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Gold and Black ExpressFeb. 24 edition

The Boilermakers are surging toward the postseason, fresh off probably their biggest win, on the road at Indiana on Thursday. But a big week is upcoming, with games against Rutgers and at Ohio State. Although the women’s team is struggling, its two senior leaders are closing out fine careers. That and the latest from football, recruiting and men’s tennis...

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Gold and Black ExpressFeb. 16 edition

The Boilermakers have won six of their last seven games as they make a push toward the NCAA Tournament. Now, though, the final stretch gets tougher, with three road games in the final five. We’ll break down where Purdue stands. Plus, injuries are compounding the women’s team’s finish. That and the latest in recruiting and from the baseball field...

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Gold and Black ExpressFeb. 9 edition

Darrell Hazell signed 25 Wednesday for the Boilermakers’ 2015 football recruiting class. In this edition, we break down the group, taking a close look at the five who are on campus now as early enrollees. Plus, the men’s basketball team saw its winning streak come to an end, with two big games upcoming this week. And the latest in women’s...

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Gold and Black ExpressFeb. 2 edition

Purdue’s men’s basketball team is rolling, winners of three straight to surge into a second-place tie in the Big Ten. We take a look back at the last couple victories, including a win over Indiana, and ahead to what is next. Plus, the Boilermakers are finishing up their 2015 football recruiting class, with signing day on Wednesday. That, women’s...

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Gold and Black ExpressJan. 26 edition

Purdue faces a big game against Indiana this week, following a big victory against Iowa on Saturday. We look at both, along with other men’s basketball news and notes. Also, a feature on junior point guard April Wilson, women’s hoops notes and more. Plus, the latest football recruiting news and an update from men’s swimming and...

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Gold and Black ExpressJan. 19 edition

Inside, we take a look back at Purdue’s thrilling overtime victory at Penn State as the Boilermakers move ahead to what should be a difficult game at Illinois. Plus, we feature junior guard Stephen Toyra, who is making moves off the court. And the women’s basketball team has fallen on hard times, losers of three straight. That, plus a big weekend in...

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