Hoosiers keep it close at the line
His team down by two, only 22 seconds left in the second half, Jeremiah Rivers was on the line.
His team down by two, only 22 seconds left in the second half, Jeremiah Rivers was on the line.
IU fought and clawed its way into the game, but Demetri McCamey floated in a teardrop as the horn sounded to give Illinois the victory.
His relentless thirst for knowledge, his passion to know opponents better than they know themselves and his uncanny ability to recall crucial details in split seconds have many NFL observers wondering how, exactly, does Manning’s mind work?
There are no days off in the Big Ten. Thus far, the Hoosiers have posted a 3-4 Big Ten record, which has included just two games – both losses – against two of the league’s top five teams. Before IU can turn its focus to the other road trips and all the matchups versus ranked foes, the Hoosiers have been dealt the typically difficult task of playing on Illinois’ home court.
Three seems to be Wisconsin’s magic number. The Badgers are ranked third in a competitive Big Ten race, and they beat IU at Assembly Hall for only the third time ever. But it was not the 3-point game that led the Badgers to victory, rather their staunch defense.
Following her team’s 55-47 loss to Wisconsin on Thursday, IU women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack said there is still much to learn.
The lane leading to the bar, roughly 15 yards away, is a runway. And Derek Drouin is ready to fly.
The IU women's basketball team tries to rebound tonight against the Big Ten's best defensive team in the Badgers. Follow live by clicking here.
The IU and Illinois men’s basketball teams will face off again Saturday at 2 p.m. in Champaign, Ill. The Fighting Illini won the first meeting this year, 66-60.
For more than 30 years, Jerry Yeagley led the IU soccer program. Six years after his retirement, son Todd has taken over the team.
Striving for more defensive consistency has been a recurring theme for the IU women’s basketball team this season.
After winning the Rhodes Scholarship this past December, Mutembwa visited her home country of Zimbabwe, a country tattered by financial ruin, and gained the perspective of the impoverished people.
Senior guard Devan Dumes can scare IU fans every once in a while.
When senior Nate Everhart arrived on the IU campus his freshman year, he was far from the physical beast he is today. Weighing below 200 pounds, Everhart was not intimidating many wrestlers with his size. The Tinsley, Ill., native received offers to play baseball at Iowa and Missouri but decided wrestling at a Big Ten school and getting a Big Ten education was the right path. IU coach Duane Goldman knew that he was getting a guy with brains and brawn.
Coming off a 2009 season with arguably IU’s most talented baseball team in its century-old history, the Hoosiers are going to have to get creative. IU coach Tracy Smith enters 2010 trying to fill a void left from losing three first-round picks and seven total players in the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft.
IDS men's basketball columnist Jordan Cohen gives you a capsule of the Hoosiers' last 11 games of 2010.
IU has been an underdog for two seasons, and it didn’t respond well to the concept of being a team expected to win.
Langer and Kendall might not get much publicity now, but the two sophomores are rising stars on the IU men’s tennis team, and they could help the Hoosiers capture a Big Ten title this season.
Jumping to quick, early leads and playing impressive in the first half is a good way to start a basketball game. Letting the opposition start the second half with a 17-4 scoring run, however, is a good way to lose a basketball game.