Column by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer Journalism is a peculiar profession. The job of a journalist is to inform their readers, viewers or listeners...

Every team has a leader. In football, all eyes stay on the quarterback, and in basketball it’s all about the point guard.  Coaches lead from off...

I joke about a lot of things – almost everything, in fact. I can make light of almost any situation. It’s a quality in myself that I both love and...

After months of covering Racer basketball, there are a few phrases I’ve heard nonstop. “Our league is so underrated,” “We’ve been slept on,”...

I’ll be celebrating one of my favorite holidays Saturday. But it definitely isn’t Valentine’s Day. With Fat Tuesday quickly approaching, my weekend...

This Sunday is one of my favorite days of the year. Filled with football, friends and food, Super Bowl Sunday is the summation of all my favorite things...

I’ll graduate in December, so the inevitable question is starting to come up a lot: “What do you want to do when you graduate?” When I tell people...

It was almost a year ago to the week that I wrote my first column for The News. I remember the former Sports Editor, Ryan, asking me if I’d be willing...

Basketball season is here. And I am not ashamed to admit that I feel in no way, shape or form prepared. Racer basketball brings life to Murray for four...

It’s Wednesday night, and I’m sitting in the newsroom. I’m working on my desktop computer, and my laptop is open next to me, as per usual. My...

Sports are obviously about beating someone – the opponent. But no one can turn a blind eye to the beatings that have been all over the media lately,...

I’ve loved to write since I was in elementary school. In fourth grade, my teacher entered a few of my pieces into a regional writing contest, and...