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Some rambling postseason thoughts on a Monday morning … So, we’re a few days removed from Indiana’s season-ending first round loss to Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament. Ho, hum. We all knew the Hoosiers were probably going to ...

The Palestra wraps up the IU season

  • Alex Bozich Mar 14, 2009 3
 
The Palestra wraps up the IU season

… And we’ll be back Monday to begin breaking down the season that was in Bloomington as well as the NCAA Tournament.

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That’s a wrap: Hoosiers fall in opening round of Big Ten Tournament

Predictably, there will be no March Madness for Tom Crean and the Indiana Hoosiers. Indiana (6-25) concluded the 2008-2009 campaign with a 66-51 loss to Penn State in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse in ...

Live blog: Indiana vs Penn State

  • Alex Bozich Mar 12, 2009 3
 
Live blog: Indiana vs Penn State

Indiana v. Penn State

Is this the end of the road?

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 12, 2009 3
 
Is this the end of the road?

Indiana takes on Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament in a few hours. IU is the 11 seed, while Penn State is seeded sixth. The Nittany Lions are favored by nine. Terry Hutchens of the Indy Star has IU ...

Somebody finally told ESPN about Michael Santa

  • Alex Bozich Mar 11, 2009 3
 
Somebody finally told ESPN about Michael Santa

Even though he first appeared in a game two weeks ago, I guess the memo finally crossed the right person’s desk at the World Wide Leader. The powers that be on ESPN’s “First Take” decided the time was right to ...

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 ...

Interview: Tom Coverdale on his coaching career, the 2002 NCAA run and Tom Crean

Tom Coverdale is one of our favorite guards to ever play at Indiana. He was the catalyst and South Region MVP for the 2002 NCAA National runner-up team, scored 1,217 points in 115 career games and is now an assistant ...

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 ...

IU-Wisconsin: Postgame Open Thread

  • Alex Bozich Mar 8, 2009 3
 
IU-Wisconsin: Postgame Open Thread

FINAL SCORE: Wisconsin 85, Indiana 61 There’s not a lot to write about this game that hasn’t been written already this season. The regular season is over. IU finishes up the Big Ten season with a 1-17 record. The Hoosiers ...

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The Inside the Hall Pick’em Challenge is back. Just like last year, we’ve set up a group over at Yahoo! where you’ll be able to compete against other ITH’ers for bragging rights. In addition to the $1 million available from ...

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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 ...

Pay to play? I don’t think so

  • Alex Bozich Mar 6, 2009 3
 
Pay to play? I don’t think so

First, a preface: I’m no fan of the current rules that prevent athletes, specifically in college basketball and college football, from entering the professional league of their choice at the conclusion of high school. It’s probably a good rule in ...

So, about the whole commenting thing …

As we begin to sift through the results from the reader survey, a reoccuring theme in many of your responses to why you do not post comments is well, you’re not sure how. So as a fix for this problem, ...

Seth Davis on Larry Bird and Bobby Knight

  • Eamonn Brennan Mar 5, 2009 3
 
Seth Davis on Larry Bird and Bobby Knight

CBS and Sports Illustrated’s Seth Davis has a new book out, titled “When March Went Mad: The Game That Transformed Basketball.” For my work at Yahoo!, I had the chance to read an advance copy of the book and interview ...