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For the second time this week, a former Indiana Baseball player saw his dreams come true. Native Hoosier and former IU outfielder Matt Gorski (2017-19) was called up to join the Pirates, becoming the 38th former IU player to make an appearance in the MLB. The debut on Thursday couldn’t have gone much better for Gorski. In his first career at-bat, he smashed a 434-foot home run that exited the bat at 115 miles per hour. His family and wife were in attendance at Angels Stadium to revel in the moment. Here’s Gorski’s blast.  Former IU baseball player John Wehner…

Listen as IU NIL collective leader Pete Yonkman joined the IBJ Podcast to discuss the state of college athletics ahead of the widely anticipated House vs. NCAA ruling. The President of Bloomington-based Cook Group, Yonkman was the founder of IU’s two NIL collectives — Hoosiers For Good and Hoosiers Connect. Yonkman covers a number of topics with host Mason King, including what the House ruling will and won’t accomplish, and what ultimately needs to change to fix big time college athletics. For a complete library of interviews and podcasts with current and former IU players and coaches, GO HERE. Want us…

Former IU quarterback Kurtis Rourke will be an interesting name to watch in the latter rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft this weekend.  His 2024 season for the Hoosiers propelled Rourke up draft boards, but a later disclosed knee injury that required postseason surgery has created some doubts. Leading IU to one of its best seasons ever, Rourke was named second-team All-Big Ten Conference in 2024. He set a school single-season record with 29 passing TDs. Rourke ranked eighth in the FBS with a 69.4 percent completion rate (222-320), and he was tied for 10th with the 29 passing TDs…

Watch as IU cornerbacks coach Rod Ojong sat down with Rhett Lewis for an episode of Under the Hood. Ojong talks extensively about All-American D’Angelo Ponds and the outlook for his room in 2025. Indiana opens the 2025 season on Aug. 30 vs. Old Dominion in Bloomington. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. https://youtu.be/popxG4BDgEI The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook and Instagram  Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.

Watch as IU football cornerback D’Angelo Ponds joined Mackenzie Holmes on the Hoosiers Connect podcast. As a sophomore in 2024, Ponds was rated the top cornerback in the Big Ten and No. 9 in Power 4 (84.2) per Pro Football Focus.  He earned All-American honors from multiple media outlets and was first team All-Big Ten. Ponds and the Hoosiers open the 2024 season on Aug. 30 against Old Dominion. Video via Hoosiers Connect on YouTube. https://youtu.be/qpPEu136vSk For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Find…

Watch below as Indiana’s Pat Coogan, D’Angelo Ponds, Aiden Fisher and Carter Smith met with the media following the 2025 spring game. The Hoosiers now turn their attention towards the season opener on Aug. 30 vs. Old Dominion. Videos provided by IU Athletics. https://youtu.be/hZOYRl-fQ8U https://youtu.be/B31XvDDlXzA https://youtu.be/LWuHZcGG5xQ https://youtu.be/DCSTJ3-fq5Q For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook and Instagram  Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.

IU football coach Curt Cignetti met with the media on Thursday evening following the 2025 spring game at Memorial Stadium. Indiana will now turn the page to the 2025 season, which begins on Aug. 30 against Old Dominion. Video provided by IU Athletics. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. https://youtu.be/803eMe_S-j4 The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook and Instagram  Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.

Mike Schumann and Seth Tow of The Daily Hoosier joined forces to discuss Indiana’s roster rebuild under new coach Darian DeVries as the Hoosiers add their first six players in the transfer portal. Players discussed include Tayton Conerway, Jasai Miles, Lamar Wilkerson, Reed Bailey, Conor Enright and Tucker DeVries. You can find previous episodes of East 17th Street by GOING HERE. You can also find East 17th Street at your favorite podcast directories including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and  Amazon Music. https://youtu.be/qYK2Fkm4mfE For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE.     The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier…

Watch as IU football coach Curt Cignetti joined NBC Sports for a spring interview. Cignetti covered a number of topics including the new roster and the outlook for 2025. Video via NBC Sports on YouTube. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. https://youtu.be/dybU2LEjrWI The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook and Instagram  Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.

Watch as IU football specialists Nico Radicic (K), Mitch McCarthy (P) and Mark Langston (LS) met with the media this week in connection with 2025 spring practice. Radicic set the single season extra points program record after going a perfect 69-for-69 in 2024.  He was 10-of-11 on field goals and earned honorable mention All-Big Ten. McCarthy transferred in from UCF during the offseason.  He appeared in 37 career games at punter over three seasons at UCF and landed 39 punts inside the 20-yard line.  He has averaged 43.0 yards per punt on 115 career punts. Langston returns for his second…