Archives for: May 2011, 11
Friedman Named Illinois State Director of Athletics
Illinois State University’s President Al Bowman announced the appointment of Gary Friedman as the Redbirds’ Director of Athletics Wednesday. Friedman, who previously served as the senior associate athletic director at Louisville, was chosen from approx… more »
Sioux-Bison football rivalry still on hold
Football fans in the Red River Valley are playing their own waiting game, the drought of a Sioux-Bison football rivalry is on the brink of reaching a decade.
The transition to division one, has forced the rival programs in opposite directions. Beginn… more »
2011 Big Sky position rankings: Quarterbacks
One burst on the scene and took the Big Sky Conference by storm, earning co-offensive MVP and freshman of the year honors while leading his team to the a league title.
The other guided his team on an 11-game winning streak that culminated in a nation… more »
UC Davis AD Warzecka to retire in June
UC Davis announced Tuesday that Director of Athletics Greg Warzecka will retire from the university on June 30 after 16 years in the post.
Warzecka, 60, oversaw the athletic department's transformation from a nonscholarship NCAA Division II athletics… more »