What are some of your first memories with basketball? I remember in 1994 going to the semi state and state finals. I don’t remember the games very well but I remember being there. I was five years old so obviously it’s not like I really remember...
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Four Boilermakers Pick Up Conference Honors
Purdue seniors Dru Anthrop and D.J. Byrd, junior Terone Johnson and freshman A.J. Hammons were recognized with individual accolades on Monday as the Big Ten announced its postseason honors. The Boilermakers’ leading scorer and second-leading...
Sheer Madness in March! $10 Off Party Deck Tickets
Party decks at U. S. Steel Yard are the most popular group option because of the amazing views of the game, unique areas for mingling and the delicious all-inclusive food package. For the month of March only, you can book the same party for an even...
U.S. Women’s National Team Selected for 2013 World Championship in Finland
Forty-five women spanning 15 states have been selected to play for the 2013 U.S. Women’s National Team in football. Team USA will compete June 28 to July 6 in Vantaa, Finland, in the second International Federation of American Football (IFAF)...
VHS Alum Robbie Hummel Honored with Banner Ceremony in Mackey Arena
Following a ceremony honoring his collegiate career, 2007 Valparaiso High School graduate Robbie Hummel’s jersey will forever hang in the rafters of Purdue University’s Mackey Arena. Hummel, one of the greatest basketball players in Purdue...
PNC Basketball Names Thordarson as Coach For A Day
The Purdue University North Central men's basketball team welcomed IU Health La Porte Hospital CEO Thor Thordarson as its Coach for a Day for its recent game against Judson University. Coach for a Day honors are reserved for special guests of the...
Cubs Convention 2013: New Venue, Same Great Event
Cubs fans’ routines for the mid-winter Cubs Convention were altered this year when the Chicago Cubs organization announced that an over 20 year run at the Chicago Hilton and Towers was coming to an end. After five years of attending the convention...
Chicago Bears Usher In New Era Under Marc Trestman
The Chicago Bears found their successor to the Lovie Smith Era on Thursday when the organization introduced the hiring of Marc Trestman to be their new head coach. Sure, he picked up a couple of Grey Cups while a head coach in the Canadian Football...
IU La Porte Health President Provides Good Example as Coach for a Day
On Wednesday evening Thor Thordarson, President and CEO of IU Health, La Porte Hospital was honored as Purdue North Central Basketball Coach for a Day. PNC’s Annual Fund Coordinator, Tom Albano explained, “From time to time we like to honor our...
Vote for Matt Painter in the Infiniti Coaches’ Charity Challenge
Infiniti announced on Tuesday that it will once again partner with the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), the NCAA and ESPN as sponsor of the Infiniti Coaches’ Charity Challenge. Purdue head coach Matt Painter is participating for...