by Kevin Bowen Finding itself in unchartered territories—in the middle of the Horizon League standings—the Butler Bulldogs reverted to its old defensive mentality. Giving up a mere 59 points per game during their six-game winning streak, the Bulldogs are back near the top of the conference they have dominated in the past decade. With the [...]
by: Kevin Bowen In this week’s video blog I took a look at the Indiana/Purdue game from Tuesday night and the Notre Dame/Louisville game from Wednesday night.
by Kevin Bowen Indiana’s 2007 Mr. Basketball vs. four of his Indiana All-Star Teammates. That’s what it boils down to when looking at the IU/Purdue rivalry since 2007. Eric Gordon made his cameo appearance in Bloomington beat the Boilers and then bolted for the NBA. Robbie Hummel, JaJuan Johnson and E’Twaun Moore believed in Matt [...]
by Kevin Bowen Here is my weekly video blog on IU’s up and down week, the resurgence of North Carolina, and why preseason polls are worthless.
by Kevin Bowen Twenty-two is the number of faxes Brian Kelly’s hopes to see on his desk Wednesday morning. After a little over a year on the job in South Bend, Kelly and his staff has assembled one of the best defensive classes in program history but not without some stress. With five 2011 signees [...]
by Kevin Bowen With National Signing Day for college football teams beginning Wednesday, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the area’s Division 1 talent and where they are heading in the fall. The Warren Central pipeline continues as coach John Hart sends five players to Division [...]
Here is a video blog looking at BYU’s victory over previously undefeated San Diego St, Notre Dame’s road win at No. 2 Pittsburgh and Ohio St.’s thrashing of Purdue. Also, I looked at some of the big games coming up this Saturday.
by Kevin Bowen They are all seniors. They are all winners. They all start for one of the surprise teams of the college basketball season. That’s about where the similarities stop for the best basketball team in the state of Indiana. Many talking heads and pundits penciled Mike Brey’s Irish in the middle of the [...]
by: Kevin Bowen Time to take a look back at some of Saturday’s marquee college basketball games. Ohio St. beats Illinois 73-68: In a game that I thought would be the first loss for the Buckeyes on the season, Jared Sullinger once again showed why he is right near the top of everyones National Player [...]
by Kent Sterling Trying to be a glass half full type guy, I’m choosing to look at this game as a mass hallucination because nothing that I saw would prompt anything remotely complimentary. People can talk about missing Maurice Creek, who’s out for the season, and now Verdell Jones – lost for an amount of [...]
