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Curt Cignetti on tampering: “We had a guy last year offered $1 million”
Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti was asked about tampering in college football during an appearance on The Triple Option podcast hosted by Urban Meyer, Mark Ingram II and Rob Stone. The question was sparked due to a recent accusation from Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney, who alleged that Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding […]
Indiana basketball: Two Hoosiers find new homes ahead of NBA trade deadline
It’s been an eventful trade deadline, especially around the state of Indiana. The Pacers completed a blockbuster deal to land a center of the future in former Clippers big man Ivica Zubac and plenty of former Hoosier high school basketball stars were on the move. Two of them starred for Indiana during their time in […]
How to watch Indiana at Wisconsin: Tipoff time, TV and streaming options
Indiana women’s basketball (12-11, 1-10 Big Ten) is set to take on Wisconsin (13-9, 5-6 Big Ten) at home on Wednesday evening. The Hoosiers’ last outing was an 89-75 win over Northwestern at home, their first conference victory on the season. Indiana rode a 30-3 first quarter run to victory, holding off a late comeback […]
3 Takewaways from Indiana men’s basketball’s loss 81-75 at USC
Riding high on a three-game winning streak, Indiana lost its momentum in Tuesday night against USC. While the loss doesn’t negate the pair of Quad 1 wins that the Hoosiers earned last week, the nature of the loss made it feel like Indiana will have to hit the reset button before hosting Wisconsin on Saturday. […]
Indiana football: Tino Sunseri set to return as quarterbacks coach
He’s back (reportedly.) Tino Sunseri, coming off of a brief stint as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at UCLA, is set to return to Indiana as the Hoosiers’ quarterbacks coach and co-offensive coordinator ahead of the 2026 season, according to several reports. Sunseri previously worked in that role on head coach Curt Cignetti’s first […]
Indiana Hoosiers News: Curt Cignetti, Pat Knight, Will Stein
It’s been an eventful week so far around Indiana. Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti is set to join Big Ten Network around noon to discuss the Hoosiers’ signing class of 2026, Pat Knight resigned as the head coach of Marian in Indianapolis and Kentucky football head coach and former Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein […]
The Morning After: Indiana men’s basketball loses at USC 81-75
On the heels of a taxing, chaotic 2OT win against UCLA, Indiana came out flat against USC, snapping a three-game winning streak to move right back to .500 in Big Ten play with eight games remaining in the regular season. While conditioning certainly could have been a factor after the marathon game against the Bruins, […]
How to watch Indiana at USC: Tipoff time, TV and streaming options, spread
Indiana men’s basketball (15-7, 6-5 Big Ten) is set to take on USC (16-6, 5-6 Big Ten) in a late night road matchup as it looks to extend its winning streak into February. The Hoosiers’ last outing was a 98-97 thriller of a double overtime win at UCLA just across town. Indiana looked to have […]
5 great ways to stay awake before Indiana men’s basketball at USC
Indiana is set to take on USC on the road tonight. USC is in Los Angeles, which is in Pacific Time. That means this game is gonna tip off at 10 p.m. eastern, probably later given how tip-offs usually work. That stinks. All of this stinks. So, looking to distract yourself from the fact that […]
Indiana men’s basketball at USC: 3 key factors for the Trojans
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on USC in a late night matchup on the road, looking to extend its winning streak as it makes its case to play in the NCAA Tournament. The Trojans are an interesting team that could give the Hoosiers some trouble, especially given the fact that Indiana is coming […]
Indiana men’s basketball at USC: 5 things to know about the Trojans
Indiana men’s basketball, riding a three game winning streak, is set to take on USC on Tuesday in a road matchup to close out its trip to The Golden State. It’s the Hoosiers’ first trip to Los Angeles since the Trojans joined the Big Ten, with Indiana welcoming both UCLA and USC to Assembly Hall […]
A Season to Remember: Shop Indiana Hoosiers football championship merch
Indiana football’s run to the 2025 National Championship was full of memorable plays from the 12-0 performance in the regular season to the incredible showing in the College Football Playoff. Plays like Omar Cooper Jr.’s improbable touchdown reception in the back of the endzone to beat Penn State at Beaver Stadium, D’Angelo Ponds’ pick-six to […]
Indiana Hoosiers News: Football recruiting, Teri Moren, Reed Bailey
