{"id":232716,"date":"2021-08-20T11:56:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=232716"},"modified":"2021-08-21T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T16:57:00","slug":"clay-mannie-vcsu-interim-head-golf-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=232716","title":{"rendered":"Clay Mannie VCSU Interim Head Golf Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-232717\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-431x242.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-862x485.jpg 862w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay-311x175.jpg 311w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/mannie-clay.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsdakota.com\/2021\/08\/20\/vcsu-names-mannie-interim-head-golf-coach\/\">VCSU<\/a>)\u00a0 Valley City State University has named Clay Mannie as its new Interim Head Golf Coach, athletic director Jill DeVries announced today.<\/p>\n<p>Mannie takes over both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s golf programs, effective immediately. He will also continue as an assistant professor in VCSU\u2019s technology education department where he has been teaching since fall of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to welcome Clay to our VCSU Viking athletics family and look forward to him leading our men\u2019s and women\u2019s golf teams this year,\u201d said DeVries.<\/p>\n<p>Mannie brings 10 years of North Dakota coaching experience to his new role, including coaching junior high and high school golf. He has also coached youth and high school hockey and spent two years specializing in coaching goaltenders. Mannie played two years of junior hockey and one year of college hockey at Concordia College-Moorhead as a goaltender.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to get started working with student-athletes in another aspect of their university experience and look forward to helping them achieve their goals in golf and education,\u201d said Mannie.<\/p>\n<p>Mannie is an alumnus of Valley City State, earning a Master of Education in 2016 and Bachelor of Science in 2006 \u2013 both in technology education. Before joining the VCSU faculty in 2020, Mannie worked as a public school teacher for 13 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Viking golf teams open the fall season at the Jimmie Fall Invite on August 29-30.<\/p>\n<p>Valley City State University is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and a conference member of the North Star Athletic Association (NSAA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(VCSU)\u00a0 Valley City State University has named Clay Mannie as its new Interim Head Golf Coach, athletic director Jill DeVries announced today. Mannie takes over both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s golf programs, effective immediately. He will also continue as an assistant professor in VCSU\u2019s technology education department where he has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":232717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232718,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232716\/revisions\/232718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/232717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}