MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Just how will the new Minnesota Vikings stadium effect the environment in downtown Minneapolis?      Planners have begun an environmental review of the potential effects of the project, including traffic during and after construction, air and water quality, and the impact of the stadium lights.      The […]

                                                   NEW YORK (AP Oct 24, 2012)  – Now hockey is coming to Brooklyn.      The NHL’s New York Islanders have agreed to move to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center starting with the 2015-16 season. Islanders owner Charles Wang made the announcement at a news conference Wednesday. He opened the session by […]

MIAMI (AP) – Ozzie Guillen has been fired after one year as manager of the last-place Miami Marlins, whose promising season began to derail in April when his laudatory comments about Fidel Castro caused a backlash.      The Marlins announced the firing Tuesday. They still owe Guillen $7.5 million for […]

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Workers have started removing Fighting Sioux imagery outside the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks.      The removal of the sign reading “Home of the Fighting Sioux” was required under a 2007 agreement to settle a lawsuit between North Dakota and the NCAA.      Arena […]

Oct 23, 2012 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – The Dakota Wesleyan football team is back in the NAIA poll. The Tigers are at No. 25 in this week’s poll after a 28-24 win over previous No. 20 Doane over the weekend. Doane has dropped out of the poll. The University […]

GENEVA (AP) – Lance Armstrong’s name is coming out of cycling’s record books. Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life by cycling’s governing body Monday following a report from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that accused him of leading a massive doping program on […]

                                                 T25 FOOTBALL-AP POLL… Oct 22, 2012      NEW YORK (AP) – Florida took one first-place vote away from Alabama, leaving the Crimson Tide one shy of being a unanimous No. 1 for a fourth straight week in the AP college football poll. The Gators blasted then-No. 9 South Carolina […]

  Central Valley, Washington High School Senior, Austin Rehkow kicked a 67-yard field goal to tie the game at 55 as time expired. Central Valley won the game later in OT with  62-55 victory against rival Spokane (Wash.) Shadle Park. Click for Video