MINNEAPOLIS (AP Apr 3, 2013) – Minnesota has picked Richard Pitino, the son of Louisville coach Rick Pitino, to take over for Tubby Smith.        A person with knowledge of the discussions says Pitino reached a verbal agreement with Minnesota on Wednesday. The person requested anonymity because the deal […]

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP Apr 3, 2013) – Rutgers has fired basketball coach Mike Rice after a videotape aired showing him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players in practice and using gay slurs during practice.        The videotape, broadcast Tuesday on ESPN, has prompted scores of outraged social media […]

From Jim Roaldson.. Apr  2. 2013 The Jamestown High School Gymnastics team has been named a recipient of the 29th annual Team Scholar Award for the 2012-2013 season by the North Dakota High School Activities Association.  In order to qualify for this award the team must exceed a team Grade […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Hunters, trappers and anglers in North Dakota need new annual licenses today, April 1, 2013.        The state Game and Fish Department is reminding outdoors enthusiasts that new fishing and furbearer licenses are required starting April 1 each year. They are good through next March. […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Mar 27, 2013) – Guards, guards, everywhere guards. Frontcourt players took a back seat when the 2013 Class A boys all-state basketball team was selected.        As chosen by the state Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, the first team consists of three pure guards and […]

   FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Two unanimous selections – Bismarck Century senior Hannah Larson and Fargo North senior Kira Larson – lead the list of honorees on the North Dakota Class A all-state girls basketball first team.        The all-state team – selected by the North Dakota Associated Press […]