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Auto Racing

Izod gives IndyCar first ‘legitimate’ title sponsor

Izod and the IndyCar Series became synonymous Thursday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as officials made the announcement that the fashion company would be the series’ title sponsor for at least the next six years.....more>>

Jimmie Johnson close to racing into NASCAR history
Jimmie Johnson is on the verge of making history in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing and doesn’t plan to get conservative in the last three races of the season.
Gordon moving up Chase standings, but his teammates are in his way
Jeff Gordon is off to a slow start in the NASCAR Chase for the championship but the four-time series champ thinks he still could take top honors. To do it, he would have to win a race or two and pass Hendrick Motorsports teammates Mark Martin and Jimmie Johnson to do it. Martin and Johnson rank one-two in the Chase point totals and have won the first two races in the championship series.
Next IRL race has deep meaning for two drivers
The Indy Japan 300 has special meaning for IndyCar Series drivers Ryan Briscoe and Danica Patrick.
Trackside: TH racing greats return to reminisce, look to future of the sport
It was as if the clock had been turned back 30 to 40 years. There they were the true legends of USAC racing assembled once again in Terre Haute. Although they were a short distance from where many enjoyed their finest times behind the wheel of a sprint, midget or Silver Crown car it was as if they had just exited the cockpit of their machines at the Action Track.
Jorge Lorenzo cruises to MotoGP victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Two-thirds of the front row for MotoGP’s Indianapolis Grand Prix tasted pavement. Jorge Lorenzo savored victory … becoming the first Indianapolis Motor Speedway champion to victoriously cross the bricks on one wheel.
From The Press Box: MotoGP is a fun racing event, but did enough fans see it?
The operative thing to keep in mind when watching MotoGP is to not judge a book by its cover. The bikes? At first glance, they don’t look all that impressive to the untrained eye. Really, they don’t look that much different from a spruced-up motorcycle you’d see flying past you on Third Street on a Saturday night.
Hamlin wins at Pocono Raceway
Denny Hamlin has ended a 50-race winless skid by holding off Juan Pablo Montoya over the final thrilling laps to win at Pocono Raceway.
Logano, 19, enjoys strong Brickyard debut
Joey Logano competed in his first NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday and had a nice run in the Allstate 400 at The Brickyard.
Speeding penalty plays big role in Montoya's race

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Progress Edition

• Think downtown Terre Haute is dead? Think again
• Valley business works to create affordable art-related events for everyone
• Many aspects bring people to town
• Numerous Terre Haute businesses stand the test of time
• Retail sector carries significant importance in Vigo County

Sports

• Luna’s all-around game puts Wiedie atop win list
• Another Challenge for Indiana State as Rams visit Hulman Center
• ISU women’s basketball travels to South Carolina for two games; Wiedie approaches historic win total
• Derek Eitel Named Heartland Conference Offensive Player of the Year; 11 Engineers Capture All-League Honors
• Final Four return 30 years in making for Marshall football

Obituaries

• E. Nick Peters
• Brenda L. Allen-Moser
• Mary M. Allen
• John L. Baker Sr.
• Leah Ann Benger

Opinion

• TRIBUNE-STAR EDITORIAL: New federal building another milestone in rebirth of downtown
• Tribune-Star publisher serves day as middle school principal
• Reader's Forum: Nov. 20, 2009
• TRIBUNE-STAR EDITORIAL: A common-sense approach to recent health news
• MARK BENNETT: Perhaps today is the day folks will put their smokes away

Features

• Students invited to attend Indiana State University Flute Fair
• Contemporary Music Festival set to kick off at Indiana State
• 'A Good Fit': Indiana State University commuter students
• Life Choices starts Thursday at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
• Musician’s Wabash Valley influences flow through her debut album

Business

• Regional Hospital names new COO
• Fuson receives Dealers state civic award
• Newsmakers: Nov. 17, 2009
• Business Briefly: Nov. 17, 2009
• Let's all not be Keynesians now

Schools

• Hedgehog gets Meadows students excited about learning
• Journal explores community-based learning
• ISU freshmen with 3.3 GPA guaranteed scholarship
• BRUCE'S HISTORY LESSONS: Seven score and six years ago this week
• TH South Marching Band performs at Lucas Oil Stadium

Food

• Tried 'n' True: Consider something different: Pumpkin Pancakes
• Restaurant inspections: Nov. 16, 2009
• Clay City woman’s recipe included in holiday cookbook
• Tried 'n' True: Use season’s pumpkins, apples in one recipe
• Restaurant inspections: Nov. 9, 2009

At the Movies

• Wildness intact, ‘Bad Lieutenant’ returns
• Wabash Valley movie times
• ‘Planet 51’ proves unable to support intelligent life
• 'The Blind Side' focuses on the feel-good
• Army drama ‘Messenger’ delivers fitfully

Multimedia

• SLIDESHOW: New England Patriots at Indianapolis Colts 11-15-09
• SLIDESHOW: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts 11-8-09
• SLIDESHOW: Indiana State football win vs. Western Illinois
• SLIDESHOW: ISU homecoming 2009
• SLIDESHOW: Dancing with the Terre Haute Stars

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