A.J. Hammons

Imagine a prize fight where there are no jabs thrown, only haymakers -- and where no matter how staggered each combatant looks, there's a sense neither is…

Purdue's men's basketball team started Saturday's game by having seven different players make the team's first seven buckets. But when New Mexico clawed…

As the cliche goes, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em.Incarnate Word, in just its third year as a Division I program, didn't beat #21-ranked Purdue, but as…

Early last year, when Purdue opponents played hack-a-Hammons or hammer-a-Haas against Purdue centers A.J. and Isaac, the resulting free throws were…

Cincinnati's Octavius Ellis was in tears when he left the court with 16 minutes left to play in his team's opening-round game with Purdue Thursday…

After learning they’d received a number nine seed in the NCAA basketball tournament, members of the Purdue men’s basketball team were variously relieved…

Knowing the importance of winning its final regular season game against Illinois Sunday, Purdue's men's basketball team played perhaps its worst opening…

Little seemed to worry Purdue coach Matt Painter Thursday.He didn't look bothered that starting forward Vince Edwards was on the bench in street clothes…

We know about college athletes because of their performance in the athletic arena. But what’s the life of a Division I athlete like when they’re not in…

A six-game losing streak to Ohio State came to an end last night for the Purdue men’s basketball team.The Boilermakers beat the 20th-ranked Buckeyes 60-58…