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NHL hands out annual awards

UNDATED (AP) _ The NHL has handed out its annual awards in Las Vegas. Lightning forward and NHL scoring champ Nikita Kucherov (KOO’-cheh-rahv) has received the Hart Trophy as the league’s most outstanding player. Kucherov also won the Ted Lindsay Award as the outstanding player in the league, as voted […]

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UJ 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees, award winners

Jamestown  (uj.edu) The University of Jamestown, in conjunction with the Jimmie Booster Club Executive Board, is proud to announce the 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees, Rollie Greeno Award, and Jim Clark Award recipients. Jake Holen ’08 – Athletic Hall of Fame Giuliana (Varriano) Houchin ’10- Athletic Hall of Fame […]

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Record Year for the Jimmie Scramble Golf Tournament

Jamestown  (Dallas Rosin,UJ)   The 33rd  Annual Jimmie Scramble took place on Saturday, June 15th at Jamestown Country Club. The Friday night shootout had 66 golfers and Saturday’s Scramble had a record 232 participants. The golf event grossed over $50,000, and an additional $9,000 was raised via the online Jimmie Athletics […]

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Spring Pheasant Count Up from Last Year

  Bismarck  (CSi)  North Dakota’s spring pheasant population index is up slightly from the same time last year, according to the state Game and Fish Department’s 2019 spring crowing count survey. R.J. Gross, upland game management biologist, said the number of roosters heard crowing this spring was up about 6 […]

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Raptors bring 1st NBA Championship to Canada

Update… OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ This is turning out to be quite a year for first-time champions.The Toronto Raptors are celebrating the first NBA championship in their 24-season history after taking Game 6 of the finals, 114-110. It comes one day after the St. Louis Blues captured their first Stanley […]

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Saul Phillips to lead Northern State men’s basketball

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Small-college stalwarts Northern State of South Dakota pulled off an NCAA Division I swap when it landed Saul Phillips to coach its men’s basketball program.The former North Dakota State and Ohio University coach was named Tuesday to replace Paul Sather, recently selected to lead Division I […]

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Tony Parker retires from NBA play

UNDATED (AP) _ One of the NBA’s greatest point guards is calling it a career. Four-time NBA champion Tony Parker has announced he’s retiring after 18 seasons, saying it was an “incredible journey. The 37-year-old Parker played 17 seasons for the Spurs and made the postseason every year of his […]