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PREVIEW: T-Wolves Battle Nuggets in NBA Playoffs Second Round

MINNESOTA BEGINS THE SECOND ROUND OF THE NBA PLAYOFFS SATURDAY TAKING ON THE DEFENDING CHAMPS.

MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR)–The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the second round of the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2004. Their next opponent is the defending champions. The Denver Nuggets are surely not going to be an easy matchup for the Wolves, but if we learned anything in the first round sweep vs. Phoenix, it’s that Minnesota is ready and hungry…

Fargo Defeats Sioux City in Elimination Game 4

THE FARGO FORCE WIN GAME 4 TO FORCE A GAME 5 BACK IN FARGO ON SUNDAY.

SIOUX CITY, IA (KVRR) – The Fargo Force took down the Sioux City Musketeers in Game 4 to force a fifth game back in Fargo. The Force won 5-0 as they had their backs against the wall in the playoffs. The Force blew this game open in the third period as they scored three goals to put the Musketeers away….

MSUM Softball cruises to NSIC semifinals after crushing MSU Mankato

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KVRR) – The Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons are off to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tournament semifinals after drubbing the foes in five innings. MSUM won 9-0 over the MSU-Mankato Mavericks behind their offense and dominant pitching. Evey Evans and Lizzy Davis combined for four hits and six RBIs. While Azalya Lopez earned the win on…

T-wolves plan for Finch to be with them for Game 1 versus Nuggets. Still hope for sideline presence

The Minnesota Timberwolves are planning for coach Chris Finch to be with them in Denver to begin their Western Conference semifinal series following his knee surgery — and considering seating configurations that would allow him to safely be on the bench during games.

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch holds his knee after colliding with Timberwolves guard Mike Conley during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Phoenix. The Timberwolves won 122-116, taking the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are planning for coach Chris…

NDSU softball hits the road for final series of season

NDSU Softball (5/1/24, Aaron Walling)FARGO (KVRR) – The NDSU Bison softball program will be on the road this week for their final regular season series when they take on conference foes in South Dakota. The Bison are looking to bounce back from a series loss to Kansas City, and will face a South Dakota squad who is also at the…

Fargo Force Drop Game 2; Head to Sioux City with 1-1 Series

FORCE FALL TO THE MUSKETEERS 4-1 MONDAY TO TIE THE SERIES AT 1-1.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)– HIGHLIGHTS: The Fargo Force entered Monday night with a 1-0 series lead over the Sioux City Musketeers with a 2-1 win on Sunday night. After a scoreless first period in game 2, Sioux City struck first on a 2 on 1 breakaway goal. The Force tied it up at 1 before the 2nd intermission, but Sioux City…

GFRR Eden Parkinson Takes Chris Heise High School Play of the Week

PARKINSON WINS THE CHRIS HEISE HIGH SCHOOL PLAY OF THE WEEK FOR HER SAVE VS. FARGO DAVIES.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–The votes have been counted and Grand Forks Red River Goalie Eden Parkinson is this week’s winner of the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week. Parkinson uses her quick reaction time to deny the goal on the point-blank shot.   Keep an eye out for this week’s nominees by watching KVRR Sports Extra; vote for your…

NDSU WR Eli Green Enters Transfer Portal

GREEN WILL HAVE TWO YEARS OF ELIGIBILITY REMAINING.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Standout North Dakota State Wide Receiver Eli Green is reportedly entering the transfer portal, according to Pete Nakos of On3sports. The Farmington, Minnesota native spent the last three seasons with the Bison. Green redshirted his first year before playing in 12 games his freshman season in 2022. Last season, Green recorded 45 receptions, 877 yards and 3 touchdowns…