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Big Easy needs a big season

By Alyson Brodsy and Evan Harris · Wednesday, Sept. 6,2006 11:49 p.m.

Anticipation isn't the most operative word here. I love the start of the football season and the change in weather.

Hoosiers 'ready to play golf'

By Kevin Kane · Wednesday, Sept. 6,2006 11:45 p.m.

As the IU men's golf team heads to its first fall event this weekend, the biggest question facing the squad will be whether the Hoosiers can pick up where they left off last season.

Manning family ready for 'Brothers Bowl' this Sunday in New York

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Wednesday, Sept. 6,2006 12:02 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Peyton Manning hoped one training camp interview session would end the questions about Sunday's "Brothers Bowl."

Hoosiers rally, shoot down RedHawks 2-1 on the road

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Sept. 6,2006 12:01 a.m.

After going scoreless in the first half for the second straight game, the No. 15 Hoosiers used two second-half goals to defeat Miami the University of Ohio RedHawks, 2-1.

Zidane's sister insulted at World Cup

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Sept. 6,2006 12 a.m.

ROME -- Italy's Marco Materazzi said he insulted Zinedine Zidane's sister, revealing nearly two months after the World Cup final what provoked the French star to head-butt him in the chest.

Starr adjusting to new role as primary field goal kicker

By Tim O Brien · Tuesday, Sept. 5,2006 11:57 p.m.

Just like a closer in baseball, short memories are essential to kickers. After having two PATs blocked in the first half of Saturday's 39-20 victory over Western Michigan University, sophomore kicker Austin Starr forgot about them.

Club baseball team ready for fall games

By Josh Bagriansky · Tuesday, Sept. 5,2006 11:21 p.m.

In spring 2005, graduate student Matt Ostrega lobbied the Club Sports Federation at IU to establish a club baseball team. And last fall, his dream came to fruition as the Hoosiers began their inaugural season.

Team sends 14 to track nationals

By Brian Buckey · Tuesday, Sept. 5,2006 11:20 p.m.

As the summer slowly begins to cool down, the IU Cycling Club season is heating up. The club will send a team of 14 members to the Collegiate Track Nationals Sept. 20 to 24 in Indianapolis at the Major Taylor Velodrome.

Hoosiers looking forward to upcoming season

By Ari Shifron · Tuesday, Sept. 5,2006 12:42 a.m.

Being positive and excited about an upcoming season never hurts, especially if you genuinely believe it.

Tiger wins 5th straight tourney

By Doug Ferguson · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 11:58 p.m.

NORTON, Mass. -- What began as a rally quickly turned into a rout for Tiger Woods, who matched the lowest final round of his career Monday in the Deutsche Bank Championship to win for the fifth straight time on the PGA Tour.

No. 10 Hoosiers prepared to face aggressive RedHawks

By Matt Dollinger · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 11:34 p.m.

Coming off a 2-1 victory against Ball State on Saturday, the No. 10 Hoosiers (2-1) will try to extend their winning streak today against Miami University of Ohio (2-2).

IU uses 5K as training run for season

Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:27 a.m.

There are few times in sports when fans are able to share the same field as collegiate and professional athletes.

No. 10 Hoosiers improve to 2-1

By Matt Dollinger · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:26 a.m.

In a game that was much closer than the rankings would have suggested, the No. 10 Hoosiers (2-1) defeated the Ball State Cardinals 2-1 Saturday.

IU offense shines in victory

By John Wustrow · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:21 a.m.

As members of the IU women's soccer team huddled together after their game Saturday, fireworks from nearby Memorial Stadium shot up in the air above them.

Hot air ballooned

By Alyson Brodsy and Andrew Shaffer · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:20 a.m.

As the Hoosier players linked arm-in-arm march alongside and behind IU coach Terry Hoeppner, a football not made of pigskin appeared in the end zone. Within seconds, the football -- inflated with hot air -- ballooned its way into the sky. This "football-up-high" signaled the game's opening kickoff -- not to the fans filling the stadium but perhaps to the fields filled with tailgaters too tanked to know the reason they were drunk in the first place.

Hoosiers test the trails at Community Run

By Jackie Faine · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:18 a.m.

While both athletes and fanatics alike prepared for the IU Community 5K Run on Friday, it was nothing more than another day of conditioning for the IU men's cross country team.

Adieu, Andre: Agassi's career ends with 3rd-round loss at Open

By Alyson Brodsy and Howard Fendrich · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:14 a.m.

NEW YORK -- Crouched alone in the silence of the locker room, a pro tennis player no more, a red-eyed Andre Agassi twisted his torso in an attempt to conquer the seemingly mundane task of pulling a white shirt over his head. Never more than at that moment did Agassi seem so vulnerable, looking far older than his 36 years, wrestling not simply with his bad back but also with two overwhelming and conflicting emotions.

2 top-rated recruits visit campus

By Eamonn Brennan · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:14 a.m.

Two top high school basketball recruits were in Bloomington for an unofficial visit to the campus this weekend. Eric Gordon Jr. and Derrick Rose dined with IU juniors D.J. White, A.J. Ratliff, IU coach Kelvin Sampson and other Hoosier basketball personnel Friday night at Yogi's Grill and Bar. The two high school seniors were also at Assembly Hall on Saturday afternoon with members of the basketball team and coaching staff.

Defending the Rock

By Jake Brown and Jacob Brown · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:14 a.m.

IU coach Terry Hoeppner knows that when he addresses his team, there are times his old-school words of wisdom don't hit the mark with his players.

IU wins opener despite 'self-inflicted wounds'

By Tim O Brien · Monday, Sept. 4,2006 12:13 a.m.

Friday night before the season opener against Western Michigan, IU coach Terry Hoeppner and the football team saw the movie, "Invincible," the story of a 30-year-old bartender who surprisingly made the Philadelphia Eagles' roster.

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