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Photos by Marc Viquez, Stadium Journey Stadium Info FANFARE Score: 3.86 Carmel Stadium 2450 E. 136th St. Carmel, IN 46032 Carmel High School Greyhounds website Carmel Stadium website Year Opened: 1991 Capacity: 6,000 The New Carmel Stadium ​This past football season, Carmel High School debuted its new and improved football stadium. The 6,000-seat stadium was originally constructed in 1991 but was in need of improvements. The renovations to the stadium ensure that the Gr

While it does offer live horse racing, Meadowlands Racetrack is much more a sports betting destination than a horse track. There is a very heavy FanDuel presence, and more TVs showing college football and other sports than showing horse racing.

Six years later, Hancock Whitney Stadium has become much more than just a replacement for Ladd-Peebles. The Jaguars enjoyed a 10-win season in 2022 and followed that with their first bowl victory in 2023, defeating Eastern Michigan 59-10 in the 68 Ventures Bowl on their own home field. Another bowl championship followed in 2024 with a 30-23 victory over Western Michigan in Montgomery.

The Carter, as it is sometimes called, has been home to two claimed football national championships (1935 and 1938), one Heisman Trophy winner in Davey O’Brien, and scores of All-Americans and all-time greats, including Sammy Baugh and LaDainian Tomlinson. The stadium name is in honor of Amon G. Carter, a prominent Fort Worth businessman, newspaper publisher, and city booster in 1930.

Soccer had been played at Indiana University as a club sport since 1947, but the program’s greatest success came under Jerry Yeagley, affectionately known as the grandfather of Indiana men’s soccer. Yeagley arrived in Bloomington in 1963 as a physical education instructor and became the driving force behind the program’s transition from club status to varsity competition in 1974.