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Little 50 - Getting out of your comfort zone

Little 50 – Getting out of your comfort zone

By: Rachel Ogle As everyone knows, it’s Little 500 week! For a lot of students, that means bike races, concerts, and a lot of partying. But a lot of people haven’t heard of the Little 50, another event that occurred the Sunday before Little 5 week. The Little 50 is a 50-lap running race modeled...
Spears' Speil: Unity is why it's called the "Greatest College Weekend"

Spears’ Speil: Unity is why it’s called the “Greatest College Weekend”

By: Matt Spears I couldn’t tell you more than a handful of individuals participating in this year’s men’s and women’s Little 500 races. For one, all of the fraternity and sorority names confuse the hell out of me when trying to keep track of each team’s riders. Second, the Little 500 races aren’t even about...
Little 500: Memories to Last a Lifetime

Little 500: Memories to Last a Lifetime

In Part One, of a Seven Part Series, Here is WIUX Sports Member Kevin Bowen, on what the Little 500 means to him. Upon arriving in Bloomington in the fall of 2008, I knew very little about the history and tradition of the Little 500. Sure, I had lived in central Indiana for the first...
Mark Sheldon, Cincinnati Reds reporter for MLB.com, Joins the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Mark Sheldon, Cincinnati Reds reporter for MLB.com, Joins the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Mark Sheldon of MLB.com, who covers the Cincinnati Reds, calls in from Great American Ball Park to talk about the season so far for the Reds, as well as what the future holds for America’s baseball team http://www.mediafire.com/?tbssiruk10e6g9b Follow Dan and Kyle on Twitter: @EveningSchmooze
Rachel Curley, Co-News Director and Cyclist for Rainbow Cycling joins the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Rachel Curley, Co-News Director and Cyclist for Rainbow Cycling joins the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Rachel Curley, senior cyclist for Rainbow Cycling, also co-NEWS Director here at WIUX, sits down with the boys to talk about the lead up to the race, how the spring series is going, and her favorite part about Little 500. http://www.mediafire.com/?vq3d3bo13hf4imn Follow Dan and Kyle on Twitter: @EveningSchmooze
Kevin Bowen, PGA Analyst for the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Kevin Bowen, PGA Analyst for the Evening Schmooze on 4/9/12

Kevin Bowen, Host of the Red Zone on WIUX and PGA analyst for the Schmooze joins Dan and Kyle to talk about the Masters, and some of the highlights from the weekend that was. http://www.mediafire.com/?tonhast5anpgnxe Follow Dan and Kyle on Twitter: @EveningSchmooze
Spears' Spiel: What is going on with the Orlando Magic?

Spears’ Spiel: What is going on with the Orlando Magic?

By: Matt Spears I’ve tried for days now to wrap my head around the latest batch of dysfunctional news emanating from the Orlando Magic, but it still baffles me. Stan Van Gundy’s recent comments that he knows Dwight Howard asked the front office to fire him were flabbergasting. As if the circus surrounding the Dwight...
Cassie Wyckoff of the IU Water Polo Team joins the Evening Schmooze on April 2, 2012

Cassie Wyckoff of the IU Water Polo Team joins the Evening Schmooze on April 2, 2012

Cassie Wyckoff, star goalkeeper of the IU Water Polo team, joins Dan and Kyle to talk about the huge win last week over Michigan, and what the future holds for the senior leader http://www.mediafire.com/?tx1bqjt7chz20vc Follow Dan and Kyle on Twitter: @EveningSchmooze
6th Man: Hope springs eternal

6th Man: Hope springs eternal

By: Will Chukerman The marathon that is the MLB season begins today where, for the only time during the season every team is in first place, starting with a clean slate. Fans will fill the park in hopes that this is their team’s year. It’s a sign that winter is over, and that summer is...
Padgett: Kentucky's size scared Kansas

Padgett: Kentucky’s size scared Kansas

By: William Padgett III Kansas was scared. Every single time a KU player would get into the paint, Anthony Davis was in close vicinity and that player would never—not once—go up into Davis and try to draw a foul. They would attempt to scoop it over, under or around him and nearly every time they...
Spears' Spiel: NCAA basketball title game will be one to remember

Spears’ Spiel: NCAA basketball title game will be one to remember

By: Matt Spears When the ball goes up tonight at 9:23 p.m., forget about everything else. Forget about the homework. Forget about work or class in the morning. Forget about what you want to forget about. Just enjoy watching Kentucky’s under-aged pool of NBA talent battle Kansas’ how-in-the-hell-did-we-make-it-here group of survivors for the NCAA basketball...
The 6th Man: It's a Big Deal

The 6th Man: It’s a Big Deal

By: Will Chukerman After years of turmoil and embarrassment, the Los Angeles Dodgers were finally sold on Tuesday to the tune of 2 billion dollars—the most ever paid for a North American sports franchise. The group who won the bidding is headlined by former L.A. Laker superstar Magic Johnson and former Atlanta Braves and Washington...