Sports – The Optimist

BHSS vs Brownsburg Preview

August 17, 2018

Dirty South cleans up in Terre Haute

August 16, 2018

Scissor-kicks and strong serves

August 15, 2018

South Speaks: Romeo Langford to play basketball for IU

Jen Crystal, Staff Writer

May 1, 2018

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Girls tennis loses tough matchup against North (gallery)

April 27, 2018

Softball team beats North in rivalry matchup (gallery)

April 26, 2018

Bloomington Bullets Ultimate Frisbee places second at Hoosier Homegrown

April 23, 2018

Coyle represents South in Indiana All Star Game

April 18, 2018

Athlete of the Week: Emi McClaine

April 9, 2018

Track and field dominates Olympians in outdoor opener

April 2, 2018

South basketball stars pick their NCAA men’s tournament champion

Calvin Prenkert, Staff Writer

March 28, 2018

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The men’s NCAA final four is set. Brackets have been busted, and madness has ensued. With only Michigan, Loyola, Kansas and Villanova remaining, Optimist asked some of South’s basketball players who they think will take home t...

March Madness Sweet 16 Predictions

Ethan Baer, Staff Writer

March 26, 2018

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What a tournament it has been so far. The first two rounds of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Basketball Tournament has been nothing short of incredible. The Round of 64 saw multiple wild upsets and very close games, such as t...