Fred Glass knew what Indiana basketball was supposed to look like. Glass graduated from IU in 1980, and he was at Assembly Hall for numerous games during the Bob Knight era. When Glass took over as Indiana’s Athletics Director in ...
When Tom Crean arrived in Bloomington in April of 2008, his to-do list grew almost immediately after he was announced as the Indiana University basketball men’s basketball coach. The rubble left in the aftermath of the Kelvin Sampson era, which ...
Just moments before the tip-off of tonight’s season opener at Assembly Hall, Indiana Athletics Director Fred Glass announced a contract extension for Tom Crean that will keep him in Bloomington through at least the 2020 season. Glass addressed a sellout ...
IU Athletics announced seven inductees for the 2012 Hall of Fame class on Monday, highlighted by former basketball standout Landon Turner and football star Antwaan Randle El. Turner, who played three seasons at IU from 1979-1981 and was a starter ...
There’s no denying the fact it’s going to be a different season inside Assembly Hall this year. With the Hoosiers likely to be the preseason No. 1 team in the country, anticipation is already building for the season opener on ...
Here’s the complete text of Indiana Athletics Director Fred Glass’ letter to Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart regarding the Indiana-Kentucky basketball series. The letter was first obtained by a Freedom of Information Act request by The Bloomington Herald-Times. The response ...
The news on Thursday afternoon that Indiana and Kentucky would not renew their annual meeting beyond this season came as little surprise to those have been monitoring the comments coming from both camps for several months. Mitch Barnhart, the Athletics ...
What a season it was. Indiana, thought to be at least a year away from contending, reached the Sweet 16 for the first time in a decade. Along the way, the Hoosiers defeated three top-5 teams in Kentucky, Ohio State and Michigan State ...
Indiana athletic director Fred Glass didn’t hire Tom Crean, but he always supported him. Even as Crean struggled through three of the most miserable years in the history of the program, Glass always believed Crean would turn it around. Glass ...
It almost felt like it was supposed to happen this way. The Hoosiers blew their 10-point lead and trailed No. 1 Kentucky 72-70 with only 5.6 seconds left. But some way, somehow, you just knew something magical was about to ...
Joe and I will hit the recruiting trail once again beginning Friday in Fort Wayne for the Spiece Gym Rats Basketball National Championships. A few of the players expected to participate according to the schedule released include Gary Harris, Trey ...
This release just popped into the inbox from J.D. Campbell over at IU Media Relations. Normally wouldn’t be posting much about Bill Lynch on here, but under the circumstances, it can’t hurt. “We are excited to welcome the University of ...
Among the various landmines Kelvin Sampson left in Bloomigton was an APR (Academic Progress Rate) score that was, in a word, unacceptable. Let’s go to the archives from May of 2009: The NCAA released its Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores ...
Around the Hall is recommended reading (and in this case, listening) from the Inside the Hall crew. + The Big Ten Network has video interviews with most of the coaches in the conference (Tom Crean not included). {Big Ten Network} ...
Word broke late last night that Indiana will announce plans Saturday to induct Bob Knight into its Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame in November. Indianapolis Star columnist Bob Kravitz spoke with Fred Glass and revealed that the AD is already ...
The NCAA released its Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores this afternoon and the result was a public notice for IU baskeball in response to a score that, well, isn’t pretty. To put it into perspective how low the figure is, ...