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- ↑ "Rob Bishop('94) to Head SDSU Baseball". www.uj.edu. University of Jamestown. August 9, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ Matt Zimmer (August 1, 2016). "SDSU hires new baseball coach". www.argusleader.com. Argus Leader. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ James D. Cimburek (May 9, 2000). "Four Lancers Earn All-SDIC Honors". www.yankton.net. yankton.net. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ "MSU-B hires Bishop as new baseball coach". www.missoulian.com. Missoulian. August 7, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Yellowjackets Hire Miles Community College's Rob Bishop for Head Baseball Position". msubillings.edu. Montana State University Billings. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
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