports Digest: Pacers' Hibbert fined for comments

Pro basketball

Adventures in Everyday Living, Shorelines Thursday, April 11, 2013

Northwest Indiana radio came alive on Friday night in Valparaiso with a star-studded cast including Senator Ed Charbonneau as Superman, Heather McCarthy and Leigh Morris and Saturday afternoon John Records Landecker broadcasting from Top Dog in Michigan City.---Pat Colander, Associate Publis…

A year later, some like Christmas NBA start better

NEW YORK | Doc Rivers left home for the holiday, lost the game, and loved every minute of it.

Adventures in Everyday Living, Shorelines Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Mayan descendants at Maroma Beach are unconcerned about a possible apocalypse; Prancer Redux exhibit and party in LaPorte, Fashion on the Shore Model Call and a unique holiday gift idea.---Pat Colander, Associate Publisher and Editor, Shore Magazine.