Master Gunnery Sgt. John Lund, a member of the Marine honor guard, listens to a memorial ceremony for Sgt. Jeremy McQueary on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010, at The Seasons Lodge and Conference Center in Nashville, Ind. Lund, a veteran of the Vietnam War, Gulf War and Iraqi War, folded a flag in McQueary’s ceremony. McQueary, 27, was killed in the Helmand Province in Afghanistan on Feb. 18.
Indiana forward Bobby Capobianco, right, reaches out to grab a rebound in front of Illinois center Mike Tisdale during the second half of a game on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010, at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. Indiana lost 66-60.
Indiana University music professor Jeff Nelsen walks off the “stage” after a mock audition performance for his students during a class on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington, Ind. Nelsen teaches a 7:30 a.m. class to help music students combat stage fright associated with audition performances. (James Brosher/Bloomington Herald-Times)
Bloomington North swimmers chant before taking the pool against cross-town rival Bloomington South in the Counsilman Classic on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at Indiana University’s Royer Pool in Bloomington, Ind. The Counsilman Classic features the city’s two high schools in a head-to-head swim meet.
James Poscascio, a freshman at Butler, watches the action between his fingers during a viewing party of the Duke-Butler national championship game on Monday, April 5, 2010, at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Butler, a mid-major program, fell just short of the school’s first tournament-era national championship with a 61-59 loss to Duke.
Indiana guard Jori Davis, middle, reacts after Wisconsin center Tara Steinbauer, left, and guard Jade Davis (00) strip the ball away during a game on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. IU’s Davis had 21 points as Wisconsin won 55-47.
Sharlee Davis stretches her legs between laps during a swim on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, at the Monroe County YMCA in Bloomington, Ind. Davis suffers from retinitis pigmentosa, a eye disease that progressively gets worse over a period of several years. Diagnosed with the disease more than 20 years ago when she was 21, and she now can only make out light and dark patches.
A patron leaves the 16th Annual Soup Bowl with her bowl on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at the Bloomington (Ind.) Convention Center. The annual event drew hundreds of people for an evening of soup and musical performances as a way to raise funds for the Hoosier Hills Food Bank. Attendees ate soup from bowls made by local artists.
Delta Chi rider Ryan Meneghin flexes his muscles to the crowd as the fraternity’s fan section erupts in cheers before the team’s Little 500 qualifying attempt on Saturday, March 27, 2010, at Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington, Ind. Delta Chi qualified 12th for the race, the university’s well-known student bicycle race.
Stone Temple Pilots guitarist Dean DeLeo performs during a Final Four concert on Friday, April 2, 2010, at White River State Park in Indianapolis. Several bands performed for fans at the official Final Four concert series at a park just a few blocks from Lucas Oil Stadium, the site of the games.
A CBS technician works off the court during West Virginia’s open practice on Friday, April 2, 2010, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Each of the Final Four teams held open practices for fans.
Linton senior center Stephanie Fougerousse poses for a portrait on Friday, March 12, 2010, at Linton High School in Linton, Ind. Fougerousse is the Herald-Times girl’s basketball player of the year.
St. Francis players watch as a teammate connects with a pitch during a game against Indiana on Friday, March 26, 2010, at Sembower Field in Bloomington, Ind. Indiana won 7-3.
Fans wait in hopes of getting autographs from Butler players as they return to their locker room after the team’s open practice on Friday, April 2, 2010, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Butler’s practice drew several thousand local fans to the stadium, less than 10 miles from the Butler campus.
Debbie Kleinschmidt, second from right, the mother of Marine Sgt. Jeremy McQueary, holds a folded American flag after a ceremony remembering the life of her son on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010, at The Seasons Lodge and Conference Center in Nashville, Ind. Pictured at right is McQueary’s widow, Rae McQueary. The Columbus, Ind. native was killed in the Helmand Province in Afghanistan on Feb. 18.
A lone fan watches the action from an empty section during a NCAA women’s basketball game between Indiana and Illinois on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. Bad weather and Christmas break contributed to an extremely sparse crowd at the game although the official attendance was listed at 1,350.
Iowa’s Zach McCool (25) watches as a singer performs the National Anthem despite a sudden heavy rain shower before a game against Indiana on Friday, April 16, 2010, at Sembower Field in Bloomington, Ind. The game was postponed until Saturday due to rain and thunderstorms in the area.
A women walks through a sleeting winter storm on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, in the Old Crescent portion of the Indiana University campus in Bloomington, Ind. Above freezing temperatures turned an anticipated snow storm into rain and sleet for the early part of the day.
Indiana coach Tom Crean watches the action from the corner of the court during a game against Ohio State on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. IU lost 79-54.