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NEW ORLEANS òòò½ÊÓƵ” From his hometown of Louisa, Kentucky to Troy, Alabama, Gerad Parker hasnòòò½ÊÓƵ™t ever backed down from a challenge.

LEXINGTON, Ky. òòò½ÊÓƵ” A one-minute, 28-second span is fairly minuscule in a 36-minute basketball game, but it was the difference in Herd Thatòòò½ÊÓƵ™s 95-66 loss to La Familia on Tuesday in The Basketball Tournament at Rupp Arena.

After seven years of leading the Marshall University athletic program, Bob Marcum left an impression on those who worked for him.

NEW ORLEANS òòò½ÊÓƵ” The Sun Belt Conference will be the last FBS league that still separates its football teams into divisions, and seventh-year commissioner Keith Gill stood firm in that choice Tuesday morning at SBC media days.

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Kerem Kanter backed Xavier Munford down the lane with his rear end the way a man might try to push a stuck car out of mud.

NEW ORLEANS òòò½ÊÓƵ” Entering the final year of his initial four-year contract as Marshallòòò½ÊÓƵ™s football coach, Charles Huff said talks about his future with the team have been ongoing since early 2022.

Auburn Universityòòò½ÊÓƵ™s menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball team rarely won at the University of Kentuckyòòò½ÊÓƵ™s Rupp Arena.

NEW ORLEANS òòò½ÊÓƵ” Marshall senior Logan Osburn was tabbed as a preseason All-Sun Belt Conference second-team selection, the league announced Monday afternoon, and was the only Thundering Herd player recognized by a voting panel of media members.

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Proponents of the Elam Ending in basketball say it provides a more worthy winner and the possibility for more exciting finishes than traditional late-game basketball sequences.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Get used to seeing the Marshall menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s and womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s soccer teams in stripes.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. òòò½ÊÓƵ” J.P. Tokoto did not graduate from nor attend Marshall University during his college years.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Juli Fulks hasnòòò½ÊÓƵ™t led an NCAA Division I basketball program, but she has coached major college players.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” There has been much laid on the shoulders of Rafa Simoes, Marshallòòò½ÊÓƵ™s first-year womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s soccer coach, and his assistant, Ross Holland, as they prepare to lead the Thundering Herd into the 2024 season.

Former Marshall offensive lineman Ethan Driskell has options, even if things donòòò½ÊÓƵ™t work out in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Stevie Browning came off the bench, sank a pair of 3-point shots and helped Herd That close out a 92-57 drubbing of the Jackson, Tennessee Boom in the opening round of The Basketball Tournament at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky on Friday afternoon.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. òòò½ÊÓƵ” The newest member of Herd That, Marshallòòò½ÊÓƵ™s alumni The Basketball Tournament team, is former Thundering Herd guard DeAndre Kane.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. òòò½ÊÓƵ” Herd That, a Marshall-based alumni basketball team in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), was six points away from last yearòòò½ÊÓƵ™s title game.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Thursday was a night to reflect, but all Marshall menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s soccer coach Chris Grassie wanted to do was look forward.

CHARLESTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Ot Elmore has taken his game from the basketball court to the tennis court.

SOUTH CHARLESTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” This being Herd Thatòòò½ÊÓƵ™s seventh season in The Basketball Tournament, thereòòò½ÊÓƵ™s not much from the summer league that surprises it anymore.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Tuesday evening in the Cam Henderson Center was a night more than a decade in the making.

LOUISA, Ky. òòò½ÊÓƵ” Stella Moore Field gave Bryce Blevins some of his earliest baseball memories, and this week, heòòò½ÊÓƵ™s helping other youth baseball players make memories on the same dirt and grass.

For the second consecutive season, a Marshall University baseball player has been selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.

SOUTH CHARLESTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” As Ot Elmore looked across the gymnasium at the South Charleston Community Center Monday afternoon, it only confirmed the decision that was made to bring back Herd That for another year of The Basketball Tournament.

The last of several new video boards for Marshall University athletic facilities was recently installed at Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex, marking the latest upgrade made to the Thundering Herdòòò½ÊÓƵ™s soccer facility.

