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IU senior transfer wins heptathlon in Texas Relays

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Tuesday, April 8,2008 12:37 a.m.

It didn’t take long for senior Abbie Stechschulte to make her mark on IU. Stechschulte, who suited up for the Hoosiers for the first time in competition, was the collegiate heptathlon champion in the 81st running of the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays this past weekend.

Hoosiers turn to ‘Big Play Ray’

By Tom Kir · Tuesday, April 8,2008 12:36 a.m.

Ray Fisher’s time has come. In high school, the wide receiver played with current NFL player and former Ohio State star Ted Ginn Jr. In his first two years as a Hoosier, he played alongside IU record-holder James Hardy.

Freshman guard Eric Gordon, right, drives past a Michigan State defender during a 80-61 win on Feb. 16 at Assembly Hall. Gordon will enter the NBA draft this year.

Gordon going to NBA

Monday, April 7,2008 5 p.m.

It’s official: Eric Gordon is going to the NBA. Gordon announced his intentions to enter the NBA draft during a press conference Monday at the Jewish Community Center in Indianapolis.

Teter, Cutters win Team Pursuit

By Greg Rosenstein · Monday, April 7,2008 12:03 p.m.

Teter and Cutters both triumphed in Saturday's Team Pursuit competition. Heading into this weekend’s Team Pursuit competition, both Teter and Cutters had large leads in the overall standings based on their individual performances. It was only fitting that they continued their reign on top with victories Saturday, establishing themselves as the best overall teams going into the Little 500. VIDEO: Team Pursuit BLOG: Blogging Away

Crean will make $2 million in 1st year

By Zachary Osterman · Monday, April 7,2008 2:48 a.m.

New IU coach Tom Crean received a contract offer last week that will make him one of the highest-paid men’s basketball coaches in the country. DOCUMENT: Crean MoU BLOG: Basketblog

Hoosiers drop 2 of 3 games in weekend set

By Zachary Osterman · Monday, April 7,2008 1:09 a.m.

The rain that never came pushed the IU baseball team’s weekend series against Illinois back one day, giving way to some of the best weather Bloomington has seen in 2008.

Protesters hassle police during Olympic torch relay

By Aaron Beard and Bryan Mitchell · Monday, April 7,2008 12:49 a.m.

Police repeatedly scuffled with protesters as Olympians and dignitaries carried the Olympic torch during a chaotic relay through snowy London on Sunday.

Kansas dominates North Carolina in Final Four blowout

By Aaron Beard and Eddie Pells · Monday, April 7,2008 12:44 a.m.

Roy Williams taught Kansas all about how to handle cruel, crushing disappointments.

Derrick Rose puts on dazzling show, leads Memphis past UCLA into national title game

By Aaron Beard and Ben Walker · Monday, April 7,2008 12:44 a.m.

As hard as it is to imagine, Memphis keeps getting better just when it matters the most.

Derrek Lee hits 3rd home run of season, Cubs beat Astros

By Aaron Beard and Rick Gano · Monday, April 7,2008 12:43 a.m.

Derrek Lee found his power stroke quickly this year.

Regular season ends on high note

By Kari Friedlander · Monday, April 7,2008 12:41 a.m.

The trip back to Bloomington could have been a long one for the IU water polo team. However, it turned out to be quite the joy ride.

No. 43 IU hosts only home invitational

By Ari Shifron · Monday, April 7,2008 12:40 a.m.

Now it is their turn.

Hoosiers can’t beat Badgers

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Monday, April 7,2008 12:39 a.m.

Despite grabbing its 15th doubles point of the season, the No. 39 IU men’s tennis team (13-6, 3-3) lost a 4-3 decision to No. 35 Wisconsin Saturday. The Hoosiers also earned a 5-2 victory over Northwestern Sunday.

Perfect Big Ten record falls in Evanston

By Zina Kumok · Monday, April 7,2008 12:38 a.m.

It was a lopsided weekend for the IU women’s tennis team. The No. 28 Hoosiers traveled to Wisconsin, where they defeated the Badgers 7-0, marking their fifth consecutive Big Ten victory.

Tournament ends in 1-0 win, 1-1 tie for IU

By Linnea Coulter · Monday, April 7,2008 12:38 a.m.

The Hoosiers continued their spring winning trend by tallying another victory and another tie in this weekend’s Bucks College Cup Tournament. The Hoosiers tied Oakland 1-1 before outlasting Big Ten rival Michigan in a 1-0 contest later in the day.

Senior’s homer leads to team’s 1st Big Ten win

By Dave Leno · Monday, April 7,2008 12:36 a.m.

A leader always leads by example. Whether it’s her assistance during practice or performance on the field, she knows when to step up at the right time.

Record breaking senior restores IU swimming

By Linnea Coulter · Monday, April 7,2008 12:35 a.m.

From a small town to the big stage, senior Ben Hesen has seen it all.

Cutters, Teter win Team Pursuit

By Greg Rosenstein · Sunday, April 6,2008 3:45 p.m.

Heading into this weekend’s Team Pursuit competition, both Teter and Cutters had large leads in the overall standings based on their individual performances. It was only fitting that they continued their reign on top with victories Saturday, establishing the them as the best overall teams going into the Little 500.

Crean-Greenspan Memorandum of Understanding released

Saturday, April 5,2008 3:28 a.m.

New IU men's basketball coach Tom Crean signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IU director of athletics Rick Greenspan that will ensure him an annual base salary of $600,000 and the use of two university vehicles. DOCUMENT: Crean MoU

Gordon to enter NBA draft