Stories tagged with "Purdue"

Meet Purdue's next opponent: Michigan by Jeff Rabjohns

Record: 5-4, 1-4 Big Ten. Last time out: Lost 38-13 to Illinois The Boilermakers head to Ann Arbor, Mich., to take on a team stumbling badly in Big Ten play. The Wolverines gave up... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Illinois sophomore commits to Purdue by indystar

Jay Simpson has never started a varsity game at Champaign (Ill.) Central High School and won’t turn 16 until Dec. 3. At least the sophomore knows where he wants to play... – Nov 02, 2009 at 1:42 PM in

Wisconsin men win Big Ten by indystar

Wisconsin packed five runners among the top eight to secure an 11th straight men’s team title Sunday in the Big Ten Cross Country Championships at State College, Pa.... – Nov 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Wisconsin runs over Purdue team hampered by its own mistakes by indystar

MADISON, Wis. — Any number of Purdue football players could probably sum up Saturday’s 37-0 pounding by Wisconsin, but the honor goes to defensive end Ryan Kerrigan.... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Boilers deliver nice birthday gift by indystar

Wisconsin’s Gilbert celebrates with blocked punt that turns into TD MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s David Gilbert knew how to celebrate his 18th birthday Saturday.... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Clay, Wisconsin run through Purdue 37-0 by indystar

MADISON, Wis. — Nearly a month had passed since Wisconsin had won a game. After losses to Ohio State and Iowa and a week off, it felt even longer. “We know we’re... – Oct 31, 2009 at 6:13 PM in Purdue

Purdue's Marcius breaks foot by indystar

Purdue freshman forward Sandi Marcius fractured a bone in his right foot at practice Friday and will be out four to six weeks, the Boilermakers announced. Notre Dame’s... – Oct 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Hummel on All-Big Ten preseason team by indystar

Purdue junior forward Robbie Hummel was disappointed to learn media members at Thursday’s Big Ten basketball media day in Rosemont, Ill., selected him to the preseason... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Michigan St., Purdue atop Big Ten by indystar

ROSEMONT, Ill. — When he was introduced Thursday as the dean of men’s basketball coaches in the Big Ten, Tom Izzo reflected on his early days as an assistant nearly 30... – Oct 29, 2009 at 1:52 PM in Purdue

Purdue, Butler start season in top 10 by indystar

Let the hype begin. Purdue, which reached the Sweet Sixteen last season, was ranked No. 7 in the country in the coaches’ preseason poll released today. Butler, which returns... – Oct 29, 2009 at 10:30 AM in Sports

Pat Knight visits with Purdue's Painter by indystar

Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter welcomed a colleague to Tuesday afternoon’s practice — Texas Tech coach Pat Knight and his staff, who flew from Lubbock to West... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Eagles have long list of successes to savor by Patrick Dorsey

The Zionsville girls soccer team came close — really close — to achieving its ultimate goal but fell to No. 9 Cathedral 2-0 in the championship game of last... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school soccer

Heroes Tree will salute military service by Mark Ambrogi

Library offers free ornaments to be decorated and personalized as part of Holiday Stroll activities Zionsville’s Hussey-Mayfield Public Library’s tribute to military... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Zionsville

Purdue's Holland adjusts to linebacker by indystar

Bishop Chatard graduate and former safety quickly gets acclimated to new position WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There was a moment during Purdue’s spring practice that Joe... – Oct 28, 2009 at 11:27 PM in Purdue

Pat Knight visits Purdue practice by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter welcomed a special colleague to practice Tuesday — Texas Tech coach Pat Knight and his staff, who flew from... – Oct 28, 2009 at 1:08 PM in Purdue

In the huddle: Purdue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue started 1-5 and didn’t talk much about a bowl game. The Boilermakers are 3-5 now and need to win three of their final four to earn... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue could still make it into bowl play by Jeff Rabjohns

With consecutive wins after a five-game losing skid, Purdue has put itself into position to battle for a bowl bid the final four weeks of the season. The Boilers are 3-5 with four... – Oct 27, 2009 at 3:12 PM in Purdue

Meet Purdue's next opponent: Wisconsin by Terry Hutchens

Record: 5-2, 2-2 Big Ten. Last time out: Lost 20-10 to Iowa on Oct. 17. The Badgers are coming off a bye week and hope to bounce back after suffering consecutive losses to Ohio... – Oct 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Back-to-back for the Boilers by indystar

They win 2 in row for 1st time since ’07 WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — No turnovers. No letdown. Purdue’s football team didn’t suffer the fate of beating a top-10... – Oct 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Boilers defense stops another multi-threat QB by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Facing elusive Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor a week ago was perfect timing for Purdue’s defensive front as it prepared for... – Oct 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue