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Among the categories of names for sports teams in the United States and Canada, those referring to Indigenous peoples are lesser in popularity only to the names of various animals. In a list of the top 100 team names, "Indians" is 14th, "Braves" is 38th, "Chiefs" is 57th. [1]
By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]
The following lists Missouri high schools and the athletic conferences in which they compete. [1] Under the current system used by the Missouri State High School Activities Association some conference member teams may also compete in the same playoff district while others are in districts with non-conference members. As a general rule most ...
The two girls basketball coaches have always wondered why some high school athletics teams use the "ette" suffix to feminize their mascots. ... 29.6% said schools should have a universal nickname ...
The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) is an organization that governs athletics and activities for member high schools in Georgia, USA. GHSA is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations. The association has 463 public and private high schools as members.
J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown, the largest high school stadium in the Mid-Atlantic United States and the home football field for three Allentown-based PIAA high school football teams, Allen High School, Allentown Central Catholic High School, and Dieruff High School. The PIAA sponsors 16 boys' sports and 16 girls' sports. However, the ...
School Team Name Colors Town County Enrollment (2022–23) [1] Football* Basketball* Boys Swim/Dive* Girls Swim/Dive* North Point High School: Grizzlies Wentzville: St. Charles: 1081 Class 4 Class 5 GAC North-Central. Class 1. Orchard Farm High School: Eagles St. Charles: St. Charles: 633 Class 4 Class 4 N/A N/A St. Charles High School: Pirates ...
In 1982, the WIAA approved cooperative teams, allowing two or more schools to combine to form a team in a sport where neither school has enough athletes to run the sport on its own. The schools are generally referred to by a hyphenated version of their school names, although some choose a unique team nickname and mascot.