On the field Basalyga’s passion and competitiveness were ever present, but if you were lucky enough to get to know him off the field you would meet a slightly different character.
“He’s goofy. He...
Basalyga sat in his office in 1979. He was also the quarterback coach for the Turpin football team and the baseball coach at the time.
The phone rang in his office and at the other end of the line he...
How Queens, the "Little Rascals", and hockey shaped a champion soccer coach
February 7, 2017
John Basalyga sits in his office looking out at the NKU soccer field. Three college students are playing down on the field. Basalyga is displeased by this.
“They aren’t really soccer players,” Basalyga...
Men's soccer coach John Basalyga announced he is retiring from his position at the end of the spring season. Basalyga has been coaching the Norse for the last 14 seasons.
"It has been a tremendous honor...
