Indiana Hoosiers

Crean has the borders locked down – the flood of Indiana All-Stars to IU begins now

About ten months ago, I remember Indianapolis Star sports columnist Bob Kravitz complaining about Indiana’s lack of commitments on the Indiana All-Star team. Last year, there wasn’t one on the roster. In that column my friend Kravitz said, “There’s the state’s top player, Fort Wayne Luers’ scoring machine Deshaun Thomas, joining Thad Matta at Ohio…

IU students celebrate Little 500 – ‘the best college weekend’ all week long beginning with Lil Wayne

If you were ever unsure of what college to attend to, this week at Indiana will give you a great indication. I decided to attend Indiana University because I grew up following athletics from the very beginning, it was close to home and I knew this was a great fit. For others, I know it’s…

An All-Star team with no All-Star break for IU athletes

I’ve always wondered where the All-Star break has been in college athletics. There’s no bye week, no All-Star games that provide study or relaxation time, no chance for the body to get a little rest and catch up before the various conference and league tournaments begin. It wouldn’t hurt for the NCAA to take a…

Cody Zeller named 2011 Indiana Mr. Basketball

He’s the most popular Indiana Hoosier before he has even put on the cream and crimson. The most important piece of Tom Crean’s recruiting efforts to rebuild a decimated Hoosier program is stronger because of this man. Sunday, Cody Zeller won the 2011 Indiana Mr. Basketball award to join his brothers who also won this…

Indiana students release iLL 5 hit in time for Little 500 in Bloomington

Indiana’s best advertisers are at it once again. Musical sensations Brice Fox and Daniel Weber put together their third hit dedicated to Indiana. First there was the “IU Remix” and then their top track, “This is Indiana,” which has been viewed nearly 500,000 times on YouTube. Just in time for Little 500 season, the pair…