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Or how about Marquette dropping "Warriors"?

Author: McSweeney (17753 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 12:45 pm on May 15, 2009
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Apparently in some alternate universe I'm not aware of, the word "Warriors" automatically connotes Native Americans.

Replies to: "Or how about Marquette dropping "Warriors"?"

  • UND to retire "Fighting Sioux" nickname/logo......any implications for the Fighting Irish moniker? - NDGOLD4EVER - 10:57am 5/15/09 (11) [View All]
    • The Sioux as a "sovereign nation" do not deserve to be associated with UND. [NT] - Killshot - 4:02pm 5/15/09
    • No. The NCAA prohibition on postseason play/hosting only relates to Native North American references - CC Fond - 2:27pm 5/15/09
      • Your reponse compelled me to investigate the whole Stanford Indians/Cardinal/Tree story. - McSweeney - 3:09pm 5/15/09
    • There was a local high school (Eaton) that recently was forced to change their nickname. - jabbadoody5 - 2:20pm 5/15/09
    • The worst example of PC mascots gone bad was Eastern Michigan in the early 90s. - McSweeney - 11:53am 5/15/09
      • Another bad exaple was the interim mascot for the old St. John's Redmen - TakethetrainKnute - 12:27pm 5/15/09
        • Or how about Marquette dropping "Warriors"? - McSweeney - 12:45pm 5/15/09
    • Nope, although there is still a strong connection between the two schools' logos. [IMAGE] - McSweeney - 11:46am 5/15/09
    • They objected to being associated with trial attorneys? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:02am 5/15/09
    • No [NT] - Hibakusha - 10:58am 5/15/09
      • I would tend to agree - [NT] - NDGOLD4EVER - 11:02am 5/15/09
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