ATLANTA (AP) — Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro has died at the age of 81 after a long fight with cancer. Niekro pitched well into his 40s with a knuckleball that baffled big league hitters for more than two decades, mostly with the Atlanta Braves. The Braves announced his […]

Class A Basketball  Second Poll.  BOYS:  Team Rec. Pts. LW 1. Jamestown (15) 2-0 82 1 2. West Fargo (2) 3-0 69 3 3. W.F. Sheyenne 2-1 49 5 4. Minot 4-0 21 NR 5. Bismarck 3-1 15 NR Others receiving votes: Fargo Davies (2-2), Bismarck Century (3-0), Mandan (2-1). GIRLS Team Rec. […]

Tuesday, John L.Wilson Arena. Girls  High School Hockey Bismarck 5, Jamestown 2 Grand Forks 2, Devils Lake 1 Fargo North/South 4, Mandan 3 BOYS G.F. Central 5, Fargo Davies 2 Dickinson 6, Hazen/Beulah 1 Grafton 5, West Fargo 3 G.F. Red River 2, Fargo South/Shanley 1 (OT) Devils Lake 3, […]

Tuesday boy prep basketball BOYS CLASS A Fargo South 81, Valley City 77 West Fargo 77, Fargo Davies 68 Fargo North 86, Wahpeton 76 Fargo Shanley 65, G.F. Central 56 (OT) W.F. Sheyenne 103, Devils Lake 41 Bismarck 90, Bismarck St. Mary’s 69 Century 88, Mandan 70 Legacy 68, Dickinson 50 CLASS […]

UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga has strengthened its hold on the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll after beating Iowa. The Zags received 61 of 64 first-place votes from a media panel and No. 2 Baylor got the remaining three. No. 3 Kansas moved up 2 […]

Monday BOYS PREP BASKETBALL=   Glen Ullin-Hebron 67, Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter 55 Northern Cass 61, (8) Linton/HMB 51 New Salem-Almont 58, Sargent Co. 54 (RV) Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier 57, (RV) Hatton/Northwood 37 (5) Beulah 73, (RV) Oak Grrove Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier,  Hatton/Northwood 57-37 Beulah 73, Oak Grove Lutheran 61 Dickinson Trinity 64, Shiloh Christian 41 Drake-Anamoose […]

YANKTON, S.D.  (UJ)  — The University of Jamestown women’s basketball team got back in the win column with a 65-44 victory over Mount Marty (S.D.) University Monday afternoon in Great Plains Athletic Conference action. Hannah DeMars (SO/Grand Rapids, MN) posted a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead the […]

COLLEGE FOOTBALL-CFP UNDATED (AP) — Notre Dame’s loss to Clemson in Saturday’s ACC title game didn’t prevent the Irish from landing a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Notre Dame was picked over Texas A&M for the final berth and will take on Alabama near Dallas on Jan. 1. […]

Saturday High school Boy’s Basketball At Jerry Meyer Arena Jamestown 83, St. Mary’s 51   Bismarck High 103, Watford City 25 Bowman County 74, Beach 43 Fargo South 66, Fargo Shanley 61 Grafton 58, Hatton 51 Kidder County 67, Hankinson 61 Midway-Minto 84, Gackle-Streeter 61 North Border 73, Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page 47 […]

Friday UJ Basketball.. Men ABERDEEN, S.D.—   (UJ)  A 17-0 early first-half run helped break the game open as the University of Jamestown men’s basketball team defeated Presentation College 79-44 in non-conference action Friday night. Jamestown improves to 7-2 overall while Presentation falls to 3-8. UJ led 4-2 and a Will Cordes […]