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Frats, Kojies defend intramural waterball titles

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By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor Get out the bathing suit - intramural waterball is coming. The intramural sport known for dunking, diving and polo caps starts Monday; all games will be played in the Gibson Health and P.E. Center swimming pool and the season is scheduled to last three weeks. "I've never actually played it, but every game is ... [Read More…]

Intramural sports spring into action for 2008

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By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor The intramural department wasted little time getting the spring schedule started and plans to offer six intramural sports for the spring semester. The sports offered are a 3- on-3 basketball tournament, waterball, 5-on-5 basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer and outdoor soccer. Unlike the fall, intramural fees ... [Read More…]

Intramural Iron Man: The games never end for this ACU alumnus

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By Denton Josey, Features Editor Some people call him the Brett Favre of ACU intramural football. Actually, he's the only one who calls himself that. To clarify, Zach Sheets makes the comparison "Because Brett Favre seems like he's still a kid at heart, and I can identify with that." However, the similarities don't stop with the heart. Like the ... [Read More…]

Intramural system needs improvements

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ACU students love intramural sports. More than 3,000 students drop their books to pick up a football, basketball, volleyball, racket, golf club, baseball glove or pair of cleats every year to play intramural sports, according to the intramural department. Whether representing campus organizations, social clubs or just a group of friends looking ... [Read More…]

Flag football launches fall intramural season

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By Blake Penfield, Sports Writer Intramural flag football season is about to begin at ACU, and 50-60 men's and women's teams will finally get their chance to duke it out at Larry "Satch" Sanders intramural fields for the coveted championships. Both Rec league and Champ league teams will be playing three days a week and the first games will start ... [Read More…]

Intramural changes coming to campus

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By Blake Penfield, Sports Writer ACU's intramural program is beginning again this fall with some familiar sports but a few changes. Flag football, softball, which is usually a spring sport, and a waterball tournament, which used to be a complete season, will all be offered by the intramural department this fall. Flag football is fast approaching ... [Read More…]

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