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Tamdra Lawrence - Track & Field
Published on 4/9/2019
Published on 4/9/2019
Tamdra Lawrence, out of Macon, Ga., has been a fast runner since she first competed in a track event at 10 years old. Now she's a senior at Murray State and has a chance to become the first in OVC history to win the 100m event in four consecutive seasons. Don't let her calmness fool you. Inside, there beats the heart of a champion, one that is self-motivated to be great. This Wayback Wednesday takes us to 2012 when another great sprinter, Alexis Love, was making Murray State history and was eyeing a spot on the USA Olympic Team. MSU Basketball star Ja Morant declared for the NBA Draft last week and we have all 13 minutes of audio from his historic announcement.
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On this edition of Racer Report LIVE from Buffalo Wild Wings in Murray, Dave Winder visits with coaches and players of Murray State Athletics. This week, head football coach Jody Wright and linebacker Rett Hemphill stop by to discuss the Oklahoma State game and this weekend's MVFC opener at home against Southern Illinois. From MSU Volleyball, head coach Tristyn Krzos and senior Paige Brock stop by the program.
Published on 9/24/2026
In this edition of the Racer Report Podcast, Dave Winder reviews the ceremony that announced and honored Leon Owens and the naming of the MSU Softball faculity Owens Family Field. Plus, Racer Football wins at home 23-17 over Valparaiso. Head Coach Jody Wright comments as the Racers travel west this week for game in Stillwater against the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
Published on 9/15/2026
Phase 3 of upgrades were announced for Johnny Reagan Field at Taylor Family Park by Murray State Athletics. Since Murray State Baseball went all the way to the College World Series in 2025, the upward movement of Racer Baseball has been impressive. Dave Winder visits with AD Nico Yantko and Head Coach Dan Skirka. Plus a recap of the Racers' opening day game, a 28-14 loss last Thursday against Eastern Illinois. Quarterback Colin Shannon and Head Coach Jody Wright comment as the Racers get ready to travel to Middle Tennessee for a Saturday night game. Plus the news of the week from the Murray State Racers.
Published on 8/31/2026
The Murray State men's basketball team knocked off Poissy BC Thursday 113-46 to make it a perfect 4-0 on their tour that began in Spain, went through Greece and ended in France. Head Coach Ryan Miller and senior Ben Shtolzberg comment on the trip helped set the stage for the coming 2026-27 basketball season. We also get ready for the 2026 Murray Sate soccer season as the Racers play at Ole Miss Friday and host Missouri Sunday at Cutchin Field.
Published on 8/11/2026
