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IU football lands top-10 quarterback recruit Lukas Prock in 2028 class
Four-star quarterback Lukas Prock committed to Indiana University as the first member of the football program's 2028 recruiting class.
Hoosiers compete in Transplant Games of America
DENVER, Colo. — More than 100 Hoosiers recently traveled to Denver to participate in the World Transplant Games of America. "It shows that the gift of life works," said Corinne Osinski-Carey with the Indiana Donor Network and Donate Life Indiana. She continued, "Just crossing…
Utica University hockey, golf standout Aydin Parekh named Empire 8 Man of the Year
UTICA — Aydin Parekh, a three-year member of the Utica University men's hockey and golf teams, has been named the 2025-26 Empire 8 Conference's Man of the Year.
Copper City adds former MVCC defenseman Nick Falcone ahead of first season
ROME — The Copper City Chiefs have added former Mohawk Valley Community College defenseman Nick Falcone for the Rome team's upcoming inaugural season in the semi-pro American Premier Hockey League.
RFA assistant takes over for long-time varsity basketball coach
ROME, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) -- The Rome Free Academy Black Knights have a new boys' basketball coach, a month after saying goodbye to their coach of 19 seasons. According to the Daily Sentinel, the school announced on Tuesday that former assistant coach and JV head coach Nazie…
Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame to induct nine, plus top team
Eight outstanding area athletes, a successful high school coach, and an unbeaten, state championship boys basketball team have been elected to the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame.
Lauren Cupp collects her second state Women's Mid-Amateur Golf Championship
GUILDERLAND — Lauren Cupp of Yahnundasis Golf Club cruised to victory in the 17th New York State women's Mid-Amateur Championship at Pinehaven, her second trophy in the event after a win in 2017.
Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton to captain charity softball game at Victory Field
General admission tickets are $10, benefiting the Pacers Foundation, and go on sale at 2 p.m. Friday, July 24.
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton to captain charity softball game at Victory Field
Tyrese Haliburton is set to captain the Pacers Foundation Charity Softball Classic on August 24 at Victory Field to support the Drive & Dish program fighting food insecurity in Indiana.
Tyrese Haliburton, Indy athletes to appear at Victory Field in charity softball game
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton is set to captain the Pacers Foundation Charity Softball Classic at Victory Field in late August. The star studded event will bring Pacers, Fever, and Colts players. The following celebrities are also scheduled to appear: Former Colts player and…
10 Inductees Named to Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame will welcome eight standout athletes, a winning coach and a legendary boys basketball team as its Class of 2026.
Running through the years | How Ryan Dugan prepared for his tenth Boilermaker
Everyone gets into the sport for different reasons. “11 years ago, I was getting to be the age my father was when he passed away," Ryan Dugan said. "He was diabetic and died of a heart attack. I was very sedentary, saw myself going down the same path so I decided to start walking…