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Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Quincy Williams waves to the Murray State crowd. (Photo by Lauren Morgan/TheNews)

Former Racer proves doubters wrong: Quincy Williams shines early in NFL career

September 27, 2019

Gage Johnson Sports Editor [email protected] After dissecting OVC offenses for four years, former Murray State linebacker Quincy Williams...

Daniel Wann shares his expertise on sports psychology during an interview with The News. (Photo by Blake Sandlin)

Wann-on-one: Sports talk with a psych doc

September 7, 2018

Story by Blake Sandlin [email protected] Sports Editor It’s no secret our country is currently experiencing a period defined by unprecedented...

Ex-NFL quarterback has become the new face of the Nike "Just Do It" campaign. (Photo by TMZ)

Just keep doing it

September 5, 2018

Story by Adam Redfern Staff Writer [email protected] Nike released its 30th annual “Just Do It” campaign Monday, and this could be...

Photo by Dave Winder/Racer Athletics

Two Racers get NFL chance

May 3, 2018

Story by Zach Scott, Staff writer Two Murray State Football alumni have achieved the next step of their NFL dreams over the weekend. D’Montre Wade...

Photo by Bryan Edwards/TheNews

Football senior class participates in pro day

April 6, 2018

Story by Bryan Edwards, Sports Editor Murray State football has begun its preparations for the 2018 season, but there was still some work to be done...

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Wade competes in NFL combine

March 8, 2018

Story by Keith Jaco, Contributing writer Most amateur football players dream of a chance to play on the biggest stage in the sport, the NFL. For Murray...

Mason

Mason signs with Arizona

May 5, 2016

Staff Report Senior defensive tackle Demetrius Mason is taking his talents to the National Football League He signed as an undrafted free agent...

Stan Kroenke Sucks

Stan Kroenke Sucks

January 21, 2016

Column by Mark McFarland, Assistant Sports Editor The NFL and the now Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke decided last week to move the  St. Louis...

Carly Besser
Opinion Editor

Losing all faith in the NFL

September 19, 2014

I grew up in a house that loves NFL football. I watched the games religiously, I memorized player statistics to a near compulsion and the Superbowl comes...

Powell soon headed to NFL combine

Powell soon headed to NFL combine

January 31, 2014

It may be only a matter of time before Murray State and its fans can boast about another Racer athlete reaching the professional ranks. Walter Powell,...

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