Around the Hall: Selection Sunday reaction

  • Alex Bozich Mar 17, 2008  
 

I’m still waiting on some clarification on how IU dropped to a No. 8 seed (reality check: it’ll never happen), but in the meantime, here’s the best of the best from the Web this morning: Seeding committee does IU no ...

Indiana and Arkansas will tip-off 30 mins following North Carolina vs. Coppin State/Mount St. Mary’s on Friday night, according to the NCAA. The Tar Heels are scheduled to play at 7:10 PM EST. For an updated NCAA Tournament bracket with ...

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Breaking down the Charlotte Regional

  • Alex Bozich Mar 16, 2008 3
 

Tyler Hansbrough is one sexy beast. Reminder: Don’t forget to join the Inside the Hall NCAA Tournament Pick ‘Em Challenge by clicking here. Marquee players: Tyler Hansbrough (UNC), Wayne Ellington (UNC), Ty Lawson (UNC), Eric Gordon (IU), D.J. White (IU), ...

An eight seed? Are you serious?

  • Alex Bozich Mar 16, 2008 3
 

Tom O’Connor says “I’m the worst NCAA selection committee chairman of all-time.” Over the course of this afternoon, I had discussions with PostmanE and PostmanR as well as a member of the mainstream media on the potential seeding for IU ...

Hoosiers to face Arkansas in East region

  • Alex Bozich Mar 16, 2008 3
 

Indiana received a No. 8 seed and will face Arkansas in the East region Friday in Raleigh, North Carolina. If IU wins their first game, they’d play North Carolina in the second round. More coverage here shortly, but post your ...

Open Thread: Selection Sunday

  • Alex Bozich Mar 16, 2008 3
 

The NCAA selection committee will announce the brackets for the 2008 Men’s basketball tournament tonight at 6PM. Before consecutive losses to Penn State and Minnesota, the Hoosiers were likely a four seed. Most projections have now dropped IU to a ...

We’ll mention this quite a bit as we head into the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, but Inside the Hall has opened up a group on Yahoo! Sports where you can compete against other ITH’ers in a bracket challenge. You’ll need ...

Did that just happen? Yes, it did

  • Alex Bozich Mar 15, 2008 3
 

First, the good things about tonight (or last night depending on when you read this.) — Purdue lost. Some of their fans were sitting directly in front of us. I got to watch them leave Conseco Fieldhouse extremely pissed off. ...

Game Thread: Minnesota vs. Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Mar 14, 2008 3
 

Opponent: Minnesota Date: Friday, March 14, 2008 | 9:00 p.m. EST Arena: Conseco Fieldhouse (18,345) – Indianapolis, Indiana Line: Indiana by 5.5 All-time series: Indiana leads 88-63 Previous meeting: Indiana won 69-55 in Bloomington on March 5, 2007 TV: Big ...

Pritchard focused on state championship

  • Alex Bozich Mar 13, 2008 3
 

Tom Pritchard, one of the four Hoosier signees for the 2008 class, is staying mum on his future in Bloomington. The 6-8, 240-pound Pritchard has become the center of attention for St. Edwards (OH) since the Eagles lost Michigan State ...

Will Jamarcus Ellis return on Friday?

  • Alex Bozich Mar 12, 2008 3
 

Update: According to Terry Hutchens of The Indianapolis Star, Ellis will play on Friday. That is the question heading into Friday’s Big Ten Tournament opener for the Hoosiers (which yours truly will be attending, by the way). Indiana interim coach ...

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Roth solid with commitment to Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Mar 11, 2008 3
 

Unlike Devin Ebanks and Terrell Holloway, who are both expected to be released from their Letters of Intent, Washington (IL) guard Matt Roth appears to be solid with his pledge to the Indiana program despite the departure of Kelvin Sampson. ...

Eric Gordon: Perception vs. reality

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 11, 2008 3
 

There seems to exist two schools of thought on Eric Gordon. The first comes from the national pundits and talking heads: Eric Gordon is an excellent combo guard, one with unlimited range, a sure lottery pick. (He is, after all, ...

White and Gordon headline All-Big Ten teams

  • Alex Bozich Mar 10, 2008 3
 

The Big Ten announced the All-Conference teams on Monday evening and as expected, both the media and coaches have selected D.J. White as the Player of the Year. “It is a tremendous honor to be named the best player in ...

Terrell Holloway seeks release from LOI

  • Alex Bozich Mar 10, 2008 3
 

That’s the word, according to Jerry Meyer of Rivals.com. Like Devin Ebanks, Holloway had an agreement with IU to be released from his Letter of Intent if a coaching change was made or the school was placed on NCAA probation. ...

Comcast, Big Ten Network soon to join forces

  • Eamonn Brennan Mar 10, 2008 3
 

In a partnership that will no doubt lead to decades of Big Ten athletic domination over lesser conference specimens (right), the Big Ten Network and Comcast appear to have reached a deal. According to the Sports Business Journal, Comcast will ...