Purdue senior forward Matt Kiefer will accompany the Big Ten Foreign Tour team which will play five games in Spain during its trip that runs from Aug. 9-19.

A 70-point rout of Luxembourg Musel Pikes, 110-40, allowed the Big Ten Women's Basketball All-Stars to complete its fifth consecutive undefeated foreign tour Monday in Remich, Luxembourg.

Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton's potential is unlimited. That's why the sophomore on the Purdue women's basketball team was selected to join the Big Ten Conference Foreign Tour team, which begins play today against the Netherlands National team.

The Purdue women's basketball team's European Trip in August is still on, despite the recent bombings in London.

The dates for the 2006 NCAA women's basketball tournament have been set and Purdue's Mackey Arena will host first and second round games Sunday, March 19 and Tuesday, March 21.

Purdue senior starting forward Matt Kiefer will be disciplined by Matt Painter after the Boilermakers' coach learned Tuesday that the veteran player spent part of Sunday in an Evansville jail.

Purdue senior forward Matt Kiefer will face internal team discipline after being charged with public intoxication, coach Matt Painter said.

Matt Painter's recruiting wish list includes several centers and power forwards.

Mary Helen Goode is thrilled but not surprised that the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee has selected Purdue as one of eight sites for first- and second-round NCAA tournament games in 2008.

Bright and early Tuesday, Division I men's basketball coaches will walk into steamy gyms from coast to coast in search of coveted pieces of their recruiting puzzles.

Now that Purdue's Board of Trustees has made it official, basketball coach Matt Painter will step out of Gene Keady's shadow when the NCAA's summer recruiting period begins Tuesday morning. On Thursday, the board of trustees unanimously ratified Painter as head coach, a formality considering the former Boilermaker guard agreed to a six-year contract on April 9, 2004.

Purdue freshman basketball player Nate Minnoy will major in Organizational Leadership and Supervision, but the guard/forward may want to consider a career in philosophy or psychology.

The Purdue basketball program should know within three weeks whether incoming freshman point guard Korey Spates will be academically eligible for the 2005-06 season.The Purdue basketball program should know within three weeks whether incoming freshman point guard Korey Spates will be academically eligible for the 2005-06 season.

Matt Painter's first Purdue basketball roster will include walk-ons Geno Parker -- the son of former Boilermaker standout Eugene Parker -- and Dwayne Pruitt.

Lisa Rene Keady, the stepdaughter of former Purdue men's basketball coach Gene Keady, died earlier this month in Las Vegas.

Purdue will no longer use the name "Gene Pool" for its student cheering section in Mackey Arena because of the retirement of basketball coach Gene Keady.

The Purdue men's basketball team has received a verbal commitment from Gordon Watt, a 6-foot-7 transfer from Boston College.

It won't be the last offer Purdue women's basketball assistant coach Katrina Merriweather will have to consider.

Matt Painter hasn't coached a single game at Purdue, but the first-year men's basketball coach already has won one Big Ten Conference title.

The NCAA's 2005-06 experiment with an extended 3-point line and a wider lane for exempt tournament games and exhibition contests interests Purdue senior guard David Teague and coach Matt Painter.