Volleyball aims to finish season strong
When one thinks of Falcon volleyball, the word success comes to mind. They have brought home to UW-River Falls the WIAC Championship four times; in 1996, 1999, and consecutively in…
Giving up on season inexcusable
Four years ago I witnessed a fantasy football miracle. An owner in a dynasty league I am the commissioner of started the season 1-5. He and his team were the…
Multiple sport intramural athlete becomes recreation staff member
A flare of horns punctures the drone of voices in the locker-room of the Cincinnati Bengals as Chad Johnson insists reporters call him “Ocho Cinco” – his number, 85. This…
Falcon tennis makes its mark in history
The sport of tennis has made its mark at UW-River Falls over the years. With successful teams donning the school colors in the past, it came as no surprise that…
UWRF swimming dives into a new season
Falcon swimming and diving had a new look this year with 16 incoming freshmen joining the team for their first meet at UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 13. The meet was…
Twins fan ready for a change in owners
The Minnesota Twins have problems. Can they re-sign Justin Morneau, Johan Santana, Michael Cuddyer, Joe Nathan and Torii Hunter? Where will they get the offense to fill voids in left…
Seniors prep for final run as Falcons
For four years, running was not just a hobby, it was a passion. The feel of the path beneath their feet kept them motivated and made them strive for excellence.…
Alumni named to athletic Hall of Fame
Anever say quit attitude, along with a strong will to win and determination are just some characteristics that current and former UW-River Falls athletes encompass. Every fall, the UWRF athletic…
Falcon sports streaming on Web
Parents and fans of Falcon athletics can now watch live streaming broadcasts of games, available from a company called Penn Atlantic that is contracted by UW-River Falls. Penn Atlantic is…
Freshman receiver breaks record, steals spotlight
Michael Zweifel came to UW-River Falls to major in health and human performance and play football. He knew that he would get playing time, but as a freshman on a…