Local Sports

If the last three days are any indication, the future of swimming in Johnson County is extremely bright.

In most cases, being a two-sport athlete gives far more than it takes.

The coaching bug is a hard one to shake.

The University of Indianapolis softball squad won five of its first six games at the Spring Games tournament with senior catcher Lexy Rees, a Greenwood graduate, accounting for six hits, including a triple and two doubles. Junior teammate Dominique Proctor had five hits, driving in six runs.

Too many adults go to work every day wishing they had a different job. Sportsmen, who spend their days dreaming about being on the water or in the woods, toil in hospitals, factories, sales jobs and on construction sites wishing they could make a living in the outdoor industry. Most write off the idea as too far-fetched, but it’s really not.

Boys volleyball

There are far less daunting environments for a women’s basketball team to open NCAA tournament play than Storrs, Connecticut.

Franklin College

Seeded 12th in both the 100-yard butterfly and the 500 freestyle heading into this season’s state meet at the IU Natatorium, Sam Smith had no doubt that he was ready to move up into a top-eight position.

The unlikely combination of a global pandemic and an untimely injury joined in delaying Brooke Coffman’s postseason debut.