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The Marshall University baseball program will conduct walk-on tryouts, Monday, Sept. 8 at 2:00 p.m. at the Kennedy Center on Route 2. Anyone interested must contact the Marshall University Compliance office before trying out. (Goherd.com)
Bill Taylor Honored With Endowed Scholarship Aug 26, 2008
After endowing a full scholarship for $50,000 in the name of his father, Herbert Akers, Dave Akers has decided to help kick start one of the first endowed scholarships in the nation for a student-manager here at Marshall University. The Akers family, including David's brothers, Danny and Randy, and sisters, Carol Harris and Barbara Young, are all big fans of the Thundering Herd. (Goherd.com)
Commitments: Senior Season Schedules Aug 20, 2008
Marshall University JV ... Hargrave Military AcademyCadets Linebacker 6'2" 208 lbs. Date Opponent Result/Time Aug. 29 @ US Naval Academy JV 2:00 PM Sep. 7 @ Averett University JV 2:00 PM Sep. 14 @ Emory & Henry University JV 3:30 PM Sep. 22 @ Robert Morris University JV 4:00 PM Sep. 28 Radford University 1:00 PM Oct. 2 @ East Carolina University JV TBA Oct. 5 @ Marshall University JV 2:00 PM Oct. 12 Averett University JV 2:00 PM Oct. 19 @ Radford University 2:00 PM Oct. 31 Fork Union (Va.)... (InsideCarolina.com)
SEMO basketball may be in trouble with NCAA Aug 15, 2008
News around the Ohio Valley Conference includes Southeast Missouri s men s basketball program being investigated by the NCAA and Eastern Kentucky getting a transfer running back from Marshall University. The Southeast Missourian newspaper is reporting that SEMO s latest troubles with the NCAA appear to be during the tenture of Scott Edgar, who two years ago replaced fired coach Gary Garner. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
ESPN 930 AM Has Your Football Fix On Radio Aug 15, 2008
Wednesday, August 20, 4-6 p.m. The Insider Sportsline and Insider Statewide (also heard 5-6 p.m. on Charleston's ESPN 1490 AM) will be live from the Embassy Suites for the annual pep rally, "Paint The Capital City Green," with Marshall University guest leading up to the Kanawha Valley's best Thundering Herd party ... On Friday, August 29, at 4:00 p.m., the Insider Sportsline/Statewide will be live from the Marshall University Student Center, talking with the new class of the Marshall Hall of... (Goherd.com)
Through the lens -- 08.11.08 Aug 13, 2008
After unveiling our first photo gallery since being credentialed by Marshall University yesterday, HerdNation. com photographer T.J. Lawhon was back in action shooting Monday's practice action. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
Prep football is back: 10 things to watch Aug 11, 2008
A Marshall University graduate, Cherry has spent 20 years as a sports reporter and arrived from the Charleston (W. Va. Daily Mail. (Florida Today)
Through the lens Aug 11, 2008
Last week, Marshall University fully credentialed HerdNation. com. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
Steelers sign Leftwich Aug 11, 2008
Leftwich, 28, was the seventh pick of the 2003 draft out of Marshall University and spent four seasons with Jacksonville. He was released before the start of the 2007 season and signed with Atlanta, where he played three games. (SteelCitySports.com)
Pennington Signs With Miami Dolphins Aug 10, 2008
shown during his days at Marshall University, has signed with the Miami Dolphins, according to reports on the internet Friday night. photo courtesy of Marshall University ... Pennington was thrust into a starting role for Marshall University in 1995 when starter Larry Harris and back-up Mark Zban went down in the first three games of the season. (Goherd.com)
McCain seeks to identify himself, Obama Aug 9, 2008
Visiting football practice Wednesday at Marshall University in West Virginia, McCain told the players he'd learned the value of teamwork during his incarceration. "When we didn't work as a team they broke us down ... we were a team and we had leaders," he said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Jets Release Pennington Aug 8, 2008
Pennington, the 18th overall selection in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Marshall University, ranks first in franchise history in all-time passer rating at 88. 9. (Click2Houston, TX)
McCain attacks Obama with ad on celebrity again Aug 7, 2008
McCain began his day with a visit to a Marshall University football practice in Huntington, W.Va. McCain arrived with university President Stephen J. Kopp and head coach Mark Snyder. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
John McCain Meets With Marshall Football Aug 7, 2008
Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee John McCain says Marshall University is a unique institution with a tradition of courage ... Snyder was joined by Marshall University President, Dr. Stephen Kopp, and by former assistant coach "Red" Dawson, who one one of the coaches for the "Young" Thundering Herd in 1971 ... Marshall University football players say they were inspired by what McCain, who spent 22 years in the U.S. after graduating from the Naval Academy, had to say Wednesday about teamwork. (Goherd.com)
Today on the presidential campaign trail Aug 6, 2008
John McCain stops by the Marshall University football practice in Huntington, W.Va. and campaigns in Ohio. (FOXNews)
John McCain Will Visit Herd Wednesday Aug 6, 2008
Presumptive GOP Presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) will visit Marshall University Wednesday morning. McCain will make a brief stop to speak to the Marshall Thundering Herd football team, coaches and players, at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium. (Goherd.com)
Media Day At Marshall Starts 2008 Aug 5, 2008
Also speaking was Tish Littlehales, Director of the MU Alumni Association; Dr. Ron Area, CEO of the Marshall University Foundation; Menis Ketchum, former member of the MU Board of Governors, who introduced MU's top scholarship recipient and a Yeager Scholar who both are from the Parkersburg area; and the president of the Mid Ohio Valley Marshall Alumni Club, Laurie Martin (whose daughter won the top scholarship to attend MU this fall) ... photo from Marshall University, courtesy of Warner Bros... (Goherd.com)
Bulls pitcher gets Olympic thrill Aug 3, 2008
Cummings' wife, who is currently in medical school at Marshall University, is 33 weeks pregnant with their first child and unable to travel from Charlotte. The U.S. won the second game in the four-game series against 7-2 on Saturday night. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Herd's First Win 110 Years Ago This Season Jul 25, 2008
photo courtesy of Marshall University ... courtesy of Marshall University ... 1898 was a big fall in Huntington, but the Boer War and the Spanish-American War (where Teddy Roosevelt would borrow "Rough Riders" for his troop of men who took San Juan Hill in Cuba, during the war) loomed in 1899, as did many changes in the coming years for what today is your Marshall University Thundering Herd Football team. (Goherd.com)
Two Tickets To Paradise Features MU FB Theme Jul 24, 2008 The private world of Randy Moss Jul 23, 2008 Still set on leading Jets Jul 20, 2008 Congress's Edifice Complex Jul 19, 2008 Students get hands-on training at RCBI Jul 16, 2008 Young people compose majority implicated in Bonusgate probe Jul 13, 2008 Mike Jenkins Added to Memphis Strength Staff Jul 13, 2008 "I Herd That"- Notes And Quotes On The Herd Jul 13, 2008 Recapping Last Season: Marshall Thundering Herd Jul 13, 2008 Arrest In Newsome Killing, Ricard Funeral Set Jul 8, 2008 Beekeepers coming to West Virginia for conference Jul 7, 2008 Former Marshall Player Killed In Shooting Jul 7, 2008 Bee disappearance the buzz at conference Jul 7, 2008 Dr. Jose Ricard: A Memory from Herd Insider Jul 6, 2008 Herd Family loses Dr. Ricard, Donte Newsome Jul 6, 2008 Local group awarded $10,000 grant Jul 3, 2008 Chase Fischer Commits To Herd Basketball Jun 28, 2008 Herd's Jeff Waggoner Named Coach Of The Year Jun 24, 2008 NFL notes: Giants' Bradshaw in jail Jun 21, 2008 Giants' Bradshaw in jail in Virginia for probation violation Jun 20, 2008 College football standout dies in Clay crash Jun 20, 2008 Giants RB Bradshaw lands in Virginia jail Jun 20, 2008 Renner, Warren in the thick of it at Massachusetts Open Jun 18, 2008 Recruiting News: Wilson switches; Robbs signs Jun 17, 2008 2002 challenge has Kevin Burcham running Jun 16, 2008 Former NFL Player Dies In Motorcycle Crash Jun 16, 2008 Ex-prep football star dies in crash Jun 16, 2008 Study shows teen drivers ignoring cell phone restrictions Jun 14, 2008 Teen drivers ignore cell phone restrictions Jun 13, 2008 Team may be hindered in Interleague Jun 11, 2008 Study: Many teen drivers ignore phone laws Jun 9, 2008 Chess moves made along party lines Jun 8, 2008 WVU under scrutiny after scandal Jun 8, 2008 WVU president: Resignation only way to end debate Jun 7, 2008 Controversy knocks Garrison off fast track Jun 7, 2008 Honors at Philomath High School Jun 6, 2008 Marshall HOF Adds Seven In 25th Year Of Hall Jun 1, 2008 Great American Thunderfest Satuday In Cincy May 31, 2008 Warren gets his game back on course May 29, 2008 Pac-10 Lands 13 on Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-America Team May 29, 2008 Poole returning to McNeese State as new head coach May 28, 2008 Marshall eliminates Southern Miss from C-USA Tourny May 26, 2008 Kings a hit at home May 25, 2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull May 23, 2008 Big Green Tour Cranks Up This, Next Week May 21, 2008 