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Runnin' With The Racers - Coach Buddy Hewitt

Runnin' with the Racers
Published on 6/22/2026
Runnin' with the Racers
Published on 6/22/2026
Dave winder has another installment of the Runnin' with The Racers Podcast, the program that has featured 68 Murray State Hall of Fame members. Coach Buddy Hewitt started his Murray State career as an all-star for Racer Football and later launched the Murray State men's golf program in 1961, and that led to him nurturing his student-athletes for next 41 years. Hewitt remains one of the larger-than-life figures in MSU history and was inducted into the MSU Hall in 1990. He passed away in 2015, three months from his 88th birthday. On the program today, his daughter Lynn Dowdy, current Murray State Golf Coach Jacob Miller, former MSU Coach Eddie Hunt and former Hewitt player John Hobby share their thoughts about Buddy Hewitt.
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This week on the Racer Report, news of a 4-game trip to Europe for the Murray State men's basketball team. Coach Ryan Miller's team set to play games in Spain, Greece and France. We'll hear from Coach Miller and returning MVC Freshman of the year, Roman Domon. Plus Murray State football is into fall camp and we have comments from Coach Jody Wright and senior Malachi Williams. Plus a look at the Murray State Volleyball schedule.
Published on 7/29/2026

This week on the Racer Report Podcast with Dave Winder, with Murray State Football one week from the beginning of training camp, we have a look at the career of Head Coach Jody Wright. He gave a great synopsis of his coaching career recently as he spoke to the Kiwanis Club in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Plus, we catch up with former Racer Soccer student-athlete, Kellyn Robison, whose job took her to the World Cup in Dallas. And AD Nico Yantko is named Citizen of the Year by the Murray/Calloway County Chamber of Commerce, ahead of a big plan to build the Racer Entertainment Village.
Published on 7/23/2026

It's a good dose of both Murray State Basketball and football on the Racer Report Podcast with Dave Winder. The Missouri Valley Football Conference held media day activities this week in Sioux Falls and we'll get a word from Racer Head Coach Jody Wright and MSU offensive lineman, AJ Shadid. Plus MVFC Commissioner Jeff Jackson talks football and the recent decision to combined men's and women's basketball at Arch Madness. And MSU radio talent Kenny Roth and Jeremy Rose offer their view on the new Arch Madness. Plus, MSU Athletics records second consecutive year of record fundraising.
Published on 7/15/2026

On this edition of the Racer Report Podcast, Dave Winder sits down with new GM Sal Miliotto of Learfield's Racers Sports Properties, as a new partnership begins with Murray State Athletics. Plus a look at the NBA trade that sent MSU Hall of Famer, Ja Morant, from Memphis to Portland. Racer Football's 1986 & 1996 championship teams are set for a big honor at MSU Homecoming on Oct. 16. And Dave has thoughts about the recent passing of MSU grad and athletics communications legend, Kenny Klein.
Published on 6/30/2026






