IU ready to pay up for big-time football coach
IU Athletic Director Fred Glass sees a day when the school's football coach makes as much as the basketball coach. He promises IU will fight for BCS bowl bids.
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2012 Super Bowl, tainted or not, already paying off big
There's one main reason Indianapolis was chosen by the Big Ten to host its inaugural football championship game over a
handful of other cities that were clamoring to host the event.
Eric Gordon working to boost his NBA stock and strength
Former Indiana University hoops star Eric Gordon has hired away his alma mater's strength coach to help him avoid injury
and improve his earning potential in the NBA.
Big Ten isn’t done growing
The Big Ten remains ready to expand its ranks with the right partners. The Big 12 remains ripe to implode. And Notre Dame
still has a lot to ponder as this game of conference musical chairs is a long way from over.
Falling dominoes could send Crean to MSU, Stevens to IU
If the Cleveland Cavaliers hire Tom Izzo, MSU will target IU Coach Tom Crean as a replacement, and Butler's Brad Stevens
could be headed for Bloomington. And it could all unfold within 10 days.
IU chases Purdue in football ticket sales
IU is tracking "far ahead" of last year's football season ticket sales as it prepares to unleash its summer
marketing campaign.But Purdue is still the gold standard.
Differences drove wedge between Knight and Wooden
While you won't hear former IU coach Bob Knight heaping praises on the late John Wooden, some surprising similarities
will tie these two hoops titans together forever.
UK’s Calipari shows IU what it has in Crean
IU Coach Tom Crean may not have the flash, or winning record, of Kentucky's John Calipari. But at least you can believe what he says and know that he's devoted to his school for the long haul.
Butler’s lofty goals may require jump to bigger conference
The idea of Butler University joining the Big Ten once seemed laughable. But so did coming within a basket of beating Duke
for the NCAA hoops title. Finances and desire for growth could force the Bulldogs to consider leaping from the Horizon League.
Is Butler gambling with Stevens’ contract extension?
Butler trustees are entering a new ball game by escalating the pay of the school’s men's basketball coach. But there's
no guarantee
the gamble will pay off.
Butler’s Brad Stevens’ success haunts IU
Should IU have hired Butler basketball coach Brad Stevens two years ago? That's debatable, but the non-hiring of the young
coaching gem is a sign of a bigger problem that has plagued the Hoosiers for more than a decade.
March Madness expansion looking like a go for 2011
The pendulum of support is swinging and the idea of expanding the men's NCAA basketball tournament from 65 to 96 teams
is now gaining support from the Big Ten.
Bob Knight betrays his former self on ESPN
Watching the transformation of Bob Knight from a take-no-guff head basketball coach to the type of glad-handing media type
he would have detested in his previous life has been truly shocking, and a little sad, to behold.
Questions remain about Big Ten tournament’s future in Indy
Despite a 20 percent attendance increase at this year's men's Big Ten tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse, there are still cities looking to steal the event from Indianapolis.
Bob Knight: Gatorade = Steroids?
Former IU basketball coach Bob Knight compares Gatorade to other performance enhancing drugs, and says he should have been advising Mark McGwire during slugger’s Senate testimony.
Dan Dakich takes studio job with Big Ten Network
Former IU and Bowling Green coach Dan Dakich takes post with Big Ten Network for men’s college basketball season. But it won’t affect his local sports-talk radio show.
Purdue’s slow-growth investments paying off big
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter has used a slow-growth, high-yield formula to build the Boilers into a top-five program.
Painter’s realistic approach turns Purdue into power
Basketball Coach Matt Painter says Purdue may not be "sexy," but adds that the blue collar approach is getting it
done in West Lafayette.
Coach Knight still weighing IU Hall of Fame invitation
No news is good news. Well, in the case of Indiana University’s invitation for former basketball coach Bob Knight to return
to Bloomington it is. It means he hasn’t dismissed the invitation out of hand.