The University of Jamestown women’s volleyball team as the best collegiate female team in the state and their coach Jon Hegerle as the best college women’s coach in its annual year-end awards by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Jamestown (uj.edu) Recent University of Jamestown hockey graduates Allan […]
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Start to Major League Baseball season set
NEW YORK (AP) —Major League Baseball has issued a 60-game schedule that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus following months of acrimony. This will be MLB’s shortest season since 1878. Each team will play 10 games against […]
Ryan Blaney holds on to win at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Ryan Blaney held onto the lead after a restart with two laps to go, earning his second straight win at Talladega Superspeedway on a day that began with NASCAR drivers throwing their support behind Bubba Wallace. Blaney nipped Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at the finish line for […]
Stunt at Jamestown Speedway after races June 27
Jamestown (CSi) Entertainment at this Saturday June 27th races at Jamestown Speedway, includes more than racing. After the races, Chuck Christ will be driving a vehicle through an abandoned trailer, broadside, from a ramp after gaining speed on the track. Safety precautions will make sure he isn’t injured in the […]
Phila Eagles player in Aberdeen bar brawl
Aberdeen S.D. — Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert appears to have been caught up in an early morning bar brawl in Aberdeen, South Dakota, on Saturday, June 20. Police were called to The Zoo Bar in Aberdeen just after 1 a.m. on a report of “people busting glasses and […]
Prime Duck Hunting this fall in North Dakota
(AP) — Wildlife officials say record-setting wet conditions that hampered hunters in North Dakota last fall might have set the stage for prime duck hunting this fall. The Bismarck Tribune reports that an annual spring survey by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department estimates 3.98 million breeding ducks in […]
Twins remove Calvin Griffith statue, Target Field
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have removed a statue of former owner Calvin Griffith at Target Field, citing racist remarks he made in 1978. Griffith’s statue was one of several installed when the team opened its ballpark in 2010. Griffith moved the Washington Senators to Minnesota for the 1961 […]
Li’l Britches Fishing Tournament, Jun 20
Jamestown (CSi) The Dakota Anglers 40th Annual Li’l Britches Fishing Tournament is planned for Saturday, June 20 in Jamestown. One child and one adult fish one lake in the area and compete for the biggest catch of the day. Registration at 8-am at Joos Grove. Weigh in is at 2 […]
St. Thomas bids to move to NCAA D-I Sports
(AP) The University of St. Thomas has NCAA support for the Minnesota school’s bid to move its athletic programs directly from Division III to Division I. The NCAA’s Division I council announced St. Thomas can make a formal request to waive reclassification rules. Currently, a 12-year process with a stop […]
Doubt cast on 2020 MLBaseball season
NEW YORK (AP) — The chance that there will be no Major League Baseball season increased substantially Monday when the commissioner’s office told the players’ association it will not proceed with a schedule unless the union waives its right to claim management violated a March agreement between the feuding sides. […]
























