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KVRR Roundtable: Vikings Preview

Sam Bradford and the Vikings look to avenge last season's 8-8 finish.

FARGO, N.D. — The Minnesota Vikings look to avenge last season’s disappointing end as they head into the 2017 season. The KVRR sports team sits down and analyzes how the Vikings have improved in the offseason. Along with what to expect out of the squad this season. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: MINNESOTA VIKINGS, nfl, Roundtable, Sam…

UND Football Excited as Fall Practice Begins

Keaton Studsrud: "There was a lot of energy today... We just gotta keep up the energy."

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The fighting hawks enjoyed the cool weather on the first day of football practice as they work their way to the start of the season four weeks from today. The emphasis, as usual with fall camp, is on getting better and also staying healthy. With each new season, leadership roles change and develop, but North Dakota…

DeLuca Ready for 5th Year with Bison Football

Bison linebacker one of several returning seniors on defense.

FARGO, N.D. — For the first time in NDSU linebacker Nick DeLuca’s college career, he and the bison are not opening up practice as the defending national champions. The fifth year senior returns to an NDSU defense that has the potential to be the best in the FCS. After a season ending injury last year, DeLuca decided against going to the…

UND RB Oliveira: We’re Best RB Duo in the Country

Fighting Hawks return two stars at running back

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After winning the Big Sky Conference for the first time in school history, University of North Dakota running back Brady Oliveira is confident the team is only getting better. Oliveira was half of the tandem that rushed for a combined 1,949 yards in 2016. John Santiago is the other piece, and he also returns for the…

Competition Heats up between NDSU Offense, Defense

The two sides square off in fall camp

FARGO, N.D. — The offense and defense of North Dakota State football see a lot of each other in the offseason. The two sides of the ball square off in drills, which players say can be a real benefit. “Personally, I think our defense is the best defense we’re going to play against,” running back Lance Dunn said. “What better…

Valerio’s HR Sparks RedHawks Rally to Victory

The RedHawks win their 13th game of their last 14.

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks have won 13 of their last 14 contests after taking down Sioux Falls 7-5 Tuesday night. The RedHawks trailed 4-0 in the second inning before Charlie Valerio belted a two-run home run to spark the comeback. Three of the Canaries’ five runs were unearned as Fargo-Moorhead’s defense featured uncharacteristic errors. The RedHawks go for…

UND Football Ready to put Last Season’s Success Behind them

The Fighting Hawks won their first-ever Big Sky Title in 2016

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota is coming off of a fantastic season where a nine-game winning streak lead them to their first-ever Big Sky Championship. The team is still excited about last year’s accomplishment, but they’re ready to move on to this season, where they have yet to prove themselves. “If our guys can draw from…

RedHawks: Even Mother Nature Can’t Stop Them

The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks defeated Sioux Falls 8-7 Monday night

FARGO, N.D. (RedHawks)— Even mother nature couldn’t stop the red-hot Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks who defeated Sioux Falls 8-7 Monday night. The Canaries got to Cody McPartland immediately scoring four runs in the top of the first, three of which came on a three run blast by Chris Jacobs. Sioux Falls held a lead all the way through the rain delay in…

Minnesota Vikings 2017 Season Preview

This is the Vikings first season without Adrian Peterson

MANKATO, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings are a team with lofty goals heading into 2017. KVRR’s Keith Albertson and Jeremy Klein break down what we can expect to see from the Vikings this season. Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: Mankato, MINNESOTA VIKINGS, Vikings Training Camp

Bison Football is Back: Turning a New Leaf

It's NDSU's first time since 2011 that they enter the season not the reigning FCS champs

FARGO, N.D. —Have no fear, bison football is finally here. The three month hiatus of the off season  has left a sour taste in everyone’s mouth following the 2016 season. It’s NDSU’s first time since 2011 that they enter the season not the reigning FCS champs, but the team is turning a new leaf and the expectations for 2017 are…