The St. Louis Dispatch is reporting Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter will take Missouri job. According to the article, Painter was believed to be flying from Orlando where he was vacationing to West Lafayette, Indiana, to meet with his players and then Columbia.

Here’s the link:

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/tiger-tracker/…

**UPDATE**

At 3:50pm today, ESPN’s Andy Katz blogged that his sources have told him that Painter will stay at Purdue. I knew I should have stayed away from this story. Here’s a link to Katz’ blog:

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=6274057…