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Trio of Hoosiers lead Gold to 151-145 win in Derby Festival Classic

Indiana fans in Freedom Hall got a glimpse of the future Saturday night as IU signees Christian Watford, Jordan Hulls and Maurice Creek teamed up to win the Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic, 151-145. “It was a great experience,” ...

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Creek and Hulls on target in 3-point shootout

  • Alex Bozich Apr 10, 2009 3
 
Creek and Hulls on target in 3-point shootout

Future Indiana teammates Maurice Creek and Jordan Hulls advanced to the finals of the Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Classic 3-point shootout Friday night at Knights Hall at Bellarmine University. In total, four players advanced to the finals of the event ...

Watford looking to build chemistry

  • Alex Bozich Apr 10, 2009 3
 
Watford looking to build chemistry

After watching him for a couple of hours yesterday, it’s not hard to see why Christian Watford is considered the prized recruit of Indiana’s 2009 class. He’s a legitimate 6-8, can play inside or outside and is extremely athletic. As ...

Creek: ‘We’re going to make it up next year’

When the ball tips in Saturday’s Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic, Indiana fans will get a glimpse of the future. Christian Watford, Jordan Hulls and Maurice Creek will team together for the first time. “We’re going to have fun ...

Jordan Hulls, Maurice Creek and Christian Watford

Three of the six Indiana signees – Jordan Hulls, Maurice Creek and Christian Watford – practiced together for the first time this afternoon in preparation for Saturday’s Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic. I’ll have more on the practice, including ...

See IU basketball players stand outside an IU football game

How well do you know the IU Hoosiers? How likely are you to go to an Indiana football game this year? Exactly the IU athletic department’s point: Why not kill both birds with the same stone? Hence the following event. ...

Final Rosters announced for Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic

Here are the final rosters for the 2009 Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic. Maurice Creek, Jordan Hulls and Christian Watford will play together on the Gold team. Inside the Hall will have coverage throughout the weekend beginning late on ...

One thing I thought I’d never see: Bob Knight in his underwear

I’ve gotta hand it to the brass at Activision. They’ve consistently produced an all-star lineup for their Guitar Hero commercials. And their latest installment, which apparently debuted during this weekend’s NCAA Tournament, is no exception. Prepare to witness Coach Knight, ...

Hulls, South capture 4A title, 69-62

  • Alex Bozich Mar 29, 2009 3
 
Hulls, South capture 4A title, 69-62

Bloomington South completed its dream season with a 69-62 win over Ft. Wayne Snider in the Class 4A state championship last night. Jordan Hulls finished with 14 points, Darwin Davis had 17 and Spencer Turner had 10. The state title ...

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Malik Story decides to transfer

  • Alex Bozich Mar 26, 2009 3
 
Malik Story decides to transfer

We heard the rumors toward the end of the season. But Malik Story told reporters after IU’s season ending loss to Penn State that he was planning to stick around for another season in Bloomington. Here’s a refresher of what ...

State finals to be available on Webcast

  • Alex Bozich Mar 25, 2009 3
 
State finals to be available on Webcast

Those of you that can’t make it to Indianapolis for Saturday’s Class 4A state championship game pitting Bloomington South (25-0) against Ft. Wayne Snider (25-1) will be able to watch the game online. Details for the Webcast are available here. ...

Around the Hall: Bloomington South advances to state final

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. + Hugh Kellenberger writes that the dream is still alive for Jordan Hulls and Blooomington South. {Bloomington Herald-Times} + Franklin Central coach Mark James knew his team needed ...

Devan Dumes questionable for Thursday

  • Alex Bozich Mar 10, 2009 3
 
Devan Dumes questionable for Thursday

Tom Crean addressed the media earlier today in advance of Thursday’s tilt in the Big Ten Tournament against Penn State. The first year IU coach offered the following update on junior guard Devan Dumes: “He is still being evaluated and ...

Creek, Hulls and Watford to compete in Derby Festival Classic

Mark Shallcross, communications manager for the Kentucky Derby Festival, just sent along a press release with the rosters for the Kentucky Derby Festival Classic. Three Indiana players, Maurice Creek, Jordan Hulls and Christian Watford, will compete April 11th at Freedom ...

Crean: Dumes out for Wisconsin game

  • Alex Bozich Mar 8, 2009 3
 
Crean: Dumes out for Wisconsin game

Indiana head coach Tom Crean announced on Saturday that Devan Dumes will miss Sunday night’s game at Wisconsin with a knee injury. Dumes was injured with 16:49 remaining in the first half of Indiana’s 64-59 loss to Michigan State on ...

Dumes’ status unknown, so sayeth Tom Crean

  • Alex Bozich Mar 6, 2009 3
 
Dumes’ status unknown, so sayeth Tom Crean

Tom Crean, Verdell Jones and the defensive stopper known as Brett Finkelmeier met with the media earlier today to talk about Sunday’s game at Wisconsin. Nothing groundbreaking was revealed, but Crean did give an update on Devan Dumes: “He has ...