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Watch: IU basketball’s Aiden Sherrell, Samet Yigitoglu, Trevor Manhertz — Summer Q&As
BLOOMINGTON — Watch as IU basketball’s Aiden Sherrell, Samet Yigitoglu and Trevor Manhertz took questions on Tuesday afternoon inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. See also: Open practice notes. For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE. The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” You can follow us on X: @daily_hoosier and find us on Facebook and Instagram Seven ways [...]
D’Angelo Ponds’ Oregon pick-6 illustrates intelligence, instincts required of IU football players
Omar Cooper, Jr. had the greatest catch in IU football history at Penn State in November. But he doesn’t even count it as one of the top two standout plays of Indiana’s 2025 national championship season. Cooper says Fernando Mendoza’s fourth quarter touchdown run in the final game was in his top two, along with [...]
IU basketball recruiting: 2027 big man Darius Wabbington schedules official visit
The top center in the 2027 class will be in Bloomington for the first weekend in September. Top-20 center Darius Wabbington will visit IU the weekend of September 5, coinciding with the start of the 2026 IU football season. The 6-foot-11 Arizona product recently announced his final six schools are Indiana, Arizona, Kentucky, North Carolina, [...]
IU football recruiting decision primer: 5-star WR Monshun Sales
Indianapolis-based 5-star class of 2027 wideout Monshun Sales is expected to make his college decision this week. Here’s what you need to know ahead of his announcement. THE MEASUREMENTS: Sales is 6-foot-5 and around 205 pounds. WHERE HE’S RANKED: According to the industry averages, Sales is a 5-star, the No. 8 overall player in the [...]
IU football 2025 season rewatch in 60: Game 13 — vs. Ohio State at Big Ten Championship
Let’s continue our look back at each of Indiana’s 16 wins in 2025 via BTN’s 60 minute condensed versions of each game. Below is the game 13 — the Big Ten Championship against Ohio State in Indianapolis. The IU defense held Ohio State to 276 yards before the last play of the game. The Buckeyes [...]
Kyle Schwarber is an MLB All-Star for the fourth time
IU baseball legend Kyle Schwarber is a Major League Baseball All-Star once again. The 33-year-old Schwarber will make his fourth All-Star appearance on July 14. Schwarber leads MLB with 30 home runs, and the NL with a .570 slugging percentage. He is fourth in baseball with a .935 OPS. Schwarber won the 2025 All-Star MVP [...]
Big Ten men’s basketball 2026-27 outlooks: Washington
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. Washington is two years in with head coach Danny Sprinkle, and results have been uninspiring. The Huskies entered 2025-26 as a dark horse to contend in the Big Ten, and it never panned out [...]
IU basketball recruiting names to know: 2028 guard Keaton Murry
Class of 2028 wing Keaton Murry is a name to know for IU basketball. The IU staff offered Murry a scholarship last month after an impressive spring. A product of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the 6-foot-4 Murry attends Putnam City North H.S., a team that reached the 6A state semifinals in 2025-26. He averaged 10.8 points [...]
IU football 2025 season rewatch in 60: Game 12 — at Purdue
Let’s continue our look back at each of Indiana’s 16 wins in 2025 via BTN’s 60 minute condensed versions of each game. Below is the game 12 regular season finale at Purdue. Indiana’s offense got off to a slow start, with just 54 yards in the first quarter — Purdue finished the period ahead in [...]
Here are the IU basketball players competing in the 2026 NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League 2026 is returning to Las Vegas and will feature all 30 NBA teams from July 9-19, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. All 76 games of the 11-day competition will air live on Prime Video or ESPN platforms (ESPN, [...]
IU football was first team outside preseason top-6 to win national title in CFP era
College football was getting very predictable for a while. Alabama. Clemson. Rinse. Repeat. Although still among the traditional powers of the sport — LSU, Georgia and Michigan brought some fresh names to the stage from 2019 to 2023 as the talent pool seemed to begin flattening. But things were still fairly predictable. Those teams didn’t [...]
Former IU basketball star Victor Oladipo still looking for a spot in the NBA
Former IU basketball star Victor Oladipo is not giving up on his professional basketball career. After playing 15 games in the G League in 2025-26, Oladipo took to social media this week to announce he’s still pursuing opportunities. “I’m a free agent. I don’t have an agent right now just me and my family,” Oladipo [...]
Big Ten men’s basketball 2026-27 outlooks: UCLA
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. Entering year eight, Mick Cronin has been consistently successful at UCLA. He’s endured only one losing season in Los Angeles, and he’s gone to five NCAA Tournaments — and won at least one game [...]
