from THE NCAA NEWS (22 February 1994)... HEAD COACH ICE HOCKEY The Ohio State University -- Columbus, Ohio The Ohio State University is seeking qualified candidates for a 12- month, full-time position as head coach in our ice hockey program. RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructs athletes in rules and fundamentals of the sport, coaches technique and strategy; directs the recruitment of athletes within NCAA, Big 10 and OSU policy and regulations; schedules and organizes games, practices and conditioning programs; coordinates logistical needs for the program including equipment, travel and transportation; prepares and monitors program budgets; monitors academic progress of student-athletes and provides counseling; participates in development activities and media relations; organizes and directs ice hockey camps and clinics. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in appropriate field. Two-three years' coaching experience in an intercollegiate hockey program and proven success in recruiting of student-athletes; demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and sound knowledge of NCAA rules; successful candidates should have strong organizational and administrative skills, and the ability to interact effectively with media and the public. SALARY: Commensurate with experience and ability. Application deadline March 20th, review of applications will begin immediately. Send resume and three references to: The Ohio State University Athletic Department Attn.: Susan Henderson 226 St. John Arena 410 Woody Hayes Drive Columbus, Ohio 43210 [end quoted material] Hey, you never know. The next OSU coach may be on Hockey-L. Of course, all of the rumors around here have Shawn Walsh taking over the Buckeyes and attempting to revive the program. No, I don't make this stuff up. :-) John H U Mich