Ernie Salvatore Honored With Press Box Naming May 21, 2008 We are the losers May 21, 2008 Smith Headlines All-Region Team May 20, 2008 Csx's Loco Motive May 18, 2008 Vacation Photos Doom W.Va. Judge May 15, 2008 Obama shows up in W. Va., but huge Clinton win expected May 13, 2008 Wakefield's 'glue' gets a second chance May 9, 2008 Courtney Vinson Hired as Director of Compliance Services May 3, 2008 Pats' Moss has sights on NASCAR Truck Series May 2, 2008 Herd inks Lisonbee May 2, 2008 Bartrum-Brown Football Camp May 17 May 2, 2008 Jones, Herd add Florida forward Spikes Apr 22, 2008 Herd Looks For Sweep Of UCF Sunday Apr 20, 2008 Top Clinton Aide Guards Chelsea From Press Apr 17, 2008 A changing Philly could be key to Pa. primary Apr 16, 2008 NCAA Certifies Purdue Apr 16, 2008 Talk of the Times with Eric Weinberg Apr 14, 2008 CEOs Pushing Ayn Rand Studies Use Donations to Overcome Resistance to Galt Apr 12, 2008 Dyer Named Finalist for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Apr 11, 2008 In-State Recruiting Battle for Cole Bowers Apr 10, 2008
But to get Marshall University and the University of to sign off on the idea, he had to jump through some legal hoops ... "When I set out to produce my own film with my own money, I had no idea of all the detailed legal nuances that would come into play," Sweeney told Chris Dickerson for an article found on the Marshall University Alumni Association (marshall ... "It's always intriguing when you're approached with an opportunity like that," said Kemmeth Rivers, Marshall University's Director of... (Goherd.com)
sports sign-ups. Jul 23, 2008
Private lessons with Saratoga Phillies coach Current Marshall University pitching coach and retired professional baseball coach Thom Dreier, of the Saratoga Phillies, is offering private pitching and hitting lessons this summer. For more information about these exclusive one-on-one lessons, call him at (314) 616-8031. (Community News Weekly, NY)
They are words that stirred some passions at Marshall University, where Moss starred from 1996-97. When the Patriots were featured in one of their prime-time games last season, the ones in which players introduce themselves to the national television audience by saying their name and college, Moss said he came from Rand U. The decision riled some folks at Marshall. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
When his playing career is over, Chad Pennington isn't planning to put his journalism degree from Marshall University to good use. He might consider coaching high school football - he's a "Friday Night Lights" guy - and the way he worked the room at Randy Moss's recent charity golf tournament in Charleston, W.Va. (Boston Globe)
Josh Hagen, a geographer at Marshall University in West Virginia, says all that name-dropping clearly confers benefits. "Name recognition is a big plus for a politician," he told the Associated Press. (Wall Street Journal)
Colleges like Potomac State College in Keyser and Marshall University in Huntington will offer financial aid for students interested in this program. According to a recent press release, RCBI boasts a 90 percent industry placement rate, with its graduates entering the work force earning wages from $10 to $16 an hour with benefits, including retirement, stock options, health insurance and paid vacation. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
The grand jury report describes the systematic blending of both worlds in Veon s office, said Terry Madonna, political pollster at Franklin and Marshall University in Lancaster. This is the merger of government and politics into one little suitcase, he added. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Jenkins spent seven years (1998-2005) with Marshall University as the head strength and conditioning coach. In addition to his duties with the football team, Jenkins oversaw the strength training and conditioning workouts of volleyball, track and field and baseball. (Gotigersgo.com)
A little of this and a little of that, cleaning out the notes piling up on the Herd during July, let's take a look at some of the stories interesting to Marshall University Thundering Herd fans ... "We Are Marshall" Outdoor Movie At MU: For the "Welcome Back" weekend at Marshall University this fall, the Warner Bros. (Goherd.com)
The Marshall University football program is one of the proudest in the country ... Marshall University played home to many NFL superstars. (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)
He came to West Virginia in 1963 as a family practice doctor, after stops in New York City and Atlanta, and remained in family medicine until very recently at the Marshall University School of Medicine's Family Practice program ... Newsome, 25-years old and a former Marshall University and Huntington Heroes linebacker and running back, died from gun shot wounds that Huntington police said happened during a fight at Fluid. (Goherd.com)
