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Crean talks Verdell Jones

Friday, May 9th, 2008

With Verdell Jones now signed, sealed and delivered, IU Media Relations released the following on the guard from Champaign (IL):
Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean has announced that Verdell Jones III, a 6-4, 180-lb. guard from Champaign (Illinois) Central High School has signed a national letter of intent to attend IU and play […]

Crean calls Holman transfer “orchestrated”

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Indiana coach Tom Crean spoke on the record today about Eli Holman’s transfer to Detroit and instead of speaking in clichés, Crean got right down to the point. (Did I mention I love Crean already?)
Here’s what he told Chris Korman of the H-T/Hoosier Scoop:
Question: Can you say what prompted the outburst? Do you know?
Crean: […]

Indiana press release on dismissed players

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Here is a statement released a short time ago by IU Media Relations:
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - ­ Indiana Men’s Basketball Coach Tom Crean announced today that junior DeAndre Thomas has been dismissed from the program and will not have his scholarship renewed. In addition, sophomore Armon Bassett will not be reinstated for failing to comply […]

Eli Holman speaks, sort of

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Tough day, and night, for Eli Holman, and he’s a released statement addressing it:
Last night and this morning I had the opportunity to apologize to Coach Crean and today I would like to extend that to everyone involved in the program for allowing my frustrations to get the best of me. I appreciate everything Indiana […]

Eli Holman will not return to IU next season

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

According to a report by the basketblog, an afternoon meeting between Eli Holman and Tom Crean turned ugly. The Hoosier Scoop reported that Holman broke a flower pot near the basketball offices. IU police were called and Holman will likely no longer be a part of the program.
IU Media Relations Director J.D. Campbell released the […]

Ruckus ensues over…Tom Crean

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Just about everyday on the Web, you can find a story that’s a real head scratcher. Most of the time, your first reaction is “what is this sick world coming to?” You then copy a link to the story and forward it on to your friends that have a sense of humor. Not often do […]

Report: Crean to go on the road for 10 days

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Forgive the delay in getting to this, it was a busy day of travel for yours truly, but Chris Korman of the H-T/Hoosier Scoop is reporting that IU has amended its self-imposed sanctions and is allowing Tom Crean to go on the road recruiting for 10 days.
Indiana University has amended the sanctions it imposed on […]

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