Author: Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star

The heckling of tennis star Naomi Osaka is another reminder of how discouragingly lonely it is in the spotlight, under attack by armies of the weak.

Think practice would’ve helped Colts QB Carson Wentz play better against Raiders? He doesn’t think so. He’s clueless, blameless, to the bitter end.

On the day we learned what “church time” is in the NFL, the Colts beat the Patriots because God is good – and because Jonathan Taylor is great.

The Indianapolis Colts have one of the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the league, which could have a big impact on their 2021 season.

World-class athlete Major Taylor left Indianapolis to find his place in cycling, left America to find his fortune, and returned – only to lose it all.

Helio Castroneves’ fourth Indy 500 win had fans staying late to honor him, drivers running up to hug him and Mario Andretti leaning down to kiss him.

Colts had their hands full against an excellent Bills team, but some head-scratching decisions from Frank Reich made things even harder for Indy.

Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez’s first media briefing since his cancer diagnosis and surgery was full of compassion and optimism.

As the coronavirus rages, our country sends a clear message: We care more about the safety of athletes than the safety of everyone else.