The University of Louisville was dealt another massive blow of punitive action from the NCAA on Tuesday. They have been stripped of every win from the 2011-2012 season to the 2014-2015 season. Included in those 123 wins are four NCAA tournament appearances, four Sweet Sixteen appearances, three Elite ...
Postseason play is quickly approaching for the IUPUI men’s and women’s basketball teams, and they want to take their fans with them. The Horizon League Tournament, which will take place in Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena, begins March 2. The IUPUI athletic department is providing a bus that will ...
The Indy Fuel got their second straight victory of their five game home stand with a wild 8-7 victory against the Quad City Mallards on Thursday Night. The victory boosted them up to fifth in the central division as their quest for a playoff spot continues. The Fuel overcame a three goal deficit ...
The IUPUI women’s basketball team faltered at home Monday against the Milwaukee Panthers by a score of 67-60. The loss interrupted a 3-game winning streak for the Lady Jags and was a sour start to a 3-game home stand. The Lady Jags chose the wrong game to lose their offensive groove. In ...
The debacle that was the Colts head coaching search has finally ended. Frank Reich, former offensive coordinator of Philadelphia Eagles, inked with Indianapolis Feb. 11. He did what few could in beating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. His offensive game planning made backup quarterback Nick ...
So, since my last blog I have really tried to learn more about American sports. I mean this is kind of important considering my major is soccer/sports journalism! I decided to watch my first ever Super Bowl and, in all honesty, I felt like it was never going to end! Now any avid American football fans ...
On Sunday Feb. 18th, the 60th running of the Daytona 500 will kick off the Nascar season. Some of the older, established veterans have left the sport to retire the last couple of seasons. This season should be the year that younger drivers hope to establish themselves as contenders for race wins and ...
The optimism for football in Indianapolis has quickly turned to distress. Josh McDaniels, heir apparent to the Colts coaching throne, announced Tuesday that he will remain in New England as an offensive coordinator. The news came as a shock to Colts fans, as he had been announced head coach earlier ...
Recent sex abuse scandals have inexorably linked Penn State University and Michigan State University under an ominous cloud of national scrutiny. One, involving former Penn State football assistant Jerry Sandusky, spanned 13 years and involved 10 victims. The more recent controversy involved disgraced ...
On Thursday night, the IUPUI Jaguars snapped their 5-game losing streak at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. They beat Cleveland State University 78-73 to move to 5-8 in the Horizon League this year. What looked like a runaway victory for the Jags in the second half ended up being a close game in the final ...
Justice has not been appropriately served, but it is a start. Larry Nassar has been sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for preying on young girls, both through Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics, for decades. More than 160 women have accused him of sexual misconduct, and those numbers ...
On Jan. 29, 2018, the Cleveland Indians baseball team announced that beginning in the 2019 season, the controversial ‘Chief Wahoo’ logo would no longer be worn on the field by the players. They did, however, say the logo would still be sold on team apparel. While that isn’t the ideal situation ...
It has been 17 years since the XFL last played a game, but come 2020, Vince McMahon, the owner of World Wrestling Entertainment, will unveil the start of the XFL once again. The announcement was made on Jan. 25, where McMahon announced that the league would kick-off in January or February of that ...
The Super Bowl is beloved for many reasons. Some point to the clever commercials as their favorite part. Others prefer the halftime show. And then there are the crazy ones, the people who watch the Super Bowl for the actual game. Tom Brady isn’t worried about what Justin Timberlake will sing for his ...
The upcoming NBA 2k league has gained the attention of many aspiring professional gamers. Pacers Gaming held an open play event that many gamers from different areas attended. The event was an opportunity for players to meet each other and play NBA 2K18. “This is our second event,” said Cody ...
The IUPUI men's and women's swimming teams were in action Saturday, Jan. 20. The men's team faced Wabash College while the women's team faced conference opponent Youngstown State. The men defeated Wabash College 194-100. The women fell to Youngstown State 147-153. Both teams are off until the Ohio State ...
Four IUPUI students got real-life experience in the sports journalism industry when they traveled to cover two high-profile college football games. by Tyler Fenwick January 19, 2018 UPDATE: This article has been altered at 6:15 p.m. 1/19/18 to reflect that the teams covered by each reporter were originally ...
by Chris Walter January 19, 2018 The ECHL held its 22nd annual all-star game at the Indiana Farmer’s Coliseum Jan. 15, where fans were treated to an exciting game with the league’s top players. Wayne Gretzky was also on hand to drop the ceremonial puck to start the games proceedings. Gretzky ...
With the NASL floundering, the Indy Eleven jumped ship and joined the USL. by Ryan Gregory January 19, 2018 Worry not, Indianapolis. The Indy Eleven are not going away anytime soon. There were speculations the team would fold, given the struggles of the North American Soccer League. But, they have ...
October 6, 2017 Sarah Bahr For most parents, 2 a.m. is an hour to catch some shut-eye. But for IUPUI women’s soccer forward Valentine Pursey’s parents, the five-hour time difference between the U.S. and England means the early hour is the time to cheer on their daughter. Eighteen-year-old Pursey ...
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