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Dan McQuade

Mackenzie Mgbako #21 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the Empire Classic college basketball game against the Connecticut Huskies on November 19, 2023 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York.

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College Basketball

For Indiana, The Three-Pointer Is An Afterthought

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Charles P. Pierce

Texas Tech Red Raiders v Boston College Eagles

The Life Of That Unhappy Bobby Knight Is Brought To An End

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Maitreyi Anantharaman

Destiny Harden #3 of the Miami Hurricanes reacts after making the game winning shot against the Indiana Hoosiers during the second round of the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on March 20, 2023 in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Fraudiana!

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Lauren Theisen

Demarcus Elliott #94 of the Indiana Hoosiers applies pressure to quarterback Justin Fields #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes

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This Is So Stupid

Proud Hoosiers, Now Is The Time To Take Up Arms Against Your Hated Buckeye Neighbors

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Tom Ley

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College Football

An Eight-Lateral Touchdown Doesn’t Have To Count To Be Awesome

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