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ESPN CSi 14, to show NBA 2K Tournament

(Field Level Media)  The NBA has plans for a players-only NBA 2K video game tournament to be shown on ESPN-CSi Cable 14, Yahoo Sports reported Monday evening. Per the report, the league hopes to launch the event Friday and involve some big-name players. Each team is expected to have a […]

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Tokyo Summer Olympics, reschedule for 2021

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games. Tokyo organizers say the opening ceremony will take place on July 23, 2021. That is almost exactly one year after the games were due to start this year. The IOC […]

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Bowden Skunberg, ND Gatorade Player of the Year

(CSi) Jamestown Blue Jay’s Boden Skunberg is the 31st student-athlete to receive the North Dakota Gatorade player of the year award in boys basketball. The honor, announced Thursday  March 26, 2020, for the 2019-20 boy’s  high school basketball season,aims to balance athletic excellence with academic achievement and exemplary character, things […]

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US Hockey League cancels rest of season

Fargo (Fargo Force) — The United States Hockey League announced Friday that the entirety of the 2019-20 season has been cancelled due to Covid-19 per a unanimous vote by the USHL Board of Directors. Single game buyers for the Fargo Force games March 13 and beyond can exchange their tickets […]

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Devils Lake’s Grant Nelson, Mr. Basketball

 Bismarck    Grant Nelson of Devils Lake is the winner of the North Dakota Mr. Basketball award, as chosen by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Nelson had 13 first-place votes and 88 points in the voting. Jamestown’s Boden Skunberg was second in the voting. Nelson,  has signed […]

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State Class B, Boy’s Basketball All-State

  FIRST TEAM *Carson Henningsgard, 6-2 senior point guard, Hillsboro-Central Valley Jaden Mitzel, 6-2 senior forward, Shiloh Christian Cole Myers, 6-3 senior guard/forward, Richland Seth Nelson, 6-4 senior forward, Carrington Jaden Hamilton, 6-7 senior forward, Rugby *Denote unanimous selection SECOND TEAM Bo Belquist, 6-0 senior point guard, New Rockford-Sheyenne Lucas […]

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Jays Boden Skunberg All-State 1st Team

Voted  by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Class A Boys Basketball All-State Teams FIRST TEAM *Boden Skunberg, 6-5 senior guard, Jamestown: 28.4 ppg, 11.1 rpg, 2.8 apg, 1.6 spg. (NDSU BB commit) *Grant Nelson, 6-9 senior forward, Devils Lake: 24.6 ppg, 18.3 rpg, 2.6 […]

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Karl-Anthony Towns says his mother has coronavirus

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns says his mother is hospitalized and in a medically-induced coma after contracting the new coronavirus. Towns talked about his mother’s condition Wednesday on his Instagram page. He urged his followers to take COVID-19 seriously and practice social distancing. Towns says both his […]

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NFL facilities virtually shut down

UNDATED (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has instructed the league’s 32 teams to close their facilities to all but a select few employees by 6 p.m. Wednesday. In a memo to the teams, Goodell said the restrictions meant as a safeguard against the new coronavirus will be in force […]

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Blue Jays Grace Hegerle named to All-State Team

Bismarck  (AP)  Jamestown High School Junior Grace Hegerle was voted to the Class A girls basketball all-state second team by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.  Hegerle was the West Region’s leading scorer in 2019-20.     Class A Girls Basketball All-State Teams First Team Reile Payne, […]