The day, the night has finally come. Ever since the bracket came out two weeks ago, this is a game both Kentucky and Indiana had circled on their calendar.
Indiana shocked the country on December 10th when Christian Watford buried a three-pointer as time expired, to lift IU past No. 1 Kentucky.
What a night that was.
Once the ball tips tonight, at approximately 9:45 …
Indiana held their final practice Thursday afternoon before facing Kentucky Friday evening.
The guys took the floor at the Georgia Dome for what was an intense 50-minute practice.
Watch highlights below:
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It’s never easy going against one of your good friends.
But Friday, Indiana head coach Tom Crean and Kentucky head coach John Calipari will have to put their friendship aside for a few hours when their teams meet in the Sweet Sixteen.
These two are very active coaches and relentless recruiters. When at the same location to recruit, it’s not a strange sight to see …
ATLANTA, Ga. — Xavier, Indiana, Baylor, and Kentucky all practiced at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta for the first time Thursday in preparation of the two South Regional Sweet Sixteen games Friday evening.
Xavier and Baylor do battle at 7:15 p.m. with Kentucky and Indiana to follow around 9:45 p.m.
Here’s my take on Indiana’s time at the dome Thursday:
Maurice Creek works out
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After Kentucky’s open practice, they too, talked with the media.
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The Hoosiers have reached the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since the 2002 season. Friday night, the Hoosiers meet No. 1 Kentucky, again. IU practiced in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, Thursday and then spoke with the media afterwards.
Watch interviews with Coach Crean and the players below:
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Friday nights rematch between Indiana and Kentucky will be the highlight of the Sweet 16.
The first game was so good that Big Ten Network plays the game over at least once a day and ESPNU plays it at least once a week. Christian Watford’s buzzer-beating three point shot shocked the nation and announce Indiana’s return to the national stage. Pandaemonium occurred within seconds of …
Former college basketball head coach Bob Knight has always things done things his way. And in his few years at ESPN, he purposely avoided mentioning Indiana (a former employer) and Kentucky (a program he doesn’t respect).
That all changed Wednesday, after plenty of criticism, when he appeared on ESPN Radio’s ‘Mike And Mike In the Morning.’
The most anticipated Sweet Sixteen game this weekend is …