Runnin' With The Racers - Coach Buddy Hewitt
About this episode
The episode features discussions about Coach Buddy Hewitt's legacy in Murray State athletics.
Dave winder has another installment of the Runnin’ with The Racers Podcast, the program that has featured 68 Murray State Hall of Fame members. Coach Buddy Hewitt started his Murray State career as an all-star for Racer Football and later launched the Murray State men’s golf program in 1961, and that led to him nurturing his student-athletes for next 41 years. Hewitt remains one of the larger-than-life figures in MSU history and was inducted into the MSU Hall in 1990. He passed away in 2015, three months from his 88th birthday. On the program today, his daughter Lynn Dowdy, current Murray State Golf Coach Jacob Miller, former MSU Coach Eddie Hunt and former Hewitt player John Hobby share their thoughts about Buddy Hewitt.
People in this episode
Host: Dave Winder
Guests: Lynn Dowdy, Jacob Miller, Eddie Hunt, John Hobby
Topics covered
- Murray State history
- golf program
- athlete development
- sports coaching
- Hall of Fame
Keywords
- Buddy Hewitt
- Murray State
- golf program
- Hall of Fame
- athlete development
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Murray State, Murray State Golf, MSU Hall
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