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PSA: Few things are funnier to us than when someone in Connecticut tweets at us to send their sports news to Bottineau's Courant and not Hartford's, the country's oldest continuously published newspaper.
BREAKING | Bottineau-Rugby ends a nine-year state tournament drought, beating Bismarck High 2-1 in a qualifier game at the West Region tournament. Full Braves coverage to come in Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
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BREAKING: Bottineau's David Hoff has been named the head coach of the 2018-19 United States national sled hockey team. Pick up next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
Congratulations to Bottineau's Les Halvorson, who has been named to the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association's Hall of Fame.
Westhope-Newburg eighth-grader Rocklin Beaudrie is back on the basketball court after undergoing open-heart surgery in October.
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BREAKING: DCB is planning to launch an ACHA Division 2 women's hockey program to begin playing during the 2020-21 season.
More information on this will be included in next week's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING: DCB hockey assistant coach Corey Gorder has been named as an assistant under David Hoff for the United States national sled hockey team's 2018-19 season.
Pick up next week's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
DCB hockey assistant coach Corey Gorder has been announced as the school's new athletic director, starting in January.
More information on this will be included in next week's Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING | Bottineau High graduate Trasen Pollman this afternoon was offered a walkon spot with the University of North Dakota football team as a wide receiver. More on this to come in the Aug. 30 edition of the Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING | Bottineau High senior Jaden McCloud wins the Class B golf individual state championship.
More information on this to come in Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING: Former Bottineau 19U goaltender Lexi Gullett is expected to join DCB's women's hockey team for next season. Gullett spent the last two years with the Ladyjacks' volleyball team.
BREAKING: Bottineau High cracks the state's Class B top 10 rankings for the first time this season, coming in at No. 9. Stanley is first, St. John second. Minot Bishop Ryan, which lost to Bottineau on Saturday, drops to third.
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BREAKING: DCB sophomore Quinn Billaney has verbally committed to continue her volleyball career at Minot State.
Pick up a copy of next Tuesday's Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
BREAKING | Bottineau High senior Kylie Simpson signed this morning for Williston State's women's basketball team. More on this to come in Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
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BKW | Retired DCB women's basketball coach Wayne Johnson has been named as a Special Achievement Award recipient by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.
BREAKING: Saint Francis University, a NCAA Division I FCS school in Pennsylvania, has announced that it has received a signed commitment from former DCB linebacker Aaron Appleton.
Former DCB wide receiver Kaian Duverger (
@Legume_a_Sospwa
) has been invited to participate in the Philadelphia Eagles' upcoming three-day rookie mini-camp.
BREAKING | DCB's women's basketball team has signed recent Bottineau High grad Ashtyn Allard.
More information will be available in next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
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DCB men's hockey coach Travis Rybchinski discusses challenges met during his bout with COVID-19 and hospitalization with double pneumonia.
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BBB FINAL | Bottineau High pulls an upset in the first round of the Region 6 tournament, beating District 12 champion Our Redeemer's 63-52. BHS will return to Minot tomorrow at 6 p.m. to face either Drake-Anamoose or Surrey.
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BREAKING: Bottineau High alumnus Mark LaCroix is expected to be named DCB's new head baseball coach.
Pick up next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
BREAKING: Minot State's women's hockey team has picked up a commitment from former Bottineau 19U player Ashley Spence.
More information on this will be included in Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
Recently retired, David Hoff looks back fondly on his last 30 years working for the Bottineau Public School District.
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SOF | Bottineau's Delani Tweed, Kaia Hennings, Emma Rybchinski Camryn Tweed and Halle Gullett, and Renville County's Ellie Braaten, Ginger Savelkoul, Karsyn Lautenschlager and Addidon Mach earn All-Region 3 honors. RC's Garrett Wible is the region coach of the year.
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FBH FINAL | Unranked Bottineau High upsets No. 2 Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich 22-18. Full coverage will be included in Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
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BREAKING: Bottineau High senior Toni Eide has signed to play both basketball and volleyball at
@DCB_Athletics
.
Pick up next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
BBB FINAL | Bottineau High earns its first Region 6 championship game spot since 2012 by beating Drake-Anamoose 66-57 in the semis. BHS will face either Rugby or Minot Bishop Ryan on Thursday for a chance to go to state.
