It’s not just a game – it’s a lifestyle

For some of us, a remarkable slice of social life in Bloomington, Ind., revolves around Indiana University basketball, particularly as Big Ten play gets under way and the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament shimmers hopefully over the bleak midwinter horizon. 

Shared dinners on game nights in one home or another – or at local restaurants that would not think of tuning into anything else – rule the weekly calendar. Actually going to a game in the home stadium has