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DENVER (AP) — The All-Star Game will be played at hitter-friendly Coors Field. Major League Baseball officially announced the new venue Tuesday after pulling the Midsummer Classic from Atlanta over objections to extensive changes to Georgia’s voting laws. Coors Field last hosted the All-Star Game in 1998. The game will be July 13. “Major League…
Four Northwest College Women’s Athletes have been named to their respective NJCAA All-Region Teams. For Basketball Samiyah Worrell and Sydney Prather were both selected to the Region IX All-Region basketball teams while Riley Aiono was selected to the All-Defensive Team. Worrell finished the 2021 season scoring 14.6 ppg, 4.7 rbg, 2.7 asp and 2 steals…
Big time players make big time plays. And that’s just what Samiyah Worrell did for the Northwest College Women’s basketball team, Friday night. The Lady Trappers welcomed Western Wyoming into Cabre gym for just their second ever home playoff game and it was one for the ages. Back-and-forth, big shots, a game of runs and…
The Wyoming American Legion Baseball season is right around the corner. The Cody Cubs will begin their State “A” American Legion Title defense Sunday May 2nd when they travel to Billings for a match-up with the Billings Cardinals. The Cubs home home opener is a week later, Saturday, May 8th hosting Laurel. After a 2020…
The Warriors and Lady Warriors were in Buffalo Thursday for the Jerry Campbell Invitational. The girls teams finished : Sheridan, Thunder Basin, Campbell County, Buffalo, Natrona County, Kelly Walsh, Tongue River, Cody, Big Horn, Moorcroft, Glenrock, Kaycee, Worland, Upton, and Sundance. The boys teams finished : Sheridan, Campbell County, Thunder Basin, Natrona County, Tongue River,…
The NFL could finally see its first 2,000-yard receiver. The 5,000-yard passing club might be ready to induct a few more members with Peyton Manning’s single-season record of 5,477 yards possibly in jeopardy. The accomplishment of 1,000-yard seasons rushing or receiving will become more common and a little more devalued. With the NFL increasing its…
It’s not easy to bury a team as good as USC, let alone in a half, no matter how easy Gonzaga made it look. Somehow, coach Mark Few called it in advance. While everyone was fixating on the top-seeded Bulldogs’ make-it-rain offense, one reporter took the opposite tack. He asked Few the day before their…
It was a fantastic year on the slopes for the Sleeping Giant Ski resort during the 2020-21 winter season. The hill displayed a variety of activities all year that brought customers new and old to the resorts. This season was full of trial and error but early in the fall they sold almost 300 passes,…
North Carolina announced Thursday that Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams is retiring after a 33-year career that includes three national championships. The decision comes two weeks after Williams closed his 18th season with the Tar Heels and a highly successful run at Kansas before that. Williams won 903 games in a career that…
Better late than never. The Northwest College Women’s basketball team is gearing up for post-season play. The Lady Trappers scratched, clawed and fought through an unprecedented 2021 winter/spring season and finished the year with a 9-11 overall record, 3-7 in Region IX play. The Lady Trappers will square off against Western Wyoming Community college in…