July 2013 Archive

Indiana among finalists for Trevon Bluiett

  • Alex Bozich 07/31/2013 9:04 pm  
 

Park Tudor forward Trevon Bluiett announced seven finalists in his recruitment on Wednesday night and Indiana is among the schools still in the running for ESPN.com’s No. 41 player in the class of 2014. Joining Indiana in the final seven ...

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Video: Je’Ney Jackson discusses offseason progress

  • Alex Bozich 07/31/2013 7:11 pm  
 

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Indiana has sold 14,500 student season tickets for 2013-2014 season

  • Justin Albers 07/31/2013 9:17 am  
 

Update: A previous edition of this story said Indiana had sold 15,500 student season tickets for the 2013-14 season. Fred Glass gave us that number on Tuesday night, but after checking the records, indicated later that the number is actually ...

Glass: Marquee non-conference home game remains unlikely for next season

  • Justin Albers 07/31/2013 8:08 am  
 

Indiana Athletics Director Fred Glass and basketball coach Tom Crean have been working for some time to find a marquee non-conference opponent to replace Kentucky. Many schools have been mentioned in recent months — including Kansas, Louisville and Gonzaga — ...

Four-star guard Phil Booth picks Villanova

  • Alex Bozich 07/30/2013 2:05 pm  
 

After narrowing his choices to five schools two weeks ago, class of 2014 Mount St. Joseph’s (Md.) guard Phil Booth opted to end the recruiting process on Monday. The four-star guard tweeted his decision earlier this afternoon: He’ll be a ...

IU one of two schools coming hardest at Tyus Battle

  • Alex Schwartz 07/30/2013 11:53 am  
 

GALLOWAY, N.J. – Even before he entered high school, Tyus Battle was already a big name in the recruiting world. A class of 2016 prospect from Gill St. Bernard’s in New Jersey, Battle has already reeled in some major scholarship offers. ...

Indiana in heavy pursuit of 2014 guard Robert Johnson

  • Justin Albers 07/30/2013 10:05 am  
 

With each passing July evaluation period, 2014 guard Robert Johnson continued to get more attention. He’s emerged as one of the elite guard prospects in next year’s class, and he has drawn interest from many major schools in recent months. ...

Offseason storylines: The evolution of Yogi Ferrell

  • Alex Bozich 07/29/2013 12:10 pm  
 

Welcome to offseason storylines, a look into some of the biggest storylines surrounding the 2013-2014 Indiana Hoosiers. Next up, we tackle this question: How will Yogi Ferrell’s game evolve as a sophomore? As a freshman, Yogi Ferrell, was, outside of ...

Video: James Blackmon Jr. at the Nike Global Challenge

  • Alex Bozich 07/28/2013 8:24 am  
 

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Offseason storylines: What kind of season will Sheehey have?

  • Justin Albers 07/27/2013 3:17 pm  
 

Welcome to offseason storylines, a look into some of the biggest storylines surrounding the 2013-2014 Indiana Hoosiers. Next up, we tackle this question: What kind of senior season will Will Sheehey have? Will Sheehey has waited his turn, and now ...

Crean on Oladipo, Zeller legacies, next year’s team

  • Alex Bozich 07/26/2013 8:35 am  
 

Tom Crean sat down with Andy Katz of ESPN.com earlier this week at the AAU Super Showcase in Orlando, Florida and discussed a variety of topics including how Indiana will try to replace Cody Zeller and Victor Oladipo, how he ...

The Inside the Hall Mailbag: July 25

  • Alex Bozich 07/25/2013 12:20 pm  
 

The Inside the Hall Mailbag is a collection of questions tweeted to us via Twitter (@insidethehall) and sent to us via our Facebook page. Submit your questions and we’ll answer as many as we can. Kelin Mark writes: Is James Blackmon ...

Derek Elston signs professional contract to play in Malta

  • Staff 07/25/2013 12:19 pm  
 

Former Indiana forward Derek Elston became the fourth player from last season’s Big Ten championship team to sign a professional contract earlier this week when the Tipton native inked a deal to play in Malta. Here’s an official release from ...

2014 point guard Ja’Quan Newton draws IU interest

  • Alex Schwartz 07/25/2013 8:17 am  
 

WASHINGTON — Although Indiana has not offered him a scholarship, Ja’Quan Newton of Neumann-Goretti (Pa.) is a player the Hoosiers are beginning to show some interest in. A 6-foot-2 point guard in the class of 2014, Newton said at last ...

Continued improvement of Ferrell, Sheehey is key for IU

  • Alex Bozich 07/24/2013 3:00 pm  
 

If Indiana is to contend for another Big Ten championship in 2014, the Hoosiers will rely heavily on seven newcomers to do so. But as important as guys like Noah Vonleh, Troy Williams and Evan Gordon, among others, will be ...

IU among schools in heavy pursuit of Robert Johnson

  • Alex Schwartz 07/24/2013 9:31 am  
 

WASHINGTON – Robert Johnson of Benedictine (Va.) is a player who has seen his stock rise significantly over the past month. The class of 2014 combo guard has started to reel in high-major offers and he includes Indiana among that ...