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NOTEWORTHY COLLEGE BASKETBALL RESULTS FROM JANUARY 14TH

Posted in College Basketball, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 15, 2012 | 6 Comments »

 SOUTHERN NAZARENE TOPPLES NUMBER ONE – The SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY CRIMSON STORM (love that name) took down the number 1 team in the NAIA rankings yesterday with a 69-67 overtime win. The OKLAHOMA  BAPTIST UNIVERSITY BISON suffered their first loss as a result, despite leading 40-33 at halftime. Regulation ended with the score knotted up at 57 all, and [...]

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL SCOREBOARDS FOR JANUARY 14TH

Posted in College Basketball, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 14, 2012 | 2 Comments »

 The Oklahoma Baptist University Bison (logo at left) are at number one in the NAIA rankings headed into today’s action. Meanwhile the 4th ranked Concordia (CA) Eagles (whom I still say should change their name to the Condors) are taking on the number 7 Azusa Pacific Cougars. For links to updating scoreboards in the divisions [...]

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NEVAEH DILLARD RETURNS TO REVIEW THE NAIA’S TOP 25 IN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

Posted in College Basketball, humor, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on January 8, 2012 | 8 Comments »

 The adorable Nevaeh Dillard returns to offer her unique perspective on sports. Nevaeh is the daughter of Rae Dillard and the granddaughter of Janice Dillard and Lonnie Dillard. She was a big hit with readers of Balladeer’s Blog in December 2010 when she covered for me one day. Nevaeh felt the world deserved a look [...]

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COOL FOOTBALL HELMET: CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY

Posted in Cool Helmets, tagged , , , , , , on January 5, 2012 | 6 Comments »

 Location: Lebanon, TN Site: http://www.gocumberlandathletics.com/  Comment: The Cumberland University teams are called the Bulldogs, even though you might think they were called the Eagles from that incredibly cool helmet logo. The Bulldogs may be known as an

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NAIA COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPS DEFEAT THE NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPS AGAIN

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »

 For the second year in a row the college football champions of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics have defeated the football champions of NCAA Division 3 college football. The Saint Xavier University Cougars, the gridiron pride of Chicago, won Balladeer’s Bowl II by having my readers vote for them nearly two to one over [...]

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COOL FOOTBALL HELMET: ST AMBROSE UNIVERSITY FIGHTING BEES

Posted in Cool Helmets, tagged , , , , on December 31, 2011 | 9 Comments »

 Location: Davenport, IA Site: http://web.sau.edu/athletics/  Comment: It’s no secret here at Balladeer’s Blog that I love the name Fighting Bees. I also love that incredibly cool helmet logo that St Ambrose has. This NAIA college team just needs to

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BALLADEER’S BOWL II – THE NAIA CHAMPS VS THE NCAA D3 CHAMPS

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 27, 2011 | 8 Comments »

 It’s time for the 2nd edition of Balladeer’s Bowl, the annual event where I pit the NAIA college football champs against the champs from NCAA Division 3. The outcome is decided by votes from you readers. This year the NAIA is represented by the pride of Rich Koz-land AKA Chicago, IL, the St Xavier University Cougars (helmet at left). [...]

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NAIA COLLEGE BASKETBALL: COOL NAMES; CURRENT RANKINGS

Posted in College Basketball, tagged , , , , on December 21, 2011 | 14 Comments »

 With the college football season over with in the divisions covered by Balladeer’s Blog it’s time to get caught up on basketball. For this first light-hearted dive into the 2011- 2012 basketball season I’ll cover the cool-named teams in the rankings and

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2011′s COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 19, 2011 | 14 Comments »

 Sad to say, the college football playoffs and bowls for the divisions covered by Balladeer’s  Blog are all over now, except for some All-Star Games. The SXU Cougars won the NAIA football championship in the latest game of Saturday night, giving the Cougars and their head coach Mike Feminis their first national title. It’s not at all true [...]

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SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY COUGARS DETHRONE THE CC FIGHTING SAINTS FOR THE NAIA TITLE; GORILLAS TAKE D2 CROWN

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on December 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »

 The ST XAVIER UNIVERSITY COUGARS dethroned the defending NAIA college football champions the CC FIGHTING SAINTS in a 24- 20 game for the ages. I throw the term “Instant Classic” around with giddy abandon here at Balladeer’s Blog, but there’s no denying the fact that this game lived up to that label. Both teams played focused, virtually mistake- free football [...]

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