TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA

INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA CRIMSON HAWKS

 Location: Indiana, PA

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball

Site: http://www.iupathletics.com/

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THIS DATE IN ENGLISH CIVIL WAR HISTORY

February 27th, 1643 – Major General Thomas Ballard and his 6,000 Lincolnshire Parliamentarians, augmented by a force of Continue reading →

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BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS: OUR CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPS SO FAR

Yes, as the NAIA’s February Frenzy gets ready to turn into March Madness in a few days there have already been some tickets punched to the National Tournament. Let’s take a look at the conference champions that have been crowned so far.

KENTUCKY INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE – The top seeded Indiana University Southeast Grenadiers took it all yesterday, defeating the Continue reading →

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FEBRUARY FRENZY UPDATE: FINALS MATCHUPS SET

GREAT PLAINS ATHLETIC CONFERENCE – For the 3rd year in a row the Sioux Falls Cougars (2 seed) advance to the GPAC title game to be played Continue reading →

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VIETNAMESE MYTH 2 PAGE UPDATED: A WAR BETWEEN GODS CONTINUES

It’s the second canto of the Vietnamese epic myth A War Between Gods PLUS a myth involving Hung Vuong II and the round & square cakes prepared for Tet celebrations. Here is the link: https://glitternight.com/vietnamese-myth-2/ 

CANTO II – Thuy Tinh, the god who shepherded in the clouds that brought the rains during what is now monsoon season, told Tan Vien that he had transformed himself into Continue reading →

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BLUE DRAGONS VERSUS THUNDERBIRDS WITH TOURNAMENT SEEDING ON THE LINE

HCC Sports Information

The Hutchinson Community College men’s basketball team knows it will be at home for the opening round of the Region VI Tournament. Now it’s just a matter of what seed the Blue Dragons will begin postseason play Continue reading →

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THIS DATE IN ENGLISH CIVIL WAR HISTORY

February 26th, 1645 – Langdale and his Royalist forces continue their Continue reading →

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ARCHERS AND CRUSADERS PLAY IN MID-WEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TODAY

Moody Bible Institute and Maranatha Baptist Bible College will meet for the Championship of the NCCAA Division II Mid-West Tournament Saturday at 1:00 pm, in the Laughlin Center on the campus of Lincoln Christian University with a trip to the National Finals in Springfield, Missouri awaiting the winner.

Moody, the number one seed advanced by defeating Continue reading →

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FAKE Q AND A WITH CHARLIE SHEEN: ONE VATICAN ASSASSIN WARLOCK LOOKS AT LAST NIGHT’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT RESULTS

Charlie Sheen indicating the direction his career and sanity are taking.

 Well, I was a busy guy yesterday ghost-writing Charlie Sheen’s “ad- libbed” rant and while I was busy turning his tin into gold (effortlessly and magically of course) the NAIA basketball tournaments continued. Since I’m not a pussy like Thomas Jefferson I had the balls to ask Charlie to do one of my fake Q&A’s  about Continue reading →

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT’S FEBRUARY FRENZY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT ACTION

Two number seven seeds over two seeds, a number six over a three and a five over a four in last night’s action! And honorable mention goes to the Viterbo V-Hawks, an eight seed who gave the one seed nearly all they could handle in a valiant 69-66 loss. What my readers always care about are cool-named teams, so here we go – still alive – SAU Fighting Bees, Cal Maritime Keelhaulers, Jamestown Jimmies, Bethany Swedes, SDMT Hardrockers.   OUT –  V-Hawks, Comets, Blue Hawks, Cobras, Threshers, Moundbuilders and Spires.       

CALIFORNIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE

Cal Maritime Keelhaulers over the Continue reading →

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