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UND Hockey Prepares For Weekend Series at BU

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After spending all of October on their home ice, North Dakota Hockey prepares for their first road trip of the season. The Fighting Hawks come into this weekend’s battle with Boston ranked three and four in the polls with a 4-1-1 record. The Fighting Hawks defense has been a major part of the team’s early success….

Hockey-related death leads to more discussions about neck guards

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Former NHL player Adam Johnson died while playing a hockey game in Great Britain. A skate came up from opponent Matt Petgrave and cut Johnson’s neck. Johnson was a native of Hibbing, Minnesota. The incident has sparked multiple conversations about the use of Neck Guards, a piece of protection made with Kevlar. Matt Fetsch, Executive Director…

Twins’ Bremer Calls It On Calls After 40 Years

Minnesota Twins Play-By-Play Broadcaster Dick Bremer Moves On To Front Office Role

MINNEAPOLIS — Legendary Twins broadcaster Dick Bremer has called his last game. The play by play savant tweeted a thank you to fans this morning. The tweet included a picture of him fishing and read, “A final left-hand toast to Twins fans everywhere. Thanks for an incredible 40-year run! It was MY pleasure.” His Twins broadcasting career began in 1983…

Bison Prepare for No. 1 SDSU

BISON HOLD THE EDGE IN THE BORDER MARKER 10-9, BUT LOST THE LAST FOUR.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The North Dakota State Bison enter the week 6-2 on the season, but a tough test awaits them this Saturday in Brookings South Dakota. The South Dakota State Jackrabbits are a perfect 8-0 and ranked number one in the FCS. The Bison lost to theJacks last season at the FargoDome by two points before losing in…

Fargo North | Haugo Wins DJ Colter High School Play of the Week

PEDER HAUGO SCORES A TOUCHDOWN WITH A MEAN STIFF ARM.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Jamestown and Fargo North battle in the final week of the regular season and who else but Peder Haugo. We’ve seen him have these big runs all season long, and another here to help north finish the regular season undefeated. Haugo gets the carry and puts a mean stiff arm on his defender en route to…

Kirk Cousins Out for Season with Torn Achilles; MRI Confirms

VIKINGS QUARTERBACK WAS IN THE MIDST OF A CAREER SEASON STATISTICALLY.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) — Vikings fans held their breath when Kirk Cousins limped off the field in the 4th quarter of the 24-10 win over division rival Green Bay Sunday. Head Coach Kevin O’Connell said in the post game press conference that the team feared a torn Achilles and an MRI would happen Monday to confirm. The MRI did in…

Bison Start Fast, Stop Racers in 38-6 Victory

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU ATHLETICS) – North Dakota State scored touchdowns on its first three possessions and held Murray State out of the end zone to post a 38-6 victory in the Missouri Valley Football Conference on Saturday, Oct. 28. It was the second straight win for NDSU, which improved to 6-2 overall and 3-2 in the MVFC. Murray State, in…

No. 15/17 North Dakota Holds Off Indiana State in Overtime Thriller, 36-33

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND ATHLETICS)- No. 15/17 North Dakota defeated Indiana State, 36-33, in an overtime thriller inside the Alerus Center on Saturday. The two teams combined to put up 36 points in the fourth quarter. The Sycamores (0-8, 0-5 MVFC) led 30-27 with just 47 seconds left in regulation after scoring a touchdown and two-point conversion. UND (5-3, 3-2…

ROUND ONE RECAP | NORTH DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS

SHANLEY AND FARGO NORTH STAY UNBEATEN

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo North and Shanley keep their perfect seasons alive to highligt KVRR Sports Extra’s Friday Night Highlights. Other Scores from the region: AAA: SHANLEY: 50 WEST FARGO:  14 SHEYENNE: 41 CENTURY: 21 DAVIES: 15 BISMARCK HIGH: 7 MINOT: 23 MANDAN: 14 AA: FARGO NORTH: 41 VALLEY CITY: 7 WEST FARGO HORACE: 20 DICKINSON 14 (2 OT) JAMESTOWN…