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Trials and Tribulations: Hoosier Style

In the aftermath of Black Friday — one that resulted in former head coach Kelvin Sampson accepting a $750,000 buyout to save face and step down — an incredibly dark cloud has been left over the once storied Indiana University basketball program.
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1-800- You're Fired!

No decision was made until this morning, I cannot stress that enough," the official said in reference to various reports Thursday that claimed a decision to fire Sampson already had been made. "All those reports about it being made yesterday and of the players being told and of the team threatening not to play were not true. It's pure science fiction"-An Indiana official,from ...
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Kelvin Sampson's World Today

After a meaningless week-long investigation, Kelvin Sampson is no longer the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers. And D.K. Wilson can't help but think we're not being told the entire story.
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6 Hoosiers skip IU practice

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- D.J. White and five other Indiana University basketball players were not at practice this afternoon at Assembly Hall. Earlier, a person close to the team said players threatened to boycott Saturday's game at Northwestern if ...
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Sampson out at Indiana; Hoosiers head to Northwestern with Dakich as coach - NCAA Basketball - Yahoo! Sports

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP)—The long legacy of Indiana basketball began a new chapter Saturday. One day after coach Kelvin Sampson accepted a $750,000 buyout and jilted players threatened a boycott, interim coach Dan Dakich found a pleasant surprise at ...
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