Nostalgia: Club football opens 2009 season with 19-3 win over UTA

Four years ago today, before a season-opening crowd in excess of 2,200 at sweltering Tad Gormley Stadium, the UNO Privateers club football team scored a 19-3 triumph over UT-Arlington. The game opened the first full UNO club football season since 1970.

PI Podcast Goes Live

Shaun and Steve discuss the happenings of this active UNO offseason in the inaugural Privateer Island Podcast episode. Topics include the official joining of the Southland Conference, the hiring of Ron Maestri as baseball coach, the men's basketball schedule, and the new logo.

Also included is a bonus podcast (episode 02) featuring much complaining about the MLB fates of Privateer alums Joey Butler and Johnny Giavotella. It was very cathartic.

There are several ways to listen. You can go to the Radio page and select an episode from the Menu. Direct downloads of the episodes in mp3 form are available here. Also, you can now subscribe for free at iTunes - Privateer Island Podcast to get new episodes automatically downloaded for you. If you use iTunes, please rate the podcast at five stars and leave a review! Enjoy!