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The men’s Final Four is now set following No. 1 Purdue and No. 11 North Carolina State victories on Sunday.

Seats may be empty in many a classroom on several campuses this week, but leadership school is definitely in session!

The last two tickets to the NCAA men's tournament Final Four will be punched Sunday. A breakdown of the two massive clashes in the Elite Eight.

Dalton Knecht was dazzling for much of the day, looking like the prospect who's being projected as an NBA lottery pick. Tennessee leaned on the All-America wing even more than usual, with a Final Four bid at stake, and he delivered more than he didn't against Purdue on Sunday. Knecht, though, may have run out of gas in the Motor City.

A long wait for a Final Four is over for Purdue. The Boilermakers defeated Tennessee behind Zach Edey to earn their first trip since 1980.

Just don't expect Purdue to feel bad about it. Boilermakers big man Zach Edey went for a career high 40 points Sunday to muscle Purdue within two wins of the title for the first time since 1980 with a 72-66 victory over Dalton Knecht and his never-say-quit Tennessee teammates. The 7-foot-4 Edey, a unanimous AP All-American, didn't even need a ladder to cut down the net after edging out Knecht, another All-American, who finished with 37 points.

A first-of-a-kind charging highway is coming to US 231, starting from Lindberg Road and moving westbound all the way to Cumberland Avenue. Construction for the West Lafayette pilot project will

DETROIT (AP) — For most teams, facing a 7-foot-4, 300-pound force of nature like Zach Edey is uncharted territory. Fortunately, or maybe unfortunately, for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, Edey is no mystery to them. Twice over the past 16 months, the Zags have faced Edey and Purdue, and twice they have lost by double digits. Gonzaga’s […]

The Sweet 16 of the NCAA men's tournament wraps up in Dallas and Detroit on Friday. A breakdown of the four matchups that will set the Elite Eight.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - A former treasurer of Phi Mu Fraternity at Purdue University is suspected of embezzling over $200,000 from the organization.