Welcome to a different version of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint manufacturing between The Meeting Name and Contained in the Corridor, and introduced by our associates at Trueblood Actual Property, the place we spotlight the 5 most important IU basketball tales of the previous week, plus check out how the opposite IU sports activities packages are doing.
With the rosters principally set for each the boys’s and ladies’s basketball, different information gadgets jumped to the forefront this week. The highlights had been Massive Ten opponents being introduced, an all-IU alumni TBT squad coming to fruition, and Adidas persevering with to be Indiana Athletics’ major sponsor.
In lesser headlines, Contained in the Corridor has a number of low season sequence, and weekly reveals had been recorded. We’ll as traditional conclude with a take a look at different Hoosiers sports activities led by a employees shakeup for girls’s basketball.
In a short, OG Anunoby is the ultimate former IU participant standing within the NBA playoffs. His New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers of their sequence to maneuver onto the second spherical. Anunoby will now must compete in opposition to the staff from the state the place he performed his faculty basketball. It’s because the Indiana Pacers superior previous the opening spherical for the primary time in a decade by taking out the Milwaukee Bucks. Consequently, some Hoosier followers might now have a battle about which aspect to root for when the squads face off.
Here’s what’s on this week’s version:
• Single and double performs introduced for the 2024-25 Massive Ten season• IU to have TBT and TST staff• Indiana extends partnership with Adidas• Contained in the Corridor’s offseason sequence updates• Podcast on the Brink and Again Dwelling Community reveals• Hoosier Roundup
Banner #1 – Single and double performs introduced for the 2024-25 Massive Ten season
Whereas the 2024-25 season continues to be far off, one piece of the puzzle is now recognized. With the Massive Ten having 18 groups starting subsequent fall, the frequency of taking part in every convention rival will lower. League play will proceed to be 20 video games, which means everybody will solely compete in opposition to a trio of squads for a home-and-home. The remaining 14 contests shall be in opposition to opposition on the street or in Bloomington.
As for IU, they drew Ohio State, Penn State, and Purdue for double performs. In the meantime, the Hoosiers will host Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Rutgers, UCLA, and USC. Lastly, Iowa, Michigan State, Nebraska, Northwestern, Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin are the opponents Indiana will journey to face off in opposition to.
Banner #2 – IU to have TBT and TST staff
After a number of years of makes an attempt, IU will lastly have an all-Hoosier alumni squad within the annual TBT Match. The staff will appropriately be often known as ‘Meeting Ball’ and start play throughout the state of Indiana at Hinkle Fieldhouse on July 19. The winner of the whole occasion will share a one-million-dollar prize.
Up to now, Miller Kopp, Juwan Morgan, and Troy Williams are dedicated to taking part in for “Meeting Ball,” and extra participant bulletins will observe. Tickets to see the gamers in motion might be purchased right here with the bracket revealed on June 20.
Additionally, for the second straight 12 months, the sister occasion involving soccer within the TST may have an IU alumni staff that includes a number of former Hoosiers. This competitors will happen in Cary, N.C. starting June 5 with tickets at this hyperlink.
Banner #3 – Indiana extends partnership with Adidas
The Hoosiers have had Adidas as their major attire accomplice for the earlier 20 years. Now that can proceed for no less than 10 extra, as Scott Dolson introduced an extension with the corporate.
Banner #4 – Contained in the Corridor’s offseason sequence updates
With 2023-2024 now over, Inside The Corridor continued a sequence trying on the IU staff and their contributions from final season. This week featured Xavier Johnson, the squad’s offense and protection, and coach Mike Woodson.
Additionally, ITH checked out the place different Massive Ten groups are at from a roster perspective. Lastly, they hypothesized how Indiana would possibly fill its last couple of roster spots with a switch portal watch checklist.
Banner #5 – Podcast on the Brink and Again Dwelling Community reveals
Podcast on the Brink and The Again Dwelling Community had a number of new reveals in the previous few days. POTB had the IndyStar’s Zach Osterman on to debate the switch portal.
In the meantime, Meeting Name had AC Radio on Thursday to discuss lineup mixtures. Lastly, TBH had new episodes of each Xs and Joes and Proper Up Meridian.
Banner #6: Hoosier Roundup
• Girls’s basketball shook up its employees with Amber Smith out as an assistant coach and up to date IU nice Ali Patberg being promoted to Smith’s function. Lastly, one other program alumni, Keyanna Warthen, will fill Patberg’s former job.
• Baseball topped Rutgers for a sweep final weekend. They then cut up with arch-rival Purdue within the first two video games of that sequence yesterday and right now to maintain their postseason hopes alive.
• Softball misplaced a sequence in opposition to struggling Wisconsin final weekend, placing a few unhealthy defeats on the resume of a squad proper on the NCAA event bubble. Nevertheless, a cut up thus far with ranked Northwestern within the final couple of days helps mitigate the outcomes in opposition to the Badgers considerably.
• Water polo fell to Arizona State to shut their season.
• Males’s golf completed sixth on the Massive Ten championship, adequate for a bid to the NCAA event. Their high competitor, Drew Salyers, was named to the all-Massive Ten staff.
• Observe and discipline competed in Bloomington on the Billy Hayes Invitational.
• Males’s and girls’s soccer launched their schedules for the autumn of 2024.
• Swimming and diving may have an athlete compete within the upcoming Paris Olympics.
• Rowing had a Massive Ten Boat of the Week.
• The athletic division acknowledged all of its spring graduates as a part of IU’s year-end commencement.
Now go take pleasure in your self a 6-banner Sunday.
Aaron (Ari) ShifronAssembly Name Contributor
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