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Column: Hold on, Hoosier fans

By Justin Albers · Friday, Sept. 30,2011 12:03 a.m.

It’s too early to give up on IU Coach Kevin Wilson and his team. It’s been four games — four very lousy games, yes, but four games

Hoosiers gear up for Buckeyes

By Jeremy Smith · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 11:58 p.m.

After a statement win against Northwestern, the Hoosiers continue to try to improve.

Team’s losing record not changing mindset, preparation heading into conference play

By Alex McCarthy · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 11:55 p.m.

In last year’s season and the one before, the IU football team was undefeated entering Big Ten conference play. While that was the aim this year for Co-Defensive Coordinator Doug Mallory and the Hoosiers, this season has begun differently.

IU opens Big Ten against PSU 2-quarterback attack

By Max McCombs · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 11:48 p.m.

The Hoosiers’ Big Ten season opens Saturday when Penn State, coached by Joe Paterno in his 45th season, comes to Memorial Stadium. The Nittany Lions are 3-1 on the year, and their only loss is against the No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide.

Best-ever ranking to be put to the test for cross country team

By Matt Spears · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 11:43 p.m.

According to the latest coach’s poll, they are now No. 6 in the country , which marks their highest ranking in school history.

Running back’s pro appearance not cleared

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 1:18 a.m.

Injured IU running back Darius Willis did not clear his professional wrestling appearance last Saturday with the IU football department, IU Coach Kevin Wilson said.

Senior women’s soccer goalkeeper makes comeback 2 years after injury

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 1:12 a.m.

“You’re concussed,”the training staff said to the now-senior goalkeeper Lindsay Campbell two years ago, following IU’s upset of No. 6 Florida. The injury began a new chapter in Campbell’s IU career, a long road back to being the team’s goalkeeper

Column: Rightfully spitting in the face of tradition

By Caitlin Ursini · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 1:12 a.m.

With USA Today’s front page article this week, it is clear the habit doesn’t get MLB Commissioner Bud Selig too excited. He has taken up the battle to ban smokeless tobacco in clubhouses and dugouts for major league teams.

IU diver to be inducted into IU Athletics Hall of Fame

By Jordan Littman · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 1:09 a.m.

Former IU diver Kristen Kane will be among Friday’s inductees into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame. Kane, who was relatively ignored coming out of high school but became a USA Diving champion, has had an illustrious career that included a U.S. Outdoor Diving Championship in the one-meter competition in 1992 , three Big Ten championships (three-meter in 1992 and 1994 , 10-meter in 1992) , two Big Ten Diver of the Year awards (1992 and 1994 ), four years of All-American status , two IU Female Athlete of the Year Awards (1992 and 1994) and a selection to be a member of the U.S. delegation for the Pan-American games (1995).

IU soccer player used to play high school volleyball

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 12:58 a.m.

While IU sophomore defender Matt McKain’s parents enrolled him in nearly every sport available, he chose to focus on soccer, which he began playing at age five. He played for his high school team at Columbus North High School. But amidst the craziness of his senior year and after persuasion from some of his soccer teammates, McKain decided to take on a new sport: volleyball.

Former basketball, baseball player to be inducted into IU Hall of Fame

By Connor O'Gara · Wednesday, Sept. 28,2011 12:05 a.m.

On Friday, Ritter will again be celebrated by his friends and family when he is officially inducted into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2011.

Olson wins conference freshman honor

By Jeremy Smith · Wednesday, Sept. 28,2011 12:02 a.m.

After her team defeated Big Ten foe Northwestern last Friday, goalkeeper Maggie Olson was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Tuesday.

Leach ready for homecoming

By Michael Norman · Wednesday, Sept. 28,2011 12 a.m.

A road trip to take on the No. 1-ranked team in the nation would come with pressure for any freshman, but for IU’s Morgan Leach, the Oct. 30 trip to Champaign, Ill. to play the Fighting Illini will be an emotional experience.

Column: Wilson era of IU football off to slow start

By Matt Smith · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 11:56 p.m.

Many, myself included, thought the Hoosiers would get through the non-conference season with, at worst, a 3-1 record. At least, they should have, considering they only played one BCS automatic qualifying team.

Wilson reveals roster changes

By Max McCombs · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 11:53 p.m.

In his weekly press conference Tuesday, IU Coach Kevin Wilson cleared up a number of questions regarding the team’s roster.

Big Ten, Pac-12 dominate volleyball landscape

By Michael Norman · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 11:51 p.m.

NCAA Division-I women’s volleyball has been dominated by two conferences since the first NCAA Championship game in 1981 — the Big Ten and the Pac-12.

True freshman Roberts making impact at running back

By Max McCombs · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 12:01 a.m.

D’Angelo Roberts has so far successfully transitioned to the college game as a true freshman running back.

Hoosiers add 2 more Big Ten honors to list

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 11:40 p.m.

Senior midfielder Alec Purdie earned his second Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honors after he netted the only goal of IU’s victory against No. 16 Penn State. The senior leads the team with five goals.Junior goalkeeper Luis Soffner also earned his second Big Ten Player of the Week honors. His net has been untouchable in the last three games. He’s made 33 saves on the season and the Northwestern victory recorded his fourth season shutout.

Column: Zeller could bring transition for Watford

By Avi Zaleon · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 11:38 p.m.

This will be the year junior Christian Watford plays the role he was meant to play.

Linebacker on 1967 Rose Bowl team a 2011 Hall of Fame inductee

By Alex McCarthy · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 11:36 p.m.

A three-year starter at IU, Sniadecki garnered All-Big Ten, AP All-America and UPI All-America honors.Sniadecki was a junior on the 1967 team that shared a Big Ten title with Minnesota and Purdue and faced off against USC in the Rose Bowl. Fourty-four years after that season began, Sniadecki will be inducted into the Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.

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