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A’s stop skid, defeat Twins Thurs.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jharel Cotton struck out nine in six innings and Ryon Healy hit his fourth home run of the season to lift the Oakland Athletics over the Minnesota Twins 8-5 on Thursday. Cotton (3-3) gave up three runs and three hits, and Stephen Vogt had two hits and […]

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American Legion, Babe Ruth signups May 8

Valley City  (CSi)   American Legion and Babe Ruth baseball registration for 14 and 15 year old participants this  summer is Monday May 8,  2017, at the Hi-liner Activity Center Lobby. The registration meeting is for parents and players, and forms and fees will be collected at that time. Babe Ruth […]

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SOND games Sun. in Valley City

Valley City (CSi) Sunday, May 7, 2017, Valley City will the host of The 2017 North Dakota District III Spring Games, at the Gaukler Family Wellness Center, the VCSU Fieldhouse, and Lokken Stadium, starting at 8-a.m. More than 300 athletes from Valley City, Fargo, Wahpeton, Jamestown and surrounding communities will […]

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Tappen angler hooks record carp

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Tappen angler recently landed a carp that set a North Dakota record. The Game and Fish Department says Derek Barnick took a 31 pound, 9 ounce common carp from Lake Etta-Alkaline with a bow and arrow on April 21. The 36-inch fish broke the record […]

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Bird resigns as Pacers President . . again

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Larry Bird made it official Monday and announced his resignation as the Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations. It’s the second time in five years he has walked away from Indiana’s top front office position. General manager Kevin Pritchard will replace Bird as the Pacers’ top decision-maker. […]

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UJ, VCSU post-season NSAA baseball, softball

MADISON, S.D. – (PlayNorthStar.com) –The brackets for the 2017 North Star Athletic Association Postseason Baseball Tournament are set. Jamestown and Valley City State  will be this year’s conference tournament host sites, with the opening round starting on Friday, May 5. Top eight seeds advance to the NSAA Baseball Postseason Conference […]

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VCSU athletes win titles, Al Cassell Relays

Valley City   (Mark Potts, VCSU)  Valley City State track and field athletes Lenzel Koskela and Seri Geisler both won individual event titles on Saturday during the Al Cassell Relays in Jamestown. Koskela ran the top time in the conference this season as he won the men’s 400 meter dash, while […]

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Weekend sports

High School Baseball.. Friday… Williston 2 Jamestown 0 Jamestown 4 Williston 0   College Baseball… Saturday… Jamestown 8 VCSU 4 VCSU 3 Jamestown 2   Sunday… Jamestown 12 VCSU 2 Jamestown 5 VCSU 4   College Softball… Saturday… Jamestown 8 VCSU 1 Jamestown 3 VCSU 1   Sunday… Jamestown 8 […]

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Former Twin, Nathan pitching in minors, wants MLB job

  Syracuse, N.Y.(Syracuse.com)  One of the best relievers in recent baseball history took the mound for the Syracuse Chiefs against Norfolk last week. By the time Joe Nathan threw his ninth-inning pitches for the Chiefs, an announced crowd of 2,008 at NBT Bank Stadium had dwindled to below a total […]

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Day 1 NFL Draft

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NFL draft opened last night with the Cleveland Browns taking Texas A&M defensive end Myles Garrett with the No. 1 pick. Chicago and San Francisco swapped picks before the Bears landed quarterback Mitchell Tribisky with the second pick before the 49ers got defensive end Solomon Thomas. […]