Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
Good morning, Bloomington.
Pat Coogan — Indiana football's starting center — became a key leader after transferring from Notre Dame and earning a Rose Bowl MVP award.
Coach Curt Cignetti brought him to Bloomington, where his pregame speeches and locker room presence rallied the team.
Indiana Hoosiers football is two wins away from a national title, currently at (14-0) with a chance for a historic 16-0 season.
The team will soon face key opponents in its bid to secure the first football championship for Bloomington.
Indiana's men's basketball team is set to defend its 10-0 home record — facing undefeated Nebraska today at noon inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
Senior guards Lamar Wilkerson and Tayton Conerway will lead the Hoosiers in the Big Ten matchup.
After the Peach Bowl, Mark Cuban praised the Indiana football team for their impressive run toward the CFP national title game — a strong nod to the Hoosiers' momentum this season.
Indiana women’s basketball lost its fifth Big Ten game against No. 25 Nebraska on Thursday.
Coach Teri Moren said the team is focusing on its process as it prepares for a ranked matchup against Iowa at 5 p.m. Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington.
Indiana backup quarterback Alberto Mendoza is set to compete for the starting role next season as uncertainty remains about his brother Fernando’s NFL plans.
Coaches have kept him informed — and Mendoza said he is ready to step in when the opportunity arises.
Indiana University fans gathered downtown in Atlanta near Mercedes-Benz Stadium yesterday for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl as they cheered for the Hoosiers against Oregon (photo by Jeremy Hogan).
Catalpa Concert Featuring This Burning Ghost
7-11 p.m. — The Orbit Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the melodic tunes of Sean South by Catalpa and dive into the world of live music.
WFIU's The Soul Kitchen Dance Party
6:30 p.m. — Franklin Hall — Free entry — A vibrant evening of soul, funk, and music, featuring a dance lesson and DJ set.
Dylan Ryan Performance
6:30-9:30 a.m. — The Orbit Room — $13.60 — Enjoy a morning filled with live music from the Benton / Myers / Garber Trio and Dylan Ryan.
Ben Cartha Fowler Project & Sam Finley Trio
6:30-10 p.m. — The Orbit Room — $17 — Experience a lively jazz double feature with local talent and enjoy food and drink.
Falun Dafa Meditation Workshop
5-6:30 p.m. — Indiana Memorial Union — Free entry — Discover the peaceful practices of Falun Dafa through meditation and exercises.
Umphrey's McGee Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Bluebird — $86-$144 — Enjoy an electrifying evening with live music from Umphrey's McGee at a popular local venue.
Dakota Curtis & The Dark / Dandelioness / Paul Bertsch Band
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Orbit Room — $13.60 — Celebrate new music releases from three local acts with an enjoyable evening of live performances.
Indiana Vintage Market
All day — Monroe Convention Center — Check for ticket prices — Discover unique treasures and vintage finds at this beloved market event.
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