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Fargo Youth Baseball Squad Vying For A Chance At Little League World Series

The 12U Fargo team will head to Indianapolis for a regional tournament that determines who clinches a berth to Williamsport, PA

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The 12U Fargo Youth Baseball team won the North Dakota state tournament and is off to compete in the Central Regional in Indianapolis. They’ll play for a chance to head to Williamsport Pennsylvania for the Little League World series. The top two teams out of that regional will be east coast bound. Regardless of whether they…

NDSU And UND In Top 3 Of Missouri Valley Preseason Poll

The Bison received the 2nd most votes and Fighting Hawks received the 3rd most

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Missouri Valley Football Preseason polls and All-team Selections are out. Both NDSU and UND made quite the impression on the committee. The Bison got 435 votes, good for second behind South Dakota State, who had 19 more. The Fighting Hawks come in right behind them with 357, after clinching a playoff berth in their first season…

Sheyenne Boys Take Top Three Spots In Latest FM Junior Tour

Head coach Dan Wolf chalks up the success to dedication beyond the spring season

WEST FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Back in the spring, Sheyenne Boy’s Golf won their first state tournament in program history. If you thought the squad would be taking a well-deserved break, think again. A Trio of Mustangs took home the top three spots in FM Junior Tour at Fargo Country Club. Andrew Wilhelm finished atop the leaderboard with a 79…

North Star Combat Event Bringing Local Fighters On Stage

The MMA-styled event will take place August 14th at the West Fargo Veterans Memorial Arena

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – A training session in 80 degree heat didn’t slow anyone down. The adrenaline kept rushing. With the event these fighters are gearing up for in three weeks, it’s easy to understand the excitement building. “We’ve had a bunch of eager fighters here looking to get back in the cage,” said Dylan Spicer, Head Coach at Fargo…

Force’s Jack Peart And Tristan Broz Taken In NHL Draft

Both players were selected in the 2nd round on Saturday afternoon

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Fargo Force’s Jack Peart grew up in Minnesota, played hockey in the FM area, and is committed to Saint Cloud State. After that, he’ll have the opportunity to continue playing in his home state. The defensemen was taken 54th overall by the Wild in the 2nd round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, making him the…

Brent Johnson Excited To Hit The Ice In Grand Forks

The incoming freshman played in USHL with the Sioux Falls Stampede last year

  GRAND FORKS, ND (KVRR) – He’s a soon-to-be-freshman but the spotlight was fully on UND defenesmen Brent Johnson on Saturday. The 18-year old was taken in the 3rd round of the NHL draft with family and friends by his side. The Washington Capitals used the 80th overall pick to take the standout out of Frisco, Texas; the first ever…

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…

Report: Vikings O-line coach out after refusing COVID-19 vaccine

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minnesota Vikings and offensive line coach Rick Dennison are parting ways after Dennison refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to ESPN Vikings beat reporter Courtney Cronin. Dennison is believed to be the first NFL position coach out of a job after objecting to a vaccine. The Vikings released the following statement on Dennison’s status: “The Vikings…