iramurphy Posted December 23, 2021 Posted December 23, 2021 5 hours ago, Shawn-O said: Carl Miller had that Athletic Department running like a well oiled machine. Miller wanted to hire Denver’s Armstrong. Story was that he would have come, but his wife didn’t want to come to GF. Then Miller wanted to hire Ned Harkness. He had given Harkness the impression the job was his. That was vetoed by Clifford. The third guy was an assistant with UND ties who was said to be a “courtesy” finalist. Our UND hockey “experts” were up in arms when Gino was hired. Clifford was a huge factor in our athletic success during his tenure. 4 Quote
UND-FB-FAN Posted December 24, 2021 Posted December 24, 2021 23 hours ago, Shawn-O said: Absolutely, history tells us this. Dave Gunther and Gino both had very high performing programs in the early 80's. Collegiate athletics and UND athletics are day and night different now compared to the 80s… Quote
UND-FB-FAN Posted December 24, 2021 Posted December 24, 2021 19 hours ago, Kab said: When will the moderators put the basketball standings on the home page and take the football standings off? It is basketball season now hockey standings are on all year long? Microcosm of the dysfunctional culture of UND athletics … Quote
UND-FB-FAN Posted December 24, 2021 Posted December 24, 2021 16 hours ago, iramurphy said: Miller wanted to hire Denver’s Armstrong. Story was that he would have come, but his wife didn’t want to come to GF. Then Miller wanted to hire Ned Harkness. He had given Harkness the impression the job was his. That was vetoed by Clifford. The third guy was an assistant with UND ties who was said to be a “courtesy” finalist. Our UND hockey “experts” were up in arms when Gino was hired. Clifford was a huge factor in our athletic success during his tenure. Most ADs are … Tough talking about people/human beings this way, but UND needs some passion combined with intelligence in their athletic department. In my opinion, it’s currently lacking and has been for some time. 1 Quote
sioux24/7 Posted December 24, 2021 Posted December 24, 2021 Are there highlights of this game anywhere? Quote
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