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Wisconsin band on probation

PostPosted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 2:29 pm
by Jay Wisnieski
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2622462

I wonder exactly what it was that they did.

PostPosted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 3:56 pm
by Campbell
its about time they started getting tough on those bands.

PostPosted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 1:52 pm
by peterwho
"If these behaviors recur, they are immediately at risk of losing travel to any postseason competition," Nagy said.


What's the problem, has the NCAA decided to expand their postseason participation ban from teams with Native American mascots to animal mascots?

PostPosted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 4:43 pm
by ZagGrad
MADISON, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin put its marching band on probation because members routinely engaged in hazing and rowdiness involving alcohol and sexual acts, school officials said.


http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2623998

So, we have a couple of individuals cussing, dancing semi-nude, and people get uncomfortable?

Wow...I am definitely not a band person...

PostPosted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 8:30 pm
by LaxRef
This one time, at band camp. . . .