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    Obit Leroy Keyes Football FILE - Purdue's Leroy Keyes (23) runs as Indiana's Dave Kornowa tries to make a tackle during a college football game in Bloomington, Ind., in this Nov. 25, 1967, file photo. (Larry Crewell/The Herald-Times via AP) (LARRY CREWELL MBR)

    Leroy Keyes, gold standard of Purdue football, dies at 74

    Leroy Keyes, a two-time consensus All-American running back and one of the greatest football players in Purdue history, died Thursday. He...

    April 15, 2021 1:20 pm

    Keyes Cathie Rowand | The Journal Gazette: Former Purdue running back LeRoy Keyes at the 2006 Mad Anthony Charity Classic at Fort Wayne Country Club.

    Verbatim: Purdue All-American RB Leroy Keyes dies

    Purdue University issued this news release today:

    April 15, 2021 12:03 pm

    PFW baseball series canceled because of virus

    All three games of Purdue Fort Wayne baseball's upcoming weekend series against Wright State have been canceled because of...

    April 8, 2021 11:20 pm

    Former Homestead star transferring to PFW

    Former Homestead guard and three-time First-Team All-SAC performer Sylare Starks is transferring from Detroit Mercy to Purdue Fort...

    April 7, 2021 7:40 pm

    McLaughlin to transfer to Marquette

    Homestead graduate and 2017 Indiana Miss Basketball Karissa McLaughlin will play next season at Marquette, she announced this afternoon...

    March 31, 2021 5:30 pm

    Nifty goal propels Warriors to WHAC hockey title

    Matej Krasny, stationed off the goal post, dove to redirect a Cam Chabot shot. It worked in a big way for the Indiana Tech men's hockey...

    March 21, 2021 7:00 pm

    Katie Fyfe | The Journal Gazette Homestead girls basketball player Ayanna Patterson announces that she will be going to UConn at McMillen Park Center on Saturday.

    Patterson makes college choice: UConn

    When the lights came on, Ayanna Patterson had a Husky emblazoned on her chest.

    March 20, 2021 8:00 pm

    NCAA North Texas Purdue Basketball North Texas's Mardrez McBride, Thomas Bell (13), Zachary Simmons (24) and James Reese (0) react as Javion Hamlet shoots free throws during overtime of a first-round game against Purdue in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. North Texas defeated Purdue 78-69 in overtime. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) (Darron Cummings STF)

    Purdue's offense sputters, NCAA run flames out

    Purdue played two games in tournament play this season and the contests were carbon copies of one another.

    March 19, 2021 11:50 pm

    NCAA North Texas Purdue Basketball Purdue's Jaden Ivey (23) goes to the basket against North Texas's Javion Hamlet (3) during the second half of a first-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) (Darron CummingsSTF)

    Purdue falls to North Texas, 78-69, in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

    Jaden Ivey had 26 points, including 15 in the second half, and Mason Gillis grabbed nine rebounds tonight. But No. 4 seed Purdue missed...

    March 19, 2021 10:10 pm

    Halftime: (13) North Texas 32, (4) Purdue 24

    Purdue is in trouble.

    March 19, 2021 8:30 pm

    • NCAA Tournament Pregame: (4) Purdue (18-9) vs. (13) North Texas (17-9)
    • Warriors, No. 1 seed, to host WHAC Hockey Tournament
    • Loss to Buckeyes shifts focus to NCAA Tournament
    • Purdue falls to Ohio State, 87-78, in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals
    • Halftime: Ohio State 49, Purdue 31
    • Big Ten Tournament Pregame: (4) Purdue (18-8) vs. (5) Ohio State (19-8)
    • Boilers roll into Big Ten Tournament; Hoosiers looking for answers
    • Purdue beats Indiana, 67-58, ninth straight win in rivalry
    • Halftime: No. 23 Purdue 29, Indiana 20
    • Pregame: No. 23 Purdue (17-8, 12-6 Big Ten) vs. Indiana (12-13, 7-11)
    • Longtime Purdue radio announcer Larry Clisby passes away
    • Mastodons' Pipkins says of epic shot: "I knew it was money"
    • Purdue opens football season-ticket sales
    • USF football opener canceled
    • Trevion Williams dominates Michigan State
    • Purdue beats Michigan State, 75-65, sweeps season series
    • Halftime: Purdue 30, Michigan State 27
    • Pregame: Purdue (13-8, 8-6 Big Ten) vs. Michigan State (10-8, 4-8)
    • Purdue freshmen lead hard-fought victory over 'Cats
    • No. 24 Purdue beats Northwestern, 75-70, behind freshmen
    • Halftime: No. 24 Purdue 35, Northwestern 32
    • Pregame: No. 24 Purdue (12-7, 7-5 Big Ten) vs. Northwestern (6-9, 3-8)
    • Newman goes off, Purdue roars back to thrash Minnesota
    • Mastodons show 'toughness' in loss
    • Purdue beats No. 21 Minnesota, 81-62, following long layoff
    • Halftime: No. 21 Minnesota 35, Purdue 30
    • Pregame: Purdue (11-6, 6-4 Big Ten) vs. No. 21 Minnesota (11-5, 4-5)
    • Mastodons lack 'juice' in loss to Oakland
    • Michigan shutting down athletic department for two weeks
    • Michigan reportedly shutting down athletic department for two weeks
    • Michigan defense stifles Purdue winning streak
    • Purdue falls to No. 7 Michigan, 70-53, snaps four-game win streak
    • Halftime: No. 7 Michigan 34, Purdue 21
    • Pregame: Purdue (11-5, 6-3 Big Ten) vs. No. 7 Michigan (12-1, 7-1)
    • Purdue finds a way, downs Buckeyes
    • Purdue beats No. 15 Ohio State, 67-65, on late Ivey 3
    • Halftime: No. 15 Ohio State 37, Purdue 31
    • Pregame: Purdue (10-5, 5-3 Big Ten) vs. No. 15 Ohio State (11-3, 5-3)
    • Purdue targeting former Marshall DC to run defense