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IU goes 2-0 on weekend, defeats No. 30 N.C. State

By Kevin Luchansky · Monday, March 3,2008 12:59 a.m.

The No. 56 IU men’s tennis team had little trouble picking up a victory against Charlotte in its first match this weekend. The Hoosier sweep was the team’s fifth of the season as it blanked Charlotte 7-0.

Impressive finish falls short of title

By Linnea Coulter · Monday, March 3,2008 12:58 a.m.

The Hoosiers didn’t place as high as they hoped to but still pulled off an impressive showing, as a team and individually, finishing second at this weekend’s Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships in East Lansing, Mich.

IU goes 4-0 in team’s 1st Elite Six Tournament

By Kari Friedlander · Monday, March 3,2008 12:57 a.m.

IU coach Barry King and the water polo players were confident they were going to be an improved and more prepared team in the Elite Six Tournament this past weekend. In College Park, Md., the tournament featured the top two teams from each of the three divisions of the Collegiate Water Polo Association.

Catcher goes 5-5, hits for the cycle

By Ryan Gregg · Monday, March 3,2008 12:56 a.m.

Behind an explosive offense, the Hoosier baseball team won two of its three games at the Austin Peay Invitational this weekend in Clarksville, Tenn.

Scoring error might have cost Buckeyes Big Ten

By Zachary Osterman · Monday, March 3,2008 12:55 a.m.

A scoring error in the IU women’s basketball team’s win over then-No. 20 Ohio State might have had an effect on the Big Ten regular-season title.

Hoosiers close out regular season with win

By Zachary Osterman · Monday, March 3,2008 12:54 a.m.

Senior guard Nikki Smith gave the IU women’s basketball program all four years of her college career, which were full of coaching changes, roster turnover and adversity. Sunday against Penn State, her teammates and Hoosier fans gave her a winning send-off in her final game at Assembly Hall.

IU to battle Spartans in fight for Big Ten conference title

By Chris Engel · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 3:52 a.m.

Recent history suggests the IU men’s basketball team will have a hard time winning Sunday afternoon against Michigan State. The No. 12 Hoosiers (24-4, 13-2) have come up short versus Michigan State (22-6, 10-5) in their last 13 visits to East Lansing despite having several close games with the Spartans. PODCAST: That's What He Said BLOG: Basketblog

Hoosiers drop big road contest at Minnesota

By Brian Buckey · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:35 a.m.

The IU women’s basketball team (16-13, 9-8), in need of a win to boost its NCAA tournament chances, dropped a crucial road game at Minnesota (19-10, 10-7), 69-54, on Thursday night marking the team’s fifth straight road loss.

Dakich hopes to have White healthy against Spartans

By Michael Sanserino · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:35 a.m.

Dan Dakich ignored D.J. White. There were five minutes left in IU’s 72-69 win against Ohio State, and White, who had been battling a stomach virus and the flu over the past couple weeks, signaled for a breather.

Head to the Hall

By Brian Buckey · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:34 a.m.

When the IU women’s basketball team says goodbye to its lone senior, Nikki Smith, the Hoosiers hope a record crowd will be at Assembly Hall to wish her farewell.

Lacrosse club nabs first national ranking in years

By Adam Long · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:31 a.m.

The IU men’s lacrosse club has kicked off the 2008 spring season on a tear, going 3-0 and grabbing its first national ranking in years in the process.

Carolina blues: Hoosiers hope to ace N.C. teams

By Kevin Luchansky · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:30 a.m.

For the second straight weekend, the No. 56 Hoosiers will head south to face two quality opponents.

Weekend foes await No. 28 IU team

By Zina Kumok · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:29 a.m.

In the past two weeks, the IU women’s tennis team has dropped two close contests against ranked opponents.

Broom mindset: IU hopes to sweep Invitational

By Zachary Osterman · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:28 a.m.

Tracy Smith heard congratulations from all corners after taking the last of three games against No. 34 LSU last weekend.

Hoosiers head north to Big Ten Championships

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:28 a.m.

If you were to step into the Gladstein Fieldhouse on a Monday afternoon, you would see a team practicing like it has all season, working toward goals it had set out to accomplish long before the year began.

IU travels to Tennessee to compete in Frost Classic

By Brandon Smith · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:26 a.m.

After two weeks off, the IU softball team (1-4) heads south to Chattanooga, Tenn., to participate in the Frost Classic as the Hoosiers look for their second victory.

Bob Knight hired as analyst by ESPN for NCAA tournament

By Aaron Beard · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:26 a.m.

Bob Knight will work as a guest studio analyst for ESPN during the NCAA tournament.

Former Hoosiers support IU's Sampson decision

By Zachary Osterman and Zach Osterman · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 1:38 a.m.

With Kelvin Sampson out, former IU players have begun voicing their opinions on those allegations and the fallout, as well as their support for interim coach Dan Dakich. DOCUMENT: Sampson's severance deal VIDEO: Greenspan press conference PODCAST: That's What He Said BLOG: Basketblog

Former Hoosiers compete at NFL Scouting Combine

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 12:56 a.m.

Former IU football players Tracy Porter, James Hardy and Tim Bugg performed at the NFL Scouting Combine at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis, hoping to do well enough to make it the first of many pro stadiums in which they perform.

Boston Red Sox honored at White House for 2nd time in 4 years

By Aaron Beard and Ben Feller · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 12:55 a.m.

They have guys nicknamed Big Papi and Dice-K and Bones. They have a star pitcher who famously danced in his underwear and a left fielder who is such a sublime hitter that he gets away with being loopy.

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