Caleb Swanigan Brings Home Gold

Caleb Swanigan has now twice won gold for the U.S.It was a great weekend to be an American. We celebrated the 239th birthday of our country, won a women's World Cup, and our own Caleb Swanigan helped the U-19 men's basketball team bring home gold from Greece. Croatia, whom the U.S. beat handily in the group stage, pushed the American to overtime in the gold medal game today, but the Americans won 79-71 in the extra session.

Swanigan only played a little more than 10 minutes in the final. He had 2 points and a rebound on 1 of 3 shooting as he was barely used. Still, he helped bring home gold, and this was the official Purdue release on him:

For the second straight year, Caleb Swanigan has…