Indianapolis, IN
Colts LB Leonard out; WRs Pierce, Pittman return
INDIANAPOLIS — Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard has made “incremental progress” in his return from again surgical procedure however stays unable to “play successful soccer and really feel assured,” coach Frank Reich mentioned Friday.
Leonard was dominated out of the Sunday recreation in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs regardless of having practiced with the Colts for the previous three weeks, prompting questions in regards to the timeline for the three-time first-team All-Professional choice.
Reich spoke expansively about Leonard’s standing for the primary time in weeks, saying the group is making its personal evaluations of the linebacker’s potential to return to motion in addition to intently following the participant’s steering.
“It is a collaborative choice,” Reich mentioned. “However clearly the participant’s the one who’s received to play. And solely he really is aware of the way it feels. So, we watch tape and we are able to see while you take a look at tape from final 12 months or the 12 months earlier than versus tape now, and also you watch him transfer, we’re doing that. And it isn’t the identical. We want it to look the identical. From our standpoint, we want that tape to appear to be what it appeared like while you have been comparatively wholesome.
“That is one aspect of it. After which the aspect from Shaq is that he must really feel it. So, that is the place it is collaborative.”
Leonard underwent again surgical procedure in June to handle lower-body ache stemming from a nerve difficulty. Whereas Leonard and the Colts have mentioned the process resolved the issue, the restoration from the surgical procedure has been a prolonged course of.
“This damage, it is a bear,” Reich mentioned. “He is preventing and scratching each second to get again on the sector. I promise you that. He’s doing all the things he can to get again on the market. It is killing him.” The Colts thought of putting Leonard on the bodily unable to carry out checklist or injured reserve at an earlier level, however these choices would have prevented him from practising with the group.
“We knew when you do not take these different steps, all people’s going to assume [he’s playing] Week 1, Week 2,” Reich mentioned. “It was taking a bit of little bit of of venture that the final step would go quicker than in accordance with plan, however all the things goes in accordance with plan. It is a robust damage, he is dealing with it the fitting manner, he has the fitting angle and we’ll proceed simply happening this course.”
Elsewhere, the Colts received constructive damage information with the anticipated returns of receivers Michael Pittman Jr. (quad) and Alec Pierce (concussion). Pittman, in accordance with Reich is “able to go.” Pierce, Reich mentioned, cleared concussion protocol Thursday and can play.
Defensive finish Yannick Ngakoue (again) shall be listed as questionable.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Community Alliance of the Far Eastside, also known as CAFE, on Monday night opened its new education and training center.
The ceremony included a ribbon-cutting, and the debut of a mural created by a local artist.
Leaders say the center will host afterschool programs, adult learning classes, and other training resources for residents of the city’s far eastside.
Kendra Nowell, chief executive officer of the nonprofit community alliance, said, “It’s important to be able to offer resources, workshops, training, any type of education services right in the community centered to where our residents are. Removing barriers from transportation or any other resources that might not be able to go outside of the community.”
The center will be home to the alliance’s afterschool program.
The center is at 8902 E. 38th St.
The same day the WWE announced a huge partnership to bring Wrestlemania, SummerSlam and Royal Rumble to Indianapolis, Monday Night Raw will be live in the city for the June 24 episode at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Monday Night Raw is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. EDT with TV coverage on USA Network and streaming on-demand.
WWE Monday Night Raw
When: Monday, June 24 at 8 p.m. ET
Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Ind.
TV channel: USA Network
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV Stream (free trial) | SlingTV (50% off 1st month)
The WWE teased the Kaiser vs. Breakker match asking if Kaiser would “gain a measure of payback” after the two tussled on the June 17 edition of Raw. A Women’s Tag Team championship match between champs Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre and contenders Katana Chance and Kayden Carter is also a draw for tonight’s show.
Watch live streams of WWE’s Monday Night Raw: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV Stream (free trial) | Sling (low intro rate)
Listed highlights for this edition of Monday Night Raw is expected to feature the following lineup of matches:
- Ludwig Kaiser vs. Bron Breakker
- Women’s Tag Team Champions Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre vs. Katana Chance and Kayden Carter
- Money in the Bank Qualifying Match: Braun Strowman vs. Chad Gable vs. Bronson Reed
- Money in the Bank Qualifying Match: Lyra Valkyria vs. Shayna Baszler vs. Kairi Sane
- Karrion Kross vs. Kofi Kingston
Monday Night Raw is set for an 8 p.m. ET start on USA Network. Live streams are available from FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and SlingTV (50% off 1st month).
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The crowds were large and raucous. The biggest stars largely lived up to their billing. And plenty of promising young swimmers emerged over nine days in Indiana. The U.S. Olympic swimming trials wrapped up with the final two events at Lucas Oil Stadium, rounding out the roster for the Paris Games. Katie Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel and Simone Manuel are among those who will be going for gold in Paris, joined by potential new standouts such as Kate Douglass and Thomas Heilman. Setting up a temporary pool inside the home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts took the event to a whole new level. Nearly 300,000 fans turned out. The set-up drew rave reviews from the athletes.
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