JaJuan Johnson

Ask any reporter who has covered Eisenhower graduate Lewis Jackson, and they'll tell you their favorite things about interviewing him are his honesty and memory. Jackson will always tell you exactly what he's thinking, and give details most forget....

Four area boys basketball standouts and UCF signee Steven Haney of Fort Lauderdale Aquinas are on the state roster for the Friday, March 29, Florida vs. USA Hardwood Classic at the Amway Center. The Central Florida seniors are RaShawn Powell (Memphis)...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- So much for Indiana possibly looking ahead to its matchup with No. 1 Michigan on Saturday. And forget about the Hoosiers being unable to play two good halves of basketball. Cody Zeller had 19 points and 11 rebounds to help No....

FORT WAYNE, IN – The Fort Wayne Mad Ants acquired former Notre Dame standout and Cleveland Cavalier Luke Harangody in a trade with the Canton Charge.  The Mad Ants traded JaJuan Johnson and their 2013 first round pick to Canton in exchange for...

An updated look at NBA free agents. Who has signed, who is still available, who has become available: Best of who is left: Kenyon Martin, Josh Howard, Derek Fisher, Chris Andersen, Mickael Pietrus, Mehmet Okur (retired), Maurice Evans, Ryan Gomes,...

According to Marc J. Spears of Yahoo! Sports, former Pike Red Devil Courtney Lee will be shipped from the Houston Rockets to the Boston Celtics in a sign-and-trade deal. The former Red Devil however will be swapped for a package including another...

WEST LAFAYETTE - So what if his gold jersey was soaked, this was nothing compared to the old days. "I'm actually feeling pretty good," said David Teague, still in uniform a half hour after Purdue's alumni game had ended. "Back in my day Mackey used to...

WEST LAFAYETTE - Nothing has come easy to Robbie Hummel. Why should draft night.  Projected as a late first round and likely mid-second round pick, the Purdue forward was forced to sweat it out on a hot night in West Lafayette. "I was kinda thinking...

You don't have to be a Purdue basketball apologist to say you want to see Robbie Hummel succeed. Any follower of their program knows of his story since his arrival at West Lafayette five years ago. With two major knee injuries on his college resume, he...

WEST LAFAYETTE - A late night discovery seemed to confirm the destiny that lay ahead. While scouring though a few boxes of pictures this past week, Linda Hummel stumbled on a photograph from the early days of her son's life. This wasn't even a picture...

INDIANAPOLIS - The lineup of players began to read like a "Who's Who" of basketball. Their was a match-up with a well established pro-am league that earned some national attention. The basketball was lauded as being among the best offered in a locked-out...

I remember sitting high atop Mackey arena Sunday afternoon looking up at the scoreboard in the game between Purdue and Michigan State. It was halftime and Purdue had squeezed out a narrow three point lead, 38 – 35. Considering what had happened to...