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Message |
Topic: New AD |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 40
Views: 35730
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Mon Feb 05, 2018 5:40 pm Subject: AD |
| It really needs to be one who has fought in the trenches and lived how DC handles athletics. It need to be someone who is willing to fight hard and champion athletics. We have a lot of folks who cover ... |
Topic: New AD |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 40
Views: 35730
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Mon Feb 05, 2018 3:23 pm Subject: AD |
| Guys the absolute best AD and ambassador for DC in in your front yard... Bob McKillop. To go elsewhere would be insane. Nobody knows DC and athletics at DC like McKillop. |
Topic: $5.7 million |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 13
Views: 18488
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 1:00 pm Subject: DAF |
| the fundraising arm for athletics was the Wildcat Club. It did operate as a separarte entity until in 1993 when PS Carnegie retired. Under Terry Holland a name change for the WC to become the DAF was ... |
Topic: HOF - Coach Couch |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 1
Views: 6396
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Thu Jun 22, 2017 10:38 am Subject: Coach Couch - HOF |
| This is my broken record. I am asking everyone to please contact Jim Murphy and Gavin Viano to recommend Coach Tom Couch into the DC HOF. If any of you support this thought please take action and don' ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2017 3:32 pm Subject: needs |
| I have just had an epiphany! I am insane! I continually expect the college to support athletics and they never do. Doing the same thing over and over but expecting a different results. |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2017 1:04 pm Subject: Needs |
| Stevelee I agree that just throwing money at a program is not the answer. I believe attitude and support are the issues. I am probably tainted but I saw my Dad go toe to toe with folks to get things d ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2017 11:01 am Subject: Needs |
| I believe it is quite obvious over the last couple of decades and borne out by Bill's figures, that there is not much interest in the Admin, AD's office or trustees in athletics. There has been a lot ... |
Topic: HOF - Coach Couch |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 1
Views: 6396
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2016 3:22 pm Subject: HOF - Coach Couch |
| I would again reach out to all DC alums to contact Jim Murphy and nominate Coach Tom Couch for the HOF. We got it done for Coach Fagg, now lets do it for Coach Couch. Please let your voice be heard in ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Tue May 10, 2016 10:55 am Subject: athletic funding |
I had a few contacts with Gavin several months ago and still waiting for a promised response.
I think I am too much a thorn in the admin's side. |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 4:44 pm Subject: Athletics |
| Now you have the right idea! All this chatter is way too weighty for a beautiful weekend |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 1:43 pm Subject: athletic Funding |
| Stevelee your questions make the assumption that we have tried certain avenues and that there exists a black or white response. Are there foundations? yes. Have we tried to solicit any? Don't know. Do ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 12:04 pm Subject: Scholarship |
| Stevelee I recognize the fact you can give to a particular sport and maybe it is a matter of perspective. I think a "campaign" for athletics by the college would be a totally different anima ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Sat May 07, 2016 10:07 am Subject: Admin Commitment |
| catborn'bred, the alums have always stepped up so shouldn't the college do the same? An example is football. If my figures are correct, outside of salaries, the college contributed $210,000+/- to the ... |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Thu May 05, 2016 4:56 pm Subject: Scholarships |
| I would like to know if the situation with the Davidson Trust is in fact a drain on College resources |
Topic: Strategic plan for Davidson athletics |
SandyCarnegie
Replies: 84
Views: 70378
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Forum: Davidson sports Posted: Thu May 05, 2016 3:56 pm Subject: Athletic Scholarships |
| I have heard from several sources that the Davidson Trust has created a very severe financial drain. If that is indeed the case, then athletics may be thrown a very small bone, if any at all. When it ... |
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