Once upon a time there was a 6-foot-7-inch power forward from St. Joseph High School in South Bend, Indiana. Forty-nine years, an undefeated NCAA basketball season, and a five-year NBA career later, Tom Abernethy is doing what he genuinely loves, shaping youth through the game of basketball. In 1976 ...
The IUPUI women’s soccer program finished their season earlier this month at third in the Horizon League Conference semifinals, losing to Milwaukee on the road 0-3. This was their second consecutive trip to the tournament and also marks the third time the Jaguars have reached it since it was formed ...
When Indiana removed Archie Miller as head basketball coach, most assumed they would target an established coach with experience coaching college basketball. Names of potential candidates floated around, with the most notable being Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens, Texas Tech coach Chris Beard and ...
It happened. Another basketball coach ousted by Indiana, exiled to lay in the shadowed graveyard that has been dug since the departure of Bobby Knight in 2000. It’s different this time, Archie Miller was viewed as a homerun hire for the Hoosiers by many college basketball writers, insiders, and even ...
YOUNGSTOWN, OH-- IUPUI’s women’s soccer team continued their undefeated season as their game against Youngstown State finished in a 0-0 draw in extra time on Wednesday, March 24. This marks the team’s second tie of the season as their record extends to 4-0-2. This is also the Jaguars second away ...
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. -- After a 4-0 loss to Milwaukee on Wednesday, March 24, the IUPUI men’s soccer team found their season to be in disarray as the team learned some bad news. Although the team was scheduled to play Oakland on Monday, March 29, their season has been cancelled due to the NCAA Covid-19 ...
The IUPUI women’s basketball team concluded their season last Tuesday, March 9, finishing second in the Horizon League tournament with a season record of 15-5. On Monday, March 8, head coach Austin Parkinson notched his 200th win in his 11th year, which took the team back to the Horizon League Conference ...
Valparaiso University was established in 1859 and has served millions of students over its history. Since the year 1942 the school mascot has been the “Crusader” but the 79 year marriage has come to an end as the university announced plans to drop the moniker due to hate groups adopting the name. ...
IUPUI guard Sydney Roule is playing the best basketball of her career this season in front of empty bleachers due to the ongoing pandemic that has kept fans out of gyms. Syndey Roule, a 5-foot-11 guard out of Amherst, Ohio, is enjoying her best year from behind the arc shooting 44.7% from beyond ...
The Baseball Hall of Fame announced on January 26 that none of its finalists achieved the qualifying percentage points to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The minimum number of votes needed for induction into the hall of fame is 75%. Curt Schilling had the highest percent of votes out of ...
Pacer fans can finally take a breath as Domantas Sabonis and company beat the Detroit Pistons 111-95 on the road to snap their four game losing streak. The Pacers record improves to 13-13 as the team has fought back to .500 on the season. Sabonis finished the game as the Pacers leading scorer with ...
The Hoosiers traveled to Tallahassee for a matchup with the No. 20 Florida State Seminoles in the ACC-Big Ten challenge. It was a rematch from last season, where Indiana won 80-64 in Bloomington. The game was a tough, grinder of a matchup that could be defined in one word. Physical. It was a back ...
For the third time in his college career, Michael Penix Jr’s, starting quarterback for the Indiana Hoosiers, season ends prematurely as another ACL tear halts his magical season. It’s an unfortunate turn for fans and the team but his injury won’t stop what has already been a season to remember. The ...
College basketball tipped off Wednesday, November 25th under a cloud of uncertainty. The rising Covid-19 cases have taken a toll on the country and could jeopardize the upcoming season. Iona coach Rick Pitino has said that he wants the season to be pushed back so a vaccine can be administered to lower ...
Philip Rivers has not looked great. The soon to be 39-year-old quarterback has shown his age this season, committing egregious errors a veteran player should not make. In the loss to the Cleveland Browns, his mistakes cost the Colts the game. Rivers threw two inexcusable interceptions and was sacked ...
After an embarrassing defeat to division rival the Jacksonville Jaguars in week one the Colts have rattled off three straight victories, improving their record to 3-1. A big reason for those victories is the emergence of the defense, which ranks number one in the NFL. In the games since the loss to ...
After an unacceptable performance in Week 1, Indianapolis dominated all aspects of Sunday’s home opener against Minnesota in a 28-11 victory at a fractionally attended Lucas Oil Stadium. Rookie Jonathan Taylor rushed for 101 yards on 26 attempts in his first career start and became the first Colts ...
Opening Day for National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), went as unexpected as could be. Members of the Scrap Yard Dawgs team walked off and vowed to never play for the organization ever again. The General Manager of the team, Connie May tweeted inappropriately which suggested opposition to the Black Lives ...
The Colts secured the two most talented and NFL-ready draft picks in the second round in USC receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor. Indianapolis traded the No. 13 overall pick to the San Francisco 49ers for Pro Bowl defensive end DeForest Buckner. After the Cincinnati ...
One victor after the first night of the 2020 NFL draft was Dallas Cowboys owner, president and general manager Jerry Jones. His awareness to select the best player available while making the phone call from a $250 million yacht was a major flex, even without regard to the team’s vulnerability defensively ...
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