North Dakota News
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – Matt Kenseth’s two-race suspension will stand. The driver lost appeals hearings in front of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel and the panel’s final appeals officer. Kenseth will miss upcoming races at Texas and Phoenix before he’s eligible to return for the Nov. 22 season […]
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota State University football team has moved up again in both national polls after beating Southern Illinois 35-29 on the road Saturday. The Bison moved up one spot to No. 6 in the STATS media poll and up one spot to a […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The National Collegiate Hockey Conference has suspended North Dakota’s senior forward Drake Caggiula (kah-JOO’-luh) for one game, citing an illegal hit during Saturday’s game at Colorado College. The league says Caggiula was suspended after the review of a play in which “a hit […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – As the Washington Redskins defend their federal trademark registration, they’re pointing out that the government has registered plenty of companies with offensive names. Among the names cited by the NFL team: Take Yo Panties Off and Dago Swagg clothing, Midget Man condoms and inflatable sex dolls […]
NEW YORK (AP) – The NFL will use its flexible scheduling option the first week it’s available this season, moving a matchup between Cincinnati and Arizona into prime time. The league announced Monday that the Bengals-Cardinals game Nov. 22 will be on “Sunday Night Football.” Cincinnati is currently undefeated and […]
MADISON, S.D. – The Dacotah Bank/North Star Athletic Association Football Bowl game pairings have been set after the completion of Saturday’s games. Dickinson State (N.D.) won the outright Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football Conference title after routing Mayville State (N.D.) 40-2 in Dickinson, N.D. The Blue Hawks finished the conference schedule with a 5-1 […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – People with ties to the University of North Dakota are voting again this week on a new school nickname. The three options still in the running are Fighting Hawks, Roughriders and Nodaks. They were the top vote-getters in initial voting earlier this month […]
UNDATED (AP) – The first College Football Playoff rankings are coming out this Tuesday and with that in mind the newest Associated Press Top-25 poll looks much like last week’s. Ohio State, Baylor, Clemson and LSU remain the top four teams with TCU number-five. Ohio State, which suspended […]
MIAMI (AP) – A person familiar with the situation says Don Mattingly has been hired as manager of the Miami Marlins less than a week after he parted with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the decision […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Minnesota coach Jerry Kill says he is retiring because of health reasons. Kill made the surprise announcement on Wednesday morning, one day after missing a scheduled meeting with the media. Kill has epilepsy, and had to take a leave of absence from the team in 2013 while […]
