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Little 5 rookie week ends without a tire on track

By Nathan Hart · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 1:26 a.m.

Scheduled to begin this past Monday, the on-track rookie week activities are postponed indefinitely. With snow showers in the forecast for the weekend, Little 500 race director Pam Loebig said the on-track activities could be limited next week as well. Rookie week gives new riders an opportunity to hone racing skills, including bike exchanges and pack riding, before the veteran riders begin practice.

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IU to play in Pink Zone on Sunday

By Candice Rohrman · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 1:06 a.m.

Pink will take over Assembly Hall this Sunday, and no, it’s not Victoria’s Secret.   Instead, the normally cream- and crimson-clad IU squad will don the lighter color to celebrate the Hoosiers’ annual Pink Zone game. This game offers the players a chance to take on a much fiercer opponent: breast cancer. 

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Around Sports

Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:59 a.m.

The men's tennis team battles Harvard, the wrestlers try to finish above .500 and more.

Basket Ball

Hoosiers pulling positives from loss to Spartans on Tuesday

By DeAntae Prince · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:52 a.m.

IU coach Tom Crean stopped mid-sentence when talking about Michigan State point guard Kalin Lucas’ level of competitiveness. “There’s no question he’s a next-level player — All-American, the whole thing,” Crean said after taking a deep breath to start the declaration.

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Wildcats too much for Hoosiers

By Drew Allen · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:49 a.m.

The IU women’s basketball team entered Thursday’s game at Northwestern focusing not on stopping center Amy Jaeschke, but instead stopping her teammates. In a high-scoring, overtime-spanning thriller, the team could not accomplish that goal.

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Hoosiers send out first pitch in 2010 against No. 23 San Diego

By Geoffrey Miller · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:39 a.m.

The IU baseball team will be tested quickly on how well it has restocked and reloaded for the 2010 season Friday. The Hoosiers open play a long way from home with a four-game series at the University of San Diego. The schedule has the Hoosiers playing one game Friday, a doubleheader Saturday and closing out the series with a single game on Sunday, all at USD’s Cunningham Stadium.

The IU baseball team readies for another inning during the first game of the Cream and Crimson World Series October 8, 2008 at Sembower Field.

IU moving past magical Big Ten Championship ’09 season

By Pat Hickey · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:35 a.m.

Most collegiate coaches would consider themselves in a rebuilding stage after losing 11 letterwinners from the previous year, but not IU coach Tracy Smith. As the Hoosiers get ready to fly west to battle No. 23 San Diego for its opening weekend matchup, Smith must decide between now and conference play who’s going to fill the void left by six starting position players and two of his three starting pitchers from 2009.

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Stepping to scholarships

By Sarah Brubeck · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12:02 a.m.

Alpha Kappa Alpha will board a plane at 2 p.m. Friday to compete against five other teams for the first place prize of $100,000. That money, $10,000 for each woman, will go directly to their Bursar accounts.

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Celebrate EveryBODY Week boosts self-esteem

By Evie Salomon · Friday, Feb. 19,2010 12 a.m.

About 40 to 60 percent of college students struggle with body image, said Cathy Cronemeyer, a member of the Coalition for Overcoming Problem Eating/Exercise. The Coalition and Student Recreational Sports Center sponsored IU’s second annual Celebrate EveryBODY Week, which promotes positive body image.

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Bloomington doctor discusses Obama’s pending health care plan

By Rachel Trees · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 11:57 p.m.

When faced with the progress of President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill Thursday at the Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions, Dr. Rob Stone said in his lecture that he was flummoxed and would rather be discussing Internet poker, a topic he found more interesting.

Shortstop Jake Dunning fields a ground ball at practice March 26 at Sembower Field. The baseball team will play Louisville at 4 p.m. today on the road.

IU moving past magical Big Ten Championship '09 season

By Pat Hickey · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:43 p.m.

As the Hoosiers get ready to fly west to battle No. 23 San Diego for its opening weekend matchup, Smith must decide between now and conference play who’s going to fill the void left by six starting position players and two of his three starting pitchers from 2009.

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Farmers and actors collide on ‘Drawer Boy’ stage

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:39 p.m.

Young versus old, rural versus urban, farm life versus ... theater life? The story of the city misfit figuring out farm life is retold with a new twist that explores the power of storytelling in Cardinal Stage Company’s production of “The Drawer Boy.”

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Farmers and actors collide in ‘Drawer Boy’

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:31 p.m.

The play opens Friday and runs through March 7, with performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, along with 2 p.m. shows each Saturday and Sunday, at the John Waldron Arts Center. The show is part of ArtsWeek 2010.

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