He had his chances, probably more than he should. Ultimately, Purdue head coach Matt Painter had enough with Kelsey Barlow. The junior guard was dismissed from the team Friday afternoon after another incident.
According to the police report, Barlow was at Where Else Bar in West Lafayette late Thursday night and he either left or was kicked out. He then came back in search of …
In the first game of the Crossroads Classic between Purdue and Butler, it was a tale of two halves. Butler trailed for all but the final 16 seconds, but fought back to beat Purdue 67-65 at Conseco Fieldhouse.
This game had a March Madness feel to it, down-to-the-wire, with a tip-in for the win. Butler went on a 11-1 run to close the game, and …
After an efficient first quarter, the Hoosiers struggled offensively until the final quarter.
With eleven minutes to go, Indiana scored and converted on a two-point conversion to cut the Purdue lead to eight. One score.
On Indiana’s next series, the first officiating mistake came on the punt where a Purdue player was laying in the end zone and tried to down the ball at the …
In-state rivals Indiana and Purdue meet for the 114th time Saturday. With the conclusion of the season in sight, each team carries a different attitude into the 87th meeting for the Old Oaken Bucket.
For Indiana, the end to a disappointing season is near. After a new coaching staff and new attitude, many were hopeful for changes on the field. As Colts (zero wins) and …
After Purdue just squeaked by High Point 67-65 at home for their second win of the season, redshirt senior Robbie Hummel went back to work on the court, by himself.
Whoever you root for, how can you not appreciate this photo, taken about two hours after the game ended.
Sometimes, a picture truly is worth a thousand words.
Hummel finished the game with 18 points, …
UPDATE: Gary Harris is headed to Michigan State. No surprise there. Credit to Harris and his family for the way they handled his recruitment.
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Today is the early signing period for high school athletes. It’s a big time in these kids life, where they solidify their future.
College basketball fans are wondering where Gary Harris, the Hamilton Southeastern senior guard, chooses to play in …
Prior to the 2011 season, Big Ten teams gathered together for media day. Watch Purdue head coach Matt Painter talk with the media as well as my one-on-one with fifth-year senior Robbie Hummel who is returning after a second-straight ACL surgery.
Matt Painter:
Robbie Hummel (Note: I had more questions for Hummel but he was pulled for an ESPN interview):
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I’ve arrived in Wilmette, Illinois where I’m staying overnight prior to the Big Ten men’s basketball media day. The early morning wake up call is set and I’ll be arriving at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont just after 7 am.
The annual media day gives up a chance to hear from all the head coaches and select players before the season begins the next …