In a last-minute surprise move, longtime coach Bruce Bazsali announced he would step back due to health reasons and serve as an assistant coach for the Guilford Vikings, handing the reigns over to Denny Diduch. Bazsali explained the move in detail, emphasizing he wasn't forced out.

 

Former Chicago Bears receiver Wendell Davis was in Loves Park on March 23 as part of a fundraiser for the Northern Illinois Spartans youth football team. He took time to talk with Dean Ervin and Randy Ruef about his career and his life after football.

 
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After four years as the head girls basketball coach at Guilford - including leading the Vikings to their first winning season in nearly 20 years - Matt Huels will take over the Byron boys hoops team next winter.

 
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Longtime Auburn basketball coach Bryan Ott had a big hand in molding and shaping the type of player that Fred Van Vleet has become. He talks with Randy & Co. about Fred's success and Ott's part in it.

 
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