Archive for the ‘Indiana University’ Category
Monday, March 8th, 2010
As you loyal Rumors and Rants readers are all too familiar with by now, we’re a bunch of Indiana University graduates. Which means a few things:
1. We apparently weren’t smart enough to get into our No. 1 college choice (Northwestern in my case).
2. We watch “Breaking Away” at least ...
Posted in College Basketball, Devin Ebanks, Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana University, Jordan Crawford, Kelvin Sampson, NCAA, Tom Crean | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
I'm learning to appreciate a loser.
My Chicago Bears are outright pathetic with the consensus being both the head coach AND general manager need to go.
My hometown Indiana Pacers are a collection of nothing more than decent role players and it shows with a predictable last place standing in the Central ...
Posted in General, Indiana University, Losers in Sports, Tour de France, Wim Vansevenant | 3 Comments »
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
University of Virginia head coach Al Groh is now former University of Virginia head coach Al Groh.
Why do I care?
Because Groh’s Cavaliers absolutely destroyed my beloved Indiana Hoosiers 47-7 earlier this season. It was one of UVA’s three wins this year.
It begs the question, if Groh can be fired, than ...
Posted in Al Groh, Bill Lynch, College Football, Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana University, Virginia Cavaliers | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Indiana University Athletic Director Fred Glass was quoted today as saying fooball coach Bill Lynch will definitely remain for the two years left on his contract and that "contracts need to mean something at Indiana again."
This ringing endorsement comes on the heels of Lynch saying he doesn't second-guess any of ...
Posted in College Football, Fred Glass, Indiana University | No Comments »
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Wow, talk about your rough day for Indianapolis-based sports patriarchs.
First, news came this morning that Indiana Pacers co-owner Mel Simon had died. His Rumors and Rants-styled obit is below or here.
But now this afternoon, the NCAA, headquartered in Indianapolis, has sent out a press release that the association's president, Myles ...
Posted in Bobby Knight, Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana University, Myles Brand, NCAA Basketball | 1 Comment »
