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After 10 years of mediocrity, it's time for the Colts to clean house and ace this 2026 Draft

A team for its time: Transfer-laden Michigan wins the NCAA title over gritty UConn

IU's Mendoza aces his Pro Day; what did you expect?

They lost to a dominant Arizona team, but Purdue's noble seniors left their mark on Purdue and college basketball

More reasons why you're obligated to root for Purdue to reach another Final Four

The view from my couch, or How I Somehow Survived Sitting On My Ass For 12 Straight Hours of NCAA Hoops (And Lived To Tell The Tale)

Did the Big Ten Tournament champion Boilers find their mojo in Chicago?

Give DeVries a mulligan for this year's IU failures, but patience will wear thin quickly

Feel free to exhale: Alec Pierce is back with the Colts, and Daniel Jones might not be far behind

Blog: Nobody said Pierce and Jones would be a choice. But in the end, the Colts chose wisely, committing (sort of) to their quarterback

Blog: Raiders have the obvious, easy choice at No. 1 in the draft; select Mendoza and never look back

Who's to blame for Richardson's impending exit from the Colts? Let's start with...everybody

Musings of an Old Sportswriter

When it comes to tanking, there's a new sheriff in town; NBA's Silver sends a message by fining the Pacers and Jazz

On the subject of tanking for a preferred draft spot, the Pacers, winners of two straight, are failing miserably

The Pacers get their much-needed center, trade for the Clippers' Ivica Zubac

Another sad day in the life of a once-great newspaper

On a night when IU turned the page from football to hoops, the Hoosiers had their best night yet

More musings after IU's epic national title run...

CHAMPIONS!!!

Thoughts and musings on the IU-Miami national title game

The Hoosiers, blowout winners over Oregon, are on the doorstep of history -- and I still can't believe it

We've heard this all before: Colts' Ballard reflects on the past season and what's to come

For Ballard and Steichen, it's playoffs or bust next season -- extenuating circumstances be damned

Two wins from a Cig-natty (patent pending)