Category Archives: Featured Story

Indiana fans are nuts – and they are not going to change – so #iubb needs to
February 14, 2020

Indiana won last night.  In 49 other states, that would be enough.  But this is Indiana. Throughout last night’s 89-77 win against #19 Iowa, Indiana fans were thrilled or frustrated by each possession regardless of the score because that’s what we do.  For years we were taught that basketball is a possession by possession quest for […]

Indiana faces must-win tonight – does anyone have the fire to demand more of teammates?
February 13, 2020

Indiana Basketball needs a leader. Tonight, the Hoosiers will play for their NCAA Tournament dreams against Iowa.  With a win, they are still in the conversation.  A loss would drop IU into the nether regions of the Big 10 standings and likely land them outside the bubble for the fourth straight year. Someone on Indiana’s roster needs […]

Major League Baseball threatens to jump the shark with complex postseason expansion
February 11, 2020

MLB’s proposed new playoff system is a complicated cash grab from greedy pirates whose thirst for cash is unquenchable. Head pirate Rob Manfred appears to be a man unafraid of change if it nets owners a few bucks.  Sometimes that’s a good thing, sometimes not. File this proposed change to baseball’s playoff system as a big steaming […]

Five reasons conversations at Nick’s about Archie Miller being fired are waaaay premature
February 10, 2020

I hear you out there, Indiana fans.  You’re tired of the losses.  You saw Bob Knight at Assembly Hall and all your synapses started firing.  Visions of championships, excellence, and toughness started dancing in your brain. Indiana’s basketball season took a hard turn south a couple of weeks ago with 1:27 seconds left against Big 10 […]