BLOOMINGTON – By his own admission, IU baseball coach Jeff Mercer might prefer practices to games. A man who delights in fine-tuning details and developing players relishes the paced nature of work ...

This is part one of a two-part preview of the 2024 Indiana baseball season. After an emotional defeat at the hands of the University of Kentucky in last season’s Lexington Regional, Indiana baseball ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — It’s the first Wednesday in February at Indiana baseball’s Bart Kaufman Field. The sun’s out, it’s in the mid-50s. Perfect weather, and in this case, spring training weather at ...

IU vs. Southern Miss, 1 p.m., Friday; TV: ESPN+ BLOOMINGTON — Indiana baseball coach Jeff Mercer went through a range of emotions during the 48 hours leading up to the NCAA’s tournament selection show ...

Jeff Mercer’s son Grady, a kindergarten student, could have invited any person he wanted to speak to his class for his special guest day. Grady could have chosen any of his family members, including ...

They weren’t supposed to be there—a baseball team, sneakers squeaking on the polished hardwood of Assembly Hall, shooting jumpers beneath banners they didn’t hang. But Jeff Mercer had a feeling. So ...

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana baseball coach Jeff Mercer went through a range of emotions during the 48 hours leading up to the NCAA’s tournament selection show on Monday afternoon. The roller coaster ended ...

Indiana second baseman Jasen Oliver watches his home run against Michigan. / Indiana Athletics BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Coach Jeff Mercer’s Indiana baseball team has learned a thing or two about resiliency ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – With baseball and softball in offseason mode, a pair of Hoosier head coaches headlined a faith engagement on Sunday in Fort Wayne. Indiana head baseball coach Jeff Mercer and ...