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After four years leading the women’s basketball team at Division III Marian University, Josh Ward has stepped down, citing gratitude for his players and staff, while Ana Morton is named interim head coach.
Two senior standouts from Bloomington South were crowned 2026 Herald-Times Baseball Players of the Year, capping a season that saw their team reach the Class 4A state championship.
Minot State University has appointed Blake Zabinski as its new women's hockey head coach, tapping a proven champion who led Marian University to back‑to‑back league titles and earned NCHL Coach of the Year honors twice.
Minot State University has appointed Blake Zabinski as its new head coach for the women's hockey team, bringing a championship background and a focus on student‑athlete development.
Iowa State University announced the addition of Chuck Ruffing to its coaching staff for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his championship pedigree and regional recruiting connections.
Head coach T.J. Otzelberger finalizes a staff that blends collegiate success with international playing backgrounds, while promoting internal talent to key development roles.
A group of six players from the Sault Female Hockey Association will pursue collegiate hockey and degrees across the United States, highlighting the growing pathway for Canadian women in the sport.
The Bloomington South baseball team, backed by a deep pitching rotation and solid catching, enters the IHSAA Class 4A state championship game with a 24‑6 record.
The Jaguars will field a ten‑player lineup for the 2026‑27 season, featuring eight transfers and two true freshmen, as they prepare for their inaugural campaign at James T. Morris Arena.
Coaches across Bloomington are shaping their staffs for the upcoming sectional tournaments, banking on ace talents and a wealth of emerging arms to break historic droughts and overcome injury setbacks.
Tyler Jones, a veteran coach with extensive experience in college and professional basketball, has been named the 12th head coach of Marian University’s men’s basketball program, bringing a track record of championships, player development, and academic excellence.
Nick Painter, a Flora High School graduate and former collegiate player, has been appointed head coach of the Effingham High School boys basketball team, bringing a disciplined, defense‑first philosophy and a vision for growth.