KSOO-AM 1140 - Live, Local and Breaking News from Sioux Falls, South Dakota » NCAA http://ksoo.com The Talk of Sioux Falls Sat, 25 May 2013 22:15:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Duling Named Walter Byers Scholar http://ksoo.com/duling-named-walter-byers-scholar/ http://ksoo.com/duling-named-walter-byers-scholar/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 01:07:56 +0000 University of South Dakota http://espn991.com/?p=89915 The NCAA has selected South Dakota track and field student-athlete Alexa Duling as the female recipient of the 2013 Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/duling-named-walter-byers-scholar/feed/ 0 University of South Dakota Congratulations to Our Bracket Challenge Winner! http://ksoo.com/million-dollar-ncaa-bracket-challenge/ http://ksoo.com/million-dollar-ncaa-bracket-challenge/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:20:25 +0000 Tony Wright http://espn991.com/?p=67558 Unlike photos from your vacation, we WANT you to show us your NCAA March Madness bracket. And if you have a perfect one, we’ll give you (cue Dr. Evil voice) one million dollars.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/million-dollar-ncaa-bracket-challenge/feed/ 0 Have You Filled Out Your Brackets Yet? http://ksoo.com/have-you-filled-out-your-brackets-yet/ http://ksoo.com/have-you-filled-out-your-brackets-yet/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:56:17 +0000 Gene Hetland http://ksoo.com/?p=76275 It's time for the activity that reduces workplace productivity every March.

It's madness, as we all know.

The office and workplace predictions for the NCAA Basketball Tournament get a lot of people going, in fact enough people to make it almost an industry of its own

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]]> http://ksoo.com/have-you-filled-out-your-brackets-yet/feed/ 0 College basketball comes to the forefront every March, as fans and non-fans alike make their predictions for the office pools. Dancing With the Jackrabbits http://ksoo.com/jackrabbits-go-dancing/ http://ksoo.com/jackrabbits-go-dancing/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:45:34 +0000 Gene Hetland http://ksoo.com/?p=75924 With both South Dakota State University basketball teams making the NCAA tournament, it's an exciting time. It's also more proof that hoops in South Dakota are a lot better than some might think.

For the Jacks women, this is the fifth year in a row in the national tournament, and the second for the men

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]]> http://ksoo.com/jackrabbits-go-dancing/feed/ 0 Column: NCAA Knows 'Lack of Institutional Control' http://ksoo.com/column-ncaa-knows-lack-of-institutional-control/ http://ksoo.com/column-ncaa-knows-lack-of-institutional-control/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:30:25 +0000 Associated Press http://espn991.com/?p=61950 The folks at the NCAA finally got around to charging the University of Miami with a lack of institutional control, and if there's one thing you can be confident they still know something about, that's it.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/column-ncaa-knows-lack-of-institutional-control/feed/ 0 Are Colleges Spending Too Much Money on Athletics? http://ksoo.com/are-colleges-spending-too-much-money-on-athletics/ http://ksoo.com/are-colleges-spending-too-much-money-on-athletics/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:41:39 +0000 Tony Wright http://espn991.com/?p=49115 I can hear the outcry already. A study was released that shows that colleges spend up to 12 times more on student-athletes than the do students. Academics are probably already putting together their protest signs.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/are-colleges-spending-too-much-money-on-athletics/feed/ 0 Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images South Dakota State University And University Of South Dakota Breaking Ground On And Off The Field http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-state-university-and-university-of-south-dakota-breaking-ground-on-and-off-the-field/ http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-state-university-and-university-of-south-dakota-breaking-ground-on-and-off-the-field/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:19:33 +0000 Dan Peters http://ksoo.com/?p=24947 It is mind boggling how many strides the athletic programs at the two largest institutions of higher learning in South Dakota have come in the past ten years.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-state-university-and-university-of-south-dakota-breaking-ground-on-and-off-the-field/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Who Do You Think Will Win the 'Key to the City' Game? [POLL] http://ksoo.com/who-do-you-think-will-win-the-key-to-the-city-game-poll/ http://ksoo.com/who-do-you-think-will-win-the-key-to-the-city-game-poll/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 03:16:21 +0000 Ben Davis http://mix97-3.com/?p=24534 It has been 26 years since the Augustana College Vikings and the University of Sioux Falls Cougars have met on the football field.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/who-do-you-think-will-win-the-key-to-the-city-game-poll/feed/ 0 Jerry Sandusky Sentenced to 30 Years http://ksoo.com/jerry-sandusky-sentenced-to-at-least-30-years/ http://ksoo.com/jerry-sandusky-sentenced-to-at-least-30-years/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 14:35:04 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=21084 Jerry Sandusky has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.

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