Keaton Faughn Contributing Writer kfaughn1@murraystate.edu On Saturday, Sept. 7, the University of Georgia football team took the Murray State Racers to a 63-17 defeat in a money game, a common practice that is as old as collegiate athletics itself. Larger schools have always played much smaller programs during their regular seasons. These “money games,” also Read More
Story by Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu Saturday night the Racers fell 1-1 for the season with a 63-17 loss against the University of Georgia Bulldogs. It took the Bulldogs less than two and a half minutes to score the first touchdown of the game. Then seven minutes later, junior receiver DaQuon Green caught a Read More
Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu After a 59-20 victory over Pikeville, the Murray State football team will head to Athens, Georgia, on Saturday to play the No. 3-ranked FBS and SEC powerhouse University of Georgia Bulldogs. The last time the teams met was in 1949 when the Bulldogs defeated the Racers 49-0 on their Read More
On one Friday evening, Terry Walsh sat down to eat dinner with his daughter and her family at Joe’s Place in Herrin, Illinois. By the end of the dinner, the group learned something that would change their lives thanks to Ancestry.com. Walsh’s father, Charles left the family when Terry was just three months old. Besides Read More
Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor Returning home after a few weeks on the road, the Racers come back to the CFSB Center with a close loss to Georgia, a second place trophy in the Gulf Coast Showcase, another close win over Alabama A&M and a loss to Houston. In a late lead against the Georgia Bulldogs Read More