Stars D MATT NISKANEN has put up for auction his car in "hopes of raising money for the family of" late Stars Dir of Ticket Operations MATT MCKEE , who died in January. The car is painted "in NASCAR fashion" with Stars colors, logos and Niskanen's No. 5 on the doors. The auction is accessible on www.dallasstars.com ( DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 4/30 ). HONORS & AWARDS : Former East Valley Tribune sports writer BOB MORAN , who died last month at the age of 55, was inducted as the fifth member of the Arizona Sports Writer's HOF on Monday ( EAST VALLEY TRIBUNE, 4/29 )....Pacers co-Owner HERB SIMON on June 29 will be honored with the Indiana Pathfinder Award at the Pathfinder Awards Banquet at Conseco Fieldhouse ( INDIANAPOLIS STAR, 4/30 )....The Univ. of Michigan (UM) has named SI's RICHARD DEITSCH as one of 12 journalists to its '08-09 Knight-Wallace Fellows program. Deitsch's project is titled, "China and beyond -- Exploring the relevancy of the Olympics in the 21st century" ( UM ).
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