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Play of the Week Nominees, April, 29

Play of the Week Nominees, April, 29

Let’s have a look at the DJ Colter Play of the Week. Up first.. West Fargo baseball hosting Davies .. Check out the packers takin bags like a bank robbery… Seth Wigestrand takes 2nd.. Mason Stoelting steals home. The Packers won this one 21-0! But was it better than spuds softball homer? Taylor Brueske goin yard all the way into…

NDSU Men’s Golf Heads into Summit League Tournament After Historic Regular Season

Bison set scoring average and tournament victories record

FARGO, N.D — “It’s not as hard as people think it is. It’s like riding a bike in the spring. You get back into it pretty quickly.” Other than their tournaments, North Dakota State men’s golf has played all but 12 practice holes this spring limited by weather to the turf of the bubble and short game area. “We hit…

NDSU Guards Set to Transfer

Eady to UNT; Cook to Jacksonville

FARGO– Guard Tyree Eady announced that he will be playing his final year of eligibility at North Texas. Eady was a 3 year starter at NDSU and a crucial player defensively for the bison. On offense, Eady averaged 10 points per game and shot just under 39 percent from 3. After careful consideration Tyree decided to join the mean green…

Pickleball unites two states in the Spring Showdown Tournament in West Fargo

Rustad Recreation Center welcomes over one hundred athletes from North Dakota and Minnesota to compete in its second annual Spring Showdown Pickleball Tournament.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- Rustad Recreation Center welcomes over 100 athletes from North Dakota and Minnesota to compete in its second annual Spring Showdown Pickleball Tournament. Pickleball is a sport that crosses between tennis, ping pong and badminton and played with paddles and plastic balls. You can play singles or doubles and there are inside and outside courts. Rustad Recreation…

Child Abuse Prevention Month shines a light on local issues

It's Child Abuse Prevention Month and doctors who work in Sanford Health's Traumatic Treatment Center say child abuse is a serious issue in North Dakota.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – It’s Child Abuse Prevention Month and doctors who work in Sanford Health’s Traumatic Treatment Center say child abuse is a serious issue in North Dakota. According to the health system, in 2020 there were almost 2,000 confirmed child abuse cases with several deaths. Experts say COVID has a negative impact and they saw some of their…

Green Bay Packers Pick NDSU’s Christian Watson With No. 34 Pick

LAS VEGAS, Nevada —  The Green Bay Packers used the 34th pick in the Draft from the Minnesota Vikings to select North Dakota State Receiver Christian Watson. Watson joins four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers and the NFC North Champions. The FCS All-American becomes the first NDSU receiver to be drafted since 1985.   Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports…

Kirchoffner Resigns as Sheyenne’s Boys Basketball Coach

Ends 10-year coaching career at the school

WEST FARGO, N.D — Sheyenne boys basketball head coach Tom Kirchoffner is stepping down from the position. Coach is starting a new job outside of teaching. It ends an impressive run starting the program from scratch 10 years ago. Kirchoffner delivered the program its first EDC title and made it to the semifinals of the state tournament three of the…

MSUM Removes Interim A.D. Tag From Markuson

Takes over position full-time after serving in the interim for over a year

MOORHEAD, Minn — Minnesota State-Moorhead has a new athletic director.. Serving as the interim for over a year, Chad Markuson’s title has turned permanent starting May 2nd. Markuson was among three finalists from a national search. He joined the staff in 2011 as deputy athletic director then associate A.D. before taking over the department as a whole. Outside of his…

Labor rights advocates remember people killed on the job on Workers’ Memorial Day

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Union leaders, members and workers honor the 18 people killed on the job in North Dakota last year and those killed while working in Minnesota. Carnations are placed in remembrance of those killed on the job in 2021. Workers Memorial Day is recognized on April 28th, the day the Occupational Safety and Health Act went into…