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BISON MEDIA BLOG 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
REGGIE TALES 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
SIOUX FOOTBALL INSIDER 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
NDSU BASKETBALL: The Summit League is wrapping up 2012 with a bang 
North Dakota State hosts Interstate 29 rival South Dakota State at 7 p.m. today at the Bison Sports Arena.
By Tom Mix , December 28, 2012
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Summit League axes acronyms to showcase big cities
The Summit League chose this school year to refer to three of its teams by the university's last name in standings and media releases, in part to highlight the conference's metropolitan areas and to make the schools more recognizable nationally.
By Dave Kolpack , September 21, 2012
NDSU president pleased with direction of Summit League
North Dakota State president Dean Bresciani said he’s pleased with the direction of the Summit League, adding that when it comes to conferences, bigger isn’t always better.
By Jeff Kolpack , June 22, 2012
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NDSU wins conference award for overall performance
North Dakota State has won its first-ever Summit League Commissioner's Cup for its overall performance in men's and women's athletics.
By Associated Press , June 05, 2012
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NDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: BracketBuster series comes to Bison Sports Arena
The BracketBuster series comes to the Bison Sports Arena tonight for the first time in the form of Western Michigan. The annual event matches mid-major conferences against each another and for NDSU, it’s a bonus to get a Mid-American Conference school in Fargo.
By Jeff Kolpack , February 17, 2012
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COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Oral Roberts expected to leave Summit
TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University has scheduled a news conference amid speculation the school will be leaving the Summit League for the Southland Conference.
By Associated Press , October 25, 2011
COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Big Sky vs. the Summit
A comparison of the two conference homes of North Dakota’s two largest universitiesOne has football. One does not. That is the major difference you need to know between North Dakota State’s Summit League and UND’s Big Sky Conference.
By Jeff Kolpack , June 12, 2011
UND ATHLETICS: Dealing with the unknown
With the on-going Sioux nickname, scheduling may become tougher for UNDThe UND women’s basketball program thought it had completed a scheduling coup — a home-and-home series against the University of Iowa. The Big 10 Hawkeyes, with Crookson’s Kamille Wahlin a key player on the team, was tentatively scheduled to play at UND next season. But the never-ending saga of the Fighting Sioux nickname controversy led Iowa to scrap the series.
By Wayne Nelson , June 11, 2011
COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Regents approve move to D-I, Summit League
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is going to NCAA Division I, leaving more than a few broken hearts in its wake.
By Associated Press , March 25, 2011
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Nebraska-Omaha to join Division I Summit League, cut football, wrestling
The school said it received an offer Friday to join the conference, which does not compete in those sports, starting in 2012. UNO currently competes in Division II through the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association — except for men's ice hockey, which is Division I. The school relies on hockey to generate revenue for the athletic department's 14 other sports.
By Associated Press , March 13, 2011
MATTERS AT HAND: Summit story shows weaknesses of news business
Last week’s dust-up between UND and the commissioner of the Summit League showed off some weaknesses in the news business,
By Mike Jacobs , January 29, 2011
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OUR OPINION: Notably, colleagues support Kelley
No one that we know of has offered similar corroboration for Douple’s side of the story. And Douple himself apparently has stopped commenting.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , January 28, 2011
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- VIDEO: UND athletics director responds to Summit League commissioner
- WEDNESDAY: UND denies that it pressured Summit League to take a stand on nickname, logo
- WEDNESDAY: Kelley denies pressuring Summit League on nickname issue
- WEDNESDAY: Conference official: UND pushed early resolution of Sioux nickname
UND denies pressuring Summit League to take stand on nickname, logo
Less than a day after a news story implied UND pressured the Summit League to take a stand against the controversial Fighting Sioux nickname to help place the school’s potential membership on the fast track, UND athletic department officials went on the offensive to deny the allegation.
By Wayne Nelson , January 26, 2011
Kelley denies pressuring Summit League on nickname issue
UND President Robert Kelley repeated Wednesday his denial that he ever asked Summit League Commissioner Tom Douple to publicly come out against accepting the Fighting Sioux as a league member until the school's controversial nickname issue was resolved.
By Chuck Haga , January 26, 2011
Wenesday's paper: UND pushed for early nickname resolution
University denies asking Summit League to help accelerate state’s decisionUND asked an athletic conference it once considered joining to publicly come out against accepting the Fighting Sioux as a member until the controversial nickname and logo issue was resolved, according to Summit League Commissioner Tom Douple.
By Jeff Kolpack , January 26, 2011
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- Michael Eshkibok, Grand Forks, letter: Sioux nickname papers over America’s racist past
- David Floyd, Warren, Minn., letter: Stop defending an indefensible nickname
- Jennifer Dane, Grand Forks, letter: Nickname creates teaching moments
- EARLIER: UND Student Senate votes to oppose legislature's efforts to save Fighting Sioux nickname
- Kelley denies pressuring Summit League on nickname issue
- Spirit Lake tribal member: Majority of Sioux want UND to keep nickname
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