Heart of a Hoosier: A Year of Inspiration from IU Men's Basketball

Heart of a Hoosier: A Year of Inspiration from IU Men's Basketball
ISBN-10
0253056993
ISBN-13
9780253056993
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
2021-07-06
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Authors
Michelle Medlock Adams, Del Duduit

Description

Five NCAA Championships, 22 Big Ten Conference Championships—this is the candy-striped legacy of the Indiana University men's basketball team. In its 120-year history, Indiana basketball has become a giant in college basketball and earned a legion of fans. In Heart of a Hoosier: A Year of Inspiration from IU Men's Basketball, authors Del Duduit and Michelle Medlock Adams show readers how the famous moments and personalities of the Indiana Hoosiers can inspire them to reach for success, overcome adversity, be a great team member, and more. Readers will be inspired by a year's worth of stories featuring fierce rivalries with Purdue and Kentucky and legendary players and coaches such as Steve Alford, Isiah Thomas, Calbert Cheaney, George McGinnis, Branch McCracken, and Bobby Knight. Heart of a Hoosier will entertain and motivate every fan who bleeds Cream & Crimson. Relive the triumphs, groan at the losses, and revel in great traditions!

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