Sports

Kierra is a three-sport athlete, but joins the softball team as the top pitching prospect.

Carolyn Goebel of Mandan signed a letter of intent to join the Beaver’s program. She wrestles in the 130-pound group.

The Badlands Big Sticks have hired Cam Johnson to be the head coach of their Wood Bat Summer League team in 2022. Johnson is currently an assistant at Des Moines Area Community College.

The first busy night on the Class-B girls basketball schedule is on Tuesday and when the games begin, Central Cass will be the number one ranked team in the state.

It was a learning season a year ago for the Mandan Braves girls basketball squad, but now the team feels it can use what it learned to create some success.

The Bison play Southern Illinois in the second round of the playoffs on Saturday in Fargo. The Salukis beat South Dakota in Vermillion over the weekend to advance.

Creighton Bachmeier announced his resignation as the boys soccer coach for Minot High Monday. He’s been the coach since 2014, but decided to step down for personal reasons.

The Minnesota Twins and center fielder Byron Buxton agreed to a seven-year, $100 million contract Sunday, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich knew immediately what the problem was against Tampa Bay. So did quarterback Carson Wentz.

Deebo Samuel ran for two touchdowns before leaving with an injury and Elijah Mitchell ran for 133 yards and a score, leading the San Francisco 49ers to a 34-26 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.

The UND men’s hockey team successfully bounced back on Saturday as they picked up the win over Minnesota 3-2.

The UMary men’s hockey team continued their winning ways on Saturday taking down Dakota College at Bottineau 5-2.

The UMary women’s basketball team improved to 5-4 on the year on Saturday after defeating Presentation 87 to 53.

UND is calling it “rivalry weekend” with the Gophers in Grand Forks on Friday and Saturday.

If the high school volleyball season ended last week, then you know the hockey season starts this week.