Tom Crean Archive

Tom Crean (raspy voice and all) on Dan Patrick

  • Alex Bozich Feb 6, 2009 3
 

It’s been a long season for Tom Crean. Maybe that explains the raspy voice that no amount of Starbucks tea can remedy. I mean, really, it’s hurting me just listening to him. Raspiness aside, here’s the audio from his appearance ...

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Our always-interesting friends at the Palestra passed along this footage of a joyous crowd after last night’s win, promptly followed by Tom Crean’s decision to tackle IU band director Dave Woodley. Dave, Tom’s right. You are a lightweight. NOW GET ...

The Morning After: It’s a win, and I feel fine

  • Eamonn Brennan Feb 5, 2009 3
 

The Indiana Hoosiers have not been an easy team to root for this season. In their 11-game losing streak and Big Ten winlessness, they’ve struggled to inspire much of anything in the way of interest, or intrigue, or emotion, really. ...

The 11-game losing streak is over. In a game that looked eerily similar to earlier contests the Hoosiers haven’t been able to close out down the stretch, Tom Crean’s club reversed the trend and fended off Iowa 68-60 in front ...

It’s 9:30 at night, around 45 minutes after he’s left the stage, and Tom Crean is drawing a basketball court on a napkin with a sharpie. A fan has just asked the first-year IU coach to teach him how to ...

The Morning After: Minnesota

  • Eamonn Brennan Jan 26, 2009 3
 

All we are past the mopey part of the season now? I’ll admit, I’ve gone through some weird attitudinal shifts toward the 2008-09 Indiana Hoosiers — going from depression to blind faith to cheeriness and back again a couple of ...

In what has been a theme throughout this season of rebuilding, the inexperience of Tom Crean’s club shined through down the stretch as Indiana fell 67-63 to Minnesota at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers (5-13, 0-6 Big Ten) cut the Minnesota ...

Audio: Crean on Minnesota

  • Alex Bozich Jan 24, 2009 3
 

Indiana coach Tom Crean addressed the media on Friday in advance of Sunday’s game with Minnesota at Assembly Hall. You can listen to the audio by clicking here.

IU fans in the Chicagoland area will have a unique opportunity next Tuesday at Joe’s Bar on Weed Street. In an event sponsored by the IU Varsity Club, both Tom Crean and Fred Glass will address Hoosier fans at Joe’s, ...

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Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. + The World Wide Leader has launched a debate on which state reigns supreme in boys’ basketball and the Hoosier state is not among the top six seeds ...

Changing their candy stripes

  • Alex Bozich Jan 16, 2009 3
 

Ryan Cost, a senior producer over at the Palestra, sent along this feature he put together after IU’s loss at Ohio State on Tuesday:

In today’s Big Ten coaches teleconference, Indiana coach Tom Crean said that Devan Dumes is “day-to-day to a game-time decision at the very best” for Tuesday’s game at Ohio State. You can listen to Crean’s teleconference below, courtesy of the ...

Crean, Jones and Roth talk Illinois

  • Alex Bozich Jan 9, 2009 3
 

Tom Crean, Verdell Jones and Matt Roth met with the media Friday afternoon to talk about Saturday’s matchup with Illinois. Here are a few highlights: Jones on the rivalry between Indiana and Illinois: “The whole week, that’s the talk about ...

Hoosiers lose heartbreaker in OT, 72-66

  • Alex Bozich Jan 7, 2009 3
 

Indiana head coach Tom Crean couldn’t have drawn it up any better. After a head scratching home loss to Lipscomb to close out 2008 and a road loss to Iowa in the Big Ten opener, the Hoosiers returned to Assembly ...

Crean, Williams and Dumes talk Michigan

  • Alex Bozich Jan 6, 2009 3
 

In preparation for Wednesday’s home Big Ten opener with Michigan, Indiana coach Tom Crean and guards Devan Dumes and Nick Williams addressed the media earlier today. You can hear the complete audio at the following links: Coach Crean audio Devan ...

Crean Big Ten teleconference audio

  • Alex Bozich Jan 5, 2009 3
 

Courtesy of the Big Ten Network, here is the audio from this morning’s teleconference with Tom Crean: Related: John Beilein teleconference audio Bruce Weber teleconference audio