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Purdue Women's golf is off to a great start in Las Vegas as they compete in the NCAA Regional. They'll need to be top 5 to advance to the national championship. So far so good. Purdue went 4 under on day one, that puts them in 3rd and 4 shots off the lead. Even better, they are 10 shots clear of 5th. The top 4 of Purdue's golfers finished 1 under to tie for 6th overall. That's currently 5 shots of...
May 06, 2024
Pacers closed out their opening round playoff series with the Bucks last night 120-98. 5 players in double figures for the Pacers including a great game from TJ McConnell who had 220 off the bench. This is the first time Indy has won a playoff series in 10 years. And now they look at a matchup with the Knicks, and it's all the feels from the 90's. You just know both teams are going to roll out all...
May 03, 2024
The MAC player of the year is coming to Purdue soccer, and it's former Harrison stand out Lexi Fraley. Huge announcement yesterday as local fans will immediately recognize that name. Big get for new HC Richard Moodie is rolling in his first season. She has 15 goals in 37 starts for Ball State, averages about a shot on goal per game, and is an academic all-american as well. At Harrison, Lexi was a ...
May 02, 2024
With the addition of 4 west coast schools, the Big Ten schedule was going to change. We knew there would be 3 home and away opponents, but the other 14 teams we would play just once. But, who was home, who was away? Well now we know, even if we don't know the dates yet. I think you are happy you get 2 with Indiana. That's just good for basketball. The other two draws are Michigan and Rutgers. No ...
May 01, 2024
Yesterday, the IHSAA released it's new Sectional draws in a number of sports. You can view all of them here. Some of the biggest moves surrounded football. Harrison has been bumped to 6A while Jeff falls down to 5A. One would have thought that the two could easily switch Sectionals and that would be that. But, it wasn't so simple. Harrison will not take on Westfield, Carmel, and Zionsville. Jeff ...
May 01, 2024
Meet this month's Local Hero: Sergeant Tommy Dillingham with the Frankfort Police Dept and Chief of Police for the Rossville Consolidated Schools Police Dept. Sergeant Dillingham is more than just a police officer. Listen to all that he does for the Rossville Consolidated School district Proudly sponsored by
May 01, 2024
Both the Men's and Women's teams will be playing in NCAA Regionals in the next couple of weeks. And both teams have members being honored by the conference. On the Men's side, Herman Sekne has been named Big Ten Golfer of the Year, the first Boiler to do so since 2002. On the Women's side, both Momo Sugiyama and Ashley Kozlowski made second team all conference.
Apr 30, 2024 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
It's a topic that riles up almost every college sports fan...NIL. Name, Image, and Likeness have been at the forefront of college sports for some time now. Fans seem divided on paying athletes, but it's been a real issue for schools across the country. And now, it's coming to a critical moment. House vs NCAA is the latest legal challenge and it has some of the biggest schools in the country lookin...
Apr 30, 2024
This week a marathon with wine, a lady that chose the wrong bear, and we also find out why Drumsticks don't melt. Mac & Annie After the Show is available on Apple and Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and Audible. Just search for Mac & Annie After the Show and subscribe to get the latest episodes.
Apr 30, 2024
Purdue Baseball is rolling right now. The boys took home wins in all 3 games this weekend against Northwestern, including Friday's game at Wrigley. Because of that, Purdue is now tied atop the Big Ten standings. "Purdue (29-15, 11-4 Big Ten) won its 10th consecutive Big Ten game to tie the 2001 team's program record. The Boilermakers swept all three of their conference series in April, finish...
Apr 29, 2024
The NFL draft wrapped up over the weekend. 2 former Boilers were drafted in Tyrone Tracy Jr and Sanoosi Kane. Tracy was selected in the 5th round by the New York Giants. That's the first time the Giants had taken a Boiler since 1998. Kane was taken late in the draft. The Ravens took him with the 250th pick. Kane got his degree in 3 years then decided to hit the draft early. Then there's this great...
Apr 29, 2024
Purdue men's golf is sitting in 3rd as a team after round one of the Big Ten Championship. Kent Hsaio is your low Boiler in 5th, 3 strokes off the lead. Other notable Boilers include Peyton Snoberger in 8th, and Herman Sekne in 23rd. Holes 14-18 were a tough finish today as Purdue combined for just 1 birdie and 9 bogies. Purdue will resume play tomorrow morning at 10:40 being paired with leader No...
Apr 26, 2024 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
The NFL Draft kicked off last night with round 1. The Bears held picks 1 and 9, the Colts 15. There was plenty of talks about the Bears getting out of their 9th pick, and rumors that the Colts were looking to move up to take Marvin Harrison Jr. But both teams held their picks. For the Bears, they addressed 2 areas of need in QB and WR. No one was shocked when Caleb Williams was the 1st pick. That'...
Apr 26, 2024
This wasn't ideal. Not ideal. No word on why she's hit the portal. But remember, they can always come back. Just because you go in, doesn't mean you can't go back to your team. There would have to be an offer from Purdue to do that first though. Good luck to Mary.
Apr 25, 2024
Vegas baby! Vegas! Purdue women's golf is off to Las Vegas to compete in the NCAA Regional. The team was selected on Wednesday after another strong season. Purdue is the No. 6 seed for the regional, which consists of 54 holes of stroke play. The top five teams and the top individual (not on an advancing team) will advance from the regional site to the championships, which will be held at Omni La C...
Apr 25, 2024
The Chicago Bears held a press conference earlier today to unveil renderings for a new stadium down on the lake front. Now who's gonna pay for this? The Bears want a combo of public and private funding they say. The mayor says no new taxes to get the project done as well. The Bears plan on forking over 2 billion or about 70% of the total bill. However, some estimates have the price tag over 4 bill...
Apr 24, 2024
The wind was blowing out at Wrigley last night and the CUbs took advantage in a 7-2 win. Michael Tachman homered twice, and Cody Bellinger took the first pitch he saw and put it in the bleachers. Jordan Wicks went a season high 6 innings, gave up 2 runs, and had 4 strike outs. Nico Hoerner had been hot with 8 hits in his previous 4 games, but he was held hitless last night. Cubs bullpen has had s...
Apr 24, 2024
It started on April 22nd, the US Postal Service will begin delivering the Journal & Courier due to the increase in digital demand. It's parent company, Gannett Co. has already successfully done this with dozens of its other markets across the country. "All of our readers can access to our digital platforms, where they can get the latest news about their communities," interim editor R...
Apr 23, 2024
Baseball's Luke Gaffney is the Big Ten Freshman of the week for the 5th time, they've been handing out the award for 10 weeks. Gaffney reached the 50-RBI benchmark Friday and broke the program's freshman RBI record with his grand slam Saturday. For the week, he had 3 home runs and 8 RBIs. The Boilers host an Evansville team tomorrow night that has won 8 straight. That game has been moved from Tue...
Apr 23, 2024 Sterling G / CC
This week a terrible wedding gift, a green retriever, a new way of solving crime and more. Mac & Annie After the Show is available on Apple and Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and Audible. Just search for Mac & Annie After the Show and subscribe to get the latest episodes.
Apr 23, 2024
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