Author: Aaron Walling

WEEK 4: 16 Plays Battle for the Title: Chris Heise Play of the Year

FARGO (KVRR) –Let the games continue! Each Friday in July we will present four plays to battle for one spot in the “Final Four” of the Chris Heise Play of the Year. The Final four will take place Friday, August 1 with a winner announced the following Monday. JULY 25 NOMINEES: PLAY 1: Lindsey Lorenson’s 3OT game-winning goal in the…

Zimmerman’s unreal snipe punches ticket to the finals of the Chris Heise Play of the Year

ST. PAUL (KVRR) – We add another play to the Chris Heise Play of the Year finals. This time it’s Zac Zimmerman’s beauty of a goal for the Moorhead boys’ hockey program in the Class AA state semifinals game. (Video from 45TV) Categories: High School, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: chris heise play of the year, Moorhead…

WEEK 3: 16 Plays Battle for the Title: Chris Heise Play of the Year

FARGO (KVRR) –Let the games continue! Each Friday in July we will present four plays to battle for one spot in the “Final Four” of the Chris Heise Play of the Year. The Final four will take place Friday, August 1 with a winner announced the following Monday/Friday. JULY 18 NOMINEES: PLAY 1: Taylor Hodny’s game-winning goal to claim the…

Crookston men’s basketball adds 6 players to roster; including Red Lake County’s Chervestad

CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR/MINNESOTA CROOKSTON ATHLETICS) – The University of Minnesota Crookston Men’s Basketball Program announced the signings of six newcomers for the 2025-26 season. The Golden Eagles added Donez Lindsey (Fr., G, Stockton, Calif.), Owen Chervestad (Fr., 6-1, G, Oklee, Minn.), Kazadi Mukoma, Jr. (6-8, Jr., F, Grand Island, Neb.), J.D. Roberts (6-8, R-So., F, Parkville, Mo.), Alijah Washington (6-3,…

Van Eps’ OT game-winner for state title punches ticket for finals of the Chris Heise Play of the Year

ST. PAUL (KVRR) – We have our second play in the finals for the Chris Heise Play of the Year. East Grand Forks’ Jace Van Eps scored an overtime game-winner for the Green Wave to win the Minnesota Class A boys hockey championship. The play joins Brooks Bakko’s buzzer-beater to win the North Dakota Class A boys basketball championship in…

WEEK 2: 16 Plays Battle for the Title: Chris Heise Play of the Year

EACH WEEK FOUR PLAYS WILL BATTLE FOR ONE SPOT IN THE FINALS.

FARGO (KVRR) –Let the games continue! Each Friday in July we will present four plays to battle for one spot in the “Final Four” of the Chris Heise Play of the Year. The Final four will take place Friday, August 1 with a winner announced the following Monday/Friday. JULY 11 NOMINEES: Play 1: From January. Shanley 7th grader Jaya Taylor…

Lore and A-Rod detail some of their plans for the Timberwolves

LAS VEGAS (AP/KVRR) – Alex Rodriguez remembers a very specific lesson that longtime New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner taught him over the years. In a way, it’ll shape his approach when it comes to running the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rodriguez and Marc Lore — the new, finally finalized, co-owners of the Timberwolves and winners in a four-year battle for control…

Two Dakota Fusion girls soccer teams to play in National Presidents Cup

FARGO (KVRR) – If you look up the word underdog in the dictionary, it is defined as ‘A competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest.’ That’s how you can describe the 2008 Dakota Fusion Girls soccer program. They were told they were not good enough. That can crush a player’s confidence. But not this roster….

Bakko’s buzzer-beater punches ticket to finals of the Chris Heise Play of the Year

BISMARCK (KVRR) – We have finished the first leg of the Chris Heise Play of the Year as one play is into the finals. Brooks Bakko’s buzzer-beater in the state championship game for the Kindred Vikings won the vote. We’ll have three more semifinal votes before the final four plays compete for the Chris Heise Play of the Year. Categories:…