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Hummel recovered, happy at home (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:16:00 PST

Finally healthy, Robbie Hummel aims to bring Purdue to a backyard Final Four after a hostile experience abroad.

Men roll in exhibition (Rivals.com)

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:49:00 PST

Big man sidelined (Rivals.com)

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:31:00 PDT

Boilermaker freshman big man Sandi Marcius (pictured) broke his foot in practice Friday afternoon and will be...

Purdue: Rankings meaningless (Rivals.com)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:25:00 PDT

CHICAGO - Thursday, Purdue was tabbed as the No. 7 team nationally by both major preseason polls and picked...

Boilers 7th in AP poll (Rivals.com)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:01:00 PDT

Coach Matt Painter's (pictured) Boilermakers are ranked seventh in the Associated Press preseason poll,...

Boilers picked to finish second (Rivals.com)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:12:00 PDT

Returning all five starters from a team that advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 a year ago, defending Big Ten...

Purdue hopes to make home-state Final Four in Indy (AP)

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:09:58 PDT

Purdue's players aren't hiding the fact that they'd love to play in the Final Four down the road in Indianapolis. The Boilermakers hope to have a run similar to Michigan State's last season, when the Spartans reached the national title game in Detroit before losing to North Carolina. Purdue has advanced past the first round of the NCAA tournament in three straight seasons, winning...

Purdue Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:06:49 PDT

There's no reason to mince words or dance around the topic. Purdue retains its top six players from last year's 27-win team that bowed out to Connecticut in the NCAA Tournament's round of 16. It's in the top 10 of every knowledgeable preseason national poll.

That combination of excellence and experience and expectations makes the Boilermakers a legitimate candidate for the Final Four. And, hey, the 2010 Final Four just so happens to be taking place at Indianapolis, which is an hour down Interstate 65 from West Lafayette, Ind.

But before everyone decides Purdue will do the Michigan State thing and use the local Final Four as an unbeatable bit of motivation, one needs to remember this about the Boilers: The first two paragraphs of this story—except for...

Purdue G Jackson suspended for opener (AP)

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:52:51 PDT

Purdue guard Lewis Jackson has been suspended for two exhibition games and the season opener for violating team and NCAA rules. The team suspended him for two games after he pleaded guilty in April to charges of illegal alcohol consumption and possession of drug paraphernalia. Jackson was told to complete community service and spend a year under court supervision.

Jackson to sit three games (Rivals.com)

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:23:00 PDT

Purdue point guard Lewis Jackson (pictured) has been suspended for the Boilermakers' first three games for a...