Indiana’s Sports Stars Shine Globally

TIME Magazine just dropped its first-ever dedicated list of the 100 most influential people in sports—and Indiana’s got two big names on it. Curt Cignetti, the head coach who led Indiana to the national championship game in just his second year, earned fame for his “Google me” moment. Also making the cut? Fernando Mendoza, the only college football player on the list, who won the Heisman and raised millions for multiple sclerosis research while honoring his mom. This isn’t just about wins on the field—it’s about global impact, cultural influence, and the power of Hoosier grit. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/93acb6a86eb9b3b1