The buzz around Marshall University this week will be about the importance of honeybees. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
(AP) - A former Marshall University football player has died of injuries sustained in a shooting outside a night club. Police say 25-year-old Donte Newsome died early Saturday at St. Mary's Medical Center after being shot outside Fluid at about 3 a.m.. (WTKR.com, VA)
(AP) - The buzz around Marshall University this week will be about the importance of honeybees. Bee experts will gather at the Heartland Apiculture Society's annual conference in Huntington, West Virginia. (WTKR.com, VA)
If not for a shallow stream that, at least for a short period was absent of deadly reptiles, and what he calls the Grace of God, University would not have Team Physician Emeritus and the one of the prominent moving forces behind both the Joan C. Edwards Marshall University School of Medicine and the highly respected MU Sports Medicine Program of today, Dr. Jose Ricard ... Former Marshall University football head coach Ulmo Shannon Sonny Randle (1979-83) asked Ricard to step in... (Goherd.com)
The Marshall University athletic family suffered two losses this morning, as a beloved team physician passed away while a former Herd football player was shot and killed in Huntington ... He, Scott, MU President Robert Hayes and many others were at the forefront of pushing for a Marshall University Medical School in the 1970s ... With Marshall University, Ricard has held many positions in the Sports Medicine program. (Goherd.com)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Appalachian Diabetes Control and Translation Project and The Center for Rural Health at Marshall University (West Virginia) awarded The Winston County Diabetes Coalition a 10,000 grant. The funds will be used to help prevent the disease in those who may be at risk and help people control their diabetes. (Louisville Winston County Journal, MS)
Marshall University basketball got an early verbal commitment on Friday, June 27. And by early, it means the recruiting class of 2011, as guard Chase Fischer of Ripley committed to the Herd as a rising sophomore. (Goherd.com)
Marshall University head baseball coach Jeff Waggoner was recently named to the "All-Pavlovich Team Coach of the Year" in Collegiate Baseball newspaper ... Waggoner led the Herd to a MU record 30 wins and the finals of the C-USA Tournament despite not playing a single game in Huntington, home of Marshall University. (Goherd.com)
In 2006, while at Marshall University in West Virginia, he pleaded guilty to petty larceny. In 2004, he pleaded guilty to underage alcohol possession and resisting arrest. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bradshaw, 22, was sentenced to two years of probation for misdemeanor petty larceny in 2006 while a student at Marshall University. He pleaded guilty in Cabell County Circuit Court (W.Va). (USA Today -- Sports)
A Starke man who was an NFL draftee and standout football player at Marshall University died June 15 as the result of a motorcycle crash in Clay County on June 14 ... He attended Marshall University, receiving second-team All-American honors in 2004 as a senior defensive lineman. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
It is unclear when and how Bradshaw violated his probation, though he was convicted of petty larceny in 2006 while enrolled at Marshall University in an incident involving a video game system. Bradshaw claimed he had permission to borrow the game, but prosecutors disagreed and charged him with felony burglary before dropping that charge. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Warren, a native of Windham, Maine, who played at Marshall University, had two birdies and a bogey. "It was pretty fair out there," said Renner. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Pahokee wide receiver Antavious Wilson, who committed to Buffalo in April, has enrolled at Marshall University instead and will play for the Thundering Herd this year. Wilson (6-2, 182 pounds) was Pahokee s No. 2 receiver, but was overshadowed by Martavious Odoms, who signed with Michigan. (The Palm Beach Post)
June 1, Burcham started training for the Marshall University Marathon in West Virginia and he is coaching the Sunday marathon team for the Richmond Sports Backers. The Progress-Index 2008. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
A graduate of Ed White High School who went on to play defensive back at Marshall University and two NFL teams died early Sunday, several hours after crashing his motorcycle in Clay County ... Goddard was a football standout at White and went on to become an All-American as defensive end at Marshall University. (News4Jax.com, FL)
