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Headed in a new direction: Former Lake Central softball coach Sherman becomes La Porte assistant AD

15 hours ago

Headed in a new direction: Former Lake Central softball coach Sherman becomes La Porte assistant AD

As Jeff Sherman taught his last Math class and coached his final softball game this spring at Lake Central, he knew the finality of each...

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15 hours ago
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Headed in a new direction: Former Lake Central softball coach Sherman becomes La Porte assistant AD

As Jeff Sherman taught his last Math class and coached his final softball game this spring at Lake Central, he knew the finality of each...

Busy with basketball: Purdue grad Hummel remains involved in the game as 3-on-3 player, analyst

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Jun 23
4 min

Busy with basketball: Purdue grad Hummel remains involved in the game as 3-on-3 player, analyst

VALPARAISO — For most basketball players, the end of their on-court days typically means the end of their time in the sport, a transition...

Seeing the big picture: Transfer portal was never an option for Purdue's Newman

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May 26
6 min

Seeing the big picture: Transfer portal was never an option for Purdue's Newman

VALPARAISO – Over 1,400 NCAA Division I men’s basketball players entered the transfer portal after the 2021-22 season. Pundits expected...

An historic hire: Small named Valparaiso University's first African-American Director of Athletics

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May 24
4 min

An historic hire: Small named Valparaiso University's first African-American Director of Athletics

VALPARAISO -- In the end, Dr. Charles Small was hired as Valparaiso University's Director of Athletics based on his qualifications. The...

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