(www.casperstartribune.net) By CORY MATTESON Star-Tribune staff writer In 1972, after over a decade of being known as “America’s Corps,” the Casper-based Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps, became a founding member of Drum Corps International. Today, the DCI governs the world of competitive drum corps, where 14- to 21-year-olds spend their summers sweating through hundreds of … Continue reading “National group sanctions Troopers”
Month: September 2005
Blue Stars back in Division I
(lacrossetribune.com) The La Crosse Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps is back in the big time. The Blue Stars will join the Madison Scouts, the Cavaliers of Rosemont, Ill., the Cadets of Bergen County, N.J., and 20 other elite drum corps in Division I or open class in 2006. Drum Corps International’s board of directors … Continue reading “Blue Stars back in Division I”
2005 DCA World Championships Finals
Open Class 1. Reading Buccaneers 98.450 2. Empire Statesmen 95.225 3. Bushwackers 94.738 4. Syracuse Brigadiers 94.038 5. Renegades 93.738 6. Minnesota Brass 93.038 7. Hawthorne Caballeros 89.688 8. Carolina Gold 85.988 9. Corpsvets 85.500 10. Connecticut Hurricanes 84.425 Class A 1. Chops, Inc. 79.100 2. Govenaires 78.088 3. Alliance 77.450
2005 DCA World Championships Prelims
Open Class 1. Reading Buccaneers 97.475 2. Bushwackers 95.000 3. Empire Statesmen 94.413 4. Syracuse Brigadiers 93.350 5. Renegades 92.525 6. Minnesota Brass 92.325 7. Hawthorne Caballeros 90.050 8. Carolina Gold 85.588 9. Corpsvets 85.488 10. Connecticut Hurricanes 84.075 11. Kingston Grenadiers 82.425 12. Rochester Crusaders 81.625 13. New York Skyliners 80.875 14. Kilties 78.588 15. Sunrisers 76.913 16. Frontier 70.713 Class A 1. Chops, Inc. 75.425 2. Govenaires 75.038 3. Alliance 74.625 4. Music City Legend 73.525 5. Heat Wave 71.288 6. White Sabers 68.738 7. Lakeshoremen 64.950 8. Gulf Coast Sound 64.738 9. Shenandoah Sound 56.800 10. Mon Valley Express 53.563