Top Sports Headlines

Moorhead’s Weah Named Preseason All-American for UND Football

Led conference in several different rushing categories

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Defenses make way for Otis Weah because the North Dakota running back is coming for some more hardware. The Moorhead native was named a preseason All-American by Athlon sports. Weah led the Missouri Valley this spring in rushing yards, yards per carry, rushing touchdowns and yards per game.. All were top ten nationally. Weah is one…

Volson, Watson Named Preseason All-Americans for NDSU Football

One of six schools with multiple selections

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State is one of six schools with multiple preseason All-Americans. Offensive lineman Cordell Volson and receiver Christian Watson headline the list. Watson led all Bison wideouts  with 19 catches for 442 yards and a touchdown. On special teams, he tied an NDSU single season record with two 100 yard-returns for touchdowns in a season. Volson…

RedHawks explode for 11 runs in series opener against Chicago

Second series opening win in last four series

RedHa FARGO, N.D. — Behind an eight-run fifth inning, The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks took down the Chicago Dogs, 11-0, on Monday night. It was the 25th anniversary of the first game at Newman Outdoor Field. The runs started with a two-run homer from Jordan George. Brett Jones pitched six innings giving up just two hits on ten strikeouts. Game Two is…

UND Football was “Right Fit” for Moorhead’s Teiken

Spuds defensive end is committed to the Fighting Hawks as part of the 2022 class

MOORHEAD, Minn — Grand Forks might as well change its name to north Moorhead because a fifth Spuds player is set to play for North Dakota football. Defensive end Jack Teiken commits to the fighting hawks as part of their 2022 class. Teiken had 10 offers including NDSU, USD and Wyoming, Army and Air Force  from the FBS. While there…

Hansen Steps Down as Shanley Girls Soccer Coach

Spent last seven years as head coach

FARGO, N.D. — After seven years at the helm of Shanley girls soccer, Lance Hansen is stepping down. The reason? to spend more time with his family. Hansen leaves quite the legacy with in the program. Under his watch, the Deacons won one of their two state titles in 2019 went to the state tournament every season and took home…

West Fargo teacher Riley Dolezal takes 3rd in javelin at Olympic Trials

Courtesy: USATFEUGENE, Ore. (KVRR) – North Dakota State may soon have another alumnus heading to Tokyo. Stanley, North Dakota native and Cheney Middle School Physical Education teacher Riley Dolezal placed third at the U.S. Olympic Trials in the javelin with a throw of 252 feet 10 inches. His performance missed the Olympic standard of 278 feet 10 inches. He will…

Seven Runs Too Much To Overcome For Redhawks On Sunday

FM allowed four runs over the first two innings, falling to Sioux Falls, 7-2, on Sunday afternoon

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks fell to the Sioux Falls Canaries, 7-2, on Sunday afternoon after a 2-hour plus rain delay. FM gave up a run in the 1st before allowing three in the 2nd. They dropped two of three over the weekend and fall to (18-13) on the season. Categories: RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Association…

Payton Otterdahl On Making Olympic Team: “I’m Almost In Disbelief Still”

The former Bison finished third in the shot put trials, qualifying him for the games in summer games in Tokyo

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Payton Otterdahl finished third in the shot put at the track and field qualifiers, just good enough to secure a spot on the US team. The 2x national champion did it in historic fashion, registering a personal best throw of 71-11 (21.92 meters), beating 2016 Olympian Darrel Hill by an inch. That mark is also good…

Redhawks Put Up 12 In Win Over Sioux Falls

FM put up four runs in the 3rd and 5th apiece to even up the series against Sioux Falls

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Behind four runs in the 3rd and 5th inning, along with three more in the 7th, the Redhawks defeated the Sioux Falls Canaries, 12-5, on Saturday evening. Fargo-Moorhead is now (18-12) on the season and will look for their 3rd win in the last four games tomorrow afternoon at 1:00pm. Categories: RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags:…

Shanley’s Anderson Falls Short Of Olympic Team; Finishes Wave II With 3rd Best Personal Time

The senior will stay in Omaha for the remained of the qualifiers before heading back to Fargo

OMAHA, NE (KVRR) – Shanley high’s Eric Anderson came up short in wave 2 of the 50 meter freestyle at the Olympic Trials in Omaha, finishing with a 23. It was his third best personal time but a sixth-tenth of a second off what was needed to advance to the finals. The senior and Deacons head coach Pat Anderson were…