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How to watch Indiana vs Nebraska: Tipoff time, TV and streaming options

Indiana women’s basketball (17-13, 6-12 Big Ten) is set to take on Nebraska (18-11, 17-11 Big Ten) on Wednesday to open up the Big Ten Tournament. The Hoosiers are coming off of three consecutive wins that locked up their spot in the conference tournament. Unlike the men’s tournament (hm), the women’s tournament still has a […]

Indiana Hoosiers News: Women’s basketball recruiting, men’s bracketology

It was an eventful weekend around Indiana Athletics, to say the least. The football program’s national championship keeps generating headlines, women’s basketball gained momentum to close out the regular season and men’s basketball… well. Here’s what to know about the Hoosiers today: What they’re saying about the Hoosiers ICYMI Around SB Nation

Indiana men’s basketball likely out of March Madness picture with loss to Michigan State

Indiana men’s basketball entered February with about as much momentum as it could’ve had, looking every bit like a team making a push to reach the NCAA Tournament in head coach Darian DeVries’ first season at the helm. It’s entered March having lost four consecutive matchups, with Sunday’s loss to Michigan State being the latest. […]

Quick Reaction: Indiana men’s basketball falls to Michigan State 77-64

Indiana men’s basketball’s late season spiral continued on Sunday afternoon with a 77-64 loss to Michigan State at home in Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers entered this final four game stretch on a slightly comfortable side of the bubble following two blowout road losses against Illinois and Purdue. A loss to Michigan State was affordable given […]

How to watch Indiana vs Michigan State: Tipoff time, TV and streaming options, spread

Indiana men’s basketball (17-11, 8-9 Big Ten) is set to take on Michigan State (23-5, 13-4 Big Ten) on Sunday afternoon at home in Assembly Hall The Hoosiers’ last outing was a 72-68 home loss to Northwestern that sent them tumbling in several bracketology projections. It’s a pretty weak year for the bubble overall, but […]

Indiana women’s basketball trounces Penn State 93-59 in regular season finale

Indiana women’s basketball ended the regular season with a bang, beating down Penn State 93-59 at home behind a scoring outburst from its backcourt. Two Hoosier true freshmen stepped up for a team that’s still missing starting center Zania Socka-Nguemen. Nevaeh Caffey scored 18 points on 6-12 shooting from the field, including 1-3 from 3-point […]

Indiana women’s basketball hosts top 2028 prospect against Penn State

Indiana women’s basketball is set to host a high profile prospect for today’s matchup against Penn State at Assembly Hall, the regular season finale. Khloe Nicholson, a small forward in the class of 2028, will be in attendance for the Hoosiers’ matchup against the Nittany Lions, per Dushawn London of 247Sports. Indiana previously hosted Nicholson […]

IMS working to have Indiana football’s championship represented at 2026 Indy 500

Indiana football’s win in the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship Game led to celebrations across the state and recognition from local figures like Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, government officials and more. The state is looking to celebrate the 2025 Hoosiers even more over the next few months with […]

Indiana CB D’Angelo Ponds wows with vertical leap at NFL combine

Former Indiana football cornerback D’Angelo Ponds has been one of the hottest names in NFL Draft discussions throughout the 2025 regular season and ensuing offseason. He starred for the Hoosiers during the past two seasons after transferring in from James Madison, locking down half the field while matching up with star wide receivers at Oregon, […]

Indiana Hoosiers News: NFL Combine, bracketology, more

Indiana football has taken over the spotlight here in the latter half of the week, as former Hoosiers began the NFL Combine process, giving interviews and meeting with teams ahead of this spring’s draft. Omar Cooper Jr. in particular has been attracting attention as a rising prospect, meeting with a number of teams looking to […]

Indiana Hoosiers News: Ryan Carr hiring, football recruiting, more

It’s already been an eventful week for Indiana Athletics and it’s only Wednesday. Curt Cignetti’s football program is making more recruiting moves, Teri Moren’s women’s basketball program honored star Shay Ciezki and Jerni Kiaku on senior day and Darian DeVries’ men’s basketball program made a major staff move. Here’s what to know about the Hoosiers […]

Game thread: Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball vs Northwestern Wildcats

Indiana men’s basketball is set to take on Northwestern in a crucial home matchup this evening at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. It’s the Hoosiers’ lone matchup with the Wildcats this season as the series has turned in Northwestern’s favor the last few seasons. Indiana hasn’t notched a win since 2021, when Archie Miller […]

Indiana football predicted to land commitment from top in-state edge rusher

Indiana football has been hitting the recruiting trail hard in the wake of the program’s first national championship this past season. The program’s brand is at its all-time peak, so the Hoosiers are striking while the iron is hot. But that doesn’t mean Indiana will neglect its own backyard. The Hoosiers’ dominant defensive line is […]

Indiana’s hiring of Ryan Carr was a necessary step for a program starved for success

Hiring a general manager, whether that’s the position’s official title or not, is increasingly prevalent in college basketball. These roles aren’t all the same, there’s differing responsibilities from program to program, but most of said responsibilities are what usually falls on the professional sports staple with roster building, management, finances and the like. But is […]

Reacts Survey: Will Indiana men’s basketball make the NCAA Tournament?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Indiana fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. If the season ended today, Indiana men’s basketball would almost certainly be in the NCAA Tournament. […]