The Qatar Investment Authority is buying a minority stake in Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards, NHL’s Washington Capitals and WNBA’s Washington Mystics, according to a person with knowledge of the sale. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the agreement had not… Continue reading Qatar Investment Authority buys stake in Wizards, Capitals, Mystics
Month: November 2024
Augie’s “Agent Zero” Jarod Epperson the hero in Vikings Key to the City win over USF
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – In 2015 future Minnesota Viking CJ Ham stamped his place in Augustana legend with a 154 yard, two touchdown performance against Sioux Falls to lead Augie to their first ever Key to the City Victory. 9 Years Later the “CJ Ham Game” was joined Viking lore by “The… Continue reading Augie’s “Agent Zero” Jarod Epperson the hero in Vikings Key to the City win over USF
NDSU Women’s Basketball Welcomes Eastern Illinois on Sunday
Story Links THIS WEEK The North Dakota State (0-1) women’s basketball team continues its homestand hosting Eastern Illinois (0-0) on Sunday afternoon. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m., at Scheels Center. GAME COVERAGE Watch: The contest will be available on WDAY Xtra and the Summit League Network through the… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Basketball Welcomes Eastern Illinois on Sunday
Now Is the Time For Marc-Andre Fleury To Elevate His Game – Minnesota Wild
It was more than a celebration of a franchise icon. Make no mistake, Marc-Andre Fleury deserved all the praise he received in his final game in front of the Pittsburgh Penguins fans, who continue to adore him years after his departure. A sentiment that Minnesotans should echo when Fleury finally hangs up his skates. But… Continue reading Now Is the Time For Marc-Andre Fleury To Elevate His Game – Minnesota Wild
Broadcasters, channel announced for Vikings-Titans in Week 11
The Week 11 NFL battle between the Vikings and Titans will be televised on CBS, though the matchup between squads that are polar opposites — Minnesota is 7-2 and Tennessee is 2-7 — won’t result in Jim Nantz and Tony Romo in the broadcast booth. While Nantz and Romo will be in Buffalo for the… Continue reading Broadcasters, channel announced for Vikings-Titans in Week 11
Buringa Named to Academic All-Summit League Team
Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State softball senior Emilee Buringa was named to the 2024 Summit League Softball Academic All-League Team, announced the league office Wednesday. Buringa is a three-time winner of the award, as she also won it last season and in 2022. Buringa, who earned… Continue reading Buringa Named to Academic All-Summit League Team
Gamethread: Wild vs. Lightning (7:00 p.m.) – Minnesota Wild Game Threads
The Minnesota Wild are going to be hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night after having a fairly light schedule through the week. They managed to come back from a two-goal deficit against the Penguins and claim a victory there, and then just chilled. What lineup changes were made? Ryan Hartman is back after… Continue reading Gamethread: Wild vs. Lightning (7:00 p.m.) – Minnesota Wild Game Threads
Interesting quarterback idea for Vikings pitched by prominent NFL personality
Let’s be honest, Sam Darnold had a rough game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 10. Minnesota’s starting quarterback threw three interceptions in the game which ended up as a 12-7 win thanks to special teams making four field goals. Many fans and experts have started to sour on Darnold after initially praising his play… Continue reading Interesting quarterback idea for Vikings pitched by prominent NFL personality
Otterdahl Advances to Olympic Shot Put Final
Story Links PARIS, France – For the second time in his career, former North Dakota State NCAA champion thrower Payton Otterdahl has advanced to the shot put finals at the Olympic Games. The men’s shot put finals will be held tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 3, at 12:35 p.m. CT. … Continue reading Otterdahl Advances to Olympic Shot Put Final
Star Vikings cornerback predicted to leave Minnesota for Mike Tomlin, Steelers
The Minnesota Vikings have a small army of veteran, defensive starters currently in contract years. Defensive tackles Jerry Tillery and Jonathan Bullard, and cornerbacks Stephon Gilmore, Shaq Griffin and Byron Murphy Jr. are pending free agents, meaning Minnesota could have some competition if it wants to keep one of the NFL’s best defenses together in… Continue reading Star Vikings cornerback predicted to leave Minnesota for Mike Tomlin, Steelers