Jackson helps Hoosiers net first regular season win
Amber Jackson, a transfer from San Jose State, got 22 points in the women's basketball team's 67-59 win over Albany Friday night.
Amber Jackson, a transfer from San Jose State, got 22 points in the women's basketball team's 67-59 win over Albany Friday night.
After getting the bowl eligibility monkey off its back, IU now looks to fix its recent road struggles at 12 p.m. Saturday in Evanston, Ill., when the team battles Northwestern.
This weekend, the IU volleyball team (14-12, 5-9) will stay in Bloomington to face Minnesota (13-11, 6-8) and Iowa (9-16, 1-13). Minnesota, a club ranked as high as No. 11 earlier in the season, has lost eight of its last nine conference matches. The Hawkeyes are sitting at the bottom of the conference and have dropped their last 10 matches.
Everything is on the line Saturday.
The first bell is about to ring this weekend, and the eight-month wait is finally over for the IU wrestling team.
In the short exhibition season, the IU women’s basketball team proved it can score points. As the Hoosiers open the regular season at 7 p.m. Friday at Assembly Hall against the University at Albany, they hope their defense will follow suit.
Jimmy Clausen will start at quarterback for Notre Dame against Air Force because he threw the ball with zip and accuracy in practice this week, coach Charlie Weis said Thursday.
Walking near Assembly Hall yesterday afternoon, I did a double-take in the parking lot. Was that? Could it be? It was.
The IU women’s soccer team lost its first-round game in the Big Ten Tournament to Ohio State 2-1 on Thursday.
This year’s Big Ten Tournament might be a little bit different for the IU men’s soccer team, which enters the competition as the defending tournament champion and Big Ten regular season champion for a second straight year.
A win Saturday could mean more than the Hoosiers controlling their own destiny. It might help them control their destination.
Ray Fisher seems very unimposing in person. At 5-foot-9, the sophomore wide receiver stands several inches shorter than the average cornerback. But what separates Fisher from other receivers his size is his ability to make other people flat out miss tackles in the field.
IU Hospital, located in Indianapolis, will add a second facility to its dialysis unit next year to aid in the expansion of its home services.
Anyone longing for the special Italian sauce specific to Greek’s Pizzeria’s pizza pies will have to wait a little longer than anticipated, said Greek’s owner Kyle Hawkins.
The Monroe County Democratic Party is considering requesting a recount for the District 2 city council race, but will wait until the two provisional ballots are counted next week to decide.
Bloomington’s annual Miss Gay Bloomington pageant has been postponed. The event, which was supposed to take place this Sunday, has been rescheduled for sometime in February at Jake’s Night Club and Bar.
Picketers march during a strike by television and film writers.
California sued the federal government Thursday to force a decision about whether the state can impose the nation’s first greenhouse gas emission standards for cars and light trucks.
President Bush greeted astronauts back home from a space mission and set about helping Senate Republican John Cornyn rally to raise money for re-election.
Masked gunmen opened fire on students returning from a march in which tens of thousands of Venezuelans denounced President Hugo Chavez’s attempts to expand his power through constitutional changes.