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Former Marshall athletic director Bob Marcum passes away at 87

A Huntington native and Marshall graduate, Marcum had a lengthy career across college athletics with stops at Iowa State, Kansas, South Carolina and UMass before returning home.

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La Familia handles Herd That, 95-66
Kentucky's alumni team had its way in the Lexington Regional final at Rupp Arena.
July 24, 2024 - 12:06 am
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Marshall picked fifth in Sun Belt's East Division by league coaches in annual preseason poll
Thundering Herd slotted ahead of Georgia State and Old Dominion and come in one point back of Georgia Southern.
July 23, 2024 - 4:08 pm
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Herd That, La Familia to clash in Lexington Regional final at Rupp Arena
Herd That avoided elimination with an improbable rally to get past War Ready. Now comes a tough test against a team filled with past Kentucky standouts, including some that went on to have relatively lengthy careers in the NBA.
July 22, 2024 - 3:30 pm
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Herd That scores final 14 points to storm past War Ready, 63-59
Herd That trailed by six entering the Elam Ending and its deficit grew to 10 a short time later, before late-game heroics allowed the team to avoid elimination.
July 21, 2024 - 3:39 pm
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Herd That rolls to convincing victory in TBT opener
A resounding 92-57 win sends Herd That to a second-round contest Sunday afternoon at Rupp Arena.
July 19, 2024 - 5:46 pm
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With strong contingent of returners, several new additions Herd That set to start play in TBT
The Marshall-based alumni team takes on Jackson TN Boom at Rupp Arena.
July 18, 2024 - 2:50 pm
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Marshall Athletics launches HerdZone Plus
The online media presence is designed to give Herd faithful a closer look inside their favorite teams and generate revenue.
July 12, 2024 - 1:07 pm
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Marshall to open 2025 season at Georgia
Thundering Herd add another major college football program to upcoming non-league schedule.
July 10, 2024 - 3:11 pm
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Guard Kaiden White latest addition to Marshall hoops roster
White comes to Huntington out of Olympia High School in Orlando.
July 9, 2024 - 10:15 am
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Marshall adds Missouri State to 2025, 2026 football schedules
Thundering Herd to welcome Bears in 2025, play at MSU the following year.
June 28, 2024 - 1:43 pm
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Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year Abby Beeman to begin professional hoops journey in Iceland
June 27, 2024 - 2:44 pm
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Best Virginia, Herd That learn their draws for The Basketball Tournament
Best Virginia competes in Pittsburgh while Herd That is bound for Lexington.
June 26, 2024 - 10:35 am
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Lockette, Shoop add to responsibilities on Herd football coaching staff
Telly Lockette, whose running backs have been successful throughout head coach Charles Huff's tenure in Huntington, has been appointed associate head coach.
June 25, 2024 - 4:32 pm
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Marshall partners with Lexington-based Athlete Advantage
Former Herd hoops player Stevie Browning to work locally for Athlete Advantage, serve as GM for Thunder Trust.
June 24, 2024 - 1:07 pm
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Spears, Mingo latest additions to Herd hoops roster
Kai Spears, son of Marshall Director of Athletics Christian Spears, has enrolled at Marshall after spending two seasons as a walk-on at Alabama.
June 18, 2024 - 2:03 pm
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Former Wake Forest quarterback has change of heart, no longer will play at Marshall
Mitch Griffis is opting to give up his football career after he'd announced an intention to transfer to Marshall following the 2023 season.
June 14, 2024 - 10:30 am
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Marshall men's soccer coach Grassie agrees to contract extension through 2031
Baseball coach Greg Beals also extended.
June 13, 2024 - 8:44 am
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Spears excited for Marshall's partnership with Coal Cats
Appalachian League team playing home games at MU's new Jack Cook Field.
June 10, 2024 - 12:48 pm
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Marshall adding former Cabell Midland standout Aldridge, Morehead State transfer Blessing King
Aldridge originally intended to play at Stetson, but will now stay closer to home. King averaged better than 10 rebounds last season.
June 4, 2024 - 12:32 pm
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