Some teams have already played and lost and gone home, but for most the girls HS tournament playoffs are just beginning. Who will be in the tournament? AAAA ...
I won't be around next week to bitch about the sectional structure so I'll have to do it now. With the current structure the sections get re-drawn every year...
On the other hand, in the good old days it would be the same thing, with all of those top teams (for just about every class) in Regions 4 and 5. ...
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True but this was supposed to be a solution, not the same old same old. Oh, and the sections didn¹t change every year. And all the Lake Conference or city...
All true, but if the results were the same, the results were the same. Having gone to a smaller school in the old Region 5, the glories of the old geographical...
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The conventional wisdom, of course, is that € Kids and coaches prefer what we¹ve got today‹more kids and coaches get more trophies. € Fans preferred it...
No big surprises or even big games last night, but the table is now set. My advice to anyone who is a girls HS BB fan is dedicate your Saturday (tomorrow) to a...
Well, the Minnesota small colleges are now 1-0 in post-season though it's gonna get a lot tougher starting right now. The Tommies beat North Central (Ill.)...
Sex 'allowance' from wife is national buzz Phil Miller Salt Lake Tribune Muddling along in their anonymous, flyover-state, sub-.500 news vacuum, the Jazz...
Simpson beat St. Ben's 73-70 after the Bennies had held leqds of 44-36 at the half and 49-38, when Simpson went on a 13-3 run. Simpson took the lead for good...
After their loss to Indiana in the Big Ten tournament, the Gopher women are probably looking at a #8 seed at best, maybe lower. I understand their RPI is down...
Is this crop of white stars a fluke or a trend? Pat Forde ESPN.com You cannot argue with Jerry Bruckheimer's timing. Releasing "Glory Road" on the 40th...
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Did anyone watch the MVC title game yesterday. Patrick O'Bryant of Blaine was very impressive in the first half. He still has not filled out, and towered...
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NBA Analysts: If Playoffs Started Today, They Would Be Over By A Decent Time NEW YORK-Basketball analysts nationwide are generally in agreement that, if the...
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First, can somebody tell me what happened in the Kennedy-Mpls. South game? I know Kennedy won because they're in the state tournament,but that's all I know. ...
Thanks to the PiPress for publishing complete boys sectional tournament scores. Not too many surprises yet, except: AAAA--Coon Rapids (7th seed) over Cambridge...
BTW, the boys state tournament brackets are the same as the girls. Section 8 vs. 3 6-5 4-7 1-2 In all sections. That sets up the following. AAAA Cretin-Elk...
The MIAC did rather poorly last week in D-3, winning 1 game and losing 4. Now the NCC and NSIC are involved in D-2, and so far the results are much better....
The local papers have Hopkins #1 and Kennedy was #3 behind South. Two national polls have Kennedy #15 and #16. Maybe the nationals know something the locals...
Oops, my mistake. Marc ... Re: [mnbuckets] Boys state tournament Oops, my mistake. Marc On 3/12/06 4:59 PM, "Rittfam4@..." <Rittfam4@...> wrote: In a...
I am curious about this Missouri Valley bandwagon (Isn't this the same conference that has managed something like one win out of six teams the last three...
On the whole they got the right teams. I don¹t understand Texas 2 and Kansas 4 however. They tied for the regular season title and Kansas won pretty easily in...
The Big Ten was better than the ACC this year. But if you mean Duke, yes. I am not convinced about that fine southern school Boston College, and I loathe...
Has anybody seen the book he refers to? A new, non-frightening type of globalization Charles Gordon Ottawa Citizen March 12, 2006 Canadian sports fans endured...
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Well, the MIAC remains in a down mode but otherwise things are going very well for Minnesota colleges. St. Cloud State¹s women beat previously undefeated...