Monthly Archives: April 2008

Concordia football fashion show

I stopped by the office of Concordia football coach Terry Horan today and caught a glimpse of the Cobbers’ brand-spanking new helmets. Brace yourselves Cobber Nation: The sunflower gold is gone! According to the Concordia sports information office, Concordia was … Continue reading

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From the desk of Damon Tomeo

The following is from Minnesota State University Moorhead football coach Damon Tomeo’s recent alumni newsletter: There were lots of positives taken from the last 4 weeks of work: – We did not take a serious injury and left spring ball with 2 … Continue reading

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MSUM football coaches are staying

If you read my story in The Forum today about Minnesota State University Moorhead advertising openings for two football positions, you might be thinking: Here we go again with the Dragons coaching carousel. Not so fast. As I wrote in … Continue reading

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To stay or not to stay (that is your question)

Standout Roseau High School junior goaltender Mike Lee has signed a tender to play with the Fargo Force next season. It happens all the time with underclassmen who want to get a jump on their development. Some play only a few … Continue reading

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MSUM lands another local star

The Minnesota State University Moorhead men’s basketball team has landed another local name with the signing of Moorhead guard Jordan Driscoll on Tuesday. Driscoll, the Spuds’ all-time leading scorer with 1,651 points, joins last year’s locals Jake Driscoll (Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton) and Andrew VanHavermaet … Continue reading

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Making the Big Leagues

With the Nationwide Tour’s Henrico County Open getting underway on Thursday, I thought I would use this space to speculate on what Fargo’s David Schultz needs to do the rest of the season to sneak into the top 25 and … Continue reading

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Bon Jovi still rocks!

After attending Fargo’s Bon Jovi concert on Saturday (with 25,000 of my closest friends), I am left with one impression: These guys still know how to rock! I’m not a Bon Jovi "Superfan," nor do I know the words to … Continue reading

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Long still eyeing shot at pros

Former Minnesota State University Moorhead quarterback Dustin Long told me today that he’s still planning on giving professional football a shot. You remember Long. He’s the California kid who re-wrote the record book at MSUM in his two seasons as the … Continue reading

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Done deal

Concordia has hired St. John’s assistant Chris Howe to replace Steve Baumgartner as the Cobbers’ head men’s hockey coach. A news conference has been scheduled for 2 p.m. on Tuesday to announce the hiring. Howe, 31, beat out fellow finalist … Continue reading

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Job Search Central

North Dakota State College of Science hired former Kilgore (Texas) Junior College coach Scott Schumacher to replace Craig Irwin as its head men’s basketball coach. You can read my Forum story here. Schumacher has some pretty good credentials, and this … Continue reading

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