Steve Watson (athletic director) explained

Steve Watson
Current Title:Athletic director
Current Team:Loyola–Chicago
Current Conference:Atlantic 10 Conference
Alma Mater:Bowling Green State University, Ohio University
Player Years1:1986–1988
Player Team1:Rutgers
Player Years2:1988–1990
Player Team2:Bowling Green
Admin Years1:2001–2006
Admin Team1:Eastern Michigan (associate AD)
Admin Years2:2006–2014
Admin Team2:St. Bonaventure
Admin Years3:2014–present
Admin Team3:Loyola–Chicago

Steve Watson is the current director of athletics for Loyola University Chicago.[1] [2] He previously served as athletic director at St. Bonaventure University from 2006 to 2014,[3] [4] [5] and as an associate athletic director at Eastern Michigan University from 2001 to 2006. Watson attended college at Rutgers University and Bowling Green State University, where he played on both school's college basketball teams.[6] Watson was named athletic director at Loyola University Chicago on November 12, 2014, and brought on his very close friend Kate Achter to be the new head women's basketball coach in 2016.[7] [8] [9] [10]

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  1. News: Loyola AD Steve Watson on Porter Moser's new deal: 'We were committed to keeping him here for a long time'. April 26, 2018. Chicago Tribune. Ryan, Shannon. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183419/https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/ct-spt-loyola-porter-moser-steve-watson-20180426-story.html. live. January 10, 2019.
  2. News: Watson Found ‘Right Guy’ for Ramblers Rebuild. February 28, 2018. Loyola Phoenix. Redman, Henry. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183442/http://loyolaphoenix.com/2018/02/watson-found-right-guy-ramblers-rebuild/. live. January 10, 2019.
  3. News: For Loyola-Chicago AD, journey to Final Four is rooted in Southern Tier. March 26, 2018. The Buffalo News. Gleason, Bucky. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110033124/https://buffalonews.com/2018/03/26/bucky-gleason-loyola-athletic-directors-journey-to-final-four-rooted-in-southern-tier/. live. January 10, 2019.
  4. News: Loyola Chicago AD, a WNY native, learned quickly that Sister Jean is in charge. November 13, 2018. The Buffalo News. Wolf, Jason. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110033301/https://buffalonews.com/2018/11/13/loyola-chicago-ad-steve-watson-a-wny-native-learned-quickly-that-sister-jean-is-in-charge/. live. January 10, 2019.
  5. News: Move to Loyola has worked well for Watson. December 10, 2015. Olean Times Herald. Pollock, Chuck. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110033819/http://www.oleantimesherald.com/sports/columnists/move-to-loyola-has-worked-well-for-watson/article_4740007e-9f00-11e5-a04a-731526caffb7.html. live. January 10, 2019.
  6. News: Loyola's road to the Final Four runs through Bowling Green. March 30, 2018. The Blade. Briggs, David. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110034822/https://www.toledoblade.com/College/2018/03/30/Loyola-s-road-to-the-Final-Four-runs-through-Bowling-Green.html. January 10, 2019.
  7. News: Steve Watson named AD at Loyola. November 12, 2014. Chicago Tribune. Mitchell, Fred. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183457/https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/chi-steve-watson-loyola-20141112-story.html. live. January 10, 2019.
  8. News: Loyola names Steve Watson athletic director. November 12, 2014. Chicago Sun-Times. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110133836/https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/loyola-names-steve-watson-athletic-director/. live. January 10, 2019.
  9. News: Loyola names new athletic director. November 12, 2014. Daily Herald. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183633/https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141112/sports/141119374/. live. January 10, 2019.
  10. News: Athletic Director Watson to take on same position at new school. November 14, 2014. The Bona Venture. Nigrelli, Taylor. January 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190110040156/http://www.thebvnewspaper.com/2014/11/14/athletic-director-watson-to-take-on-same-position-at-new-school/. live. January 10, 2019.

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