Chaves reflects on past, looks to the future at EWU

AD's first nine years see Eastern teams, athletes reach special place

It's a big year for Eastern Washington University athletics director Bill Chaves.

Ahead lies what he calls, "one of those milestone birthdays," his 50th, marked also by the start of his 10th year on the job in Cheney.

When Montana State's Peter Fields stepped down recently, Chaves surprisingly became the longest tenured AD in the Big Sky Conference.

That's saying something considering the game of musical chairs Chaves interrupted at EWU in July 2007 when he was named to the position after serving in an assistant's role at Baylor University.

It's been a time highlighted by successes such as a 2...

 

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