He played at Marshall University, where he was named Mid-American Conference defensive player of the year in 2004, his senior season. He had 16 sacks that season and was a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, awarded to the country's top defensive player. (Florida Times-Union)
"People don't want to be inaccessible for even 15 minutes driving up the street," said Harrison, 19, a sophomore at Marshall University in Huntington. "They're so used to being accessible all the time.". (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
"People don't want to be inaccessible for even 15 minutes driving up the street," said Harrison, 19, a sophomore at Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va. "They're so used to being accessible all the time.". (The Augusta Chronicle)
They include: Second-round pick Tyler Ladendorf -- an infielder from Howard College; third-round pick Bobby Lannigan -- a right-hander from Adelphi University; 10th-round pick Evan Bigley -- an outfielder from Dallas Baptist University; 13th round pick Michael Harrington -- an outfielder from the College of Charleston; 21st-round pick Steve Blevins -- a right-hander from Marshall University; and 25th-round pick Alex Curry -- a right-hander from Cypress College. All six have reported to Fort... (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
"People don't want to be inaccessible for even 15 minutes driving up the street," said Harrison, 19, a sophomore at Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va. Several states have passed laws during the past five years restricting cellphone use by teenage drivers. (AZCentral -- News)
Outnumbered 29-21 in the Senate, the Democrats have to look for makeshift coalitions in order to exert influence, said Terry Madonna, pollster at Franklin and Marshall University, who follows legislative happenings. When you are in the minority, you are always looking for a way to leverage your strength, he added. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
"They will rebound," said Dale Nitzschke, consultant and president emeritus of Southeast Missouri State University and a former president of another West Virginia institution, Marshall University. "Institutions survive long after people have come and gone, because they are so solid. This, too, shall pass. People years from now will reflect on when WVU went through that tough time.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
" Manchin has been largely unscathed by the scandal, and nothing in the panel's report suggested he played a role. "This will not affect Gov. Manchin whatsoever," said Marybeth Beller, a political science professor at Marshall University. "The matter appears resolved. " Michael Perone, chairman of the department of psychology and a member of the faculty-led Mountaineers for Integrity and Responsibility, urged the board to consider what further consequences will follow for those who participated... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
That view was seconded by Dale Nitzschke, president emeritus of Southeast Missouri State University and a former president of Marshall University. "From a distance, I thought he was working very diligently, very effectively, very intelligently," Mr. Nitzschke said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Yeager Scholars Marshall University Scholarship. Delaney McLemore. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Marshall University Athletics is proud to announce the election of new members to the Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame, and the class covers a wide spectrum of former Thundering Herd greats ... The banquet will start with a reception at 5:30 p.m. and the dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m., with Keith Morehouse of WSAZ TV-3 as master of ceremonies, on August 29 in the Don Morris Room of the Marshall University Memorial Student Union ... Tickets for the banquet are $30 each, and are available... (Goherd.com)
There will also be: Early entrance and special gate for the Marshall group (12:30 entrance into the stadium for the 4:00 p.m. game Pre-game reception in the Fan Zone with Marshall dignitaries and Cincinnati Reds representatives Special seating for the Marshall group (Sections 530-533) First Pitch Honors for Special Marshall University VIP Thunder Tones vocal ensemble perform prior to the game, during the game, and sing Take Me Out to the Ball Game during the 7th Inning Stretch Marshall... (Goherd.com)
Throw in the fact that Warren became just the second player in Marshall University history to lead his team in scoring average all four years, and you have the makings of a promising career that was unfolding with such a vision. But then the dream got sidetracked with a brutal ferocity that no one could have seen coming. (Boston Globe)
