Monthly Archives: April 2007

Small college blog: 1987 World Series Edition

I recently purchased the 1987 World Series Collector’s Edition DVDs and couldn’t resist discussing it here. Hey, it’s my blog and I’ll do what I want. A few facts about the teams and series: – The Cardinals’ starters entered the … Continue reading

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Johnson hired at Mayville State

As expected, the Mayville State men’s basketball team’s top assistant, Justin Johnson, was named the Comets head coach today. He follows Craig Smith, who led the team to three NAIA Division II national tournament apperances and a national runner-up finish … Continue reading

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NSIC Mankato update

I talked with Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference commissioner Butch Raymond today and he said he is not concerned with recent reports that Minnesota State Mankato will have a hard time slashing scholarships (see previous post) in football by the start … Continue reading

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Already problems in the new NSIC

Word out of Mankato is that Minnesota State Mankato may have problems getting down to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference scholarship limit (24) in football by the time they enter the league in 2008-09. Mankato signed 29 new recruits in … Continue reading

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Uninformed voters

Remember to stay informed future voters. NORWAY, Wis. — Voters re-elected their town chairman this week — even though he died more than two weeks ago. John Malchine, 71, had been running unopposed when he died March 18 while helping … Continue reading

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Mayville coaching search

Mayville State likely will not take very long to hire its next head men’s basketball coach. Mayville will begin the process by opening the position internally — just as the Bison did before hiring top assistant Saul Phillips — then go … Continue reading

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Smith to CSU

I posted two weeks ago on the possibility of Craig Smith moving from Mayville State to Colorado State to join Tim Miles and it was just made official. Smith is leaving the Comets to become the Director of Basketball Operations … Continue reading

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