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UTICA, N.Y. — The 2025 Boilermaker race is sold out but there are more options for those still interested in participating. The Boilermaker 15K Road Race, set for Sunday, July 13, 2025, has ...
Thanks to the university’s renowned mechanical and motorsports engineering programs in West Lafayette and Indianapolis, dozens of Boilermakers are powering teams in the 33-car field of this month’s ...
Purdue basketball will face Kentucky at Rupp Arena in a preseason exhibition game Oct. 24, the Boilermakers announced. Tip time and television information will be released at a later date.
The Boilermaker Special, a vehicle that resembles a Victorian-era steam locomotive, is Purdue's official mascot. It travels to away football games and can drive up to 75 mph, according to the school.
Purdue University’s official mascot, the Purdue Boilermaker Special, was involved in a fatal collision on the afternoon of April 24, the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office said. According to the ...
According to our sister station WTHR, the Boilermaker Special was involved in a crash around 4 p.m. on U.S. 52 at Wyandotte Road in Tippecanoe County.
A woman was killed Thursday when Purdue University’s Boilermaker Special collided with a car on an Indiana highway. The crash occurred around 4 p.m. on U.S. 52 near the West Lafayette school ...
The Purdue Boilermaker Special crashed just before 4 p.m. Thursday, colliding with a southbound car on U.S. 52, killing the car's driver.
Boilermakers Blank Nittany Lions The No. 51 Purdue men's tennis team notched its second consecutive win with a 4-0 victory at Penn State on Friday afternoon. The Boilermakers improve to 12-9 (4-8 Big ...
While the Boilermakers were making a name for themselves on the gridiron, the university said a working railroad engine was acquired for the school's new locomotive laboratory. The rest, as they say, ...
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 game vs Houston: ...