Purdue freshman Terone Johnson is use to success. He starred at North Central High School in Indianapolis for four years and led the Panthers to the 2010 IHSAA State Championship title.
At 6-2, 212 pounds, Johnson is built to handle the very physical and competitive Big Ten play. He improved tremendously throughout his four years at North Central and was the leader of the team …
This is Indiana.
This is basketball country.
It’s time for the state of Indiana to embrace its heritage and devote a weekend to Indiana colleges playing good ole’ Indiana basketball.
Since 2000, the John Wooden Tradition has taken place in mid-December at Conseco Fieldhouse. Because the late John Wooden played at Purdue, they have always been directly involved. Notre Dame has been a part of …
The college conference shuffle continues.
Last week Nebraska officially became a member of the Big Ten and will begin play in the 2011 season. This is the first of many more changes to drive in more revenue and to promote the Big Ten product. Teams will soon make nearly $17 million a year just from the Big Ten Network that will gain a Nebraska presence. …
After much debate and tough decision making, juniors JaJuan Johnson and E’Twaun Moore have withdrawn their names from the 2010 NBA Draft. For Moore this is no surprise. We all saw this coming. He was just testing the waters and looking for an evaluation of his game. However for Johnson, this is a bit of a shock.
For the past month he has been contemplating …
Another great day in the Big Ten Men’s basketball tournament is upon us. And it certainly hasn’t been disappointing yet. Well, except for Indiana fans. Indiana held a double digit advantage at one point yesterday, only to go scoreless for nine minutes in the 2nd half. During which, Northwestern went on a 22-6 run. But it’s more than that. A fantastic atmosphere here at Conseco …
The 2010 Men’s tournament is underway in Indianapolis and there is nothing better. Conseco Fieldhouse is basketball country the next 4 days. The Big Ten and it’s faithful fans invade Indy for an eventful long weekend culminating in the end of the Big Ten season. On Sunday, the conference will no longer matter as teams will look forward to the NCAA tournament.
Indianapolis without question …
Last night in a one point victory at Minnesota, their win was overshadowed by the loss of Robbie Hummel. His immediate injury was unknown until today when around noon sources disclosed the injury as a torn ACL to his right knee. One of the best in the business, Dr. Don Shelbourne will perform the surgery at an undisclosed time. It wouldn’t surprise me if the …