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    This Date in Hoosier History: Indiana Fires Tom Crean

    Mike SchumannBy Mike SchumannMarch 16, 2020 Basketball History 1 Comment
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    Three years ago today there was an NCAA Tournament, and just as it was tipping off at noon ET on Thursday March 16, 2017, Indiana University announced that it had fired nine year head coach Tom Crean.

    Below are several videos from that time, including Fred Glass’ press conference and reaction by Mike DeCourcy, Scott Van Pelt, and Crean himself.

    See also:  Tom Crean’s Top 10 Moments at Indiana | Tom Crean’s Bottom 10 Moments at Indiana


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