HAWK Talk

Ralph Engelstad Arena's Jody Hodgson joins Tim and Paul to talk about why you may want to act fairly quickly when single game North Dakota Hockey tickets go on sale Wednesday August 28th.  Jody also talks about Hockey Fan Fest, employment and more.

This week, Bill and Alex are joined by Nick Joos of Iowa State Athletics ahead of North Dakota Football’s August 31 season opener in Ames against the Big 12’s Cyclones (1:45). The guys then discuss the NoDak news of the day, including impressions on football’s first two-deep of 2024, the announcement of hockey’s new leadership group, and the solid start to soccer’s regular season (17:33). On the B...

Tyler Burmeister, Assistant AD of Student Development, and Kelsey Wattenhofer, Director of Learning Enhancement, at UND Athletics, discuss how their respective  areas also add support for today's student athlete at the University of North Dakota.

On the Season 7 premiere of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex are joined by Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner Patty Viverito ahead of her 40th and final season leading the most successful league in the FCS (1:33). The guys also discuss the ever-changing NCAA landscape, the exciting facilities upgrades around campus, and the start of Fall Camp for football, volleyball, soccer, a...

General Manager of the Ralph Engelstad Arena, Jody Hodgson, joins Tim and Paul to talk about improvements to The Ralph and Betty for student athletes to utilize, that happened over the summer along with employment opportunities for the coming season.

University of North Dakota Athletics Director Bill Chaves visits with Tim and Paul about the Capital City Classic, conference membership and the changing landscapes and conversations of the college athletics.

University of North Dakota Athletics Director Bill Chaves visits with Tim and Paul about UND Men's Basketball versus Alababama venue selection along with thoughts on the town hall and more.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex discuss the goings-on at the end-of-term meetings for the Summit League, the NCHC, and the MVFC (2:04) before reflecting on the highlights of the past year in UND Athletics. (28:07). On the B-Side (36:17), Bill predicts what will happen over the summer for the pro teams and leagues he’s invested the most in before ending the season with a d...

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex look back on several end-of-the-year events around UND Athletics, including the Champions Ball, the Night of Champions, the UND Athletics town hall meeting, and more (6:03) – before previewing the Summit League Championships for UND softball and track and field (18:21). On the B-Side (35:35), the Red Sox can pitch, Anthony Edwards can play,...

UND Softball Seniors, Izzy Haslett and Cassie Castaneda join Tim & Paul to talk about the recent good run for Fighting Hawks Softball, along with what's ahead and we got some fun insight of what is being discussed during a visit to the circle, the freshman and more.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex welcome UND Champions Club Director Val Sussex and Deputy Athletics Director Erik Martinson to preview the upcoming Champions Ball and to highlight other avenues to help support North Dakota Athletics (1:53). Then, Erik and the guys promote next month’s UND Athletics town hall meeting and discuss some of the main talking points the NCAA Hoc...

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Players are Wyatt Pedigo and Bo Belquist.

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Coaches Are Defensive Coordinator Joel Schwenzfeier and Head Coach Bubba Schweigert.

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Coaches are Shawn Kostich Special Teams Coach and Offensive Coordinator Isaac Fruechte.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex are joined by Jonathan Holth and Matt Bonzer to discuss the formation of the new 1883 Collective and how they plan to help support UND student athletes through it (1:42). The guys then look back on the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Regional in Maryland Heights and preview a busy period in the UND spring sports scene (28:54). On the B-Side (45:21),...

UND Hockey Head Coach Brad Berry, joins Tim & Paul to talk about the lead up to the NCAA Regional match up with the Michigan Wolverines.

North Dakota Athletics Director Bill Chaves drops in to talk about the new 1883 Collective that supports student athletes at UND, the NCAA Hockey Regionals and the something that often gets overlooked when it comes to student-athletes transfering.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex welcome the legendary radio voice of North Dakota Hockey, Tim Hennessy, ahead of UND’s return to St. Paul for the 2024 Frozen Faceoff (1:13). The guys then continue preview the college hockey postseason, look back on the end of the seasons for Fighting Hawks men’s and women’s basketball, and check in on the on-going progress of UND’s spring...

Jordan Stevens Softball Head Coach gives on update on the season so far

Hockey Head Coach Brad Berry discusses the NCHC quarter finals against Miami. 

UND MBB Asst. Coach Estevan Sandoval discusses taking on Nebraska Omaha in quarter final game of the Summet League Tournament.

UND WBB Head Coach Bernhard discusses the loss to South Dakota and looks forward to taking on Oral Roberts for the quarter final game of the Summet League Tournament.

UND Mens Hockey Coach Brad Berry discusses the sweep against Western Michigan winning the Penrose cup and looks ahead at taking on Omaha Nebraska.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex are joined by UND alum and longtime radio voice of North Dakota Athletics, Paul Ralston, to break down an exceptional season for Fighting Hawks men’s basketball and to preview this year’s Summit League Tournament (2:26). The guys then look back on championship-winning weekends for hockey and indoor track and field and touch on UND spring sp...

UND Head Tennis Coach Tom Boyson gives an update on the season so far.