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Thursday, Jan. 15
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First Big Ten win evens record

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On a day where the weather was indicative of how the team played, IU (7-7, 1-1) got out from behind the clouds after doubles play and outshined Wisconsin (5-7, 0-2) Saturday, 5-2, to pick up its first victory of the Big Ten season.


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IUSF announces MVP nominees

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Three riders were singled out by the IU Student Foundation Saturday as finalists for the 2004 Little 500 men's TIAA-CREF MVP award. Senior Tom Meersman from Alpha Tau Omega and senior Jason Fowler and freshman David Caughlin from Cutters were announced as a few of the leading candidates for the award during a press conference during qualifications. The award is open to all men's riders in the Little 500.


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Hoosiers double up Raiders

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The Hoosiers extended their winning streak to seven games after sweeping Wright State in a doubleheader Saturday. While IU (15-7) was never able to get much offense going, it never let the Raiders (8-13) hold a lead in either game.


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Offensive outburts finish off weekend slump

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After dropping two games Saturday to Western Kentucky and Notre Dame, the Hoosiers bounced back to the tune of 16 runs in two games against St. Louis. The 2-2 performance on the weekend brought their overall record to 19-16, going 5-3 for the week.

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on the SIDELINES

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BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Kurt Busch worked his magic again at Bristol Motor Speedway, winning his third straight NASCAR Nextel Cup race and fourth in the last five tries on the half-mile oval.


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Ready to ride

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The time has arrived. Little 500 teams will hit the track for the first time of the 2004 season Saturday for qualifications. Starting at 8 a.m., teams will attempt to qualify for the field of 33 for the 53rd running of the men's race and 17th running of the women's race. Even though qualifications isn't the start to the Little 500 series events, it is the first time riders will have the opportunity to ride on the track in a race situation. "I'm real excited," junior Meredith Horner of Kappa Kappa Gamma said.


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Former Pi Kapps allowed to ride

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After four long months of meetings and anticipation, the IU Student Foundation Appeals Board unanimously decided Wednesday evening to allow the former Pi Kappa Phi cycling team to ride in the Little 500 as deactivated members on an independent team.


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Hoosiers start conference action

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After two tough spring break road losses to close out the pre-conference season, coach Lin Loring's Hoosiers round out the last two games of a four-match road stretch with their Big Ten season openers against Wisconsin and Northwestern.


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Hoosiers look to even things up with Badgers

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After a non-conference season which concluded with a 6-6 record, including losing four matches by the score 4-3, the No. 72 Hoosiers (6-7, 0-1) resume Big Ten play against Wisconsin (5-6, 0-1) tomorrow at noon at the IU Tennis Center or the IU Outdoor Tennis courts depending on the weather.


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Team travels to Stanford and Florida

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The change in seasons on the calender marks the change in venues for the IU women's track and field team as it opens up its 2004 outdoor season this weekend with athletes traveling to California and Florida.


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on the SIDELINES

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The future of Gene Keady as Purdue head men's basketball coach came into doubt Thursday, with reports pointing to a new job at San Francisco.


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No. 12 Hoosiers look to return to winning ways

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The No. 12 IU water polo team is coming off a pair of tough losses to No. 2 Stanford and No. 6 Hawaii, its first two-game losing streak of the season. IU dropped to 10-6 for the season, but it will look to put the losses behind it and get back on track this weekend as the Hoosiers travel to Grove City and Slippery Rock, Penn.


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IU runs west, south for the weekend

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The IU men's track team plans to split the weekend between Stanford, Calif. and Gainesville, Fla. The team's distance runners will head to Stanford, perennially a prime spot given that its weather is typically conducive for fast distance races. The bulk of the team will travel to Gainesville to compete at the Florida Relays, a solid meet in all other events.


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Mission: keep bats hot for tourney

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The Hoosier softball team is preparing to host the Hoosier Invitational this weekend, welcoming Western Kentucky, St. Louis and Notre Dame. The team enters the tournament on a three-game winning streak, scoring 22 runs in the process.



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Be careful what you wish for

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So you wanted to see Mike Davis take a long walk off a short pier. It didn't look like there was any chance of that happening, so you rubbed your genie lamp with a little extra fervor. And then "voila!," out popped a genie, and he bore a strange resemblance to Charles Barkley. Wait, it was Sir Charles, who looks rather genie-like already. And he was quoted in the Birmingham News as saying Auburn would be the right fit for Davis.


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UConn closes door on Vandy

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PHOENIX -- Connecticut hit from outside, pounded the ball inside and just plain dominated Vanderbilt most of the night. Now the Huskies are a win from becoming the Final Four team they were expected to be.


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Hot-hitting Hoosiers face Wright State

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After a dominating performance this week, which included two victories by a combined total of 42 runs, the Hoosiers (13-7) will take on Wright State in a three-game series this weekend. IU beat Indiana Wesleyan 13-5 Tuesday and easily took care of Chicago State Wednesday, 29-5. Those two wins extended the Hoosiers' winning streak to five games, dating back to their spring break trip.


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Hoosiers sweep Indiana State

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IU was able to wrack up 18 runs in its doubleheader against Indiana State Wednesday, avenging its eight-inning loss to the Sycamores Feb. 28. The Hoosiers jumped all over ISU in the first game, winning 13-2 in five innings. They were able to fight back from a two-run deficit and score five runs in the fourth inning to win game two 5-2.


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Junior improves all-around game

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Having the ability to bounce back from adversity is critical in any sport, especially after an unsuccessful season. IU boasts one player in particular who has rebounded from having a poor season last year to being an important member in the IU men's tennis team.