Coach nears historic 400th victory
In the midst of her 16th year at UW-River Falls, Falcon volleyball head coach Patti Ford is approaching a milestone, her 400th career victory. Originally from Sioux Falls, S.D., Ford…
Wild ‘07-’08 season in hands of injury prone Gaborik
The Minnesota Wild are locked in a tight game against the Calgary Flames. It’s scoreless late in the third period. The Wild are chasing the Vancouver Canucks for the Northwest…
Early season trading tips from a fantasy football veteran
If you’re playing fantasy football, you need to read this column. I’m not saying you need to do what I tell you, but to at least consider it. During 15…
Former student turned recreation coordinator
For most students, the typical pattern is: take finals, graduate, leave campus and find a job. But for Kurran Sagan, recreation coordinator, all of that happened without ever really leaving…
Women’s soccer aims for future wins
After going 10-7-2 overall last season while advancing to the WIAC semifinals, the Falcon women’s soccer team has gotten off to a rough start in the first month. As of…
Early to rise helps rugby players shine
It’s 6 a.m. and it’s barely light out. The cool morning is enough to take your breath away and the grass is still wet from the night before. While a…
Falcon golfers raise the bar to make par
The Falcon women's golf team is the least recognized athletic program on campus, so it comes as a shock to many students when they find out there actually is a…
Vikings loss leads to one long trip back to River Falls
Because the Green Bay Packers visit the great venue known as Arrowhead Stadium later this year, I would like to share my experience with you all to hopefully help someone…
Women’s tennis stars from overseas help Falcons
For most students, UW-River Falls is located only a few hours away from their home. But for two members of the women’s tennis team, River Falls is practically across the…
Imrie appointed as Falcons’ new assistant coach
In the last year, the position of assistant coach has been a revolving door for the Falcon football team. After 11 years with the team, Assistant Coach and Defensive Coordinator…