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Indiana women’s basketball looks to extend win streak against Samford

Indiana women’s basketball continues its nonconference schedule against Samford University on Friday. The Hoosiers look to extend their undefeated start and improve to 4-0 for the second straight season — the seventh time under 13th-year head coach Teri Moren. Indiana has dominated its opponents in its three wins...

Bloomington, IN · 20h

IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

Doyel: Tiny crowd for IU-Syracuse basketball? Purdue loss to Valparaiso? Here's what it all means.

The first week of the college basketball season brought two eye-popping results locally, one at Purdue and other at Indiana . Purdue lost Nov. 6 to Valparaiso, the Boilermakers ’ first loss to a mid-major opponent at Mackey Arena since 2014. The Hoosiers beat Syracuse in front of 5,047 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Monday, the smallest crowd to see an IU basketball game in Indiana since the global pandemic. Go ahead, if it makes you feel better, and consider those results unrelated. One team won, one lost. One played a mid-major, another a historically elite program from a powerhouse conference. One large crowd. One small. What’s the connection here? What’s the problem ? The NIL-and-transfer portal era of college basketball is the connection. The future is the problem. What happened to the crowd for an Indiana basketball game in Downtown Indianapolis – and what will happen to the Purdue roster, going forward – are related to the upheaval of college sports, an upheaval that hasn’t been good for anyone but the athletes. No snark there. No shade. Before the landscape changed in the last five years – before lawsuits forced the NCAA to go from indifferent to impotent – college

West Lafayette, IN · 1d

Raleigh News & Observer

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Headed to Bloomington for an Indiana game? Here's your one-page weekend cheat sheet

Every campus. Every tradition. Every fan. Sign up for the Student Section Newsletter Indiana's remarkable recent resurgence has turned tickets at Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium into some of college football's hottest, and a weekend in Bloomington into one worth planning around. Between campus's limestone landmarks, the restaurants and bars along Kirkwood Avenue and game-day traditions like The Walk, Hep's Rock and Big Jake, there's a lot to fit into three days. Our one-page cheat sheet lays it all out. Friday covers a walk past the Sample Gates and the Rose Well House and dinner at a Bloomington institution. Saturday's game-day timeline runs from lots opening at least five hours before kickoff to the Victory Flag. Sunday brings brunch spots and side trips. You'll also find where to park, where to eat and what to pack. Save it to your phone or print it before you go, and check the official schedule for your game, since kickoff times, parking and stadium policies can change. For directions to every stop, see our [interactive map of the weekend](link to interactive map article). The post Headed to Bloomington for an Indiana game? Here's your one-page weekend cheat sheet appeared first on Student

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“Pack a Really Good Defense”: Brian Kelly Wants USC to Repeat Two Key Successes from Previous Win as He Predicts Victory Over Indiana

Former LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly has some advice for USC going up against Indiana this week. The No. 4 Hoosiers (8-1) are the defending champions and are once again emerging as the best team in the country. On the other hand, the No. 20 Trojans (7-2) have looked poor at times this season.

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Nov. 12, 2026: Rejected county commissioner pay increase, condo-to-rental zoning change

Based on the National Weather Service forecast in text and charts here’s some advice. Thursday: Find your warmer clothes. We’re coming off an overnight low in the mid-40s, and there’ll be scattered showers starting after 1 p.m. It will be mostly cloudy with a high of just 50F°.

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IU basketball announces the signing of class of 2027 big man Darius Wabbington

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Five-star big Darius Wabbington has signed his letter of intent to continue his basketball career at Indiana University under head men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries, the program announced on Wednesday. Wabbington ranks among the top-three highest ranked prospects to sign with Indiana in the 247Sports...

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Numbers that Matter: Indiana vs.USC

It’s one of football’s oldest truths: when the final whistle sounds, the scoreboard tells you who won, but the numbers often tell you why. A team may rack up more yards and still walk away with a loss, only for the turnover margin to reveal the difference. Another may control the ball, dominate time of possession, and quietly squeeze the life out of a comeback attempt. Whether it’s field position, third-down efficiency, explosive plays, or costly mistakes, the box score often uncovers the story beneath the result. In a game decided by inches, the numbers have a way of explaining what the eye test alone cannot.

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Bloomington invites residents to share big ideas for Gateway North’s future over free pizza and community conversation

Bloomington, Indiana – What should Bloomington’s Gateway North area look like in ten years? The city is putting that question to the people who know it through their daily routines, inviting them to help shape a long-term plan for its future. A community conversation on Thursday, Nov. 19,...

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IU’s Charlie Becker gets his own bobblehead

Indiana wide receiver Charlie Becker now has his own bobblehead. One of the nation’s top wide receivers, Becker was instrumental in IU’s national championship run last season. In 2026, he’s been even more impactful, leading the Hoosiers with 50 receptions for 875 yards and 9 touchdowns. Becker, who was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and raised […]

Bloomington, IN · 9h

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Don Fischer: IU ‘Found a Way’ Past Syracuse, and Hoover Starts If He’s Healthy

IU's outside shooters like Burton, Harris, and Lindsay are carrying the offense while the inside game develops. Defense and fighting spirit in crucial moments helped Indiana overcome Syracuse's length and defensive pressure. Josh Hoover appears likely to start Saturday's game against USC if his health permits, with Grant Wilson ready...

