Stories tagged with "Purdue"

Libraries throughout Indiana have fascinating special collections most recent comment by brickhugger

Clone Poe??? Oh, the horror, the horror! :) – Dec 10, 2008 at 1:53 PM

Body found at Purdue residence hall identified by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A man found dead behind a Purdue University residence hall has been identified as a 20-year-old student from California.The university says... – Dec 03, 2008 at 9:02 AM in News

Boilers offer little challenge by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the second time in as many games, Purdue played a team currently in the top 10.This time, it wasn’t close.The ninth-ranked Boilermakers fell... – Dec 03, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Sports

Singler leads No. 4 Duke past No. 9 Purdue by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the second time in as many games, Purdue played a team currently in the top 10.This time, it wasn’t close.The ninth-ranked Boilermakers fell behind No. 4... – Dec 03, 2008 at 12:01 AM in Sports

Crazy atmosphere for Purdue-Duke game by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A crazy atmosphere greeted the Purdue men’s basketball team when it stepped onto the court for warm-ups for tonight’s game against Duke.Dick Vitale, calling... – Dec 02, 2008 at 9:31 PM in Sports

Purdue football hires offensive coordinator by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Incoming Purdue football coach Danny Hope is replacing the Boilermakers’ offensive coordinator.Hope has hired Gary Nord as the new offensive... – Dec 02, 2008 at 1:31 PM in Sports

Boiler fans shiver in tents for good seats by indystar

Hundreds of Purdue University students braved the elements overnight to get good seats at tonight’s Purdue-Duke men’s basketball game.Last year, students were not... – Dec 02, 2008 at 8:30 AM in Sports

There's a lot of coach K in Purdue's Painter by Jeff Rabjohns

Taking over a once-proud program in free fall, Matt Painter had a losing record his first year as Purdue coach before building a foundation that has the Boilers positioned to be a... – Dec 02, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Sports

No. 19 Purdue beats Prairie View A&M 65-51 by indystar

HONOLULU -- Lakisha Freeman scored 20 points and No. 19 Purdue used a late run to defeat Prairie View A&M on Sunday in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Classic.Danielle Campbell added... – Dec 01, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Sports

Purdue women beat Prairie View A&M by indystar

HONOLULU — Lakisha Freeman scored 20 points and No. 19 Purdue used a late run to defeat Prairie View A&M on Sunday in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Classic.Danielle Campbell added... – Nov 30, 2008 at 9:00 PM in Sports

No. 19 Purdue women defeat Hawaii 90-74 by indystar

HONOLULU -- Brittany Rayburn scored 22 points and Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton added 20 as No. 19 Purdue rolled over Hawaii 90-74 at the Waikiki Beach Marriot Classic on Saturday.Jodi... – Nov 29, 2008 at 8:30 PM in Sports

Appel's late spurt carries Cardinal by indystar

HONOLULU — Jayne Appel described her first half with one word: “ugly.” The rest of the game, however, couldn’t have looked better.Appel scored eight... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Sports

Boilers just can't put away Sooners by indystar

NEW YORK -- A Purdue offensive scheme that had been so productive for almost 42 minutes Friday afternoon evaporated at the most inopportune time.When it did, big and physical... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Sports

No. 5 Stanford holds off No. 19 Purdue by indystar

HONOLULU — Jayne Appel scored eight straight points in overtime to lift No. 5 Stanford to a 78-70 victory over No. 19 Purdue on Friday in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Classic.Appel... – Nov 28, 2008 at 9:00 PM in Sports

Purdue falls to No. 11 Oklahoma 87-82 in OT by indystar

NEW YORK — Blake Griffin missed three free throws late in the game that might have allowed No. 11 Oklahoma to beat Purdue in regulation.The way the Sooners were parading to... – Nov 28, 2008 at 7:00 PM in Sports

Purdue the right fit for Carmel left-hander by indystar

Carmel High School senior Erika Petruzzi strives to be a versatile contributor on the softball field."I'm not one who likes to sit on the bench when I'm not pitching," Petruzzi... – Nov 28, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Sports

No. 10 Boilers seek NIT Season Tip-Off title by indystar

NEW YORK — When Tyler Zeller selected North Carolina and Scott Martin transferred to Notre Dame, fans and analysts wondered if the Purdue men’s basketball team would... – Nov 28, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Sports

Boilers headline at the Garden by indystar

NEW YORK — Those who appreciate the 10th-ranked Purdue basketball team often mention how multifaceted the Boilermakers are.Shoot. Pass. Defend. Dive for loose balls.... – Nov 27, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Sports

On the air by indystar

[chart]|7:30 p.m.|Magic at 76ers ESPN||8:30 p.m.|Pacers at Rockets FSI, 1070-AM|[end chart][chart]|2 p.m.|St. Joseph's vs. Alabama ESPN2||4:30 p.m.|Oregon vs. Texas ESPN2||7... – Nov 26, 2008 at 2:25 AM in Sports

Purdue's Grant almost was an Eagle by indystar

NEW YORK -- For Purdue junior guard Keaton Grant, tonight's NIT Season Tip-Off semifinal against Boston College is a reunion.In fact, had the Boston College campus been a bit... – Nov 26, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Sports