Paragon
SPORTS
Shabaz Khaliq resigns as Mooresville High School boys basketball coach
Mooresville boys basketball coach Shabaz Khaliq resigned from his position on Friday, athletic director Mike Mossbrucker said. Mossbrucker declined further comment, other than to say the school would work on an action plan next week for hiring a new coach. Khaliq did not immediately return a message seeking comment. The timing for hiring a...
Stevie Sussex had fire at Lincoln Park Speedway; in a burn unit
Sprint Car driver Stevie Sussex had a fire in his vehicle on Friday at Lincoln Park Speedway in Putnamville, Indiana. He was competing during the Indiana Sprint Week. Sussex was competing in the race with Tyler Sturgeon Racing. According to the Lincoln Park Speedway website, this was the USAC Indiana Sprint Week 2024 Opener.
Meet the Indiana, Purdue, high school divers on Team USA for 2024 Paris Olympics
Seven divers with Indiana ties are competing for the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics − three from Indiana University, two from Purdue University, one from an Indiana high school and one local high school grad who also competed for Purdue. Two other Purdue divers are competing for other nations. Indiana divers competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics ...
Indiana Football Gets Several Key Players Back From Injury Before Fall Camp
After missing spring practices as they recovered from injuries, Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti said Lanell Carr Jr., James Carpenter, Jailin Walker, Venson Sneed and Nick Kidwell participated in the summer conditioning program.
Watch: Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti, players join Big Ten Network at Big Ten Media Day
Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti and players Justice Ellison, Aiden Fisher and Mike Katic joined the Big Ten Network set during Big Ten Media Day on Thursday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium. Below are the full segments from both. Make sure to follow Hoosier Illustrated, part of the Full...
IU has sent a diver to every Olympics since 1964. Drew Johansen continues the tradition
BLOOMINGTON – It wasn’t by accident when Drew Johansen’s coaching career brought him to the Midwest. First, from 1999-2001, he served as head diving coach at Illinois State. Three years later, he did a three-year term as a volunteer assistant at Ohio State. There had been head-coaching stops before then (Florida Atlantic in...
6-Banner Sunday: Assembly Ball falls in third round of TBT
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus take a look at how the other IU sports programs are doing. The much-hyped Assembly Ball squad...
Results, Notes from the 2024 Paris Olympics
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Twenty Indiana University athletes and coaches are participating in the 2024 Paris Games July 27-Aug. 10. IU athletics will update this story each day. Incoming transfer Matt King became an Olympic Champion in the men's 4x100-meter freestyle Saturday at the La Defense Arena. King was a member of the preliminary relay that earned a spot in the final before giving way to the evening quartet of Jack Alexy, Chris Guiliano, Hunter Armstrong and Caleb Dressel.
IUWBB Preseason Player Power Rankings
Another year, another stacked collection of talented put together by the greatest coach in women's college basketball Teri Moren (yeah, we said it). This depth chart is far from shallow, and this team looks extremely dangerous on paper. All 13 players on this roster have a reasonable case for minutes,...
Cignetti Likely Won’t Announce Starting Quarterback Decision, But His Comments are Revealing
Heading into his first fall camp as Indiana’s head football coach, Curt Cignetti hasn’t officially named a starting quarterback. But between Kurtis Rourke and Tayven Jackson, his comments lean more favorably in one direction.
2024 Countdown to IUFB Kickoff: 36 Days (Clay Conner)
Written By Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle) Big Ten Media Days is wrapped and fall camp starts in Bloomington in less than a week. Football is so close you can feel it. With 36 days to go until the IUFB opener against FIU, we look at walk-on redshirt freshman Clay Conner. COUNTDOWN...
Indiana Basketball Returner Focus: Sophomore Guard Gabe Cupps
The Indiana basketball program is going to look a whole lot different with many new faces coming in this season however, they will bring back a very strong returning core from a season ago. While there are many new faces to the program, the Hoosiers will return six players with...
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti said he channeled Jim Tressel when saying Ohio State 'sucks'
When he was introduced at an Indiana men's basketball game last December, new football coach Curt Cignetti did not hold back. "I don't plan on taking a back seat to anybody," Cignetti told the Hoosier faithful. "Purdue sucks, but so does Michigan and Ohio State. Go IU." When Cignetti was asked to...
3-WAY TIE ATOP THE ISW PASSING MASTER POINTS AFTER NIGHT ONE!
3-WAY TIE ATOP THE ISW PASSING MASTER POINTS AFTER NIGHT ONE!. Putnamville, Indiana (July 26, 2024)………Geoff Ensign, Evan Mosley and Jadon Rogers share a three-way tie atop the USAC Indiana Sprint Week Passing Master standings following Friday night’s series opener at Putnamville’s Lincoln Park Speedway.
Watch: Peach Jam and Team USA highlights of 2025 5-star Jalen Haralson
Watch below summer highlights of Jalen Haralson, one of IU basketball’s main targets in the class of 2025. Over the last month, Haralson played at the Peach Jam as part of the Nike EYBL, and for Team USA as part of FIBA U17 World Cup. A native of Indiana,...
IU basketball recruiting: 2026 top-20 wing Anthony Thompson on IU and his development
Ohio-based rising junior forward Anthony Thompson is a near prototype for the modern game. At around 6-foot-8 with a 7-foot-2.5 wingspan, he’s impossible to miss on the perimeter. Already a good shooter with three-level scoring ability, it’s clear why the Lebanon, Ohio product is a national top-20 prospect in...
Indiana football: Curt Cignetti unlikely to name a starting quarterback
Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti is unlikely to name a starting quarterback ahead of the 2024 season, saying he’s “never really seen the value” of doing so in the past. Curt Cignetti on the Indiana quarterbacks:. "I've never seen the value of really naming a starter."
Indiana RB Justice Ellison's first call before transfer to IU? Former IU basketball guard Xavier Johnson
Indiana football's connections span far wider than just the program itself, but sometimes you don't need to look any farther than just down the street for help. Just ask fifth-year senior running back Justice Ellison, who transferred to the Hoosiers this offseason after a previous relationship helped convince him that Bloomington was where he belonged.
2024-25 Indiana non-conference opponent preview: Eastern Illinois
Indiana’s 2024-25 non-conference schedule was finalized on July 9 and Inside the Hall will have a team-by-team look at each opponent. Today: Eastern Illinois. After opening the regular season against SIU Edwardsville, Indiana will play another Ohio Valley Conference opponent just four days later for its second game of the 2024-25 season.
How to Watch Hoosier Athletes at the Paris Olympics
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Every event of the 2024 Paris Olympics will stream live on Peacock, meaning Indiana University fans can watch every second that their Hoosiers compete in Paris. Fans can also watch the Paris Games on the NBC family of networks, with IU athletes set to appear on...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.