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Open Thread: Straight to the point

  • Alex Bozich Dec 2, 2010  
 

(Photo credit: James Brosher) The debate on who is, at this early juncture of the season, Indiana’s best option at point guard has been a healthy one over the past 24 hours in the comments here on Inside the Hall. ...

Around the Hall: More on IU-BC, ACC-Big Ten Challenge

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. So go ahead, get your read on. + The Big Ten Geeks over at the Big Ten Network go into a little detail on IU’s defense in the ...

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Inside the Hall Podcast: December 2

  • Staff Dec 2, 2010 3
 
Inside the Hall Podcast: December 2

Zach Osterman returns for his third installment of the Inside the Hall Podcast and joining him is former Herald-Times sports editor Chris Korman, now of The Baltimore Sun, to talk about this year’s version of the Hoosiers, the NCAA and ...

The four factors: Boston College

  • Alex Bozich Dec 2, 2010 3
 
The four factors: Boston College

For those unfamiliar, here’s some background on the four factors to winning: Established by Dean Oliver, the four factors are building blocks for Ken Pomeroy’s efficiency formula. It’s important to mention, as noted by Stat Sheet, that the factors are ...

The Minute After: Boston College

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 1, 2010 3
 
The Minute After: Boston College

Notes on an 88-76 loss to the Eagles: Well, despite the double-digit loss, there were at least some positives tonight, eh? Sure, the Hoosiers came out flat in the first half — running their Verdell Jones-only offense we’ve seen from ...

Live Blog: Indiana at Boston College

  • Alex Bozich Dec 1, 2010 3
 
Live Blog: Indiana at Boston College

Indiana at Boston College

Pomeroy Preview: Indiana at Boston College

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 1, 2010 3
 
Pomeroy Preview: Indiana at Boston College

A few things pop out here: 1) Free throws should be something to watch tonight. Boston College ranks 237th in the nation in free-throw rate, so the Eagles aren’t getting to the line all that often. As I detailed yesterday, ...

Guy-Marc Michel: What we know

  • Staff Nov 30, 2010 3
 
Guy-Marc Michel: What we know

So Guy-Marc Michel is in fact ineligible, and will be for the entirety of his stay at Indiana University. Inside the Hall explains why, and delves into some background on the issue as well, with details from overseas.

NCAA needs to get better at this, and fast

  • Zachary Osterman Nov 30, 2010 3
 
NCAA needs to get better at this, and fast

It really isn’t fair. These words aren’t meant to sound petulant. They aren’t meant to sound like whining. They might sound trite, but I can’t really help that. The definition of the word “trite,” according to Merriam Webster online, reads ...

Audio: Julie Cromer on Guy-Marc Michel ruling

Julie Cromer, IU’s senior associate athletics director for compliance and administration, took questions from the media following the university’s announcement regarding Guy-Marc Michel earlier this evening. Listen to Cromer’s comments in the embedded media player below: [audio:cromer1130a.mp3]

The explanation behind Michel’s ineligibility ruling

  • Zachary Osterman Nov 30, 2010 3
 
The explanation behind Michel’s ineligibility ruling

OK, here is an attempt to further smooth out the questions surrounding the Guy-Marc Michel ruling, announced tonight. We’ll start with the timeline. Indiana first found out about Michel’s amateurism issues over the summer. Michel played for SLUC Nancy, a ...

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NCAA rules Guy-Marc Michel ineligible

  • Ryan Corazza Nov 30, 2010 3
 
NCAA rules Guy-Marc Michel ineligible

The details, per a release from IU Media Relations: The NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee has denied Indiana University’s appeal on behalf of Guy-Marc Michel. As a result, he is not eligible to participate on the men’s basketball team. ...

Video: Crean discusses Wednesday’s game at Boston College

Before hitting the road for IU’s first road game of the season, Tom Crean met with the media on Tuesday afternoon to talk about the matchup against Boston College in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. Watch and listen to what Crean ...

A deeper look at Indiana’s strong start

  • Ryan Corazza Nov 30, 2010 3
 
A deeper look at Indiana’s strong start

All stats below are from Ken Pomeroy, unless otherwise noted. Six games in November against lesser talent isn’t an ideal measuring stick for any college basketball team. Yet, there still exists enough encouraging signs that even when the Hoosiers play ...

Know Thy Opponent: Boston College Eagles

  • Alex Bozich Nov 29, 2010 3
 
Know Thy Opponent: Boston College Eagles

After a 15-16 season, an eighth-place finish in the ACC and failure to reach the postseason in 2009-2010, Boston College parted ways with Al Skinner and hired Steve Donahue from Cornell. Donahue, who led the Big Red to the Sweet ...

Inside the Hall Twitter Mailbag: November 29

The Inside the Hall Twitter mailbag is a weekly collection of questions tweeted to us via our Twitter account, @insidethehall. Tweet us your questions each week and we’ll answer as many as we can. Now, onward … @zipsofakron writes: So ...