OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – The Oakland Athletics have traded left-hander Tommy Milone to the Minnesota Twins for outfielder Sam Fuld. The A’s announced the deal Thursday morning before the trade deadline. Milone requested a trade given his recent success and demotion to Triple-A Sacramento. The left-hander […]
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Raiders Eyeing Move To San Antonio
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis has confirmed he’s met with San Antonio officials but declined to disclose whether he has any interest in relocating the franchise to Texas. Davis says in a statement that “Former San Antonio mayor Henry Cisneros is a friend, […]
Wild Re-sign Fontaine
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Wild have re-signed right wing Justin Fontaine to a two-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing. The deal was done on Tuesday. Fontaine had 13 goals, eight assists and a plus-6 rating for the Wild in 66 games last […]
Bison Football Picked, Win Missouri Valley Conf. Crown
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Three-time defending national champion North Dakota State is picked to win the Missouri Valley Football Conference title. The poll of league coaches, media and sports information directors released Tuesday shows the Bison with 24 out of 39 first-place votes and 370 points. […]
9-Year Old Catches State-Record Fish, World Record?
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A state-record goldeye caught by a 9-year-old North Dakota angler might qualify as a world record. Brayden Selzler, of Velva, reeled in a 4-pound, 12-ounce goldeye from Lake Audubon on Friday. It shattered the 1998 state record and might eclipse the world record for a […]
T-Wolves Sign Mo Williams
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Timberwolves and free-agent guard Mo Williams have agreed to a one-year deal worth $3.75 million. Williams’ agency, Priority Sports, announced the agreement on Monday. Williams is coming off an up-and-down season with the Portland Trail Blazers, but the Timberwolves see the veteran combo […]
N.D. Snack Food Co., Deal With Texas Rangers
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota-based snack food company has inked a deal with a third Major League Baseball team. Giants Snacks Inc. is now the official provider of sunflower seeds to the Texas Rangers. The Wahpeton company partnered with the Minnesota Twins in 2004 and with […]
Record Number Participates Drags In Jamestown
Jamestown (CSi) On Saturday and Sunday the 14th annual Jamestown Drag Races were held at Jamestown Regional Airport. A record number of participants, were on hand with 159 cars Saturday and 144 cars on Sunday. Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Drag Racing Association’s Annual Drag Races are being held this weekend, […]
Singer Named UND Hockey, Nat’l Anthem
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota has a full-time national anthem singer for its men’s hockey games at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. The school says entertainer and motivational speaker Mark J. Lindquist will perform at all UND home games. The Ortonville, Minnesota, […]
Jmst Hosting Am. Legion Class “AA” Tourney
Jamestown, (CSi) The Tourism Jamestown Grant/Executuve Advisory Board has approved a grant, for Jamestown Youth Baseball, hosting the upcoming State Class “AA” American Legion Baseball Tournament at Jack Brown Stadium. Youth Baseball represented by Cory Anderson requested $2,000 and the full grant amount was approved. The Jaybal organization will provide $5,000 in […]
