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UPDATE: Hoosiers pull off road win against Illini

By Tim O Brien and Tim O'Brien · Sunday, Oct. 8,2006 2:33 p.m.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- In dramatic fashion Saturday afternoon, the IU football team claimed a 34-32 victory over Illinois on a last-second field goal from sophomore kicker Austin Starr. With just 2:31 remaining in the game, the Hoosiers got the ball back from the Illini. Freshman quarterback Kellen Lewis took IU 80 yards downfield to give Starr a chance to win the game.

UPDATE: Men's soccer team extends winning streak to 6

By IDS staff · Sunday, Oct. 8,2006 2:19 p.m.

The IU men's soccer team stretched its unbeaten streak to six games Saturday night as the Hoosiers defeated Northwestern 1-0 at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Detroit edges out Yankees 4-3 in Game 2, ties series

By Alyson Brodsy and Ronald Blum · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:13 a.m.

NEW YORK -- Justin Verlander and Detroit's bullpen held down the New York Yankees' mighty offense, bringing just enough 100 mph heat to send the Tigers home with a split.

Team set for Penn State matchup

By John Wustrow · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:12 a.m.

With one goal in seven shots on net, the offensive play of the IU women's soccer team in Wednesday's game against the University of Evansville might have left IU coach Mick Lyon wanting to see a little bit more.

IU to host home tournament

By Chris Sauer · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:12 a.m.

It was an overcast, rainy, 55-degree Thursday afternoon, but the IU women's tennis team was all smiles for this weekend's home tournament.

IU set for match up with Fighting Illini Saturday

By Jake Brown and Jacob Brown · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:12 a.m.

If momentum is everything in college football, IU will be at a severe disadvantage this weekend when it takes on Illinois on Saturday in Champaign, Ill.

Trainers prove vital to IU teams

By Tom Kir · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:10 a.m.

To have a successful team, several ingredients are necessary, such as good coaching, talented athletes and team unity. Perhaps the most important factor for a team to succeed, though, is its health. That's where the trainers come in.

Sophomore receiver Hardy returns for Big Ten opener

By Jake Brown and Jacob Brown · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:08 a.m.

No matter who starts at quarterback when the IU football team takes the field Saturday, he will benefit from the return of sophomore wide receiver James Hardy.

Colts' Simon to miss season with illness

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:07 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Corey Simon will miss the rest of the season after being placed on the nonfootball illness-injury list Thursday by the Indianapolis Colts. No details about illness were disclosed.

NFL memo puts Colts new no-huddle plans on hold for now

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Colts coach Tony Dungy put his revamped no-huddle plans on hold Thursday.

Hoosiers look to capitalize on host-team advantage

By Kevin Kane · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:03 a.m.

Having not played since Sept. 26, the IU men's golf team is rested and looking for a big performance when they host their first event of the season.

IU hopes to end 4-game slide

By Rick Harker · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:58 p.m.

The Iowa and IU volleyball squads are both playing for something Friday night. No, not for Big Ten supremacy but for both to end four-game losing streaks and gain some momentum for the rest of the season.

No. 11 Hoosiers look to continue 11-game win streak against Cards

By Matt Dollinger · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:55 p.m.

When you beat No. 5 Ohio State and win 11 straight games, people start to notice.

Hoosiers' losing streak has now spanned 17 games

By Tim O Brien and Tim O'Brien · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:41 p.m.

Nov. 21, 2001. That was the last time the Hoosiers won a Big Ten road game.

IU's leading scorer absent from win

By Chris Engel · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 1:52 p.m.

The IU men's soccer team will be without its leading scorer for the next several games.

Hoosiers post shutout for coach's homecoming

By John Wustrow · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 1:51 p.m.

EVANSVILLE -- For IU women's soccer coach Mick Lyon, it was a happy homecoming indeed.

Hoeppner nominated for national award

Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 1:01 a.m.

Less than a month after having his second brain surgery in the past year, IU coach Terry Hoeppner was nominated on Tuesday for the FedEx Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award. The winner will be announced at the conclusion of the 2006 season.

Senior, freshman shine in IU victory

By Michael Sanserino · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 12:59 a.m.

With freshman forward Darren Yeagle out of the lineup due to mononucleosis, the IU men's soccer team downed the Louisville Cardinals 2-0 Wednesday night thanks to goals from the team's most and least experienced players.

RISK REWARDED

By Eamonn Brennan · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 12:26 a.m.

Kelvin Sampson knows fear. He knows there are two kinds of fear -- a kind that cripples you and a kind that mobilizes you, and he knows how to control both. He's not afraid because he's long since swept off the boldness of youth for the quiet confidence of middle age. By now, he knows that success in basketball and in life are both interwoven and distinct, depending on the time of day. He knows his talents, knows they serve him well.

IU set to battle No. 9 Purdue tonight

By Mike Abrams · Tuesday, Oct. 3,2006 11:24 p.m.

The first half-point of the AT&T Crimson & Gold Cup -- an annual duel for bragging rights between several Purdue and IU varsity sports -- will be decided Wednesday.

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