Heading into the 1978-79 NCAA season, no one expected Indiana State to make it to the Final Four of March Madness, even though Larry Bird had elevated the college program to unprecedented heights with ...
Keith O’Brien’s latest book deep dives into one of the most improbable runs in men’s college basketball history and provides surprising insight into how difficult it was to get Larry Bird to embrace ...
1700S TO THE EARLY 1800S, LARRY BIRD NOW HAS HIS OWN MUSEUM. IT IS INSIDE THE TERRE HAUTE CONVENTION CENTER. TERRE HAUTE IS WHERE HE BURST INTO THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT, TAKING INDIANA STATE TO THE NCAA ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana State’s ...
Larry Bird should have been excited about attending Indiana University in the late summer of 1974. The man who had recruited him to come there, Dave Bliss, had been chasing him for more than a year, ...
New York Times bestselling author Keith O'Brien spent weeks living in Indiana conducting over 200 hours of interviews and tracking down sources who had never spoken publicly about Larry Bird before.