In injury news, the Hoosiers have released their final Week Four depth chart. No big changes from last week, other than defensive ends Fred Jones and Darius Johnson are now both out.
Heading into Week Four, the IU football team is working against history. They haven't won in Ann Arbor since 1967 and haven't beat Michigan, period, since the late '80s.
The IU men's hockey team (1-1-0) plays Depaul for two games this weekend. The newly Division I team plays Depaul on Friday and Saturday at 9:00 p.m.
In an appearance on the EZ and Bo Show on Louisville's ESPN 1450 The Ticket , former IU player and coach Dan Dakich said he expects Bob Knight to return to Bloomington for his November induction into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame. On his blog (see above link), Louisville Courier-Journal columnist Rick Bozich, a.k.a.
IU field hockey goes down to Ohio for two games. Tomorrow, they play at Miami Red Hawks in Oxford, Ohio at 5 p.m. On Sunday, the Hoosiers open up Big Ten play with Ohio State at 1 p.m. IU won their last game 2-1 against the Ball State Cardinals and improve their record to 5-2 on the season. The Hoosiers have a 6-3 lead all-time against the Red Hawks. Last year, Miami won 3-2 at Indiana. The Red Hawks went 14-7 with a 7-3 record in the Mid-American conference last year. Currently, Miami has a 4-4 record with a three game-winning streak. IU will have a tough challenge facing Miami and Ohio State this weekend.
Hey y'all, For those who don't check idsnews.com on a regular basis, here's a link to the cover of Crean's speech last night at the IU Auditorium. It was interesting to see the die-hard fans out in attendance, especially after last season.
Michigan is adjusting its security measures for Saturday's football game against Indiana, according to the team's Web site.
Although the Hoosiers are on the heels of a 6-25 season, fans' expectations for the traditionally successful team haven't swayed. Here's what a couple of them had to say at IU coach Tom Crean's Wednesday speech. Jessica Clark, junior: "I'm hoping for a national championship my senior year," she said.
It's not uncommon for "points of emphasis" actually being emphasized early in the season. And this year is no exception as there's an interesting trend developing this year in the Big Ten.
Below are some quotes from Tom Crean's preseason address to the students and fans at the IU auditorium earlier tonight. I am jacked up!
IU's men's and women's rugby teams will compete this weekend in the Big Ten Tournament at Moose Rugby Grounds in Elkhart, IN. The men's team defeated Purdue 19-18 in their alumni reunion event earlier this year. The women's rugby team is ranked #1 in the midwest this year and still has openings for new players interested in becoming part of a team that participated in national two years in a row. Visit the website for more information on how to join.
Since moving to South Bend in 1995, the College Football Hall of Fame never had the amount of visitors organizers had hoped, and the honeymoon between city and attraction has officially ended. According to an AP report, the National Football Foundation notified the city of South Bend in a letter Tuesday that it is terminating its agreement with the city when its current lease ends on Dec.
As you all know that IU coach Tom Crean will be speaking at 7p.m. tonight in the auditorium -- assuming you read the IDS this morning. Just in case you didn't, here's a link to a story from today's edition of the paper.
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Tour the IU volleyball locker room and tailgate with the team in the fifth episode of sophomore setter Mary Chaudoin's weekly video blog, "Here's Something from Mary".
Here is a breakdown of the preliminary injury report for the Hoosiers before they travel to take on Michigan: OL Alex Perry out; ACL DE Kyle Kozak out; shoulder LB Chad Sherer questionable; hamstring DE Fred Jones questionable; foot RB Zach Davis-Walker questionable; shoulder OL Cody Faulkner questionable; shoulder OL Justin Pagain probable; ankle CB Donnell Jones probable; hamstring OL James Brewer probable; ankle Notes: Davis-Walker, for the first time this season, is not ruled out from game action...IU coach Bill Lynch said that even though Pagan is still troubled with this ankle, he will play Saturday...Donnell Jones, who had been questionable the previous two weeks, seems to be on the road to recovery and should start Saturday.
Here are some highlights from the Tuesday afternoon press conference with IU coach Bill Lynch. Reflecting on Akron game: Coach Lynch reviewed some positives and negatives from IU's 38-21 win against Akron. "Our game was the way we wanted the game to go," Lynch said. Turnovers - Lynch mentioned IU dominated the turnover battle.
According to the Twitter account of Jody Demling of the Courier-Journal, Moses Morgan, the No. 138 recruit in the class of 2010 and an IU prospect, has committed to DePaul. Morgan had visited IU the weekend of Sept.
Here is a story we ran today about Rakeem Christmas, the No. 1 center and No. 4 overall recruit in the class of 2011.
The IU men's golf team is featured on www.golfweek.com as one of the five things to watch this week at the Ping/Golfweek Invitational in Washington.
