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Not appearing in Champaign on Thursday night…

The lovely lady to the right. Word is the usual trio of Brent Musberger, Steve Lavin and Erin Andrews will be minus the rock star herself when the World Wide Leader rolls into Champaign-Urbana. Replacing Andrews as the sideline reporter ...

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How will you remember the General?

  • Alex Bozich Feb 5, 2008 3
 
How will you remember the General?

I had planned to handicap the Big Ten race in this space as we approach the halfway point of the conference season, but that changed with the retirement of Bobby Knight last night. Rest assured, I’ll have that for you ...

Knight resigns from Texas Tech

  • Alex Bozich Feb 4, 2008 3
 
Knight resigns from Texas Tech

As reported on ESPN, former Indiana coach Bob Knight has resigned from the head coaching position at Texas Tech. Pat Knight will take over effective immediately. According to multiple reports, Knight spoke with Texas Tech Athletic Director Gerald Myers on ...

The Afternoon After: Northwestern

  • Alex Bozich Feb 4, 2008 3
 
The Afternoon After: Northwestern

Notes written while basking in the defeat the smug jackass to the right took last night. First off, forgive us ITH’ers. E is still recovering from Super Bowl Sunday. Apparently he was drinking cranberry juice yesterday in an attempt to ...

Game Thread: Northwestern @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Feb 3, 2008 3
 
Game Thread: Northwestern @ Indiana

Coach Knight says “damn it, if the Hoosiers don’t start playing better, I might throw another chair.” Opponent: Northwestern Date: Sunday, February 3, 2008 | 12:06 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 19 All-time ...

PostmanE breaks down IU and Wisconsin

  • Alex Bozich Jan 31, 2008 3
 
PostmanE breaks down IU and Wisconsin

Our very own PostmanE was on the Big EZ Show this evening with Zach McCrite on Louisville’s ESPN Radio 93.9 the Ticket breaking down the Hoosiers and the Badgers. Not only is E one fine looking lad, he’s also one ...

Game Thread: Indiana @ Wisconsin

  • Alex Bozich Jan 31, 2008 3
 
Game Thread: Indiana @ Wisconsin

Before we proceed, a couple of notes: 1) For those of you in Southern Indiana/Louisville, PostmanE will be on 93.9 the Ticket tonight at 7:20 ET with the Big EZ Zach McCrite breaking down the game. We’ll try to get ...

Gordon Sr: EJ will play against Wisconsin

  • Alex Bozich Jan 30, 2008 3
 
Gordon Sr: EJ will play against Wisconsin

Jeff Rabjohns of the Indianapolis Star has the scoop on Eric Gordon’s wrist injury and it seems the message board rumors were blown out of proportion (shocking!): “He did injure his wrist, but there’s no swelling,” Eric Gordon Sr. said. ...

The Four Spot: Who ya got?

  • Alex Bozich Jan 30, 2008 3
 
The Four Spot: Who ya got?

(Yes, we are aware of the Eric Gordon wrist injury rumors floating around various message boards. We’ll keep you updated if anything official comes to the surface. Now, onward…) Ahh, the four spot. No doubt about it, the lack of ...

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Sampson audio from Big Ten teleconference

  • Alex Bozich Jan 29, 2008 3
 
Sampson audio from Big Ten teleconference

Courtesy of the Big Ten: Also, the coach of Thursday’s opponent, Bo Ryan of Wisconsin:

What happened to A.J. Ratliff?

  • Alex Bozich Jan 29, 2008 3
 
What happened to A.J. Ratliff?

Almost two months ago, I wrote about A.J. Ratliff’s return and what it would mean for the Hoosiers rotation. Here’s a brief excerpt from that post to refresh your memory: The Hoosiers don’t need Ratliff for his offense. They need ...

Hoosiers fall to No. 11 in latest coaches’ poll

As expected following Saturday’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut, Indiana took a tumble in the ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll released Monday afternoon. Indiana (17-2) is now No. 11, just ahead of their opponent on Thursday, No. 13 Wisconsin. Michigan State is ...

Gordon and White make Wooden midseason Top 30

  • Alex Bozich Jan 27, 2008 3
 
Gordon and White make Wooden midseason Top 30

The Wooden Award announced its midseason Top 30 list late Saturday and both D.J. White and Eric Gordon made the cut. Here is an excerpt from the press release: LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2008) – Midway through the NCAA regular ...

Sampson reacts to 68-63 loss to Connecticut

  • Alex Bozich Jan 26, 2008 3
 
Sampson reacts to 68-63 loss to Connecticut

Indiana coach Kelvin Sampson met with reporters following Indiana’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut and here’s a transcript of that press conference: Opening Statement: First of all I’d like to congratulate Coach Calhoun and Connecticut. I thought their kids played tough. ...

Huskies win rebounding battle, beat Hoosiers 68-63

No Jerome Dyson. No Doug Wiggins. No problem for Jim Calhoun and the Connecticut Huskies. After announcing indefinite suspensions to both players on Friday night, Calhoun’s club dominated No. 7 Indiana on the glass and stunned the Hoosiers 68-63 in ...

Game Thread: Connecticut @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Jan 26, 2008 3
 
Game Thread: Connecticut @ Indiana

Opponent: Connecticut Date: Saturday, January 26, 2008 | 1:05 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 9.5 All-time series: Connecticut leads 4-3 Previous meeting: Indiana won 77-73 on Jan 20, 2007 TV: CBS (Verne Lundquist ...