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Owens accounts for 2 TDs, engineers late drive to give Indiana State 31-27 win over Murray State
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Elijah Owens threw for one touchdown, ran for another and Rocco Ciocca scored on a 1-yard plunge with 11 seconds to go to lift Indiana State to a 31-27 win over Murray State on Saturday. The Racers, down 24-10, tied the game as Jayden Johannsen threw short...
Paul George scores 23 points in preseason debut with 76ers
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Paul George's scoring touch was on display in his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. George made 8 of 15 shots and scored a team-high 23 points in a 121-111 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. George logged 26...
Maryland, Northwestern seek their first Big Ten victories in Friday night meeting
Northwestern (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten) at Maryland (3-2, 0-2), Friday 8 p.m. ET (Fox Sports 1) BetMGM College Football Odds: Maryland by 11 1/2. Series record: Northwestern 3-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE Both teams are coming off losses to undefeated...
A series of deaths and the 'Big Fight': Uncovering police force in one Midwestern city
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — It was the day of the “Big Fight” at the police academy, and rookie sheriff’s deputy Asson Hacker groaned as the hulking instructor pressed down on his chest. Playing the role of a combative suspect, the trainer challenged Hacker to battle like his...
Takeaways from AP’s investigation into fatal police incidents in one Midwestern city
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The police department in Evansville said one recruit died and another was injured in a “routine” training exercise at its police academy. What was unsaid: Both rookies had been hurt in the “Big Fight” after going against the same instructor who...
Michael Madigan once controlled much of Illinois politics. Now the ex-House speaker heads to trial
CHICAGO (AP) — Once lauded as thelongest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan will enter a federal courtroom this week on charges he used his vast influence to run a “criminal enterprise” to amass even more wealth and power. The former Illinois House...
Rourke helps No. 23 Indiana stay unbeaten with 41-24 victory over Northwestern
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Kurtis Rourke threw for 380 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 23 Indiana stay unbeaten with a 41-24 victory over Northwestern on Saturday. The Hoosiers (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten) also had 149 yards on the ground with Justice Ellison (68 yards) and Ty Son Lawton...
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark a near-unanimous choice as WNBA's Rookie of the Year
NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark has been named the WNBA Rookie of the Year in a near-unanimous vote, giving the Indiana Fever back-to-back winners after Aliyah Boston won the honor last season. A national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters gave Clark 66 of 67 votes in balloting...
Conference expansion creates intriguing matchups for Big Ten
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Of all the concerns he has about UCLA's move from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten, there was one that clearly topped coach Mick Cronin's list. The Bruins play at Indiana on Feb. 14, and friends and family back home keep asking for tickets. Cronin has bad news for...
No. 23 Indiana looks to keep remarkable start going against Northwestern
No. 23 Indiana (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) at Northwestern (2-2, 0-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (BTN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Indiana by 13½ Series record: Northwestern leads 47-35-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? For the Hoosiers, it's already been a...
