College Sports

BENNER: Football season arrives - and so do these questionsRestricted Content

September 5, 2009
Bill Benner
"Is Indiana now a football state?" and other questions.
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IU to induct Knight into hall of fame

August 22, 2009
Anthony Schoettle
Former Indiana University coach Bob Knight will be inducted Nov. 6 into the school’s athletic hall of fame, but it remains to be seen if The General will come marching back to Bloomington.
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BENNER: NCAA move keeps paying dividends for IndianaRestricted Content

August 3, 2009
Bill Benner
Ten years ago this week, the National Collegiate Athletic Association opened the doors to its new headquarters in White River State Park.
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IUPUI rethinks track and field stadiumRestricted Content

July 20, 2009
 IBJ Staff
In its 20-year master strategy unveiled in December, IUPUI planned to tear down its track-and-field stadium along New York Street to make room for a mixed-use housing and retail development. Now IUPUI Chancellor Charles Bantz says those plans have been reconsidered.
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Marketing veteran to lead Circle City ClassicRestricted Content

June 15, 2009
Anthony Schoettle
The Circle City Classic has hired Marc Williams, an East Coast marketing consultant, as its executive director, a post vacated in March when Tony Mason left to become senior vice president for the 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee.
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Big Ten Network trades controversy for successRestricted Content

March 30, 2009
Bill Benner
Less than two years after its audacious launch, the Chicago-based Big Ten Network has expanded into more than 70 million homes with coverage in 23 of the nation's top 25 markets.
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Glass hits ground running at IURestricted Content

January 12, 2009
Fred Glass, who officially took over as Indiana University's athletic director Jan. 2, hasn't taken long to become ensconced in academia.
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Ball State coach disingenuous about commitment to team, schoolRestricted Content

December 22, 2008
Bill Benner
Beware when coaches profess unfailing loyalty to a school.
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BSU football scores record TV ratings, attendance boostRestricted Content

December 15, 2008
The Ball State University victory over Central Michigan University Nov. 19, televised live on ESPN2 and seen in more than 1.6 million homes, ranks as the most-viewed and highest-rated college football game ever for a Tuesday or Wednesday night on the network.
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Indiana b-ball programs back on trackRestricted Content

December 8, 2008
Chris Katterjohn
With both the NBA and college basketball seasons under way, Indiana's two namesake programs are coming back to life in a big way.
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Those responsible for hiring Sampson at IU should show accountabilityRestricted Content

December 1, 2008
Bill Benner
Now that the NCAA has decided not to punish Indiana University further for basketball infractions, the athletic program must concentrate on building an honest, successful sports program.
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USA Basketball chooses Glendale over IndyRestricted Content

November 24, 2008
USA Basketball will move its headquarters from Colorado Springs to Glendale, Ariz. — not to Indianapolis or Louisville, two other front-runners.
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Monon Bell football game helps Julian CenterRestricted Content

November 17, 2008
In the weeks leading up to this year's big rivalry football game, Wabash College and DePauw University students held various fundraisers to benefit the Julian Center, as well as A-Way Home Shelter in Putnam County and the Family Crisis Shelter in Montgomery County.
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Purdue's Tiller had success, despite recent season disappointmentsRestricted Content

November 17, 2008
Bill Benner
It's been a disappointing season for soon-to-be ex-Purdue football coach Joe Tiller, but he helped make football important at Purdue University.
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Pacers reforms, new Lucas Oil Stadium, NCAA 2010 tournament boost Indy's sports reputationRestricted Content

November 10, 2008
Bill Benner
The Pacers opening victory, new game innovations at Conseco Fieldhouse and retaining Danny Granger are bright spots in the city's vast sports scene.
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New IU athletic director vows to follow rules closelyRestricted Content

November 3, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
Fred Glass, formerly a partner at Indianapolis law firm Baker & Daniels, wants to make IU known again as a university that strictly follows the rules and helps all of its student athletes to achieve academically and graduate.
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Keep Lynch as IU football coachRestricted Content

November 3, 2008
With all the disruption in Indiana University's athletic programs, Head football coach Bill Lynch should stay on and be given a chance to build a strong program.
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Glass will help IU athletics if he's allowed to do the jobRestricted Content

November 3, 2008
Bill Benner
New Indiana University athletic director Fred Glass must return integrity to IU athletics, while being a cheerleader who believes in accessibility, focus and consistency.
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NCAA mum on date to reopen fire-damaged Hall of ChampionsRestricted Content

August 25, 2008
Sam Stall

Almost a full year after a fire in a single exhibit closed the NCAA Hall of Champions, the wait for the college sports museum's reopening is becoming as prolonged and agonizing as sitting through a college football game during a freezing November rain. The NCAA is apparently in no hurry to relieve the suspense.

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Candidates surface for IU's athletic director jobRestricted Content

July 7, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
Well-known names are bubbling to the top as speculation heats up about who will replace embattled Indiana University Athletic Director Rick Greenspan and how much money the job will command. Greenspan announced June 26 that he'll step down at the end of the year. The decision came after the NCAA added to the list of charges facing IU's men's basketball program over rules violations under former Coach Kelvin Sampson.
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Big NCAA swim event might land in cityRestricted Content

June 23, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
The NCAA is considering bringing its men's and women's Division I, II and III championships together for one big festival of swimming, and the IUPUI Natatorium is a leading candidate to be the permanent site of the annual event.
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NCAA, NBA forging youth hoops pactRestricted Content

March 17, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
Professional and collegiate basketball are on the brink of a landmark agreement that hoops insiders said will change the landscape of the sport in this country. Proponents say it would be good for basketball, but others say it's an attempt to further commercialize the sport.
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Sampson scandal may repel IU donorsRestricted Content

February 25, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
Based on 50 conversations IU Foundation President Curt Simic had with donors the week after news broke of the potential firing of men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson over alleged NCAA improprieties, the chief of Indiana University's philanthropic arm says he has little fear the latest athletic department controversy will affect financial support to the school.
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City ready to launch bid for USA BasketballRestricted Content

October 22, 2007
Anthony Schoettle
Indianapolis is poised to launch a bid to attract USA Basketball's headquarters from its Colorado Springs home. The not-for-profit national governing body for men's and women's basketball in the United States recently put out a request for proposals for a new headquarters city.
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Big Ten battles for TV sports bonanzaRestricted Content

August 27, 2007
Anthony Schoettle
The new Big Ten Network and some of the nation's largest cable television systems are fighting over how consumers will be charged for the network's programming. Hundreds of sporting events could be blacked out in local markets, including scores of Indiana and Purdue university football and basketball games, if the two sides don't reach an agreement.
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