ATHLETICS
19th 'Escape to the Lake' set for mid-June in Center, N.D.
This might help take your mind off of winter. NDAD's annual "Escape to the Lake" extravaganza is no ordinary trip to the lake. It provides individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to...
Posted on 3/5/13 at 4:00 PM
Vikings Honored for Scholastic Achievement, Character
Known for competitiveness on the playing field, a flurry of recent announcements recognized several Viking athletes and coaches for other wide-ranging accomplishments and honors. Viking football capta...
Posted on 7/18/11 at 8:18 AM
Student athlete concussion bill introduced
BISMARCKNorth Dakota lawmakers want to see student athletes better protected against concussions. Legislation introduced Wednesday would require any athletic activity sponsored or sanctioned by a sch...
Posted on 1/19/11 at 8:39 PM
Pretty good company
During last week's meeting of the state Board of Higher Education, NDSU President Dean Bresciani highlighted that all NDSUDivision I fall sportsteamsadvanced to postseason play this year. Bresciani n...
Posted on 12/20/10 at 4:51 PM
North Dakota prep coaches honored
FARGO (AP) — Two North Dakotans are part of this year's class of inductees to the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame.By Associated Press , July 30, 2012
Three JHS athletics meetings Tuesday
A mandatory meeting for all students and their parents that plan to participate in Jamestown High School athletics is scheduled for July 31.July 28, 2012
Opinion Corner: Some fun with the Forbes list
Tiger Woods ($60 million). LeBron James ($53 million). Kobe Bryant ($52.3 million). Those numbers sound about right for what top athletes should earn in a year. They’re known everywhere and are great at what they do. It’d be hard to argue they don’t deserve it.By Dave Selvig , June 20, 2012
Athletes and anger: When the passion boils over
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire scored 20 points in an NBA playoff win Sunday, but the bandage on his left hand reminded fans that he'd recently made headlines in quite a different way: smashing the glass of a fire extinguisher case after losing in Miami six days earlier.By Malcolm Ritter, AP Science Writer , May 07, 2012
Opinion Corner: Working from the ground up
Jamestown Public Schools is moving toward something all athletics programs around the country should be going to: unifying its coaching community from the top down.By Brian Willhide , April 19, 2012
New WF school going up
By Tom Mix, Forum Communications Co. , April 16, 2012
Manny Ramirez, Athletics reach minor league deal
PHOENIX (AP) — Manny Ramirez found a taker in Oakland — at a bargain price.February 21, 2012
Team preparing strategic plan based on activities survey
Blue Jay pride is strong at Jamestown High School, but athletes there need more support and resources to achieve the best results, according to a recent survey of people involved with the school. Now a panel of community members is preparing a plan to provide those resources and support.By Ben Rodgers , January 13, 2012
School Board votes to form new panel for improving activities
After meeting 59 times over the course of the last 14 months, the Athletic and Co-Curricular Activity Committee presented its findings to the Jamestown Public School Board at Monday’s School Board meeting. One item recommended by the report, which the board unanimously approved, was the formation of another committee to be called the Strategic Action Team.By Ben Rodgers , November 22, 2011
Chancellor orders DSU athletic department review
North Dakota University System Chancellor William Goetz has ordered a preliminary review of the Dickinson State University athletic department.August 11, 2011
Letter to the editor: Local School Board is too negative on plan for athletics
After reading the article in the paper about the plan for hiring someone to help our student-athletes become more competitive and successful people, I was very disappointed by some of the comments made by Jamestown Public School Board members.By Penny Gengler , August 05, 2011
Jaeger now ND 'combative sports' regulator
North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger now has a new job title — state commissioner of combative sports.August 01, 2011
Britain's queen delivers annual Christmas message
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Queen Elizabeth II championed the role of sports in building communities Saturday in her annual Christmas message to the nation, crediting athletics with teaching valuable social skills and providing a different perspective on life.December 25, 2010
Letter to the editor: Jamestown High School is in a unique situation
I found the article in the Sept. 18 issue of The Jamestown Sun to be most interesting. I think the situation at Jamestown High School is unique.By Borgni Edin , September 25, 2010
JPS meeting looks at athletics program issues
The wheels continue to turn within the Jamestown Public School District concerning the future of the athletics programs. The community met for the second time Wednesday night in the Thompson Community Room at Jamestown Middle School to continue to search for solutions regarding success in the Jamestown Public Schools athletic programs.September 24, 2010
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