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 ...

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Thanks to more than the 500 of you that participated in the contest. Here is a look at the final standings: The top three should contact us at [email protected] to arrange delivery of their prizes. On a side note, a ...

Dominique Ferguson opens up his recruitment

  • Alex Bozich Apr 3, 2009 3
 

According to a tip we received early this evening, Lawrence North junior Dominique Ferguson has de-committed from the University of Kentucky. It was speculated after the coaching change in Lexington that Ferguson would re-open his recruiting process and a tipster ...

Why They’ll Win It All: Connecticut

  • Alex Bozich Apr 3, 2009 3
 

Throughout the week, we’ve stated our case for each of the Final Four teams to win the national championship. We conclude the series today with Connecticut. There are reasons to like Connecticut to win it all beyond the fact that ...

Why They’ll Win It All: Michigan State

  • Alex Bozich Apr 2, 2009 3
 

Throughout the week, we’ll be running small capsules on the remaining Final Four teams, stating why they’ll win it all. Today: Michigan State. Had I told you before the tournament that Michigan State would beat the No. 1 overall seed ...

Why They’ll Win It All: Villanova

  • Eamonn Brennan Apr 1, 2009 3
 

Throughout the week, we’ll be running small capsules on the remaining Final Four teams, stating why they’ll win it all. Next up: Villanova. Villanova is just barely a sleeper in this Final Four, in so far as no one thought ...

Greg Doyel is a columnist for CBS Sportsline. He is, putting it bluntly, a sensationalist. He either loves something or he absolutely loathes it. So it was no surprise when someone called the following passage in his latest piece to ...

Why They’ll Win It All: North Carolina

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 31, 2009 3
 

Throughout the week, we’ll be running small capsules on the remaining Final Four teams, stating why they’ll win it all. First up: UNC. If this was November or December, you could find very little argument against UNC for the National ...

Pick ‘Em tournament challenge update

  • Staff Mar 31, 2009 3
 

Behold the latest standings in the Inside the Hall Pick ‘Em Challenge: There are a couple of contenders in the second group we created, but if North Carolina wins it all, the top three will likely be from this group. ...

Darius Smith commits … to UConn

  • Alex Bozich Mar 30, 2009 3
 

Darius Smith, a 6-2 point guard from Marshall high school in Chicago, has committed to Jim Calhoun and the Connecticut Huskies. Indiana hoped to add Smith during the spring signing period, but the opening at point guard created by the ...

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Thunder send D.J. White back down to the D-League

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 30, 2009 3
 

Ridiculous Upside has the news: After a short stint on the Thunder’s bench, D.J. White was sent back down to the D-League. If nothing else, Hoosier fans will at least be able to catch White in action this coming Sunday, ...

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, ...

Jordan Hulls talks state title, future at IU

  • Alex Bozich Mar 29, 2009 3
 

The Palestra caught up with the runaway favorite for Mr. Basketball and IU signee Jordan Hulls and got his reaction to Bloomington South’s state title as well as some comments on his future at IU:

Michigan State does the Big Ten proud

  • Alex Bozich Mar 29, 2009 3
 

In a game that no one gave them a chance to win, Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans proved on Sunday afternoon why they’ve been the premier program in the Big Ten since the turn of the decade. The ...

Hulls, South capture 4A title, 69-62

  • Alex Bozich Mar 29, 2009 3
 

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 ...