APSU Lady Govs Track and Field in sixth after Day 1 of OVC Track and Field Championships

May 4, 2012 |

APSU Sports: Austin Peay Women’s Track and Field

Cape Girardeau, MO – Austin Peay State University women’s track and field team sits in sixth place after seven scored events at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field championships, being held at the Abe Stuber Track Complex on the Southeast Missouri State University complex.

Austin Peay Women's Track and Field. (Courtesy: Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)

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Nashville Predators drop Game 4 to Phoenix Coyotes and fall to 3-1 in the series

May 4, 2012 |

Written by Jay Levin
Nashville Predators

Nashville, TN – The Phoenix Coyotes scored off a Preds turnover in the middle of the first period and the Nashville Predators had an apparent goal waived off late in the third period as the Coyotes picked up a 1-0 win to grab a 3-1 series lead.

Nashville started slowly in the first period, but continued to play better as the game progressed, still the Predators now head to Phoenix needing to sweep the final three games in order to advance. Both goaltenders navigated an end-to-end wide open start to the game, making key saves to keep the game scoreless until the skaters settled in to a more defensive style. «Read the rest of this article»

37 APSU student-athletes conferred degrees Friday

May 4, 2012 |

Austin Peay Sports

Clarksville, TN – A record 1,075 graduate were awarded degree at Austin Peay State University‘s 83rd Spring Commencement and 37 were student-athletes.

They were part of graduation ceremonies in the Dunn Center as both a morning and afternoon commencements were held Friday.

The seniors athletes were part of a graduating class that saw record numbers earn Athletics Directors Honor Roll recognition and a department grade-point average that approach 3.0 annually.

APSU student-athletes conferred degrees Friday. (Courtesy: Austin Peay Sports Information)

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Appleton Harley-Davidson Open House Saturday, May 5th

May 4, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, May 5th, Appleton Harley-Davidson will be holding their Spring Open House starting at 10:00am. There will be live concerts, food from Don Pancho’s, sales deals, ice cold Budweiser products as well as the Purrfect Angelz from America’s Got Talent.

Come out and join the celebration at Appleton Harley-Davidson. Listen to music by Buck McCoy and RB Stone starting at 11:00am. You do not want to miss the dance routines by Purrfect Angelz at 10:00am. The open house will be going on all day.

Purrfect Angelz to perform at Appleton Harley-Davidson's Open House Saturday

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18th annual Austin Peay State University Governors Bass Tournament is just one week away

May 4, 2012 |

Tournament to Benefit APSU Athletics

Clarksville, TN – The 18th annual Austin Peay State University Governors Bass Tournament is a week away.

The 2012 version will be held Saturday, May 12th, at Kentucky Lake, with registration and boat launching from Paris Landing, Tennessee, State Park. Last season’s tourney, despite a one week delay because of weather, still drew 243 boats.

Current weather forecasts are calling for low 80′s temperatures next Saturday with little chance for rain.

Boats heading out at the start of last years Governors Bass Tournament.

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Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan to start “Mondays with the Mayor” on Clarksville Transit System Bus

May 4, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – Beginning on Monday, May 7th, 2012, Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan will ride the Clarksville Transit System bus to work and invites Clarksvillians to join her.

“Clarksville is very fortunate to have a wonderful public transit system. Our busses are safe, convenient and can help us all save money. CTS does a fantastic job of maintaining the fleet, being on time and delivering excellent service. I’m excited about this opportunity and I look forward to meeting folks and answering questions on my way to work,” Mayor McMillan said. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU Governors Baseball’s Reed Harper named to Brooks Wallace Award Watch List

May 4, 2012 |

Lubbock, TX – Austin Peay State University shortstop Reed Harper was one of 50 players named to the first 2012 Brooks Wallace Shortstop of the Year Award Watch List, the College Baseball Hall of Fame announced, Friday.

The Wallace Award, sponsored by Mizuno, recognizes the nation’s top shortstop and will be presented on June 30th in Lubbock, Texas, as part of the College Baseball Hall of Fame’s Night of Champions.

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5th Annual Project F.U.E.L. Fundraiser Block Party

May 4, 2012 |

Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, May 5th there will be a Fundraiser Block Party for Project F.U.E.L. The event goes from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Clarksville Association of REALTORS located at 115 Center Pointe Drive.

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Tennessee Highway Patrol announces Cinco de Mayo Enforcement

May 4, 2012 |

Tennessee State Troopers Urge Motorists to Buckle Up & Act Responsibly

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Highway Patrol will increase its highway traffic safety enforcement efforts on Saturday, May 5th, to coincide with Cinco de Mayo celebrations. During the 24-hour holiday period, Tennessee State Troopers will focus heavily on seat belt safety and DUI enforcement.

The 2012 Cinco de Mayo holiday period begins at 12:00am on Saturday, May 5th and ends that same day at 11:59pm. One person was killed on Tennessee roadways during last year’s Cinco de Mayo period. The only fatality was wearing a seatbelt and alcohol was not involved. In 2010, four people were killed on state roadways during the 24-hour Cinco de Mayo holiday. «Read the rest of this article»

APSU Students spend week in London with new study abroad program

May 4, 2012 |

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN – When Travis Tanner, an Austin Peay State University freshman, read “Oliver Twist” for his world literature class earlier this semester, he had a little trouble visualizing the young orphan’s journey through London.

Part of the problem was that Tanner, a physics major, had never visited Europe. In fact, his only experience with international travel occurred a few years ago on a road trip to Canada. So the drab, Georgian-style buildings of Victorian England were a bit hard to imagine.

Dr. Jennifer Snyder, APSU assistant professor of art, Tina Rousselot de St. Ceran, coordinator of International Education at APSU and Dr. Daniel Shea, associate professor of Languages and Literature, visit the Tower of London on a recent study abroad trip.

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