Minneapolis (St. Paul Pioneer Press)  Five relief outings were all the Twins needed to see from Phil Hughes to know it wasn’t going to work. In a move that was surprising only in its timing, the Twins designated the 31-year-old right-hander for assignment after Monday’s game. They have seven days […]

Valley City  (VCSU)  The annual Viking Scramble Golf Tournament will be played Saturday, June 9, in Valley City. Open to the public, the 18-hole, 4-person scramble will be played at both golf courses in Valley City. Registration is $90 per person, which includes 18 holes of golf, dinner, door prizes, […]

Valley City  (VCSU) Five VCSU student-athletes will compete at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships May 24–26 in Gulf Shores, Ala. Senior Megan Johnson is competing in women’s long jump and triple jump; juniors Sayge McKrill and Mackenzie Huber will throw in the women’s discus competition; and freshman […]

Bismarck (Game & Fish)  North Dakotans who want to give fishing a try are reminded they can fish for free June 2-3. That is the state’s Free Fishing Weekend, when all residents age 16 and over can fish any North Dakota water without a license. Residents age 15 and under […]

At New Rockford, ND Monday May 21 Game One…10-a.m., Number 2 Midkota-Lakota-Dakota Prairie-Griggs County Central vs. Number 4 Kidder County. Game Two…12:30-p.m., Number 1 Carrington vs. Number 4 Sheyenne New Rockford Elimination Game 3-p.m. Winner Game 5:30-p.m….Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2. (Note: Medina-Pingree-Buchanan has opted out […]

Hi-Liner Baseball… West Fargo Sheyenne 9 Valley City 4 Valley City 7 Grand Forks Red River  0 Valley City is the EDC Tournament Number  2 seed  and take on 7 seed Grand Forks Central in the opening round Thursday at West Fargo Sheyenne.

Mandan 1   Jamestown 0 .  Entering the state qualifying match Thursday the  two teams will face each other again,  in the West Regional  tournament in Bismarck, which will  determine the West’s Number 3 and Number 4 seeds for the state tournament

Jamestown 9 Mandan 0 Jamestown 14 Mandan 2  (5-innings) End of Regular Season The West Region Softball Tournament starts in Williston, Thursday. The Number 5 seeded Blue Jays will take on  Bismarck  in the quarterfinal round.  

Jamestown 10 Bismarck St. Mary’s 1 Jamestown 3 Bismarck St. Mary’s 1 The Blue Jays end the regular season and enter the West Region Tournament Thursday in Williston, as the Number 4 seed, taking on Mandan, the Number 5 seed, in the quarterfinal round.