IU loses because of defensive lapses too numerous to overcome, and a pathetic offensive effort in the first half. NCAA Tournament resume' opportunities are dwindling in Mike Woodson's last campaign. Purdue next in nine days! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317…

Hoosiers vs. UCLA tonight as IU tries to squeeze way into the NCAA Tournament! Dusty May, Brad Stevens, and Ben McCollum remain top three - with May as the odds on favorite to replace Mike Woodson! Matthew Stafford may be move by the Rams - and if so how about swapping picks 14 and 80 for Stafford and 26? https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promo…

Hoosiers need to confirm win at Michigan State tonight against UCLA to keep spot in tournament! Colts must be more creative than to sign Jameis Winston as competition for Anthony Richardson and call their work finished! Caitlin Clark told the NBA "NO!" and I love it! IHSAA moving to allow student a one time pass for transferring for athletic reason…

Hoosiers need a fresh start - like Louisville’s! Pat Kelsey’s turnaround of the Cardinals mirrors Cignetti’s in football! Tom Crean’s greatest flaw was not being a bad salesman - it was leading players to sprint through marathon seasons! Pacers bench leads way over Wizards in OT to head into All Star Break with momentum. Cubs miss out on Alex Bregm…

Mike Davis, Kelvin Sampson, Tom Crean, Archie Miller and Mike Woodson were all mistake hires of differing degrees? What lessons can we learn from those swings and misses! Colts have a dire need at safety. Is there a free agent that might replace Julian Blackmon? Taylor Swift got booed at the Super Bowl! What the hell did everyone expect? https://my…

Hoosiers humiliate Spartans, and are now in a position to hold serve at home against UCLA and Purdue to put themselves squarely on the Bubble! Aaron Rodgers to the Colts would be strangely unlike Chris Ballard in some ways, but who has shown a deeper appreciation for quarterback relics? Pacers lose to Knicks as KAT goes for 40. https://mybookie.web…

Tom Izzo fails to break Knight record against Mike Woodson and the Hoosiers! Sparty's expected curb stomp fails to materialize as IU surprises! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724. InstaGram - https://www.instagram.com/the317agent/ Here is the link f…

Brad Stevens and Dusty May are famous and successful, but what Indiana really needs is someone who can assemble 13 committed competitors and compel them to treat every game like it's their last. There are a bunch of those out there - leaves the hucksters out of the search. Hire a coach. Colts need to operate as though Anthony Richardson cannot gain…

Hoosiers travel to Michigan State for a chance to get IU Basketball back on the rails toward an NCAA Tournament bid. IU coach odds has Dusty May as the favorite! Colts free agency will reveal everything we need to know about how Chris Ballard sees his roster. Pacers at home tonight against the Knicks as they try to close the gap on the third place …

Brad Stevens will get a call, and then it's up to him. He would be the perfect coach to resurrect the IU Basketball program. Dusty May should get the second call, and Chris Beard gets the third. After that I get to red line Mick Cronin, Bruce Pearl, Scott Drew, and Rick Pitino! Colts have to decide upon a second quarterback, and the pickings are sl…

Dusty May doesn't say no to Indiana, but that doesn't mean he will say yes! Colts rest in the very middle of the NFL headed into the 2025 season. Super Bowl might have been the worst from start to finish is game's history! Kendrick Lamar not compelling - at all at halftime! Pacers with two games remaining before the All Star Break! https://mybookie…

Hoosiers try to make Woodson's exit a positive, but Reneau, Mgbako, and Ballo on the floor simultaneously dug Indiana a significant early hole. Seven games remain in the Woodson era. Anthony Leal's buzzer beating three-pointer cut the Michigan margin to three, which is meaningless - except for investors! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promoc…

Mike Woodson will leave the IU bench at the end of the season, and the coach who follows him will need to be selected from a group that does not include the usual suspects - Pearl, Cronin, Pitino, etc... Indiana Basketball deserves a coach who fits the program - not a coach who will demand the program fits him! Instead of a short list of acceptable…

Mike Woodson will not return as IU Basketball's coach - and in other news, sources say, ice is cold! Pro Football Hall of Fame fails to elect Reggie Wayne and Adam Vinatieri! Pacers come back from the dead for win against Clippers. Myles Turner left the game early with concussion symptoms. Herb Simon is retiring from the real estate company he and …

Mike Woodson retirement announcement just doesn't make a lot of sense - what will be gained for Woodson, Dolson, or the glory of ol' IU? The end is coming soon enough - what would be the pragmatic reason get out in front of it? Pacers deal James Wiseman at the deadline - sending cash AND Wiseman to the Raptors to open a bit of space under the tax t…

Mike Woodson and IU should end this experiment by mutual agreement at the end of the season after getting hot and earning a bid to the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Colts need to find a do-it-all tight end AND alignment from ownership through management, coaches, players, and staff. Pacers need to find a way back to the ECF after sitting out the trade dead…

Indiana Basketball's culture - as defined by the maniac in the red sweater whose last game in Bloomington was almost 25 years ago - has been abandoned! It must be reclaimed, and the current country club mentality must be scuttled forever! Myles Turner will remain a Pacer after tomorrow's NBA Trade Deadline. IU Football signing day puts cap on Curt …

