JOSH DEER Assistant Athletic Director for Communications Phone: 651-641-8893 Email: jdeer@csp.edu
	STEPHEN BATCHER Asst. Sports Info. Dir. Phone: 651-641-8879 Email: batchers@csp.edu

The Concordia University sports information staff is responsible for the communications efforts on behalf of CU's 15 athletic programs. The department operates Concordia's official athletic website, cugoldenbears.com, and serves as the official statistician for all home athletic events. In addition, the SID staff produces all athletic-related publications (media guides, game programs, marketing pieces, posters, etc.) while overseeing photography and broadcasting efforts. The sports information team also runs the press table/press box at all home athletic events.

Are you a CU student interested in a career in athletics? Contact the SID staff and get involved TODAY!

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?!
Past SID Interns working in athletics
2009-10
Tim Evans
Graduate Assistant SID
Southwest Minnesota State
2010-present

2007-08
Stephen Batcher
Graduate Assistant SID
Concordia University, St. Paul; 2010-present
Graduate Assistant SID
University of Louisiana-Lafayette; 2008-2009 

2003-04
Josh Deer
Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Concordia University, St. Paul
Summer 2008-present
(Graduate Asst. 2004-06, Asst. SID 2006-08)

CU Broadcasters, Yesterday and Today
2008-09 to present
Dan Flanagan
NOW: at CU: Play-by-Play (football, volleyball, men's/women's basketball)
Fordham University (football, men's/women's basketball, baseball, softball, 2005-07)
Tri-City ValleyCats (Houston Astros, Class A, 2005-present)
Hamline University (football, volleyball, men's/women's basketball, 2007-08)
Fordham University graduate, 2007

Jeff Kilpatrick
at CU: Color Commentary/Play-by-Play (football, volleyball, men's/women's basketball)
Aberdeen Radio (2005-06)

Ryan Holmgren
at CU: Color Commentary (men's/women's basketball, 2006-present)
Head Baseball Coach, Spring Lake Park High School
Women's Basketball Assistant Coach, Concordia (2003-05)


2007-08 Season
John Hadden
at CU: Play-by-Play (football, volleyball, men's/women's basketball, baseball)
Idaho Falls Chukars (Kansas City Royals, Advanced Rookie league, Summer 2008-present)
St. Cloud State (football/basketball, 2008-09)
St. Cloud State graduate, 2007

2006-07 Season
Josh Deer
at CU: Play-by-Play (women's basketball)
at CU: Color Commentary (men's basketball, baseball)
NOW: Sports Information Director, Concordia, Summer 2008-present
Concordia University graduate (BA, 2004, MA: 2008)

Brian Jamros
at CU: Play-by-Play (men's basketball)
at CU: Color Commentary (women's basketball)
NOW: Assistant Athletic Director: Development
Concordia University, St. Paul (Summer 2007-2009)
Graduate Assistant: Marketing, Concordia (2005-07)
Men's Basketball Player, Concordia, 2001-2005

2005-06 Season
Bill Halter
at CU: Play-by-Play (men's/women's basketball, baseball)
Public Address Announcer (Baseball)
NOW: Sports Anchor, KSBY TV San Luis Obispo, Calif. (NBC Affiliate), Summer 2010-present
Sports Anchor, KFYR TV Bismarck, N.D. (NBC Affiliate), Summer 2006-2010
Intern, KARE11 TV Mpls/St. Paul (NBC Affiliate), Summer 2005

Other broadcasters include:
Casey Lux (multiple sports, multiple seasons, CU graduate)
Chris Fink (multiple sports, multiple seasons, CU graduate, NOW: co-owner of www.651media.com)