Tournaments Ready to Tip Off

#1 posting 12.26.2007
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TOURNAMENT WEEK
The Shot Clock will be used in a few tournaments. Rogers is one tournament where the experimental use will take place. The Duluth News Tribune takes a look at the shot clock use in their coverage area.

The StarTribune has detailed tournament wheres and whens for metro area teams.

Other tournaments that get a preview include St. Cloud Tech's four team event and other area events. From the St. Cloud Times.

NICKNAMES
Craig Swalboski of the Rochester Post Bulletin looks at the various nicknames in the state of Minnesota. If you like the oddity and strange names go nationwide with "Go Huskies! Beat Felix the Cat!: The Story of America's High School Athletic Nicknames and Mascots and What They Reveal about Who We Are"

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