GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The University of North Dakota has suspended four players of the hockey team for underage drinking at a team party. Assistant state’s attorney David Jones says  the four players will be charged with underage drinking on Monday. Their names have not been released. The school announced […]

                                                  NEW YORK (AP) – Melky Cabrera has been disqualified from the National League batting title at his own request.      Major League Baseball and the players’ association said Friday that they agreed to change the rule governing the individual batting, slugging and on-base percentage champions for this season.      […]

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The former manager of North Dakota boxer Virgil Hill says he’s trying to convince the fighter not to get back in the ring. Bill Sorensen says he doesn’t think it’s a good idea for the former world champion to fight again at age 48. Hill hasn’t […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A summer survey shows a much larger pheasant population in North Dakota this year, but wildlife officials are urging hunters in some areas to temper expectations because last year’s numbers were low.      The state Game and Fish Department estimates that the number of pheasants statewide […]

 NEW YORK (AP) – The NHL canceled its entire September preseason game schedule, the first on-ice casualty of the four-day lockout of the players’ association.      The league is wiping out all games through Sept. 30, a move it deems “necessary because of the absence of a collective bargaining agreement.” […]

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The senior captain and three assistant captains of the North Dakota hockey team have been suspended for the season opener for violating team rules.        Athletic director Brian Faison says the suspensions of captain Andrew MacWilliam and assistant captains Corban Knight, Danny Kristo and […]

  Sept. 17, 2012 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – People who want to hunt antlerless deer in North Dakota this fall can still get a license.      The state Game and Fish Department says more than 2,000 antlerless licenses remain. They’ll be issued on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Wednesday.      […]