TGIF Linkage 08/07
Sorry for the relatively short number of links this week. In Mitchell today, shooting & covering three South Central League games at the State Class B Amateur Baseball Tournament. Follow along at www.sdaba.com.
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** The Mitchell Kernels are ranked No. 13 in this list of 31 Unbelievable High School Mascots, by mentalfloss.com. Not sure if “unbelievable” is a good or bad thing.
** You be the judge. Is this news?
** Turns out, Yankton native Tate Pesicka was taken off the Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball season after his scholarship was rescinded. (Scroll down the column). Not good for the Tigers.
** Well-known commentator Frank Deford takes a right-on-the-mark shot at ESPN, a network he says is “so powerful, it diminishes the integrity of all sports journalism.” I completely agree.
** Here’s a complete listing of every athlete that either appeared or was mentioned in Seinfeld.
** Ready for more Florida college football talk?
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TGIF Recommended Tune
How about a little jog down memory lane? (From 1999, at least). Here’s Rob Thomas and Carlos Santana with “Smooth.” Enjoy.
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P&D Community News- Deck The Halls, In The Mall November 28, 2009If you have been in the Yankton Mall during the last week, you may have noticed that it has become a rather festive place to be.
- Yankton Jobless Rate Up November 28, 2009From P&D Staff Reports The unemployment rate for Yankton inched up in October, keeping it the highest in the state among first-class cities.
- Holiday Shopping Season Has Solid Start November 28, 2009Day-after Thanksgiving sales had some Yankton retailers excited Friday about the Christmas shopping season.
- Daily Record (11/27/09) November 28, 2009Pound Count Several animals are available at the Yankton Animal Shelter. For more information call the Yankton Police Department’s Animal Control Officer, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 661-9494, or 668-5210. A $5 fee is required to adopt an animal. Animals can be viewed on the Humane Society Web site at www.heartlandhumanesociety.net.
- Yankton Native Becomes Published Author November 28, 2009Would-be writers spend whole lives with pen poised to blank paper.
- Deck The Halls, In The Mall November 28, 2009
- P&D Sports
- Gazelles Open Season Monday November 28, 2009The Yankton-Bon Homme gymnastics team will be young and inexperienced at the varsity level, but new summer program will help the Gazelles be prepared for the year.
- Montana Opens FCS Playoffs With Jackrabbits November 28, 2009MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — It’ll be a case of youth vs. experience when South Dakota State takes on top-ranked Montana in the first round of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.
- Huskers Survive Tough Tuneup For Big 12 Title Game November 28, 2009BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — This is why Bo Pelini didn’t want his team even thinking about Texas until next week.
- No. 15 Virginia Tops SDSU November 28, 2009FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Paulisha Kellum scored a career-high 25 points to help No. 15 Virginia beat South Dakota State 78-66 at the Junkanoo Jam on Friday night.
- Yellow Jackets Too Much For MMC November 28, 2009RAPID CITY — For the second time this season, Black Hills State proved that lots of good players are better than a few. The Yellow Jackets gradually pulled away from out-manned Mount Marty on their way to a commanding 82-49 win on Friday during the first day of the in the U.S. Bank South Dakota School of Mines Thanksgiving Basketball Classic at Goodell Gym. […]
- Gazelles Open Season Monday November 28, 2009
- Spotted Photo Galleries
- USD women vs. Iowa Wesleyan November 25, 2009The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team defeated Iowa Wesleyan 71-56 Tuesday night, Nov. 24, in the DakotaDome. The win improved the Coyotes to 1-1 on the year and dropped the Tigers to 2-5.
- Wagner Welcome Home Celebration November 25, 2009Wagner Championship Welcome Home, Nov. 22, 2009
- Platte-Geddes vs. Mobridge-Pollock November 25, 2009S.D. State Volleyball, Class A Third Place, Platte-Geddes vs. Mobridge-Pollock, Nov. 21, 2009
- Parker vs. Highmore-Harrold November 25, 2009S.D. State Volleyball Tournament, Class B Consolation Final, Parker vs. Highmore-Harrold, Nov. 21, 2009
- Elk Point-Jefferson vs. S.F. Christian November 25, 2009S.D. State Volleyball Tournament, Class A Consolation Final, Elk Point-Jefferson vs. S.F. Christian, Nov. 21, 2009
- USD women vs. Iowa Wesleyan November 25, 2009
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YAY! for Cornelius ranking #13!