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Marshall Player Chantelle Handy on International squad
Last Updated: 10:30 PM 07/02/09
Senior will play for native Great Britain in World University Games
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Steele Named Interim Marshall Athletic Director
Last Updated: 4:46 PM 07/01/09
David Steele has worked at Marshall since 1995.

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Miami QB Chad Pennington Poses for Magazine Cover
Last Updated: 4:25 PM 06/29/09
When the new issue of SOBeFit magazine comes out this week, Miami Dolphin fans won’t believe their eyes.

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Friend and Bradshaw tied in WV Open
Last Updated: 5:40 PM 06/25/09
Marshall golfer Bosten Miller 1 stroke behind
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Incoming Marshall Freshman Wins Ohio Junior Amateur
Last Updated: 3:17 PM 06/25/09
Kerns, an Ironton native, fired rounds of 69 and 72 for a three-under par 141.

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Marshall's Stoehr Wins Spirit of Service Award

Last Updated: 3:15 PM 06/17/09 - Marshall sophomore Melanie Stoehr led the Thundering Herd softball team this season with a .370 batting average and a team-high 35 RBI. (Full Story)
NFL Agent Part of Marshall Golf Tournament in Putnam County

Last Updated: 6:08 PM 06/12/09 - Bus Cook is from Man, West Virginia. The NFL agent represents one of the most famous names in sports these days -- Quarterback Brett Favre. (Full Story)
Marshall Recognized in Tennis Rankings

Last Updated: 1:02 PM 06/05/09 - Kellie Schmitt, a three-time C-USA Player of the Year, was the top-ranked singles player in the East Region. She was also ranked 63rd overall. (Full Story)
Committee Members Named in Marshall Athletic Director Search

Last Updated: 1:50 PM 06/04/09 - Marshall will also name an interim athletic director to replace outgoing AD Bob Marcum at the end of this month. (Full Story)
Herd and Heels to hook up in Hoops
Last Updated: 12:04 AM 06/04/09 - Deal almost final for game in Chapel Hill in December (Full Story)
Underwood Hired in Montana

Last Updated: 8:46 PM 06/01/09 - University of Montana soccer coach Neil Sedgwick says a coaching assistant with experience in West Virginia has been hired. (Full Story)
The End of the Media Guide for College Sports?

Last Updated: 3:07 PM 06/01/09 - After three Big Ten Schools announced an immediate end to printed media guides for athletics, spokesmen for Marshall and WVU admit they're considering their options too. (Full Story)
Private Funds to Pay for Marshall A-D Search

Last Updated: 5:33 PM 05/29/09 - Eastman & Beaudine to help conduct the search. (Full Story)
Marshall QB Recruit Arrested; Released from Scholarship

Last Updated: 10:21 AM 05/28/09 - A.J. Graham was arrested Tuesday on a robbery charge with a firearm, according to Tallahassee police. Graham was Mr. Football in Florida and considered Marshall's top recruit this year. (Full Story)
Two Herd players honored by CUSA
Last Updated: 10:13 PM 05/19/09 - Herd's Victor Gomez, Dan Straily, all CUSA (Full Story)
Marshall's Gomez Makes All CUSA First Team

Last Updated: 1:18 PM 05/19/09 - Each postseason team, along with the individual awards were voted upon by a panel consisting of each team’s head coach, sports information director and a media member from each city. (Full Story)
Marshall Softball Player Wins Strength Award

Last Updated: 2:30 PM 05/18/09 - The award is designed to recognize student-athletes dedication to strength training and conditioning as 207 collegiate athletes from 116 schools picked up this esteemed award. (Full Story)
MU Falls in Rain Soaked Game

Last Updated: 9:39 PM 05/16/09 - Nate Lape hits his 11th home run of the year, but the Herd falls to Tulane in a rain-shortened game. (Full Story)
Three Marshall Softball Players Make First Team

Last Updated: 1:48 PM 05/14/09 - Senior Joscelyn Bitner (Virginia Beach, Va.) earned an outfielder spot while junior Caitlyn Jackson (Ontario, Calif.) was named to the Utility/Pitcher position and sophomore Melanie Stoehr (Tacoma, Wash.) landed as Utility/Non-Pitcher. (Full Story)
MU Football Players Charged with Drug Possession Appear in Court

Last Updated: 6:38 PM 05/11/09 - The two Marshall University football players originally charged with felony drug possession officially had the charges reduced Monday morning. (Full Story)
Pennington Speaks at Graduation; Bowls for Charity

Last Updated: 10:48 PM 05/09/09 - Chad Pennington raises money for local charities and serves as the keynote speaker at Marshall's graduation. (Full Story)
MU Softball falls in C-USA Tourney

Last Updated: 9:57 PM 05/08/09 - Marshall's softball team lost to the overall top seed Tulsa in the Helen of Troy Conference USA Softball Semifinals Friday in El Paso, Texas. (Full Story)
Flu-ridden Reds win
Last Updated: 11:13 PM 05/07/09 - Micah Owings gets win for Reds (Full Story)
Four Marshall Softball Players Win Awards

Last Updated: 10:51 AM 05/07/09 - The Marshall University softball team had four student-athletes pick up postseason accolades Wednesday at the Conference banquet in El Paso, Texas. (Full Story)
Herd's 2009 Volleyball Schedule Announced

Last Updated: 4:15 PM 05/04/09 - Marshall's 2009 volleyball schedule features a home contest with in-state rival West Virginia University on Sept. 23. (Full Story)
Herd Women's Basketball Signs Guard

Last Updated: 4:11 PM 04/30/09 - Thundering Herd head women's basketball coach Royce Chadwick has announced the signing of guard Mystee Dale to a National Letter of Intent. (Full Story)
Marshall Baseball Splits With Youngstown

Last Updated: 8:59 PM 04/29/09 - The Herd splits a double header with Youngstown Wednesday. Read stories from both games. (Full Story)
MU Sweeps Double Header at Ohio

Last Updated: 8:53 PM 04/29/09 - MU Softball picks up two wins in a double header with Ohio. (Full Story)
Marshall Baseball Game Cancelled Tuesday

Last Updated: 10:21 AM 04/28/09 - The Thundering Herd returns to action Wednesday, April 29 with a doubleheader at Youngstown State.
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Houston Sweeps Herd at Home

Last Updated: 6:54 PM 04/26/09 - Houston plated a pair of runs in the top of the 10th inning and allowed just one in the bottom of the frame to help the Cougars escape with a 9-8 victory over the Thundering Herd Sunday. (Full Story)
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    The Marshall University Ticket Office is hosting its second "Choose a Seat" day on Saturday, July 11th from Noon to 2:00 p.m. at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Available seat locations will be marked and on sale to the general public.
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    Archie Manning, chairman of The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF), announced today the 2009 Divisional Hall of Fame Class, which considers players and coaches from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA), Divisions II, III, and the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) for induction.
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    The Marshall University ticket office has announced the start of sales for 2009 football season tickets.
  • White Downs Green, 31-8, In Annual Spring Game
    The Thundering Herd football team wrapped up spring practice with the annual Green and White game Saturday and the white came away with a dominant 31-8 victory over the green in front of 8,436 fans at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
  • Green & White Game Rosters Announced
    Marshall University linebacker Mario Harvey was the first player selected in the Thundering Herd's Green-White player draft on Thursday and he will suit up for the White Team on Saturday when the two teams meet at 3 p.m. Tickets are $5 with all proceeds benefiting the Marshall University Quarterback Club.
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