Reports: Asst. coach resigns from position
IU men’s basketball assistant coach Rob Senderoff has resigned his position with the team, according to several media reports late Monday night. An official University announcement is expected today.
IU men’s basketball assistant coach Rob Senderoff has resigned his position with the team, according to several media reports late Monday night. An official University announcement is expected today.
In a women’s basketball season that promises to be wide-open, a few things were clear at Big Ten Media Day on Sunday – a precious few things. Ohio State is the favorite to defend its Big Ten crown, Wisconsin’s Jolene Anderson is the pick for conference player of the year and after that, nothing is really clear. The Buckeyes are tabbed to win the conference in both the preseason coaches and media polls. They are followed by Wisconsin and Illinois in the coaches poll and Michigan State and Wisconsin in the media poll. IU is picked to finish ninth in both.
The IU field hockey team sent its six seniors out in style Sunday with a 2-1 win over Northwestern on Senior Day at the IU Field Hockey Field. “It was awesome to get the win on Senior Day today,” senior goalkeeper Haley Exner said in a statement. “We played with so much adrenaline and heart. We also played really well as a team today and I think that is what allowed us to get the win.”
IU spokesman Larry MacIntyre would not confirm reports Monday that Rob Senderoff will resign as assistant IU men’s basketball coach.
The Hoosiers were dealt their worst defeat of the season, falling 33-3 at Wisconsin. The loss drops IU to 5-4, 2-4 on the year and puts its season-long goal of playing in a bowl game – once a seeming certainty – into serious jeopardy.
The IU men’s basketball team was picked to finish second in the conference and senior forward D.J. White was a preseason All-Big Ten selection at the annual Big Ten Media Day in Chicago. Michigan State was picked to win the conference, and Ohio State was picked to finish third.
For the second year in a row, IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson fended off questions at Big Ten Media Day about his recruiting practices.
Senior Day for the IU men’s soccer team was highlighted by a 1-0 win against Penn State on Sunday at Bill Armstrong Stadium. It was also the end of an era for three Hoosiers, all former high school teammates.
Sunday was a sad day for seniors Charley Traylor, Chris Munroe and Greg Stevning, as they played their last regular-season home match on Jerry Yeagley Field. But there was no time for sulking. With their 1-0 win over Penn State, the Hoosiers officially clinched at least a share of the Big Ten regular season title. This is the 12th time IU has been crowned regular season champions.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger flipped the coin, thanked the firefighters and yelled, “Go, Chargers, go!”
Peyton Manning set another record, and the Indianapolis Colts are 7-0 again.
The weather is getting cooler, which means postseason competition is finally here for the IU men’s and women’s cross country teams. Despite a temperature of 49 degrees at race time, the men finished a sizzling fourth this weekend at the Big Ten Championships in Columbus, Ohio.
Fans looking to catch an early glimpse of the No. 15-ranked IU wrestling team are going to have to take State Road 46 east out of Bloomington, cross the Brown County line and go straight at the stop light in Nashville, Ind., then head to Brown County High School.
The IU men’s and women’s swimming teams knew they would be in for a real test with a trip to Northwestern on Friday. They passed that test with flying colors en route to impressive victories.
With two losses on the road this weekend, the IU women’s soccer team has dropped its last three Big Ten contests in what has been the only blemish in the team’s Big Ten season. Now, with a record of 12-4-2, 5-3-1 in Big Ten play, IU coach Mick Lyon said his team will likely receive a fourth or fifth seed in the Big Ten tournament.
The IU volleyball team suffered its first winless weekend in conference play this weekend, losing to No. 8 Wisconsin and Illinois.
Amid a sea of red at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, the IU football team took the field with the hope of upsetting Wisconsin for a sixth win. Only half of the team showed up to play.
Backup Lance Smith ran for two touchdowns after P.J. Hill left with an injury, helping Wisconsin to a 33-3 victory Saturday over Indiana and extending the Badgers' home winning streak to 13 games.
Now it’s for real. After regular season meets with little meaning, the stakes are high this time for more than one reason at the Big Ten Championships on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio.
Seeking their sixth win of the season – one that would grant them bowl eligibility – the Hoosiers (5-3, 2-3) will go back on the road Saturday to face Wisconsin (6-2, 2-2), a team that handed them a demoralizing home defeat last season.