BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ & SAM LANCE COUNSIL BLUFFS, IA — Class of 2027 guard Cooper Zachary feels like he has something to prove during Adidas 3SSB this summer after losing the Indiana Class 4A state championship game with Fishers by one point. He’s playing like it. “We’re definitely going to have a chip on our shoulder,” Zachary told ZAGSBLOG. “Not that we weren’t … [Read more...] about Class of 2027 guard Cooper Zachary updates his summer recruitment, shows out at 3SSB Session 2
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Purdue Basketball Offseason Homework: Oscar Cluff
Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images The big man from down under brings his talents to Purdue by way of Washington State and South Dakota State. How would we like to see him improve from previous stints? Purdue Basketball Offseason Homework: Oscar Cluff Usually during these offseason homework assignments, we have at least seen the players play for Purdue and have a full … [Read more...] about Purdue Basketball Offseason Homework: Oscar Cluff
Boiler Alert – UK Game and Daniel Jacobsen Offseason Homework
Eric Canha-Imagn Images Staying healthy has to be 1A right? When you have a talent like Daniel Jacobsen on your basketball team he just makes everyone better. He is what Purdue needs down low on both ends of the floor. He’s got great shot blocking ability, great shot making ability, does a good job rebounding, and is a solid free throw shooter. So, clearly he dominated … [Read more...] about Boiler Alert – UK Game and Daniel Jacobsen Offseason Homework
Four-star prospect Cameron Williams updates his recruitment process
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ & SAM LANCE COUNSIL BLUFFS, IA– High school prospects on the rise tend to look up to players who have already carved out a legacy in the NBA. Four-star prospect Cameron Williams, however, has his eyes on the headliner for the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg. “I want to get better, I want to be a better playmaker,” Williams told ZAGSBLOG. “I want to … [Read more...] about Four-star prospect Cameron Williams updates his recruitment process
Purdue Football: Post-Spring Defense
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Barry Odom landed the Purdue gig, in part, because of his ability to build a defense out of spare parts. He’ll be put to the test in 2025. Defense is the reason Coach Odom is at Purdue; in fact, defense is the reason Barry Odom is a head coach at any school. His first order of business in West Lafayette is to fix the defense his … [Read more...] about Purdue Football: Post-Spring Defense