Purdue Pete did not always act alone. In the late '90s and early '00s he was accompanied by a 10-foot inflatable named Rowdy.

"It’s an honor and privilege for me to wear Alexa’s shoes," says Painter. Alexa Wood, 13, was diagnosed with leukemia hours ...

To offset the IU red of the wagon, Alexa said her mom suggested putting Purdue Pete, the team's mascot, in the Riley wagon on Painter's shoes. Alexa went to work drawing up her design. Her parents ...

Harry the Husky stands with live mascot Dubs II before former Washington guard Kelsey Plum's jersey retirement ceremony during an NCAA college basketball game between Washington and Purdue ...

IndyStar introduces you to the women of Indy Ignite, the city's new pro volleyball team, which has sold out its Saturday season opener.

INDIANAPOLIS — For 20 years, the mascot for the Red Cross ... that joined the festivities for cake and games included: Purdue Pete Indy Fuel Nitro Indianapolis Indians Rowdie Sage the Night ...

(AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Harry the Husky stands with live mascot Dubs II before former Washington guard Kelsey Plum’s jersey retirement ceremony during an NCAA college basketball game between ...

I was interested to see how many questions I'd get for this week's Monday Mailbag as the Nevada men's basketball team's ...

Antonio Parker, a three-star defensive back in Purdue's 2025 recruiting class, has reportedly entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. This story was updated on Jan. 29 at 2:55 p.m. ET from ...