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Ford wins first career tournament; team finishes 2nd

By David Paulen · Monday, April 19,2004 1:58 a.m.

The IU women's golf team traveled to the Lady Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette Saturday and Sunday to play against a majority of its conference opponents, whom it will face again this weekend at the Big Ten Championships in Columbus, Ohio. Sunday's final round was anything but easy for senior Danah Ford, who entered the day in the lead by nine shots.

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MLBPA leader to give lecture

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, April 19,2004 1:56 a.m.

Today, IU welcomes back one of the most despised yet relied-upon figures in all of sports: IU's very own Donald Fehr. Fehr is the executive director and general counsel of the Major League Baseball Players Association, otherwise known as the players' union. Fehr, who graduated from IU in 1970 with a degree in political science, returns to Bloomington to discuss "Current Issues in Sports" during a lecture in the Whittenberger Auditorium in the Indiana Memorial Union.

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Hoosiers split series with Iowa

By Alex Witteveld · Monday, April 19,2004 1:55 a.m.

After dropping two of three games to Iowa Friday and Saturday, the Hoosiers came out with the bats swinging as they evened up the conference series at two wins a piece Sunday. IU collected 22 hits en route to a 25-9 beating of the Hawkeyes. The 25 runs mark the second time the Hoosiers have scored more than 20 runs in a single game this year.

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on the SIDELINES

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, April 19,2004 1:54 a.m.

Artest faces possible suspension INDIANAPOLIS -- Ron Artest played a huge role in Indiana's dominating Game 1 win over Boston, but the Pacers might be without their star in Game 2. Artest is facing a possible suspension for briefly leaving the bench during a confrontation between teammate Jermaine O'Neal and Boston's Brandon Hunter and Ricky Davis.

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Weightlifters converge on Bloomington

By Andrew Smith · Friday, April 16,2004 2:02 a.m.

This weekend, IU has the distinction of hosting the Midwest Weightlifting Club's regional competition at the University Gym from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is one of the many tournaments the regional sports club sponsors. May 8, St. Joseph's will host another competition, similar to the one here in Bloomington, which is a team qualifier for athletes to earn a spot at this year's Summer Olympics in Athens. In all, over 150 weightlifters from 35 clubs and 80 colleges and universities in the U.S. will participate. The Snatch and the Clean and Jerk lifts will be used at the competition over the weekend. The competitors will participate in 15 different weight classes ranging from 48 kilograms (106 pounds) to 105 kilograms (231 pounds).

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Team Pursuit last series event before running of Little 500

By Josh Weinfus and Josh Weinfuss · Friday, April 16,2004 2 a.m.

Broken records and America's most famous Little 500 team headlined Thursday night's Team Pursuit in a battle of the Independents versus the Greeks. The finals of what is the last Little 500 series event included what could be a preview of the front stretch come race weekend. Teter women held off pole sitter Kappa Kappa Gamma for the women's Team Pursuit title with a time of 8 minutes and 3.86 seconds -- breaking the record Teter set in their preliminary run of 8:04.75, which bettered Alpha Chi Omega's 1998 record of 8:05.38.

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Season rolls on, honors roll in for Overton

By Charlie Cunningham and Charlie Gillingham · Friday, April 16,2004 1:42 a.m.

As the men's golf team continues its stretch of five tournaments in five weekends this Saturday and Sunday at the Kepler Intercollegiate in Columbus, Ohio, its has many advantages going for it. The Hoosiers are coming off a fifth-place finish at the Boilermaker Invitational last weekend, their fourth consecutive top-five finish.

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2nd place Hoosiers take on rivals

By Jeff Fuldauer · Friday, April 16,2004 1:41 a.m.

Coming off its most impressive road performance of the spring season, the IU women's tennis team (13-6, 5-1 Big Ten) looks to round out its four-game road stretch by adding two more tallies to the win column. The Hoosiers go back out on the road to face No. 37 Iowa Saturday before taking on the Golden Gophers of Minnesota Sunday morning.

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Split team heads to Nebraska for meet

By Rob DeWitte and Rob eWitte · Friday, April 16,2004 1:40 a.m.

