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Native American boys basketball players from South Dakota and North Dakota shine at Las Vegas tourney
LAS VEGAS — A group of Native American boys basketball players from the Dakotas recently made a strong impression at a national tournament. The J Sizzles Adidas Gold 16U team, which consists of Native American boys basketball players from South Dakota and North Dakota, won the platinum division at the Las Vegas Big Time on July 18-21.
UND lands 98 athletes on Summit League list of academics
(KNOX) – For a second year in a row, the University of North Dakota student-athletes set a new record with 98 selections on the 2023-24 Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence. In addition to the 98 selections, three North Dakota programs received Team Academic Achievement Awards, the league announced Wednesday.
North Dakota Athletics lands 197 student-athletes on Summit League Academic Honor Roll
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- The Summit League officials released Tuesday a list of nearly 1,800 student-athletes that have been named the Academic Honor Roll. The list includes students from all nine full-time member institutions and seven associate members competing in 17 different sports. The University of North Dakota earned a...
Career-best A-main showing drives Hartmann through Minnesota, North Dakota swing
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) July 24, 2024 - Austin Hartmann and the 87A Hartmann Racing crew made a long 621-mile one-way trek for a challenging three-race swing through Minnesota and North Dakota pay off with a career-best showing at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D. on Friday, July 19 to highlight the team’s entry in the third annual Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association 410 Sprint Car Series - Northern Outlaw Sprint Association. Buffalo Wild Wings King of the Wings Mini Series.
Three Fighting Hawks receive preseason MVFC mention
(KNOX) – North Dakota received its second preseason honors of the 2024 season on Thursday, with three Fighting Hawks earning spots on the Phil Steele Preseason All-MVFC Team. Bo Belquist was the top Fighting Hawk, receiving first team honors as a wide receiver. Last season, Belquist started 10 games...
Fighting Hawks collect multiple ITA academic honors
TEMPE, Ariz. – Both University of North Dakota tennis programs were showered with multiple academic honors by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as part of the organization's 2024 Division I ITA Men's & Women's Scholar-Athletes and Academic Teams. A total of 10 student-athletes across both teams earned ITA Scholar-Athlete...
ProhiBet to provide sports betting monitoring platform to University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota has agreed to a partnership with IC360’s ProhiBet to use the company’s advanced, fully encrypted, decentralized, cross-monitoring, and notification platform. Story continues below. The partnership, announced Tuesday, will allow UND to ensure sports integrity and adhere to state-specific regulations. ProhiBet will help prevent...
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