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Yahna’s Overtime Goal Wins the Chris Heise Play of the Week

FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to crown the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week. And it goes to Ella Yahna of the Grand Forks Knightriders, who hit the game-winning, overtime goal in the North Dakota girls’ hockey state semifinals. That goal sent Grand Forks to their first state championship game since 2017. Congrats to Yahna…

Cobbers Get At-Large Bid for Division III Women’s Basketball National Tournament; will host Wisconsin-Superior

MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) – They had to sweat it out after losing in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship game, but the Concordia Women’s Basketball program is heading to the Big Dance. They earned an at-large bid for the Division III women’s basketball national tournament. The Cobbers (23-4) will be taking on Wisconsin-Superior (12-16) in the 1st round at the…

Dynasty and Breakthrough: Central Rolls to Another Title as West Fargo United Seals Historic Run

Grand Forks Central captures its 31st boys hockey state championship over Red River, while West Fargo United earns its first title as a co-op after a memorable girls tournament run.

FARGO (KVRR) – For the third straight year — and the 12th time overall — the North Dakota Boys Hockey State Championship came down to a familiar rivalry between Grand Forks Central and Grand Forks Red River. This one didn’t take long to tilt in Central’s favor. Just 10 seconds into the game, junior forward Ryder Rivard gave the defending champion…

WF United Girls’ Hockey Wins 1st Ever State Championship

West Fargo United wins the North Dakota state championship. (Aaron Walling/KVRR Sports)FARGO (KVRR) – For the 1st time in program history, West Fargo United has won the North Dakota Girls’ Hockey state championship. They win 2-1 over Grand Forks to cap off one of the greatest tournament runs in North Dakota girls’ hockey history. They beat #4 Bismarck Century, #1…

NDSU Women’s Basketball Wins Summit League Regular Season Title for 1st Time in Program History

NDSU women’s basketball wins the Summit League regular season championship. (Aaron Walling/KVRR Sports)FARGO (KVRR) – History has been made in Summit League women’s basketball. The North Dakota State Bison have won the regular season championship for the first time in program history after beating the North Dakota Fighting Hawks 95-70. The nets were cut down at the Sanford Health Athletic…

Time to vote for the Chris Heise Play of the Week!

FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote for the Chris Heise Play of the Week! We have four plays to choose from and you can vote on Facebook, Instagram and X (Twitter). We will reveal the winner on Monday night. Nominees: Play 1: Wyatt Mattson’s game-winning overtime goal in the North Dakota boys’ hockey state quarterfinals | Sheyenne Boys’…

Semifinals are Set for North Dakota Boys/Girls Hockey (PLUS Warroad Defeats Detroit Lakes in MN Section 8A Final)

HIGHLIGHTS OF ALL 8 NDHSAA HOCKEY QUARTERFINAL GAMES.

FARGO (KVRR) – *FIRST VIDEO: Final four QF Games | SECOND VIDEO: First four QF games. (PLUS MN SECTION 8A FINAL – Warroad defeats Detroit Lakes 3-0) The field is set for the NDHSAA Boys Hockey Tournament. Quarterfinal results: E4) WF Sheyenne wins 3-2 in OT over W1) Minot United. E2) GF Red River wins 5-1 over W3) Jamestown. E1) GF…

LIVE: Moorhead Star Taye Reich Commits to Minnesota

STAR RUNNING BACK FOR THE MOORHEAD SPUDS COMMITS TO MINNESOTA FOOTBALL.

FARGO (KVRR) – Moorhead Spuds football star running back Taye Reich committed to the Minnesota Golden Gophers LIVE on KVRR Tuesday night. Reich said, “After a lot of prayer, a lot of thought and conversation, I have decided that I’m going to be playing football at the University of Minnesota. So that’s where I will be continuing my academic and…

Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980

United States players celebrate after defeating Canada during a men’s hockey gold medal game between Canada and the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 (AP PHOTO/Petr David) MILAN (AP) — The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. No miracle needed. Jack Hughes scored…