| Show - Z11t gaa fakt Zribunt 12 IltURSDAY SEPTEMBER 9 2004 0 Tetzls p( jjL1 ) C 0 Soccer Prep football C2 0 Scoreboard C2 DAVENPORT ADVANCES EASILY I Cl CLEMENS TIES MILESTONE 1 r ' ' t Easttal - CAS I Cl - While we have a good program we need to be a greatprogram in athletics here at BM" - FRED SKOUSEN Ti 1I ii amEDIzo) vU t - - ADs fired i ' 00 N - A KURT KRAGTHORPE programs set to be consolidated ' 'Little rash' carries big BY PATRICK KINAIIAN Suit Lake Tribune f A'"IltT''''''-'"Ak7'7- ' i'''''' f' 4 consequences el ''' ' hfki-- '"14 - ""k' '7 1 self-stud- y '' A 01 1 ' 0 'ea''' ' ' dilrifr ' '''i - - I' r Trthwvfile phigos left and Elaine Michaelis pictured here in file photos were tired as BYU athletic directors Wednesday Val Hale '5' Ilz4)11 ELAINE MICHAELIS VAL HALE e Spent five years as men's athletic director Two national championships (volleyball in 2001 2004) 30 conference championships (football 2 volleyball 3 basketball 2 golf 1 Spent nine years as women's athletic director Regarded as one of the pioneers of volleyball in the state coaching for 40 years and retiring in May 2002 baseball 2 cross country 4 track 9 swimming 5 as the Retired tennis 2) Served 10 years as associate athletic director Served as assistant director of BYU Development Founding board member of Utah Tipoff Club coaches leader e in in victories among female college volleyball conference coach of the year 2001 USA Volleyball Great Coach Award (887-225-- e Eight-tim- All-Ti- 2002 US Olympic Committee National Coach of the Year Teams qualified for 30 of the 33 national tournaments Served as president of Utah Chapter of the National Football Rundation Teams won 23 conference titles Cum laude gr4duate at BYU in 1981 See BYU Also coached basketball softball and field hockey Inside At Gordon Monson: TOM KOLMOE Senior Associate Athletic Director Played football and earned bachelor's at BYU PETER PILLING Senior Associate Athletic Director BRIAN SANTIAGO lors at r 49ers dynasty Earned masters at ' - Holds a BYU MBA and served responsible for game and faciloperations ity k Top Five End Zone Celebrations r-4 intervene and eventually the league issued a rule in 1984 that was intended to limit extravagant end zone celebrations 4 The Catifornia Quake: Butch Johmon After scoring the former Cowboys receiver would fire away blow the pretend his hands were smoke from his fingertips and place his hands back at his sides as If to reholster The league eventually forced Johnson to retire his Wild West antics S The First End Zone Dance: Elme Wright Terrell Owens Joe Horn and Chad Johnson should be thanking the former Chiefs receiver who on Nov 181973 caught a touchdown pass from Len Dawson then began running in place and churning his arms before spiking the ball Honorable Mention: wide receiver Homer Jones who is credited with the first - "'" I I' 1 '' 4 '11 ' - - -- c i The Washington (- 4 It -- - '4 ' b d -- er ' k - ht- viwoly - - - i IP day's promotion to associate AD and senior woman The possible candidates for the athletic director job C3 BYU Crowton shrugs off firing of man who -- - - - k t :rt - - - t 4 1 t 4- 4 1 4 1 Police question two in forcible rape case lhr Sall Lakt Trilnine 1 A 1 i COLTS AT PATRIOTS Ch 14 tor before Wednes- BY MICHAEL C LEWIS AND MA'I7 CANHAM 1 I' I' : 711 --- notes scheduitc C2 s athletic direc- I -- it - f Post job done in today's world of college athletics C3 UTAII FOOTBALL rti 4 I pm worn-en- Hale was simply too nice to get the hired him C3 z:T 7 -- gzrao assistant to i Wyoming NFL KICKS OFF TONIGHT - lor's at Colorado t mission Mainly experience at St Bonaventure and coach at Cal Tcr111-t'- at (41 Earned bache- State Served as Fresno State specialist with administrative stint as head - Provo High graduate earned IDS s Provo after I The Funky Chkken: Billy "White Shoes" Johnson Often imitated but never duplicated the wide receiver for the Houston Oilers and Atlanta Falcons set the standard for end zone celebrations with the Funky Chicken Who can forget the sight of Johnson scissor kicking and rolling the ball up his arms and down his neck? 2 The limber Leap: Green Bay C2 Story Packers Safety LeRoy Butler was the first Packer credited with jumping into the stands at tambeau Field in R93 but wide receiver Robert Brooks turned it into a staple the next season and soon many teammates took the plunge as well 3 The Fun Bunch: