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Soccer team upsets No. 1 Virginia

By Sarah Trotto · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 4:19 a.m.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The men's soccer entered halftime against Virginia, Sunday trailing 1-0 and facing its fourth consecutive deficit in a game after a first half. Coach Jerry Yeagley said he wasn't pleased with how his young players performed in the first 45 minutes against the veteran Cavaliers.

National figures respond to Knight removal

By Aaron Sharockman · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 4:17 a.m.

Bob Knight's dismissal after 29 years at IU has sent shock waves through the entire country. Here are the thoughts of Murray Sperber, Jay Bilas and Digger Phelps and John Feinstein after hearing the news released in President Myles Brand's Sunday afternoon press conference.

Players pledge support for Knight, program

By Heater A. Dinich and Heather A. Dinich · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 4:13 a.m.

Junior Kirk Haston sat in the men's locker room Sunday morning letting the news sink in. Then he went to church and prayed. It wasn't the first time Haston has had someone close to him taken away. And to him, coach Bob Knight is a father-figure.

Volleyball remains undefeated in Pittsburgh Invitational

Monday, Sept. 11,2000 1:14 a.m.

The volleyball team traveled to Pittsburgh this weekend, and returned with three more wins under their belt. They also claimed their second tournament title, winning the Pittsburgh Invititational.

Hoosiers sweep weekend games

By Ryan Gunterman · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 1:13 a.m.

The women's soccer team closed out its non-conference schedule undefeated with wins against San Diego State and Utah State at home this weekend. The team goes into the Big Ten season as winners of five consecutive games, allowing one goal during the stretch.

Men's soccer begins weekend with victory

By Sarah Trotto · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 1:11 a.m.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. ' A men's soccer player and a coach joked after IU's 2-1 overtime win Friday against Maryland that when no one else can score a goal, just "dial 1-800-BACK."

Defense is offensive against North Carolina State

By Dan Cortez · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 1:09 a.m.

Everything was going according to plan. All the hype surrounding the football team before its season opener Saturday against North Carolina State seemed to be true. In two possessions, the Hoosiers' offense had easily posted two touchdowns ' the second of which was a 57-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback Antwaan Randle El to senior receiver Jerry Dorsey.

New year, same results for football

By Guy Cipriano · Monday, Sept. 11,2000 1:06 a.m.

During the offseason, the football team talked about how things were going to change in 2000. Coach Cam Cameron and his players talked about winning, not losing close games in the fourth quarter. They talked about how the defense would be one of the most improved groups in college football. They talked about how the Hoosiers would get off to a fast start this season.

Student support leans toward Knight

By Heater A. Dinich and Heather A. Dinich · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 10:44 p.m.

A white paper plate was pinned to the back of sophomore Jim Wisco's red "Indiana Hoosiers" T-shirt as he cheered for the IU football team Saturday. Wisco scribbled black letters on the plate showing his distaste (to put it tactfully) for freshman Kent Harvey. The pin attaching the plate to his shirt read, "Friends and fans of RMK."

Players meet with President Brand

By Heater A. Dinich and Heather A. Dinich · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 9:02 p.m.

The IU basketball team met with President Myles Brand at about 3:45 p.m. today to voice its support for coach Bob Knight, said junior guard Dane Fife. Knight, who was placed under a "zero-tolerance" sanction in May, is facing accusations that he cursed at and forcefully grabbed freshman Kent Harvey for disrespecting him Thursday afternoon. The IU Police Department is investigating the incident.

Knight confused by 'zero-tolerance'

By Heater A. Dinich and Heather A. Dinich · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 7:46 p.m.

Coach Bob Knight sat in "the cave" of Assembly Hall, a room where he often spends hours reviewing game and practice tape, with his legs crossed and dark brows raised. He does a lot of thinking in that room, but Friday he seemed puzzled.

Men's soccer defeats Maryland in overtime

By Sarah Trotto · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 7:40 p.m.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - A men's soccer player and a coach joked after IU's 2-1 overtime win against Maryland Friday that when no one else can score a goal, just "dial 1-800-BACK." Marking back John Swann, a sophomore, notched the winning goal off a corner kick from junior midfielder Ryan Mack in the 102nd minute. In the 77th minute, defensive back David Prall knocked in his first career goal off another Mack corner kick. Defensive midfielder Justin Tauber, a senior, also assisted on the goal.

Transcript of Knight press conference

Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 9:42 a.m.

Coach Bob Knight: Who'd we beat or who'd we lose to? You might understand, I hope you'll understand, this very thing, the reason why you're here right now, is the reason why i'm not teaching a class, it's the reason why i'm not doing the tip-off lunch, it's the reason why i'm not going to put myself in a position where this kind of thing can happen.

Randle El prepares for opener

By Scott Powers · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 12:35 a.m.

Off to the side of Memorial Stadium's field, two adolescent girls, who were probably in their early teens, stood beside junior quarterback Antwaan Randle El as they asked for his autograph on their poster.

Kirkwood to rally for football game

By Stacey Palevsky · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 12:33 a.m.

Bloomington will "paint the town red" on Kirkwood Avenue tonight. In an effort to increase student participation and support for the football season, tonight kicks off the first of many Friday night rallies, dubbed "Paint the Town Red," which will overtake the streets of downtown Bloomington before each home game.

Knight faces 'serious allegation'

Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 12:26 a.m.

Assistant basketball coach Mike Davis said allegations that coach Bob Knight cursed and forcefully grabbed freshman Kent Harvey Thursday afternoon in Assembly Hall are false.

Wolfpack trio could pose problems for Hoosiers

By Guy Cipriano · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 12:01 a.m.

Playing against a formidable Atlantic Coast Conference foe with a dangerous offensive trio isn't an ideal way for IU to break in its new defense.

Freshman alleges Knight assault

By David Uchiyama · Saturday, Sept. 9,2000 12 a.m.

Coach Bob Knight never stops teaching. He said that's exactly what he was doing when he grabbed freshman Kent Harvey's right arm about 2 p.m. Thursday in Assembly Hall. Harvey's stepfather, Mark Shaw, said the incident was more than a lesson in manners - it was a unwarranted assault.

Hoosiers look toward defense for weekend win

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Sept. 8,2000 10:04 p.m.

The Hoosiers (3-0) open a two-game homestand this weekend Friday, when they take on San Diego State (2-2) and finish the weekend Sunday against the Aggies of Utah State (0-2).

Goalkeeper must improve intensity to lead team

By Sarah Trotto · Friday, Sept. 8,2000 10:03 p.m.

While senior T.J. Hannig can count his career losses on one hand, numbers can't measure the intensity and confidence coach Jerry Yeagley said Hannig must have to lead the men's soccer team to success.

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