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The MIAA announced Wednesday (Aug. 25) the launch of the MIAA Broadcasting Network that will feature 20 televised football and basketball conference games in 2010-11, including a pair of Pitt State football games this fall.
The role of Intercollegiate Athletics, according to Jim Johnson, Pittsburg State University's new athletics director, is to recruit, develop and graduate outstanding student athletes and "along the way, win conference championships." PSU President Steve Scott introduced Johnson to the campus and community at a news conference and reception held today in the Wilkinson Alumni Center.
Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott announced today (July 29) the selection of Jim Johnson as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Johnson was selected following a national search and will begin his duties on Sept. 7, 2010.
Pittsburg State University conducted the third of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Friday (July 23) with Texas A&M University-Kingsville athletics director Ken Oliver interviewing for the post.
Pittsburg State University conducted the second of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Thursday (July 22) with Southwest Minnesota State University athletics director Chris Hmielewski interviewing for the post.
Pittsburg State University conducted the first of three on-campus interviews for the school's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics position Wednesday (July 21) with MIAA commissioner Jim Johnson interviewing for the post.
Three finalists have been selected for the position of Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Pittsburg State University. The candidates are James R. Johnson, commissioner of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association; Kenneth R. Oliver, director of athletics at Texas A&M-Kingsville; and Christopher C. Hmielewski, director of athletics at Southwest Minnesota State.
One hundred thirty eight Pitt State student-athletes received academic honors from the MIAA when the conference released its 2009-10 honorees Friday (July 16).
Junior guard Zach Quick was named to the 2009-10 NABC Honors Court Monday (July 12) when the squad was released by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Bradley Argabright, an outgoing senior at Olpe (Kan.) High School, has signed a letter of intent to play both basketball and football at Pittsburg State University in 2010.