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    Online math adds up to a lot of fun  Nov 4, 2009
    A couple of years ago, a former Fresno State football player named Alphonso Bigelow started a company -- Nykel Bam International LLC -- and on Tuesday it was announced that his company is giving the Fresno State athletics department $10 million. Jonathan Jackson returns to 'General Hospital. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    A Fun Night at the SMC  Nov 1, 2009
    Taking advantage of a place in the spotlight, the Bulldogs aimed to pack the house and created great school spirit by encouraging fans to come on and come all with the opportunity to win a plethora of high-end prizes, including 20 Me-N-Ed's pizzas, a consistent sponsor of Fresno State athletics, 100 custom printed Bulldog flip-flops, and the premier prize of the night, a 42- inch plasma television, that was gifted to the loudest, craziest fan at intermission. "We really launched tonight to... (Gobulldogs.com)

    31 Hours for Oct. 31 Sideline Passes  Nov 1, 2009
    TimeOut will be giving two sideline passes to this Saturday's Halloween afternoon Football game against Utah State to a one lucky new Twitter follower of Fresno State Athletics by random drawing ... To be eligible, Fresno State fans must sign up for the official Fresno State Athletics Twitter account (@FSAthletics) by Friday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m. PT. If you are already a Twitter follower of Fresno State Athletics, TimeOut highly encourages you to talk to your friends to start following and take you... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Sign Up for Twitter for a Chance to...  Oct 24, 2009
    Fresno State Athletics has been using social media, such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to promote its teams and student-athletes ... To be eligible, Fresno State fans must sign up for the official Fresno State Athletics Twitter account (@FSAthletics) starting now, until Tuesday, Oct. 27 at noon PT. If you are already a Twitter follower of Fresno State Athletics, you are highly encouraged to talk to your friends to start following and take you as their guest if they win or create a new account... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Mazzela Law Wins Homecoming Red Friday  Oct 18, 2009
    - On the Friday before Fresno State's Oct. 17 Homecoming game against San Jose State, TimeOut and his crew from Fresno State Athletics found their third "Red Friday" winner of the season at the Law Offices of Timothy W. Mazzela. Mazzela, a Fresno State alumnus, and his staff, including an adorable seven-month old bulldog named Duchess, were spirited in Fresno State red with their Bulldog pride. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Modern Era of Bulldog Athletics Showcase in...  Oct 18, 2009
    A student-athlete from each decade will help kick off the start of the Fresno State Athletics exhibit int he Henry Madden Library ... - Fresno State Athletics and academics are teaming up to create a pre-homecoming game event and exhibition that will appeal to both audiences on Saturday, Oct. 17 ... The event in the library's new Ellipse Gallery will feature highlights of Fresno State athletics going back to the 1960s. (Gobulldogs.com)

