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gillin wants to increase the athletics budget by $50 million, miller hill is getting gentrified and like 30-50 other board of trustee march meeting highlights
Yeah, this is a long blog. Basically, I watched the committee meetings and main meeting from the March 13-14 Appalachian State Board of Trustees extravaganza. The committees are where the detailed presentations happen. The main meeting, the main event of the early weekend, is where everything gets stamped, but if you just watch that, you…
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i’m on a six app state game/dual in-person losing streak – travels over the last few weeks
When I’m in Boone, I still get asked if I work for the newspaper in Boone. I left that job five years ago next month, right when the pandemic started. I try to get up to games as much as I can. But being three hours away, it’s not like I can get off work…
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app state wrestling – too big to be small and too small to be big?
I was thinking about this topic before the Bellarmine dual on Friday. If I did this and then saw App State Wrestling hold onto a 23-19 dual win in Louisville, I’d look really dumb. Now that I’ve avoided that outcome, I’m gonna write on something that’ll make me sound kinda dumb. When App State beat…
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app mbb halfway through conference recap: the road to the ladder from hell
After the four-game losing streak punctuated by a home loss to Troy, you wondered what weekdays the App State men’s basketball team would be playing on in Pensacola. Now, anything other than Top 4 would be a disappointment. That’s what happens when you win six of seven after a losing streak.+ The regular season means…