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Minnesota News, Top Sports Headlines

Minnesota Vikings 4th round rookie Khyree Jackson dead after crash in Maryland

Aaron Walling,

MARYLAND (KVRR) – According to the Dr. Henry A. Wise Athletic Dept. in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, Khyree Jackson has died. Jackson was a fourth round pick for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings posted on X about the passing of Jackson in an overnight car crash. The athletic dept. acknowledged that two other former players,…

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High School, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines

AmFam HS Play of the Year Nominees: Girls and Boys Finals

FOUR TOTAL PLAYS...TWO GIRLS AND TWO BOYS...BY THE END OF IT ALL, WE WILL HAVE A PLAY OF THE YEAR TO CROWN.
Ryan Bowlin,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Here is how this works: Four total plays remain from the 2023-24 High School sports seasons across North Dakota. Two girls plays and two boys plays (decided by the sports department, in accordance with our play of the week nominees throughout the year). After each final is complete, we will crown the American Family Insurance High School Girls…

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RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines

Ismael Alcantara returns to the FM RedHawks after stint in Mexico

Aaron Walling,

FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks got an important player back from the Mexican League. Ismael Alcantara returns from his stint with Rieleros de Aguascalientes and is available for the RedHawks’ road series against the Winnipeg Goldeyes starting on Friday. The outfielder is leading the RedHawks with 32 stolen bases and is on pace to break the franchise’s single-season record…

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College, Top Sports Headlines

Former Bison men’s basketball player to play in the NBA Summer League with San Antonio

KVRR Staff,

(NDSU Athletics/Ryan Workman)SAN ANTONIO (NDSU Athletics/KVRR) – Former North Dakota State men’s basketball standout Tyson Ward will play for the San Antonio Spurs in the 2024 NBA Summer League. The Spurs are scheduled to play three games in Sacramento, Calif., from July 6-9, before playing four additional games in Las Vegas from July 13-19. Ward played his first three professional…

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College, Top Sports Headlines

CFL: Elks Select Former NDSU WR Zach Mathis in CFL Supplement Draft

Ryan Bowlin,

EDMONTON (ELKS/KVRR) — The Edmonton Elks have selected wide receiver Zach Mathis in the supplemental draft, the club announced Saturday. The Elks will forfeit their first-round selection in the 2025 CFL Draft. Mathis played six seasons at North Dakota State University (2018-23), where he recorded 95 receptions for 1,392 yards and nine touchdowns in 53 career games for the Bison. The…

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Fargo Force, Top Sports Headlines

Incoming UND forward and Fargo Force star Mac Swanson drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 7th round

Aaron Walling,

LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – Mac Swanson, a star on the Fargo Force championship winning team and incoming North Dakota forward, was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 7th round of the 2024 NHL Draft. Swanson led the Force with 77 points with 26 goals and 51 assists in 55 games. Categories: Fargo Force, Top Sports Headlines Tags: FARGO FORCE,…

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College, Top Sports Headlines

Former Bison Cadyn Schwabe signs with Winnipeg Goldeyes

Aaron Walling,

WINNIPEG (KVRR) – The Winnipeg Goldeyes have added a former NDSU Bison baseball player to their roster in the American Association of Professional Baseball. Cadyn Schwabe, who spent some time with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks this season, hit .321 with the Bison. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Association Baseball, Baseball, NDSU, Winnipeg Goldeyes