    'Dogs Conclude Month-Long Road Trip...  Oct 1, 2009
    For the past two years, Fresno State Athletics has partnered with Komen Central Valley with the "Pink Zone" hosted by women's basketball in an effort to raise breast cancer awareness and funds for Fresno County's underserved women. This year the volleyball team also joins Komen in the promise to end breast cancer. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Online Auction Begins Monday  Sep 22, 2009
    - Over the course of history, Fresno State Athletics has provided the Red Wave with some unforgettable moments that will never be forgotten ... "We are proud to present this opportunity for our loyal fans to take home a special piece of Fresno State Athletics," Fresno State Associate Athletics Director said. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Fisherman catches monster halibut in Alaska  Sep 12, 2009
    The rest of the group all retirees includes 90-year-old Birger Johnson, the former Fresno State athletics trainer and kinesiology professor; 82-year-old Art Huff, the former chair of Fresno States music department; and 78-year-old Bud Brundage, a former Bee circulation manager. Im the baby of the group, the junior partner of the law firm, the 71-year-old Estes joked. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Bulldogs Add Spice to the Night  Sep 6, 2009
    One of the largest Hispanic cultural on the Fresno State campus, Football Fiesta Night was created in collaboration with the Fresno Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Fresno State campus community, Univision 21, Lotus Communications, ESPN Deportes, along with advocates head football coach and Fresno State athletics to bring the Valley together to give fans a new, traditional Hispanic experience in the season kick-off throughout both pre-game festivities and within the confines of the stadium... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Tailgating Snacks on Sale  Sep 5, 2009
    - - The 2009 season is just days away and to get ready for Saturday's Football Fiesta Night against UC Davis, Fresno State Athletics is giving the Red Wave an opportunity to add a Bulldog flavor to their tailgate party with Fresno State Bulldog salsa, barbeque sauce and snacks. These items are being sold thanks to a partnership with Fresno State Athletics and Yosemite Country Foods. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Studio 108 Named First Red Friday Winner  Sep 5, 2009
    - As the first game day of the 2009 football season nears, Fresno State Athletics challenged local businesses and organizations to show off their Bulldog spirit and many rose to the challenge and painted the Valley red. Studio 108 proved their Bulldog pride and were named the first grand prize winner of Red Friday. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Dilfer and Hall Earn `Top Dog' Honors  Aug 29, 2009
    - In a prestigious moment for Fresno State Athletics, two former Bulldogs will headline the Top Dog Alumni Gala during this fall's Homecoming Week when Trent Dilfer receives the Distinguished Alumnus Award, the night's highest honor, and Cory Hall represents the department as this year's outstanding alumni. "The memories I have at Fresno State far outweigh any I had outside Bulldog Stadium," Super Bowl champion quarterback Trent Dilfer said last November when he returned for the Fresno... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Insider Turns 2 at Victory...  Aug 26, 2009
    - A little over two years ago, Fresno State Associate Athletics Director was looking for a way to increase the venues the Fresno State Athletics department had to tell its stories to the public ... Each week the show highlights the success of the entire Fresno State Athletics department with various student-athletes, coaches and administrators as live guests along with feature stories from the KSEE 24 sports staff ... "We are thrilled to partner with KSEE 24 and Bulldog Insider to help us... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Red Fridays Coming This Fall  Aug 20, 2009
    - This fall, Fresno State Athletics is looking for businesses and organizations to show their Bulldog Spirit each week with the promotion of "Red Friday" that could lead to free tickets, prizes and unique chance to showcase their organization in front of the passionate Red Wave ... The Grand Prize and second-place winners will be announced through Fresno State Athletics' Twitter Account (FSAthletics) and www ... All photos submitted will be uploaded to Fresno State Athletics' Facebook page... (Gobulldogs.com)

    CSUF budget focuses on cuts  Aug 16, 2009
    Reduced revenues and a corresponding reduction in spending highlight the 2009-10 Fresno State athletics budget ... In a budget approved in the spring but made public this month, Fresno State athletics estimates identical revenues and expenses of $23 ... However, he has said many times that the challenge facing Fresno State athletics is figuring out a stable system to pay for a program with national aspirations, all but immovable costs such as personnel and travel, and an income stream largely... (Fresno Bee)

    Scheuber Named Women's Lacrosse Volunteer...  Aug 12, 2009
    - After being a Fresno State student-athlete for the last three years, will remain a part of Fresno State athletics, this time in a role of a volunteer assistant coach for the Bulldog women's lacrosse program. Scheuber spent her first two years playing for the Fresno State softball program and this past year was a member of the first-ever women's lacrosse team where she played in all 14 games, starting 13. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Opponent Preview: UC Davis  Aug 12, 2009
    The Fresno State Athletics Department will work with several community and campus agencies including the Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce groups and Fresno State's Chicano Alumni others to provide even greater awareness and appreciation of the Hispanic culture during the event. PRACTICES UPDATEThe team held two practices on Tuesday, a full-contact practice in the morning and a lighter two-hour practice in the evening. (Gobulldogs.com)

