Welcome to the new home of Award Winning Journalist Harry Minium
"Old Dominion University is very fortunate to be able to attract and retain the services of such a prolific and brilliant writer as Harry Minimum. One of the more highly decorated writers of our time, Harry is a master story teller and understands the changing times within the print communication industry," ODU Athletic Director Dr. Wood Selig said. "Harry will allow ODU to be leading edge in our communication with our various constituents and ODU fans worldwide will quickly benefit from the addition of Harry Minium to our ODU team."
Minium is a Norfolk native and an Old Dominion graduate (BA, English, 1977) who wrestled for two seasons for the Monarchs. He graduated from Norview High School and Tidewater Community College before enrolling at ODU. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1984 with a Master's degree in mass communications.
Links to Harry Minium's stories and columns on ODU athletics:
ODU wants to continue Conference USA tradition of being a bracket buster
Jeff Jones was a courageous man and good coach before and after he won the C-USA title
ODU headed to the NCAA tournament after an 8-year absence
ODU vs. WKU is the championship game that Conference USA deserved
In spite of loss to WKU, Nikki McCray right on schedule in building a championship program at ODU
B.J. Stith was a worthy choice for C-USA Player of the Year, but so would have been Ahmad Caver
ODU has two basketball head coaches who have overcome cancer, and won 20 games this season
Ahmad Caver followed a tough path to ODU, and his story, and his pain, are reflected in his tattoos
Progress continues on S.B. Ballard Stadium as west side tower is topped off
ODU won Conference USA regular-season title with grit and determination
ODU wants to win regular-season C-USA title at UTSA
ODAF holds first of three town hall meetings on new football season ticket plans
ODU made a ton of big shots against WKU, and is one victory away from C-USA title
ODU begins bonus play with a big home game against Western Kentucky
Dear coaches in top 25 poll, please pay attention to what's really happening in Conference USA
Blake LaRussa interview set to air on CBN's 700 Cub
Key for bonus play is to win the regular-season title and ensure NIT bid
Return of Wendy Larry and ODU victory made Hoops for the Cure a special night
ODU has the right coach, and right facilities, to be competitive in women's volleyball
ODU hasn't been this good in men's and women's basketball in a long time
ODU President John R. Broderick played a huge role in fundraising success
ODU's Sa'Derian Perry was the feel-good story of 2018 NCAA tournament
Bryan Stinespring is a blue-collar guy who believes in ODU's mission
ODU just made a major upgrade to its football coaching staff
ODAF raised a record $16.1 million in 2018
ODU has upgraded its football defensive coaching staff
ODU had two epic victories over Western Kentucky this season
Jeff Jones said ODU needs fan support for WKU, Marshall games
I've never met a more faithful football player than Blake LaRussa
Taylor Heinicke earned the right to start in the NFL
Wilder makes good on pledge to remake defensive roster
Upset of Syracuse an indication this could be a special basketball season for ODU
Conference USA adds UAB, UTSA to 2019, 2020 ODU football schedules
ODU's future football schedules
Dave Twardzik says ODU defense grew up a lot during Rivalry Week
Watch Foreman Field being demolished in one minute
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- You can watch construction of S.B. Ballard Stadium on your phone or computer
- Richmond alumnus Barry Kornblau donates $3 million for ODU football stadium
- Win over VCU was sweet, but will there be a letdown against JMU and W&M?
- Bobby Wilder acted quickly and aggressively to address problems in his program
- ODU closes with embarrassing loss to Rice, but instead of looking back, let's look ahead to next season
- Nick Clarke is the lineman nobody wanted, but has starred for ODU football
- After shopping Black Friday, come to the Ted to support Jeff Jones and his campaign to raise aware of prostate cancer
- After shopping Black Friday, come to the Ted to support Jeff Jones and his campaign to raise aware of prostate cancer
- After 82 years, Foreman Field got a memorable and appropriate sendoff
- ODU alum Dennis Ellmer donates $1.5 million to ODU stadium effort
- ODU will build a stadium that should take 18 months in just 9
- A.H. Foreman died 60 years ago, but as his gravestone says, "his deeds yet live"
- We say goodbye to Foreman Field Saturday; here some of the best moments of the last 82 years
- Nikki McCray-Penson is in a hurry to rebuild her program and its fan base
- ODU plans a grand sendoff at last game in 82 year old history of Foreman Field
- ODU has Spent Millions to Keep The Ted Looking Brand Spanking New
- ODU showed a ton of character in erasing 28-point deficit in upset of North Texas
- North Texas quarterback Mason Fine reminds me of Taylor Heinicke
- ODU gave Nikki McCray-Penson time off to be with her Mom as she passed away
- Conference USA needs to move its basketball tournament to on-campus sites
- Want your football season ticket seats for life? You'll get your chance this spring
- This has been a disheartening season for ODU, but Monarchs vow to finish strong
- Recruiting pipeline to Germay has been secret to ODU men's soccer success
- With 7-footer Dajour Dickens now eligible, ODU has a much better chance of going to postseason
- ODU's miraculous comeback against WKU a credit to team's grit and determination
- ODU has gotten some tough breaks this season, but defense is reason for 1-5 record
- Here's a short primer on how to watch football, basketball games on ESPN+
- ODU plans a grand sendoff for Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium
- Yes, it's been a tough year, but Sean Carter wouldn't trade his ODU career for anything
- Playing Liberty On and Off the Field
- ODU has gotten some tough breaks this season, but defense is reason for 1-5 record
- Installation of light poles marks first real sign of renovation to Ballard Stadium
- Football Notebook: Fourth Quarter Improvement,
- Marshall Has One of the Best Programs, and Tragic Histories in Conference USA
- ODU is a 15-point underdog, but FAU isn't unbeatable
- Women's Golf Looks Forward to Home Tournament
- ODU Volleyball Will Have Budget and Facility to Win Right Away
- Conference USA Owes ODU an Apology For Call That Cost ODU a Victory at ECU
- Conference USA admits refs made the wrong call in ODU's loss to ECU
- ODU did not play well down the stretch, nor did it catch any breaks from the refs, at ECU
- Angie Hind is Rebuilding ODU’s Women’s Soccer Program, and is Doing it the Right Way
- I take a Road Trip With ODU, Then into the Locker Room After the Biggest Upset in College Football
- Victory Over Virginia Tech was Better Than a Bowl Game, but Going to a Bowl Still a Priority for ODU
- Fox's Tim Brando is Dead Wrong, Virginia Tech Deserves Praise for Playing ODU in Norfolk
- ODU Victory was Biggest in School History and Sweetest for President John R. Broderick
- Jonathan Duhart Comes Back Strong
- Some Advice for ODU: Loosen Up and Have Fun Against Virginia Tech
- ODU Field Hockey coac says Recent Brush with Death Was Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
- The Sellout Streak is Over, but ODU's Fans Remain Among Best in Mid-Major Football
- Series with Virginia Tech is the Envy of Mid-Major Football
- Danielle Jones Raises More than $25,000 for Cancer in Less Than 48 Hours
- Jones Shows Courage in Going Public with Cancer Recurrence
- Jeff Jones Receives New Four Year Contract
- ODU's First Home Game with Virginia Tech is Officially a Sellout
- Yes, I'm Shocked at the ODU Football Team's 0-3 Start
