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Patrick showing drive to improve

By Aaron Beard and Mike Harris · Wednesday, June 6,2007 7:59 p.m.

When Danica Patrick gets fire in her eyes, look out. Last Sunday at the Milwaukee Mile, she had run-ins with Dan Wheldon both on the track and off.

TELEVISION HISTORY

By Linnea Coulter · Wednesday, June 6,2007 7:55 p.m.

Five national championships. A 32-0 season record in 1976. Bob Knight and Branch McCracken. The Hoosiers have a timeless reputation in the basketball world. Recently, the Hoosiers publicly revealed the little-known but quietly celebrated fact that a plaque has been added to the west wall of the Wildermuth gym to mark the location of the first-ever televised regular season collegiate basketball game: IU vs. Valparaiso, played Dec. 6, 1951.

Bloomington golf tournament gives helping hand to disadvantaged youth

By Nick O'Neill · Sunday, June 3,2007 9:21 p.m.

Golfers from all around Bloomington played through the heat on Wednesday as part of the 15th annual Don Brineman Memorial Scramble at the city’s Cascades Golf Course, 3550 N. Kinser Pike.

Intramurals continue into the summer months

By Linnea Coulter · Sunday, June 3,2007 9:18 p.m.

Although many campus activities in Bloomington cease during the summer, IU Campus Recreational Sports continues to offer intramurals to students who remain in town.

Track and field sends 4 to nationals

By Ryan Gregg · Sunday, June 3,2007 9:11 p.m.

The IU track and field squads will be sending four athletes to the 2007 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week, with the women’s squad sending three of those four athletes.

IU advances 4 to NCAA Championships in California

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Friday, June 1,2007 2:44 p.m.

Despite sending 25 athletes to the NCAA Mideast Regional during Memorial Day weekend, the IU track program will only have four athletes to cheer on at the NCAA National meet.

Finding some IU games on Bloomington TV might be difficult

By Ari Shifron · Thursday, May 31,2007 1:08 p.m.

The Big Ten Network is taking a cue from the movie “Field of Dreams,” hoping that “If you build it, they will come.”

IU finishes last at NCAA Championships

By Ari Shifron · Thursday, May 31,2007 12:25 p.m.

The clock struck midnight, and the glass slipper fell off the IU Women’s Golf team at the NCAA Championships.

Dario Kart

By John Wustrow · Wednesday, May 30,2007 8:26 p.m.

Mother Nature would only allow for 415 miles to be completed in the 91st running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. But the fans who stayed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway through a nearly three-hour rain delay saw a total of 11 caution flags and 23 lead changes.

Ultimate Frisbee team places 11th at tourney

By Brandon Smith · Wednesday, May 30,2007 8:25 p.m.

After a 12 year absence from the UPA College Ultimate Championships, The IU Club Ultimate Frisbee proved they belonged there. The Hoosiermama? team broke and tied for an 11th place finish in the Columbus, Ohio tournament after being seeded 14th before the beginning of the weekend.

NCAA grants request for extra year of lacrosse eligibility for Duke players

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, May 30,2007 8:19 p.m.

The NCAA has granted Duke’s request for an extra year of eligibility for its men’s lacrosse players following rape allegations that led to the cancellation of much of last season.

35 ex-NFL players qualify for dementia-Alzheimer’s assistance

By Aaron Beard and Dave Goldburg · Wednesday, May 30,2007 8:16 p.m.

Gene Upshaw was taken aback when he first saw the list of retired NFL players applying for financial help under a new program to help those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

Assistant coach named head coach

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Wednesday, May 30,2007 8:08 p.m.

Nearly one month after letting former coach Ken Hydinger go, the IU men’s tennis team promoted assistant coach Randy Bloemendaal to take ov

Track and Field hires new head coach

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Tuesday, May 29,2007 9:57 p.m.

IU University Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan announced Friday there would be a new director and head coach of men’s and women’s cross country and track and field.

Ultimate Frisbee club set for nationals

By Brandon Smith · Thursday, May 24,2007 9:47 a.m.

It’s been twelve years coming for the Hoosiermama? ultimate frisbee team. Twelve years ago was the last time the Hoosiermama? team advanced to the UPA College Ultimate Championships.

Pacers still looking to get draft picks

By Aaron Beard and Cliff Brunt · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:04 p.m.

Indiana Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh said his team could obtain one or more picks in the upcoming draft, despite having traded both of this year’s selections away in deals last summer.

Indianapolis loses out on hosting Super Bowl XLV to Dallas

By Aaron Beard and Michael Marot · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:03 p.m.

Colts owner Jim Irsay wants another shot at the Super Bowl – and not just repeating as NFL champions. After Indianapolis narrowly lost its bid Tuesday to host the 2011 Super Bowl, Irsay said to count him in if city officials decide to make another push for the league’s most prestigious game.

Wrestling assistant takes job in Delaware

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:01 p.m.

After five years as an assistant coach for the IU wrestling team, Reggie Wright is leaving the Hoosiers to take a head-coaching job at Delaware State University. On Monday, Wright was named the head coach of the Hornets, a team not affiliated with a conference.

Hoosiers gather their champions

By Ryan Gregg · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:59 p.m.

The IU track and field squads will take their five Big Ten champions and many other athletes to Columbia, Mo. Friday to compete in the NCAA Mideast Regional. The regional meet is an opportunity for competitors to finish near the top of their respective events and earn themselves a bid to compete at the NCAA Track and Field National Championships. IU has a total five Big Ten champions: two pole vaulters, two long jumpers and one distance runner.

Hoosiers end season against Minnesota

By Linnea Coulter · Monday, May 21,2007 11:44 a.m.

Sunday’s weather couldn’t have been better, and neither could the final game of the Hoosier baseball team’s season. IU won the last game in a dramatic fashion in a bottom-of-the-ninth inning rally. IU and Minnesota split the series overall with two wins apiece. Although it was the end of a relatively rocky season, freshman shortstop Evan Crawford thought the series was a good way to close out the year. Video: IU's final game against Minnesota (05.20.2007)

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