Pac-10 Conference - Conference of Champions Official Athletic Site. Conference of Champions. (Pac-10.org)
The other four included current McNeese assistant coach Sara Vogt, North Carolina-Pembroke head coach Steve Johnson, Marshall University first assistant coach Shane Winkler and Wichita State University first assistant Chris Kuhlmeyer. I'm excited about the opportunity to come back to start rebuilding a program that I once was a part of, Poole said. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)
- Thundering Herd second baseman Victor Gomez hit a two-out, two-run single to centerfield to break a 3-all deadlock as the sixth-seeded Marshall University baseball team punched its ticket to the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Baseball Championship Game with a 5-3 victory over second-seeded Southern Miss Sunday morning at the new Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. Marshall trailed 3-2 after seven and a half innings, but designated hitter Kurt Lipton got things going in the bottom of the eighth with a... (Southern Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
All I have to do is hit,'' said Murphy, the rookie from Marshall University who is 6-for-13 this season after Saturday's 2-for-3 performance. I had an idea I would be the designated hitter because my fielding isn't quite up to par. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Did they get to wake up every day and see a wittily choreographed motorcycle chase through the quads of Yale (called Marshall University in the film). Even the most enthusiastic future Indy scholar would have to concede that the movie's habit of quoting from venerable Hollywood antiquities sometimes has the unfortunate effect of reminding the viewer that those movies were better. (Slate)
Also on May 31, the Marshall University Quarterback Club of Charleston will have its annual Herd Beach Party at the Charleston Marriott. Cost is $45 each, and the MU football staff will be in attendance. (Goherd.com)
It certainly will not be the first changes at Marshall College, then becoming Marshall University in 1961, that the Northeasterner from Connecticut has seen at Marshall since arriving as an young man many years ago ... The naming of the press box in Salvatores name is an honor for a man who has spent over 65 years covering Marshall University and Thundering Herd sports from historic players like Jackie Hunt in the 1940s to Mike Barber in the 1980s, both members of the College Football Hall of... (Goherd.com)
As an inspiration, PBSI officials, coaches and players could learn from the movie We are Marshall -- based on the true story of the Marshall University football team in the aftermath of a tragic plane crash -- about how to "rise from the ashes to grab glory". Technical skills, program designs and training management can be learned. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
- Name - School P - Lauren Delaney - Northwestern University P - Brittany Weil - University of Iowa C - Rachel Folden - Marshall University 1B - Brittany Herald - University of Evansville 2B - Nicole Pauly - Northwestern University 3B - Amber Patton - DePaul University SS - Tammy Williams - Northwestern University OF - - University of Notre Dame OF - Breanna Robinson - Miami University of Ohio OF - Ellen Kresl - Loyola University UT/P - Becca Heteniak - DePaul University UT/Non-P - Colleen... (Und.com)
The gifts included 20,000 to the Rahall Transportation Institute at Marshall University, a pet project of Rep. Nick Rahall (D-W.Va. (New York Post -- Business)
"There is a very wide perception that Justice Maynard simply acted unethically," said Marybeth Beller, a political science professor at Marshall University. Blankenship is chief executive of Massey Energy Co., the nation's fourth-largest coal producer by revenue and a leading employer in West Virginia's coal fields. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Dwayne Williams, a 28-year-old Marshall University graduate student, said Clinton's presence has been good for the electorate. "I'm hoping something can be resolved pretty soon, but I'm excited about what's going on in both campaigns," said Williams, another Obama supporter. (Anchorage Daily News)
A native of Proctorville, Ohio, he graduated in 1994 from Fairland High, where he played on the offensive and defensive lines, and from Marshall University in 1999. He began his coaching career at Fairland in 1996. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Prior to her work at Akron, Vinson earned a Master's in Athletic Administration at Marshall University and completed her undergraduate work at Florida Aning a degree in Journalism in 2003. Vinson was a four year letter winner with the Florida An's track and field team, serving as co-captain her senior season. (Clemsontigers.com)
