James Irsay

Limbaugh blasts critics after losing bid for Rams

By R.B. FALLSTROM| AP| Sports

… him his involvement had been cleared at the "highest levels of the NFL." NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Colts owner Jim Irsay each expressed misgivings this week at a league-wide meeting about Limbaugh's involvement, with Goodell saying Limbaugh …

Story|10/15/2009

Limbaugh already down a vote in bid to buy Rams

By JIMMY GOLEN| AP| Sports

… Writer BOSTON Rush Limbaugh's bid to buy the St. Louis Rams ran into opposition within the NFL on Tuesday, when Colts owner Jim Irsay vowed to vote against him and commissioner Roger Goodell said the conservative commentator's "divisive" comments would …

Story|10/14/2009

NFL owners look at Rush and see next Marge Schott

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… discussed. Whoever wins the bidding, though, would still need approval from 24 of the league's 32 teams, and Colts owner Jim Irsay became the first to say publicly what more than a few of his lodge brothers were thinking: There was no point asking for his …

Story|10/14/2009

Colts still coming up short in short-yardage spots

By MICHAEL MAROT| AP| Sports

… starters on the offensive line and spoke at length about the need to get better in short-yardage situations. Even team owner Jim Irsay called last season's results unacceptable. On Sunday, it didn't look like much had changed. The Colts ran 31 times for …

Story|09/17/2009

NCAA committee starts search for Brand's successor

By MICHAEL MAROT| AP| Sports

… Brand continued. When the announcement of Brand's death came Wednesday, a wide spectrum of acquaintances _ Colts owner Jim Irsay , NBA commissioner David Stern, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard and Stephanie Streeter, acting CEO of the U.S. Olympic …

Story|09/17/2009

Moore, Mudd happy to make comeback with Colts

By MICHAEL MAROT| AP| Sports

… their reasons Friday, calling it a personal and private matter but their decisions created a summertime saga. Team owner Jim Irsay said he would bring the two longtime assistants back as consultants and offered to pay them salaries comparable to what they …

Story|08/07/2009

Manning's passing thoughts on Colts' staff

By MICHAEL MAROT| AP| Sports

… Moore and Mudd retired two weeks ago to avoid losing money under the NFL's revised pension plan. Last week, team owner Jim Irsay told The Indianapolis Star both would return as consultants. Apparently, those details are still being worked out. NFL Coaches …

Story|05/26/2009

Falcons owner: Vick has paid debt to society

By TIM REYNOLDS| AP| Sports

… with a public-relations uproar. "We're not looking at that situation. We don't have an interest there," Colts owner Jim Irsay said. But at the same time, Irsay suggested Vick should have a chance to redeem himself. "It's always great when you …

Story|05/20/2009