Linfield College sports information duo Kelly Bird and Katherine Brackmann earned the Jack Sareault Award for the Northwest Conference Sports Information Director of the Year.
Bird, in his 26th year as Linfield’s sports information director, oversees the Wildcats’ athletics web site, sports publications, radio broadcasting, video display board, video webcasting, athletics newsletter, and the Linfield Athletics Hall of Fame. Brackmann is in her fifth year with Linfield as assistant director for external relations and as the department’s senior woman administrator.
This year, the two provided extended coverage of Linfield’s prolonged runs through the NCAA football, baseball and softball playoffs. In addition, Linfield served as host school for the NWC Men’s and Women’s Golf Championships in Sunriver.
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