We’ve entered the Tamar Bates phase of the recruiting cycle. And Indiana may get a second bite of the apple when it comes to a class of 2022 recruiting target. They’ll certainly have a friendly voice in their corner. Former Florida signee Malik Reneau, a power forward from Montverde Academy, announced on Tuesday he has reopened his recruitment. The 6-foot-9 Reneau committed to the Gators in September before signing during the early period in November. “With everything that has transpired at the University of Florida, I have decided to reopen my recruitment,” Reneau wrote in an Instagram post. What happened…
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Watch as new IU football wide receivers coach Adam Henry met with the media on Tuesday morning. Henry comes to Indiana from the NFL, where he most recently coached with the Dallas Cowboys. He replaces Grant Heard, who took the same spot at Central Florida. For more background on Henry, GO HERE. https://youtu.be/Fx_PNxvGeX0 Video credit – IU Athletics 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.
Another day, another anniversary of a major Indiana upset in the NCAA tournament. Yesterday, it was IU taking down Duke in 2002. Today is the anniversary of the Hoosiers taking down an even bigger Goliath. On March 22, 1984 Indiana sent shock waves through college basketball as the young and athletically inferior Hoosiers pulled off a major upset in the Sweet 16, and sent home one of the most talented teams in the history of the game. THE NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS The 1984 North Carolina Tar Heels were one of those legendary teams that had a buzz around them…
There were only tears and forced smiles when Indiana went through Senior Day ceremonies a month ago. Given another chance to play a final home game on Monday night, the scene was much different for IU veterans Aleksa Gulbe, Ali Patberg, Nicole Cardano-Hillary and Grace Waggoner. The tears were joyous, they couldn’t wipe the smiles from their faces, and the scene — it was festive to put it mildly — after Indiana overcame Princeton 56-55 to advance to the Sweet 16. Patberg couldn’t hold back her emotions after Indiana lost 96-91 to Iowa on Feb. 19. The program’s traditional Senior…
Year one of the Mike Woodson era is in the books, and it was a season replete with highs and lows. Far too long losing streaks to Purdue, Michigan and Illinois were snapped, while another February funk nearly ruined a once promising campaign. The suspension of five players for a league game was nearly what kept IU out of the NCAA Tournament, before an impressive Big Ten Tournament saved the season. If job one was to get Indiana back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016, mark Woodson’s start to his tenure as a success. But 14…
Indiana returns to its home court on Monday evening with the Sweet 16 on the line. The No. 3 seed Hoosiers advanced to the round of 32 for the fourth time in school history with a first round win over Charlotte. They’ll now meet No. 11 seed Princeton at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. No. 3 INDIANA (23-8) VS. No. 11 PRINCETON (25-4) Monday, March 21, 2022 • 8 p.m. Eastern Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind. Broadcast: ESPNU (Kevin Fitzgerald, Helen Williams) The Ivy League champions got past No. 6 Kentucky, 69-62, on Saturday in Bloomington. They are on…
We’ve entered transfer portal season for Indiana, and we’ll be profiling players the IU staff shows interest during what should be a eventful spring. One of the first names to pop on the radar will be familiar to many Indiana fans. Payton Sparks is a left-handed post player from Winchester, Indiana, and someone the previous IU staff had an eye on. Coming out of high school, the 6-foot-9, 240 pounder Sparks was someone many thought had a high ceiling who could blossom at the college level. And that appears to be the path he is on. As a freshman at…
Watch below the 2021-22 highlights of Fishers, Ind. class of 2025 guard Jalen Haralson. As a high school freshman the 6-foot-6 Haralson averaged 16.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.3 assists, .9 steals and 2.6 turnovers per game according to MaxPreps while playing in one of the state’s more challenging conferences. The central Indiana product shot 54 percent from the field overall, 33 percent from 3-point range on 30 attempts, and 67 percent from the free throw line. Indiana offered Haralson a scholarship before his freshman season began. They also offered 2025 in-state forward Trent Sisley before the season. The pair will team…
Indiana head football coach Tom Allen announced the hiring of Adam Henry as the program’s co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach on Friday afternoon. Henry owns 25 overall seasons of experience with 13 in college and 12 in the NFL. He most recent stop was as the wide receivers coach for the Dallas Cowboys. “We are pleased to welcome Adam and his family to IU,” Allen said. “Adam’s leadership skills and experience coaching at the highest level in our game will provide a huge lift to our receivers room. He is a man of high character and is a perfect…
No. 3 seed Indiana will open NCAA Tournament action on Saturday afternoon when they face No. 14 Charlotte in the first round at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. INDIANA (22-8) VS. CHARLOTTE (22-9) Saturday, March 19, 2022 • 1:30 p.m. Eastern Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall • Bloomington, Ind. Broadcast: ESPN2 (stream) Charlotte arrives as the 2022 Conference USA regular season and tournament champions with a 22-9 overall record and 15-3 mark in conference play. Fifth year guard Octavia Jett-Wilson leads the way for the 49ers with 19.1 points per game. Fifth year forward Keke McKinney leads on the glass with 8.1…