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IU to compete in Big Ten regatta

By Cory Steger · Friday, April 18,2003 1:16 a.m.

The Hoosiers will be seeing their first all Big Ten regatta this weekend when they head to East Lansing, Mich. The crew team will be racing against Big Ten powerhouses Michigan, Michigan State and Ohio State. Coach Mark Wilson said he expects to see stiff competition this weekend.

Several travel to West Coast

By Steve Hinson · Friday, April 18,2003 1:14 a.m.

This weekend most of the No. 21 men's track and field team will stay home, but several will travel to Walnut, Calif., for the Mt. Sac Relays, which began Thursday and will continue through Saturday. There the athletes will face top national competition, as they have all season so far.

On the Sidelines

Friday, April 18,2003 1:13 a.m.

Select athletes to compete The No. 14 IU women's track and field team will be sending four representatives out West this weekend to compete at the Mt. Sac Relays. The event will feature top talent from around the nation.

Season ends against rival Purdue

Friday, April 18,2003 1:12 a.m.

The weekend dual match has become routine for the women's tennis team. This weekend the Hoosiers (9-14, 1-7 Big Ten) are facing No. 22 Illinois (13-6, 6-2) on Saturday and Purdue (11-9, 5-3) on Sunday. The Hoosiers end their season with their third straight weekend of competition.

Busy weekend for IU

By Dan Patrick · Friday, April 18,2003 1:10 a.m.

After securing its first win in 10 tries, the Hoosier softball team will try to add to the momentum with two double-headers this weekend. The Hoosiers will start out the weekend at home against the Ball State Cardinals Saturday and will return to Big Ten play with a match-up against the No. 24 Iowa Hawkeyes Sunday.

IU splits games, ends losing streak

By Dan Patrick · Thursday, April 17,2003 1:41 a.m.

The IU softball team came into Wednesday's double-header with an 0-10 Big Ten record and an eight-game skid with six of those games going by two runs or less. Luckily for the Hoosiers, the Kentucky Wildcats came into Bloomington with an eight-game slide of their own. Each team was able to break both of their losing streaks Wednesday with Kentucky winning the first game 9-5, and IU taking the second contest 4-2. The second game had a very interesting ending.

MJ says gooodbye again

By Alyson Brodsy and Chris Sheridan · Thursday, April 17,2003 1:24 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA -- Michael Jordan's final shot was a free throw, and like his final appearance in an NBA uniform, it was good.

Tran steps up to No.1 Big Ten spot

By Alyson Brodsy · Thursday, April 17,2003 1:23 a.m.

Junior women's tennis player Linda Tran made it her goal before coming to college to play in the No. 1 spot at a Division I university by her junior year. Tran has accomplished that goal by starting in the No. 1 singles and doubles spots this year for the Hoosiers.

Coach guiding force in IU's tradition

By Matt Glenesk · Thursday, April 17,2003 1:22 a.m.

IU's women's golf team has ascended to one of the elite programs in Big Ten history, and the Hoosier program has known only one coach in its 22 year existence.

Hoosiers ready for last chance victory

By Alex Witteveld · Thursday, April 17,2003 1:20 a.m.

Going into the Collegiate Water Polo Association's Eastern Division Championships, the Hoosier water polo team does not need much motivation, as it will get another and perhaps last chance of the season to beat rival Michigan.

HDNet plans to televise bike race

By Dan Patrick · Wednesday, April 16,2003 1:33 a.m.

For years, watching "Breaking Away" was the only way, short of attending the Little 500, to enjoy its true sights and sounds. Now there's another option.

Heroics save Hoosiers

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, April 16,2003 1:22 a.m.

The baseball team rallied from an 8-1 deficit Tuesday night to escape from Dayton, Ohio with a non-conference victory over Wright State. The win avenges IU's March 26 loss to the Raiders that denied coach Bob Morgan his 1,000th career victory at home.

Jordan prepares for his final game

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, April 16,2003 1:21 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Michael Jordan surely expected a different ending, not a finale amid the turmoil of his self-assembled, crumbling team. Jordan finishes his NBA playing career -- part three -- in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

Losing streaks collide at home

By Alyson Brodsy and Daniel Cohen · Wednesday, April 16,2003 1:18 a.m.

The Hoosiers will attempt to accomplish what the men's basketball team could not do earlier this year as they step out of Big Ten play and try to beat border rival Kentucky in a doubleheader at 3 p.m. today at the IU Softball Field.

Expectations high for pole vaulter

By Alyson Brodsy and Kristin Louderback · Wednesday, April 16,2003 1:16 a.m.

When sophomore pole vaulter Emily Tharpe cleared the bar for the first time in high school, she was hooked. "Once you go over the bar once you just want to go higher," she said.

Williams goes home to UNC

By David Droschak · Tuesday, April 15,2003 1:27 a.m.

Chapel Hill, N.C. -- Roy Williams returned home to North Carolina, hoping to win the national championship that eluded him for 15 seasons at Kansas.

Rumsfeld honors Jordan before home finale

By Joseph White · Tuesday, April 15,2003 1:26 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Michael Jordan received a U.S. flag from Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, beginning a night of honors for Jordan during his final home appearance as an NBA player.

Big Ten yields zero wins

By Daniel Cohen · Tuesday, April 15,2003 1:25 a.m.

Dating back to the 2001 season, the IU softball team has lost 30 consecutive Big Ten games and are now 0-10 in league play this season. But why is no one concerned?

A new view of home plate

By John Rodgers · Tuesday, April 15,2003 1:24 a.m.

The score was tied at four apiece in the seventh inning. Freshman pitcher Chris Hynes squinted into the late afternoon sun for the sign from senior Kevin O'Brien. Hynes wound up and threw a pitch in the dirt, and O'Brien slid to block with ease.

Pay back time for IU

By John Rodgers · Tuesday, April 15,2003 1:23 a.m.

The stage was set. Coach Bob Morgan stuck one win away from 1,000 with only the Wright State Raiders standing in the way. But on that March 26 afternoon, Wright State surprised the Hoosiers, capitalizing on IU's pitching and defensive mistakes to up-end IU 7-6. Today at 6:30 p.m. in Dayton, Ohio, IU (22-9, 7-5 Big Ten) will seek revenge over the Raiders (10-20) for costing Morgan his thousandth and for beating the Hoosiers on their home field.

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