The Big Ten season has concluded, and Ohio State's on top of the standings. Again. While Illinois and Wisconsin still have some non-conference action to attend to, this past weekend's games ...
I love covering sports on Twitter. What I don't love quite as much? Losing followers right and left because I send out hundreds of tweets in a two-hour time span...
The Bucket stays in West Lafayette another year. :Yawn: Should we be surprised? Purdue knocked off arch-rival Indiana for the 11th time in the last 13 seasons Saturday afternoon, posting a road win in Bloomington by the score of 38-21...
The Purdue Boilermakers close the 2009 regular season Saturday in Bloomington against their archrival, the Indiana Hoosiers...
The Purdue Boilermakers got bad news this week as sophomore point guard Lewis Jackson underwent foot surgery. Jackson started 30 games at the point for Purdue in 2008-09, averaging 5.9 ppg and leading the Old Gold and Black in assists...
When a football team outgains its opponent by over 160 yards and scores a touchdown in every quarter, it’s supposed to win the game...
It was another busy weekend in Big Ten country, and in honor of "Cup-Half-Empty Day" (a holiday I just invented), here are five disappointments that jumped out at me from Saturday's action. UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: FIVE THINGS I LEARNED 1...
Full disclosure: I am a huge Purdue fan. I would love to see my Boilermakers participating in the Final Four in a few months. I don't mind referring to Purdue as "us" and "we" when it suits my purposes...
As the Big Ten football season winds down, all eleven teams in the conference still have hopes of finishing their schedules with the six wins necessary to become bowl-eligible. (And I thought parity only happened in the NFL...
So long, road losing streak.Goodbye, 43 years of frustration.Welcome back, postseason hopes.The Purdue Boilermakers erased a 14-point second-half deficit at Michigan Stadium to shock the Wolverines 38-36, securing their first road win in over two years...
This is the Nov. 7 edition of Carrying On About Big Ten Football, a weekly series. You may have heard, but Purdue won in Ann Arbor for the first time in forever Saturday afternoon. Maybe there's hopes for the Cubs winning another World Series after all..
Some aspects of the 2009-10 Big Ten basketball conference race will create a good old-fashioned sense of deja vu for those who remember last year's action and results. For instance, Michigan State and Purdue are still good...
Saturday's much-anticipated showdown between Big Ten defending co-champions Ohio State and Penn State could very well come down to a high-pressure field goal attempt...
On October 31, the Purdue Boilermakers football team headed to Madison, Wisconsin looking to “treat” itself to a third consecutive win. Instead, the Boilers walked straight into a house of horrors at Camp Randall Stadium...
Ohio State-New Mexico State summary, glass half-full edition: "They had 310 rushing yards, so that's pretty fair."—Jim Tressel, describing his offense's performance against NMSU...
As the calendar turns from October to November this weekend, there are only three undefeated teams remaining in the NFL: the New Orleans Saints, the Denver Broncos, and the Indianapolis Colts...
In today's media teleconference, Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed what most already knew or suspected after the latest Hawkeye depth chart was released: His undefeated team will have to start ...
The story of Purdue’s 24-14 victory over Illinois on Saturday was not so much what happened, but instead, what didn’t happen. Purdue turnovers? Didn’t happen...
This is the Oct. 24 edition of Carrying On About Big Ten Football, a weekly series. So far this season, I've watched three Big Ten football games from the comfort of the press box. I like this...
After the first six games of Purdue's 2009 football season, super-hyped freshman running back Al-Terek McBurse hadn't seen the field for a single play...
Article originally posted on www.stadiumjourney.com Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis is one of the country’s newest venues, opening just in time for the Colts’ 2008 NFL season...
Throughout their five-game losing streak, the Purdue Boilermakers have been victimized repeatedly by the turnover bug. Turns out other teams can catch the bug too...
Welcome to the Pet Peeves edition of "Carrying On About Big Ten Football". This week's column will be completely normal with the exception of random PET PEEVE alerts every few paragraphs ...
There's no question a Purdue victory over Ohio State Saturday afternoon in Ross-Ade Stadium would be a monumental upset...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill.—Illinois football coach Ron Zook isn't ready to say who will start at quarterback for his team when they travel to Bloomington Saturday night to face the Indiana Hoosiers...
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