Based on my twitter feed last night, Lindy’s Sports published their College Basketball Preview and IU fans are mad about it. Here’s the short version. They picked IU to finish 12th in the Big Ten this year and “No respect!”… Continue Reading
As you know, we have a new coach. Archie Miller was hired a couple of weeks ago now from Dayton to replace Tom Crean. And while the public reaction in the press and on various social media platforms has been… Continue Reading
I was listening to a podcast put up by peegs the other day where Ken Bikoff talked about what the national media gets wrong about IU fans. His point is basically that the only time Bob Knight’s name gets brought up… Continue Reading
And just like that, as the ball was tossed to begin the 2017 NCAA tournament – yet another NCAA tournament without Indiana Basketball, Tom Crean was fired. That’s some kind of timing. And I only mention the timing because sometimes… Continue Reading
This is only my fourth post of the season. How about that? It’s not like this season hasn’t been worthy of comment, or that I haven’t watched every minute of every game, or that I haven’t had opinions. Because it… Continue Reading
The internet loves lists. And after trying to write something about this IU basketball team for the last month and not pressing publish on any of them, I’ve decided to write myself this list and share it with you. So,… Continue Reading
The 2016-2017 Indiana Basketball season tipped off last night in Hawaii against #3 Kansas, a team that I have historical disliked rather strongly – mostly because in my lifetime we’ve only beaten them once, including two losses in the NCAA… Continue Reading
“Isn’t it great to see so many other IU fans in one place?” I asked my five-year old as we walked through the crowds of red or purple clad football fans around the southern end zone of Ryan Stadium in… Continue Reading
“You don’t play against opponents. You play against the game of basketball.” – Bob Knight “I hate Kentucky.” – Mike Davis I’ve been thinking about both of those quotes lately as they both strike me as particularly relevant right now. The… Continue Reading
I’ve struggled a bit to write about this season, something I’m sure you’ve noticed with the decrease in my contribution to the dialogue and here’s why. I want to be right. Now, I think I’ve accomplished that. Go back and… Continue Reading