The men's track team will compete in two different meets this weekend. The bulk of the team will compete at Nebraska in a quadrangular meet, and IU distance runners with a shot at qualifying for the NCAA regional will travel to California to compete in the Mt. SAC Relays -- a traditional gathering place for top-flight distance competition.

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IU swinging one more time

By David Paulen · Friday, April 16,2004 1:39 a.m.

The IU women's golf team will travel to the Lady Boilermaker Invitational this weekend as it draws toward the end of the spring season. The tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Kampen Golf Course in West Lafayette. Teams will play 36 holes Saturday and the final 18 Sunday. Nine of the 11 Big Ten schools will be participating at the tournament, as only Ohio State and Penn State will not make the trip.

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Hoosiers begin quest for conference championship

By Matt Ostrega · Friday, April 16,2004 1:38 a.m.

After wrapping up a solid regular season two weeks ago in the Fluid Four Invitational, the IU women's water polo team is gearing up for another run at the Collegiate Water Polo Association conference championship and a trip back to the NCAA Final Four.

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IU hits road in search of first conference victory

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 16,2004 1:37 a.m.

The Hoosiers (23-23, 0-6) have been looking to snap their five-game losing streak for almost a week now. When their game Tuesday against the Evansville Aces was canceled, they had to look ahead to this weekend to get the bad taste out of their mouths. IU starts another Big Ten road trip Friday when it travels to Madison to take on Wisconsin (23-19, 3-5).

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on the SIDELINES

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 16,2004 1:36 a.m.

McKinney resigns as Bloomington North coach BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Tom McKinney, who coached Bloomington North to the state's final single-class boys basketball championship, has resigned after 17 years as the Cougars' coach. McKinney's Bloomington North teams went 303-99, including the 1997 state championship and a finish as runner up in the 2000 Class 4A tournament.

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IU awaits Golden Gophers, Hawkeyes in home matches

By Dan Click · Friday, April 16,2004 1:34 a.m.

When the No. 56 Hoosiers (10-8, 4-2) hit the courts this weekend, they'll be facing polar opposites, as they'll put their three-match winning streak on the line against Minnesota at noon Saturday and Iowa at noon Sunday.

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Hoosiers attempt to find consistency, wins

By Cory Steger · Friday, April 16,2004 1:33 a.m.

With a full week to prepare for Iowa, the Hoosiers have been working hard to overcome their recent struggles in conference play. Since IU (19-12, 3-5) has begun Big Ten action, the team has been plagued by errors and stranding runners on base. This weekend, the Hoosiers will get a chance to redeem themselves when they meet the Iowa Hawkeyes (8-19, 1-7 Big Ten) for a three-game series.

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Ready, set, go: 2nd Little Fifty takes off

By Colin Burns · Friday, April 16,2004 1:32 a.m.

When people think of Little 500 week, thoughts of bicycles zooming around a track with spectators cheering pop into minds. The famed race caps off a wild week here at IU. However, a 12.5-mile foot race is what kicks off all the weekend festivities.

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One final test before race

By Katie Schoenbaechler and Katie Shoenbaechler · Thursday, April 15,2004 1:04 p.m.

For weeks, months and in some cases, years, Little 500 riders have been working as one to form the perfect team. They train together, ride together and some even live together. As the teams take the track next weekend, the unity and strength they've been building will be tested, but before the race, there is one final test of rider ability: Team Pursuit. The final of the Little 500 spring series events -- Team Pursuit -- will begin tonight at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The event is the most team-oriented of the series events, and tests pack riding and a team's overall ability.

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IU coach guiding squad to top of polls

By Matt Ostrega · Thursday, April 15,2004 12:49 p.m.

In only his seventh year at the helm of the Hoosier water polo program, IU coach Barry King has taken leaps and bounds with each passing year as he continues to move his teams to the top of the national rankings.

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Loring becomes first coach in NCAA to win 600 games

By Jeff Fuldauer · Wednesday, April 14,2004 1:38 a.m.

If Tony Kornheiser, host of ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption," were to make a list of the top college tennis programs in the country, IU would certainly be listed among those on top of his "food chain." But if he were to list the coaches with 600 or more wins, Lin Loring would be it. 'That's it. That's the list,' Kornheiser would say. And yet even at his own University, a place where he has worked for more than 20 years, he goes relatively unknown outside the tennis world.

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