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Top junior watches Indiana’s opener

  • Alex Bozich Nov 15, 2008 3
 
Top junior watches Indiana’s opener

Kyrie Irving, the No. 27 player in the 2010 class according to Rivals.com, was in Bloomington for an unofficial visit on Saturday and watched IU’s 83-65 win over Northwestern State. Irving, a 6-2 guard from St. Patrick’s in New Jersey, ...

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Tom Crean talks 2009 recruiting class

  • Alex Bozich Nov 13, 2008 3
 
Tom Crean talks 2009 recruiting class

IU Media Relations sent along the following release earlier this evening after the school received a National Letter of Intent from Bawa Muniru: CREAN ON THE RECRUITING CLASS “Our coaching staff of Tim Buckley and Bennie Seltzer and the recent ...

Crean speaks on signing day

  • Alex Bozich Nov 12, 2008 3
 
Crean speaks on signing day

Tom Crean appeared on the Big Ten Network earlier tonight and talked about four of recruits who signed earlier today – Bobby Capobianco, Derek Elston, Jordan Hulls and Maurice Creek. According to the Hoosier Scoop, Christian Watford sent in his ...

Signing day Q & A: Jody Demling

  • Alex Bozich Nov 11, 2008 3
 
Signing day Q & A: Jody Demling

The early signing period starts Wednesday and Inside the Hall caught up with Jody Demling of The Courier-Journal to get the scoop on Indiana’s class. Jody’s radio show, “Sports Night,” will air a recruiting special Tuesday at 6PM that will ...

So, about that Dominic Cheek visit…

  • Alex Bozich Oct 30, 2008 3
 
So, about that Dominic Cheek visit…

Adam Zagoria of SportsNet New York, who seems to have connections with every big time recruit on the east coast, has yet another update on the recruitment of Dominic Cheek. And it’s not good for IU according to Cheek’s “handler”: ...

Capobianco calls Hysteria “a blast”, looks forward to future

Four members of Indiana’s 2009 class took in Hoosier Hysteria on Friday night and the first to join that class, Bobby Capobianco, came away impressed. “I had a blast. I thought it was a really, really fun time,” the 6-9 ...

Bawa Muniru attends Oklahoma State’s midnight madness?

According to a report on NewsOK.com, 2009 commitment Bawa Muniru attended midnight madness at Oklahoma State over the weekend: The men’s basketball team will have six recruits in attendance. Three of them – Ray Penn, Roger Franklin and Fred Gulley ...

Dominic Cheek will visit IU on November 7

  • Alex Bozich Oct 19, 2008 3
 
Dominic Cheek will visit IU on November 7

Despite the fact that IU has 14 scholarships occupied for the 2009-2010 campaign, five-star guard Dominic Cheek will visit Bloomington on November 7. Adam Zagoria of the Zagsblog has the details: Fresh off his weekend visit to Kansas for Late ...

No shortage of visitors expected for Hysteria

  • Alex Bozich Oct 17, 2008 3
 
No shortage of visitors expected for Hysteria

Tonight marks the kick-off for Tom Crean’s inaugural season in Bloomington. It also marks an opportunity for recruits to see first hand what Indiana basketball is all about. Here’s a list of some of the more prominent recruits who could ...

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Jordan Hulls Interview

  • Alex Bozich Oct 15, 2008 3
 
Jordan Hulls Interview

I’ve heard my fair share of bizarre recruit interviews over the years, but boys and girls, this one takes the cake due to the excessive use of the word “Jordy” and the killer background music. Via a Web Site called ...

Crean will watch Aaron Cosby on Thursday; IU and Minnesota lead

A couple of days ago, I wrote about Indiana offering a scholarship to Jeffersontown’s Aaron Cosby. I’ve learned that Thursday Indiana coach Tom Crean and assistant Tim Buckley will travel to Louisville to watch Cosby in an open gym. Cosby ...

Crean’s latest target: 2010’s Aaron Cosby

  • Alex Bozich Oct 3, 2008 3
 
Crean’s latest target: 2010’s Aaron Cosby

With the 2009 recruiting class wrapped up barring an unforeseen event, the Indiana coaching staff is shifting its focus to 2010 and beyond. The latest to garner an offer from Tom Crean and company: 6-3 guard Aaron Cosby from Jeffersontown ...

Bawa Muniru now a Hoosier, so sayeth Scout.com

  • Ryan Corazza Sep 26, 2008 3
 
Bawa Muniru now a Hoosier, so sayeth Scout.com

Rejoice, Hoosier fans. According to Scout.com (via the Hoosier Scoop), this man is now an Indiana Hoosier: Despite what he told Jody Demling about wanting to go on other visits and that his mind was far from made up, looks ...

Is Bawa Muniru the final piece to the 2009 puzzle?

So, I think if there’s anything we’ve asked for, it’s a legit big man in the 2009 class. Or any class, really. (Perhaps it’s just me that’s asking for that. But outside of D.J., we’ve struggled up front in recent ...

Van Tresse Headed To Louisville

  • Ryan Corazza Sep 17, 2008 3
 
Van Tresse Headed To Louisville

Oh hey, guys. In case you hadn’t heard from everywhere else under the sun, one-time IU go-to recruit turned afterthought Stephan Van Tresse will not be suiting up in the cream and crimson and instead will take his basketball services ...

Weird: The NCAA gives IU nine more days to respond to allegations

The Hoosier Scoop has the, ahem, scoop: The NCAA faxed a letter to IU today telling the school it was being granted an extra nine days to send its response to the NCAA’s allegations that Kelvin Sampson did some very ...