Mike Moffett is a Professor
of Sports Management at the New Hampshire Technical
Institute in Concord. He grew up in Groveton,
N.H.
and attended college
at UNH and Plymouth State
College, where
he
captained the basketball team.
He
graduated in 1978
with a degree in Social Science.
He later taught and
coached at Groveton and Trinity High Schools,
before spending three years as a Marine Corps
infantry
officer .
He
also served as a
sports writer for the Coos County Democrat and
then the New Hampshire Times
before
becoming
the Sports Information
Director at Plymouth State.
Mike
returned to active duty with the Marines for
Operation Desert Storm in 1991. After
the 9/11 attacks in 2001, he
served
on General Tommy
Franks Operations Staff at Central Command. He
remains active with the Marine Corps Reserve.
Mike
has contributed various editorials and feature
pieces to the Weirs Times over the years
and joined on as a weekly columnist with "Sport - Thoughts" in
early 2005.
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