As expected following Saturday’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut, Indiana took a tumble in the ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll released Monday afternoon. Indiana (17-2) is now No. 11, just ahead of their opponent on Thursday, No. 13 Wisconsin. Michigan State is ...
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Jan 27, 2008
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There have been plenty of moments of frustration thus far this season. E.J.’s turnovers, seemingly the one thing keeping him from being a truly dominant college basketball player. The lack of a true point guard, leading to skittish play from ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 27, 2008
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The Wooden Award announced its midseason Top 30 list late Saturday and both D.J. White and Eric Gordon made the cut. Here is an excerpt from the press release: LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2008) – Midway through the NCAA regular ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 26, 2008
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Indiana coach Kelvin Sampson met with reporters following Indiana’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut and here’s a transcript of that press conference: Opening Statement: First of all I’d like to congratulate Coach Calhoun and Connecticut. I thought their kids played tough. ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 26, 2008
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No Jerome Dyson. No Doug Wiggins. No problem for Jim Calhoun and the Connecticut Huskies. After announcing indefinite suspensions to both players on Friday night, Calhoun’s club dominated No. 7 Indiana on the glass and stunned the Hoosiers 68-63 in ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 26, 2008
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Opponent: Connecticut Date: Saturday, January 26, 2008 | 1:05 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 9.5 All-time series: Connecticut leads 4-3 Previous meeting: Indiana won 77-73 on Jan 20, 2007 TV: CBS (Verne Lundquist ...
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Eamonn Brennan
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Jan 25, 2008
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Just a couple days ago, John Walters and crew at NBC Sports dot com hit us up for some discussion on Saturday’s UConn tilt. Hilarity ensued. To get a nice look at a creepy photo I pulled from my Facebook ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 25, 2008
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D.J. White will get his toughest challenge of the season tomorrow when the Hoosiers go for their 30th straight win Assembly Hall. That challenge will be in the form of 7-3 Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet. Thabeet, a sophomore from Tanzania, ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 24, 2008
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A couple of notes today from IU Media Relations: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – On Saturday, Jan. 26, against non-conference foe Connecticut, the Indiana men’s basketball team will welcome its second and final “White Out” this season. All fans are encouraged to ...
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Eamonn Brennan
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Jan 24, 2008
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Thanks to a broken DVR and a date with the Chicago Bulls at the United Center last night, I missed my first game of the year. And since that promised midseason report isn’t ready quite yet (though it might be ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 24, 2008
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Kelvin Sampson, D.J. White and Armon Bassett met with the media following Indiana’s 65-43 win over Iowa on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall. Here’s a transcript of the press conference: Opening Statement – Kelvin Sampson: We have a lot of ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 23, 2008
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If there was a knock on Indiana in their past 12 games, it was a lack of consistency on defense. Sure, there were some flashes of defensive brilliance, but all in all, the Hoosiers had yet to put it all ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 23, 2008
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Opponent: Iowa Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 | 9:06 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 16 All-time series: Indiana leads 92-68 Previous meeting: Indiana won 79-76 on January 2 TV: Big Ten Network (Wayne ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 23, 2008
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I figured you’d rather not relive Justin Johnson’s 19 points in 1:55 in pictures and you’re probably tired of looking at Eric Gordon and D.J. White. So I did you a favor and found a nice picture of Rachel Bilson ...
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Alex Bozich
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Jan 22, 2008
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Forgive me, D.J. White. You see, somewhere in between the Eric Gordon phenomenon and the 16-1 start for the Hoosiers, I lost track of the most important ingredient to this season’s success: You. You didn’t listen to the agents who ...
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Eamonn Brennan
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Jan 21, 2008
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This probably shouldn’t be called The Morning After, since it’s coming in the afternoon; my apologies. A weekend visit from the brother and Dr. Martin Luther King Day pushed this back on the list of priorities, but here it is. ...