The Bill Chaves Podcast

Bill and Alex are joined this week by Jayson Hajdu who is leaving his job at UND after 20+ years in Grand Forks. They will recap the week at UND plus they will talk about Jayson's journey to and at North Dakota plus a mutual love of baseball cards.

Bill and Alex open the month of December as they discuss Hockey's split, men's basketball's tough pair against Big Sky teams, and women's basketball finally returning home.

This week, Bill and Alex return from a filling Thanksgiving to recap an exciting series against Alaska Anchorage, the promotion of Danny Freund to offensive coordinator on the football team, and both basketball team's close road games. They also talk about the Summit getting two volleyball teams into the NCAA tournament, the start of the FCS playoffs, and on the B-side a rough weekend for producer...

Bill and Alex break down a tough weekend for UND Athletics as both volleyball and football found their seasons ending earlier than anticipated. Bill plays "Playoff Czar" as he breaks down what he would do with the FCS playoffs.

Bill and Alex recap the positive weekend for UND Sports including encouraging wins for both basketball teams and football, hockey's split with Miami, and volleyball getting into the conference tournament. Plus Bill and Alex discuss the complex world of scheduling college sports.

Bill and Alex recap a spectacular sweep of Wisconsin for hockey, a rough end to the home season for volleyball, and a bumpy end to a football roadtrip. On the B-side, the guys are joined by Amanda Hajdu, the Associate AD for Student Athlete Support Services who is leaving UND Athletics.

Bill and Alex return from Vegas after the hockey team struck for a 3-1 win over the Gophers. They also break down football's tough loss to Weber State, soccer's rough end to their historic season, and women's basketball's decisive exhibition win over Bemidji State. On the B-side...Red Sox.

Bill and Alex are back from their trip down to the Summit League meetings down in Sioux Falls, SD after UND finishes a record setting weekend. On the B-Side...it's the World Series.

Alex and Bill talk about the big win for UND football as they beat up on Montana 41-14. They also recap Dick Clay's final home cross country meet, an up-and-down weekend for UND Volleyball, a rough weekend for UND Hockey, and soccer's snowy weekend. On the B-side, Bill feels a bit better after the Red Sox punched their ticket to the ALCS.

Bill and Alex talk about the mixed weekend for UND Athletics plus preview this weekend's slate including all the "Set the Expectation" games and events happening at UND this weekend. On the B-Side, its playoff baseball time and Bill is a bit nervous.

Bill and Alex head out on-location to the Ralph for UND Hockey media day as the Fighting Hawks prepare for the start of the hockey season. They also talk about the good weekend for UND as football, volleyball, and soccer all won. Plus Bill gives his thoughts on his former Hartford Whalers, now the Carolina Hurricanes, using the former namesake this season.

This week, Bill and Alex break down the busy week for UND athletics including the Sioux Awards and Hall of Fame inductions. They also recap football's rough loss to Idaho State and how the team can deal with a loss like that plus recapping soccer's final non-conference tilt and volleyball starting their first ever venture into Summit League play. On the B-side, Bill pays up.

Bill and Alex return back from a very happy trip from Huntsville, Texas after UND Football took down Sam Houston State. They recap that football game along with soccer's record-setting weekend and volleyball's weekend. Bill and Alex also preview the upcoming Hall of Fame induction ceremony and rest of the homecoming events.

Bill and Alex return from the pacific northwest as they recap football's battle with FBS Washington, Volleyball's weekend in South Carolina and soccer's homestand split. They also talk about the freshmen student-athletes finding the balance with school and sport as well as previewing the hall-of-fame weekend

Alex and Bill recap their Labor Day Weekends which began with a clean volleyball sweep as they took out Eastern Washington, Western Carolina, and Louisiana Tech all in 3 sets and football as they beat Mississippi Valley State to open the season. They also discuss the news of long time UND coach Dick Clay's retirement announcement, and FCS upsets of FBS teams, and the number of college football gam...

Alex and Bill get excited for the first regular season home games of the season as volleyball and football get ready to start their home schedules, they preview a special Wednesday fan luncheon, and they discuss what it is like to start a football season at home. On the "B" side, a new employee tests his luck by taunting Bill after the Red Sox get swept.

The kids are returning to school and Alex and Bill are breaking down Soccer's 2-0 start to the season along with previewing the upcoming starts for both football and volleyball. The guys also talk about the new coaching hire for women's golf and the UND Football Fan Fest on Aug 23 at 7pm sponsored by MidcoSN. PRESENTED BY MIDCO SPORTS NETWORK.

This week, Bill and Alex dive into all the changes going into effect this school year for the NCAA including the new redshirt rules, transfer rules, and more. They also dive into the changes in gambling laws and how it will affect college athletics. On the B-side, they beautifully meld Alex's trip to New England into how good the Red Sox continue to be and talk about the starts for the respective...

PRESENTED BY MIDCO SPORTS NETWORK One episode in and they already have hit the road. Alex Heinert and Bill Chaves sit down at the Alerus Center prior to media day for the "pilot episode" of "The Bill Chaves Podcast". The guys talk about Bill's first months on the job at North Dakota, the transition for himself and his family to life in Grand Forks, and Bill gets deep talking about his hopes and as...