IU basketball recruiting: Class of 2028 names to know — 4-star wing Will Brunson
Class of 2028 wing Will Brunson is an IU basketball recruiting name to know. Indiana offered Brunson a scholarship in June. The 6-foot-6 Brunson announced this week he is transferring to IMG Academy for his junior high school season. He attended Rutgers Prep in New Jersey as a sophomore and scored 22.2 points per game [...]
New York Jets LB, former Hoosier Marcelino McCrary-Ball: “Bring that IU culture here”
Former IU defensive star Marcelino McCrary-Ball saw three postseason appearances in his six years in Bloomington. But of course he never saw anything quite like the 2025 Indiana Hoosiers. No one had. At IU from 2016 to 2021, McCrary-Ball experienced the highs and lows. He played in the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl and the 2019 [...]
Where IU basketball stands and the Big Ten teams it trails in ESPN’s latest too early top-25
The 2026-27 college basketball season is just four months away. And rosters are fairly locked in at this point. IU basketball does still have one open roster spot, but it doesn’t appear to this point we’ll see a pivotal addition to the team, if any. In our last look at several preseason too-early top-25s, Indiana [...]
Watch: AD Scott Dolson talks to BTN about state of IU Athletics
Watch as IU Director of Athletics Scott Dolson sat down with Rick Pizzo of BTN at the Big Ten meetings in California. The pair discussed the state of IU football, basketball and more. Set to begin his seventh year as the IU AD, Dolson was named the winner of the 2026 NACDA Athletics Director of [...]
IU in the MLB: Schwarber leads majors in home runs, five other Hoosiers have appeared
Former IU baseball star Kyle Schwarber is on pace for another monster season with the Philadelphia Phillies. Just past the season’s midpoint, Schwarber has a Major League Baseball best 30 home runs, four more than second place. He has reached 30 or more home runs in each of his last five seasons, and he’s the [...]
IU basketball recruiting: Hoosiers offer 2028 top-40 wing Isaac Smith
Indiana offered class of 2028 wing Isaac Smith this week. A product of Danville, Virginia, Smith attends Monarch Academy in Kansas City, Kansas. In the average of the national rankings, the 6-foot-5 Smith is a 4-star, the No. 38 overall player in the 2028 class, and the No. 9 small forward. Smith is a classic [...]
Watch: D’Angelo Ponds and Omar Cooper, Jr. tell IU football stories on Jets podcast
Watch as former IU football stars Omar Cooper, Jr. and D’Angelo Ponds joined the New York Jets’ official podcast to discuss their career journeys. Cooper and Ponds were selected by the Jets in the first and second rounds, respectively. For complete coverage of IU football, GO HERE. Video via the New York Jets on YouTube. The [...]
Four IU football players, including both linebackers, earn Walter Camp preseason All-American honors
Preseason accolades continue rolling in for Indiana football. Walter Camp announced its preseason All-Americans Tuesday, and four Hoosiers made the cut. Left tackle Carter Smith and defensive tackle Tyrique Tucker earned first team honors, while linebackers Isaiah Jones and Rolijah Hardy were named to the second team. The linebacker duo, in particular, is a nice [...]
IU basketball recruiting: Hoosiers make final six for 2027 top-20 center Darius Wabbington
Indiana is among the final six schools for class of 2027 center Darius Wabbington. The 6-foot-11 Arizona product is also still considering Arizona, Kentucky, North Carolina, Louisville and Texas. Wabbington is in the process of scheduling official visits. Louisville, Arizona and Texas visits have been set, but to this point there are no reports of [...]
Illinois coach Bret Bielema calls IU football coordinators Haines and Shanahan “extremely special”
Illinois was humbled by Indiana in their Big Ten opener last September. So much so that the 63-10 dismantling they suffered at the Bloomington version of Memorial Stadium had Illini coach Bret Bielema singing the praises of the IU staff — to his own staff. One of the standout features of the sudden emergence of [...]
Big Ten men’s basketball 2026-27 outlooks: Oregon
We’re going team-by-team across Big Ten men’s basketball to assess where everyone stands and how things could shake out in 2026-27. Last year, Oregon suffered its worst season in more than 15 years because of injuries, inconsistency, and underperformance. The Ducks stumbled to a 12-19 finish and missed out on all postseason action for the [...]
The latest wave in this new era of college sports: Jersey patches
It’s been a rough decade for college sports purists. First the transfer portal and player payments were unleashed upon fans. And this summer the emerging new trend seemingly certain to sweep across the landscape and arrive in Bloomington: jersey patches. Introducing the Culver’s Wisconsin Badgers, and the MSU Federal Credit Union Spartans. No word yet [...]
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