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Corey Gipson, APSU head basketball coach.

Austin Peay, Gipson Agree to Contract Extension Through 2029-30

3/13/2026

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APSU men’s golf team student-athletes load a pallet with food boxes for distribution through Convoy of Hope, a nonprofit delivering humanitarian aid to communities in need. | Photo by Sean McCully

APSU volunteers help pack 600K meals through Clarksville Feeds the World

2/20/2026

Athletics 2026 topnews

APSU Alumnus Jordan Harmon named Governors's 15th Director of Athletics

2/9/2026

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The David Philip Roe Athletics Academic Center at Austin Peay State University provides a dedicated study space for student-athletes within the Dunn Center. | Photo by Robyn Jacobs

Austin Peay receives $100K NCAA grant to fund student-athlete success initiative

12/3/2025

Athletics 2025 topnews

From left: Retired Maj. Gen. Walt Lord, APSU’s vice president for Military and Veterans Affairs; Larry Goolsby (‘97); and Barbara Goolsby. | Contributed photo

Goolsby family establishes endowments supporting APSU athletics, military spouses

11/3/2025

Athletics topnews 2025 Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy Military and Veterans Affairs Division

Student-athletes involved with Austin Peay State University’s tennis programs will benefit from the recently established Richard G. Fraser Tennis Scholarship.

Richard G. Fraser estate gift funds APSU tennis scholarships

10/17/2025

Athletics topnews 2025 Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy

The late Hendricks Fox, a former APSU football player and longtime philanthropist, with his wife Michele. | Contributed photo

Hendricks Fox Estate funds major football scholarship at APSU

8/27/2025

Athletics Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy topnews

The ASUN and UAC logos.

APSU to join United Athletic Conference next year as ASUN, WAC forge strategic alliance

6/26/2025

2025 Athletics topnews

Austin Peay State University’s Deputy Director of Athletics, Chief Operating Officer, and Senior Woman Administrator Niesha Campbell

In the News: Niesha Campbell selected to NCAA Pathway Program

6/23/2025

Athletics 2025 topnews

Austin Peay State University’s cheerleading team performs at the Homecoming Bonfire on Oct. 21 at the Dunn Bowl. | Photo by Ralph Acosta

Honors in Action: APSU cheerleaders Joyner and Schmidt find perfect balance in student leadership programs

11/15/2024

honors 2024 topnews Athletics spotlight

APSU dance team members Madelyn Steele and Grace Henderson during a performance.

Honors in Action: APSU dance team members shine on and off field

11/8/2024

Athletics 2024 topnews spotlight Honors Program

Senior biology major Hannah Zahn, a midfielder and captain of the Austin Peay State University soccer team, during a game against Lipscomb University.

The Science of Leadership: APSU biology major Hannah Zahn excels as Govs soccer captain

10/17/2024

Athletics spotlight College of STEM topnews 2024

Arianna Allen and Kaylee Hansen

Honors in Action: Allen and Hansen balance studies with D1 soccer

10/11/2024

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Austin Peay alum Wes Kitts officially named to 2024 U.S. Olympic Team

7/11/2024

topnews 2024 Athletics College of Behavioral and Health Sciences

Military-affiliated students to be recognized during the APSU basketball doubleheader on Feb. 10.

APSU to celebrate military-affiliated students during basketball doubleheader Feb. 10

2/5/2024

topnews 2024 Athletics Military and Veterans Affairs Division Basketball

The late Cathi Maynard with her husband, Joe Maynard.

APSU announces endowed fund to honor the late Cathi Maynard, support female student-athletes

12/6/2023

Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy Athletics topnews 2023

Senior biology major Hannah Wilson during a soccer game against North Alabama.

Pre-Med and the Pitch: APSU's Hannah Wilson journeys from soccer field to medical school

10/26/2023

Athletics College of STEM 2023 department of biology topnews

Dr. Jennifer Thayer.

Dr. Jennifer Thayer named APSU's newest Faculty Athletics Representative

7/12/2023

Athletics College of Business 2023 topnews

Beth Rates, a graphic designer for Austin Peay State University Public Relations and Marketing, recently designed a game day graphic for the Chicago Bulls in celebration of Women's History Month.

Chicago Bulls tap APSU designer for game day graphic series

3/21/2023

Athletics 2023 topnews public relations and marketing

The APSU Baseball team stands in front of a 160th Helicopter

APSU baseball visits the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment

10/12/2022

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Doug and Linda Downey

APSU to host Downey Baseball Operations Center & Clubhouse and Shawn Kelley K Club Ribbon-Cuttings on April 1

3/28/2022

Athletics University Advancement

Joe and Cathi Maynard

APSU Board meeting includes Maynard Athletics Naming approval, announcement of Military Hall of Fame

3/18/2022

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APSU AD Harrison earns contract extension, new title

2/25/2022

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Joe and Cathi Maynard

Maynard Family Pledges Historic Gift to Austin Peay Athletics

2/4/2022

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Invitation to the event, with a picture of the inside turf in the fieldhouse.

APSU to host Jenkins Family Fieldhouse grand opening and the unveiling of the Fortera Stadium Gates

9/13/2021

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