Super Bowl hype is a little too much today
When I was in the fourth grade I was able to watch one of the most exciting things to happen in Wisconsin sports history: the Green Bay Packers beating the…
Chiefs may not return to UWRF for training after this summer
The Kansas City Chiefs may not return to UW-River Falls for training camp as early as 2010. The Chiefs have contracted to return to UWRF for the summer of 2009,…
College football system ‘BCS’ lacks tact, accuracy
Ah, December, the month where snow begins to fall, students start thinking about winter break and the time of year when college football wraps up its regular season. It is…
Falcon football season ends with heartbreaker
As the game-ending extra point sailed through the uprights, the clock read all zeros and the 2008 Falcon football season came to an end with a disappointing loss. In the…
Football brings joy, anguish
Minnesota football sure is an interesting creature, isn’t it? Both the Vikings and the Gophers are very similar. Both teams toy with their fans’ emotions. Even when it looks impossible…
Falcons lose more than just game to Stout
With a win over then 11th-ranked UW-Eau Claire, 27-19 on Oct. 18 and a loss to UW-Stout 29-19 on Oct. 25, the UW-River Falls football team is in fourth place…
Harmon playing his way into record books
In the fall of 2005, UW-River Falls quarterback Storm Harmon began his collegiate football career, recruited as a player that could play on both sides of the ball. “I didn’t…
Falcons start WIAC play with Homecoming victory, O’Grady reaches 100th career win
The Falcon football team began their conference play Oct. 4 as they defeated UW-Stevens Point at the Falcon Homecoming game. With the win, Head Coach John O’Grady captured his 100th…
Fantasy football picks frustrate long-time fan
Has anybody ever wondered why I hate Brett Favre so much? It’s kind of a touchy subject if you ask me, but here goes nothing. It was Dec. 22, 2003.…
Falcons enter conference play 1-2
With a loss to Northwestern College (Minn.) 41-34 on Sept. 20 and a win against Alma College (Mich.) 25-20 on Sept. 27, the Falcon football team will head into WIAC…
