Potential IU recruit Maurice Sutton chooses Villanova
While IU head coach Tom Crean reeled in two big fish this week, one got away.
While IU head coach Tom Crean reeled in two big fish this week, one got away.
Four weeks ago, the IU baseball team was in a rut. It returned battered and beaten after losing four straight to Penn State and 10 of their last 12 overall in the Big Ten. Then, to hear it from IU coach Tracy Smith, Tyler Rogers moved from third base to his natural position at second, and everything changed.
Tijan Jobe has signed on to be the newest recruit for the 2008-2009 season. Not to be outdone, local star Jordan Hulls will verbally commit for the 2009-2010 this afternoon. BLOG: Basketblog
Just weeks ago, it was nearly unimaginable to picture the IU baseball team in their first Big Ten Tournament in five years.
NFL owners voted Tuesday in Atlanta to award the game to Indianapolis, picking the city over Houston and Arizona.
Several IU athletes lined the fences at the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium for the finals of the triple jump where number one ranked Hoosier Kyle Jenkins was on the runway.
Several weeks ago, IU coach Tracy Smith told reporters he had stopped looking at where his team stood in the Big Ten standings. Now he’s free to look at them as much as he wants.
Indiana head women’s basketball coach, Felisha Legette-Jack recently announced the hiring of Katie Abrahamson-Henderson. She will join the Hoosiers June 1 after serving as an assistant coach at the University of Washington for a season.
A season after reclaiming the Old Oaken Bucket and playing in a bowl game, former Hoosiers are now looking to make their mark in the NFL.
Josh Phegley and Chris Hervey went to East Lansing, Mich., this weekend chasing remarkably different records.
By the skin of its teeth, the No. 23 IU men’s golf team advanced to their first National Championship since 1996. Needing a 10th place finish at the Central Regionals on Ohio State’s Scarlet Golf Course, IU bested Tennessee by one stroke and achieved their goal, shooting a 901.
IU coach Tom Crean has had a busy last few weeks. While most of his attention is directed toward filling the decimated Hoosier roster, Crean has also been focusing on filling his coaching staff as well.
Matt Bashore got to IU a couple of hours before his freshman roommate Josh Phegley last year, but now both the Big Ten’s best hitter for average and best strikeout pitcher seem to be arriving at the exact same time on the diamond.
Junior Audrey Smoot did the unthinkable in March when she won the Indoor Big Ten Championship in the 600-meter run after being seeded last out of nine runners, including a former NCAA champion.
Tuesday’s game against Butler might not have mattered in the conference picture, but it mattered just the same for the IU baseball team.
For the Hoosiers, this season’s success means nothing if the team can’t win now.
Angel Escobedo now sits one tournament title away from achieving one of his life-long dreams – shipping his skills from Bloomingotn to Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Escobedo has a laundry list of accolades in the sport he has dominated from a young age. In high school, the Griffith, Ind., native won four consecutive state championships.
All 22 IU sports programs will be outfitted in adidas gear for at least the next eight years. IU signed an 8-year contract with adidas America that could also pay out more than $21 million to IU Athletics, according to recruiting database www.scout.com.
IU responded Monday to the NCAA's notice of allegations surrounding former men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and his staff.
IU responded Monday to the NCAA's notice of allegations surrounding former men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and his staff.