Tag Archives: Indiana Basketball

Ranting about Romeo Langford shows the ugly side of Indiana fans and sports media
March 20, 2019

Romeo Langford wants to compete at basketball.  He wants to win.  He wants to improve. Somehow, Indiana fans have come to the conclusion he’s counting the days until the NBA Draft, and that wealth is his only priority as his time at IU draws to a close. They are crapping on Romeo with enthusiasm.  Its has […]

Statue of Knight at IU? Specific news about Knight’s health? Only if Knight wants it
March 5, 2019

Bob Knight is not well. Stories have circulated for a couple of years about Knights’ health, and I’m sure you have heard them. Legendary IU play-by-play voice Don Fischer went on a radio show in Michigan and declined to answer a question about Knight and his former employer mending fences because of Knight’s health.  Fischer […]

Nothing wrong with Purdue students yelling “IU sucks!” Who does it bother?
March 3, 2019

Trying to end the “IU sucks!” chants at IU is silly. Disliking a rival is every bit as important to sports fans as their love for favorite teams, and putting collective voice to it is righteous and decent. Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter explained his feeling about ending the chant after yesterday’s win against Ohio State, “What […]