Former interim athletic director dies
University announced death of former Interim athletic director 

Pete Isakson, former interim athletic director and current senior development director died Tuesday morning, Jan. 14 at the age of 48.

Fair pay to play pushes on
Starting in 2023, athletes will have the opportunity to receive certain compensation

The Fair Pay to Play Act was recently pushed forward and signed into effect by Gov. Gavin Newsom from California. This will allow college athletes compensation for their name, image […]

Idaho names first woman Director of Athletics
University of Idaho named former University of Wisconsin senior associate athletic director as next Director of Athletics

University of Idaho named Terry Gawlik as the next Director of Athletics following approval by the State Board of Education Wednesday. Gawlik will be the first woman to hold the […]

Former UI athletic director secures new job
Rob Spear hired as Idaho Falls Auditorium District executive director after being fired in August

While earning the entirety of his $181,958.40 salary from the University of Idaho, Rob Spear has found a new job in southeastern Idaho. The former UI athletic director, fired by […]

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#MeToo to Moscow
Former athlete Mairin Jameson is right to bring a lawsuit against UI

The slogan #MeToo flooded social media just over a year ago in October 2017. Women came forward across platforms, speaking out and sharing their stories of sexual assault. The wave […]

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Isakson officially interim
University of Idaho President Chuck Staben announces Pete Isakson as interim athletic director

University of Idaho President Chuck Staben announced Pete Isakson as the interim director of athletics Friday. Isakson held the role of acting athletic director since former athletic director Rob Spear […]