What is a Boilermaker? Here's what to know about the history of Purdue's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...

Purdue University's mascot, the Boilermakers, originated from a newspaper taunt in 1891 after a football victory against ...

The Final Four will be a heavyweight battle after a chalky NCAA Tournament, but not all of the top seeds are created equal.

That Smith ended up in West Lafayette, Ind., is a testament to the stability and consistency of a program that has had two ...

Purdue's 'Boilermakers' nickname was the butt of a joke that went viral during 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' this ...

A New Englander has come home for the NCAA Tournament. CJ Cox grew up in Lexington before starting for Purdue University ...

In 1891, according to the Purdue University website: "Under accusations of recruiting athletes from boiler shops, the ...

Braden Smith and the Purdue Boilermakers went down swinging against the Houston Cougars on Friday night in the Sweet Sixteen ...

High Point University fans say they're stoked to witness history, as the Panthers are ready to dance! "It's gonna be an ...

HIGH POINT — High Point University finally learned who it will face in the NCAA Tournament. The Panthers, champions of the Big South men’s basketball tournament for the first time, will take on Purdue ...

Former Indiana University coach Kelvin Sampson has now led the Cougars to the Sweet 16 in six straight NCAA tournaments. What do I need to know about the matchup? What's Purdue's path to victory?