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Purdue University has signed Slovenian guard Zoja Stirn, a 10.6‑point scorer from the Slovenian Women’s Basketball League, to its women's basketball team for the upcoming season, adding depth and international flair under head coach Katie Gearlds.
Slovenian point guard Zoja Stirn commits to Purdue’s women’s basketball program, bringing six league titles and three Adriatic championships, while the Boilermakers finalize a demanding non‑conference schedule.
An overview of how six Big Ten programs are reshaping their squads and leadership to climb out of last season’s cellar.
With fall classes set to begin Aug. 24, the Boilermakers wrap up a busy summer of conditioning, player development and schedule planning, highlighting key recruits and lingering eligibility questions.
Purdue’s women’s basketball team travels to Walt Disney World for the third annual WBCA Showcase, opening against Florida State on November 19 and Texas Tech on November 21. The matchups revive historic rivalries and promise a compelling start to the season.
In his first season with the Purdue women’s basketball program, Bojan Jankovic is turning sweaty practices into a catalyst for Avery Gordon’s development, expanding her game beyond the paint while instilling a mindset of confidence.
Transfer Taylor Henderson, sidelined by an Achilles injury, is channeling her experience and resilience into a leadership role for Purdue's women's basketball team.
A recent article spotlights 19 legendary figures from Indiana’s IHSAA girls basketball history, tracing their high school triumphs, collegiate successes and professional achievements.
A look at 19 trailblazing female basketball players from Indiana whose high school, college and professional careers left an indelible mark on the sport.
Purdue's women's basketball program secures a top 2027 recruit and showcases a diverse international roster as it prepares for an ambitious non‑conference slate.
As Purdue University reaches the halfway mark of 2026, the athletic department confronts a cascade of contract extensions, retention bonuses, and scholarship commitments that underscore the growing financial stakes of college sports.
The Boilermakers have released their full conference slate, featuring 18 Big Ten contests, key home matchups and a road trip that includes Iowa, Ohio State and Illinois, while still finalizing non‑conference opponents.
The Boilermakers are mapping out a season that blends overseas talent, a near‑full roster and a demanding schedule, with coach Katie Gearlds leading the charge.
Luke Ertel and Gracyn Gilliard, the latest Mr. Basketball and Miss Basketball, lead a historic Indiana All‑Star series against Kentucky, showcasing a rare blend of state titles and championship pedigree.
The latest power rankings highlight USC's title potential, Michigan's Final Four outlook, Iowa's transfer boost, and a host of other storylines shaping the Big Ten women's basketball landscape.
Zoja Stirn, a 5‑foot‑10 guard from Slovenia, commits to Purdue's 2026‑27 roster, joining a diverse group of nine newcomers. Her proven performances in FIBA events add depth to a squad that finished last season with a 13‑17 record.