men’s tennis

Solving the equation: The Title IX effect

More than 45 years ago, collegiate sports changed forever. In 1972, President Richard Nixon signed a document that would revolutionize gender equality forever. The law, known as Title IX, required that any educational institution that received federal funding could not discriminate against individuals on the basis of sex. The federal mandate was established in order Read More

Preparing for home matches

After a tough start to the spring season, the men’s tennis team has been training hard for upcoming home matches. The Racers started off the season 0-9. A tough-starting season lineup against University of Louisville, University of Tennessee, Aibileen Christian and University of Memphis pushed the Racers to get back in the swing of things Read More

Young team readies for UT-Chattanooga

Carly Besser Staff writer   After wrapping up the fall schedule at the Murray State Invitational, the tennis team is preparing to compete against its first opponent of the spring schedule, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. “It feels great to be out here hitting and getting ready for another year,” Head Coach Mel Purcell said. “It’s been Read More

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