The Murray State Racers were very happy to welcome back to campus 2024 USA Olympian and former Racer Rifle star Ivan Roe. Last summer, Roe became the seventh Racer to be part of Team USA when he competed in the Paris games.

It is with heavy hearts that we remember our dear friend and colleague, Amir Abdur-Rahim, who passed away Oct. 24 at age 43. The former GA  and then assistant coach with Murray State men's basketball from 2006-11 was respected and loved by all who knew him. We also hear from several former Racers from last weekend's homecoming celebration, including MSU Football Hall of Famers, Terry Love and Lee McCormick and former MSU volleyball coach Oscar Segovia.

2019 Murray State Hall of Famer, Austen Lane, joins us as his Racer Football No. 97 is retired after his All-America career at Murray State from 2006-09. Austen talks about how his MMA career is going as he recently won his first UFC fight and how MSU coach Johnny Jernigan set him on a path to the NFL with a motivational chat after his sophomore season.

The Racer Report is packed with news this week including our Meet the Racers segment where we preview the coming hoops seasons with Briley Pena & Jordan McCullum. Murray State Hall of Fame football legend, Austen Lane, is ready for his 18th UFC fight and we relive the awesome Murray State Homecoming video he voiced over in 2022. Plus an update on the week that is for the Racers including Kamaren Cunningham being named Missouri Valley Conference Golfer of the Week.

This week on the Racer Report LIVE radio show, Murray State head coach Jody Wright recaps the Racers game at Indiana State and a look forward to homecoming week as the Racers host the Illinois State Redbirds.

As the 2024-25 basketball seasons draw near, we begin our Meet the Racers segments with a look at freshmen Jada Cook and Chiang Ring. Plus the MVC is talking a lot of TV games for men's hoops. Coach Jody Wright and the Murray State Football team play in Terre Haute for the first time since 2006 when the Racers look for their first MVFC win.

This week on the Racer Report LIVE radio show, Murray State head coach Jody Wright and student athletes, Jamari Dailey and Tom O'Hara join Dave Winder and Jeff Bidwell from the hop Hound Brew Pub to talk Racer Football. We recap the South Dakota game and look ahead to the Racers' first trip to Indiana State since 2006 on Saturday.

This week on the Racer Report podcast, we take a look at the official beginning of the regular season for the Murray State women’s basketball team. We also look for the same for the Murray State men as each club learned of their ranking in the Missouri Valley preseason poll and their selections for the MVC All-Preseason Team. We also get you ready for Murray State football hosting the South Dakota Coyotes for the first time as Murray State plays what might be the toughest schedule in their 100 years of football history. Murray State women’s tennis plays the Missouri Valley fall championships this weekend in Chicago.

This week on the Racer Report LIVE radio show, Murray State head coach Jody Wright and quarterback Jayden Johannsen join Dave Winder and Jeff Bidwell from the hop Hound Brew Pub to talk Racer Football. As the Racers play their 100th season, they’re most likely playing the toughest schedule the team has ever faced in their century of pigskin history. We will recap the North Dakota game and look forward to a sun splashed Saturday at home against South Dakota at Roy Stewart Stadium.

On this week's Racer Report, a look inside the first day of official practice for the Murray State men's basketball team as they prep for the 2024-25 season. Comments from head coach Steve Prohm and senior JaCobi Wood. The Blue & Gold Standard is off and running and we'll hear from both Tab Brockman and Lindy Suiter. Plus, Racer football heads to their most northern point in the USA to play a football game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks on Saturday.