It was standard protocol. Mike Woodson was giving one of his commits a phone call on their birthday. But this ended differently. “I love you,” Woodson said to Indiana class of 2023 commit Gabe Cupps. The July 6 call stood ...
The preseason top 25 for the Blue Ribbon Yearbook was released today and Indiana is the highest ranked Big Ten team. Indiana comes in at No. 12 in the Blue Ribbon preseason top 25. Other Big Ten teams in the ...
Bart Torvik’s T-Rank, along with KenPom, are two of our favorite college basketball ranking systems. While Pomeroy’s initial rankings typically don’t come out until early October, Torvik has been constantly updating his projections for the 2022-23 season since last spring. ...
Indiana freshman guard Jalen Hood-Schifino will participate in the upcoming Chris Paul Elite Guard Camp, according to a release issued Thursday by IU Athletics. Here’s the full release announcing Hood-Schifino’s participation in the camp, which begins today: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – ...
Xavier Johnson’s arrest in early April for reckless driving and resisting law enforcement was resolved in court on Tuesday, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Herald-Times. Per Dopirak, “Johnson pled guilty this morning to reckless driving, a Class C misdemeanor, ...
Blue Ribbon revealed the cover for its annual college basketball yearbook today and it features the publication’s All-America picks for next season. Indiana’s Trayce Jackson-Davis is one of the five selections along with Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, Houston’s Marcus Sasser, Gonzaga’s ...
The lines for autographs from Indiana stars Trayce Jackson-Davis and Race Thompson wrapped around Assembly Hall’s concourse before Saturday’s Hoosier Basketball Fan Fest. Shortly after, Hoosiers players and coaches were on the court in front of fans for the first ...
Most will remember the social media storm in the hour leading up to tip-off before Indiana took on Northwestern last season in early February. That was when Mike Woodson announced that five scholarship players would be suspended for disciplinary reasons ...
Just months after UCLA and USC pledged to join the league, the Big Ten announced its new media rights deal on Thursday morning. The 7-year deal is believed to be worth more than $7 billion. Here’s the full release from ...
The “Hoosier way” can be subjective. But, Tyler Harris, former Indiana Assistant Athletic Director and now Hoosiers for Good Executive Director, thinks of it as a circular process of development for IU athletes. “The way I define the ‘Hoosier way ...
According to a press release, Hoosiers For Good, an organization that partners IU student-athletes with charities, has signed 11 IU basketball athletes to NIL deals. Earlier this spring, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Race Thompson were among the first 14 student-athletes at ...
Tamar Bates left early in the morning. He flew from Portland to Utah and then home. That was on March 18. The day before, Indiana’s 2021-22 season came to a close. For Bates, his first season at IU wasn’t linear. ...
The NCAA Division I Council this week endorsed a plan that would eliminate a blanket rule that prohibits transferring more than once. The recommendations will be taken to the Division I Board of Directors next month for potential adoption. Details ...
There have been these moments. You may have seen them. Take, for instance, Indiana’s win at Iowa in January 2021. Jordan Geronimo, in his first college season, was an important part of Indiana’s upset, bringing energy, scoring seven points and ...
Race Thompson remembered two plays. During a Zoom media availability about a month ago, Thompson was asked to recall a particular move that freshman forward Malik Reneau made. Thompson came up with two. Thompson said that Reneau hit a little ...
It was in between his sophomore and junior high school seasons when Kaleb Banks started working out with Fayette County High School in Fayetteville, Georgia. Banks had previously played for Spalding High School in Griffin, Georgia, but transferred to Fayette ...