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Nathan Baird

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Purdue Sports and Enterprise Reporter at IndyStar

Purdue sports and enterprise reporter for https://t.co/sXNrNkXEkF and @indystarsports Tips/questions: Open DMs or nbaird@gannett. com

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  • 1 week ago | southbendtribune.com | Nathan Baird

    Purdue basketball big man Raleigh Burgess underwent successful surgery this week on his lower right leg, the team announced Thursday. Burgess is expected to make a full recovery for the start of the season, according to a new release. The 6-10 sophomore projects as a backup to Trey Kaufman-Renn, Oscar Cluff and Daniel Jacobsen inside. Burgess barely played in the Boilermakers' two Big Ten tournament games, then did not play at all in three NCAA tournament games.

  • 1 week ago | jconline.com | Nathan Baird

    Purdue basketball big man Raleigh Burgess underwent successful surgery this week on his lower right leg, the team announced Thursday. Burgess is expected to make a full recovery for the start of the season, according to a new release. The 6-10 sophomore projects as a backup to Trey Kaufman-Renn, Oscar Cluff and Daniel Jacobsen inside. Burgess barely played in the Boilermakers' two Big Ten tournament games, then did not play at all in three NCAA tournament games.

  • 1 week ago | indystar.com | Nathan Baird

    Burgess is expected to make a full recovery for the start of the season, according to a new release. The 6-10 sophomore projects as a backup to Trey Kaufman-Renn, Oscar Cluff and Daniel Jacobsen inside. Burgess barely played in the Boilermakers' two Big Ten tournament games, then did not play at all in three NCAA tournament games. Prior to that he provided depth minutes when Kaufman-Renn needed a break or encountered foul trouble.

  • 1 week ago | indystar.com | Nathan Baird

    Purdue has not yet named a starting quarterback, and one from last season's roster may return. Could Purdue football's quarterback of the future be one of its quarterbacks of the past? Ryan Browne posted on social media Thursday that he is en route to West Lafayette. A source confirmed Browne will arrive for a visit with coach Barry Odom and staff. Browne entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal Dec. 3 after the firing of coach Ryan Walters, but kept open the option of returning.

  • 1 week ago | indystar.com | Nathan Baird

    Purdue added Oscar Cluff and Liam Murphy as incoming transfers since the end of the season. Cluff and Murphy are the eighth and ninth graduate transfers Painter has brought in since 2014. Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter did not break down and reluctantly embrace the NCAA transfer portal experience over the past month. The Boilermakers coach simply followed through on a prediction he made weeks ago.

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