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2023 ND Class A Softball Season Preview

After seeing the west dominate at state in 2022, will we see the rise of the east in 2023? It was an all WDA final four last year with Legacy, Bismarck, Dickinson and Jamestown picking up quarterfinal wins at state. Of course, it was the Demons eventually clinching the program’s first state crown with a 7-6 win over Dickinson on the final day of...


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2023 ND Class A Baseball Season Preview

We’ve had back-to-back seasons of Sheyenne defeating Shanley for the Class A state baseball title. What are the odds that we see a 3-peat? Pretty good, actually, as both squads return some great talent. I give Shanley a slight edge in the preview below because their lineup is stacked, but Sheyenne pitcher Casey Clemenson is as good as it gets on...


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2022-23 ND Class B Boys Basketball Season Preview

The defending state champions from Four Winds-Minnewaukan have the roster to make a push for a repeat. Who will be the Indians biggest threat? Will we see a different team from region one take charge after Kindred graduated a talented senior class? Region two has a bunch of serious contenders and don't count out the private schools from out west....


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2022-23 ND Class A Girls Basketball Season Preview

The talent in Class A girls basketball is as good as it's ever been in North Dakota. There is division one talent scattered across the state and that should lead to some very competitive basketball in both the WDA and EDC. Add on the fact that a pair of 8th graders sparked a Minot team to an improbable state title run last winter and the interest...


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2022-23 ND Class A Boys Basketball Season Preview

Let's hope the Class A boys basketball season picks up right where it left off last spring with a thrilling state tournament. Minot was the last team standing at the Bismarck Civic Center last year after knocking off West Fargo on championship night. The Magi graduated three talented seniors, but do return state tournament MVP and NDSU commit...


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