IU basketball coach Mike Woodson will speak at the New York Basketball Coaches Clinic on Sept. 13 at Stepinac H.S. in White Plains, N.Y. That just happens to be the high school that IU class of 2024 priority point guard target Boogie Fland attends. And the date just happens to fall during an NCAA authorized recruiting period when coaches can make in-person contact with prospects. So the stop at Stepinac is more than just the former head coach of the New York Knicks speaking to New York area basketball coach. It will also afford the chance for Woodson to visit…
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Former IU basketball forward Miller Kopp will continue his basketball journey overseas. In an announcement on Instagram, Kopp says he has signed with Limoges CSP in France. He also posted a picture of himself traveling to France on his Instagram story on Sunday. Based in Limoges, France, the program is part of the top tier of professional basketball in that country. Kopp was the only Hoosier to start all 35 games in 2022-23. He started all 70 games in his two-year IU career after transferring in from Northwestern. The Houston, Texas native averaged 8.1 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists,…
UPDATE: Based on an e-mail from the event organizer, the new Holiday Hoopsgiving College Pre-Sale Ticket Release Date is Friday, Aug 18th at 10 a.m. ET As previously announced, Indiana will take part in the Holiday Hoopsgiving event held at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. In connection with the event, the Hoosiers will face Auburn on Dec. 9. The matchup will take place at a time still to be announced. Tickets are set to go on sale next week (Aug. 15), and fans can sign up via e-mail for more information and notifications at the Holiday Hoopsgiving website. Mississippi State…
The Big Ten continued to expand last week, adding Washington and Oregon as it swelled to 18 members during a particularly turbulent stage of conference realignment. Like most of the additions to the league over the last few decades, Indiana doesn’t have an extensive history against its new conference mates. The IU men’s basketball team has never traveled to Washington to face the Huskies on their home court in Seattle. The programs have met four times, with Indiana leading the series 3-1. Washington won the first meeting 81-79 on Dec. 29, 1966 in Portland, Ore. as part of the Far…
IU football class of 2024 quarterback commit Timothy Carpenter is making a strong impression this summer. The 6-foot-3 and 215-pound Carpenter moved up to the No. 25 ranked quarterback in the class of 2024 according 247Sports’ national rankings. The rising senior signal caller is a 3-star and grades higher than quarterbacks committed to schools like Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and Miami (Florida). On Carpenter’s 247Sports profile page, national analyst Allen Trieu, gave an updated evaluation of the Dayton, Ohio product. Trieu says Carpenter projects as an eventual power five starter, and compares him to NFL quarterback Geno Smith. “Big…
The IU women’s basketball program has been in Greece on a foreign tour over the last week. The trip allows the team to hold extra practices, play games, build team chemistry and go sightseeing. On Saturday Indiana completed the second of two games that were scheduled as part of the trip. Below you can find some summary notes from the two games, along with highlights and box scores. NOTES Indiana cruised in both contests. They defeated the Greek All-Stars 120-50, and the Patras All-Stars 101-36. Sydney Parrish was the team’s leading scorer over the two games. The senior guard scored…
Watch below as IU defensive line coach Paul Randolph met with the media on Friday in Bloomington. Joining Randolph were defensive linemen Andre Carter, Philip Blidi and Patrick Lucas. Indiana opens the 2023 season on Sept. 2 against Ohio State. https://youtu.be/46I7_V4WsVI https://youtu.be/TVp3ZjXeRPQ https://youtu.be/tBH8uiz8BKY https://youtu.be/UOZK9BRr0HU The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Find us on Facebook: thedailyhoosier You can follow us on Twitter: @daily_hoosier Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no cost to you.
The current state of name, image and likeness in college sports has provided a new reason for athletic departments to turn to donors for financial support. But just because NIL has been a gamechanger over the last couple years, it doesn’t mean those donors have anything more to give. And that has created tension when it comes to the prioritization of limited funds. Just a few years ago, funding new facilities was job one in college football, and shiny new structures and additions were popping up throughout the Big Ten and beyond. But all of those brick and mortar projects…
The Big Ten is soon to be eighteen according to multiple reports. Oregon and Washington are set to join the growing conference in 2024. They will follow USC and UCLA, and make a total of five schools that have left the Pac-12 over the last year. The Big Ten will grow to 18 members, the largest in college football history. There are additional reports of more additions to come. Stanford, Cal, Florida State, Clemson, Miami, North Carolina and Notre Dame have all been mentioned as Big Ten candidates in various reports. The reports indicate Oregon and Washington will not immediately…
Coming off an All-American freshman season, Jaylin Lucas is expected to be all over the field for Indiana in 2023. So it stands to reason he’s on the Paul Hornung Award preseason watch list. The award goes to the most versatile player in major college football. Lucas was the first Hoosier in program history and first freshman in Big Ten history to earn the conference’s Rodgers-Dwight Return Specialist of the Year. The running back/return specialist was the only player in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) with multiple kickoff returns for a touchdown in 2022. The Louisiana product led the Big Ten…