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Summit League - ORU = OK

Oral Roberts University is leaving the Summit League to join the Southland Conference. It makes sense. The Southland, with most of its teams in Louisiana and Texas, is much more in ORU's Oklahoma backyard than the Summit. ORU has given the Summit League some cred with its baseball and womens basketball programs.  But you get the feeling that...


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2011 South Dakota First Round Playoff Results

Game Date Visiting Team V Score Home Team H Score CLASS 11AA 25-Oct 9) Rapid City Central 22 8 ) Brookings 37 25-Oct 12) Aberdeen Central 14 5) Mitchell 42           25-Oct 10) Rapid City Stevens 14 7) Brandon Valley 42 25-Oct 11) Pierre 13 6) Yankton 27           CLASS...

South Dakota High School Playoff Picks

The South Dakota playoffs get underway Tuesday night, and I'm giving you all my picks. Jason Andera’s South Dakota playoff picks *(denotes an upset pick) 11AA Rapid City Central at Brookings The Pick: Brookings Aberdeen Central at Mitchell The Pick: Mitchell Rapid City Stevens at Brandon Valley The Pick: Brandon Valley Pierre...


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North Dakota - Playoff Picture and Picks

The playoff brackets are set in North Dakota. This Saturday 9-man and Class A get started with first round games. I'll be picking each and every playoff game. 9-Man First Round Games EAST New Rockford (6-3) at Napoleon-Gackle-Streeter (8-1) 2:00pm in Napoleon Napoleon has only scored 22 points in the last two weeks but found a way...


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Coach Q&A: Dan Kratzer, SD Tech

The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology football program is leaving the NAIA on a high note. In their final season at that level, the Hardrockers cracked the NAIA's top 25 for the first time since 1985, climbing as high as No. 12 in the Oct. 18 poll. The team finished the year 7-3 overall and 6-2 in the Dakota Athletic...


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