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St. Cloud State hockey standout has waited patiently for his turn
Bob Motzko was in his first season as head hockey coach at St. Cloud State University when he recruited Garrett Raboin. “We wanted to add some depth and we told him to trust us,” Motzko said.
Raboin did, joining the Huskies as a walk-on paying his own way. He was undersized for a college defenseman even at 5-11, 175 pounds, which he is listed at, but he wanted a chance.
He was 21 then, finishing his third season with the Lincoln (Neb.) Stars of the U.S. Hockey League.… Continue Reading
Seniors rock and rule during March Madness
You want a solid tip on upset specials when America immerses itself in the serious fun of filling out NCAA tournament brackets this March? Here it is.
Look for teams with senior leadership.
Whether it’s the mid-major 12 seed challenging the marquee 5, or a battle of bluebloods for the national championship, seniors tend to rock and rule. Just look at the past decade of NCAA champions. Where there weren’t senior stars—Michigan State’s Matteen Cleaves and Mo Peterson, Duke’s… Continue Reading
Hockey leaders from different coasts “meet in the middle” for success
Along a stretch of Interstate 25, in the region of Colorado known as the Front Range, two of college hockey’s most electrifying players toil less than 60 miles apart. What’s most notable about that distance is that the University of Denver’s Rhett Rakhshani and the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Matt Fairchild could hardly hail from father apart, but they’ve “met in the middle” so to speak.
Rakhshani hails from the seaside Los Angeles suburb of Huntington Beach, while Fairchild… Continue Reading
Nebraska’s Kelsey Griffin making a statement on and off the court
Kelsey Griffin’s versatility on the basketball floor defies a position. The 6-2 senior for the University of Nebraska just plays. . . all facets of the game. Kelsey’s an All-American candidate for the top-10 ranked Huskers, which has emerged as one of the best teams and best stories in all of college basketball this season. Kelsey is a “sure thing,” playing the game she loves and a “can’t miss” when it comes to the future.
It’s hard to predict championship… Continue Reading