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Track

Lucky 13 track and field athletes qualify for NCAAs

By myriam sopel · Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:03 p.m.

Throughout the three-day competition in the NCAA East Preliminary Round from May 26 to 28, at IU’s Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex, a total of 13 IU track and field athletes qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

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Hubers, Poore qualify for second straight NCAA meet in men’s 5K

By myriam sopel · Monday, May 30,2011 2:12 p.m.

It was two-for-two for IU on Saturday in the men’s 5,000-meter event. Juniors Ben Hubers and Andrew Poore earned their qualifications for the NCAA Outdoor Championships on June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa with fourth- and fifth-place finishes, respectively, in the NCAA East Preliminary Meet at IU’s Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.

Wheldon

Wheldon wins his second Indianapolis 500

By Michael Norman · Sunday, May 29,2011 6:15 p.m.

In the 100 years of the Indianapolis 500, few endings have provided as much drama as this year’s race as rookie JR Hildebrand crashed in the final turn of the final lap of the 500 mile race—ultimately yielding Dan Wheldon this year’s champion.

Indianapolis 500

Hildebrand’s crash leads to Wheldon’s Indianapolis 500 victory

By Micah McVicker · Sunday, May 29,2011 5:32 p.m.

The centennial Indianapolis 500 reminded some fans of the Daytona 500 when Trevor Bayne claimed victory in his second career NASCAR start. One corner stood in the way of rookie JR Hildebrand accomplishing a similar feat. Though in his case, the track won in incomprehensibly tragic fashion.

Wheldon

Dan Wheldon wins Indianapolis 500

Sunday, May 29,2011 4:42 p.m.

Dan Wheldon, 2005 Indianapolis 500 winner, took first place in during this year's race when JR Hildebrand's car crashed into the SAFER Barrier when it drifted up the track and left Turn 4.

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IndyCar announces compromise on controversial restart rule

Sunday, May 29,2011 1:43 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — Responding to outspoken criticism from drivers concerned about their safety, IndyCar on Saturday announced a compromise to its controversial rule requiring drivers to restart during the race side-by-side.

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IU sends four steeplers to NCAAs

By Drew Allen · Saturday, May 28,2011 12:39 a.m.

Four Hoosier athletes placed in the top-four of their respective 3,000-meter steeplechase heats Friday at the NCAA East Preliminary meet at Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.

Track

IU pole vaulters advance to NCAAs, Pipkin to quarters

Friday, May 27,2011 12:32 a.m.

Pole vaulters Vera Neuenswander and Kelsie Ahbe each qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships during June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa, while sprinter Devin Pipkin advanced to the quarterfinal of the men's 100-meter dash with a fourth-place finish in his heat.

Indianapolis 500, Bump Day

Excitement may return for 100th-anniversary Indianapolis 500

By Drew Allen · Wednesday, May 25,2011 8:29 p.m.

Jeff Belskus, CEO of the speedway, informed The Indianapolis Star on Tuesday that ticket sales for Sunday’s race are in considerably higher demand, adding the track was earning nearly a double-digit percent increase from last year’s running and that it was the first time in three years the Indianapolis 500 has experienced an increase in ticket sales.

Track Meet

Track and field stays home for NCAA prelims

By Drew Allen · Wednesday, May 25,2011 8:24 p.m.

Fresh off fourth- and third-place finishes for the men and women, respectively, in the Big Ten Outdoor Championships two weeks ago, the Hoosiers will deploy 28 athletes on either squad at their own facility — Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex — in the NCAA East Preliminary Round from Thursday through Saturday.

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IU baseball players earn All-Big Ten honors

Tuesday, May 24,2011 7:29 p.m.

Junior Alex Dickerson and freshman Joey DeNato each were named First Team All-Big Ten. Sophomore Micah Johnson earned Third Team honors, and DeNato and fellow freshman Dustin DeMuth were selected to the conference's All-Freshman squad.

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Former IU quarterback dies of leukemia at 44

Monday, May 23,2011 2:52 p.m.

Dave Schnell led the Hoosiers to victory in the 1988 Liberty Bowl, of which he earned MVP honors, as well as in two other bowl games during his collegiate career.

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