Hinkle Fieldhouse, home of the Butler Bulldogs, opened in 1928 and is the oldest basketball facility in the state of Indiana. Due to Butler’s unprecedented success on the basketball court, playing in the title game in both 2010 and 2011, the athletic department has decided to renovate the spectacular venue. The outside of the U.S….
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Evansville edges Butler in OT to open new arena
What a way to open the basketball season for the Evansville Purple Aces. First, they open their new arena, the Ford Center, then knock off Butler is overtime 80-77. This game certainly had an NCAA-like feel to it, going down to the wire and multiple reviews. The first came with 0.9 seconds left, Butler’s Jackson…
Butler falls to Division II Northern State 53-50 in exhibition
This wasn’t the start Butler coach Brad Stevens had in mind. Northern State scored the final 12 points including a shot at the buzzer to knock off Butler on their home floor 53-50. This is the same Northern State team that lost at Purdue 78-46 Tuesday night. Andrew Smith led Butler with 19 points and 8…
Every 2011-12 Butler basketball game will be televised
What an impressive movement for the Butler basketball program. A team that was rarely seen on television or receive any publicity whatsoever, will have every one of their games produced and available to fans. Butler is coming off their second straight NCAA title game appearance, losing to Duke in 2010 and Connecticut in 2011. The…
Butler Claims Arkansas Transfer
On the heels of another high-profile high school recruit turning down an offer from Butler University, this time Zak Irvin, Butler got news that junior Arkansas sharp-shooter Rotnei Clarke was transferring to play for Brad Stevens. Regarded by many as one of the nation’s best shooters, Clarke will sit out this upcoming year while learning…