June 2008 Archive

Crean talks newest 2008 recruit, Malik Story

  • Alex Bozich 06/30/2008 9:32 pm  
 

Here is an IU release on Malik Story, the latest and likely the last recruit to join the 2008 class: Bloomington, Indiana – Indiana University Men’s Basketball Coach Tom Crean has announced that Malik Story, a 6-5 forward/guard who led ...

Inside the Hall Community screenshot

Portal season special: Join the ITH Community and get a $25 Amazon Gift Card!

Learn More →

Severance package details for Richard Greenspan

  • Alex Bozich 06/30/2008 4:35 pm  
 

Forgive us for being a little late to the party on this — yours truly is under the weather — but both Hoosier Nation and The Hoosier Scoop have uncovered the severance package details for everyone’s favorite athletic director, Rick ...

NCAA advises IU to halt the barnstorming tour

  • Alex Bozich 06/27/2008 12:27 pm  
 

The Barnstorming Tour, which is run annually by Criss Beyers, has likely seen its last stop. According to our friend Chris Korman of the H-T/Hoosier Scoop, the NCAA has advised the Big Ten to not allow the tour to take ...

Around the Hall: NBA Draft reaction

  • Alex Bozich 06/27/2008 6:56 am  
 

A pair of Hoosiers landed in the first round in Thursday’s NBA Draft. Eric Gordon became the first top 10 pick out of IU since Calbert Cheaney in 1993, going No. 7 to the Los Angeles Clippers. Birmingham native D.J. ...

Video: Rick Greenspan steps down

  • Alex Bozich 06/26/2008 8:45 pm  
 

Here’s video of the presser, courtesy of the Big Ten Network:

Live Blog: NBA Draft

  • Alex Bozich 06/26/2008 6:50 pm  
 

Let’s be honest: All you wanted was out of today was to come home, maybe have dinner with the family and sit down and watch the NBA Draft. Instead, a new NCAA allegation has surfaced and once again, a dark ...

Rick Greenspan gone at IU; University charged with ‘failure to monitor’

  • Ryan Corazza 06/26/2008 3:23 pm  
 

Just as I breathlessly thanked everyone for our first year and alluded to all the drama of the past year that has seemingly passed us by, something else creeps up. Rick Greenspan has resigned as athletic director at IU, effective ...

Inside the Hall turns one year young

  • Ryan Corazza 06/26/2008 11:30 am  
 

A year ago today, Big A tossed down the very first post on this here blog. (About Bud freakin’ Mackey of all people.) Since then, it’s been about the most gosh darn eventful time in IU’s recent — or perhaps ...

Elston upbeat while progressing from knee surgery

  • Alex Bozich 06/25/2008 6:36 pm  
 

Derek Elston, the first player to commit to Indiana’s 2009 class, suffered a torn miniscus in his left knee and underwent surgery on May 22nd. While the injury has kept the Tipton senior-to-be sidelined, Elston remains upbeat and he talked ...

Inside The Hall Hat

Wear the Brand: Buy Merch at the Inside the Hall Shop

Shop Now →

Eric Gordon on Rome is Burning

  • Alex Bozich 06/24/2008 7:06 pm  
 

Our boy EJ was on Rome is Burning this afternoon and here’s the video, courtesy of the World Wide Leader: Nothing earth shattering (as is the case with every Gordon interview), but I did like the comment about Illinois where ...

PostmanR talks about D.J. White

  • Staff 06/24/2008 11:27 am  
 

Bullets Forever, a Washington Wizards blog, had some questions about our man D.J. White and PostmanR had the answers. Here is a sampling: The Wizards have some experience with Hoosiers, drafting Jared Jeffries in 2003 and Calbert Cheaney in 1993. ...

Capobianco enjoys experience at NBA Top 100 Camp

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2008 7:52 pm  
 

Many of the top seniors-to-be assembled last week at the University of Virginia for the NBA Top 100 Camp and one of IU’s committed players for the 2009 class, Bobby Capopbianco, was right in the thick of things. “Basically, it ...

Andy Katz says Eric Gordon is going to the Knicks

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2008 1:09 pm  
 

Early this afternoon on the Herd with Colin Cowherd, Andy Katz broke down the top 12 picks of the NBA Draft and he had our boy Eric Gordon going to the Knicks with the sixth pick. Most of the mock ...

Malik Story joins 2008 recruiting class

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2008 1:12 pm  
 

According to various reports early this afternoon, Indiana has received a verbal commitment from 6-5, 200 pound guard Malik Story from Cerritos, California. Story originally committed to USC in 2005, but never signed a Letter of Intent with the Trojans. ...

Bruce Weber: ‘Indiana Will Suck’

  • Eamonn Brennan 06/20/2008 11:57 am  
 

Bruce Weber gave an oh-so-hilarious speech to a bunch of Illinois fans yesterday, and he closed with this gem: – Weber, on the Big Ten race: “The league should be wide open and we can be right in the middle ...

Jay Bilas breaks down Eric Gordon and D.J. White

  • Alex Bozich 06/19/2008 9:24 pm  
 

For my money, the best college hoops analyst out there, Mr. Jay Bilas, broke down Eric Gordon and D.J. White as part of the World Wide Leader’s NBA Draft coverage. Nothing ground breaking here, but Bilas calls Gordon the most ...