The hardest thing, and the right thing.
February 24, 2008 by
College Sports Pro
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The whole Kelvin Sampson situation was a tough one. But they had to let him go.
Devin Ebanks, Memphis and Article 9
Indiana super recruit Devin Ebanks has yet to be formally released from his National Letter of Intent to play for IU. Such formalities are apparently but a minor detail to John Calipari's Memphis Tigers.
Text of IU/Sampson "Separation Agreement"
February 25, 2008 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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The 11-page "separation agreement" was released today by the school through an open records request by The Indy Star.
See pdf text of the agreement here.
How's Eric Gordon Doing
February 14, 2008 by
TSD Magazine
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With all the Kelvin Sampson mess at Indiana, the first thing I thought of was how Eric Gordon was taking all of this. Didn't he choose them over Illinois, and make a school hate him, because Sampson came to coach there?
Best of the Freshman Class 2007-08: Eric Green Indiana Hoosiers
February 11, 2008 by
deathrattlesports.com
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Along with USC's O.J . Mayo, Eric Gordon is certainly at the head of a short list when it comes to picking out the best guard in the 2007-08 NCAA freshman class.
VIDEO: Bob Knight Explains Why The F-Bomb Is The Most Important Word In The English Language AND Bob Knight Teaches Us How To Golf!
June 15, 2007 by
The Parlayer
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Well, there isn't much I can say about this clip that isn't encapsulated in the title above. I would point out the seriousness with which Knight can make these absurd statements is uncanny. I think we should be sending Bobby Knight overseas to lead our espionage units, because...
Report: Comcast, Big Ten Network close to a deal
June 16, 2008 by
Inside the Hall
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Probably not enough to get you to climb up on your roof and take down the dish, but for those of you still left in the dark due to this fiasco, this is good news. Better late than never, right?
NCAA: Indiana Hoosiers Get Their Man
April 01, 2008 by
rawsportsblog.com
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The Indiana Basketball program can be compared to the Titanic, it's great in size but a sinking ship non-the-less.
Two starters, guards Armon Bassett and Jamarcus Ellis, have been kicked off the team for violating rules. This isn't the only time both players have been in...
"Big Red" Dawn
February 18, 2008 by
Chicago Sports Review
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This week we find out the fate of Indiana University head coach Kelvin Sampson, and Bert Beiswanger simply can't believe Sampson put himself in this situation—again. But Beiswanger explains fault in this mess does not stop at Sampson.
Indiana's Multiple Option Offense
January 09, 2008 by
The X's & O's of Basketball
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This is what Indiana's runs on offense when Eric Gordon is not on the floor (which isn't very often).
WHY YOUR TEAM WON'T GET TO THE FINAL FOUR (OR WIN THE BIG TEN): INDIANA HOOSIERS
November 13, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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Indiana? In the Final Four? Not exactly.
Is Indiana Really a Step Up from Marquette?
April 01, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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ESPN's Andy Katz is reporting that Indiana will announce Marquette's Tom Crean as its new coach tomorrow. My first reaction on reading that: Really? That's a step up?
Duke, the next Indiana?
February 19, 2008 by
Today's ACC Headlines
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Not that he's going anywhere, but when Duke's Coach K calls it quits will the mighty Blue Devils' dynasty slide down the slippery slope of Indiana and others that have had trouble filling the shoes of icons? Coach Sampson, Quin Snyder is on line 2...
Crean to IU, and Other Coaching Scuttlebutt
April 02, 2008 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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Smug. Likes to scream at referees. Likes to scream at his own players. Loses poorly. It's not the second coming of Bob Knight, but it makes you wonder if you have to possess those traits and characteristics to be considered a good hire in Hoosier Nation.
Fan Ethics, Where's the Line?: Eric Gordon
February 08, 2008 by
Legend of Cecilio Guante
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...So, what about the Illinois crowd's reaction last night? Perfectly fine? Borderline over-the-edge? Completely uncalled for? What falls within the lines of appropriate fandom given a situation like this...
College Basketball: Bob Knight quits as coach of Texas Tech
February 04, 2008 by
FrontRowSportsReport.com
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Bob Knight has resigned as coach of the Texas Tech basketball team - his son Pat will take over the program. A spokesman for the Texas Tech athletic director confirmed the news, which a local paper first reported earlier today.
Don't Forget The D.J.
January 25, 2008 by
gimmedatbrew.blogspot.com
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Two broken feet and a Marco Killingsworth ago, D.J. White was the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and had his own theme song courtesy of Weezy F. Baby. Now, thanks to the coaching of Kelvin Sampson, ditching the t-shirt under his jersey, and wisely staying out of last year's NBA draft...
NCAA Ruling: No Postseason Ban for Hoosiers - Kelvin Sampson Gets Five Year Ban
November 25, 2008 by
Midwest Sports
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The NCAA has ruled against a postseason ban or the Indiana mens basketball program in the wake of the Kelvin Sampson scandal. Sampson gets a five-year ban in the form of a show-cause restriction, one of the harshest penalities ever.
Bob Knight Joining ESPN
February 28, 2008 by
The Sports Point
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ESPN announced today that coaching legend Bob Knight will join the network as an analyst during conference and NCAA tournament coverage. Knight will be in Bristol starting Wednesday, March 12, and will finish on the set in San Antonio for the championship game April 7.
INDIANA IS MAKING INAPPROPRIATE CALLS
October 30, 2007 by
Epic Carnival
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How many times do you have to get caught red handed stealing from the cookie jar? I guess if you're Indiana basketball coach Kelvin Sampson, it could be as many times as your assistant coach will break the rules.
Bob Knight Might Or Might Not Coach Again Or Whatever
October 15, 2008 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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Well, Bob Knight is back. Not BACK back, of course, but giving interviews is a start, right? In an interview airing tonight on Indianapolis' WFYI, Knight talked with an old friend of his for an hour in front of 500 fans. We're assuming they're fans, since the event was...
The Greatest Coach Ever: Bob Knight
February 13, 2008 by
deathrattlesports.com
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My mini-tribute to Bob Knight with funny soundbites video.
Kalin Lucas fakes out Indiana Defender
March 05, 2008 by
The World of Isaac
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MSU point guard Kalin Lucas puts a great fake on an IU defender
Should IU block Jordan Crawford from transferring to Kentucky?
June 15, 2008 by
Inside the Hall
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Besides Eli Holman, Crawford is the only player that left the program willingly, so Indiana has some decisions to make on his situation. It is not uncommon for a school to place restrictions on a transfer, but there have been cases in which a student athlete has fought the restrictions...
Which is Tougher: Undefeated in College BBall or the NFL?
February 25, 2008 by
East Coast Bias
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Memphis fell short of an undefeated college basketball season on Saturday. The Patriots couldn't complete the perfect NFL season in the Super Bowl. Which accomplishment would have been more impressive?
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