Moss, who starred at DuPont High School and Marshall University, has been a racing fan for several years. "I am by nature a very competitive person and this is an outlet for me to compete at another level," Moss said in a statement. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
The Mountain Crest Mustang signed a letter of intent with Marshall University in West Virginia to be a part of the women s basketball team. We were looking for an inside presence, and we felt that she certainty could bring that to our team, Chadwick said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Both Bartrum and Brown have been elected to the Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame ... Marshall University also profits from the closer association of the camp at the home of Herd football. (Goherd.com)
- Marshall University men's basketball head coach announced today the signing of a National Letter of Intent by Nigel Spikes, a forward out of Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Spikes, 6-foot-10, will join Dillard HS teammate at Marshall as White inked with the Thundering Herd last week. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
- Marshall University senior Tommy Johnson continued a very good hitting weekend on Saturday when the MU catcher went 2-for-4, blasted his sixth home run, a double (third of the weekend) and drove in three runs for the second day in a row to help lead the Thundering Herd to a 9-6 victory over UCF in Saturday afternoon's Conference USA baseball game at Appalachian Power Park. With the win, improved to 18-19-1 for the 2008 season and 6-7-1 in Conference USA. The Herd has now eclipsed its... (Goherd.com)
Now, as a crowd surrounds the youngest Clinton at a Marshall University campaign stop, Reines is on the lookout for hangers-on, swooning frat boys and, mostly, looming trouble in the form of microphones, cameras and notepads. When sharp-elbowed television reporters manage to slip through the crowd and face Clinton, he reaches out his arm to shield the 28-year-old surrogate, points to the side of the room like a stone-faced traffic cop and tells the reporters, Ill talk to you over there. (CBS News -- US)
"You've got the influx of yuppies gentrifying the place, you've always had places like (upscale) Society Hill and there's a much more diverse community in South Philadelphia," said G. Terry Madonna, a political science professor at Franklin & Marshall University in Lancaster, 83 miles to the west. "It's a city in transition.". (Anchorage Daily News)
The members of the Committee on Athletics Certification are: Robert Bernardi, Nicholls State University; McKinley Boston Jr., New Mexico State University; Wheeler Brown, North Carolina Ae University; Rita Hartung Cheng, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; Casey Comoroski, Missouri State University; Beatrice Crane Banford, Marshall University; Amy Folan, University of Texas at Austin; Judy Genshaft, University of South Florida; Joanne Glasser, Bradley University; Nathan Hatch (chair), Wake Forest... (Purduesports.com)
He came to Keystone from Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va,, where he served as senior vice president of institutional advancement. Dr. Boehm was named 2004 Leader of the Year by Leadership Lackawanna and is a recipient of the Rotary Service Award for Professional Excellence in 2005. (Scranton Times, PA)
Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, and Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina, say they also took grants and agreed to teach Rand. The author, who died in 1982, used her self-righteous heroes to promote objectivism, a philosophy that embraces reason and individualism, while rejecting religion. (Bloomberg)
The 2008 finalists are: Callista Balko, University of Arizona, Beth Boden, Tennessee Tech University, , The University of Tulsa, Lauren Eckermann, University of Oklahoma, Rachel Folden, Marshall University, Jordan Praytor, University of Alabama, Megan Rhodes, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Anjelica Selden, UCLA, Angelia Tincher, Virginia Tech and Sandy Vojik, DePaul University. These ten names will be placed on the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award softball ballot for a nationwide vote beginning... (Tulsahurricane.com)
has seen his recruitment heat up lately, but in-state rivals Marshall University and head coach Mark Snyder as well as West Virginia University, with first-year head coach Bill Stewart, were the first two schools to offer. Herd Insider has an audio interview available below from Luke Beach. (Goherd.com)
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