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Racer Report - Remembering Coach Jim Hatfield

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Published on 2/27/2025
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Published on 2/27/2025
It's a busy week on the Racer Report and at the top is a time of remembrance for former Murray State basketball assistant coach Jim Hatfield, who passed away at the age of 81. We'll have more on his five-season career with the Racers and head coach Tevester Anderson. Also an update on the basketball seasons as both the Racer men and women come down the stretch heading for March tournament time. MSU track & field heads to Chicago for the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships and MSU Rifle is headed for their 11th NCAA Championship appearance under coach Alan Lollar.
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View All PodcastsThis week on the Racer Report LIVE from the Hop Hound Brew Oub, the Racers head into an open week after dropping a 45-10 defeat at Jacksonville State. Murray State Head Coach Jody Wright joins the program and players Jack Yannehill and Conley Crossno are part of today's show with host and Voice of the Racers, Jeff Bidwell
Published on 9/22/2025

Lots going on in Racer Nation as the calendar reaches mid-September. Our top story is the news that MSU Hall of Famer, Isaac Spencer, is set to have his jersey No. 31 retired. The big event will happen in the early part of the season for the Murray State men's basketball team. Plus a check on Racer soccer opening MVC play against Illinois State and the Murray State golf teams see excellent finishes from Peyton Purvis, Trey Wall and Ellin Tynan. And Murray State head football coach Jody Wright takes the Racers to his Alma Mater Jacksonville State this weekend.
Published on 9/18/2025

The Racer Report LIVE radio show rolls into week-4 with the Racers making a trip to Coach Jody Wright's alma mater, Jacksonville State, for a Saturday game. Coach Wright speaks about the return home for himself and the challenge for the Racers against old OVC foe, JSU. Murray State grad student athlete, Lucas Desjardins, stops by the program after catching his first collegiate touchdown pass last week at Georgia State.
Published on 9/16/2025

This week on the Racer Report Podcast, Dave Winder reveals the class of eight that makes up the 2025 class to the Murray State Hall of Fame. Plus Katelyn Young and Paola Campigotto are part of the MVC's nominations for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Plus the update of the week in fall sports with the Racers.
Published on 9/11/2025