Indiana

Apparently someone has decided to mix the fun of commercial air travel with basketball, or if you’re like me, the horror of flying Southwest’s boarding group C and being reminded of be smacked in the face with a basketball during gym class in high school.

A hoopster from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, makes it clear that his surname is not pronounced like a common racial slur.

Bobby Knight, the legendary and polarizing Indiana Hoosiers basketball coach known for his triumphs and temper, died Wednesday at age 83. Knight, who led Indiana to three NCAA championships and the last perfect season in major college basketball, had been battling ill health in recent years.

This past Tuesday, a federal judge in Indiana has ruled that the Indianapolis Public Schools must allow a 10-year-old biological male, who identifies as a transgender female, to rejoin her school’s softball team.