Sports

  • Natalie Boesing hired as head women’s tennis coach 

    Natalie Boesing hired as head women’s tennis coach 

    Butler named Natalie Boesing its new head women’s tennis coach, the school announced Aug. 7.  Having most recently served as a sports performance coach at the University of Louisville, Boesing also worked as the lead sports performance coach for Arizona State’s women’s triathlon and gymnastics programs.  Grant Leiendecker, Butler’s vice president and director of athletics,…

  • Hometown hero: Benitez sparks Bulldogs in his first season

    Hometown hero: Benitez sparks Bulldogs in his first season

    “’Every time I shoot a ball, I just say the next one’s gonna go in.’”

  • VIDEO: BISE breaks into the Indianapolis sports scene

    VIDEO: BISE breaks into the Indianapolis sports scene

    The new Butler Institute for Sports & Entertainment program integrates classroom-learned skillsets with real-world experience. Multimedia Editor Piper Bailey reports on the program’s opportunities.

  • Butler’s frisbee king

    Butler’s frisbee king

    “‘He has excelled into being potentially the best player in Butler program history.”’

  • Hinkle Highlights showcases Butler athletes

    Hinkle Highlights showcases Butler athletes

    “‘I think it’s a great way to get everyone in one room — especially because we’re all so busy — and recognize the accomplishments of everyone.’”

  • ‘He’s a guy I would bet on going forward.’

    ‘He’s a guy I would bet on going forward.’

    “‘I think it’s made me a better man just because of how much I’ve had to fail and learn from myself, and how the struggles of injury and not being able to play my freshman year has made me a better person in general.’”

  • ‘A fun and accessible sport’

    ‘A fun and accessible sport’

    ‘“I think a lot of people on campus just don’t really know we exist, we would love to get new people to at least come out and try it.’”

  • Staff picks: Men’s Final Four

    Staff picks: Men’s Final Four

    “Although March is over, the madness continues through April as the men’s Final Four tips off on April 5 in San Antonio, Texas.”

  • OT: Women’s home court advantage in March Madness

    OT: Women’s home court advantage in March Madness

    “If any team wants to upset a one through four seed in the women’s tournament, they have to do so on that team’s home floor with a packed arena of fans cheering against them.”