FARGO/GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – In a college football era where Name Image and Likeness (NIL) deals often look like little more than pay-for-play, two local standouts are proving the platform can be much more. North Dakota State’s Donovan Woolen and the University of North Dakota’s Kaden Vig are using their NIL opportunities not just for profit, but for a mission…
FARGO (KVRR) – The North Dakota State football program and Head Coach Tim Polasek have agreed to a contract extension in principle according to a press release from the athletic department. There was speculation around Coach Polasek potentially leaving for an FBS position. “After several productive conversations with Coach Polasek, we have affirmed our commitment to both him and the…
GRAND FORKS (KVRR)— Inside the Alerus Center on Saturday afternoon, emotions bounced between frustration and uncertainty for North Dakota. The Fighting Hawks had just dropped their regular-season finale to rival South Dakota State, and with a 7-5 record, they were left to wonder whether their name would be called on Selection Sunday. It was — and the mood changed instantly. “It’s…
FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote for the Chris Heise Play of the Week! Play 1: Bryar Exner destroys Kindred running back | Devils Lake Football Play 2: Taye Reich takes 2nd-half opening kick-off to the house | Moorhead Football Play 3: Avery Koenen takes the contact and gets the tough and-1 | NDSU Women’s Basketball Play 4: Creed…
FARGO (KVRR) -The NDSU Bison remained perfect on the 2025 season (9-0) with a 38-30 win over Youngstown State Saturday, November 1. One of the biggest stories of the game though was the return of senior captain Jaxon Duttenhefer. “Duttenhefer is an inspiring guy for our whole football team,” said NDSU Bison head football coach Tim Polasek. “He’s an example…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -It is a top-10 clash at The Ralph Engelstad Arena this weekend. #8 North Dakota hosts #10 Minnesota-Duluth, a Bulldogs team that looks as dangerous as they’ve been in years. UND knows this isn’t a warm up to conference play – this is a test right out of the gate. At 4-2 through the non-conference schedule…
FARGO (KVRR) – Whether they are sealing the edge in the run game or hauling in highlight plays, Tight Ends are some of the most versatile athletes in the game of football. Sunday, October 26 was National Tight Ends day. Several athletes who play the position in the FM area shared their thoughts on the grit, toughness and swagger that…
FARGO (KVRR) -It is Rivalry week in the Dakotas: North Dakota State and South Dakota State. Two I-29 FCS heavyweights renew their rivalry for the Dakota marker. It’s power versus power. Pride on the line and playoff stakes are in the air. Last year, NDSU defeated the Jackrabbits twice in the FargoDome. This year they meet in Brookings, South Dakota….
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -The ice at the Ralph Engelstad Arena is where North Dakota and Minnesota are set to renew one of college hockey’s most heated rivalries. UND-Minnesota is a matchup that shaped legends, sparked debates, and this weekend, will cement a new chapter in a story that never cools off. “A ton of respect for their program,” said…
FARGO (KVRR) – A former Kindred High School star has made it known that she plans to join the North Dakota women’s basketball program after her softball career finishes at Alabama. Abby Duchscherer will be making the transition in 2026 and hit the ground running. “Basketball has just always been something heavy on my heart,” said Duchscherer. “That’s exactly what…
