DELAWARE COUNTY COLLEGE PHANTOMS
Division: NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association)
Sports: basketball, baseball, soccer, volleyball, tennis and golf
Comment: “Find yourself here” is the very appropriate slogan of the Delaware County Community College system. This Continue reading
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RAINY RIVER COLLEGE VOYAGEURS
Location: International Falls, MN
Conference Affiliation: Minnesota College Athletic Conference
Comment: The motto of this excellent institution is “Don’t just plan your future … begin your future!” Their secondary motto should be “Don’t call your sports teams something boring like Eagles, Tigers, Bulldogs or Wildcats … call them something cool like Voyageurs!” Regular readers of Balladeer’s Blog are familiar with the Continue reading
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E-College Finder has named Balladeer’s Blog as one of the Top College Sports Blogs for 2013. Starting off with my basketball and hockey coverage in January through college baseball and my multi-award-winning football coverage it’s nice to get noticed! In 2012 Balladeer’s Blog’s American election coverage was recognized so it’s great marking back-to-back years being honored for different aspects of my blog’s coverage.
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QUINSIGAMOND COLLEGE WYVERNS
Location: Worcester, MA
Major Sports: baseball, softball, basketball
Comment: Quinsigamond is a mouthful, no doubt about it, and when you combine that memorable school name with the memorable team name Wyverns you have got the kind of magic that Continue reading
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UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES DEVILS
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Division: NCAA Division Two
Conference Affiliation: Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
Comment: Drake the Devil is his name, being the mascot of the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia Devils is his game! A mad scientist with devil-horn hair and lab glasses on is not only the perfect mascot for this prestigious school’s sports teams but it would also be Continue reading
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RICHLAND COLLEGE THUNDERDUCKS
Location: Dallas, TX
Division: NJCAA
Comment: Say hello to R. Mobius Thunderduck, aka Moby Duck, the official mascot of the Richland College Thunderducks. Founded in 1972 Richland College has become Continue reading
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NORTHWEST COLLEGE TRAPPERS
Location: Powell, WY
Conference Affiliation: American Frontier Conference
Comment: “Your future, our focus” is the motto for this excellent institution in Wyoming. Not only does NWC boast a Continue reading
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BUCKS COUNTY COLLEGE CENTURIONS
Location: Newtown, PA
Division: NJCAA
Comment: “Thwow him to the gwound, Thentuwion!” … Had to be said. Now we can all Continue reading
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LYON COLLEGE SCOTS
Location: Batesville, AR
Division: NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics)
Conference Affiliation: American Midwest Conference
Comment: “FREEEEEEDOOOOMMM!” … Had to be said. Lyon College fans are called the Kilted Army and the institution’s mailing address is on HIGHLAND Road! Just as Notre Dame is considered the national team of the Irish Lyon College should be Continue reading
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WAYCROSS COLLEGE SWAMP FOXES
Location: Waycross, GA
Division: NJCAA
Conference Affiliation: GJCAA
Comment: This name takes the whole concept of cool-named sports teams to the next level! Everyone loves the Swamp Fox aka Francis Marion, hero of the Continue reading
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