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Update David Ortiz shot, hospitalized, in Dominican

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is recovering in Boston from a two-hour exploratory surgery after being shot at a bar in his native Dominican Republic. Ortiz spokesman Leo López told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Ortiz is expected to stay in intensive […]

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Wentz get contract extension worth $128 million

(AP)Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has accepted a four-year contract extension through the 2024 season. ESPN says the extension is worth $128 million with more than $107 million guaranteed. It’s the biggest contract in Eagles franchise history, surpassing Donovan McNabb’s 12-year, $115-million contract signed in 2002 and Fletcher Cox’s six-year, […]

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NDSU extends David Richman’s contract

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota State University has added two years onto the contract of men’s basketball coach David Richman.  School athletic director Matt Larsen says the extension runs through April 2022 for Richman, who has led the Bison to two NCAA tournament appearances in his five seasons as […]

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Scherr, Schaefer, named to Coaches All Star team

Valley City   –  Two Valley City High School softball players, Outfielder, Senior,  Grace Scherr and Sophomore Pitcher Hailey Schaefer  are included in the  North Dakota High School Coaches Association 2019 18 player, All- State Team. Scherr led the team in several offensive categories including batting average (.611), hits (55), runs […]

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Blue Jays finish 10th, State A Golf Tournament

Wahpeton  —  The Jamestown Blue Jays Boy’s Golf Team finished  Number 10 Wednesday  at Wahpeton, in the  final round of the Class A State Boy’s Golf tournament. Of the 11 teams, the Jays  placed 10th with a 133-over-par 701. Tournament winner,  Grand Forks Red River  finished at 21-over 589, at the par 71 […]

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3 VCSU softball players receive All-American recognition

Valley City  (VCSU)  Three Valley City State University softball players have been honored with All-American recognition, the NAIA National Office announced Tuesday. VCSU junior pitcher Emily Smith was named NAIA Second Team All-American, while senior infielder Voni Culp and freshman pitcher Emilee Wilson were both named Honorable Mention All-American. The […]

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Edwards to lead UJ Competitive Shooting Sports

Jamestown  (UJ)  The University of Jamestown’s competitive intercollegiate Shooting Sports program will be led by Coach Hunter Edwards. Edwards, a graduate of Midland University, is himself a decorated shooter earning honors including: 4-time American Trapshooting Association (ATA) All American; multiple ATA titles; ACUI Trap Team Division 1 Champion team member; […]

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Summer track programs June & July

Jamestown  (CSi)  Parks and Recreation Dept reports that the summer track program will take place this month and in July. The track meets will be at Rollie Greeno Field on the UJ campus. Weds June 12, 19, 26 and July 10 at 5:00 p.m.  The meets are free and no […]

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Erstad steps down as Nebraska baseball coach

Breaking Sports News:   According to KETV in Lincoln, Neb., Darin Erstad announced Monday afternoon that he has resigned from his position as the head coach of the Nebraska baseball team. Erstad was the head coach of the Huskers for the past eight seasons, leading Nebraska to a Big Ten championship and four […]