Tag Archives: Indiana recruiting

Trayce Jackson-Davis commits to IU – what’s it mean, and is Keion Brooks next? @JeffRabjohns answers #iubb
November 30, 2018

National Signing Day – Top 10 reasons I never want to be the head football coach at Indiana – or anywhere else
February 3, 2016

Before we even start, I don’t know enough about football to lead a junior high team. At no point in my life did I think being the head football coach at a Power Five conference university would be a great career path for me, so this notion that I don’t want that job did not just […]

indiana Basketball – Tom Crean gets commitment from kid who tried to sneak into practice last year
August 14, 2015

by Kent Sterling This is the kind of story I never get tired of telling, but was unsure I would get the chance to tell again. An Indiana high school player overlooked by many of the bigger programs dreams of playing for the Hoosiers impresses the IU head coach, gets an offer, and accepts it […]

Indiana Basketball – This is a make or break year for Tom Crean
May 13, 2014

by Kent Sterling [Editor’s note: This is an odd time to opine about the future of Tom Crean at Indiana, but their are only so many days that I can write twice or more about the Indiana Pacers and Donald Sterling. I assume readers might be a little Donald Sterling fatigued themselves.] Like it or […]

Indiana Basketball – Robert Johnson’s AAU Coach Tells All About Tom Crean’s Latest Recruit
September 21, 2013

by Kent Sterling If you want to know about how a kid who played for the Boo Williams summer program will fit into a college basketball program, there is no one better to ask than America’s most famous summer coach – Boo Williams himself. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter Williams coached the 6’3″ […]

IDS Column About IU Not Needing “to Secure its Basketball Border” Just Plain Wrong
August 21, 2013

by Kent Sterling When did Indiana Basketball secure the state border in the first place? At no point in the history of the program has IU been able to simply choose who it likes from among the state’s best players. Connor Killoren of the Indiana Daily Student would like you to believe that Indiana has chosen […]

Indiana’s Tom Crean Throws Lots of Scholarship Offers Around for Few Spots
August 4, 2013

by Kent Sterling Recruiting basketball players is a tough game for coaches, and there are different strategies for each program. Some cast a wide net, and other are more specific in their targeting. Over the last couple of weeks, media reports have featured news about Indiana coach Tom Crean offering scholarships to prep star after […]