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Big Ten, Gopher Football to Resume Oct. 23-24

Decision to cancel fall season reversed

MINNEAPOLIS — (Gophers Athletics) The Big Ten Conference announced the restart of its 2020-21 football season, with play scheduled to begin October 23-24. On Aug. 11, the Big Ten Conference postponed the start of the season in response to the many unknowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic and potential risks to student-athlete health and safety. Since then the Conference has…

ND HS Volleyball Roundup: Wyndmere-Lidgerwood, Sheyenne Win in Straight Sets

Warbirds beat Oak Grove; Sheyenne beat Davies

FARGO, N.D. — It was a packed Tuesday night of high school volleyball action. Wydmere-Lidgerwood rallied from a deficit in set number one to beat Oak Grove in straight sets. Sheyenne improved to 6-4 on the season taking down the defending state champions, Davies, also in straight sets. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: NDHSAA Volleyball, Warbirds Volleyball, Wyndmere/Lidgerwood

Eagles HC Pederson Reacts to Wentz’s Forgettable Season Debut

Wentz was sacked eight teams in week one loss

PHILADELPHIA, PA. — It was a season debut to forget for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. After taking a 17-point lead into the half, three second half turnovers turned into 27 unanswered points for Washington in an Eagles loss. Part of the struggles were due to holding on to the ball too longĀ  in the pocket. Wentz was sacked eight…

Reports: Big Ten Football to Return October 17th

Eight games played in nine-week window

FARGO, N.D. — According to multiple reports including the Milwaukee-Journal Sentinel, Big Ten football is expected to make its return. The conference is expected to start games October 17th with practices beginningĀ  in two weeks. The season would include eight games with the top two teams playing for a championship. Finishing in time for the winning team to make the…

Major League Baseball announces 2020 playoff schedule

World Series to be played in Texas

FARGO, N.D. — Major League Baseball on Tuesday announced its plans for the playoffs, and they include bubbles in California and Texas due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Wild Card series will feature a best-of-three series, with all games played at the higher-seeded team. The teams that advance out of the Wild Card round will then head to their perspective…

Shanley Volleyball’s Hoedl Takes Home Play of the Week Win

Hoedl won 70 percent of the vote

FARGO, N.D. — This week’s winner of the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week goes to Shanley Volleyball’s Hannah Hoedl. Hoedl took home 70 percent of the votes. The Deacons Libero served 10 points in a row to win the first set against Davies in a Tuesday night match-up. Congrats to Hoedl and the Deacons for taking home…

Fargo North, South Decide to Play in Second Division of Football in 2021; Shanley Stays

Fargo North and South to play in 11AA division in 2021

The 2021 North DakotaĀ  high school football season is about to look a whole lot different. The two oldest Fargo public schools, Fargo North and Fargo SouthĀ  opted to play down a division in class 11A, joining both Grand Forks schools starting next season. The Spartans, Bruins and Shanley were all assigned to the second division, based off male enrollment…

Sheyenne’s Moni Commits to Northern State Basketball

Had 11 PPG in his junior season with the Mustangs

FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne Boys Basketball has its first member of the class of 2021 make a commitment to play college basketball. Jacksen Moni will take his talents to Northern State and the NSIC. After his upcoming senior season, the big man, joins a Wolves squad coming off three consecutive conference titles. His junior year , Moni, averaged 11 points…

KVRR Talks To Health Secretary About COVID-19 Vaccine Progress

FARGO, N.D. — In an interview with KVRR, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says three coronavirus vaccine trials are in phase three or the final stage. More than 30-thousand people are in each trial which Azar says is unprecedented in size. “We think it is very credible that by the end of this year we’ll have the high…

North Dakota Superintendent visits with Fargo school cafeteria workers

Kirsten Baesler stopped at Ed Clapp Elementary to see how it's managing lunch time amid the pandemic

FARGO, N.D. — “Education will never be the same system that it was in February of 2020,” says State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler. All aspects of learning have changed because of COVID-19, she says, including the time of day that students typically get to let loose and relax: lunchtime. ” had to do some training,” she explains. “The school lunch people…