    July 31: "Dutch" Warmerdam wins...  Aug 1, 2009
    - Fresno State Athletics has had many memorable moments during its history ... com will highlight a great moment from Fresno State Athletics history ... There haven't been many athletes who have made the same kind of impact on Fresno State athletics as Warmerdam. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldogs coaches to face furloughs  Jul 25, 2009
    Fresno State athletics received a record donation Tuesday from a newcomer to philanthropy who gave few details about the source of his bounty ... The committee meeting was brief, no more than 15 minutes, and short on details about the uncertain direction of Fresno State athletics. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Bulldog Caravan Helps Valley Youths  Jul 16, 2009
    The Fresno State Athletics department will have ticket information and point of sales locations for tickets and merchandise. There are a variety of excellent ticketing plans for the 2009 season, including. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Fresno State Unveils New Look to...  Jul 14, 2009
    - On Thursday, July 9, 2009, Fresno State Athletics unveiled its new look to www ... When fans click on this link it directly takes you to the Fresno State Athletics home page on Twitter ... It is here where fans can sign up for free and receive up-to-the-minute news online or on their cell phones about Fresno State Athletics. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Department News  Jul 5, 2009
    - 64 Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-WAC Honors - NykelBam International, LLC Pledges $10 million to Fresno State Athletics - Watch Tuesday's Noon Press Conference - Join the Jr. Bulldog Kids Club NOW. - Fresno State Wins Back-to-Back Commissioner's Cups - ESPNU Comes to the Valley - Fresno State Athletics on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube - Bulldog Foundation Introduces New Priority Point System - Fresno State APR Scores Continue to Improve - Gloria and Young Named `Bulldogs of the Year' -... (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Caravan Hits the Valley Next Week  Jul 2, 2009
    - As the summer moves quickly toward the fall and the start of the 2009 college football season, the Fresno State athletics department will once again take its Bulldog Caravan to the Valley ... At each caravan site, the Fresno State athletics department will have ticket and marketing information for the upcoming Bulldog football season. (Gobulldogs.com)

    July 1: Bobby Jones Named NCAA Baseball Player of the Year  Jul 1, 2009
    - Fresno State Athletics has had many memorable moments during its history ... com will highlight a great moment from Fresno State Athletics history. (Gobulldogs.com)

    NykelBam International, LLC Donates $10 million to Fresno State Athletics  Jun 19, 2009
    NykelBam International, LLC Donates million to Fresno State Athletics - FRESNO STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... Alphonso Bigelow, CEO of NykelBam, LLC, has donated $10 million to the Fresno State Athletics department ... This gift represents the largest philanthropic donation ever received in the history of Fresno State Athletics. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Ex-Bulldog donates $10 million to Fresno State  Jun 18, 2009
    Fresno State athletics received a record donation Tuesday from a newcomer to philanthropy who gave few details about the source of his bounty ... With this latest record pledge, Fresno State athletics has received almost $14 million in donations over the past year. (Fresno Bee)

    Big donation comes with amazing tale  Jun 17, 2009
    A couple of years ago, a former Fresno State football player named Alphonso Bigelow started a company -- Nykel Bam International LLC -- and on Tuesday it was announced that his company is giving the Fresno State athletics department $10 million. The Bulldogs are determined to play with Ohio State and Texas, and this is a massive donation on a Buckeyes- and Longhorns-type level. (Fresno Bee)

    Record pledge to Fresno State athletics  Jun 17, 2009
    The largest donation in Fresno State athletics history -- $10 million -- will provide money for the university's master plan for facilities and athletic scholarships. Athletic director Thomas Boeh today announced the gift from Nykel Bam International, LLC, a Clovis-based commodities brokerage firm. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Alston's journey from Fresno to NBA Finals  Jun 5, 2009
    He can add a title to a remarkable career, one that emerged from the darkest period in Fresno State athletics history. The columnist can be reached at or (559) 441-6217. (Fresno Bee)

