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Childress signs extension with Vikings

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:01:19 PST

The man who brought Brett Favre to the Minnesota Vikings will be sticking around for a while.

LB EJ Henderson in Vikings 'Man of Year'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:57:47 PST

Linebacker E.J. Henderson has been named the Minnesota Vikings Community Man of the Year.

Autopsies: Drowned students had no drugs in system

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:18:45 PST

Authorities say final autopsy results show that three college softball players who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a North Dakota pond had not been drinking or using drugs.

Rockets hand Wolves 11th straight loss, 97-84

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:58:45 PST

The NBA season is not yet a month old and it has already been a long one for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

UND loses Tibesar for season finale

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:42:35 PST

North Dakota tight end Marcus Tibesar will not play in the season finale after breaking his leg in last Saturday's game against UC Davis.

Friend says UFC champ Lesnar is home recuperating

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:48:40 PST

A friend of UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar says the ultimate fighter is back at his home in Alexandria, Minnesota, recovering from a bacterial infection.

Shanahan retires from NHL

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:22:19 PST

Brendan Shanahan is retiring from the NHL. After 21 seasons and an almost certain Hall of Fame career, the 40-year-old forward announced Wednesday that he wouldn't play again.

Bills can Jauron

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:19:37 PST

Coach Dick Jauron has been fired by the Buffalo Bills following the team's 3-6 start. The Bills said in a statement that a replacement would be announced later.

Jeff Tow-Arnett could play in Iowa game

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:16:13 PST

Minnesota football coach Tim Brewster says center Jeff Tow-Arnett could return to the lineup for the final regular season game of the year against Iowa on Saturday.

Big plays help Vikings overcome carelessness

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:50:58 PST

The Minnesota Vikings committed 13 penalties and turned the ball over three times in the red zone against Detroit on Sunday.

Naughton scores 20 to lead DePaul over N Dakota St

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:24:21 PST

Dierdre Naughton scored 20 points and topped 1,000 points in her DePaul career and the 17th-ranked Blue Demons beat North Dakota State 77-65 on Sunday night.

Dragons MBB opens season with win

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:19:39 PST

The 2009-10 Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons men's basketball team opened their season with a win on Sunday over the University of Mary (N.D.) Marauders in a non-conference game played at Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse, 74-67.

Favre to Rice helps Vikings get past Lions 27-10

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:18:33 PST

Brett Favre and another year of experience have turned Sidney Rice into Minnesota's newest star receiver.

North Dakota State Powers Past Indiana State 56-17 to Pick Valley Football Road Win

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:47:08 PST

The NCAA Division I FCS' leading rusher Pat Paschall ran 16 times for 129 yards and a career-high four touchdowns and North Dakota State rolled up 294 yards on the ground as the Bison defeated Indiana State 56-17 in a Missouri Valley Football Conference football game played before 2,878 fans in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14.

Fighting Sioux fall to UC Davis 28-20 in Great West championship game

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:46:14 PST

With a chance to win its first Great West Conference championship, the University of North Dakota fell short to UC Davis as the Aggies won the title with a 28-20 victory in front of an Aggie Stadium crowd of 9,239.

Two-goal night for Toews leads UND to 4-2 win over SCSU

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:43:26 PST

When UND senior captain Chay Genoway was knocked down and out of the game on an illegal check late in the second period, his teammates didn't let him down. Genoway (Morden, Manitoba) left the ice for good with 2:33 left in the second period on a 5-minute major checking from behind hit from St. Cloud State's Aaron Marvin.

Dagny Knutson sets records in ND swim meet

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:41:45 PST

Records still are falling for Minot senior Dagny Knutson. Results from the North Dakota state girls swim meet show Knutson set two national records during Friday's preliminaries in Grand Forks.

Fargo Shanley defeats Devils Lake in OT for 2A championship

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:40:18 PST

Fargo Shanley stopped Devils Lake on a two-point conversion in overtime, clinching a 31-30 victory in the North Dakota Class 2A high school football championship game.

Bismarck defeats South to repeat as Class AAA champ

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:34:22 PST

Bismarck has won its second straight Dakota Bowl championship. The Demons beat Fargo South 28-10 on Saturday to complete an unbeaten season.

UND arena to host fan number 2,000,000

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:06:44 PST

Ralph Engelstad Arena is getting ready to welcome its 2 millionth University of North Dakota men's hockey fan.