- Fans of the Fighting Sioux have once again rescued the nickname and logo from extinction, at least for another four months. (Washington Times)
- By DALE WETZEL Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (msnbc.com)
- A timeline on the Fighting Sioux nickname: • 1930s: UND athletic teams, formerly the Flickertails, gradually begin using the nickname Sioux, later Fighting Sioux. A series of Indian head logos includes a cartoonish Sammy Sioux. (Grand Forks Herald)
- A last-second scoring chance by UNDs Carter Rowney (Sexsmith, Alberta) trickled just wide as Minnesota Duluth withstood a furious Fighting Sioux rally to win 5-4 and earn a WCHA series split. The loss snapped UNDs four-game winning streak. (UND Fighting Sioux)
- Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) -- The North Dakota Board of Higher Ed will likely seek a court ruling to declare the Fighting Sioux nickname law unconstitutional. A major meeting is planned tomorrow to look at options. (WDAY)
- BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakotas secretary of state says the referendum petitions to restore the University of North Dakotas Fighting Sioux nickname have more than 400 fewer signatures than first advertised. BISMARCK, N.D. (INFORUM)
- BISMARCK, N.D. — The head of North Dakotas Board of Higher Education says the board may go to court if a law requiring the University of North Dakota to revert to its Fighting Sioux nickname is restored. (Dayton Daily News)
- BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakotas Board of Higher Education is meeting with Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to discuss a possible lawsuit over the University of North Dakotas Fighting Sioux nickname. (INFORUM)
- Schools and conferences are deciding this week whether the NCAA can continue delivering on a promise to allow multiyear scholarships for college athletes - an issue that has drawn the attention of the U.S. Department of Justice. (USA Today)
- (Rochester, MN)-The Rochester Honkers added a catcher to their lineup today, when they made the signing of University of North Dakota backstop Zach Trygstad official. Trygstad is a 60, 200-pound UND sophomore, originally hailing from Wayzata, Minnesota. (OurSports Central)
Monday, February 13, 2012
Fighting Sioux
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