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Kaprizov Returns to the Wild

Calder Trophy Winner signs five-year deal

MINNEAPOLIS – (Fox 9) The wait to determine Kirill Kaprizov’s NHL future is over. The Minnesota Wild announced on Tuesday they’ve signed Kaprizov to a five-year, $45 million deal that keeps him in Minnesota through the 2025-26 season. Kaprizov, 24, won the Calder Trophy last year after leading the Wild and NHL rookies with 51 points. His 27 goals in…

Concordia Alum Zylstra Continues To Impress in Carolina Panthers Organization

Brandon Zlystra gets first career NFL TD for the Carolina Panthers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s no better feeling than accomplishing one of your goals for the first time. Former Concordia receiver Brandon Zylstra lived that out on Sunday catching his first touchdown pass for the Carolina Panthers. In the Panther’s 26-7 win over the Saints, Zylstra’s 20-yard touchdown grab put the first points on the board. It was one of three…

Oak Grove’s Bakkegard Wins High School Play of the Week

Won 57 percent of the votes

FARGO, N.D —  The Chris Heise high school play of the week winner goes is Oak Grove’s Rylee Bakkegard. In the Grovers game against Sargent County, Bakkegard threw a bomb of a throw to his tight end on a long fourth down play. Congrats to Bakkegard and the Grovers. Categories: High School, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Colts’ Carson Wentz sprains both ankles; status unknown for Sunday’s game

Injured was sustained in Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Rams

INDIANAPOLIS — (FOX 59) Quarterback Carson Wentz suffered sprains in both ankles during the Indianapolis Colts’ 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. His status for this week’s game against divisional rival Tennessee Titans is unknown. Head coach Frank Reich gave the news during his weekly Monday Zoom call with reporters. Wentz was twisted as…

Local High School Student Making a Statement on the Football Field

JORYDAN SUNRUM IS NOT ONLY JUST A SENIOR, SHE IS ALSO THE KICKER FOR KINDRED HIGH SCHOOL FOOTALL TEAM.

KINDRED, ND (KVRR) What started off as Jordyn helping her brother practicing kicking for football turned into her gaining a spot on the team. “My brother kicked last year and I played soccer wince i was three so then my dad thought it would be nice if I helped him kick and they thought it would be cool for me…

Vikings lose at Cardinals 34-33 after Greg Joseph misses FG at buzzer

Vikings fall to 0-2

MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9)The Minnesota Vikings left Sunday’s game at the Arizona Cardinals up to Greg Joseph, and the kicker failed to deliver the team’s first win of the season. In a roller-coaster, back-and-forth game, Kirk Cousins led the Vikings down into field goal range and ran the clock down for Joseph to try a 37-yard game-winning kick. Like the…

Concordia Alum Zylstra Catches First NFL Touchdown Pass

Brandon Zlystra gets first career NFL TD for the Carolina Panthers

Photo from AP Charlotte, N.C. — Former Concordia Cobbers receiver Brandon Zylstra caught his first NFL touchdown for the Carolina Panthers. It gave the Panthers a 7-0 lead over the New Orleans Saints in a win. Zylstra finished with three catches in. the game. This is his third season in the NFL after spending his rookie year with the Minnesota…

Colts come up short vs Rams in 27-24 loss; Carson Wentz exits with ankle injury

Wentz left game in 4th

Andy Lyons/Getty Images INDIANAPOLIS — (FOX 59) The Indianapolis Colts begin the season 0-2 after coming up short Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams in a 27-24 loss. Perhaps more concerning than the 0-2 hole Indianapolis finds itself in is the status of Carson Wentz. The quarterback left the game late in the fourth quarter with an apparent ankle injury….

F-M RedHawks fall to Kansas City Monarchs 7-5

Kansas City leads the series 2-0.

FARGO, ND (KVRR) A five-run drive just wasn’t enough for the RedHawks to get the victory over the Monarchs. Kansas City scoring 6 runs in the first inning. Sam Dexter and John Silviano got two runs for the team back to back. RedHawks had 12 hits in the game and fall to the Monarchs 7-5.     Categories: RedHawks, Top…

Play of the Week Nominees: September 17

Horace, Oak Grove battle for play of the week

ARGO, N.D. — This week’s nominees for the Chris Heise high school play of the week contain both history and some nice arm strength. In Horace football’s first home game in program history, the Hawks score on their first drive. Is it better than what happen between Oak Grove and Sargent County? Grovers Quarterback Rylee Bakkegard wasn’t going to be…