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Field Hockey tops Ball State 2-0 at new home field

By Brian Buckey · Monday, Sept. 10,2007 12:09 a.m.

The IU field hockey team knew it would be in for a tough battle against Ball State this weekend, but it didn’t know it would also have to battle Mother Nature.

IU women's soccer wins close game against USC in overtime

By Ryan Gregg · Monday, Sept. 10,2007 12:09 a.m.

The IU women’s soccer team claimed a 2-1 upset victory Sunday afternoon over No. 19-ranked University of Southern California and it did so in a rather dramatic fashion.

IU outlasts Western Michigan after 31-point first half

By Tom Kir · Sunday, Sept. 9,2007 8:35 p.m.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Although Bloomington hosted a half marathon Saturday morning, Hoosier football fans were treated to a marathon of a football game Saturday night in Kalamazoo.

Hoosiers host Ball State on Saturday

By Brian Buckey · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:44 a.m.

During the preseason, the IU field hockey team defeated Ball State 5-3 in its lone scrimmage before regular season play. Despite the outcome, IU coach Amy Robertson wasn’t overly impressed.

Cross country teams begin season Saturday

By Ari Shifron · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:43 a.m.

Most students use Saturday to sleep late after a stressful week of class and homework. For the IU men’s and women’s cross country teams, Saturday means getting up for an early-morning run at the Indiana Invitational, held on the IU cross country course. The women’s run starts at 9 a.m., with IUPUI, Ball State and Michigan all in attendance.

Expectations raised for No. 30-ranked women's golf this season

By Ari Shifron · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:42 a.m.

Success means increased expectations. After starting last season ranked 107th in the Golf Coaches Association of America preseason ranks, IU went out and won its first tournament on the way to making its first appearance in the national championship since 1998. The Hoosiers start this season ranked No. 30, but IU coach Clint Wallman is unfazed by the expectations.

Women's soccer to host first home games of season in Hoosier Classic

By Ryan Gregg · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:41 a.m.

The IU women’s soccer team is fancying a little payback this weekend, IU coach Mick Lyon said, as they host the third annual Hoosier Classic this weekend at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Circle City Celebration

By Michael Sanserino · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:40 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – It was as close as the Circle City could come to the Big Easy.

Photo by Jacob Kriese
Junior Kevin Noschang kicks the Hoosier's only goal against UCLA on Sunday September 2nd at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The Hoosiers won 1-0.

IU heads to South Bend for weekend tournament

By DeAntae Prince · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:40 a.m.

After a successful weekend in the adidas/IU Credit Union Classic, the No. 4-ranked Hoosiers will be traveling to South Bend to compete in the Mike Berticelli Tournament hosted by Notre Dame.

Colts begin title defense with convincing win

By Michael Sanserino · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:37 a.m.

Maybe all the Indianapolis Colts needed was a pick-me-up from the IU Marching Hundred.

IU goes on the road to face Western Michigan

By Lee Hurwitz · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:24 a.m.

At his weekly press conference Tuesday, IU coach Bill Lynch could think of no better phrase to describe Kalamazoo, Mich., than as a “hornet’s nest.”

My brother's keeper

By Linnea Coulter · Friday, Sept. 7,2007 12:10 a.m.

Most freshmen are lucky to know a handful of familiar faces when they arrive on campus for their first semester in Bloomington. IU freshman goalkeeper Michael Munroe, one of the newest members of the IU men’s soccer team, lucked out and had a close friend – and sibling – waiting to show him around. That person was his older brother, senior goalkeeper Chris Munroe.

The Big Ten Network expands audience

By Associated Press and Aaron Beard · Thursday, Sept. 6,2007 11:58 p.m.

The Big Ten Network reached an agreement on Thursday with satellite TV provider Dish Network, expanding the reach of the new channel.

Former pitcher Rick Ankiel’s comeback inspires Cardinals

By Aaron Beard and R.B. Fallstrom · Thursday, Sept. 6,2007 11:55 p.m.

Rick Ankiel isn’t just hitting, he’s turning into a force.

Bears’ DT Harris readies for comeback

By Aaron Beard and Andrew Seligman · Thursday, Sept. 6,2007 11:54 p.m.

Concerns? Tommie Harris has a few. They won’t disappear until the Pro Bowl defensive tackle makes his first cut or delivers a hit in the Chicago Bears’ opener at San Diego on Sunday.

Hoosiers head to Valparaiso for weekend tournament

By Harry Buc · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 11:41 p.m.

This weekend, IU will stay in the Hoosier state as they travel north to Valparaiso, Ind., to compete in the Valparaiso University Popcorn Classic. This will be the third tournament the Hoosiers have participated in so far this season, and the team will have one more next weekend before conference play begins. Senior right side Lauren Ditteon feels the previous tournaments have helped the team gel as a unit.

Phillips breaks Reds’ single-season home run mark for 2B in victory

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 11:40 p.m.

Brandon Phillips broke the Cincinnati Reds’ record for homers by a second baseman Wednesday, hitting a two-run shot during a 7-0 victory that ended the New York Mets’ five-game winning streak.

Manning, Brees ready for shoot out as New Orleans comes to Circle City

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 11:16 p.m.

Peyton Manning grew up in New Orleans, the favorite son in a city where his father, Archie, was considered royalty. Drew Brees grew up in Texas, an overlooked high school recruit who eventually resurrected Purdue’s image as Quarterback U.

Participation in high school sports sets new record again

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 11:15 p.m.

More than half of the nation’s high school students participated in sports last year, and for the first time, more than 3 million of them were girls. The National Federation of State High School Associations released the results of its annual participation survey on Wednesday, listing a record 7,342,910 high school athletes in the 2006-07 school year among its member associations in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It’s the 18th straight year the number of participants has increased. “This is certainly another great report,” NFHS executive director Robert F. Kanaby said. “The girls participation figure is particularly exciting since this year is the 35th anniversary of Title IX.”

You hear that echo, Mr. Gordon?

By Jonathan Hines · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2007 9:24 p.m.

Pssst. Eric Gordon. Yeah, you, Mr. North Central basketball star. Heard you came to Bloomington last weekend -- unofficially, of course. Heard you chatted with coach Kelvin Sampson and even grabbed a couple bites at Yogi's. Been thinking about trying on a pair of candy-striped pants?

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