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Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 3

Schlact faces a set of random questions about his early relationships, where he sees himself in five years and who his biggest role models are

FARGO, N.D. — In part three of a continuing series to get to know Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks manager Michael Schlact, he talks about his early relationships, where he sees himself in five years and who his biggest role models are. He also discusses the shift toward success he’s seen from his team over the past few series. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks,…

HOPE Inc. Breaks Barriers with Three Junior Sled Hockey Players to compete at Nation’s Top Camp

Chloe Kirkpatrick is one of fewer than a dozen women who will be at the camp.

HOPE inc. Is an organization specializing in giving active opportunities to people with mobility challenges. HOPE, in the Fargo-Moorhead area, has sponsored sled hockey for eight years, and this year, the Hurricanes’ junior team took the national title in the top division. “I don’t think we ever dreamed of winning the national championship at the highest level,” head coach Bill…

Solid Outing from Brown Powers RedHawks Passed Wingnuts

Brown struck out six batters to help out the Hawks in the win.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks got a solid start from pitcher DJ Brown and downed the Wichita Wingnuts 6-3 on Friday night at Newman Outdoor Field. Brown threw seven innings and struck out six to gain the win for the Hawks. Tommy Mendonca went 2-4 with a double. Devan Ahart added three more hits and an RBI to help…

Women’s Premier League: Dakota Fusion Fall to Milwaukee Torrent, 4-1

Fusion's Mallory Fenske scored the team's first home goal of the season

MOORHEAD, Minn. —  The Dakota Fusion hosted the Milwaukee Torrent in a women’s premier league soccer contest Friday evening. The Fusion fell to the Torrent 4-1. Mallory Fenske’s goal is the Fusion’s first home goal of the season. The Fusion will face the Minnesota Twinstars Sunday, June 24th at 7 p.m.   Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: Dakota Fusion, Mallory…

Joe Mauer Hosts Third Annual ‘Mauer and Friends Kids Classic’

Twins Manager Paul Molitor and Minnesota Wild Winger Zach Parise were also in attendance

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Joe Mauer hosted his third annual ‘Mauer and Friends Kids Classic’ at Target Field Friday afternoon. The event included a fundraising luncheon, a game of catch on the field with Mauer, and a Q&A session. The Twins first baseman was also accompanied by other local sports figures, including Paul Molitor and Zach Parise. All proceeds from the…

NDSU’s Deng Geu Represents Uganda in FIBA World Cup Qualifying Games

Geu will play for the Ugandan national team in a set of FIBA World Cup qualifying games on June 29-July 1

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State junior basketball player Deng Geu will play for the Ugandan national team in a set of FIBA World Cup qualifying games on June 29-July 1. Uganda takes on Nigeria – the top-ranked African nation – on Friday, June 29, before playing Mali on Saturday, June 30, and Rwanda on Sunday, July 1. All three…

Former NDSU Thrower Alyssa Olin Named Summit League’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year

Olin is the first female athlete from NDSU to be awarded this honor since Whitney Carlson in 2011

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State senior javelin thrower Alyssa Olin has been named The Summit League’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year, the league office announced Wednesday. Olin became a first-team All-American for the first time in her Bison career with a fifth-place finish in the javelin at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. She opened her 2018 season with a…

Legion Baseball: Moorhead Blues Obliterate Post 400

Blues hand trappers 10th loss of the season.

FARGO, N.D. — One night removed from scoring 16 runs against East Grand Forks, the Moorhead Blues legion baseball team responded with a 24-0 victory over Post 400 on Tuesday night at Bennett Field. Carter Howell smacked a three-run home run in the second inning for the Blues to help in the victory. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…