The Indiana basketball program has been through an awful lot in the last four years. In 2008-09, when a new coaching regime came in, nobody had any idea how difficult the process was going to be. Now 8-0 and off to a spectacular start, the IU students have yet to fill the student section. And when asked about it, all they do is complain.
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This weekend I have another exciting opportunity, broadcasting my second Indiana basketball game for BTN. The Hoosiers host the Stetson University Hatters to Assembly Hall at 4:30 pm EST on Sunday. The game can be seen live on BTN.com and will air on BTN Monday at 7 pm EST.
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The Stetson broadcast will be my third time announcing …
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After coasting through their first five games, Indiana has been challenged by Butler and NC State. For their first Big Ten/ACC Challenge win in the Tom Crean era, IU finished strong at NC State winning 86-75.
“It was a hard-fought victory that every one of those young men deserved, they earned, and it’s something for them to build on,” Coach Tom Crean said postgame.
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It was a good ole’ fashion Indiana basketball game Sunday night in Assembly Hall. The Butler Bulldogs traveled south to Bloomington for a much anticipated in-state clash. After a defensive battle in the first half, Indiana (6-0) rolled in the second to remain undefeated, beating the Bulldogs (3-3) 75-59.
For Indiana, this was their first real challenge of the year. IU may have felt pressured …
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After five games, junior Derek Elston is off to his best season at Indiana. The 6-9 forward from Tipton, Indiana is 100-percent this year and once again enjoying the game he loves.
Last season he played through a couple of injuries and never seemed comfortable. After the 2010-11 season, he had sports hernia surgery on May 26th. Now playing at full strength, all he can …
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Bad news out of South Bend during Thanksgiving Break. Fifth-year senior forward Tim Abromaitis tore his right ACL and is out for the season. This injury will probably end Abromaitis’ basketball career.
The injury occurred during the team’s morning practice on Nov. 25th. He is scheduled to have surgery within two weeks.
“Tim Abromaitis is one of the great stories in college athletics and represents …
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On my weekly radio show, I was joined by three unique and special guests to talk about hot topics.
First I was joined by the television voice of the Indiana Pacers, Chris Denari, who has called a handful of Big Ten games for the Big Ten Network since the NBA is on hold. He has broadcast the last two IU games so I wanted to …
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Victor Oladipo, Will Sheehey. Those two came to Bloomington under the radar as freshman, and now are arguably Indiana’s most improved players from last season. The Sheeladipo duo combined to score 28 points in the Hoosiers (5-0) 73-49 victory over Gardner-Webb.
Indiana continues to win and win in convincing fashion. Victor Oladipo finished with 13 points, five rebounds and five assists but it was his …
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