Dakich likely interim replacement for Sampson
Hoosier fans could see a familiar face replace Kelvin Sampson’s if the IU head coach is relieved of his duties.
Hoosier fans could see a familiar face replace Kelvin Sampson’s if the IU head coach is relieved of his duties.
This is the United Nations of tennis. But on the courts, countries dissolve, nationalities disappear and a new nation solely compromised of tennis players forms.
It’s no secret IU’s strength all season long has been in the lighter weight classes. Led by No. 3 sophomore Angel Escobedo (24-1) in the 125-pound weight class and No. 12 junior Andre Hernandez (17-8) in the 133-pound weight class, the No. 21 Hoosiers generally get the majority of their points in the early stages of matches.
The IU men’s tennis team has a tough task ahead of them this weekend playing back-to-back days in their first outdoor matches of the season.
After a 7-2 start to the spring season, IU will travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., this weekend to compete against No. 19 Wake Forest and unranked University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
Ever since the Insight Bowl on New Year’s Eve, members of the IU football team have split off to do their own things.
IU spokesman Larry McIntyre told the IDS the University is expecting to hold a press conference tomorrow to discuss the future of IU coach Kelvin Sampson. BLOG: Basketblog
Hoosier athletes, coaches and alumni will travel to Boston this weekend to compete in the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
The IU women’s basketball team (15-12, 8-7) started slowly at Wisconsin (14-11, 7-8) on Wednesday night and never recovered en route to a crushing 81-51 loss.
IU coach Ray Looze does not like to dwell on the past. He never talks about his previous coaching successes nor does he ever compare his current team to past teams.
Despite an ESPN.com story that reported IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson “likely” will be suspended and then fired at the end of the University’s week-long investigation into recruiting violations, freshman guard Eric Gordon said it had not crossed his mind whether IU’s 77-68 win against Purdue would be his coach’s last game. VIDEO: IU-Purdue post-game SLIDESHOW: IU vs. Purdue PODCAST: That's What He Said BLOG: Basketblog
The No. 19 men’s golf team finished 12th out of 15 teams this weekend in the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
The average student at IU has limited knowledge about the ancient sport of fencing. While it has been a pastime for centuries in countries like France and Russia, the same level of mainstream interest in fencing has never quite materialized in the U.S.
The IU Club Figure Skating Team is the first figure skating team in school history to qualify for nationals.
A team that sticks together until the last second distances itself from the rest of the pack. This was quite evident this past weekend for the IU Ice Hockey club which had two tough contests against the Kentucky Cool Cats.
Entering the critical back stretch of its season, the IU women’s basketball team will travel to Wisconsin today looking to sweep the Badgers for the first time since 2003. The Hoosiers (15-11, 8-6) currently reside at the edge of the bubble for the NCAA Tournament, and wins in all four remaining games would be a big step toward getting into the field.
Over the past few games, the IU men’s basketball team has turned its defense from a liability to a strength.
Despite the impending verdict on his future at IU, Kelvin Sampson has continued to receive support from some around the campus and community.
After years of ho-hum contests, the IU-Purdue rivalry finally means something again. The No. 15 Hoosiers host the No. 14 Boilermakers today in the pair’s only matchup of the year. BLOG: Basketblog
All season long, sophomore Angel Escobedo has given the Hoosiers a spark with his victories in the 125-pound weight class.