Tar's Sports Tales (Column)

Displaying 1 - 25 of 25 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Tar bids farewell as four-year ride comes to a close
Northern Iowan 97:55, p.20
Looks back at the last four years at UNI.
2 Tar reveals best, worst moments in last four years of UNI athletics
Northern Iowan 97:54, p.19
Believes Allison Starr to be the best athlete at UNI in the last four years.
3 Burlington Bees bus driver enjoys every day of baseball
Northern Iowan 97:50, p.20
Profile of Dean Day, the bus driver for the Burlington Bees; photo.
4 Trumpeter swan incident latest bizarre story in sports world
Northern Iowan 97:41, p.24
Discusses story about three Buena Vista University students who killed a swan with a bat.
5 Give Weaver one more year
Northern Iowan 97:37, p.20
Comments on the possibility of Sam Weaver losing his job as head coach of the UNI men's basketball team.
6 Tar's year-in-review shines light on highs and lows in 2000
Northern Iowan 97:29, p.20
Reviews Northern Iowa sports in the year 2000.
7 Hill climbs mountain to success
Northern Iowan 97:20, p.18
Describes how senior Rob Hill became a student football coach.
8 Can Panther fans ever be as supportive as Hawk fans?
Northern Iowan 97:13, p.18
Would like to see students and community take more interest in sports activities at UNI.
9 Cheating becoming popular in world of sports
Northern Iowan 97:10, p.23
Discusses the problem of cheating in sports.
10 Firing of Knight right thing to do
Northern Iowan 97:5, p.22
Supports Indiana University's decision to fire basketball coach Bobby Knight.
11 Buggy tale kicks off new year
Northern Iowan 97:3, p.21
Flying ants ruin a day at the ballpark for fans of the Detroit Tigers.
12 First annual "Tar Awards"
Northern Iowan 96:54, p.19
Winners of this year's "Tar Awards."
13 The Good and Bad of sports in 1999-2000
Northern Iowan 96:50, p.20
Review of the Cubs, and college sports.
14 Black Saturday for Iowa State fans
Northern Iowan 96:46, p.21
Cheering for the Iowa State Cyclones might not be bad after all.
15 Starr truly is UNI's shining star
Northern Iowan 96:44, p.14
Profile of basketball player Allison Starr.
16 The 'diesel' runs out of chances
Northern Iowan 96:36, p.19
Column about Cecil Collins, an NFL player awaiting a jail sentence.
17 Super Bowl brings media from all over
Northern Iowan 96:32, p.15
2500 media people from across the world gathered inside the Georgia Dome to ask players questions about football.
18 Hartzell replaces tie for pair of stripes
Northern Iowan 96:27, p.22
New athletic director Rick Hartzell officiates at other college basketball games.
19 Sports mid-term examination
Northern Iowan 96:20, p.14
Columnist discusses the major sports stories of the semester.
20 Flag football team has turn in spotlight
Northern Iowan 96:16, p.18
Summary of season for Demeter 2.
21 Smiles surround volleyball team
Northern Iowan 96:12, p.15
Column describes the experience of attending UNI volleyball matches.
22 Rugby brings smiles to faces of students
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.13
Column gives Brent Hardin's impressions of a women's rugby game he attended.
23 Teams raising art of losing to new heights
Northern Iowan 96:6, p.17
Worst teams in college football discussed.
24 Football terms bring multiple meanings
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.20
Glossary of football terms, including humorous definitions.
25 Starting new school year Tar's way
Northern Iowan 96:1, p.26
Brent Hardin gives background on himself and lists topic areas to be discussed in his column in 1999.