Let's talk some football.
Tri-Valley Turnover. At the present moment, it looks as though the Tri-Valley East conference will have a total of four new head coaches come this fall. In Vassar , 10-year head coach Vince Leveille has moved on (check story on previous blog) and his replacement at the top spot is his defensive co-ordinator from a year ago, Jason Kiss. Kiss is a Nouvel graduate who played collegiately at SVSU. He previously held the same defensive co-ordinator position for five years at Nouvel before being hired for the same position and as boy's track coach before the 2006-07 school year at Vassar. Kiss seems like a good coach, although he has no previous head coaching experience at the varsity level. Vassar administration is reportedly banking a lot on Kiss due to his background as both a player and a coach at Nouvel. I hope he's successful, but I also hope he realizes that he's in for a lot of work. Vassar has not had a competitive program for a lot of years; there were times in the ea...