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Larsen named NDSU Athletic Dir.

Fargo  (Valley News Live)  North Dakota State University has named Matt Larsen as the new Director of Athletics for the Bison. President Dean Bresciani Larsen, made the announcement on Monday.  Larsen has been the senior associate athletic director, at Stony Brook University in New York.Larsen succeeds Gene Taylor, who left NDSU to […]

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Fla St stays atop AP football poll

UNDATED (AP) – The new Associated Press college football poll is out, and there are a couple unfamiliar names in the rankings. East Carolina is ranked in for the first time since 2008 and Mississippi State moved into the Top 25 for the first time in two seasons after breaking […]

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Jimmies double up Waldorf

Jamestown (Csi )  The University of Jamestown first half  offensive with 34 points, carried the Jimmies to a 40-20 vwin over new NSAA football member Waldorf College, at Taylor Stadium’s, Rollie Greeno Field. The win over the Warriors Saturday, was the Jimmie football squad’s first of the season.  

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McColloch posts 100th win

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – The Valley City State University football team delivered head football coach Dennis McCulloch his 100th career win on Saturday, going on the road and taking down the Dickinson State Blue Hawks, 33-21. Valley City State improves to 3-1 on the season. McCulloch, who is in his […]

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UND taskforce new name logo

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota has formed a task force that will figure how the school goes about picking a new name and logo.        The Grand Forks-based university says the group will meet for the first time next week.        UND spokesman […]

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Big race big crowds weekend at Jmst Speedway

Jamestown (CSi) Over 300 driver are expected to race in this weekend’s, Stockcar Stampede at Jamestown Speedway. On Friday eveningm  310 cars were in  the pit area when the heats began at 7 p.m. Racing takes place this evening and Saturday evening. Cars in seven classes will compete in different heats at […]

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Wolves sign Robinson

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed second-round draft pick Glenn Robinson III.        The Wolves announced the signing on Wednesday, less than two weeks ahead of the start of training camp. Robinson was the 40th overall pick in the June draft out of Michigan, but wasn’t assured […]

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Nike suspends AP, Radisson suspends Vikes sponsorship

BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) – Nike has suspended its sponsorship deal with Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson following child abuse allegations. The Beaverton-based shoemaker issued a statement Wednesday morning that said Nike “in no way condones child abuse or domestic violence of any kind and has shared our concerns with […]

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ND pheasant numbers up

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A summer survey indicates the number of pheasants in North Dakota has risen 30 percent from last year.        The state Game and Fish Department says pheasant brood observations were up 37 percent, while the average brood size was down only 4 percent.        […]

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Vikes reverse decsion Peterson

 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings have placed star running back Adrian Peterson on the exempt/commissioner’s permission list. The move requires him to stay away from the team while he addresses child abuse charges. Peterson is charged with a felony for using a wooden switch to spank his 4-year-old son.