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Women's Basketball Adds Hailey Hohenecker to Staff as Director of Basketball Operations
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- North Dakota women's basketball head coach Dennis Hutter has completed his coaching staff for the 2026-27 season with the hiring of Hailey Hohenecker as the director of basketball operations for the Fighting Hawks. "We are excited to have Hailey join our staff," said Hutter....
Jul 03, 2026

Cody Mauch Gives Back at Free Youth Football Camp in Wahpeton
WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR/KNFL)- Summer in the Red River Valley means the return of hometown athletes giving back to the communities that helped shape them. On Monday, Hankinson native and former North Dakota State standout Cody Mauch hosted his third annual youth football camp in Wahpeton. Across two sessions, 500 campers ...
Jun 23, 2026

Ryan Powell named Senior Associate AD of External Operations
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- University of North Dakota Deputy Director of Athletics Erik Martinson announced on Monday, June 22, 2026, that Ryan Powell has been hired as the Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Operations. "We are thrilled to welcome Ryan and his family back to Grand Forks,"...
Jun 23, 2026

Twins have another crooked-number 1st inning to complete 3-game sweep at Texas with 9-3 win
By STEPHEN HAWKINS ARLINGTON, Texas - Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer as Minnesota scored multiple runs in the first inning for the third consecutive game, and the Twins went on to complete a series sweep of the Texas Rangers with a 9-3 win Thursday. Lee's 12th homer capped a four-run first off Jack Leiter (3-7). Tre...
Jun 19, 2026

Vikings eager to develop versatile rookie linebacker Jake Golday
By DAVE CAMPBELL EAGAN, Minn. - Jake Golday will likely spend most of his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings on special teams while serving as the top backup to veteran inside linebackers Blake Cashman and Eric Wilson, a natural way for a late-blooming second-round draft pick to debut in the NFL. The progression...
Jun 19, 2026

UND Women's Basketball Set to Welcome Juliana Haddad for 2026-27
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- North Dakota women's basketball head coach Dennis Hutter announced on Wednesday afternoon the addition of Juliana Haddad, a transfer forward from Northern Illinois, to the 2026-27 roster. Juliana Haddad | 5-10 | Forward | Espoo, Finland | Pohjois-Haaga Yhteiskoulu | Northern Illinois ...
Jun 18, 2026

Jackson Blake wins Stanley Cup with Carolina Hurricanes
LAS VEGAS - (UND Athletics) Former University of North Dakota forward Jackson Blake joined an exclusive list of hockey immortality on Sunday night, as he helped the Carolina Hurricanes capture the 2026 Stanley Cup over the Vegas Golden Knights in six games. Blake becomes the 15th former North Dakota player to have his ...
Jun 15, 2026

Vikings to start training camp with the Murray-McCarthy turn-taking at QB before declaring a starter
By DAVE CAMPBELL EAGAN, Minn. - The challenge for Kyler Murray as a newcomer to the Minnesota Vikings learning a complex offense has an extra dimension. He has to take turns. Committed to staging a legitimate competition for their starting quarterback position, at least during this less-urgent part of the offseason, t...
Jun 12, 2026

Brian Flores and the Vikings will have a younger defense, whether Harrison Smith returns or not
By DAVE CAMPBELL EAGAN, Minn. - Brian Flores is back for a fourth season as defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings, having signed a new contract to continue his direction of what has been one of the best-performing units in the NFL since his arrival. This year will present another challenge for one of the high...
Jun 11, 2026

Perham (AA) and Red Lake County (A) Receive 2-seed : MSHSL Baseball Brackets Released
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KVRR/KNFL) - The MSHSL baseball brackets have been released! The Baseball State Tournament takes place June 11-12 in St. Cloud, with the Championship games being played Monday, June 15 at Target Field in Minneapolis. CLASS A: Red Lake County (25-2) is the 2-seed and will play 7-seed Janesville-Waldorf...
Jun 09, 2026

