KVRR Sports Extra

Pine to Palm Down to Sweet Sixteen

Deitz advances to round of 16

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — The 86th Pine to Palm continues at the Detroit Country Club. Top-seeded Chris Swenson has already been eliminated. Today the top-seeds continued to fall. Second-seeded Will Czeh, third-seeded and current NDSU Bison, Andrew Israelson and fourth-seeded Andrew Proctor all got ousted on Friday. Moorhead native Pat Deitz advanced to the round of 16 as the ninth-seed….

EXCLUSIVE: KVRR Sits Down with Vikings First-Round Draft Pick Mike Hughes

Mike Hughes was selected 30th overall in the 2018 draft

EAGAN, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Mike Hughes is preparing for his first preseason action as the team heads to Denver. Hughes, a cornerback out of Central Florida, was selected 30th overall. In this sit-down interview with KVRR Sports Director Keith Albertson, Hughes discusses which veterans have taken him under their wing, Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports…

Fargo MMA Fighter Fights for a Bigger Purpose

"Strength is something that you develop from the stories, from the challenges that you face in your life."

FARGO, N.D. — MPX owner Mariah Prussia has made a name for herself in the fighting world, but she has bigger goals of helping and empowering women outside of the cage. “My first fight it was tunnel vision,” Prussia said. “I didn’t see or hear any of the noise when I was going up to the cage. In my corner, my…

NDSU Superlatives: Bison FB Players Determine Worst Singer on Team

A few Bison players show off their own vocal prowess in the process.

FARGO, N.D. — Most North Dakota State football players were pretty modest in their assessment of their teammates’ singing abilities. A few of them even showed off their own vocal prowess. Find out who they think has the worst singing voice on the team. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Aaron Steidl, Bison, Lance Dunn, NDSU, North…

Bullpen Struggles Doom RedHawks against Cleburne

The bullpen allowed eight runs in three innings as the RedHawks lose 9-6

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks wasted a great outing from D.J. Brown Friday night. Brown allowed one run in seven innings, and he left with the RedHawks leading 4-1. Travis Ballew gave up a pair of runs in the eighth inning before Randy McCurry surrendered three in the ninth. Fargo-Moorhead showed life in the bottom of the ninth inning,…

EXCLUSIVE: KVRR Sits Down with Vikings WR Adam Thielen

Thielen discusses his rise in the NFL, his relationship with Stefon Diggs and whether or not his sons will play football

EAGAN, Minn. — In this exclusive sit-down interview with Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen he discusses his rise in the NFL, his relationship with Stefon Diggs and whether or not his sons will play football.   Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, Minnesota News, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Adam Thielen, exclusive, Keith Albertson, KVRR, MINNESOTA VIKINGS, Pro Bowler, Sit-Down, Wide Receiver

Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 7

THE REDHAWKS MANAGER LISTS THINGS HE LIKES ABOUT HIMSELF AND RAGS ON INSTANT REPLAY

FARGO, N.D. —In part seven of a continuing series, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks manager Michael Schlact lists five things he likes about himself and rags on instant replay. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Lights Camera Schlaction, Michael Schlact, Redhawks

Former RedHawks Pitcher Sebastian Kessay’s Contract Purchased By Arizona Diamondbacks

Kessay is 4-3 on the year with a 2.45 ERA in 69.2 innings pitched for Fargo-Moorhead

FARGO, ND — (F-M RedHawks) The Arizona Diamondbacks have purchased the contract of Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks pitcher Sebastian Kessay on Friday, as announced by the American Association. Kessay is 4-3 on the year with a 2.45 ERA in 69.2 innings pitched for Fargo-Moorhead. The lefthanded pitcher was in his first year with the RedHawks after spending four seasons in the Houston…

Minute With Maria: Getting to Know Fargo Post 2

BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT THE POST 2 BASEBALL TEAM

FARGO, N.D.  — You’ve watched them in the highlights and you’ve read their stats in the box scores, but now we’re giving you an inside look at what some of our area athletes are like off the field in a new segment we like to call “Minute with Maria.” In this episode we get to know the Fargo Post 2….