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Eagles Fans Flock to Twin Cities to Support Wentz, Enjoy Super Bowl LII Festivities

Eagles fans from throughout the United States have made it to the Twin Cities to celebrate Super Bowl LII
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — There are still five days till Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium. Until that moment fans continue to pour into the Twin Cities. There are fans wearing all sorts of jerseys, mainly Patriots, Eagles and even Vikings. There continues to be a ton of support for Carson Wentz by Eagles fans. The biggest Wentz fans and even…
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NDSU’s Paul Miller Scores Summit League Player of the Week Recognition

Miller earned recognition for his performance in two Bison victories on Jan. 25 and Jan. 27.
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ELMHURST, Ill. – (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State’s Paul Miller earned Summit League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors for his performance in two Bison victories on Jan. 25 and Jan. 27. Paul Miller Sr. // Guard // Waukesha, Wis. Collected his third career Player of the Week award and second of the season Averaged 25.5 points and 5.0 rebounds in…
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Eagles, Patriots Arrive in Minneapolis for Super Bowl LII

The Patriots landed on Monday just before 2:00 p.m.
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MINNEAPOLIS — The New England Patriots touched down at MSP just before 2:00 Monday afternoon. It’s not a new feeling for many of these guys. Quarterback Tom Brady will be playing in his eighth Super Bowl, and he’s trying to win his sixth Lombardi Trophy. And while the Super Bowl is nothing new to Tom Brady, it’s not new to…
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Promersberger Splits the Competition, Earns HS POTW

CONGRATS TO ABBY PROMERSBERGER AM FAM HS POTW
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FARGO, N.D. — This weeks DJ Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week winner goes to Abby Promersberger of Fargo North-South girls hockey. Promersberger splits two defenders and sneaks the goal past the keeper. A nifty play, and that gets enough votes to be high school play of the week. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines…
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Bison Basketball Building Momentum for Second Half of Conference Play

NDSU is currently 4-3 in the Summit League.
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FARGO, N.D. — On the hardwood, the NDSU Bison basketball team ran into a hot shooting Kobe for the first nine minutes of Saturday’s contest. But defensive adjustments and Paul Miller’s ninth-straight game with over 20 points helped seal the Bison win over Western Illinois. Yesterday was the first time that NDSU has won back-to-back games in the Summit League. The…
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Boys Hockey: Spuds Win Fifth Straight, Down Rogers

10th-ranked Moorhead downs the Rogers Royals 4-1.
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — The tenth-ranked Moorhead Spuds scored four unanswered goals to down Rogers 4-1 on Saturday night at the Moorhead Sports Center. Senior Carter Randklev lead the way with a goal and an assist. The goal was Randklev’s 65th of his career. Captain Cole O’Connell notched two goals as well for the Spuds. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines…
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Men’s Basketball: Miller Leads Bison Past Western Illinois

NDSU improves to 4-3 in the Summit League
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State senior Paul Miller poured in 26 points to lead the Bison men’s basketball team to an 80-69 win over Western Illinois on Saturday afternoon at the Scheels Center. It was the ninth consecutive game that Miller scored 20 or more points. NDSU redshirt freshman Cameron Hunter added 13 points for the Bison,…
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Men’s Hockey: UND Ties Denver for Second Straight Night

DU gets the extra point in overtime.
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The 11th-ranked UND Fighting Hawks tied fourth-ranked Denver on Saturday night for the second straight time. Just like Friday night, the Pioneers scored in the overtime frame to gain the extra point. The Fighting Hawks host Colorado College next weekend at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: College hockey, Denver, Fighting Hawks,…
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Men’s Hockey: UND, Denver Skate to 3-3 Tie

Denver Picks up the extra point in overtime
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The 11th-ranked North Dakota Fighting Hawks skated to a 3-3 tie with fourth-ranked Denver on Friday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Shane Gersich and Cole Smith got the Hawks on the board in the first period to give UND a 2-0 lead. Denver answered with three goals to take the lead. UND tied things up…
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Third Period Struggles Sink Cobber Men’s Hockey against St. Thomas

Concordia entered the period with a 2-1 lead, but lost 3-2
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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Concordia men’s hockey scored twice in the game’s first 12 minutes against St. Thomas, but that was all the offense mustered in the contest. The Cobbers still held a 2-1 lead heading into the final period, but the Tommies rattled off a pair of goals to take the contest 3-2. The series against St. Thomas wraps up…