Report: Bjorn named XU athletic director

[Svoboda]

Crediting independent sources,*this report*says Rhode Island’s Thorr Bjorn has accepted the athletic director job at Xavier. There has been no confirmation from Xavier. The school is expected to make an announcement on the search next week. It figures to be a pretty busy stretch for Xavier, as Big East membership beyond the Catholic Seven is ...

More... (http://cincinnati.com/blogs/xavier/2013/03/14/report-bjorn-named-xu-athletic-director/)

[American X]

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http://www4.images.coolspotters.com/wallpapers/97860/bjorn-borg-mobile-wallpaper.jpg

[Jesuit4Life]

http://www.gorhody.com/information/staff_bios/bjorn_thorr00.html
https://mobile.twitter.com/thorrbjorn

http://keaneyblue.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1049

I'm not sure what to think about this hire.

[paulxu]

Reading his bio at the Rhody website, I would think X would have gone after someone a little more heavyweight. Just an impression.

[Masterofreality]

Looks like our own PM Thor has some competition in the Norse God Category.

[Svoboda]

Citing independent sources, SI.com says Rhode Island's Thorr Bjorn has accepted the athletic director job at Xavier.

More... (http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130314/SPT0102/303140112)

[Perma Fro]

I would have preferred the candidate...Bob Staak.