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Do you know your state's official nickname? Here's the history behind all 50.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerican students learned the basics of the state they call home in elementary school – its capital,...
Washed away: Devastation for Southwest Florida’s coastal gopher tortoises
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s devastation for Southwest Florida’s coastal gopher tortoises. Most of them that were living...
UCF opponent previews: Kent State undergoes roster overhaul under new coach Kenni Burns
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoAfter a 5-7 campaign in 2022, Kent State was ravaged in the transfer portal as head coach Sean Lewis...
Gophers’ Hart makes impact after transfer from North Carolina State
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoIt was her friends back in Raleigh, N.C., who created the nickname. Sophie Hart had decided to enter...
The Best Remote Vacation Spot in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agostellalevi/istockphoto Sometimes the best vacations are the ones that don't just allow us to get away from home, but to get away from other people as...
Everglades conservation taught to the next generation of Broward high school students
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoFlorida faces incredible environmental challenges. And in the spirit of stewardship, I’ve always...
Esko safety Koi Perich making Gophers wait, but encouraging sign surfaces
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoThe other shoe might not drop after all on the third of three high school football players with uncertain commitments to the Gophers. Esko, Minn., safety Koi Perich has been quiet about his ...
Big Ten mascot rankings: 18-team super-conference features some of college's best
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAugust isn’t exactly the ideal month for a wedding in the Midwest. It’s hot and muggy, with random...
It's time to howl for hoops and hockey
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoOpinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• For...
Gophers can’t slow down Illini in a 78-60 loss Monday
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA more than 30-year-old Illinois men’s basketball team was nicknamed the “flying Illini.” Against the Gophers on Monday, this year’s squad were the driving Illini. Illinois attacked the basket ...