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Bloomington Star

Bloomington wants residents to help shape the city’s future with dozens of public service positions now available

Bloomington, Indiana – Bloomington’s next round of public service opportunities reaches from neighborhood history to the water flowing through residents’ taps. The city is seeking applicants for 24 available seats across 11 boards and commissions, plus a transportation advisory committee with no membership limit. For residents who want a role in local decisions, the openings […] The post Bloomington wants residents to help shape the city’s future with dozens of public service positions now available appeared first on The Bloomington Star .

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One More Race to Indianapolis

With the announcements of the College Football Playoff expansion and next month marking the final Discover Big Ten Football Championship Game, Indianapolis will be home to the title game one last time. The two participants are yet to be determined, and with only a few weeks remaining, everything is to play for.

Rosemont, IL · 22h

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Rapid Recap: Braves blown out by strong Indiana team

The Braves went into a tough environment in Bloomington, Indiana, looking to pull off an upset. After the first quarter, Bradley led the Hoosiers 18-15. By the time the final buzzer sounded, they had lost by 28 points. The game went sideways after the second quarter, when Indiana outscored the...

Bloomington, IN · 14h

Seattle ON Tap

Mike Shanahan's Indiana Offense Is Scorching Hot, And Michigan Fans Are Desperate For Him To Answer The Call

Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Michigan’s offense is in shambles, averaging a pathetic 19.6 points per game, and after firing offensive coordinator Jason Beck, coach Kyle Whittingham needs a miracle worker. All eyes are now […]

Ann Arbor, MI · 19h

The Tuscaloosa News

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Northside standout athlete Austin Kightlinger prepares for Indiana baseball

Growing up, Northside senior Austin Kightlinger was rarely without something to do . If he wasn't flipping through the air or hanging from bars at his family's gymnastics gym, he likely had a baseball in his hand. His mother, Erin Holdefer-Kightlinger, made sure he was always moving , while his father, Eric Kightlinger, made sure a ball was never far away. The family's movement structure helped shape the athlete Austin would become. On Thursday, Nov. 12, he'll take the next step in his athletic career when he signs to play baseball at Indiana University. LIVE: See where West Alabama athletes are heading on NCAA Early Signing Day RAMS: Northside flag football's volunteer coaches provide opportunity, state title hopes Austin, who plays center field, shortstop and is a right-handed pitcher, comes from a family with a strong athletic background. His mother was a member of Alabama's 2002 national championship gymnastics team and now owns Bama Bounders Gymnastics alongside her husband. Austin spent much of his childhood in that gym. He even became a six-time state gymnastics champion by age 6 before deciding to focus on baseball. Although he eventually stepped away from gymnastics, Austin said the skills he developed at an

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This Indiana Library Holds 30,000+ Brain-Breaking Puzzles, And They’ll Actually Let You Test Your IQ on a Few

More than 30,000 mechanical puzzles live inside one Indiana library. That is the largest collection of its kind on the planet. And yes, some of them are sitting out for you to grab and twist. I love that nobody makes you register first. You just pick up a puzzle and...

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Gopher Volleyball downs #22 Indiana

(Minneapolis, MN) — The 19th-ranked Golden Gopher volleyball team beat number-22 Indiana in four sets last night in Minneapolis to improve to 16-7 overall and 10-5 in Big Ten play. The set scores were 25-15, 25-17, 16-25, and 27-25. Indiana dipped to 14-10 overall and 7-8 in the league. Carly Gilk led the Gophers with 14 kills. Minnesota improved to 65-16 all-time against the Hoosiers with the win. The Gophers will host Michigan State on Saturday at 7 P-M at Maturi Pavilion on the U of M campus.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

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Indiana Volleyball Rallies but Falls to Minnesota in Four Sets

Main Story: Indiana rallied after dropping the first two sets but couldn’t finish the comeback, falling to No. 20 Minnesota in four sets. The Hoosiers took a 23-20 lead in the fourth before the Gophers won the closing rallies. Izzy Clark led IU with 17 kills, while Victoria Gray had 11 kills without an error.

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‘A force’: Samet Yigitolu can positively impact IU basketball in a multitude of ways

Indiana center Samet Yigitolu didn’t take long to assert himself in a 90-66 win against Tennessee Tech on Thursday. In each of Indiana’s first three possessions, Yigitoglu used his 7-foot-2, 270-pound frame to find easy success at the rim in a different way. On the first, he rolled to the rim and laid it in off the catch. The second, a two-handed dunk on a cut to the rim from a bounce pass. The third, he backed his defender down from the elbow to the rim and finished a hook shot.

Bloomington, IN · 8h

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Hoppy Holiday Market Nov. 21 & 22

1PM-5PM 🎁 Sip, shop, and support local while enjoying fresh beer, hot ciders, and winter warmers. – Live Music (2:00-4:00 Music with Micheal Norris) – Brewery Tours - 3pm (free) – Smores + Cozy Fire Pit. - Cookie Making Station. Admission:. Free & open to the public!. (21+ to...