It’s official: Maurice Creek, barring an unforeseen miracle, is done for the season. It’s a shame, it’s tragic, it came against a team in a game Creek could have sat out, and IU still would have crushed by 30 or ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 30, 2009
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IU Media Relations released the following statement late last night: Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean has announced that freshman guard Maurice Creek (Oxon Hill, Maryland/Hargrave Military Academy) underwent surgery today to repair damage to his left knee, which ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 29, 2009
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Rather than the traditional Know Thy Opponent format, where I attempt to sound intelligent discussing a team besides Indiana, today we’ve reached out to Dylan over at the excellent Michigan hoops blog, UMHoops, for the scoop on the Wolverines. Our ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 29, 2009
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Courtesy of IU Media Relations: “I’ll start with an update on Maurice (Creek), he has a fracture of his left knee and will have surgery tomorrow. I am in the process of getting his parents here so they can be ...
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Ryan Corazza
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Dec 29, 2009
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THE GOOD: THE START. If there was anything Indiana needed to key on in this game, anything Tom Crean likely would be pleased to see, it was a good start by the Hoosiers. I know this is Bryant College, a ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 28, 2009
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Update #2: In his postgame press conference, Indiana coach Tom Crean confirmed that Maurice Creek will have season-ending surgery on his fractured left knee on Tuesday. Team physician Dr. Steve Ahlfeld will perform the procedure in Indianapolis. — Update: On ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 27, 2009
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J.D. Campbell, IU’s Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations, sat down with Tom Crean on Sunday afternoon for a video Q & A. Among the topics discussed: Maurice Creek getting the ball more, Verdell Jones’ progress, Christian Watford getting to ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 27, 2009
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Before diving into this grossly one-sided visual I’ve produced, here are a few things you should know about the Bryant Bulldogs: They’re 0-12. They’ve played three games against Big East opponents and have lost by a combined 95 points. They’re ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 27, 2009
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Get in your picks before 8:45 pm ET on Monday. Remember, please state your selection first thing in your comment. Overriding PTC principles are here and updated standings are here. Good luck.
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 23, 2009
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I, like many of you, have a hard time believing that Indiana is a legit contender for the services of 2010 five-star point guard Josh Selby. But alas, the Hoosiers are still on his list and that fact means we ...
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Ryan Corazza
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Dec 22, 2009
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THE GOOD: THE COMEBACK, TOM PRITCHARD. I started this game a bit late, so I had to play catchup on DVR. Because I always need to have my laptop open — always, always — I caught one of Alex’s Twitter ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 22, 2009
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The road back from a 24-point deficit is a long one. But after a three-point play by Jeremiah Rivers with 3:48 remaining, the Indiana Hoosiers had their first lead, and for a few short moments, momentum, Tuesday night in Assembly ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 22, 2009
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Of the three opponents on the schedule between the Kentucky game and the start of the Big Ten slate on New Year’s Eve, the Pomeroy rankings suggest that Tuesday’s opponent, Loyola (MD), presents the biggest challenge. Let’s take a glance ...
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Alex Bozich
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Dec 21, 2009
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One of the questions that is most frequently posed in the comments early on this season is, “When is the handsome man in the tie going to play more?” Well, today is your lucky day, friends. In today’s press conference ...