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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Beyond The Stands (Pacers reach the NBA Finals with JJ)
Pacers pregame/postgame TV host and sideline reporter Jeremiah Johnson joined Rick Semmler on Beyond The Stands to talk Pacers basketball. The former WTWO weekend sports anchor previewed the upcoming Pacers-Thunder NBA Finals. JJ gave his keys to the series for the Blue and Gold to win it all. He also gave fans a look into the Thunder and how good they are. JJ discussed how the NBA Finals stage might bring Tyrese Haliburton the respect he deserves. Another topic that was addressed is the fact that the national media is saying this NBA Finals isn't good for the league, with two small-market teams in it. JJ had some candid remarks about that topic. Plus, he gave his thoughts on what an NBA Championship would mean to the state of Indiana. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Beyond The Stands (Casey-Westfield Softball Chasing State Title)
Casey-Westfield softball is headed to their 18th state finals appearance as they gear up for a high-stakes showdown against Carrollton in the 1A Final Four of the Illinois High School State Tournament. With a jaw-dropping 34-3 season, the Warriors are on a mission to bring home state title number eight. On this episode of Beyond The Stands, WTWO's Rick Semmler sits down with standout starters Allyson Truelove, Ava Goble, and Lucy Moore to break down the team's dominant postseason run, the keys to clinching a championship, and what it means to wear the jersey of one of Illinois' most legendary programs. Don't miss this deep dive into the heart of a championship contender! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
02-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Beyond The Stands (Thompson heads to Loogootee)
Big changes are shaking up local hoops! New Loogootee boys basketball head coach Josh Thompson sat down with WTWO's Rick Semmler on Beyond The Stands to talk about his stunning move from powerhouse Barr-Reeve to their longtime rival, the Loogootee Lions. After seven incredible seasons leading the Vikings, Thompson dives into the bold decision behind his switch, the emotions of leaving a program he built, and his big vision for the future of Loogootee basketball. You won't want to miss this candid, behind-the-scenes conversation with one of the area's most respected coaches! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
17-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Beyond The Stands (Changes in Vigo Co. HS Athletics with Dr. Himsel)
Vigo County Superintendent Dr. Chris Himsel sits down with WTWO's Rick Semmler on Beyond The Stands for an in-depth conversation you won't want to miss. From Terre Haute North and South making the move to the Sagamore Conference in 2026–27, to what the future holds for both athletics and academics in the district, Dr. Himsel shares insights, updates, and a behind-the-scenes look at what's next. Watch the full episode above or tune in wherever you get your podcasts! Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
14-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Beyond The Stands Podcast (West Vigo Softball)
West Vigo softball is on fire, and head coach Chris Nidiffer and standout junior Jaleigh Lindley are here to talk all about it. They join WTWO's Rick Semmler on Beyond The Stands to break down the Vikings' electrifying 7-0 start — their best in years — and their historic win at the 16th annual Braves Bash. Coach Nidiffer gives us a look inside a roster packed with talent and depth, while Lindley, a D1 Akron commit, opens up about her dominant start to the season. She's already ranked top 10 in the state in both RBIs and strikeouts — and she's just getting started. Don't miss this deep dive into one of the hottest teams in Indiana softball. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
