PURDUE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Thanks, Seniors.
This has been a tough couple of years for Purdue's basketball program...and while too many Purdue fans have laid blame at the feet of the Senior class, you won't hear me do that.
A few years ago, Painter had a few recruiting misses...make no mistake, Terone Johnson wasn't one of them. Out of Indianapolis, North Central, Johnson was the 51st-best player in the nation...
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No quit in Appleby
Austin Appleby isn't going down without a fight in Purdue's quarterback battle.
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1 day ago
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Competition carrying Purdue's quarterbacks
Danny Etling is the incumbent, but he'll have competition to become the Boilermakers' starting quarterback.
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Appleby ready to battle
Purdue quarterback Austin Appleby explains how he's ready to fight for the Boilermakers' starting job.
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2 days ago
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BSRTV: Danny Etling
Purdue quarterback Danny Etling recaps day one of spring drills.
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2 days ago
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Jay Simpson's Greatest Hits
As we all learned yesterday, Jay Simpson’s basketball career is sadly over. As a redshirt freshman, Jay didn’t even get one full year of college ball under his belt – however, he’s still alive and with any luck will go on and live a nice, full, long life. All because his condition was diagnosed in time.
As we lament these past two seasons of Purdue basketball being somewhat...
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Redshirt freshman Simpson's career comes to an early end due to heart condition
Purdue men's basketball head coach Matt Painter has announced that redshirt-freshman Jay Simpson's career is over due to the heart condition, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
"Obviously, this is very tough and upsetting news to take. You never want to see a young athlete's career end in a fashion like this. Jay had a very bright future in our program and we are...
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Heart ailment ends Simpson’s career at Purdue
Doctors have told Purdue forward Jay Simpson his career is over because of a heart condition.
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4 days ago
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Jay Simpson Update (and basketball note)
If you haven't heard, RS Freshman power forward, Jay Simpson's career is over at Purdue. After becoming faint and nearly passing out a few games ago, Simpson began a battery of tests. The diagnosis is HCM or Hypertrophic Cardiomyotrophy. This is the same condition that took the lives of Hank Gathers, Reggie Lewis and others.
I'm not a doctor, but I do read words on...
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4 days ago
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Simpson's career ends due to HCM
Purdue freshman center Jay Simpson's basketball career is over due to heart condition HCM.
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4 days ago
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Video: Matt Painter, Purdue players react to home loss against Michigan
Purdue coach Matt Painter, Terone Johnson, Rapheal Davis and Ronnie Johnson met with the media following Purdue’s tough loss at home to Michigan on Wednesday night. Painter discussed what he felt his team could have done better on the final play, how they held Michigan in check for most of the game and more. You can watch the full press conference using the embedded media player...
This is how a West Coast transfer cements himself in Purdue history
Sterling Carter wasn’t highly recruited out of Franklin High School in Seattle, Washington. ESPN scouts graded him at 74/100, good for 245th at his position and not ranked in the Northwest region, or in the state of Washington. Rivals didn’t even bother rating him.
He only received scholarships from the University of the Pacific, Eastern Washington, Montana, and Portland...
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18 days ago
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Carter leads Purdue in 82-64 romp against Indiana
Sterling Carter had 19 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead Purdue to an 82-64 win in Mackey Arena against rival Indiana on Saturday.
Purdue (15-10, 5-7 Big Ten) used a 19-1 run that began in the first half's final 36 seconds and carried through the first five minutes of the second half as the springboard to victory.
Carter scored Purdue's first 10 second-half points...
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21 days ago
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Do the Purdue Boilermakers have any NCAA Tournament hopes?
The Purdue Boilermakers (13-6, 3-3 in the Big Ten) NCAA Tournament boat is not sunk yet. However, it took on massive water Tuesday night at Northwestern in a game that barely legally still qualified as college basketball. That double overtime loss at NU was as pleasant to look at as a Kristen Schaal (“Daily Show” correspondent, “30 Rock” the evil, psycho NBC page) pictorial...
Via The Sports Bank
January 24, 2014
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Northwestern basketball stands with Purdue, holds moment of silence
At the Northwestern basketball game tonight a moment of silence was held for Purdue student Andrew Boldt, who was shot and killed on the West Lafayette campus today. The opponent of Northwestern basketball tonight are the Purdue Boilermakers. As you can see from the first tweet and twitpic below, the Northwestern basketball cheering student section, The Wildside, also made a gesture...
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January 21, 2014
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