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Redskins announce ‘thorough review’ of team name amid pressure from sponsors, NFL

Been name of Franchise since 1932

WASHINGTON- (AP) The Washington Redskins said Friday that the team will “undergo a thorough review” of its name, which is considered a derogatory term by Native Americans. This comes a day after FedEx, the sponsor of the team’s stadium in Prince George’s County, Maryland, since the late 1990s, asked the team to consider changing the name. Team owner Dan Snyder has…

Astudillo among Twins players who tested positive for COVID-19

Other Twins Player Not Revealed

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Two Minnesota Twins players have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Twins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey. Willians Astudillo is one of the two players, according to Falvey. Astudillo will now have to quarantine. In order to return to practice, Astudillo will need to have two negative tests. Falvey did not name the other Twins player who tested positive. This…

2020 MLB All-Star Game Canceled

Los Angeles Dodgers Now Rewarded Event in 2022

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodger Stadium’s 40-year wait to host the All-Star Game is going to last even longer. The game scheduled for July 14 was canceled Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and Dodger Stadium was awarded the 2022 Midsummer Classic. The 2021 game is set for Atlanta’s Truist Park, home to the Braves since 2017. Because of the…

RedHawks make the most of training camp ahead of shortened season

The RedHawks reported to training on June 25th. The season begins July 3rd.

FARGO, N.D. — Friday is the start of the American Association baseball season. The decision for play to go off amid the coronavirus pandemic with a six-team, 60-game schedule came on a bit of short notice. The league announced their plans on June 12th and training camp began just 13 days later on the 25th. It was a small window…

RedHawks Players Ready for Baseball’s National Spotlight

American Association only baseball league in United States going on

FARGO, N.D. — With the minor league baseball season canceled and MLB not starting until the end of July, more eyes than usual will be on Fargo, Sioux Falls, Chicago and Milwaukee as the American Association gets underway this weekend. Starting on Friday, Newman Outdoor Field will see national attention.  More major league scouts are expected in attendance along with…

South-Shanley Hockey’s Senf Wins KVRR Play of the Academic Year

Senf scored two goals in the first eight minutes in a game against Sheyenne during the winter season

FARGO, N.D. — The Chris Heise High School Play of the Academic Year winner is South-Shanley Hockey’s Alex Senf. Senf received over a thousand votes between Twitter and online submissions. Senf scored two goals in the first eight minutes in a game earlier this season going on to record a hat trick. Congrats to Senf, the Bruins and the Deacons…

West Fargo Baseball Alum Young Named to Diamondbacks 60-Man Roster

Spent 2019 splitting time between Double and Triple A

FARGO, N.D. — Ahead of Wednesday’s training camp report date for major league baseball, one former West Fargo Packer heard his name included on the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 60-man roster. Andy young has played over 400 games in the minor leagues, most recently with the D’Backs Triple a squad, the Reno Aces. He also split time with the Double-A Jackson Generals,…

RedHawks Players, Staff Test Negative for COVID-19

Includes all 26 players; five coaches/clubhouse staff

FARGO, N.D.  – (RedHawks PR) The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks announced Sunday that the preseason COVID-19 tests for all RedHawks players and coaches have come back negative. This includes all 26 players and five coaches/clubhouse staff.   “We are happy to report that all RedHawks players and coaches have tested negative,” RedHawks interim manager Chris Coste said. “Now we can focus a…

Post 2 Crowned Jim Petterson Champs

Fargo Post 2 defeated West Fargo, 5-4 in 9 innings to take home the Jim Petterson FM Invitational Trophy

FARGO, ND – In front of an enthusiastic crowd, the West Fargo Patriots came away with a 9-inning victory over their inter-town foes, Fargo Post 2, 5-4 to capture the “Jim Petterson FM Invitational.” Beforehand, the Post 400 Stars defeated the Moorhead Blues Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: Fargo legion baseball, Fargo Post 2, Fargo Post 400 Stars, Jim Petterson,…

Legion Roundup: Post2, West Fargo, Post400, And Moorhead Win

All local legion teams in action on Saturday morning and afternoon came out victorious

FARGO, ND – Four local legion teams competing in the “Jim Petterson Invitational” came away wins. Post2 5, Rogers, 0 West Fargo, 6 Watertown, 0 Post400, 6 Chanhassen, 5 Moorhead, 7 Rogers, 4 Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Legion, American Legion Baseball, Blues Baseball, Fargo Post 400, Fargo Post 400 Stars, Fargo Post2, Moorhead Blues, Post 2 Baseball, West…