7 Minute Sports: Mark Mettrick

Saturday, December 18th, 2010 by WLOY Staff

This week’s 7 Minutes Sports slam is for Loyola soccer fans. In this week’s segment, I sat down with the Head Coach of the team, the one and only, Mark Mettrick.

In this exclusive interview, Mark Mettrick and I talked about many aspects of Loyola’s soccer program – from where it was in the past to where it is right now. We also spoke about his career and the incredible story that he has to tell.

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7 Minute Sports: Jim Paquette Part 3

Monday, November 29th, 2010 by WLOY Staff

In this week’s edition of the 7 Minute Sports Slam, I bring to you the last segment in the Jim Paquette Interview series.

In this segment, Jim and I talked about the expectations of the Basketball Team, a team that this year shows promise in making it far in the MAAC Championship, and the overall expectations of each respective sport.

In the interview, I try to determine why certain support for specific sports fall the way that they do. Jim does a great job of opening up the Athletic Program to students and allowing for students to get a better understand of things under the hood of our program.
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7 Minute Sports: Jim Paquette Part 2

Monday, November 22nd, 2010 by WLOY Staff

In this weeks edition of the 7 Minute Sports Slam, I give you the continuation of the three part series of the exclusive interview with our new Athletic Director, Jim Paquette.

With this segment, Jim and I talked about the Ridley Athletic Complex, support and school spirit from the student body, and Jim even sends out a message and a challenge to the students here at loyola.
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7 Minute Sports: Jim Paquette Part 1

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 by WLOY Staff

Beginning this semester, WLOY and I will be bringing you a brand new segment called the 7 Minute Sports Slam. In each segment, I will be tackling various sports topics and pieces that will spark interest to all audiences. Each segment promises to keep podcasts to seven minutes with as much sports information as any person can handle.

As the maiden voyage for 7 Minute Sports, WLOY is bringing you an exclusive interview with Loyola’s new Athletic Director, Jim Paquette, in three independent pieces.

In the interview, I took the great opportunity to talk about an array of topics, ranging from expectations of all the sports here at the Division I Loyola to what are the exact duties of a collegiate athletic director. In this first piece, Jim and I talk about the role that an Athletic Director plays in college, the differences between the ACC and the MAAC respectively, and as well what is the ultimate goal for Loyola Athletics. I will bringing to you a new 7 minute sports clip weekly. So never miss a beat and I will keep on bringing to you more sports fun.

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