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Slumping Hoosiers looking for victory

By Joel Sanders and Joel Sansers · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Time is ticking…fast. As the IU softball team gets set for a road trip to visit Ohio State and Penn State, they find themselves in desperate need of a win if they are to qualify for the Big Ten tournament. The top eight teams in the conference advance to postseason play and with six games remaining in the regular season, the Hoosiers are currently in last place with a conference record of 1-13 and a 21-28 overall record.

IU rows into Wisconsin for Big Ten Championships

By Whitney Mitchell · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

After two weeks off from racing, the IU rowing team will be back in action at the Big Ten Championships in Madison, Wis., on Saturday.

THE WORLD'S GAME

By Linnea Coulter · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

While most trips between Indiana and Mexico begin in Indianapolis and end south of the border, this weekend a group of young athletes will do the exact opposite. The Mexican Under-20 team, known as El Tricolores, will arrive in the Hoosier state to take on both Notre Dame and IU this weekend.

No shortage of potential buyers for Chicago Cubs, Selig says

By AP Reports and Aaron Beard · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Bidding is certain to be fiercely competitive when the Chicago Cubs go up for sale at the end of the season, but baseball’s commissioner stressed Thursday that all offers will have to go through Major League Baseball first.

Postseason play begins for Hoosiers

By Ari Shifron · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Forget the past and move on. That is the theme for the Hoosiers after finishing a disappointing 9th at the Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational.

Hoosiers travel to Columbus for Big Tens

By Mandy Eid · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

The IU men’s golf team will travel to Columbus, Ohio, today for the three-day Big 10 Tournament. The competition will consist of a total of four rounds, with 36 holes played today and 18 played on both Saturday and Sunday.

NFL teams prepare for weekend’s draft

By Aaron Beard and Dave Goldberg · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Casual fans didn’t discover JaMarcus Russell until the Sugar Bowl last January. Neither, apparently, did some NFL scouts – not to the extent that they’re on to him now as the likely No. 1 pick in Saturday’s draft.

IU comes from behind, advances to next round

By Jordan Cohen · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

The IU men’s tennis team has gone 10-0 this year in matches in which they won the doubles point. When entering singles play down 1-0, however, the Hoosiers are just 4-10.

Bloody or not? Red Sox insist Schilling’s red sock is for real

By Aaron Beard and Jimmy Golen · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

No paint, no ink, no ketchup. Nothing but Curt Schilling’s blood was seeping through his socks in the 2004 postseason, current and former Red Sox said Thursday after a rumor resurfaced that the pitcher milked his injury for drama while helping Boston end its 86-year title drought.

Prior to miss 2007 season following surgery

By Aaron Beard and Rick Gano · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Oft-injured Cubs pitcher Mark Prior will miss the entire 2007 season after surgery on his right shoulder, a setback that isn’t expected to finish his once-promising career.

Tony Stewart likens NASCAR to wrestling

By Aaron Beard and Jenna Fryer · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Two-time champion Tony Stewart likened NASCAR to professional wrestling and accused it of using bogus caution flags to shape races in biting comments made on his weekly radio show.

Hoosiers drop 8th straight game

By Lee Hurwitz · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Tracy Smith’s ball club had been looking for a win since April 15. But Miami University of Ohio dealt the Hoosiers their eighth loss in a row following a 10-1 loss to the Redhawks, as victory no. 15 eluded IU Tuesday night.

Sabres take game one of NHL Eastern Conference semifinals

By Aaron Beard and John Wawrow · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Thomas Vanek and the Buffalo Sabres sure looked like the cream of the crop Wednesday night.

Pacers fire Rick Carlisle after 4 agitating seasons

By Aaron Beard and Cliff Crunt · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Rick Carlisle was fired Wednesday after four tumultuous years as Indiana Pacers coach, following a season in which the team did not make the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

Track teams compete in running of Drake Relays

By Ryan Gregg · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

The 98th running of the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa this weekend will play host to the Hoosier track and field squads as they look to fill that bus headed for the NCAA Mideast Regional the weekend of May 25 and 26.

Armstrong backs Landis in attacking French lab

By Aaron Beard · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Lance Armstrong applauds Tour de France champion Floyd Landis’ decision to publicly share his mistrust of the French lab involved in his doping investigation.

Hoosiers looking for second defeat of Hawkeyes

By Jordan Cohen · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

Thirty-one days ago, the Iowa men’s tennis team left Bloomington with a disappointing 6-1 loss to IU. At 3 p.m. today, the Hawkeyes (8-12, 1-9 Big Ten) have another shot at the No. 67 Hoosiers (14-11, 4-6 Big Ten) in the first round of the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette.

Hoosier gain confidence from road-win

By DeAntae Prince · Thursday, April 26,2007 12 a.m.

The IU softball team competed against Kentucky in a game that they desperately needed to start their seven-game road trip.

Laughner builds skating team from scratch over four years

By Shannon McEnerney · Wednesday, April 25,2007 12 a.m.

When she first came to IU four years ago, senior Katie Laughner wasn’t ready to lace up her skates and put an end to her competitive skating career that began when she was 2.

Table tennis club looks to expand

By Linnea Coulter · Wednesday, April 25,2007 12 a.m.

Every weekend, college students across the country put pingpong balls to good use – by tossing them into plastic cups full of beer. However, the IU Table Tennis Club knows pingpong balls offer other uses besides drinking games and knows they can bring bigger victories, too.

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