April 11, 2013
Indians Chairman Max Schumacher is the first baseball representative and Bill Mallory becomes the second IU football coach
to win the Thomas A. Brady Lifetime Achievement Award. Colts Coach Chuck Pagano is headlining the ceremony.
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April 10, 2013
Victor Oladipo, more than any player over the last decade and certainly during Crean’s tenure in Bloomington, is the
guy who could return IU to national prominence—more than he already has—and make Crean a rock star with recruits—more
than he already is.
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March 11, 2013
IU basketball coach Tom Crean has become beloved by Hoosiers supporters for winning with class. After Sunday's victory
he departed that path, let his emotion get the best of him and did a disservice to his current players.
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February 27, 2013
Naming rights deal for 42-year-old IU basketball venue could score the school $2 million a year, sports marketers said. IU
Athletics Director Fred Glass says re-naming the facility is not out of the question.
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February 6, 2013
When it comes to Xs and Os, Butler's Brad Stevens is the man. If you want a consummate hardwood CEO, it's IU's
Tom Crean, hands down.
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January 30, 2013
Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean got a $640,000 raise at the start of this season. Why did Crean get such a raise and who's
due to get a huge raise following this Big Ten season? Read on to find out.
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December 7, 2012
IU Athletic Director Fred Glass should get some credit for the increase in pay for Purdue's coaches.
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November 14, 2012
As good a coach as Tom Crean is, he might be even better at alumni and public relations. He has the appeal of Bob Knight without
all the baggage and it's only a matter of time before the affable coach is at the center of an effort to replace Assembly
Hall.
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July 26, 2012
Penn State football players have quickly grasped a fundamental truth that will help put the school on the road to recovery.
It took many IU followers years to figure it out. Some still haven't got it.
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June 27, 2012
If college football truly wants to take all the tarnish off its national championship crown, it’s going to have to scrap
the bowl system and construct a playoff that includes all the contenders. And even a few pretenders.
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June 21, 2012
Mitch Daniels' conservative nature and tendency to cut budgets may leave Purdue's athletic department fighting an
uphill battle in the current NCAA financial arms race.
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May 4, 2012
It's been a tough week for Indiana traditions. Jim Nabors won't be at the Indy 500, the IU-UK match-up has been scrubbed
and the 500 field of 33 may be minus one for the first time since 1934. Is the sky falling? Maybe not, but it sure feels like
it to us Hoosiers.
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March 22, 2012
The value of sports brands fluctuates as violently as stock prices during economic upheaval. In Indiana, the IU and Butler
basketball brands have risen while the Colts' has taken a hit and the Pacers fight for their place in the sun.
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March 19, 2012
Purdue's heart-breaking loss Sunday had more than followers of the black and gold crying. But wipe your tears. Robbie
Hummel wouldn't want it any other way.
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March 12, 2012
Though it's not entirely for the reason many would expect, higher attendance this year likely pushed the tournament's
economic impact to new heights.
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March 9, 2012
Despite many complaints about the charmless 41-year-old basketball venue, IU has no plans to replace or renovate the Hoosiers'
hoops home.
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March 5, 2012
It’s OK to admit it. IU basketball made Bob Knight. Not the other way around. The proof is in the roar of the crowd
at Assembly Hall these days. The proof comes from the program's financials during its darkest days.
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January 9, 2012
While Alabama topped LSU for the BCS national football championship, the Longhorns have been crowned financial kings among
college football's elite teams. Tide is No. 6 financially and LSU is No. 8, according to a new study.
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January 6, 2012
NCAA officials are raising the curtain on the wizards making the selections and seedings for its men’s and women’s
basketball tournaments. But will that quash or fuel the debate over who gets in and who doesn't?
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December 16, 2011
With the Pacers and IU re-emerging as contenders and the Colts floundering, Indiana sports fans are primed to re-embrace their
Hoosier hysteria roots. But what happens when Peyton Manning returns or Andrew Luck is drafted is anybody's guess.
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December 7, 2011
Under the new direction of NCAA President Mark Emmert, IU and Kelvin Sampson might have been spared the severe torching they
endured in 2008.
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December 6, 2011
NCAA President Mark Emmert said Monday that changes to the current BCS format are likely following the 2012-13 season.
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November 28, 2011
College basketball may be one of the biggest benefactors of the soon-to-be ratified National Basketball Association labor
settlement.
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November 21, 2011
You have to wonder how many Big Ten and Indianapolis tourism officials will be rooting hard for Wisconsin this weekend when
the Badgers play Penn State at Madison.
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October 12, 2011
A college finance professor recently completed a 242-page study that values college football programs like Wall Street stocks.
For the first time, the entire ranking is released publicly.
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On what planet are they entitled to this largesse from the stockholders? These people make multi-million dollar salaries: Pay for your own personal travel.
It matters because they're already paid enormously fat salaries: Pay for your own personal travel. Being "taxed on it" isn't a valid excuse--so what? They're still being gifted a raft of luxury perks from somebody else's money on top of an enormous, lavish salary.
Greenwood was scammed. Somebody didn't do due diligence in checking out the claims of this company. The manufacturing of insulin can't be done on the cheap. If it could be done, some big generic company would already have it on the market. The founder was either a scammer or a wild-eyed dreamer who made people believe that his Lilly experience was what they needed to make millions of dollars. Greenwood fell for a get-rich-quick scheme but smarter investors didn't make the same mistake.
DV, your list is not reasonable. For example, mass transit in Chicago does not benefit the poor Illinois farmer living on the Iowa border. So, there is no need for mass transit in Indy to benefit the retired widow living in Jasper, Indiana. Your comments, therefore, cannot be taken seriously yet it does reveal the narrow viewpoints that are robust here in Indiana. Mass transit works, even if not everyone in the city or state uses it.
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