Sports

Competitive sports have a lot to offer young people.

You might consider throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day to be among the greatest honors one can receive in baseball, the kind usually reserved for legendary franchise players and local heroes returning home with Olympic medals.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Trevor Rogers pitched seven shutout innings and Colton Cowser and Blaze Alexander had seventh-inning RBIs to give the Baltimore Orioles a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on opening day Thursday.

Ben Brodina dribbles while looking for a pass against Dunseith’s pressure.

(AP) – March 24: Today in Sports – Detroit’s Mud Bruneteau ends the longest game in NHL history in 1936.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Carson Cooper matched his career high with 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Michigan State routed North Dakota State 92-67 on Thursday to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the 22nd time in 28 consecutive appearances under coach Tom Izzo.

The Devils Lake boys’ and girls’ track and field teams both took first overall in the Braves Invite on Tuesday at Turtle Mountain Community High School.

New Rockford-Sheyenne’s Easton Simon was the lone area representative on the Division B boys’ basketball all-state teams.

Ben Brodina is now an all-state basketball player.