Sports Information
The Purdue sports information office, located on the southwest end of Mackey Arena, is responsible for providing accurate and timely information to a variety of customers, including media, student-athletes, coaches and fans. The office, which is comprised of nine full-time staff members and numerous student assistants, reports on and publicizes all 18 varsity sports in addition to improving the image of the Purdue Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, as well as that of Purdue University in general.
Other areas of responsibility handled by the sports information staff include writing the content for Purdue's official athletics Web site (purduesports.com); arranging all interviews with student-athletes and coaches; setting up press conferences; publishing media/recruiting guides; and producing the Joe Tiller, Matt Painter and Sharon Versyp radio and television programs.
Mailing Address: Mackey Arena, Room 15 900 North University Street West Lafayette, IN 47907 |
Phone: 765-494-3202 Fax: 765-494-5447
Email: spinfo@purdue.edu |
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TOM SCHOTT |
Assistant Athletics Director -
Communications |
| Football (primary) |
| tschott@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3145 |
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SARA WHITE |
Associate Sports Information Director |
| Women's Basketball / Women's Golf |
| sarawhite@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-6235 |
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MARK LEDDY |
Assistant Sports Information Director |
| Men's Basketball, Men's Golf |
| mleddy@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3201 |
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TANNER LIPSETT |
Assistant Sports Information Director |
| Men's & Women's Cross Country / Men's & Women's Track
and Field / Wrestling |
| tlipsett@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3197 |
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CHRIS MACALUSO |
Assistant Sports Information Director |
| Soccer / Men's & Women's Swimming and
Diving / Men's & Women's Tennis |
| cmacaluso@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3198 |
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WENDY MAYER |
Assistant Sports Information Director |
| Softball / Volleyball |
| wbroker@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3919 |
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MATT RECTOR |
Assistant Sports Information Director |
| Baseball / Football (secondary) |
| rector@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3196 |
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MARCIA ILES |
Secretary |
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| mdiles2@purdue.edu |
| (765) 494-3202 |
| Print Media |
| Lafayette Journal and Courier | jconline.com | 800-699-7132 |
| Gold & Black Illustrated | goldandblack.com | 765-237-5078 |
| Purdue Exponent | purdueexponent.org | 765-743-1111 |
| Columbus Republic | therepublic.com | 812-379-5632 |
| Evansville Courier & Press | courierpress.com | 812-464-7510 |
| Fort Wayne Journal Gazette | fortwayne.com | 260-461-8339 |
| Fort Wayne News-Sentinel | news-sentinel.com | 260-461-8240 |
| Gary Post-Tribune | post-trib.com | 219-648-3138 |
| Indianapolis Star | indystar.com | 800-669-7827 |
| Kokomo Tribune | kokomotribune.com | 765-454-8574 |
| South Bend Tribune | sbtinfo.com | 574-235-6332 |
| Times of Northwest Indiana | http://nwitimes.com | 219-933-3200 |
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| Radio |
| WASK (1450 AM, 98.7 FM) | wask.com | 765-447-2186 |
| WAZY (96.5 FM) | wazy.com | 765-474-1410 |
| WBAA (920 AM, 101.3 FM) | wbaa.org | 765-494-5920 |
| WGLM (106.7 FM) | wglm.fm | 765-497-9456 |
| WKOA (105.3 FM) | wkoa.com | 765-447-2186 |
| WKHY (93.5 FM) | wkhy.com | 765-448-1566 |
| WJOB (1230 AM) | heyregion.com | 219-844-1230 |
| WLFF (95.3 FM) | wlff.com | 765-474-1410 |
| WSHW (Shine 99) | wshw.com | 800-447-4463 |
| WSHY (1410 AM) | - | 765-474-1410 |
| WIBC (1070 AM) | wibc.com | 317-266-9422 |
| WNDE (1260 AM) | wnde.com | 317-257-7565 |
| WXLW (950 AM) | espn950.com | 317-655-9999 |
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| Television |
| WLFI-West Lafayette (CBS) | wlfi.com | 765-463-1800 |
| WISH-Indianapolis (CBS) | wishtv.com | 317-923-8888 |
| WRTV-Indianapolis (ABC) | theindychannel.com | 317-269-1440 |
| WTHR-Indianapolis (NBC) | wthr.com | 317-636-1313 |
| WXIN-Indianapolis (FOX) | fox59.com | 317-632-5900 |
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| National Media |
| Associated Press | www.ap.org | |
| CBS SportsLine | www.sportsline.com | |
| CNNSI | www.sportsillustrated.com | |
| ESPN | www.espn.com | |
| FOX Sports | www.foxsports.com | |
| USA Today | www.usatoday.com/sports | |