by Kent Sterling A baseball coach being hired away from Indiana University to Arizona State brings both good news and bad news. Given a choice, people almost always want the bad news delivered first, so here it is – Tracy Smith is packing a bag for Tempe. The great work he has done over the […]
by Kent Sterling My whole life I have tried to learn everything relevant about the games I would watch, so watching a game where I have a rooting interest but no knowledge whatsoever is a joy. Not only do I know nothing about the team Indiana plays tonight in an elimination game of the College […]
by Kent Sterling Baseball used to be played at a place called Sembower Field that was only feet away from Foster Quad. Oddly, it was a hilly field. Outfielders had to run uphill as they tracked a flyball toward the fence. The bleachers were standard issue, and watching a guy like Bill Mueller hit bombs […]