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by ST_Lawson
Fri May 10, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS Conference Shuffling
Replies: 170
Views: 127353

Re: FCS Conference Shuffling

https://twitter.com/ConferenceUSA/status/1788932174931976317   It's long been rumored that Missouri State was trying to get to the FBS...finally happened. It'll be interesting to see what kind of dominoes fall in the MVFC and MVC, then possibly Summit, OVC, and other conferences in the area. The MV...
by ST_Lawson
Thu May 09, 2024 3:33 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS 2024 Preseason Rankings
Replies: 0
Views: 39

FCS 2024 Preseason Rankings

https://theanalyst.com/na/2024/05/2024-fcs-football-preseason-top-25-rankings/ There's more explanation in the article, but here's the list: North Dakota State, MVFC South Dakota State, MVFC Montana, Big Sky South Dakota, MVFC Montana State, Big Sky Villanova, CAA Sacramento State, Big Sky Idaho, Bi...
by ST_Lawson
Wed May 08, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS Conference Shuffling
Replies: 170
Views: 127353

Re: FCS Conference Shuffling

Sounds like Northern Colorado to the Summit (and possibly MVFC) is gaining a lot of traction:

That would be one step closer to the potential "Summit League Football".
 
by ST_Lawson
Sun May 05, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: "Macombopoly" on May 9 on the courthouse lawn
Replies: 2
Views: 259

Re: "Macombopoly" on May 9 on the courthouse lawn

may wrote:Thu Jan 01, 1970 5:52 am Airbnb I stayed at in Macomb 3 months back had the Macombopoly board game. Founder of Monopoly had ties to Macomb IIRC.

 
Yes, Lizzie Magie, who invented the Landlord's Game, which eventually became Monopoly, was born in Macomb and grew up here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizzie_Magie
by ST_Lawson
Fri May 03, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Transfer portal
Replies: 67
Views: 10610

Re: Transfer portal

https://twitter.com/johnbohnenkamp/status/1786402866086777036/photo/1   Kent State went 17-17 overall last season. Rollins played in 30 games, started 3, averaged 13.6 minutes and 3.7 points per game, also 2.3 rebounds per game with 12 steals and 9 blocks total for the season. Originally from Hillc...
by ST_Lawson
Fri May 03, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS Conference Shuffling
Replies: 170
Views: 127353

Re: FCS Conference Shuffling

Still just rumors at this point, but it sounds like Stephen F. Austin is considering moving back to the Southland. They had been in the Southland and moved to the WAC (playing football as the UAC with the football ASUN teams) in 2022 with a handful of other teams, but it sounds like things haven't w...
by ST_Lawson
Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Transfer portal
Replies: 67
Views: 10610

Re: Transfer portal

Well, I'm assuming this is the boom, Kiyron Powell from Southern Indiana announced he is transferring to WIU. Powell,who is 6'9", started at Houston before transferring to Southern Indiana. Powell might be more along the lines of Cisse as he had a season high of 12 rebounds this year. I have t...
by ST_Lawson
Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:17 am
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: Transfer Portal
Replies: 30
Views: 6152

Re: Transfer Portal

This is great news, I wonder what level of schools were after her. Anyway great to have her back, now I wonder if they try to get someone to replace Lily or if he just banks that scholarship for next year.   Sounds like she had some pretty high-level offers. In a post on facebook, her dad says that...