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NDHSAA Trying To Ensure Sports Return Safely This Fall

The NDHSAA formed an ad hoc committee to guide schools on how to return to activities safely this fall

FARGO, ND – The North Dakota High School Activities Association wants to make sure it’s safe for teams can return to play this fall. They’re doing that with an ad hoc committee. A return to competition committee has been established in the latest board meeting. It’s for teams looking to get back on the field, court, and ice this upcoming…

Play of the Year Final Four Nominees: June 12

Sheyenne, South-Shanley Battle for Winter Sports Season Title

FARGO, N.D. — The Final Four is here for the 2020 Chris Heise High School Play of the Year Academic Bracket. The first match-up to determine the champion of the winter sports season is between Sheyenne’s Tyler Terhark and Fargo South-Shanley’s Alex Senf. First play comes from the Bruins and Senf, Senf recorded a hat trick in the first eight…

Central Cass softball relishes second chance with summer league

The Squirrels are one of eight teams playing in the North Dakota Impact League

CASSELTON, N.D. — It was something Central Cass softball hadn’t experienced in over a year; game day. “Most of them were here about an hour and 20 minutes early just because they are excited to get out and be able to play,” said the team’s head coach, Scott Kost. “It has been 72 days since our opening day was supposed…

Grand Forks Red River’s Dvorak Secures Final Four Spot in Play of the Year Bracket

Dvorak's kick return touchdown advances in KVRR Sports Play of the Year

FARGO, N.D. — On Friday night during Sports Extra, the KVRR Sports team announced the final nominees for advancement in the Play of the Academic Year Final Four bracket. The last to move comes from Grand Forks Red River Football and Brady Dvorak. Dvorak’s kick return touchdown against West Fargo won with 63 percent of the vote. Congrats to Dvorak…

Kindred Football Finding Ways to Be Creative With Offseason Workouts

Using School's Parking Lot and the individual parking spaces to lift

KINDRED, N.D. — As high school athletes look forward to the fall and football season, Kindred is getting creative with how to go about their off-season strength and speed workouts. It started with an idea to administration from strength coach Kyle Hienze and assistant coaches Nate Safe and Eric Bergad. With the school’s weight room closed, the team used the…

Kicking His Way to Fame: Shanley’s Emmet Kenney

Shanley's Kicker has received division one schools from posting videos on social media

  FARGO, N.D. — Kicking wasn’t always the first love for Shanley’s Emmett Kenney. At a young age, Kenney played receiver and basketball before an injury sparked his interest with the leg. “I was a wide receiver when I first started playing football. I was about in third-fourth grade and was pretty good at it but I happened to get…

Play of the Year Nominees: June 5

GF Red River, Shanley Battle for Advancement in Play of the Year Bracket

FARGO, N.D. — The final showdown in the Football quadrant of the 2020 D.J. Colter High School Play of the Year Bracket is a battle between two EDC opponents: Shanley’s Jackson Leier and Grand Forks Red River’s Brady Dvorak. In the Deacons game against Jamestown, Leier picked off the Bluejays quarterback returning it for a touchdown.But does it top what…

Fargo North-South Girls Hockey Coach Steps Down

Chad Christiansen resigns as head coach of the Bruins Girls Hockey team

FARGO, ND – The Fargo North-South girls Hockey program is announcing the resignation of head coach Chad Christensen. He held the position for the past two seasons after previously being an assistant with the program for five seasons. This past year, the Spartans finished fifth at the state tournament with an overall record of (19-5-2). Christensen had even more success…

DGF Baseball Set to Practice June 9th With Hopes to Play in July

The League will be consist of Heart O Lakes Teams running 4-5 weeks

DILWORTH, Minn. — While the state of North Dakota started its summer baseball league this week, in Minnesota its still wait and see. In the meantime, DGF Post 397 will start practicing on June 9th with the hope of games starting in July. DGF plans to use city owned fields in Felton with school-owned Bob Marshall Field still on lock…

Oak Grove’s Wetch; Shanley’s Skarperud Ready for National Stage at Pinehurst

Oak Groves Wetch won Class B Boys Division; Shanley's Skarperud won Class A Boys Division

FARGO, N.D. — Oak Grove’s Grayson Wetch and Shanley’s Jake Skarperud took their talents from a d-line pairing on the ice to the links dominating the competition as individuals at the North Dakota Golf Championships both winning their division tournaments by seven strokes. With the championships making up for a missed opportunity to play more competitively in the spring, taking…