Hoosiers dug whole, them bury themselves in Madison. Math more and more difficult to get to NCAA Tournament - now with trip to Big 10 Tournament becoming a question mark. Colts Combine eyes will focus on two positions primarily, but that doesn't exclude the chance Ballard goes rogue to build from the inside out. Pacers fail to answer challenge of b…

Colts seem to be two levels shy of Super Bowl contention and we look at the Chiefs and the Eagles, and it starts with ownership! IU Basketball plays at Wisconsin tonight in a game that has meant losing since 1998! Still, we hope! Pacers beat the Jazz in a close contest that was quite routine! Fever have put themselves in a championship mood! https:…

Myles Garrett wants out of Cleveland, and might be exactly the right fit for the Colts. We not bring his 15 sack average to the team and start a regular pattern of quarterback harassment? NBA Trade Deadline is three days out, and Myles Turner will be a free agent at the end of the season. Will the Pacers make a move to get something in return for h…

IU has not been able to beat Wisconsin in Madison since eight days after the Kohl Center opened in 1998! Wouldn’t it be poetic if the beat the Badgers tomorrow! Jonathan Taylor fumbles in Pro Bowl relay. Pacers try to stay hot tonight in Utah! Fever continue adding championship pieces. Doncic for Davis worst trade in NBA history? Not quite! Pacers …

Hoosiers fail to get over the hump at Mackey! Malik Reneau did not start himself in either half, but his presence on the floor was not positive for IU. And the Myles Rice final shot was terrible. https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724. InstaGram - https…

Mike Woodson is coaching for his job tonight and for the next three weeks - but his Hoosiers are talented enough to finally get over the hump! NFL games are not fixed by the league - and will never be fixed by the league for one simple reason - the NFL's credibility is why it's the king of sports leagues. Pascal Siakam is an all-star, but Tyrese Ha…

Chris Ballard - is he among the worst or the best NFL general managers? The scale of justice is nearly as level as his record from 2018-2024! NBA Trade Deadline is just one week away - and the Pacers need to make a call! Myles Turner is an OK stretch five scheduled to become a free agent after his current contract expires. Should the Pacers trade T…

Colts GM Chris Ballard has to choose free agency or draft for his positions of need. Hoosiers and Boilermakers have a rich history of tension, drama, and great basketball! Pacers beat wacky Isaiah Stewart and his Pistons. Kelsey Mitchell signs a Super Max to stay with the Indiana Fever! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying o…

Anthony Richardson will work with biomechanics guru Chris Hess to gain accuracy, and it must work or all Optimism Wednesday ranting is meaningless! Chris Ballard must also change tactics! Paul George wants a tribute video from the Pacers and the team president he crapped on after they accommodated his demand for a trade. Maybe if he had won somethi…

Anthony Richardson would be among the first high draft picks Chris Ballard gives up on - IF he decides to move on in favor of Derek Carr. Mike Woodson is upset with IU fans treatment of Trey Galloway, but is that treatment justified? I don't like boos at Assembly Hall, but IU fans tend to be pretty smary. Butler lost at home to Marquette by nine af…

Mike Woodson's radio show reveals confusion as he discusses confusion. Hoosiers have a test Friday night at Purdue that will test Woodson's ability to quickly instill basic fundamentals in IU's defense. Colts questions primarily center around the quarterback position, and whether Ballard is satisfied with Richardson as the only winning option. Othe…

Mike Woodson appears to have lost control of his team in most meaningful ways - and so some prudent fans are willing to wait out the rest of the season before seeing Woodson shown the door. Others would like Woodson to go right now. Hoosier fans pitying Mike Woodson seems like a very soft indulgence, but I can't help it! Jimmy Butler suspended inde…

Anthony Richardson needs to take a serious step up to lift the Colts to relevance - that's what we saw yesterday during Championsip Sunday Games. Mike Woodson and the Hoosiers appear to be in trouble with a 5-5 record and six exceptionally tough games over the next three weeks. Woodson spoke of failing to execute "little things" as a reason the Hoo…

Harun Zrno commits to Hoosiers because of program’s history! Not yet convinced he is not the next Ivan Renko! Mike Woodson getting another recruit - does that change your opinion? Texans fire offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik! Laiatu Latu not among defensive player of the year nominees! Liam Coen screws over Bucs to take Jags job! https://mybookie…

Colts winning the AFC South reuires cap space be freed up by some of the contracts attached to players who were unable to compete for the Colts in 2025 - so they can be replaced by those who can compete. Mike Woodson's replacement might just be Mike Woodson if the Hoosiers can navigate the next seven games successfully! Pacers were curb stomped by …

Lou Anarumo is going to hold Colts defensive players to his standard of being "smart, fast, and physical." And he will not be smiling when he does it! Mike Woodson needs to be retained through the end of the Indiana Basketball season because nothing good happens when an interim coach finishes up. Pacers surrender in France. https://mybookie.website…

