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IU football recruiting: Hoosiers land 3-star running back Da’Jon Talley-Rhodes

IU football has received a verbal commitment from class of 2027 running back Da’Jon Talley-Rhodes. The commitment was announced just days after Talley-Rhodes visited Indiana, a visit he moved up as he narrowed in on his college decision.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / June 3

Top 10 Players Indiana Will Face in 2026

Criticize Indiana's schedule if you must. Point out the lack of non-conference headliners, and how it feels like a defending national champion can sleep-walk to a Playoff berth.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 3

IU football recruiting: Hoosiers land 4-star defensive end Reinaldo Perez

IU football has earned a verbal commitment from Ohio-based defensive end Reinaldo Perez, he announced on Wednesday afternoon. The 6-foot-6 and 260-pound Perez hails from Columbus, Ohio.

Bill Armstrong News / The Daily Hoosier / June 3

IU men’s soccer releases 2026 schedule

Indiana men’s soccer has announced the program’s 2026 season schedule. IU’s slate includes 12 home matches at Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Curt Cignetti News / Total Pro Sports / June 3

Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Still Fighting for Respect Despite National Championship Glory

College football experts are slow to change their old opinions. And the Indiana Hoosiers are finding that out the hard way. Despite completing an unprecedented,

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 3

Look: Photos and video from IU basketball’s first practices ahead of 2026-27 season

Look below at photos and video of the start of IU basketball summer activities. All of Indiana’s scholarship and walk-on players are now on campus and working out with the team.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 3

IU basketball adds size with walk-on Ben Winker

Indiana has added legit size to its 2026-27 roster to help prepare the frontcourt next season. Cal State Fullerton transfer forward Ben Winker has joined the IU basketball team as a preferred walk-on, he reported on Tuesday.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / June 2

Could Raiders' Kirk Cousins-Fernando Mendoza situation lead to QB trade?

The Las Vegas Raiders are brimming with promise heading into the 2026 season, largely because they're being led by veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins and talked-about rookie Fernando Mendoza.

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 2

Meet the transfers: Don Fischer interviews Shazz Preston, Turbo Richard, Preston Zachman

Watch below as the legendary voice of IU football Don Fischer conducts quick getting to know you interviews with transfer wide receiver Shazz Preston, running back Turbo Richard, and safety Preston Zachman.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 2

Four IU football players among ESPN’s top-100 newcomers for 2026

On a mission to repeat as national champs, IU football has reloaded during the offseason. The Hoosiers have four of the top-81 newcomers throughout all of college football in 2026 according to ESPN, including three of the top-18.

Indiana Hoosiers News / SwimSwam / June 2

Lincoln Hofmann Flips Commitment From Pitt To Indiana For 2026-27

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 2

Lamar Wilkerson is relishing his opportunities ahead of the NBA Draft

Lamar Wilkerson isn’t looking at projections. The Indiana men’s basketball alum spoke to media after a pre-draft workout with the Golden State Warriors, and he said he’s told his agents he does not yet want to know about his chances at being selected in the NBA Draft or earning a two-way contract opportunity.

New York Jets News / The Daily Hoosier / June 2

First NFL contract details: Former IU football wide receiver Omar Cooper, Jr.

Former IU football wide receiver Omar Cooper, Jr. has signed his first NFL contract with the New York Jets. Cooper was selected in the first round by New York in last April’s NFL Draft.

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 1

Two national outlets place IU football as 2026 preseason No. 1

IU football seems certain to accomplish yet another first-time-ever feat when the preseason AP top-25 is released in early August. The Hoosiers have never been ranked in the top-10 in the preseason poll, but all signs point to Indiana landing there ahead of the 2026 campaign.

College Basketball News / The Daily Hoosier / June 1

Big Ten men’s basketball 2026-27 outlooks: Illinois

We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. We kick off our series with Illinois, which is coming off its first Final Four appearance in 21 years.

Antwaan Randle El News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / June 1

Why Former Indiana Stars Antwaan Randle El and Vaughn Dunbar Belong in the College Football Hall of Fame

On Monday, the ballot for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame class was released and two Hoosiers saw their names yet again. Former Indiana quarterback Antwaan Randle El and running back Vaughn Dunbar are still waiting to hear their name called to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / June 1

Fernando Mendoza may not have to wait long to start for the Raiders

Mendoza has been working tirelessly from the minute he arrived in the Raiders' facility.

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Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / June 1

IU basketball in No. 20-30 range in 2026-27 post-NBA Draft withdrawal top-25s

Now that some of college basketball’s best players have made their stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions, we can talk too-early top-25s with a straight face. On Monday, ESPN’s Jeff Borzello published his edition of a 2026-27 top-25, with Indiana just outside the picture.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / May 31

Indiana Goes Into New State for Latest Recruiting Commitment Brady Scott

Indiana football has been heating up on the recruiting trail of late, and just landed a commitment from three-star safety Brady Scott. Normal enough, right?

Indiana Hoosiers News / The Daily Hoosier / May 31

IU football recruiting: 3-star safety Brady Scott commits to the Hoosiers

IU football landed a commitment on Sunday from class of 2027 safety Brady Scott. A product of Tabor Academy in Marion, Mass., Scott took an official visit to IU last month and took other visits prior to that, including the Michigan State game in 2025.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / May 27

Why Duke Transfer Darren Harris Could Be Indiana's Hidden X-Factor in 2026-27

Indiana has brought in seven total transfers in the 2026 offseason, six of whom come from high-major programs (mid-major transfer Justin Monden rounds out the portal class). Of those six players from power-conference squads, five were starters for their previous club.

Curt Cignetti News / HITC / May 25

Indiana Hoosiers coach’s brilliant response to driving the pace car at 2026 Indy 500

Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti delivered one of the best one-liners of the Indianapolis 500 weekend after driving the pace car before Sunday’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.