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Cracked Racquets, a scrappy tennis-media outfit, might have perfect timing—unless COVID-19 keeps the sport sidelined.

In some ways, the recent furor over Indiana’s RFRA echoed a heated discrimination debate from three decades ago, when the state was previously a battleground in the national culture wars.

First-place categories for IM stories included Medical, Business, and Sports reporting, as well as Column and Features writing.

SI what? It wasn’t so long ago that we at IM put out a few similar issues in the month of March.

“Kids and their parents are thinking they’re the next football star or the next Venus Williams or Tiger Woods, so they play the same sport year-round, and they don’t get rest.”

Via @timothygrimes: “The news of the #JustIN news service makes me happy. Not because it’s a good idea—it’s terrible. But b/c it shows you can’t parody Mike Pence”

When you tune in, you are on Dakich’s team. He will teach you. Lecture you. Tell you to “sack up.” He will hang up on you and call you an idiot.

When Prohibition ended, the boozy, bawdy days of the Indianapolis Press Club began. Patrons favored a martini “so potent that on the third sip” their tongues would be “paralyzed,” according to one account.

“A lot of kids our age were doing it,” says Madeleine. “We didn’t think anything at all was going to happen. We just did it for fun.”

Via @JayNilla: “At halftime, the Union leads the Confederacy 27-14.”

We’ve enhanced our look online for tablet, smartphone, and desktop. You’ll find a site that’s easier to navigate and read, with more rich content and offerings. Plus, it’s just plain handsome.

He reads his mail. He takes your calls. He looks at almost every single sarcastic and anonymous comment you leave beneath his stories on the Star’s website.

IM faced stiff competition to take home the best-in-class recognition.

I was at a doctor’s office recently, and as I sat in the waiting room, I read People, easily the worst magazine in the universe.

The recent writer-at-large and former associate editor at IM will return to the magazine full-time on April 1.