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The mock trial tournament was on Feb. 27 and Feb. 28 via Zoom. (Photo courtesy of the Murray State Political Science Facebook page)

Court moves to Zoom: mock trial team wins weekend match

March 11, 2021

Dionte Berry Features Editor [email protected] With the ongoing pandemic, many in-person activities have been moved to a virtual format. One...

Clash of the Titans on Wheels, Episode II will occur June 8-9. (Photo courtesy of Nathan James Leatherman)

West Kentucky Rockin’ Rollers Junior Derby League to host upcoming tournament in Paducah

June 5, 2019

Story by Nicholas Kendall Contributing writer [email protected] On June 8-9 the West Kentucky Rockin’ Rollers Junior Derby League will...

Photo by Malcolm Berry/AthElite Sports Management

Select Super 16 Takes Over Paducah

April 12, 2018

Story by Gage Johnson, Senior Writer Paducah, Kentucky isn’t exactly known as a hotbed for amateur basketball showcases, but last weekend’s Select...

Blake Sandlin/The News

Racers punch ticket to NCAA tourney

March 3, 2018

Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor After a six year hiatus from the NCAA tournament, Racer basketball is dancing once again. Murray State...

Women's basketball closes in on OVC Tourney bid

Women’s basketball closes in on OVC Tourney bid

February 18, 2018

Story by Gage Johnson, staff writer Murray State finished their final homestand of the season with a 80-73 win over Tennessee Tech on senior night. With...

Bryan Edwards/The News

The road to Orlando: First stop, Rocky Top

November 10, 2017

Story by Gage Johnson, staff writer The Racers are saddling up and riding on to Knoxville, Tennessee to take on the University of Tennessee in the opening...

Chalice Keith/The News
The annual charity golf scramble raised money for NeedLine to help support those in need.

Golf scramble raises money for NeedLine

September 25, 2015

Story by Tierra Reese, Staff writer The bright green fields at Murray Golf Course set the scene for an annual charity golf tournament with a...

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Sydney Trimble, junior from Paducah, Kentucky, tees off during the MSU Invitational Sept. 15-16.

Women’s golf takes home title in field of 12

September 18, 2015

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The sun was shining on the women’s golf team as the team finished its first tournament of the 2015-16...

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Members of the Bass Angler’s team competing in the FLW College Open on Kentucky Lake in March.

Bass angler’s dedicate hours to the water

August 28, 2015

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer It’s 6 a.m. It’s chilly, foggy and windy as hundreds of athletes surround the edge of a lake, preparing...

Men’s golf hopes to duplicate Tennessee Tech tournament

April 10, 2015

With two weeks off since its last tournament and the emergence of better weather, the men’s golf team is ready to face conference play for the first...

Photo Courtesy of Dave Winder
A golf player competes in a tournament last fall.

Golf tournaments cut short

March 12, 2015

Both men’s and women’s golf were forced to cut their tournaments short this week due to inclement weather. The women, who played one round of the...

Photo by Kory Savage/The News
The team cheers after defeating Belmont in the OVC Tournament Championship Nov 20.

Volleyball advances to NCAA

December 5, 2014

After hosting and winning the OVC Tournament Championship in Racer Arena, the women’s volleyball team is prepared to face Illinois tonight in the first...

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