Anarumo will talk today at the Colts Complex, and fans want to here about aggressiveness, toughness, and sure tackling! IU lost to Northwestern last night in a second half that Mike Woodson and Hoosier fans would like to forget! Pacers with a matinee against the Spurs today. https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a …

Hoosiers lose at Northwestern as defenders get lost again and again. Oumar Ballo played a great game, and Goode and Mgbako hit shots but IU fell short. https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724. InstaGram - https://www.instagram.com/the317agent/ Here is th…

Colts defense needs roster upgrade at several spots, or hiring Anarumo is not a meaningful upgrade. Mike Woodson and his team of Hoosiers need a win tonight at Northwestern. Upcoming games against Maryland, at Purdue, at Wisconsin, vs. Michigan, and at Michigan State but games against a less talented team VERY important. Ben Johnson won his press c…

Anthony Richardson working with biomechanics expert Chris Hess needs to clean up feet, hips, arm slot. Zaire Franklin may be key to Lou Anarumo's defense - his forced fumbles and tackles for loss are exactly what he needs. Hoosiers MUST win tonight in Evanston against Northwestern - and Goode must hit a minimum of three threes to do it! https://myb…

Colts fans are angry on social media about Lou Amarumo being hired as defensive coordinator, and I don't get it! Zaire Franklin and EJ Speed were the Whiff Brothers for the Colts in 2024, and that will change in '25 under Anarumo. IU Football finishes the 2024 season ranked #10, which is a travesty that should cost AP voters their ballots. Butler p…

Lou Anarumo is called "The Mad Scientist" for good reason - he cooks up very tricky game specific schemes to confuse opposing quarterbacks. He's not a psychotic blitzer, but he's more aggressive than either Gus Bradley or Matt Eberflus. Notre Dame lost last night 34-23 in a game where Ohio State was able to stop the Irish's run game, and the Irish …

Lou Anarumo to Colts as defensive coordinator! Anthony Richardson to work out with biomechanics expert Chris Hess! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724. InstaGram - https://www.instagram.com/the317agent/ Here is the link for my book: https://www.amazo…

Colts DC candidates might see job as less than ideal! Allen, Anarumo, Banda, Martindale, and Wilks might see tenuous Ballard and Richardson as deterrent. Hoosiers with HUGE challenge at Northwestern! Win - all is possible. Revert to mean - path murky! Notre Dame’s night to shine tonight in CFP Championship! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Pro…

Hoosiers get OT win in Columbus with Oumar Ballo and Luke Goode scoring and balling. Adversity lifts or sinks. Tonight it lifted! Northwestern next, and this win means nothing without a win in Evanston! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - text "value" to Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724. InstaGram …

Colts interviewing defensive coordinator candidate Dennis Allen, which should wrap things up! Hoosiers take on Ohio State tonight in Mike Woodson’s last stand. If the players love Woodson like they claim to, they need to play like it tonight! Jimmy Butler trying to find joy playing basketball? How about work construction for one day! Jimmy will LOV…

Mike Woodson NEEDS a win tonight in Columbus - or at least a performance that shows the Hoosiers still have a pulse. Colts closing in on a hire for defensive coordinator - with all five reported finalists aggressive in their defensive schemes. Indiana Fever are building a new practice facility that includes a hair and nail salon! Cubs new alternate…

Anthony Richardson might be great, but the Colts must prepare for injury or lack of improvement. Colts need clarity about who is in charge of the operation. Is it Jim or Carlie? Hoosiers really need a win tomorrow night in Columbus to change the narrative - but can they do it? Anthony Leal said some very smart things in the aftermath of the hideous…

Mike Woodson said he came back to Bloomington to bring championship basketball back to Bloomington. That he has fallen short is inarguable. Colts need more than improved quarterback play to be able to compete with the Chiefs, Bills, and Ravens. There are massive issues with the defense to be addressed. Pacers tonight in Detroit. Butler earns Big Ea…

Mike Woodson appears to have lost control of his players, and that will make these next two months miserable for everyone. Colts projected starters not bad, but not bad is exactly where the roster has been for four years! Berlin will be a destination for the Colts in 2025 but no one knows when or against whom! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT …

Chris Ballard can be bold this offseason as there is nothing to lose after a fourth straight failure to make the playoffs. Colts will improve through free agency attrition! IU Basketball crashed and burned last night, but there are brighter days ahead - how could it get darker? Pacers lost to the Cavs as Haliburton's injury is now listed as a groin…

Chris Ballard has not traded starters for draft picks, but that could happen the year! Wink Martindale will be interviewed later this week for the defensive coordinator position - the fifth very aggressive coach to be show interesting in the job! IU Basketball has a great test tonight in Bloomington as #19 Illinois visits, but the Illini will likel…

Quenton Nelson will NOT be traded, but Jonathan Taylor may be a guy the Colts use to go get some draft picks. Defensive coordinator hire will come early next week, as the final interview will come this Friday as former Raiders and Saints coach Dennis Allen visits! IU Basketball hosts Illinois tonight, and the Hoosiers are 3 1/2 point dogs. Pacers h…