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Should IU block Jordan Crawford from transferring to Kentucky?

The latest departure in the mass exodus from the Indiana program, Jordan Crawford, is reportedly hopeful that he’ll garner interest from a program in Lexington, Kentucky. This according to Jerry Tipton of The Lexington Herald Leader, who got the following ...

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Open thread: Friday the 13th in Seattle

Update #2: The hearings concluded late on Saturday and The Hoosier Scoop has comments from Rick Greenspan, Jerry Meyer and Rob Senderoff’s attorney. The case is now in the hands of the infractions committee and it could be as long ...

Jordan Crawford not returning to IU

  • Eamonn Brennan Jun 11, 2008 3
 
Jordan Crawford not returning to IU

Surprise, surprise: Jordan Crawford’s family has told new IU coach Tom Crean that Crawford won’t be returning to IU. The Herald Times’ diligent Chris Korman has the scoop. Nice. That officially gives IU, what, two returning players next year? Three? ...

Dakich: “That ain’t quittin, that’s just missin”

Former Indiana Director of Basketball Operations/Assistant coach/Interim coach Dan Dakich talked to Al Hamnik of The Northwest Indiana Times and Hamnik fired off some questions we’ve all been clamoring to have answered. Dakich gave a couple of good responses and ...

D.J.’s stock is on the rise

  • Alex Bozich Jun 10, 2008 3
 
D.J.’s stock is on the rise

In an effort to keep up with higher payroll costs directly associated with PostmanR’s presence, the World Wide Leader is offering a free trial of Insider in hopes that you’ll like it and then shell out $39.95 for an annual ...

Negedu calls Indiana visit “okay”

  • Alex Bozich Jun 10, 2008 3
 
Negedu calls Indiana visit “okay”

In an interview with Rivals.com recruiting analyst Justin Young (subscription required), Emmanuel Negedu sounded less than enthusiastic about his visit to Bloomington a week ago today. Negedu called his time in Bloomington “okay,” but expressed excitement about his visit today ...

Must be a slow news day in Birmingham

  • Alex Bozich Jun 9, 2008 3
 
Must be a slow news day in Birmingham

For reasons unbeknown to yours truly, Birmingham News scribe Kevin Scarbinsky felt compelled to write a column today about IU fans and their unwillingness to let go of our feelings towards Mike Davis. Funny thing is, a significant portion of ...

Someone’s not telling the truth (hint: he’s pictured)

Another day has passed and more digging into the NCAA case summary is complete. This time, it’s excerpt from an interview with Kelvin Sampson where he denies ever being on a three-way call where he and Rob Senderoff talked simultaneously. ...

Jerry Green: “No way that could’ve been an accident”

Jerry Green, the former director of basketball operations, spoke to the NCAA assistant director of enforcement Mark Neyland back in December as part of the investigation into impermissible phone calls. Green was with Sampson at Oklahoma in 2005-2006 and spent ...

Kelvin Sampson might or might not check caller ID

The most interesting part of my first glance through the NCAA case summary was Kelvin Sampson’s explanation of his practices for checking caller ID. There are a lot of “uh’s” and contradictions. What’s that you say? You’re not surprised? Me ...

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NCAA case summary released

  • Alex Bozich Jun 5, 2008 3
 
NCAA case summary released

The case summary sent by the NCAA enforcement staff to Indiana has been released, thanks to a public records request by our friends over at the H-T/Hoosier Scoop. Here is a link to the document for the time being, but ...

D.J. White will have none of your shenanigans

  • Alex Bozich Jun 4, 2008 3
 
D.J. White will have none of your shenanigans

Remember all of the chaos down the stretch this past season? Suspended players, a dismissed coach, players skipping practices and meetings. I’m sure there are some other things I left out (or that I can’t mention). One name that had ...

Jamarcus Ellis to Northern Kentucky University?

Our old friend Jamarcus Ellis, who somehow got me to believe he was “happy to be a Hoosier” last summer, is reportedly considering a transfer to Northern Kentucky University. Here’s the scoop, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer: It’s been an ...

Virtual tour of the new practice facility

  • Alex Bozich Jun 3, 2008 3
 
Virtual tour of the new practice facility

Not sure how we missed this, but here’s a video tour of the new practice facility. If Crean can pull recruits with the current facilities, just imagine what he’ll be able to do when this place opens. Enjoy. {HT: Hoosier ...

NCAA reduces T-shirt gift to secondary violation

According to various reports, most notably one by The Indianapolis Star, IU has received a case summary from the NCAA enforcement staff detailing the proceedings of their June hearing in Seattle. And in the case summary, there is actually a ...