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Butler could be Duke. Or UConn. Brad Stevens — the next Coach K or Jim Calhoun. The Bulldogs can rule Indiana, Gregg Doyel says, and maybe the only thing that can stop them is Stevens leaving.

Once relegated to second-class status behind Indiana, Notre Dame and Purdue, Butler has ridden a 24-game winning streak into the NCAA semifinals for a game against Michigan State on Saturday night.

INDIANAPOLIS Butler finally has the Indiana spotlight all to itself. With the Hoosiers missing the NCAA tournament again, Notre Dame eliminated in the first round and Purdue ousted in the regional semifinals, the states rabid basketball fans have rallied around the one team still playing.

The Indiana football team will hold its first scrimmage of the spring at Memorial Stadium on Saturday. It is open to the public and will kick off at 1 p.m.

The Indiana football team will hold its first scrimmage of the spring at Memorial Stadium on Saturday. It is open to the public and will kick off at 1 p.m.

Butler finally has the Indiana spotlight all to itself. With the Hoosiers missing the NCAA tournament again, Notre Dame eliminated in the first round and Purdue ousted in the regional semifinals, the state’s rabid basketball fans have rallied around the one team still playing. “It’s very satisfying because Butler did not and had not gotten the publicity that they deserved,” says…

Butler finally has the Indiana spotlight all to itself. With the Hoosiers missing the NCAA tournament again, Notre Dame eliminated in the first round and Purdue ousted in the regional semifinals, the state’s rabid basketball fans have rallied around the one team still playing. “It’s very satisfying because Butler did not and had not gotten the publicity that they deserved,” says…

INDIANAPOLIS Sometimes at Hinkle Fieldhouse, you can see haze in the air from dust that can never quite be cleaned up. The court creaks a bit in places the man who hit the most famous shot here calls it sensitive. … – By CLIFF BRUNT The Associated Press

Friday April 2, 2010 The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — The Hoosier State has gone to the dawgs. Once relegated to second-class status behind Indiana, Notre Dame and Purdue, Butler has ridden a 24-game winning streak into the NCAA semifinals for a game against Michigan State on Saturday night.

By MICHAEL MAROT Associated Press Sports Writer The Hoosier State has gone to the dawgs. Once relegated to second-class status behind Indiana, Notre Dame and Purdue, Butler has ridden a 24-game winning streak into the NCAA semifinals for a game against Michigan State on Saturday night.