WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Former Purdue coach Gene Keady was selected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. Here is the full release from the school. Keady Gets the Call for ...
Gene Keady is wearing a black Nike polo shirt with a gold swoosh on the right and the words "Purdue Basketball" stitched on the left. Atop his head is a matching Boilermakers ball cap. The 87-year-old ...
HOUSTON, Texas – Former Purdue head coach Gene Keady finally got the call he's waited years for. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that Gene Keady will be inducted into the ...
Jul. 27—Gene Keady served only two seasons as men's head basketball coach at Western Kentucky University, but they proved to be encouragingly successful, highly eventful, breathtakingly suspenseful, ...
One day in late February 1998, Tom Izzo called Gene Keady with a question. This wasn’t uncommon. Izzo had known Keady since Izzo’s days as an assistant under Jud Heathcote at Michigan State. When Izzo ...
Gene Keady goes into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend. Keady spent 25 seasons as Purdue head coach, reaching 17 NCAA tournaments and winning 512 games and six Big Ten titles.
FAYETTEVILLE — Forty-nine years after Gene Keady joined Eddie Sutton on the University of Arkansas basketball staff, they’ll be together again in Springfield, Mass. Keady will follow Sutton into the ...
WEST LAFAYETTE – At the announcement of his name, Gene Keady stepped into the limelight, first doffing his Purdue baseball cap with his name etched on the side and then raising both arms in the air in ...
It''s not fair to call Gene Keady a pessimist. But for a guy who once won six straight games in Champaign, Keady lists a heck of a downer among his most memorable Assembly Hall moments. His favorite ...
Gene Keady has had a busy spring. The legendary Purdue basketball coach traveled with the Boilermakers throughout their NCAA Tournament run — one that took him to Phoenix to see the team play in the ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — The Purdue Boilermakers on Tuesday night were welcomed back to West Lafayette by hundreds of cheering fans decked out in black and gold at the university’s airport. The ...