No Sioux for you

January 16, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes What’s in a name? Apparently a lot.   Great West Conference member and long-time institution University of North Dakota was forced to forfeit its mascot and name, the Fighting Sioux, this month as a result of protest from the NCAA and a local Native American tribe.   No word yet on whether animal rights groups […]

Sloan and Stockton land in Hall of Fame

September 15, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes As both college and NFL football dominate the headlines, it’s important that we take a minute to salute two Utah legends who received their dues this last week. Former Utah Jazz point guard John Stockton and current Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan were inducted into the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. along […]