Tom Crean has fought through the tough times and heard all the negativity others have said about his team. When he arrived, the program was in worse shape than anyone ever could have believed. Indiana basketball head coach Tom Crean is preparing for his fourth season in Bloomington, which begins Friday against Stony Brook.
Today may be one of the most memorable days for Crean …
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Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean has made huge strides in restoring his Hoosier basketball team to glory. IU signed five guys in the 2012 class, covering all five positions on the floor.
Meet the new team below (in order of commitment):
Peter Jurkin
7-0, 215, center
United Faith Christian Academy (North Carolina)
Committed on August 9th, 2010
Scout: “Jurkin is a shot blocking machine, and …
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UPDATE: Gary Harris is headed to Michigan State. No surprise there. Credit to Harris and his family for the way they handled his recruitment.
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Today is the early signing period for high school athletes. It’s a big time in these kids life, where they solidify their future.
College basketball fans are wondering where Gary Harris, the Hamilton Southeastern senior guard, chooses to play in …
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Sometimes, things are beyond your control.
On Saturday, I broadcast the Indiana men’s basketball exhibition game against the University of Indianapolis with Eric Gordon for BTN.com. The event was streamed live and then scheduled to air Tues, Nov. 8th at 2 pm on the linear network. Unfortunately, that will not be the case I’m told due to numerous technical problems.
The Big Ten Network has …
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Cody Zeller has the skills and worth ethic to be one of the top college basketball players. But right now, as a freshman, he’s letting the game come to him.
In the Hoosiers first preseason game, the McDonald’s All-American wasn’t on the stat sheet until about ten minutes in, despite starting. Indiana was victorious over the University of Indianapolis in their lone exhibition game 90-72.…
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When I came to Indiana University four years ago, I had no idea of the opportunities ahead of me. Saturday, I will accomplish another one of my life-long career goals before I’m even out of college.
Last year, I filled in for Joe Smith in the IU Radio Network broadcast of the Indiana-Akron football game. Not only was I on the network I grew up …
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After watching the football team getting beat badly on homecoming against Northwestern, some basketball was a bit of fresh air. The Indiana men’s basketball team held their fourth-annual Haunted Hall of Hoops, a tradition started by head coach Tom Crean four years ago.
Below is my player-by-play breakdown:
Cody Zeller – he is all that was advertised. He runs the floor extremely well for a …
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