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Trio of junior players hold up offense

By Nathan Brown · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:52 a.m.

Even with losses in the last eight games — all to Big Ten conference foes — the IU women’s basketball team has seen consistent scoring support from three juniors.

Early lead wears off as IU falls to Buckeyes at home

By Trent Stutzman · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:51 a.m.

The IU women’s basketball team was unable to pull off the upset Thursday in Assembly Hall, losing to the ninth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes 73-55.

Final home meet brings challenge for swimmers

By Jordan Littman · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:48 a.m.

Fresh off its sweep last Saturday against Purdue on live television, the IU men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams face yet another tough challenge. In their second home meet of the year, the Hoosiers will swim against Louisville on Saturday at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center.

Wrestlers stay at home against Fighting Illini

By Kate Wickwire · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:33 a.m.

The Hoosiers will wrestle at home for the second time in a row this season as they take on the Fighting Illini.

Hoosiers prep for collision in Columbus

Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:30 a.m.

The weekend’s slate of play will see the No. 29 Hoosiers (2-1) head east for the ITA Men’s Kick-Off at the Columbus, Ohio, site, where they will face No. 28 Notre Dame Saturday and No. 3 Ohio State or No. 44 Cornell Sunday.

Hoosiers clash with Hawkeyes for first time this season

By Kevin Bowen · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:28 a.m.

The two will play their first of a pair of meetings this year when Iowa (11-10, 3-5) heads to Bloomington for a 6 p.m. Sunday tipoff at Assembly Hall against the No. 16/17 Hoosiers (16-5, 4-5).

Water polo emerges as an intramural

By Jeremy Smith · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:16 a.m.

Beginning Feb. 7, inner tube water polo will become the first aquatic sport offered as an intramural. This is just one of several new additions made by Recreational Sports, which is focused on revamping its intramurals.

Opponents wait for Hoosiers on west coast

By Jeremy Smith · Friday, Jan. 27,2012 12:12 a.m.

The No. 9 Indiana water polo team will compete in its second tournament of the season as it travels to Santa Barbara, Calif., to play four games at the UC Santa Barbara Winter Invite, three of those against top-20 teams.

Hoosiers fall to Badgers, 57-50

Thursday, Jan. 26,2012 11:15 p.m.

Christian Watford and Verdell Jones III scored 12 points apiece, but it wasn't enough to stop No. 25 Wisconsin as the Hoosiers lost, 57-50.

Live chat: No. 16/17 IU vs. No. 25 Wisconsin

Thursday, Jan. 26,2012 10:07 p.m.

The IU men's team tries to break a 10-game drought at Madison tonight against the Badgers. Follow along here.

Hoosiers lead Badgers 27-25 at halftime

By Connor O'Gara · Thursday, Jan. 26,2012 10:04 p.m.

Despite Wisconsin starting off the game with a quick 7-2 lead, the IU men’s basketball team rallied back and leads 27-25 at halftime at the Kohl Center.

IU looks for rare road win against Wisconsin

By Connor O'Gara · Thursday, Jan. 26,2012 12:17 a.m.

The No. 16/17 Hoosiers (16-4, 4-4) will take on No. 25 Wisconsin (16-5, 5-3) at 9 p.m. tonight in Madison.

One last shot: Wrestler goes for NCAA title in final season

By Kate Wickwire · Thursday, Jan. 26,2012 12:14 a.m.

Senior Matt Powless has been wrestling since he was six years old. This year, Powless will put everything on the line one last time in hopes of winning an NCAA title.Powless started wrestling when he was in first grade with every intention of becoming a WWE star. “I was ready to be the next Stone Cold Steve Austin,” Powless said.It didn’t take long for him to realize that wrestling at school wasn’t the same as wrestling for the WWE.

Column: Scouting the Badgers

By Avi Zaleon · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 10:49 p.m.

Just because Wisconsin Coach Bo Ryan sticks to the same philosophy every year doesn’t mean it has become any easier to stop or any less effective.

Column: The scandal’s newest victim

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 10:46 p.m.

Perhaps the hardest thing to stomach about the death of one of the greatest coaches in American sports history is that we could all see it coming.

Home meets continue at weekend Indiana Relays

By Connor Killoren · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 10:43 p.m.

Beginning at 3 p.m. Friday, the Indiana men’s and women’s track and field squads will take part in the Indiana Relays at Gladstein Fieldhouse.

Hoosiers prepare for Big Ten elite Buckeyes

By Trent Stutzman · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 10:41 p.m.

The women’s basketball team is looking to do Thursday what the men’s team did on New Year’s Eve: knock off a highly ranked Ohio State squad in Assembly Hall. Such an upset would be the Hoosiers’ first Big Ten victory of the season, as they are 0-7 in conference play and 5-15 overall.

After years of injuries, Chaplin on the court to stay

By Trent Stutzman · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 12:19 a.m.

After missing 61 games in her first three years at IU due to injury, junior center Sasha Chaplin is back and stronger than ever.

Hoosiers go winless against foe Kentucky

By Ben Simmons · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 12:13 a.m.

As the adage goes, a picture doesn’t always tell the whole story. A Polaroid of the lopsided final scoreline of Tuesday’s men’s tennis showdown between No. 29 Indiana and No. 7 Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., would reveal the Hoosiers failed to record a single point, dropping the contest by a score of 7-0.

Column: Three cheers for these athletes

By Caitlin Ursini · Wednesday, Jan. 25,2012 12:11 a.m.

At every basketball game, football game or athletic promotional event, there is something constant: the cheerleaders. The cheerleaders dressed in red and white — a staple at a school with no mascot — are now National Champions, as well. On Jan. 14, the Crimson all-female squad won the UCA College National Championship. That’s right. IU has a National Championship team on the campus again, but I’m going to go out on a limb and say many people didn’t even notice.

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