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Patrick Beilein Introduced as Niagara’s Mens Basketball Coach

NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Niagara University President Rev. James J. Maher, C.M. and Director of Athletics Simon Gray introduced Patrick Beilein to the Niagara University community Tuesday, April 2 on the Frank and ...

Van Miller Was Van-tastic!

I was very sorry to hear of the passing of Van Miller. I had the opportunity to know Van personally and professionally, but before that I was a fan. Growing up a ...

Frank Layden Holding Court

It’s been a busy week, but I can’t let it pass without writing about Frank Layden’s return to Niagara University. On Saturday, December 6th Niagara named the basketball floor in the Taps ...

Niagara Quietly Releases Tom Crowley as AD

Tom Crowley had yet to celebrate his one year anniversary at Niagara University as their new Athletic Director and Tuesday he was relieved of his position. The questions is why? Niagara has ...

Niagara University Names Chris Casey as New Men’s Basketball Coach

Chris Casey, who has 27 years of coaching experience at the Division I and II and III levels, has been named the 21st head coach of the Niagara University men’s basketball program. ...

Joe Mihalich’s Departure from Niagara University Surprising

Joe Milhalich’s move to Hofstra is a stunner. The 56 year old Milhalich has spent some fifteen years at Niagara winning more than he lost and being a big fish in a ...

Joe Milhalich Going to Hofstra

Hofstra introduced Niagara’s Joe Mihalich as its new basketball coach Wednesday at a noon news conference. Joe Mihalich, 56, is the winningest coach in MAAC history, signed a six-year contract. Milhalich will take over a ...