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:::::: THE LITTLE 500 ::::::
Little 500 Photo Essay
(Bloomington, IN)
Indiana alum Ryan Cost gives all IU grads a nostalgic look back at the tradition and pageantry of Little 500 weekend.

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IU's Football Coach Talks Bikes And Hoops
(Bloomington, IN)
It may be all about the bikes this weekend at Indiana University, but ThePalestra.com's Ronan O'Shea found time to talk to the leader of the Hoosiers' football about the Little 5 and IU's new hoops coach

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Delta Gamma Wins Women's Little 500
(Bloomington, IN)
The teams racing in the Women's Little 500 at IU faced gusty winds, but in the end it was the team from Delta Gamma that took home the trophy. ThePalestra.com's Ronan O'Shea has the story at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

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Obama Makes Surprise Appearance At The Little 500
(Bloomington, IN)
The crowd at Indiana University's Little 500 got a special treat when presidential candidate Barack Obama made an appearance at the festivities. ThePalestra.com's Ronan O'Shea talked to IU students about their thoughts on Obama's visit.

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"Coach Jack" Kicks Off Women's Little 500
(Bloomington, IN)
Indiana women's basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack talked to ThePalestra.com's Alexis Hosier about what the tradition of the Little 500 means to her.

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Coach Crean Has A Favor To Ask
(Bloomington, IN)
New basketball coach Tom Crean is getting a look this weekend at Indiana's greatest non-basketball tradition--the Little 500. Coach knows it is a huge party weekend, and asks racegoers to keep an eye on his Hoosiers... Ronan O'Shea has the story.

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Concert Turns To Chaos At IU
(Bloomington, IN)
A DMX concert at an IU fraternity turned to chaos when a private security firm started using mace to control the crowd. Alexis Hosier and Ronan O'Shea talked with police, and got some tips from students about how to stay out of trouble this weekend.

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Hoosier Hoopsters Turn Up For 500
(Bloomington, IN)
There's nothing bigger than Indiana basketball in Bloomington. Unless it's late April. Then it's all about the madness of the Little 500.

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Schwinn Brings The Bikes
(Bloomington, IN)
The Little 500 just wouldn't look the same without white Schwinns circling the cinder track. Chris Hopper and Ronan O'Shea report.

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Cutters Take 2007 500
(Bloomington, IN)
The Men's Little 500 is history for 2007. Stay right here for complete post race coverage.

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Indiana Students Developing New Timing Technology For 500
(Bloomington, IN)
The Little 500 is not only an outstanding athletic and social event, but also a chance for students to innovate.

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Cutters Win Eighth Little 500 Title
(Bloomington, IN)
Cutters did their famous name proud Saturday in the Little 500.

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Little 500 In The Books
(Bloomington, IN)
We have our 2007 Little 500 Men's Champions.

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Little 500 Saturday
(Bloomington, IN)
Chris Hopper gives you a feel for a Little 500 Saturday in Bloomington, Indiana

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Countdown To The Little 500
(Bloomington, IN)
Chris Hopper and Ronan O'Shea are track side, ready to cover one of the greatest traditions in the state of Indiana.

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Little 500 Weekend Brings a Party Atmosphere
(Bloomington, IN)
The Little 500 bicycle weekend brings out the bike rider in everyone. In the case of Palestra reporter Ronan O'Shea and Ryan Cost, it seems to bring out the inner child as well.

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Toasting Victory With......A Milkshake?
(Bloomington, IN)
The Indy 500 winner drinks from a bottle of milk. The Little 500 winners drink a milkshake from Steak and Shake. Palestra reporters Ronan O'Shea and Chris Hopper talk to the cyclists about this tradition just before giving in to their own cravings.

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Women's Little 500 In The Books
(Bloomington, IN)
The first race of Little 500 weekend featured a team that improved on a great finish from a year ago. Palestra reporters Ronan O'Shea and Chris Hopper have the details from Bloomington.

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A Little 500 Breakfast Tradition
(Bloomington, IN)
Ryan Cost examines one of the traditions inside the tradition of the Little 500 bicycle race. Something called Kegs and Eggs at IU.

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Little 500 Festivities Underway
(Bloomington, IN)
Palestra reporters Ryan Cost and Ronan O'Shea set the table for this year's Little 500 bicycle race.

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Welcome To Little 5 Week
(Bloomington, IN)
Chris Hopper and our IU crew are gearing up for a busy weekend in Bloomington. It's time for the 57th running of the Little 500!

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Team Major Taylor Continues To Break Barriers
(Bloomington, IN)
Team Major Taylor is a Little 500 staple. The team gets its name from the man who broke cycling's color barrier in the late 1800's. Now, the team honors his inspiration by sporting an incredibly diverse team and fan base. Ronan O'Shea reports.

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Welcome To The Little 500 At The Palestra
(Bloomington, IN)
The Palestra's Ryan Cost previews a busy week of coverage in Bloomington at The Little 500.

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Getting Back On The Bike: The Daniel Houchens Story
(Bloomington, IN)
On November 10, 2003, cyclist Daniel Houchens was involved in a near-fatal accident just months before he was to ride in his first Little 500 at Indiana University. On Saturday in Bloomington Houchens has a chance to become a two-time Little 500 winner. Ryan Cost is on campus at his alma mater with Houchens' heroic tale.

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Little 500 Week Arrives at Indiana University
(Bloomington, IN)
It's the highlight of the spring, perhaps the highlight of the year is the Little 500 bicycle race. Palestra reporter Chris Hopper has more from Bloomington.

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Training Continues For Little 500 Hopefuls
(Bloomington, IN)
The Little 500 bicycle race is next Saturday in Bloomington, Indiana. Palestra reporter Chris Hopper talks with one of the riders who hopes to duplicate his team's 2006 success in this year's race.

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Dodds House Riding Towards Another Little 500 Title
(Bloomington, IN)
Everybody is talking about Cutters, but over the years, Dodds House has become a cycling powerhouse in Bloomington. This year Dodds will again vie for the Borg-Warner Trophy. Chris Hopper reports from the track at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

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Spring Series Concludes at Indiana
(Bloomington, IN)
With the Little 500 just around the corner, the Spring Series has now wrapped up at Indiana University. Palestra reporter Chris Hopper says that means the big race is just a few cranks of the pedels away.

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A Look Back: The 2006 Little 500
(Bloomington, IN)
Palestra reporter Ryan Cost takes a look back at one of the first events The Palestra ever brought its cameras to, the 55th running of the Little 500. Grab the handlebars and hold on tight.

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Little 500 Riders with Big Nerves
(Bloomington, IN)
Reporter Chris Hopper talks with some riders in the Little 500 to see if they are getting nervous for the big race.

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Little 500 MissNout
(Bloomington, IN)
Reporter Chris Hopper is at Bill Armstrong Stadium for the Little 500 spring series events. Today's event: MissNout. Check it out.

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Little 500: Individual Time Trials
(Bloomington, IN)
Palestra reporter Chris Hopper has a look at results from the Little 500 Individual Time Trials.

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