Jamestown  (uj.edu)  University of Jamestown seniors Kylee Voigt and Kensaku Akiya have been selected as the Kennedy S. Wanner Memorial Trophy winners for the 2019-20 academic year. Voigt, a native of Richardton, N.D., is a sprinter on the Jimmie women’s track and field team while Akiya, from Kawasaki, Japan, is […]

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Obi Toppin of Dayton won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s outstanding college basketball player. Toppin, along with Saddiq Bey of Villanova, Luka Garza of Iowa, Myles Powell of Seton Hall and Peyton Pritchard of Oregon, also won positional awards from the Basketball Hall […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton and Carl Edwards are among the new nominees for NASCAR’s next Hall of Fame class. Janet Guthrie returns as a nominee in the Landmark category after a one-year absence. The voting structure was changed for this year. There are three ballots: […]

DETROIT (AP) — Al Kaline, who spent his entire 22-season Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Tigers and was known affectionately as “Mr. Tiger,” has died. He was 85. John Morad, a friend of Kaline’s, confirmed to The Associated Press that he died Monday at his home in Michigan. […]

Bismarck  (NDGF)   — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has revoked all fishing tournaments for April and May due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Tournament sponsors were notified of possible rescheduling options if conditions, including public safety and open calendar days, present itself. In addition, organizers of other permitted […]

BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME UNDATED (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to prove his greatness. He’s now officially a Hall of Famer. Bryant and fellow NBA greats Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headlined a nine-person group announced Saturday as this year’s class of enshrinees into the Naismith […]

Bismarck (NDGF) While the upcoming weekend weather doesn’t necessarily remind us of spring, warmer weather is just around the corner. As the days get longer and temperatures rise, people naturally want to head outdoors. But this year it’s not business as usual. North Dakota’s outdoors and its health benefits, including […]

Minneapolis  (FSN) Fox Sports North CSi-25 Tuesday, March 21, that it will be replaying classic games throughout April. All of the classic games will feature live Twitter commentary by Fox Sports North on-air talent. The planned full schedule: April 4: Wild win first game in franchise history, beating Stars (Originally […]

Valley City, N.D. – The North Dakota High School Activities Board of Directors met on Tuesday, March 31 via conference call for a regularly scheduled meeting. Highlights of the March 31 NDHSAA Board of Directors Meeting included: The Board of Directors voted to extend the active suspension of Spring Sports […]