MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Timberwolves will wear a commemorative patch on their jerseys during the new season honoring team president and coach Flip Saunders. Saunders died Sunday after battling cancer. The team said Tuesday it will wear the patch for all home and road games starting with Monday’s home […]

     FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota State University football team has moved up in both national polls after a weekend win.        The Bison beat Indiana State 28-14 on Saturday behind freshman quarterback Easton Stick, who took over for the injured Carson Wentz.        NDSU moved […]

     GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team remains one of the top squads in the nation after a weekend sweep of Vermont.        UND stays at No. 1 in this week’s USCHO.com poll and at No. 2 in the USA Today/USA Hockey […]

 North Star Athletic Association’s (NSAA) newcomer Bellevue (Neb.) is the preseason coaches’ favorite to win the men’s basketball league title, the conference coaches’ preseason poll was announced Monday. The Bruins received five first-place votes and 58 points to atop the preseason poll. Bellevue finished the 2014-15 season with an overall record of 28-6, […]

Jamestown  is the unanimous favorite to win the North Star Athletic Association(NSAA) Women’s Basketball conference title, the NSAA women’s basketball coaches’ preseason poll was announced Monday. The Jimmies received seven first-place votes and totaled 49 points in the poll. Jamestown won the NSAA conference regular-season title with an 9-1 record […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Twins have confirmed that right fielder Torii Hunter has decided to retire. Hunter was still very productive at age 40, hitting .240 with 22 home runs and 81 RBIs in 139 games. He batted .277 with 353 homers and 1,391 RBIs in 2,372 games in […]

  UNDATED (AP) -Top-ranked Ohio State picked up an additional 11 first-place votes in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll following Utah’s first loss of the season. The 8-0 Buckeyes have been No. 1 all season but had been losing first-place votes in recent weeks. The latest pole […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Flip Saunders, the longtime NBA coach who won more than 650 games in nearly two decades and was trying to rebuild the Minnesota Timberwolves as team president, coach and part owner, died Sunday, the team said. He was 60.        Saunders was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma […]

Valley City  (CSi)  The VCSU Vikings football team defeated the University of Jamestown Jimmie Saturday 12-6 at Shelly Ellig Field. www.vcsuvikings.com/stats/2015-16/Volleyball/UJ%20at%20VC%20FB.htm#TOP The game tied at six in the final minute when VCSU moved  down the field, and Kurtis Walls connected with  Colby Lum with an eight-yard touchdown to seal the victory. […]