Presented by Midco Sports Network.
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves and MidcoSN's Alex Heinert sit down every week and discuss the latest with UND Athletics, intercollegiate issues, as well as some good ol’ fashioned sports talk.
On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Paul Ralston joins Bill and Alex to discuss the inner workings of UND Athletics’ radio broadcasts before looking ahead to next week’s season opener for Fighting Hawks Men’s Basketball (1:27). The guys then preview a massive week around UND Athletics, highlighted by Saturday’s US Hockey Hall of Fame Game in Austin and the Summit League Cross Country Championships in St. Paul (29:27). On the B-Side (39:25), Spurs are suddenly rolling, Liverpool are finding their feet, and the 2026 Ballon d’Or goes to…
7 Oct 2026
Bill Chaves Pod_EP 201 (3)
On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, UND’s Ryan Powell joins Bill and Alex to discuss his return to Grand Forks after 8 years with the Summit League (1:27). The guys then run through all the happenings around Fighting Hawks Athletics, including a preview of football’s road trip to Northern Iowa, the start of college hockey season, and the return of Summit League Basketball Media Day (26:29). On the B-Side (47:50), Man City are guilty of all the cheating, while the Red Sox limp out of the postseason.
21 Sept 2026
Bill Chaves Pod_EP 200
On the 200th episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, REA GM Jody Hodgson joins Bill and Alex to talk through what’s new at the Ralph for ’26-27 and preview next month’s US Hockey Hall of Fame Game in Texas (1:17). The guys then recap UND Football’s experience at Nebraska and dig into strong finishes to non-conference play for soccer and volleyball (24:10). On the B-Side (35:32), the Red Sox are officially in the postseason, while Spurs are officially in last place ahead of the EPL’s international break.
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