Author: Mike Schumann

Trey Galloway is just a teenager, but he has already established deep roots in two thirds of the state of Indiana. As a young boy, Galloway looked up to future NBA player Josh McRoberts as his father Mark coached at central Indiana’s Carmel High School until 2010. The next stop for the Galloway family was northern Indiana — Culver to be precise, where the father-son duo has led Culver Academies to back-to-back state finals appearances including the 2018 Class 3A title. Now the question on everyone’s mind is whether the next stop for Galloway will be in the southern third…

We are just three and a half months away from the start of the 2019-20 college basketball season, and national forecasts for the upcoming campaign have started to emerge. One of the better known national voices in college basketball is CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, and he did a deep dive this week into the upcoming Big Ten basketball season. It is always good perspective to hear what independent national voices are saying — although it might not always be something that you want to hear. Speaking on his “College Hoops Today” podcast, Rothstein had this to say about the outlook…

A record-setting freshman season has garnered national attention as Indiana running back Stevie Scott has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award for America’s top college football player. Here is the full release from the school via iuhoosiers.com: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana sophomore running back Stevie Scott III landed on the watch list for the 83rd annual Maxwell Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday afternoon. The Maxwell Award, named in honor of Robert W. “Tiny” Maxwell, has been given to America’s College Player of the Year since 1937. One of 80 standouts on the prestigious list, Scott became the…

All of the top talent in high school basketball was in action this past week and weekend at the various shoe company AAU championship events. The action was all centered on the southeast part of the country, with the Nike EYBL Peach Jam at North Augusta, South Carolina, the Under Armour Finals in Atlanta, and the Adidas Summer Championships in Hoover, Alabama. Below is a summary of how Indiana’s top recruiting targets performed at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam and Peach Invitational this past week and weekend. (SEE ALSO:  How IU targets performed at the Adidas and Under Armour events)…

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The college basketball recruiting narrative is about to pivot for the class of 2020, from the AAU season to the official visit and commitment season. With the major shoe circuits winding down play, and live recruiting period events wrapping up later this month, uncommitted incoming high school seniors are about to get serious about where they are going to play in college. Several of IU’s top 2020 targets spoke over the last week regarding their overall recruitment process and plans as it relates to Indiana. Chicago based DJ Steward indicated that he is planning to start to cut his list…

Former IU star forward Juwan Morgan can have as long of a professional basketball career as he wants. The only question at this point is where he will play. After not being selected in the 2019 NBA Draft, Morgan signed a Summer League contract with the Utah Jazz. The 2019 NBA Summer League has now concluded for Utah, and the Waynesville, Missouri native appeared in a total of six contests for the Jazz — two in the Utah session and four in Las Vegas. Here is Morgan’s game log for all six contests. Morgan didn’t see extended minutes in any…

All of the top talent in high school basketball was in action this past week and weekend at the various shoe company AAU championship events. The action was all centered on the southeast part of the country, with the Nike EYBL Peach Jam at North Augusta, South Carolina, the Under Armour Finals in Atlanta, and the Adidas Summer Championships in Hoover, Alabama. Below is a summary of how Indiana’s top recruiting targets performed at the Adidas and Under Armour events in U17 action this week and weekend. ADIDAS SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS This was the second to last weekend on the Adidas…

The highly touted Indiana football class of 2019 is now on campus and training for the upcoming season. We will have videos over the summer of many of the Hoosier freshmen and other newcomers. Offensive lineman Matthew Bedford hails from Cordova, Tennessee where he attended Cordova High School.  He was rated as the No. 80 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports in the class of 2019. Bedford arrives at IU at 6-foot-6 and 284 pounds. https://youtu.be/dXZdYQgn3iE https://youtu.be/9EICLKe13jU See more IU freshmen:  Josh Sanguinetti Beau Robbins Sio Nofoagatoto’a DK Bonhomme Tiawan Mullen Gary Cooper Jeramy Passmore CJ Person Sampson James David…

Indiana basketball recruiting targets DJ Steward and Terrence Clarke are both playing at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam this week. Below are videos of each player via Courtside Films. You can read more about Steward (2020) here and Clarke (2021) here. https://youtu.be/N1tJrofth1o https://youtu.be/w5A-cs_nURQ You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.