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‘The field of life’: Indy Firehawks ignite more than football

NORAL PARHAM - August 29, 2024

In the heart of Indiana, a youth football league is making a significant impact on the lives of young athletes and their families. The...

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Coach Nell Classic commemorates the everlasting effect of mentorship

NORAL PARHAM - July 17, 2024

A crisp summer breeze rustled through the trees of Tarkington Park in central Indianapolis, carrying the echoes of laughter, cheers and the rhythmic thud...

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Remembering Coach Nell: A legacy of love, mentorship and football

NORAL PARHAM - January 16, 2024

One year ago, on Jan. 11, 2023, Indianapolis lost a beloved figure: Richard "Coach Nell" Hamilton Sr. More than just a football coach, Coach...

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Lawrence North glasswork fuels 79-61 win over Lawrence Central in high-octane rivalry matchup

NORAL PARHAM - December 11, 2023

Holding nearly 3000 fans, the gymnasium at Lawrence Central High School was packed bumper-to-bumper for the rivalry game against Lawrence North High School Dec....

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Recorder Rewind: Catch me if you can with Jalen Bonds

NORAL PARHAM - November 9, 2023

Despite recently tearing his meniscus and breaking his collarbone within the last few seasons, Jalen Bonds put up a monstrous stat line of 33...

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En garde: parrying the predispositions of fencing

NORAL PARHAM - October 19, 2023

With a variety of extracurricular activities to choose from, Indiana resident Cameron Gant, 21, wanted to go a less than traditional route. Gant wanted...

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Youth Sports Highlight: Riley Schellhammer

NORAL PARHAM - June 20, 2023

A 2-way, 3-level scorer, Riley Schellhammer is unlike any prospect fans or scouts have ever seen. Praised for her outside shooting and vision, the basketball prodigy often finds the open shooter or creates a shot herself. Her basketball IQ allows her to comfortably play against players three times her senior.

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Fever’s Kelsey Mitchell wins Dawn Staley Award

NORAL PARHAM - June 9, 2023

Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell received the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award thanks to her countless contributions off the court. The award, named after WNBA...

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Meet NXG Youth Motorsports: Trailblazers of the Next Generation

NORAL PARHAM - April 13, 2023

By Noral Parham III NoralP@IndyRecorder.com Racing season is gearing up here in the Racing Capital of the World. The tires are warming up, the track is...