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The Purdue Boilermakers are the athletic teams at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. They compete in the Big Ten conference, and the school colors are old gold and black. Famous athletes include John Wooden, Len Dawson, Bob Griese, Drew Brees, Glenn Robinson and Rick Mount. Longtime basketball coach Gene Keady won 550 games over 25 years at the university.
The Purdue Boilermakers are the athletic teams at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. They compete in the Big Ten conference, and the school colors are old gold and black. Famous athletes include John Wooden, Len Dawson, Bob Griese, Drew Brees, Glenn Robinson and Rick Mount. Longtime basketball coach Gene Keady won 550 games over 25 years at the university.
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UK Football: Ohio teammates both like Kentucky
larry@amnews.comOhio receiver Thaddeus Snodgrass has hinted that he might soon make a decision about where he’ll play his college football, but Springfield coach Eric Gillespie doesn’t think his star junior is quite ready to make that choice just yet....Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Financial Aid, Football, South Carolina Gamecocks, Wisconsin Badgers
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UK Football: Ohio DB West attracts Big Ten schools but is also interested in Kentucky
larry@amnews.comHe’s big enough to play cornerback and match up with speedy receivers, but he also could put on weight and play safety. That versatility is why so many colleges, including Kentucky and Louisville, are recruiting Lima, Ohio, standout Darius West....Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Wisconsin Badgers, Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores, Health and Safety at School
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Bentley leads Penn State past Michigan State
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Alex Bentley was Penn State's offensive star Sunday with 24 points. Still, the senior guard had no qualms about giving credit for the team's 20th victory to the defense. "We needed more energy on the defensive end and we just...Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Big Ten Conference, Penn State Nittany Lions, Michigan Wolverines
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UK Basketball: Anthony Davis set UK blocked shots mark in just 19 games
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Anthony Davis’ play has been so good that even Kentucky coach John Calipari is running out of superlatives for his freshman center. Davis set a single-season blocked shot record by blocking seven shots in Tuesday’s 86-63...Tags: Wisconsin Badgers, Big East Conference, Marcus Camby, Atlantic Coast Conference, John Calipari
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UK Basketball: Jones named preseason All-American
Jordan Taylor is in a class by himself on The Associated Press’ preseason All-America team.
The guard from Wisconsin was the only senior on the team Monday. He was joined by four sophomores, including Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger, a...Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Wisconsin Badgers, Connecticut Huskies, Nolan Smith, 2011 NBA Lockout
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Vaught's Views: Kyle Macy says extra practice time will only help UK transfer Ryan Harrow
larry@amnews.comIf there is anyone who might be able to appreciate what sitting out a year as a transfer might do to help a player’s career, it should be former University of Kentucky All-American Kyle Macy. The Indiana native signed with Purdue and played a year...Tags: Larry Johnson, Colleges and Universities, Enes Kanter, Athletes, Tyreke Evans
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College Plus: Presentation adds another transfer from Central Lakes
Taalyr Egeness will play for the Presentation College women’s basketball team this upcoming season. Egeness is a 5-foot-9 guard from Eagle Bend, Minn. She started for Central Lakes and shot 43 percent from the field, including 42.5 percent from...Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Wisconsin Badgers, Lakes and Ponds, Feist, The Pennsylvania State University
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Edgy Tim's football recruiting notes | Bolingbrook's Westphal checks out Florida
Special to the TribuneBolingbrook junior defensive back Parrker Westphal made an unofficial visit to Florida over the weekend. Westphal reconnected with former Raiders teammate and current Gators freshman linebacker Antonio Morrison in Gainesville. "It was great," Westphal...Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Football, Financial Aid, Wisconsin Badgers, Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Big Ten football debuts set for Maryland, Rutgers
Big Ten football will take on a whole new look in 2014, and that was reflected in the conference schedule for that season released Thursday. The arrival of Maryland and Rutgers and new East/West divisional alignments will highlight an eight-game...
Tags: Wisconsin Badgers, Maryland Terrapins, College Sports, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats
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Girls hoops | Joliet Catholic's Lumpkin picks Michigan State
Special to the TribuneJoliet Catholic junior Jasmine Lumpkin had nearly 25 scholarship offers from schools across the country, but she decided to end her recruiting Tuesday by making an oral commitment to attend Michigan State in 2014-15. Lumpkin, a 6-foot forward, chose...Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Christianity, College Basketball, Roman Catholicism, Illinois Fighting Illini
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Michigan AD backs Hoke on Irish 'chickening out'
Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon had no problem with how coach Brady Hoke described Notre Dame’s decision to end its football series with the Wolverines. Hoke told fans Monday that Notre Dame was “chickening out” by canceling...
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DePaul to visit Northwestern
Northwestern basketball will hit Las Vegas and Tobacco Road this season. The Wildcats also plan to play some in-town games with local appeal. NU's schedule has yet to be finalized, but the Wildcats are slated to play UIC at the Pavilion and host...
Tags: DePaul Blue Demons , Drew Crawford, Northwestern Wildcats, JerShon Cobb, Illinois Fighting Illini
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