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Indiana Fever

Indiana Fever, WNBA Eastern Conference team in Indianapolis (Gainbridge Fieldhouse), founded 2000, owned by Herbert Simon. Won 2012 WNBA title and 2025 Commissioner's Cup; record 2024 attendance surge driven by Caitlin Clark.

Indiana Hoosiers football

Indiana Hoosiers football: University of Indiana Bloomington's Big Ten team (joined 1899). Long the losingest program in college football (713 losses), it won its first national championship in 2025, going 16-0 under Curt Cignetti with Heisman QB Fernando Mendoza.

Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball

Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball: IU Bloomington's Big Ten program since 1900-01, five NCAA titles (1940, 1953, 1976, 1981, 1987), Bob Knight's 32-0 1976 team, Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, and the candy-striped Hoosier brand.

Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb

Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb is a 2003 LucasArts action-adventure by The Collective for Xbox, Windows, and PS2, set in 1935 before Temple of Doom, following Indy's hunt for the Heart of the Dragon pearl.

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis: 1992 LucasArts point-and-click adventure by Hal Barwood and Noah Falstein, set in 1939, with wits, team, and fists paths; ranked among the best adventure games ever.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a 2024 first-person action-adventure game by MachineGames and Lucasfilm Games, executive produced by Todd Howard, set in 1937 between Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade, released December 9, 2024 on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass.

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers: Indianapolis NBA team founded 1967 in the ABA, named for harness racing pacers and the Indy 500 pace car; three ABA titles (1970, 1972, 1973), Reggie Miller era, NBA Finals losses in 2000 and 2025.

Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an annual 500-mile, 200-lap IndyCar race at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, first run May 30, 1911 and won by Ray Harroun; part of motorsport's Triple Crown.

Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts, NFL team in the AFC South; founded January 23, 1953 as the Baltimore Colts, moved to Indianapolis in 1984. Won NFL titles 1958, 1959, 1968 and Super Bowls V and XLI; owned by the Irsay family.

Indianapolis Indians

Indianapolis Indians, Triple-A International League baseball team and Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate since 2005. Founded 1902, second-oldest MiLB franchise, longest continuous team name, home at Victory Field since 1996.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS), 2.5-mile oval in Speedway, Indiana, opened 1909; oldest continually operating US racetrack, home of the Indianapolis 500 since 1911, Brickyard 400, and the $60.5 million renovated IMS Museum.

Indianapolis Racers

Indianapolis Racers, WHA hockey team 1974-1978, played at Market Square Arena; won 1976 Eastern Division under Jacques Demers; signed Wayne Gretzky in 1978 and sold him to Edmonton before folding December 15, 1978.

Indie Fund

Indie Fund is an investment syndicate created in 2010 by successful independent developers to fund independent video games as an alternative to traditional publisher funding.

Indie game

Indie game: a video game made by individuals or small teams outside major-publisher control, defined by small budget and creative independence (Braid, Gish). Contrasted with AAA's $100M+ productions; distributed chiefly via Steam, itch.io, and consoles.

Indika (video game)

Indika (INDIKA) is a 2024 third-person narrative adventure by Odd Meter, published by 11 bit studios, about a nun in alternate 19th-century Russia traveling with the devil; Metacritic 80, Japan Game Awards 2025 Game Designers Award winner.

Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN, Athlètes Individuels Neutres): 15 Russian and 17 Belarusian athletes competing neutrally at Paris 2024, with no flags or anthems, excluded from the medal table, winning 5 medals.

Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN, Athlètes Individuels Neutres): the 20 Russian and Belarusian athletes, 13 Russian and 7 Belarusian, who competed neutrally at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics under IOC eligibility rules and a December 2025 CAS ruling.

Indjija

Indjija (Inđija) is a town in Srem, Serbia, best known for FK Inđija (Fudbalski klub Inđija), a football club founded by railway workers in 1933 that has twice played in the Serbian SuperLiga.

Indonesia Arena

Indonesia Arena is a 16,000-seat indoor multifunction arena at Gelora Bung Karno, Senayan, Jakarta, inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 7 August 2023 after 18 months of construction costing Rp640 billion; it hosted the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Indonesia at the 2018 Asian Games

Indonesia at the 2018 Asian Games: host nation (Jakarta-Palembang, 18 Aug-2 Sep 2018) fielding 938 athletes, winning 31-24-43 (98 medals) for 4th place, its best since 1962, with 14 pencak silat golds and esports demonstration gold in Clash Royale.

Indonesia national badminton team

Indonesia national badminton team, run by PBSI (founded 1951), fields men's, women's, and mixed squads; record 14 Thomas Cup titles, first won in 1958, plus 8 of Indonesia's 10 Olympic golds.

Indonesia national football team

Indonesia national football team (Timnas Garuda), PSSI men's team; first Asian World Cup participant as Dutch East Indies in 1938, 1956 Olympic quarter-finalist, 2023 Asian Cup round of 16, inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 champion, known for its Netherlands-based naturalization program.

Indonesia national under-23 football team

Indonesia national under-23 football team (Timnas U-23), Indonesia's AFC men's U-23 side based at Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta; 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup semifinalist and fourth-place finisher on debut, 2023 SEA Games gold medalist.

Indoor American football

Indoor American football, or arena football, is an eight-player version of American football played on a 50-yard indoor field with rebound nets, invented by Jim Foster in 1981 and played professionally by the AFL from 1987 to 2019 and by leagues such as the IFL today.

Indoor cycling

Indoor cycling, also called spinning (from Johnny G.'s Spinning program), is stationary-bike exercise, typically instructor-led group classes with music. It is a high-intensity workout that may improve aerobic capacity, blood pressure, lipids, and body composition.

Indoor Football League

The Indoor Football League (IFL) is a professional indoor American football league in the United States, formed in 2008 by merging the United Indoor Football and Intense Football League, with its first season in 2009.

Indoor ski slope

An indoor ski slope is a real-snow skiing facility built inside a building, ranging from beginner hills to snow domes with slopes of several hundred meters.

Indy Eleven

Indy Eleven is a professional soccer club from Indianapolis, Indiana, founded in 2013 by Ersal Ozdemir, playing in the USL Championship at Carroll Stadium while pursuing the Eleven Park stadium project.

IndyCar

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES, the top American open-wheel racing series and home of the Indianapolis 500, runs Dallara IR-12/IR-18 chassis with Honda and Chevrolet 2.2-liter twin-turbo hybrid V6s; the IR-28 debuts in 2028 with 760 hp.

IndyCar Series

NTT INDYCAR SERIES, North America's premier open-wheel racing series; Dallara IR12 chassis, Honda/Chevrolet 2.2L twin-turbo V6; IR-28 car with 2.4L 760-hp hybrid engines debuts 2028; home of the Indianapolis 500.