July 2008 Archive

Crean on 93.9 The Ticket on Thursday afternoon

  • Alex Bozich 07/30/2008 8:58 pm  
 

Indiana coach Tom Crean will appear on Louisville radio show The Front Row Ticket on 93.9 FM Thursday afternoon with Rick Bozich and Jody Demling of The Louisville Courier-Journal. Fans outside of the Louisville/Southern Indiana area can stream the show ...

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Gordon and White donning their NBA garb

  • Alex Bozich 07/30/2008 1:47 pm  
 

Surely you recognize these two fine looking gentleman (and Russell Westbrook of UCLA). Although he won’t wear the No. 23 this upcoming season (Marcus Camby pulled seniority), new Clipper Eric Gordon posed for the rookie photo shoot wearing the number ...

Jamar Smith violates probation, now a wanted man

  • Alex Bozich 07/29/2008 1:25 pm  
 

Jamar Smith, the Illinois guard (and convicted felon) who wrecked his car into a tree while driving drunk early in 2007, had his probation revoked and is being sought by police in Champaign County. Here’s the scoop, according to The ...

ESPN: Jordan Crawford to Xavier (18 days late)

  • Alex Bozich 07/28/2008 9:44 pm  
 

There’s a lot of good things about the World Wide Leader. Two of my favorite college basketball writers, Pat Forde and Andy Katz, work there. Most of their programming looks spectacular in HD. And they give Colleen Dominguez and Wendy ...

Report: Two more years added to Crean’s contract

  • Alex Bozich 07/28/2008 6:44 pm  
 

Although it’s not finalized, the scuttlebutt according to The Indianapolis Star is this: Indiana coach Tom Crean will have two additional years added to his not yet finalized contract. The agreement between Indiana and Crean will keep him in Bloomington ...

Kyle Taber is … your Indiana Hoosiers!

  • Eamonn Brennan 07/28/2008 12:57 pm  
 

Don’t let this post distract you from the real issue at hand, which is the voting we’re doing just down the page. That’s the democratic process at work. This is just a sarcastic post about Kyle Taber. Anyway, Jeff Goodman ...

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  • Staff 07/28/2008 7:00 am  
 

Back in the summer of 2007 (we say that like it was so long ago), we formed Inside the Hall as a place to talk Hoosier basketball 365 days a year. We’re now officially in the dog days of summer: ...

Myles Brand: “I would like to see it at least two years”

  • Alex Bozich 07/26/2008 4:41 pm  
 

Back in April, I wrote about speculation that Myles Brand and David Stern were having dialogue about a change to the NBA’s age limit rule for the draft. Our old friend Myles confirmed that speculation when he talked to The ...

Tutorial: How to register and comment with Disqus

  • Staff 07/26/2008 12:52 pm  
 

We’ve had a few emails asking for better instructions on how to comment on the site, so we’ve written a short tutorial that we hope will help. Details after the jump.

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Roger Franklin and Oklahoma State

  • Alex Bozich 07/25/2008 1:54 pm  
 

Jody Demling, a good friend of ITH, was just on the Front Row Ticket on 93.9 in Louisville with an update from Las Vegas and it’s not good for Hoosier fans. According to Demling, the buzz in Vegas is that ...

Who will fill the last scholarship for 2009?

  • Alex Bozich 07/24/2008 12:20 pm  
 

Tom Crean, Bennie Seltzer and Tim Buckley (and perhaps the third assistant) are in Las Vegas this week watching parts of three different AAU events. The burning question that IU fans are still pondering: Who will fill the last available ...

Bennie Seltzer rockin’ the candy striped pants in Vegas

  • Alex Bozich 07/22/2008 9:59 pm  
 

Just got a call from my good friend Jody Demling of The Louisville Courier-Journal and he let me know he had a picture worth sharing of Indiana assistant Bennie Seltzer on his blog. He wasn’t kidding. Seltzer has arrived in ...

Rickerby named assistant athletic director for compliance

  • Alex Bozich 07/22/2008 9:07 am  
 

After Chad Hawley backed out of the position, Indiana named Ian Rickerby assistant athletic director for compliance on Monday, according to The Indianapolis Star: Rickerby replaces Jennifer Brinegar, who in June moved from compliance to recruiting and enrollment services. His ...

IU’s second semester GPA: Not so hot

  • Ryan Corazza 07/17/2008 12:21 am  
 

Thanks to the Herald-Times for doing the grunt work on this: through an open records request it looks like we can now confirm IU’s atrocious academic standing in the second semester with a figure. That figure? A 2.13 GPA. Whoopsies! ...

Thomas and McGee reportedly find new homes

  • Alex Bozich 07/16/2008 10:38 pm  
 

In case you were wondering, although most of you could probably don’t care anymore, two more former Hoosiers have picked a new home. DeAndre Thomas is headed to Robert Morris and will be eligible immediately because its a NAIA school. ...

Will Indiana offer Stephan Van Treese?

  • Alex Bozich 07/16/2008 9:02 am  
 

One of the questions the Indiana coaching staff will have to answer come the end of the evaluation period is whether or not a scholarship offer will be extended to Stephan Van Treese. Van Treese, a 6-9 forward from Lawrence ...