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BOILERMAKERS FALL TO No. 18/20 OHIO STATE IN BIG TEN OPENER Purdue shot a season-low 29.6% in the loss. Credit Source: Purdue University Athletics WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue women’s basketball team dropped its Big Ten Conference opener Sunday to [More]

Initial rankings were released July 19th, 2021 Rank    University                    Record   Previous 1.             Alabama                          [More]

Number One!, Number One!, Number One! by: Shawn Martin/Excel H Sports   The Drum Beat Purdue Basketball Shawn Martin Excel H Sports   NUMBER ONE! NUMBER ONE! NUMBER ONE!   That is what the raucous sell-out Mackey Arena crowd serenaded [More]

Illini Fall Late In Battle With No. 25 Florida State Credit Source: University of Illinois Athletics CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Fighting Illini women’s basketball team went toe-to-toe with the No. 25- ranked Florida State Seminoles on Thursday night at State Farm [More]

The Drum Beat Purdue Basketball Shawn Martin ExcelHSports   Purdue (6-2) beat Georgia Tech 53-52 in Women’s Basketball ACC/B1G Challenge on a Janae Terry, transfer from University of Illinois, runner in the lane as time expired in Mackey Arena on [More]

No. 22 Michigan State Beats Louisville, 73-64, in Big Ten/ACC Challenge Credit Source: Michigan State University Athletics East Lansing, Mich. – Junior forward Malik Hall (Aurora, Ill./Sunrise Christian Academy [Kan.]) scored 15 points to lead four players in double figures and No. [More]

Purdue Handles Seminoles 93 to 65 by: Steven Stremming On Tuesday night, in a packed to the rafters Mackey Arena, the second ranked Boilermakers faced another unbeaten team in Head Coach Leonard Hamilton’s Florida State Seminoles. While facing the game, [More]

Painter to be Inducted into Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame  Credit Source: Purdue University Athletics WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that Purdue head coach Matt Painter will be inducted into the Hall of [More]

Initial rankings were released July 19th, 2021 Rank      University                  Record        Previous 1.                Georgia                [More]

Initial rankings were released July 19th, 2021 Rank     University                            Record    Previous 1.               Georgia              [More]

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Comes Back and Halts Harvard in OT  Credit Source: Rutgers University Athletics Lasha Petree’s three forced overtime after erasing an 18-point deficit  PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers women’s basketball (4-1) prevailed in a pulse-pounding, 68-65, overtime victory against Harvard [More]

Martinez Lifts No. 20 Terps To Win Over Hofstra, 69-67 Credit Source: University of Maryland Athletics   POSTGAME MATERIALS AVAILABLE IN DIGITAL PRESSBOX: ter.ps/pressbox   COLLEGE PARK, MD — Ian Martinez hit game-winning free throws with 4.2 seconds left to lift [More]

Men’s Basketball Returns Home Saturday to Host Eastern Michigan Credit Source; Michigan State University Athletics East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State men’s basketball team is set to welcome in-state foe Eastern Michigan to the Breslin Center on Saturday, Nov. 20 [More]

Minnesota Cruises Past American, 73-56   Credit Source: University of Minnesota Athletics   MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota (3-1, 0-0 B1G) got 30 points from the bench and used a 13-0 run in the first quarter and never looked back in a [More]

Haiby, Huskers Hold Off Creighton, 67-62 Credit Source: University of Nebraska Athletics Lincoln – Sam Haiby scored 13 of her team-high 15 points in the second half to help Nebraska withstand a fourth-quarter Creighton rally, as the Huskers secured a 67-62 women’s basketball [More]

Ball State Suffers Setback To Central Michigan Cardinals drop 37-17 decision to Chippewas Credit Source: Ball State University Athletics MUNCIE, Ind. – Ball State marched the opening kickoff down the field in 2:35 to score the game’s first touchdown Wednesday night [More]