Tyler Tachman was a writer for Inside the Hall from July 2020 through August 2022. Follow him on Twitter.

Indiana coach Mike Woodson addressed the media on Monday afternoon for the program’s 2021-22 season media day at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference with Woodson’s comments below: (Note: A full transcript from Woodson’s press conference is ...

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Indiana commit Jalen Hood-Schifino will be attending Hoosier Hysteria next Saturday, his mother Angel Schifino told Inside the Hall’s Tyler Tachman. Hood-Schifino became Indiana’s latest pledge in the 2022 class last month when he chose the Hoosiers over Tennessee. He ...

The Big Ten’s college basketball schedule release show on Wednesday afternoon left a lot to be desired. For one, it was too long. But most prevalently, it didn’t even release a full conference schedule during the 30-minute program. After all ...

Jalen Hood-Schifino, IU basketball’s newest commit, lives by a simple acronym, which also happens to be the last four letters of his last name: F.I.N.O. — failure is no option. It’s a large part of how Jalen has gotten to ...

Jordan Geronimo wants the ball. His knees are bent, arms outstretched, palms facing up in anticipation of a pass. It’s late in Indiana’s first game against BC Mega in the Bahamas and Geronimo’s positioning makes his intention clear: feed me ...

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – With just under three minutes remaining in the first half, Indiana could’ve let things unravel very quickly. The Hoosiers’ lead, which was once 12 points after a 14-2 start, had been whittled down to ...

Video: Mike Woodson reacts to win over BC Mega

  • Tyler Tachman Aug 15, 2021 3
 

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – Mike Woodson addressed the media following Indiana’s 64-53 exhibition win over BC Mega on Sunday afternoon in the Imperial Ballroom at the Atlantis Resort. Watch his postgame comments below:

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – It’s not fair to draw full-blown conclusions after one exhibition game, but the fact also remains that Indiana dominated BC Mega, a top-tier Serbian professional team, from start to finish on Friday night in ...

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – Mike Woodson addressed the media following Indiana’s 79-66 exhibition win over BC Mega on Friday night in the Imperial Ballroom at the Atlantis Resort. Watch his postgame comments below:

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NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – In one of their first conversations after arriving on campus this summer, assistant coach Dane Fife told Xavier Johnson why he wasn’t unlocking his full potential on the court. Johnson’s skill has never been ...

I figured there would be beaches at the 2020 Maui Invitational. Probably warm weather. Blue skies too. So I went. But when I arrived, there were no beaches. It was 30 degrees in the morning. It was nearly always overcast. ...

Rob Phinisee and the big question

  • Tyler Tachman Aug 9, 2021 3
 

There’s a certain symmetry between Rob Phinisee’s junior season and Indiana’s 2020-21 campaign as a whole. Entering last season, the Hoosiers were largely viewed as an NCAA tournament team and there was a hope the program would build off what ...

Since Mike Woodson took over as Indiana’s head coach this spring, it became clear that a newfound culture would be one of the driving forces of the program. The first few months of Woodson’s transition to Indiana were nearly seamless, ...

In between recruiting calls, film sessions and staff meetings, Mike Woodson cleared some space in his busy schedule to spend time on the golf course. In past years, it has been a way for him to connect with his former ...

Freshman Focus: Tamar Bates

  • Tyler Tachman May 25, 2021 3
 

Indiana may have found a gem late in the 2021 recruiting cycle with the addition of shooting guard Tamar Bates. Bates was originally committed to play for Shaka Smart at Texas but reopened his recruitment in late March after Smart ...

Indiana filled its open scholarship on Monday with South Florida 7-footer Michael Durr. Durr originally pledged to play at Virginia Tech next season, but backed off that commitment on May 10. Today, he announced that he’ll play for the Hoosiers ...