Drivers set for Indy 500 Pole Day
After seven official days of practice, 35 drivers will compete Saturday for 33 spots in the 97th Indianapolis 500.
After seven official days of practice, 35 drivers will compete Saturday for 33 spots in the 97th Indianapolis 500.
The rapid sequence in the Chicago Bulls’ 2012 first-round playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers wouldn’t only alter the trajectory of the next season’s playoffs, but also the legacy of the youngest player to have ever won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award — Derrick Rose.
It’s been 64 years since the IU baseball team won its last Big Ten regular season title but the Hoosiers are staring down a chance at championship No. 5.
Rumored for nearly a week to be following in his brother's footsteps, former Arizona State guard Evan Gordon announced via Twitter Wednesday morning his intentions to transfer to IU for his final season of eligibility.
IU senior track and field athlete Derek Drouin claimed his fifth Big Ten Field Athlete of the Year award Tuesday afternoon.
No. 41 Indiana’s NCAA Tournament run was short-lived as No. 19 Vanderbilt (16-11) bounced IU out of the first round with a 4-0 victory in Clemson, S.C. Friday.
The team had said since the start of the season that it wanted to get to Athens, Ga. and compete for a national championship. That didn’t pan out, as the team finished 18th in the NCAA Central Regional Saturday in Norman, Okla. with a final tally of 911 over 54 holes at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club.
The IU men’s track and field team finished seventh while the women finished ninth following the weekend action in the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in Columbus, Ohio.
The IU softball team ended its season with a 6-3 defeat at the hands of the Northwestern Wildcats Thursday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament in Lincoln, Neb.
Saturday’s opening practice of the 2013 Indianapolis 500 calendar kicked off what is known to many Indiana natives as the greatest month of the year.
Aaron Slegers (8-1) registered his team-high eighth win of the year, scattering nine hits in 6.2 innings.
Danny Rosenbaum hit a sacrifice fly to right to score Cole Sturgeon from third as No. 10 Louisville beat the No. 16 IU baseball team 4-3 in walk-off fashion Wednesday night in Louisville.
IU’s men’s basketball team will play at Syracuse on Tuesday, Dec. 3 in the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge, ESPN announced Wednesday afternoon.
After failing to make the NCAA Tournament in 2011 and 2012, the Hoosiers are back with a berth in the NCAA Central Region in Norman, Okla., with the goal of ending up in Athens, Ga., for a shot at the National Championship.
Three years ago, then-freshman Kate Coons stepped to the tee in Columbus, Ind., burdened by the enormity of the NCAA Tournament.
The Hoosiers’ season, which IU Coach Lin Loring described as a “roller coaster,” culminates in a trip to Clemson, S.C. to face No. 19 Vanderbilt (15-11, 7-6) Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Indiana earned an at-large bid on April 30 when the NCAA Championship bracket was announced.
With all of the marks and times established during the regular season, the IU track and field teams head to Columbus, Ohio Friday for the three-day Big Ten Outdoor Championships.
The IU baseball team (36-9, 13-5 in the Big Ten as of Wednesday afternoon) will play in front of a home crowd for the final time this season when it welcomes Northwestern to Bloomington for a three-game set starting at 6:05 p.m. Friday at Bart Kaufman Field.
The matchup will be a rematch of the 2013 NCAA Tournament game in which the 4-seed Orange eliminated the 1-seed Hoosiers in the Sweet 16 by a 61-50 margin.
In the last regular season meet for the Hoosiers, IU delivered 10 different victories in the Billy Hayes Invitational Friday.