    Fresno State Athletics on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube  May 19, 2009
    In an effort to continue to reach Bulldog fans worldwide by using the latest technology, the Red Wave now has more ways to stay connected up-to-the-minute with Fresno State Athletics ... - Fresno State Athletics is your team ... As Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are now a part of your daily routine, this is the time to become an official "fan," "follower" and "subscriber" of Fresno State Athletics by joining the Bulldogs' official social networking sites for free. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Get Your Seats Today!  May 13, 2009
    - With the 2009 Bulldog football season a few short months away, the Fresno State Athletics Department has approximately 1,900 premium seats remaining for sale in Bulldog Stadium. To purchase these seats, a Bulldog Foundation Membership is required and the good news for fans is that the required membership levels have been reduced by 20% for this seating area. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Foundation Introduces New Priority Point System  May 13, 2009
    The Bulldog Foundation is the fundraising arm of Fresno State Athletics and supports student-athletes as they strive for excellence in the classroom, in competition and in life "Beyond the Game." The Bulldog Foundation provides opportunities for student-athletes, strengthens the university, and reflects positively on the community ... The BDF has a long-standing history of support of Fresno State athletics for more than 50 years. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Foundation revises ticket process  May 13, 2009
    The Bulldog Foundation - the fundraising arm of Fresno State athletics - has a new points system that will determine priority for new season tickets, season ticket relocations, football parking passes, individual game tickets, bowl games as well as any other postseason events. Features of the new points system include. (Fresno Bee)

    Athletes can be great mentors to students  May 2, 2009
    Fresno State athletics are known as the pride of the San Joaquin Valley, and as a member, I feel Fresno State athletics can help many children reach out against the problems of todays society such as drug abuse and gang violence. Lets give the kids a program that can distract them from the temptations of society. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)

    Track & Field Star Excited to Speak at Night of Champions  Apr 30, 2009
    - Fresno State Athletics will host the 2009 Night of Champions Wednesday night to honor the academic and athletic accomplishments of the student-athletes ... While not wanting to reveal his entire speech, he says he plans to share about what his education and Fresno State Athletics has developed him as a person. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Gloria and Young Named `Bulldogs of the Year'  Apr 30, 2009
    Fresno State Athletics held its second annual "Night of Champions" Gala to highlight the academic, athletic and community service feats performed by the 450 Bulldog student-athletes ... - Seniors and each earned "Bulldog of the Year" honors during Fresno State Athletics' second "Night of Champions" Gala Wednesday night at the Satellite Student Union on campus. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Fresno State Athletics Gains 10-year NCAA Certification  Apr 18, 2009
    The Fresno State athletics department has gained its 10-year certification with the NCAA. ... Welty said the certification positions Fresno State Athletics "to continue its leadership role in the Western Athletic Conference.". (Gobulldogs.com)

    Bulldog Foundation Launches New Website  Apr 15, 2009
    - Fresno State Athletics announced today the unveiling of a new website for the Bulldog Foundation. Collaborating with Fresno State s Agricultural Technology Institute, the Bulldog Foundation has a new home on the web. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Fresno State sneak preview  Apr 10, 2009
    Gametracker: Follow the action on gametracker on the Fresno State athletics Web site, gobulldogs. com. (Fresno Bee)

    'This is Fresno State Athletics' Wins ADDY  Apr 10, 2009
    This is Fresno State Athletics' Wins ADDY - FRESNO STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... This is Fresno State Athletics' Wins ADDY ... Watch the ADDY-Winning Video - "This is Fresno State Athletics". (Gobulldogs.com)

    Brown Loses Battle with Cancer  Mar 17, 2009
    "Throughout these past several months, even as he battled cancer, Dan continued to epitomize the characteristics of selflessness, leadership, courage and dignity. He will be greatly missed by all of us associated with Fresno State Athletics and our deepest sympathies are with his family.". . (Gobulldogs.com)

    Dan Brown Forever a Bulldog,1958-2009  Mar 15, 2009
    "Throughout these past several months, even as he battled cancer, Dan continued to epitomize the characteristics of selflessness, leadership, courage and dignity. He will be greatly missed by all of us associated with Fresno State Athletics and our deepest sympathies are with his family.". Related Stories. (BarkBoard.com)


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