Abby Herring is in the running for one of the NCAAòòò½ÊÓƵ™s most prestigious awards.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” At every stop that led Charles Huff to becoming Marshall Universityòòò½ÊÓƵ™s football coach, he built relationships along the way.

HURRICANE, W.Va. òòò½ÊÓƵ” From a player to volunteer student assistant coach to full-on assistant coach, Aly Harrell has just about done it all for Marshall Universityòòò½ÊÓƵ™s softball program.

Marshall University football added to its list of heavyweight opponents on Wednesday when it scheduled a game at the University of Georgia in 2025.

HURRICANE, W.Va. òòò½ÊÓƵ” Brian Hopkins said he knew if the West Virginia Vipers were to hold a prospect camp at Valley Park, there would be little interest.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Cam Casto was at home serving, setting and hitting Tuesday.

Editoròòò½ÊÓƵ™s note: This story is part of a series of updates on former high school sports stars from the Tri-State participating in college athletics.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” A new playing surface was a big first step to pumping new life into the Marshall volleyball team, the universityòòò½ÊÓƵ™s director of athletics said, but itòòò½ÊÓƵ™s certainly not the last.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Juli Fulks and her staff must teach players a new system, but wonòòò½ÊÓƵ™t have to worry about instilling competitive fire.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Cornelius Jackson said his priority was to add talented guards to the Marshall University menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball roster.

Taevion Kinsey might be having a little bit of deja vu.

Ari Aganus added one final piece to her Marshall volleyball staff on Wednesday by hiring former Ohio University standout Maci Watrous as the director of operations.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Six members of the Marshall University womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball team walked into the gym and, yet again, got a fresh start.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” The more Mercers the merrier Marshall.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” When Cornelius Jackson added the Gibbs brothers òòò½ÊÓƵ” Jakob and Cade òòò½ÊÓƵ” to the Marshall menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball roster, his only additional wish might have been that the third triplet didnòòò½ÊÓƵ™t play basketball.

While the entire regular season schedule has yet to be released, the Marshall womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball team learned the first matchup of the 2024-25 season when the pairings for the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge were announced.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” New Marshall womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball coach Juli Fulks said getting her initial roster together was a whirlwind. But once the players were all in the gym, it was time to find out what she could get out of them.

The Marshall Thundering Herd football team will play a home-and-home series with Missouri State in 2025 and 2026, the teams announced Thursday night.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” New Marshall University womenòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball coach Juli Fulksòòò½ÊÓƵ™ first game with the Thundering Herd is scheduled for Nov. 4 at Toledo in the Mid-American Conference/Sun Belt Conference Challenge.

After falling in the semifinals of The Basketball Tournament last summer, Jon Elmore said all Herd That has thought about is getting over the hump and winning the $1 million prize given to the TBT champion.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” In the gymnasium at the Cam Henderson Center at a summer practice, one voice stood out above the others.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” One Marshall menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball newcomer compared himself, in some ways, to former Thundering Herd standout Micah Handlogten, who is now at the University of Florida.

Two Marshall football assistant coaches added to their respective titles on Monday afternoon when the Thundering Herd announced a pair of promotions.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” More than 200 college football hopefuls packed into the Chris Cline Athletics Complex at Marshall University on Sunday afternoon for the third and final summer camp hosted and run by Thundering Herd staff.

Forget global warming. Iceland is about to experience the hot shooting of Abby Beeman.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” After Marshall Universityòòò½ÊÓƵ™s softball season came to a close, Brooklyn Ulrich went home to Arizona and Reagan Glanz began preparing for the start of her professional career.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” After taking the job, Marshall University menòòò½ÊÓƵ™s basketball head coach Cornelius òòò½ÊÓƵœCornyòòò½ÊÓƵ� Jackson was up front about one of the teamòòò½ÊÓƵ™s biggest needs heading into the 2024-25 season òòò½ÊÓƵ” guards.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Morgan Zerkle landed Haleigh Adkins twice.

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” The 2024 Marshall women's soccer schedule has been released. Matches include:

HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” Cornelius Jackson blew the whistle and, in that moment, he finally felt like the boss.