Big 10 is supposed to announce today they will play only conference games in football. I assume other conferences will follow suit. How will effect WIU and other similar programs who count on the money from playing Power 5 teams. I wonder how WIU and others can survive. I can't remember if it was m...

It may be a temporary slight blessing in disguise. With attendance numbers overall....the social distancing in classrooms and at other locations hopefully isn't too difficult to accomplish. I mean...it's maybe a bit easier than it would be if we had 12k students, but as the significant other of the...

Danny Frey is moving on to a new job as Assistant Sports Information Director at West Virginia Wesleyan.
(for those that don't know, here's what all he was doing for us: https://goleathernecks.com/staff-direct ... y-frey/479)

Jaylen Reed, 5'8" 165lb SB/RB from East St. Louis High School in East St. Louis, IL
https://www.hudl.com/profile/8611201/Jaylen-Reed

Interesting article about the financial aspect and why dropping sports may not actually be the best way to save money: https://www.sportico.com/2020/leagues/c ... 234608297/

We aren't the only ones out there dropping sports (or "suspending" S&D).
Boise State announced they're dropping Baseball and Swimming & Diving: https://www.idahopress.com/blueturfspor ... 6132a.html

Just FYI, I believe that the BOT is required to not have a majority of one political party. I don't know how that would work with elections, and if they'd have to scrap that requirement if they went to a vote system.

Interview with Coach Jeter on the Jeremy Werner Show (ESPN Radio Champaign): https://www.podbean.com/eu/pb-nz7bd-e1e3db In the second hour head basketball coach at Western Illinois University Rob Jeter joins the show to talk about how he is turning the Leathernecks into a better team through recruit...

UMKC is officially back in the summit next summer. As noted above, this is the Summit League's press release: http://thesummitleague.org/general/2018-19/releases/20190620sts1tx UMKC is now officially a member of the Summit League again. UMKC offers 14 sports, but not baseball. Also, just fyi, North...