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All-Big Ten preview: Drew Neitzel

  • Alex Bozich Sep 16, 2007 3
 
All-Big Ten preview: Drew Neitzel

It’s taken over a month to do it, but I finally have my complete All-Big Ten preseason team. Drew Neitzel, the senior point guard from Michigan State, rounds out my list of five and is my preseason pick for player ...

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IU Hoosier Hysteria set for October 12th

Here is the official release from IU media relations concerning this year’s Hoosier Hysteria: The Indiana University Athletics Department will hold its annual Hoosier Hysteria on Friday, October 12 in Assembly Hall, The event will feature the IU men’s and ...

Hoosiers in solid standing with Tyler Zeller

Many of you who’ve read ITH since it launched in June may remember a post in early July talking about IU and their chances to land Washington (IN) big man Tyler Zeller. At the time, it was uncertain whether IU ...

2009 forward Derek Elston talks IU commitment

Tipton’s Derek Elston is first member of Kelvin Sampson’s 2009 recruiting class. Inside the Hall recently caught up with the 6’8″ forward for a quick Q & A. Inside the Hall: Why did you decide that IU was the right ...

What are realistic expectations for Eric Gordon?

I caught a bit of flack for not including Eric Gordon on my preseason All-Big Ten team and quite frankly, I expected it. That’s what is so great about us, the IU fanbase: we’re passionate about our love for the ...

Bud Mackey tidbit and Bill Lynch on the Zonebusters

– There was an interesting piece from our good friend Jody Demling’s blog regarding 2008 recruit Bud Mackey earlier today that caught my eye. Rick Bolus, best known for his “blue chip” basketball camps he’s held since 1980, has ranked ...

Hoosiers targeting 2009 standout Dexter Strickland

St. Patrick’s High in New Jersey, under the leadership of coach Kevin Boyle, has produced quite a bit of talent over the years. Current NBA stars Al Harrington and Samuel Dalembert both immediately come to mind. This past season the ...

IU TV schedule released

  • Eamonn Brennan Sep 11, 2007 3
 
IU TV schedule released

The Hoosiers’ 2007-08 television schedule’s just been released, and guess what: Big Ten Network rules the day: ————————————————————————- Nov. 4 North Alabama (exhibition) Bloomington, Ind. 12 p.m. BTN Nov. 10 Pembroke State (exhibition) Bloomington, Ind. 8 p.m. BTN Nov. 12 ...

Dave Telep on Derek Elston’s commitment to IU

I just got finished talking with Dave Telep, the National Recruiting Director for Scout.com, about a variety of IU recruiting topics. I encourage you to check out Dave’s work at Scouthoops.com. Over the next few weeks I’ll have quite a ...

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Hoosiers land 2009 forward Derek Elston

According to Dave Telep of Scout.com, IU has picked up a commitment from 2009 forward Derek Elston. The Indianapolis Star has confirmed the news as well. Elston, from Tipton (IN) picked the Hoosiers over Purdue. Telep has Elston ranked as ...

Optimism, and not about Eric Gordon

  • Eamonn Brennan Sep 9, 2007 3
 
Optimism, and not about Eric Gordon

Thanks to the Big Ten Network, I can’t watch IU football (an issue that will be resolved, as God is my witness, before basketball season arrives), but I can tell you what you already know. After week two, the Hoosiers ...

Bruuuuce loses an assistant and a recruit

Under the category of “I’m glad that didn’t happen to IU” comes the news that Mason County (KY) wing Darius Miller has committed to Kentucky. Miller had been heavily recruited by Illinois and their former assistant coach, Tracy Webster. At ...

Preseason: Where will you rank the Hoosiers?

Even though we’re still in the first week of September, many publications are already releasing their annual yearbooks for college hoops. For an oddity like myself that really doesn’t follow college football or the NFL, this is great news. Lindy’s ...

Crawfordsville’s D.J. Byrd headed to Purdue

D.J. Byrd, a 6’4″ wing from the class of 2009, has given a verbal pledge to play for Matt Painter and the Purdue Boilermakers. Byrd, who will be a junior at North Montgomery in Crawfordsville, chose Purdue over Indiana, Notre ...

Drew Neitzel sings praises of Assembly Hall

Over at Sports Illustrated today, Luke Winn threw down an interview he conducted with Michigan State’s Drew Neitzel. (I swear DN should have graduated two years ago. Seems like he’s been there forever.) Within it, Neitzel talks about playing on ...

Devin Ebanks video from Rumble in the Bronx

Update: The original video we posted was removed by the user who posted it on YouTube, so we had to substitute another Ebanks video. It’s never a bad idea to send us a tip, which is how I got notice ...