Posts Tagged ‘Dan McGinn’
Inside the huddle
By Michael Hicks Berthoud Recorder On Sunday afternoon it starts with Dan McGinn and his assistant coaches meeting — the offensive coaches at his house and the defensive ones at coordinator Troy Diffendaffer’s — dissecting film of their next opponent and of their own games. As the week progresses, the Berthoud Spartans learn their opponent’s tendencies, their plays and run their own. Thursday night is typically team dinner night and Friday is game day. This week, however, was ... Full Story
Spartans' Playoff Opener a Short Trip Away
By Michael Hicks Berthoud Recorder The road to a second straight state championship couldn’t have been much shorter for Berthoud when the Colorado High School Activities Association released the pairings Sunday for this year’s 3A football playoffs. At least, not in the first round for the Spartans. That’s because Berthoud (8-2) will travel to Lafayette on Friday night to face the Centaurus Warriors in the opening round of the 16-team tournament. The 32-mile trip is a nice reward for what ... Full Story
