SUMMIT LEAGUE
Oakland Is Off
Well folks the inevitable appears to be here; according to the Detroit Free Press; Oakland will make it official after a Board Of Trustees vote that they are indeed leaving the Summit League for the H...
Posted on 5/7/13 at 12:05 AM
Sounds Like The Big Sky
The good people at WDAZ Sports are reporting that on Monday, November 1st, the Big Sky Conference will announce "the additions of new teams" to their conference. This news coming today on the heels of...
Posted on 10/29/10 at 4:35 PM
Conference Chatter (Part III)
Just a quick summary of the ever-fluid talk that we have been hearing in the last 48 hours regarding the Big Sky hoopla: UND AD Brian Faison has stated publicly that the "discussions" with the BSC ar...
Posted on 10/28/10 at 11:00 PM
USD changes course 
By Wayne Nelson , November 04, 2010
Report: University of South Dakota expected to join Missouri Valley for football, remain in Summit League for other sports 
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader newspaper reports that the school is expected to announce it will join the Missouri Valley Football Conference while honoring its commitment to the Summit League in other sports.
By Associated Press , November 04, 2010
Big Sky expansion a setback for Summit League 
Since Tom Douple assumed the job as commissioner of The Summit League five years ago, the conference has done nothing but upgrade. Monday is the first time life unexpectedly went the other way.
By Jeff Kolpack , November 02, 2010
Big Sky quickly ends UND's wait 
League took an aggressive approach in lining up Fighting Sioux athletics
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , November 02, 2010
College athletics: Shrinking Summit? 
By Jeff Kolpack , November 01, 2010
Is Big Sky UND's new home?
By Wayne Nelson , October 29, 2010
UND athletic conference search heats up
By Tom Miller , October 05, 2010
Summit League to visit UND
By Wayne Nelson , October 04, 2010
New NDSU president ready for his role at Summit meeting 
New North Dakota State president Dean Bresciani has been zipping from one meeting to another since starting his new position this week. Monday, he’ll get an initiation of sorts in The Summit League.
By Jeff Kolpack , June 19, 2010
UND athletics: Hovering over the Summit 
Sioux AD doesn’t expect immediate league action when conference meets Monday
By Tom Miller , June 18, 2010
College athletics: Let the speculation continue 
A week from today, presidents from the schools in the Summit League will fly to Chicago for a meeting — one that is scheduled to take place at O’Hare Airport.
By Wayne Nelson , June 13, 2010
UND to the Big Sky? 
Since its move to Division I athletics, the search for permanent conference affiliation has been UND’s top priority.
The Big Sky Conference rarely has been mentioned as a long-term home for UND.
By Wayne Nelson , June 10, 2010
Summit League to address UND application in June 
The Summit League will discuss UND’s application to join the 10-team conference in June.
By Wayne Nelson , April 15, 2010
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- TODAY'S HERALD: UND athletics: Summit remains mum
- Read letters about UND nickname, logo retirement on GrandForksHerald.com's Opinion page
- What went into State Board of Higher Education's decision to drop nickname?
- Nickname supporters plan march
- Grant Shaft and Duaine Espegard column: Board led ‘exhaustive’ efforts to win approval
- WEDNESDAY'S HERALD: Stenehjem: N.D. higher ed board 'squandered' nickname retention opportunity
- TALK ABOUT IT: Was the State Board of Higher Education's retirement of UND's Fighting Sioux nickname last week a "squandered" opportunity, as N.D. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says? Why or why not?
- THURSDAY: Spirit Lake group urges Hoeven to step in on Sioux nickname issue
- NEW Hoeven says he'll review Spirit Lake group's Fighting Sioux nickname appeal
Dr. Thomas Hunt, Eau Claire, Wis., letter: Administration’s tepid support hurt nickname 
I have watched with bewilderment as the pendulum swung from the previous administration’s vigorous defense of a noble principle to today’s quick cop-out in order to join the Summit League.
By Dr. Thomas Hunt , April 14, 2010
UND athletics: Summit remains mum 
The decision to retire the UND nickname and logo hasn’t been a topic of hot conversion at the Summit League. What that means, however, is anyone’s guess.
By Wayne Nelson , April 14, 2010
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- Read letters about UND nickname, logo retirement on GrandForksHerald.com Opinion page
- What went into State Board of Higher Education's decision to drop nickname?
- Nickname supporters plan march
- Grant Shaft and Duaine Espegard column: Board led ‘exhaustive’ efforts to win approval
- WEDNESDAY: Stenehjem: N.D. higher ed board 'squandered' nickname retention opportunity
- Was the State Board of Higher Education's retirement of UND's Fighting Sioux nickname last week a "squandered" opportunity, as N.D. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says? Why or why not?
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