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Team USA’s Olympic Coaches Inspire Local Gymnasts

Four-time Olympic coach, Miles Avery trained TNT Fitness and Gymnastics' littlest athletes
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FARGO, N.D. — Taking on a new technique, training over and over until it becomes muscle memory, and learning from your mistakes happens every day inside the walls of TNT Fitness and gymnastics. But learning from a Four-time Olympic coach is something special and TNT’s littlest athletes made sure to absorb all the information they could when the opportunity arose….
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RedHawks Fall Short in Defensive Battle With RailCats

Fargo-Moorhead is currently on a three-game losing streak.
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FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks struggled to get on the board on Friday night and fell to the Gary SouthShore RailCats 2-1 at Newman Outdoor Field. The RedHawks only charted four hits in the contest including a solo home run from Maikol Gonzalez in the sixth inning. Sebastian Kessay suffered the loss despite striking out eight. The Hawks will…
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Otterdahl Misses Discus Final by 7 Centimeters

Otterdahl finishes 10th at NCAA Track and Field Championships.
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EUGENE, Ore. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State junior Payton Otterdahl finished 10th in the discus at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Friday evening to claim second team All-America honors. Otterdahl’s best throw of 182-0 (55.48m) came on his second of three attempts. With the top nine performers advancing to the finals for three more throws, he…
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Fargo North’s Atkins Spears HS Play of the Week

Atkins adjusted to a ball skipping off the mound to earn the High School Play of the Week
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FARGO, N.D. — This week’s nominees for the D.J. Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week pitted two plays from Fargo North against each other. Blake Atkins takes the most votes for the Spartan baseball team on a comebacker right up the middle. Atkins makes an adjustment to the ball skipping off the pitcher’s mound and gets…
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Adopt a Team: Get to Know the World Cup Teams from Group A

A breakdown of Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay
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The World Cup on FOX begins later this month with 32 teams trying to climb on top on the international stage. The United States Men’s National Team is missing out after an embarrassing showing in the qualifiers. KVRR is breaking down the entire field so you can give your fandom to another country. This video breaks down the nations from…
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Play of the Week Nominees: June 1

VOTE FOR THE DJ COLTER-KEN KRAFT AGENCY HS PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
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FARGO, N.D. — The DJ Colter-Ken Craft high school play of the week nominees both come from Fargo North high school. The chase for the state softball and baseball tournament titles began last weekend. Fargo north baseball’s second baseman Blake Atkins reads the misdirect off the mound, and gets his foot on the bag just in time to get the…
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A State Baseball Roundup: Red River Wills Its Way to Title Game

The RoughRiders will be seeking their first state title in baseball in the schools history.
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FARGO, N.D. — Will Raymond’s RBI single in the top of the seventh lifted Grand Forks Red River over Minot 5-4 in the class A state baseball title game at Newman Outdoor Field on Friday. “It’s hard to put into words really,” Raymond said. “No one thought we were even going to make it to EDC to begin the year…
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B State Baseball Roundup: Giant First Inning Catapults Park River to Championship Game

Thompson explodes for a bunch of runs late to down Beulah.
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JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Park River-Fordville-Lankin got a grand slam from Bryce Woods in a seven-run first inning to down Carrington 9-2 on Friday in the class B state semifinals. In the other state semifinal game the Thompson Tommies scored 9 unanswered runs to get by Beulah 10-2. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Beulah Miners, Carrington,…
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B State Softball Roundup: Central Cass Back in Title Game for Sixth Time

Squirrels down Minot Bishop Ryan to advance to title game.
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JAMESTOWN, N.D. — The Central Cass Squirrels are back in the state title game for the sixth time with a 10-5 win over Minot Bishop Ryan on Friday night. The Squirrels will battle Des Lacs-Burlington/Lewis and Clark. The Lakers defeated Thompson 5-4 in extra innings. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Central Cass Squirrels, Class B…
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A State Softball Roundup: Dickinson Trounces Sheyenne to Get to Title Game

Minot will face Dickinson in state title game.
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FARGO, N.D. — There will not be an EDC team represented in the class A state softball championship game on Saturday. The last EDC team, Sheyenne fell to Dickinson on Friday night 3-2 in the state semifinals. The Midgets will face the Magicians who defeated fellow WDA member Bismarck Century in the state semifinals. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra,…