KVRR Sports Extra

Twins trading pitcher José Berríos to Toronto Blue Jays

Get two top prospects in return

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minnesota Twins are trading pitcher José Berríos to the Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays confirmed the trade on Twitter. In return, the Twins are getting Simeon Woods Richardson, a 20-year-old right-handed pitcher and Austin Martin, a 22-year-old shortstop. This season, Berríos is 7-5 with a 3.48 ERA. He was scheduled to start in Friday’s game against the St. Louis…

Couzin’s Clubhouse: Fargo Country Club’s Par 5 11th Hole

KVRR'S NICK COUZIN AND SHANLEY GOLFER JAKE SKARPERUD PLAY Fargo Country Club's longest hole

FARGO, N.D. — Its the sixth edition of Couzin’s Clubhouse. Each week KVRR Sport’s Nick Couzin will play a hole on a different course with Shanley Golfer Jake Skarperud. This week both played Fargo Country Club’s longest hole, the par 5 11th. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Couzin’s Clubhouse, Deacons Golf, Jake Skarperud, Shanley Deacons,…

NDSU’s Gonnella Does More Than Score Touchdowns, He Hits Baseballs

The bison running back spent the summer with the Arizona Diamondbacks

FARGO, N.D. — Being a multi-sport athlete in high school is common, however, once you get to the college ranks, carrying the load of two sports– becomes a little harder. That’s not the case for North Dakota State running back Dominic Gonnella. When Bison nation is not cheering loudly for him on the football field, Dominic Gonnella’s second calling is…

Will Borgen’s Journey To Seattle Traced Back To Moorhead

The former Spud was selected by the new organization in the NHL expansion draft on Wednesday

MOORHEAD, MINN (KVRR) – He laced up the skates at Moorhead High, then with Saint Cloud. After that, he joined the Buffalo Sabres A.H.L. affiliate, the Rochester Americans in western New York for a seasons. He played in NHL games then, but FM’s Will Borgen will have a new home that’s brand new. “I’m excited for it, the opportunity out…

Former Bison Otterdahl Ready to Carry Out Olympic Dream

Competes in the shot put at the Tokyo games August 2-5

Video Courtesy: NBC Sports/Olympics FARGO, N.D. — There have been seven former North Dakota State athletes to compete in the Olympics and only one has come from the men’s track and field team. After a year long postponement, Payton Otterdahl carries out that honor in Tokyo. “I think it’s finally settled in. It took a couple weeks but were finally,…

RedHawks Win on Night Team Retires Jake Laber’s Number

The late pitcher gets No. 10 retired before the game against Winnipeg

FARGO, N.D. — Its July 19th and its only fitting that before Monday’s game against the Winnipeg Goldeyes that the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks retired the greatest number 19 in their franchise’s history, Jake Laber. No pitcher has spent more time on the mound for the RedHawks than Laber. The Fargo North, Post 2 and North Dakota State alum is the only…

Couzin’s Clubhouse: Rose Creek’s Par 4 16th Hole

KVRR'S NICK COUZIN AND SHANLEY GOLFER JAKE SKARPERUD PLAY A MARQUEE HOLE AT ROSE CREEK GOLF COURSE

FARGO, N.D. — Its the fifth edition of Couzin’s Clubhouse. Each week KVRR Sport’s Nick Couzin will play a hole on a different course with Shanley Golfer Jake Skarperud. This week both played Rose Creek Golf Course’s par 4 16th hole. One of the shortest but most challenging in the F-M area. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports…

Lamoureux, Demers Leaving Force Staff

Both pursing other opportunities

FARGO, N.D. – (Force PR) Fresh off a Western Conference Championship season, the Fargo Force will have a new look behind the bench next year. The team announced today that Head Coach Pierre-Paul Lamoureux and Associate Head Coach Chad Demers will not be returning to coach the Force for the 21-22 season. Lamoureux is pursuing many opportunities in and out…

Northwest South Sub-State Roundup: Day 1

New York Mills, DGF, TVUH, and Breckenridge all won their first round games and advance

ULEN, MINN (KVRR) – The first round of the Northwest South Sub-State American Legion Baseball tournament kicked off on Friday. (3) New York Mills defeated (6) Barnesville, 9-0; (2) DGF took down (7) Frazee, 11-1; (4) Twin-Valley-Ulen-Hitterdahl beat (5) Hawley 10-7; (1) Breckenridge came out victorious over (9) Ada, 14-4. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…