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Eagles HC Pederson Tests Positive for COVID-19

Pederson is asymptomatic

PHILADELPHIA – (FOX 29) Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team announced Sunday night. According to the Eagles Pederson, 52, is asymptomatic and doing well. He is currently self-quarantining and in communication with the team’s medical staff. The Super Bowl-winning coach reportedly told the team during an unscheduled meeting Sunday night after receiving…

Vikings Sign GM Spielman to Contract Extension

Contract is a multiyear extension

Eagan, Minn. (Vikings PR) – The Minnesota Vikings announce they have signed General Manager Rick Spielman to a multi-year contract extension. “Rick has been outstanding in his role as Vikings general manager. We are excited and honored to have him continue to lead our efforts to build a championship roster and first-class organization. With Rick’s and Coach Zimmer’s leadership in place, we are in a…

Spurgeon scores twice, Stalock records shutout as Wild get 3-0 Game 1 win over Canucks

Part of Stanley Cup Playoffs Qualifying Round in Edmonton

MINNEAPOLIS – (FOX 9) It’s been nearly five months since the Minnesota Wild played a game against an opponent that meant something, and they showed little rust Sunday night. The Wild got power-play goals in each of the first two periods, got an empty-net goal late and a 28-save shutout from Alex Stalock in a 3-0 win over the Canucks…

Lance On Manning Award Watch List

The award is an annual honor given college football's best quarterback factoring in bowl games

FARGO, ND – NEW ORLEANS – North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance was named to the preseason watch list for the Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, on Thursday, July 30. The list includes 30 of the top college quarterbacks in the nation heading into the 2020 football season. Lance, a sophomore from Marshall, Minn., was the 2019 Walter Payton…

Saints End Redhawks Winning Streak

Saint Paul took the series finale 5-2

FARGO, N.D. – The St. Paul Saints (11-13) scored five runs and held on for a 5-2 win over the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (9-16) in the finale of a three-game series in front of 1,593 fans on Thursday afternoon at Newman Outdoor Field. The Saints jumped out to a 3-1 lead after two innings — the RedHawks getting on the board in the…

Pats Take Season Finale With Hit Barrage

West Fargo wrapped up their season with an 8-2 and 10-0 win over Mandan

WEST FARGO, ND – The Patriots finished the regular season with an offensive on their way to an 8-2 and 10-2 win over Mandan Wedensday night. The playoffs are next, starting Tuesday in Bismarck. Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: Chiefs baseball, Mandan Chiefs, Mandan Legion, PATRIOTS, Patriots Baseball, West Fargo Legion Baseball, West Fargo Patriots

Summit League delays the start of fall sports

Competition may begin on September 23rd

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Summit League’s Presidents Council agreed to delay the start of fall sports for member institutions until Sept. 23 based upon the recommendation from the League’s Joint Council due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The delay will result in a conference-only schedule for the sports of women’s soccer, men’s soccer and volleyball.  Competitive schedule for men’s and women’s…

NDSU, Drake football game canceled

The Bison lose their last non-conference opponent after the Pioneer Football League announces a conference-only slate for the 2020 season

FARGO, N.D. — The Pioneer Football League is the latest in the growing list of athletic conferences to move to a conference-only schedule for the 2020 season. As a result, NDSU’s football game against Drake has been canceled. The Bison were supposed to begin the season against Drake on September 12th, but now the teams first game won’t be played…

UND reschedules season opener against Valparaiso

As a result of the the Pioneer League announcing a conference-only slate for 2020, the game between UND and Valparaiso has been rescheduled to 2025.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The University of North Dakota and Valparaiso University have mutually agreed on an adjustment regarding football schedules for this season. Due to the Pioneer Football League’s announcement of a conference-only slate in 2020, the schools will move the previously scheduled game from Sept. 3, 2020 to Sept. 20, 2025. “I want to thank Valpo AD, Mark LaBarbara,…