Washington Redskins Football fans shook RIK Stadium when Redskins players led h the wide receivers gathered In the end zone after a iiichdown for a grokp high-av- e 4netimi the stray Cow plaScr (such as Derson Walf4 tried tn I JANIE PENFIELD Associate Athletic Director bachelors at masters from Ohio Mainly a BM returned to CELEBRATE! and BYU served IDS mission ti- tles with 1980s I Associate Athletic Director Earned bache- and later won three ir NFL ' g t off-fiel- 1 A' I - big-tim- e Ix L k' '" ' ' —This of athletic Young's pROVO probably seemed like a terrific idea to Val Hale and Elaine Michaelis right up until Wednesday's conclusion that the school no longer wanted them Combining the men's and women's programs was long overdue in this era of Title IX and Office of Civil Rights scrutiny Yet that's hardly major fallout of the study which commenced in May not long after the first "little rash" — Hale's wording — of recent legal problems and Honor Code violations involving the football program The survey said Hale's history So who's next? Five areas of impact from Wednesday's news: Philosophy BYD's ownership wants a athletic program but not one resembling everybody else's Vice president Fred Skousen used "distinctive" and "exceptional" to describe what BIT is striving for athletically and those words mean different Like the school Like the LDS Church The athletic program should be "fully aligned" with those bodies Skousen said That's as opposed to "Outside the Lines" the ESPN documentary program that probed into BYD's issues last weekend Recruiting This is the sticky part Clearly the school is tired of dealing with Honor Code problems and the accompanying publicity The Code is not changing so recruiting must Besides screening athletes more closely the school also has to make them better aware of what they'rd getting into In evaluating the recent troubles "Everybody has an opinion about what they could have done" said senior associate AD Tom Holmoe a of the department's transition team Athletes have cited "a lack of communication" according to Holmoe Operations Hale had a media See KRAGTHORPE Cl 'eys SA PROVO — Declaring that major changes are in store for the athletic department Brigham Young senior administrator Fred Skousen announced Wednesday the university has fired athletic directors Val hale and Elaine Michaelis "I have been thinking for some time that while we have a good program we need to be a great program in athletics here at BYU" said Skousen the university's advancement vice president who oversees the athletic department The change effective immediately includes consolidating the men's and women's athletic departments Hale and Michaelis had split those duties Senior associate athletic directors Peter Pilling and Tom Holm( will run the department for three to six months until a national search begins Pilling's responsibilities include both basketball programs finance and the Honor Code A former 13YLI and professional defensive back Holmoe will supervise the football program fund Acraising and the Student-Athletademic Center Associate athletic directors Brian Santiago and Janie Penfield are included in the transition leadership team and will report to Pilling and Ho 'moo respectively "The plan that we have established going forward would benefit from having a fresh perspective having new perspectives in the leadership team so we decided to make a change" Mfied Pm"filr pitato The ambeau Leap is one of the classic NFL celebrations The lead detective investigating an alleged rape by a University of Utah football player said Wednesday that police are investigating the incident as a forcible rape by two men and that coach Urban Meyer was "a little premature" in saying no charges will be filed "I don't know where he got that infonnatien" university police net Michael Mcl'harlin said "I don't know why he is saying that Absolutely none of the details of the investigation are shared with the coaching Moro Co llogs Football Ute notes C6 Michael great BCS Lewis: MWC doesn't make argument C6 C stair The only conversation I have had with the coach is to let him know one of his players is under investigation" No arrests have been made and police have not identified the suspects — one is a football player and one is not — but McPharlin said they have interviewed at least two football players The second player may have See UTE Cti |