University of Jamestown Names Brian Mistro Athletic Director; Tom Dosch Named Head Football Coach
JAMESTOWN, ND (06/08/2026) The University of Jamestown announced today that Brian Mistro, a University of Jamestown alumnus and current head football coach, has been named Athletic Director. As part of the leadership transition, current associate head coach Tom Dosch will assume the role of UJ head football coach, a po...
Jun 08, 2026

RedHawks' Patrick Wicklander tabbed American Association Carbliss Pitcher of the Week
FARGO (FM RedHawks)- After striking out nine batters over seven innings of one-run ball against Milwaukee on Sunday, RedHawks pitcher Patrick Wicklander has been named the American Association's Carbliss Pitcher of the Week, the AAPB announced on Monday afternoon. Wicklander allowed just three hits across those seven i...
Jun 08, 2026

Randy Moss is cancer-free and angling for the next big catch in pursuit of his bass fishing passion
By DAVE CAMPBELL Randy Moss is still making big catches, long after he finished playing football. The Hall of Fame wide receiver with the second-most touchdown receptions in NFL history has found his off-the-field calling on the boat, fishing for freshwater bass. "That's my passion right now. That's my hobby. Tha...
Jun 06, 2026

ND Baseball, Girls Soccer, and Softball State Tournaments
ND Baseball, Girls Soccer, and Softball State Tournaments (KVRR/KNFL) NDHSAA CLASS B BASEBALL STATE QUARTERFINALS: #2 Park River Area defeats Shiloh Christian 11-1 #3 Thompson defeats Bottineau 6-5 #1 Kindred defeats Des Lacs-Burlington 4-3 #5 Velva-DA defeats #4 LaMoure LME 10-6 NDHSAA CLASS A BASEBALL STATE QUARTERFI...
May 30, 2026

Thursday (5-28, 2026) Local Sports Scoreboard
Class A Baseball Tournament -Minot, ND Quarterfinals (Thursday) (E1) West Fargo 12 (W4) Bismarck 4 Packers Grayden Peterson 2 HR 5rbi game (W2) Mandan 4 (E3) Fargo South 8 Bruins Sith Egan 5rbi (E2) Horace 5 (W3) Minot North 4 Hawks SP Austin Ohleen struckout 5 in 5 ⅔ (W1) Minot 1 (E4) WF Sheyenne 8 Mustangs...
May 29, 2026

Vikings' McCarthy aims 'upward' as Murray's arrival creates another QB competition, friendly or not
By DAVE CAMPBELL EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The combination of skills and experience Kyler Murray carried with him to the Minnesota Vikings has made him their presumptive starting quarterback this upcoming season, even if the coaching staff declared an open competition for the job with J.J. McCarthy. In his first public comme...
May 28, 2026

Caleb Heil named Dave Peterson Goaltender of the Year by USA Hockey
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)- Incoming freshman goaltender Caleb Heil was named the 2025-26 Dave Peterson Goaltender of the Year by USA Hockey on Wednesday. Heil is one of 13 deserving individuals that will be recognized at USA Hockey's President's Awards Dinner on Friday, June 5 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center...
May 27, 2026

Jose Sermo climbs AAPB all-time home run list with 147th home run
CLEBURNE, Texas - The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks dropped a 14-12 slugfest Wednesday evening against the Cleburne Railroaders, but not before Jose Sermo made some history. With one runner on, Sermo muscled a 102 mile-per-hour, 361-foot line drive just fair past the right field foul pole for his 147th career American Associ...
May 21, 2026

Paredes' 2-run homer in the 1st inning powers Astros to a 2-1 win over the Twins
MINNEAPOLIS - Isaac Paredes hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Jason Alexander scattered four hits over six scoreless innings and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Tuesday night. Jeremy Peña singled off Zebby Matthews (1-1) to open the game and Paredes followed with his fifth home run - on...
May 20, 2026

North Dakota Men's Basketball Adds A.J. Holland as Assistant Coach
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - University of North Dakota men's basketball coach Paul Sather announced the hiring of A.J. Holland as assistant coach for the Fighting Hawks on Monday, May 18, 2026. "We are very excited to welcome the Holland's to the UND basketball family," said Sather. "A.J. brings a wealth of expe...
May 18, 2026

