Larry Clisby is in his 24th season as the play-by-play voice of the Purdue Boilermakers. Affectionately known as Cliz, Larry brings a wealth of talent and experience to the desk. Additionally, he does freelance broadcasting work for Lafayette radio and TV and has worked several NCAA basketball regionals as a color commentator for the CBS/NCAA radio networks. Clisby also will serve as the host of the "Matt Painter Show" call-in show. Entering the 2006-07 season, Clisby has broadcast 687 Purdue basketball games, including the last 420 in a row.
Elliot Bloom is in his sixth season with the Network and third as full-time color commentator. He is a 1999 Purdue graduate and is the men's basketball sports information director.
Rob Blackman is in his second season as pregame/halftime/postgame anchor. In addition to his basketball duties, he has served as the host of Boilermaker Sports Wrap, a postgame call-in show that follows Purdue
2006-07 Radio Network Affiliates
Market | Station | Frequency |
Bedford | WBIW-AM | 1340 AM |
Berne | WZBD-FM | 92.7 FM |
Boonville | WBNL-AM | 1540 AM |
Brazil | WSDX-AM | 1130 AM |
Columbus | WYGB-FM | 107.3 FM |
Crawfordsville | WIMC-FM | 103.9 FM |
Evansville | WGBF-AM | 1280 AM |
Fort Wayne | WKJG-AM | 1380 AM |
Hammond | WJOB-AM | 1230 AM |
Hardinsburg | WKLO-FM | 96.9 FM |
Indianapolis | WNDE-AM | 1260 AM |
Jasper | WQKZ-FM | 98.5 FM |
Lafayette | WLFF-FM (flagship) | 95.3 FM |
WLAS-AM | 1410 AM | |
Laporte | WCEO-AM | 96.7 FM |
Logansport | WSAL-AM | 1230 AM |
Marion | WMRI-AM | 860 AM |
Michigan City | WEFM-FM | 95.9 FM |
Rensselear | WLQI-FM | 97.7 FM |
Richmond | WHON-AM | 930 AM |
South Bend | WHME-FM | 103.1 FM |
Sullivan | WNDI-AM | 1550 AM |
WNDI-FM | 95.3 FM | |
Syracuse | WAWC-FM | 103.5 FM |
Terre Haute | WACF-FM | 98.5 FM |
Vincennes | WFML-FM | 96.7 FM |
Washington | WBTO-FM | 102.3 FM |
Winchester | WZZY-FM | 98.3 FM |
The Matt Painter Radio Show
Every Monday night, fans can tune into the Matt Painter Show to hear the coach break down games and discuss the Boilermakers. Larry Clisby hosts the hour-long program at 6 p.m. ET, which airs on the same stations that carry the Boilermakers' games. The show originates from Scotty's Brewhouse in West Lafayette and features call-in and live audience questions.
Show Dates
Nov. 27
Dec. 4, 11, 18
Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29
Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26
March 6, 12
The Matt Painter Television Show
The Matt Painter Show on television - hosted by Jim Barbar - begins airing the first week of December and runs through March with breaks around the holidays. Check local listings for dates in your area. The show is taped every Thursday at 11:45 p.m. EST at Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar in West Lafayette. Taping dates are listed below.
Show Taping Dates
Nov. 30
Dec. 7, 14, 21
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
March 1, 5
Here is the airing schedule: