Stories tagged with "West Lafayette"

Foot surgery may end season for Boilers' Jackson by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — No. 7 Purdue will be without starting point guard Lewis Jackson for most, if not all, of the season. Jackson had surgery Tuesday to repair a broken... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

In the huddle: Purdue by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue senior quarterback Joey Elliott will play his final college game against a coach he has known his entire life. Elliott’s father, John ,... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

What's a triple-quadruple? You may see one Saturday by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue has a chance to reach a rare mark in college football, one that would be a first in the program’s 122 years. The Boilermakers could have a... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:15 PM in Purdue

Fishers spell team finishes in state's top 10 by Tania E. Lopez

The Fishers High School’s spell team placed among the top ten in state finals last weekend. The team placed seventh at the Indiana Academic Spell Bowl State Finals held... – Nov 17, 2009 at 6:58 PM in Fishers

Foot surgery sidelines Purdue guard Jackson by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue sophomore guard Lewis Jackson will be out indefinitely after undergoing surgery today to repair a foot injury suffered late last week. “We’ll miss... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:15 PM in Sports

Boilermakers promise to be set for Hoosiers by indystar

With bowl hopes dashed, Purdue focuses on keeping Old Oaken Bucket WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There is no bowl bid at stake. Pride and possession will have to suffice Saturday... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Short bench, no sweat for Boilers by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue women’s basketball team encountered its share of adversity even before Sunday’s season opener against Western Illinois... – Nov 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Bishop Chatard prepares for semistate by Nat Newell

The Bishop Chatard High School football team’s goal is always to win a state championship. It has an Indiana record nine titles, including five over the previous eight... – Nov 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Mistakes do in Boilers once again by indystar

Purdue’s bowl hopes end when 11-point lead slips away late against Michigan State WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue was emerging from a 1-5 hole and on the threshold of... – Nov 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Bowl-eligible Michigan State tops Purdue 40-37 by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It made sense that Michigan State and Purdue fought to the final minute. Between them, they had 10 losses this season by eight or fewer points, turning... – Nov 14, 2009 at 9:23 PM in Purdue

Purdue loses in familiar fashion by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue’s bowl hopes wilted in a familiar, frustrating way. For the fifth time this season, the Boilermakers dropped a game by a touchdown or... – Nov 14, 2009 at 9:17 PM in Purdue

Making it all look easy by Jeff Rabjohns

Purdue quickly builds victory over Cal State Northridge WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue opened one of its most anticipated basketball seasons in years by blowing out a team... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue freshmen produce by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter announced earlier in the week that none of his freshmen would redshirt, and it was apparent why in the opener.... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Hummel leads Purdue over Northridge 89-63 by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Robbie Hummel scored 17 points to help No. 7 Purdue beat Cal State Northridge 89-63 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams. Hummel also... – Nov 13, 2009 at 10:15 PM in Purdue

Prof: End-of-times fad rises from hard times by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University assistant professor says the recent Hollywood focus on apocalyptic movies is no surprise given the nation’s economic... – Nov 13, 2009 at 8:04 AM in Entertainment

Deep, talented Boilers look to fill their roles by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — If No. 7 Purdue approaches its lofty 2009-10 goals, embracing roles will be a key. So said one who has learned the lesson well. Senior guard Chris... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:46 AM in Purdue

Boys Soccer Super Team Player of the Year: Zionsville's Harrison Petts by indystar

Zionsville High School’s Harrison Petts is a repeat pick for The Indianapolis Star’s 2009 Boys Soccer Super Team Player of the Year in a vote of area coaches. The 5-11... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:32 AM in High school soccer

New study to gauge support for air carrier at Purdue airport by indystar

West Lafayette — Purdue University is once again trying to lure a commercial airline carrier to its airport. The university, in conjunction with Greater Lafayette Commerce,... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

In the huddle: Purdue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s wins against Ohio State and Michigan were special, but the Boilermakers know their year could have been much more impressive. Purdue... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

New Purdue center aids disaster response by indystar

Visual data facility, a collaboration of 16 universities, is funded by Homeland Security WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University on Monday celebrated the inception of a... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:24 AM in News