"It’s an honor and privilege for me to wear Alexa’s shoes," says Painter. Alexa Wood, 13, was diagnosed with leukemia hours ...

Six Purdue coaches will wear shoes designed by cancer patients to Hammer Down Cancer. They will be auctioned off to benefit ...

The shoes are part of the Hammer Down Cancer campaign, organized by the Riley Children’s Foundation and Purdue basketball. Painter and his staff are wearing Nike Air Force 1s created by patients ...