Chilly weather kept the softball team from playing its doubleheader against Ball State Sunday. Today the Hoosiers will get another chance to do battle if the weather cooperates.
Scoring 30 or more points per game was not a problem for the IU football team last season. It was the 40 or more points given up by the defense that drew concern.
Before the baseball team faces 2000 Big Ten champion Minnesota this weekend in Bloomington, the Hoosiers will prepare for the Golden Gophers with a mid-week game against a team that's won less than one fifth of its games.
This weekend, the water polo team will compete against familiar foes as the Hoosiers travel to Ann Arbor, Mich., for its second weekend of Collegiate Water Polo Association conference play. IU is the only undefeated team in CWPA.
After a stretch of matches on the road, the women's tennis team finally has a match at their place this weekend. In fact, it has two. IU plays at home for the first time in more than a month after getting one win in five tries on the road, dropping their record to 8-6, 1-2 in the Big Ten.
After a four-month break, the women's crew team begins its spring season Sunday at Lake Lemon against Louisville. The Cardinals and Hoosiers will take to the water at 10 a.m.
The men's golf team proved it could shoot both low and high scores in its first two spring tournaments. Saturday and Sunday when the team competes in the 54-hole Dr. Pepper Intercollegiate in Tanglewood, Texas, the Hoosiers are hoping the low scores will outnumber the high ones.
Road trips are usually considered fun. But the men's tennis team might say otherwise.
The game was already over in freshman Dawn Ramynke's mind when she stepped up to the plate in the 7th and final inning of a scoreless game against the Indiana State Sycamores (8-16).
The women's Little 500 teams finally get the chance to see where they stand as they take to the track in Bill Armstrong stadium for qualifications Saturday.
Waiting to qualify for the Little 500 is a nerve-wrecking experience for many first-year riders. For some veterans, qualifying is a formality. But during Saturday's qualifying round at Bill Armstrong Stadium, many of the 39 men's teams will feel a little uneasy.
Freshman catcher Josh Romero's father always taught him to be a winner, even if his son wasn't following in his footsteps. But it was his babysitter's husband and son that brought Romero to the game he has grown to love.
With two No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men's basketball tournament and numerous football teams representing the conference in bowls across the country, the Big Ten is considered a national powerhouse in the two major revenue sports. The same can't be said for the conference's standing when it comes to America's pastime.
I wanted to see football in the spring. I wanted something to watch before I went out Saturday nights. I wanted to pick a favorite team and talk trash to my buddies.
The Hoosier softball squad will face Indiana State at 3 p.m. this afternoon with much to prove. After dropping both games in their home-opening doubleheader Tuesday, the Hoosiers will be looking for some redemption against the Sycamores (8-15).
March 13 marked the last day NHL teams could beef up their roster before the playoffs. Surprisingly quiet were the freewheeling New York Islanders and Rangers, who decided to build around the youth already in their systems. Without further adieu, here are the winners and losers of the NHL trading season:
Every year, after two rounds of the college basketball tournament, people look for a theme. Did upsets prevail? Was there a myriad of buzzer-beaters? Is this the most exciting tournament ever?
For the first time in five years, IU has produced two All-American wrestlers in the same season. Senior Kevin Stanley and junior Viktor Sveda were the recipients of the honor, having finished sixth and third, respectively, at the 2001 NCAA Wrestling Championship March 15-17 in Iowa City, Iowa.
With Wednesday's win against in-state foe Valparaiso, the baseball team accomplished a goal: enter the Big Ten season on a five-game winning streak.
On paper, it might look like a step down, moving from a Big Ten rising power to a tiny Division III college in Kenosha, Wisc. But for Greg Earhart, it's the opportunity he's been waiting for.
