With the addition of a guard/forward Monday, the Ball State University men's basketball team completed its signing class for the 2009-10 season. Coach Billy Taylor announced Monday that Myron Green Jr. signed a national letter of intent to join the Cardinals.
While some Ball State University students used cold drinks or shady trees to cool off Sunday afternoon, Delta Zeta sorority members and other students thought using a pool of green Jell-O would be better. The sorority used 100 gallons of gelatin for their annual Turtle Tugs event, where students competed in six-person teams in a tug-of-war tournament.
Regardless of what illness they may have, patients at Ball State University's Amelia T. Wood Health Center will have their temperature taken to detect possible swine flu cases. Dr. Kent Bullis, medical director for the health center, said he is not worried about an outbreak of the viral strain, which has killed more than 100 Mexicans and led to school closings in five U.
In its last regular tournament of the season, the Ball State University men's golf team finished second out of 12 teams at the Fossum Invitational in East Lansing, Mich. The Cardinals shot a team-combined score of 747, 33 strokes behind winner Michigan State University.
The Ball State University women's golf team finished a good season on Sunday with a disappointing sixth place finish out of nine Mid-American Conference teams at the league championship. The team was ranked third in the MAC by national rankings heading into the event in Nashport, Ohio.
Leading the Ball State University baseball team to a 20-8 upset of No. 23 Ohio State University and a 3-1 record last week, sophomore Kolbrin Vitek was honored as the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week.
Through the frustration and disappointment, coach Kathy Bull found a positive note in how upset her team was Thursday. The Ball State University women's tennis team lost 4-3 to Northern Illinois University in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, ending its season.
An additional 200 scholarships for students could soon become a reality if the Ball State Bold campaign continues swiftly toward its goal of $200 million. The university is just $30 million away from its goal. Some may remember President Jo Ann Gora making an announcement Sept.
After spending the past three seasons establishing himself as the most decorated quarterback in Ball State University history, Nate Davis is ready to become the quarterback of the future for the San Francisco 49ers. Davis was the second of two former Ball State football players who were selected in the 2009 NFL Draft on Sunday.
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An eventful weekend for the Ball State University softball team ended with the Cardinals going 3-1 while watching two school records fall. On Friday, in her first at bat, Lisa Rozanski singled and then stole second during the next at bat. The steal was the 71st of her career, a new Ball State record.
In 10 days, the sitcom "Scrubs" will finish its eighth season on television and most likely be its last forever. Over the last few years, I have become an avid fan of the witty, quirky and fast-paced dialogue seen on "Scrubs." As I prepare for the one-hour season finale on May 6, I have begun to reflect back on memorable moments from the show.
Five-tool players are rare enough in baseball, but Ball State University sophomore Kolbrin Vitek is at least a six-tool player. The third baseman/pitcher had all of his tools on display during the Cardinals' three-game series against Western Michigan University.
Less than a quarter of the way into its $200 million fundraising campaign, Ball State University has raised 85 percent of its goal. The university announced that the Ball State Bold: Investing in the Future campaign reached $170.2 million the past weekend.
The Ball State University track and field team divided in half to attend two invitationals this past weekend, bringing home several individual bests from both meets. The long distance runners traveled to Hillsdale, Mich., for the "GINA" Relays while the rest of the team headed to Indianapolis for the Stan Lyons Invitational.
After a week of focusing on finishing, the Ball State University men's volleyball team did just that in Saturday's match. In the quarterfinals of the Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament, No. 3 seed Ball State swept No. 6 seed Quincy University 30-18, 30-13, 30-28.
The Ball State University men's basketball team announced it signed a third player to a national letter of intent Monday for the 2009-10 season.
Angie Bays has experienced several life-changing moments when music spoke directly to her. Most of those moments happened in the past six or seven years at the Living Room. Bays started going to the Living Room when she was in college. She has been volunteering there for a few years and has seen it change others' lives as well.
What looked like a small Christian church congregation at the Christian Campus House on Saturday was actually much more than that. Church leaders from East Central Indiana met for a conference about energizing small churches. The event was hosted by the Energizing Small Churches Network and sponsored by Standard Publishing and the Christian Student Fellowship.
After not being selected in the 2009 NFL Draft this past weekend, multiple former Ball State University football players received deals to join NFL teams.
