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At some point in 1999, SportsOnly.com opened forums for sports fans, and Juno moved his forum there. | At some point in 1999, SportsOnly.com opened forums for sports fans, and Juno moved his forum there. | ||
- | ===== RingOutAhoya.com (1997-2006) ===== | ||
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+ | ===== RingOutAhoya.com (1997-2007) ===== | ||
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RingOutAhoya.com debuted in December of 1997 as the " | RingOutAhoya.com debuted in December of 1997 as the " | ||
In 1999 Mike Juno, signed a contract with Rivals.com, a Seattle-based Internet company that set out to create the best network of unofficial sports sites anywhere. This is when the site's name officially changed to Ahoya.com. Although Rivals was successful at designing a quality product, they could not make enough money to stay afloat financially, | In 1999 Mike Juno, signed a contract with Rivals.com, a Seattle-based Internet company that set out to create the best network of unofficial sports sites anywhere. This is when the site's name officially changed to Ahoya.com. Although Rivals was successful at designing a quality product, they could not make enough money to stay afloat financially, | ||
- | Ahoya.com is still alive, though, thanks to the AllianceSports Network- the "new Rivals" | + | The AllianceSports Network- the "new Rivals" |
- | In July of 2001 Ahoya.com teamed with DoddsOnSports.com to form Ahoya/ | + | In July of 2001 Ahoya.com teamed with DoddsOnSports.com to form Ahoya/ |
- | In 2004, Juno and Dodds had a falling out over editorial policy, and Dodds created a new website called MarquetteHoops.com. | + | In 2004, Juno and Dodds had a falling out over editorial policy, and Dodds created a new website called MarquetteHoops.com. |
- | In 2005, as Juno had little time to administer the busy forum, " | + | In 2005, as Juno had little time to administer the busy forum, " |
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+ | After the departure of Alum91 as publisher, many long time Rivals posters left RingOutAhoya for MU Scoop, and activity on the form shrank dramatically. In February 2007, after a few months with no publisher, Darren Maas signed an agreement with Rivals to take over as publisher of the Marquette Rivals site. In an effort to have a fresh start, on March 7th 2007, the RingOutAhoya name was abandoned. | ||
===== MarquetteHoops.com (2004-) ===== | ===== MarquetteHoops.com (2004-) ===== | ||
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+ | In 2004, John Dodds (pictured below) and Jim Ganzer ("IWB - Irritated White Boy") created a new website with extensive recruiting and insider information. | ||
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- | In 2004, John Dodds and Jim Ganzer ("IWB - Iritated White Boy") created a new website with extensive recruiting and insider information. | ||
===== CrackedSidewalks.com (2005-) ===== | ===== CrackedSidewalks.com (2005-) ===== | ||
- | In 2005, NY Warrior | + | On Jaunary 25, 2005, Tim Blair and Marquette92 formed a " |
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===== MUScoop.com (2006-) ===== | ===== MUScoop.com (2006-) ===== | ||
- | After the demise of RingOutAhoya.com in 2006, rocky_warrior, | + | {{ http:// |
+ | After the demise of RingOutAhoya.com in 2006, rocky_warrior, | ||
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+ | ===== MarquetteWatch.com (2007-) ===== | ||
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+ | Started in March 2007, MarquetteWatch replaced RingOutAhoya as the Marquette forum on the Rivals.com network. | ||
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