Women's Golf

Local man arrested after car chase

By Mike Wilson · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 1:28 a.m.

A high-speed car chase Thursday morning resulted in the arrest of Bloomington resident Marshall Bailey, 23, on charges of resisting law enforcement while fleeing in a vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident and operating while intoxicated, according to IU Police Department reports.

Single play might have turned season for Colts, Tennessee

By Alyson Brodsy and Jon Krawczynski · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 1:21 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Colts are in the middle of another promising season, while the Tennessee Titans are falling apart.

Around The Game

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 1:02 a.m.

Women's swim and dive ready for Illini The No. 25-ranked IU women's swimming and diving team heads to Champaign, Ill., to face Big Ten rival Illinois in a dual match Saturday. The Hoosiers enter the meet 3-2, 0-1 in Big Ten competition with wins against the University of Evansville, Kentucky and Southwest Missouri State University.

NHL, union to resume negotiations for first time since September

By Alyson Brodsy and Ira Podell · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 1 a.m.

NEW YORK -- The NHL and the players' association will resume talks next week in an effort to end the 78-day lockout and save the season.

Bears hanging with Hutchinson

By Alyson Brodsy and Rick Gano · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 1 a.m.

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bears are turning to a surfer dude to perk up their listless offense, prompting the Minnesota Vikings to search the videotape archives and check out his moves.

BFC defends DiNardo firing

By Dan Patrick · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:59 a.m.

Dollar signs, W's and L's; three basic symbols the Bloomington Faculty Council's Athletics Committee are contending with in the wake of IU Athletics Director Rick Greenspan's decision to fire former IU football coach Gerry DiNardo.

on the SIDELINES

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:56 a.m.

Report: Notre Dame to meet with Utah's Urban Meyer NEW YORK -- Notre Dame has contacted University of Utah coach Urban Meyer about its coaching vacancy, and was to meet with him Thursday, The New York Times reported.

Yankees, league respond to Giambi

By Alyson Brodsy and Ronald Blum · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:53 a.m.

NEW YORK -- Jason Giambi's reported testimony that he used steroids might jeopardize his $120 million contract with the New York Yankees and allow baseball commissioner Bud Selig to discipline him.

Don't take offense

By Matt Glenesk · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:53 a.m.

Webmail: Cakes, what's the matter with you, writing this stuff? Don't you know you can't mess with people's Indiana basketball? I can't take this back and forth sparring. I have more important things to convey like exam schedules and www.thefacebook.com friend requests. Can't you just leave their basketball alone? My brain hurts.

Brand urges schools to consider minorities

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:51 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- NCAA president Myles Brand is urging athletic directors to take a closer look at minority coaching candidates this year.

Rapture explored in latest BPP play

By Patrick Doolin · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:26 a.m.

"Accidental Rapture" opens this weekend at the Bloomington Playwrights Project. The play, written by former Bloomington resident Eric Pfeffinger, comes to life thanks to work by several BPP Ensemble of Artists members as well as several IU students.

Around The State

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:09 a.m.

Woman says God led her to van that fatally hit her son GREENWOOD, Ind. -- A woman says it was divine intervention that led her to find the van that authorities believe killed her 27-year-old son in an October hit-and-run.

Bloomington 25th safest metro area

By Jessica Levco · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:06 a.m.

Although junior Stephanie Pleiman grew up in Memphis, Tenn., she never experienced the downtown nightlife. Her parents were worried about her safety, and the few times she went to Beale Street with a group of friends, she was too distracted by the noise and the people to relax.

Bush nixes any notion of pushing back Iraqi elections set for Jan. 30

By Alyson Brodsy and Scott Lindlaw · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:04 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush said Thursday that Iraq's elections must not be delayed from their scheduled date of Jan. 30, rejecting calls from more than a dozen political parties there to postpone them until security at the polls can be ensured.

New administration to review Trump casino

By Alyson Brodsy and Mike Smith · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:02 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Gaming Commission has agreed not to execute any final contract allowing Donald Trump's casino company to operate a casino in Indiana's Orange County until the deal is reviewed by incoming Governor-elect Mitch Daniels, the Daniels team said Thursday.

Bush picks Nebraska governor for vacant secretary of agriculture post

By Alyson Brodsy and Deb Riechmann · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:02 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush on Thursday selected Nebraska Gov. Mike Johanns, a Republican attorney who grew up on an Iowa dairy farm, as secretary of agriculture to oversee the nation's farm and food programs.

Final arguments begin for Ukraine election dispute case

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Dec. 3,2004 12:01 a.m.

KIEV, Ukraine -- Tens of thousands of opposition supporters partied in Kiev's main square Thursday, erecting a Christmas tree and waving orange flags, in a show of confidence as the supreme court heard final arguments on whether to overturn disputed election results.

Films concerning the First Amendment to air

By Alyson Brodsy and Frazier Moore · Thursday, Dec. 2,2004 11:56 p.m.

NEW YORK -- If you don't think the First Amendment is a burning issue, you've already forgotten the ruckus over "Saving Private Ryan" just three weeks ago. Spooked by how the Feds might punish them, 66 ABC affiliates played safe by squelching that acclaimed, ultrapatriotic war film.

Sex artifiacts displayed at educational exhibit

By David A. Nosko · Thursday, Dec. 2,2004 11:55 p.m.

IU's Kinsey Institute demonstrates erotica with an exhibit of sex toys, masturbation pictures, illustrated births and photographs of sexual acts as part of their latest project to educate students about human sexuality.

Brokaw says farewell on final NBC newscast

By Alyson Brodsy and Frazier Moore · Thursday, Dec. 2,2004 11:49 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Tom Brokaw began with a report on U.S. troops in Iraq. He ended the broadcast by saying farewell. After nearly 23 years in the "NBC Nightly News" anchor chair, Brokaw reminded his viewers that "we've been through a lot together, through dark days and nights, and seasons of hope and joy.

Trending