A former member of the Ball State University golf team is in the top 15 After the second round of play at the Indiana Open Championship at the Brickyard Crossing Golf Course in Speedway. Jamie Broce finished the first two days of the competition at two under par, which was good enough for 15th place.
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How perfect was it that we had all American finalists on our Independence Day during a tournament held in England? Very perfect. It had all the makings for the perfect birthday gift to our dear country, pristine Wimbledon trophies and bragging rights for another year.
Highly publicized DUI patrols netted more than a dozen drivers in the state police district that includes Muncie last week - a period that some in law enforcement regard as the start of their busy season. State troopers arrested 14 people over the July Fourth holiday weekend in the Redkey District, which includes Delaware and four other counties.
Alumnus Brian Sears shot a 4-under-par 68 and is tied for fifth place after Tuesday's opening round at the Indiana Open Championship. Sears, who played for Ball State during the 1979-80 season, is two shots behind the first-round leader.
The athletics department announced Tuesday that 2009 season tickets for the Ball State women's volleyball team are now on sale.
Nicole Vauter, a finance and economics major, was appointed Tuesday afternoon by Gov. Mitch Daniels as Ball State University's student trustee.
Sophomore dance major Angela Benirschke placed her left foot in front of her right foot, allowing the piece of metal on the toe and heel of her tap shoe create a rhythmic pattern. The mirrored dance studio created an illusion of twin replicas dancing along with her, faithfully keeping up with her exact pattern.
Since the 1930s, John Dillinger has been legendary in his home state of Indiana. With the release of the movie "Public Enemies" last week, those legends have begun to spring into action once again. Frequenting the East Central Indiana area and surrounding Midwestern states since his parole from Indiana State Prison in Michigan City in 1933, Dillinger's crime spree saga has inspired numerous rumors and myths about his ties to Muncie.
Local rock, jazz fusion band Eight Stories High is taking a large career step, thanks to Ball State University's state of the art recording studios. The members of Eight Stories High got their start on campus, forming on the eighth floor the Studebaker East Complex.
Tickets for the Bronze Stalk Trophy game are now on sale for Ball State University football fan to purchase. Northern Illinois University announced Wednesday that single-game tickets to its six home games are now available for people to purchase, including tickets to the Cardinals-Huskies game Nov.
Every summer has had a certain slogan or phrase to summarize how the summer should be lived for my best friend and me. There was the summer of erasing and numbing ourselves with partying only to leave us with the infinite young immature traumatizing twisted stories.
In three games during the Junior World Championships, Team USA did not allow a point until the championship game against the team from Canada. Despite allowing the Canadians to score, Team USA still won the World Championships 41-3. For the tournament, Team USA outscored its opponents 174-3 over the course of three games.
MONDAY Event: "Pleasant Sting" gallery featuring photographer Mary T. McVicker Time: 11 a.m. to 6p.m. (9 p.m Friday, 7 p.m. Saturday) Venue: The Artist Within Cost: Free, this is an ongoing event throughout the month Event: FM Music and MAX live radio broadcast featuring Eight Stories High Time: 10 p.
It's a pretty clear message on the Ball State University's athletics department Web site. Located on the home page in the right-hand column is a box counting down every second to the Ball State football team's season opener against the University of North Texas on Sept.
Since signing with the Boston Red Sox, former Ball State University center fielder Jeremy Hazelbaker has been on the move. Hazelbaker arrived in Boston on June 19 to take a physical exam and a drug test. After passing both of those, he started his professional career with the short-season class A Lowell Spinners.
Four members of the Ball State University women's golf team have been named to the National Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholars team. Kristy O'Connor, Rachael Pruett, Katie Windlan and Sarah Windlan were all named to the team for maintaining a minimum 3.
Not only are the budgets of many college students limited to begin with, but the current economy has left few dollars to spend on that desired Fourth of July bash. However, there are a few easy, money-saving tips to help anyone throw a low-budget party. Reduce the number of guests Throwing a huge party with a large amount of guests always seems like the most desirable idea, but it's also the fastest way to break a budget.
Senior Kirsty O'Connor, junior Rachael Pruett and sophomore Katie Windlan were named National Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholars on Thursday.
I am living through the Summer of the Con. Previously I recommended "The Sting" and "The Brothers Bloom." Well, I discovered another great film that falls into this select category. This past weekend I found a film that transcends the genre, yet it keeps the same characteristics of the others.
