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The Herald caught up with Massey recently to talk about the injuries that forced him to stop playing football, and what’s happened since.

As a sophomore football player he was sidelined and at a crossroads when he realized that he could still win.

The Citadel athletics department will be managed by a new interim athletic director (AD), Mike Capaccio, while the college continues considering candidates to permanently fill the position.

Former Citadel player, Assistant Coach and current Louisville Coach, Dan McDonnell, will be on hand for the USA vs. Japan Collegiate All-Star Series.

Connor Walsh’s goal is to change the lives of children living in challenging, even destitute, environments.

With Chris Lemonis named as the new coach at Mississippi State on Monday, former Citadel players will hold two of the top jobs in college baseball.

Many college freshmen find the adjustment from high school a challenge. But Amber Opp wasn’t most college freshmen.

Though the OTA schedule is rigorous, Dee Delaney said it’s nothing compared to what he experienced when he played at The Citadel.

When I picture a student athlete, I always think about tightrope walking. 

Since the days of scheduling baseball games around picnics, Bulldog athletics has grown into a $17 million per year enterprise.