It was an eventful weekend around Indiana Athletics. Curt Cignetti’s national championship football program remains in the news, we got some insight into Teri Moren’s women’s basketball program (which promptly beat Northwestern to earn its first Big Ten win) and Darian DeVries’ men’s basketball team handed UCLA its first home loss after an… interesting final […]
Looking for insight into Indiana men’s basketball’s future? Watch the wings
There will soon come a day when the Upstairs Pub and Buffalouies no longer serve the most hotly pursued wings in Bloomington. Give it a year or two and that honor will belong to Indiana men’s basketball’s head coach, Darian DeVries. DeVries is trying to build the program back into one that sits in the […]
Indiana women’s basketball earns first Big Ten win, beating Northwestern 89-75
For the first time all season, Indiana women’s basketball has an entry in the wins column for Big Ten play. The Hoosiers knocked off Northwestern 89-75 at home on Sunday afternoon after building a dominant 30-3 lead in the first quarter. The Hoosiers lost nine consecutive game heading into Sunday’s game against the Wildcats, including […]
Indiana men’s basketball: The overtime thriller that didn’t have to happen
Indiana men’s basketball deserves all the credit for its gutsy, one-point, 2OT victory at UCLA. It was just the second Quad 1 win of the season and the third road win, arguably the second-best resume piece behind the win over Purdue earlier this week. All of that can be true while acknowledging that there was […]
3 Takeaways from Indiana men’s basketball’s thrilling 2OT win at UCLA
If I were to look at a box score to see that Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson combined to go 4-15 from 3-point range, as they did tonight, I would have assumed Indiana would have lost the game handily. The Hoosiers have had scoring balance at their best, but it’s usually involved at least one […]
Quick reaction: Indiana men’s basketball wins 98-97 in double overtime at UCLA
Up 10 with 1:35 seconds left in the game, Indiana looked well on its way to a second-straight quality win on the road at UCLA. ESPN Analytics gave Indiana a 98.6% chance of victory at that point. Then everything fell apart on both ends of the floor. The Hoosiers struggled to beat the Bruins’ full-court […]
Game thread: Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball at UCLA Bruins
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on UCLA this afternoon at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. It’s the Hoosiers’ first trip to The Golden State since UCLA and USC joined the Big Ten, having previously gone to the Pacific Northwest to face Washington and Oregon last season. That’s generally how scheduling is […]
Tayton Conerway injury update ahead of Indiana men’s basketball at UCLA
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on UCLA this afternoon at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, the Hoosiers’ first trip to the City of Angels since UCLA and USC joined the Big Ten. They’ll do so a bit shorthanded, per the league’s pregame availability report. Tayton Conerway, a key starter in the Hoosiers’ […]
How to watch Indiana at UCLA: Tipoff time, TV and streaming options, spread
Indiana men’s basketball (14-7, 5-5 Big Ten) is set to take on UCLA (15-6, 7-3 Big Ten) in a battle of the Big Ten’s blue bloods on Saturday evening The Hoosiers’ last outing was a 72-67 win at home over rival Purdue. It was the second of two starts for Nick Dorn and Indiana has […]
With a national title, Indiana resets the Big Ten’s football hierarchy
Indiana spent the entirety of its existence right around the bottom of the ladder in college football as a whole, let alone the Big Ten. No programs lost quite like the Hoosiers, who did so more than any other teams in the conference before being passed by Northwestern this past season. Gridiron grief was a […]
Hoosier Natty: Shop Indiana football championship merch on BreakingT
Indiana is the reigning national champion in college football. The Hoosiers sit atop the sport after a remarkable run through the College Football Playoff. The Hoosiers went 12-0 in the regular seasons with a win over a fellow playoff team in Oregon, beat Ohio State in the Big Ten Championship Game, beat Alabama in the […]
Indiana men’s basketball at UCLA: 3 key factors to know about the Bruins
Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on UCLA this Saturday on the road at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. It’s the Hoosiers first trip to Los Angeles since UCLA and USC joined the Big Ten last season. UCLA has had something of a disappointing showing in 2025-25. The Bruins are by no means […]
Nick Dorn gave Indiana a spark. Darian DeVries must return the favor
Indiana men’s basketball was going to have its ups and downs this season. That was obvious when it became apparent that head coach Darian DeVries’ first roster was built on 3-point shooting with relatively minimal size in the frontcourt compared to its peers around the Big Ten. So it wasn’t exactly surprising when the Hoosiers […]
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