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BHKY FINAL | Sixth-seeded Bottineau-Rugby earns its first West Region tournament semifinal spot in seven years by upsetting No. 3 Jamestown, 7-4. The Braves will play Thursday against the winner of a game later tonight between No. 2 Minot High and No. 7 Dickinson.
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Probably won't be the last time Westhope-Newburg product
@EllieBraaten
is a
@SportsCenter
Top 10 candidate. Drains a shot today from miles out to give her college team a victory in Sioux Falls.
BREAKING: The United States national sled hockey team (Bottineau-Rugby boys hockey head coach David Hoff is an assistant on the U.S. staff) has defeated Canada 3-2 in the championship game of the World Sled Hockey Challenge today on Prince Edward Island, Canada.
BREAKING | Bottineau High senior lineman Jake Hennings today signed his national letter of intent to play football for Valley City State.
More on this to come in next Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
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SB | Westhope-Newburg-Bottineau senior catcher Emmie Thompson signed last night for Bismarck State.
For more information, pick up a copy of next Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
Chase Conway of Westhope wins tonight's 22-lap mod feature on a TMS night dedicated to his late father. Chad Strachan finishes second, Erik Laudenschlager third. Pick up Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
GBB FINAL: Bottineau High girls upset District 12 top seed Minot Bishop Ryan 32-28. Stars will face either Velva or Des Lacs-Burlington in a Region 6 semifinal game tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at the Minot Auditorium.
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BREAKING: Bottineau High senior Lexi Gullett has committed to play college volleyball at DCB. A full report on this will be in next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
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DCB's new women's hockey team made its first two signings today with forward Katelyn Muchowski (Odessa, Saskatchewan) and goaltender Lexi Gullett (Bottineau, N.D.).
One-time DCB player Terrell Alfred, who most recently played for Seward County (Kan.) Community College, has signed to continue his playing career at the University of Jamestown.
Pick up next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information on this story.
BREAKING: Former DCB men's hockey assistant coach and athletic director Corey Gorder is returning as the college's AD, More to come on this in next Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
DCB's (
@DCB_Athletics
) women's basketball team picked up a signed commitment today from Berthold's Abby Simons. More information will be available in next Tuesday's edition of the Courant.
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We're thrilled to announce that Courant summer intern and BHS junior Riley Biberdorf has won an award as part of this year's North Dakota Newspaper Association annual statewide contest. More information will become available following the NDNA state convention later this year.
Bottineau is introduced as a team during the starting lineups, with two BHS players holding up jerseys of former Brave Devon Main, who passed away earlier this week.
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SOF | Bottineau High beats New Town 25-0 in five innings at a wiiiiindy Tommy Turtle Park. Delani Tweed throws the first perfect game in BHS softball history. Weather permitting, the Stars would host Divide County on Friday.
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I am beyond proud to announce I am furthering my academic and football career at MSUM! Thanks to
@coach_needer
@CoachLaqua
and
@msum_football
for this opportunity to let me keep on playing the game I love!
Bottineau High seniors Sutton Shurley and MJ Aasen have signed national letters of intent to play college baseball for DCB.
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BREAKING: The United States (Bottineau-Rugby coach David Hoff is an assistant) wins Paralympic sled hockey gold for a 3rd consecutive time. Declan Farmer scores his second goal of the game and 11th of the tourney. Get Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for full coverage.
Jackson Johnson, formerly of Forest Park (Va.) High School and a longtime summer league baseball player in Bottineau, has committed to play college basketball for DCB.
WBB | DCB freshman Trinity Goggles has been named as the Mon-Dak Conference's women's basketball player of the week after scoring 38 points in two games last week at the Northland Classic in Thief River Falls, Minn.
BREAKING: Bottineau's Lumberyard will host the 2021 Class B Babe Ruth baseball state tournament.
Details will be included in next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
DCB men's hockey student assistant Kyle Harmon is making an impact behind the scenes, while managing the team's social media platforms.
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USA Hockey announced this morning that David Hoff will remain as the United States men's national sled hockey team's head coach for the 2019-20 season. Corey Gorder is also back as an assistant coach.
GBB | Westhope-Newburg sophomore Ellie Braaten posted a triple-double (34 points, 12 rebounds, 13 steals) and six assists during the Sioux's 62-53 loss last night at Glenburn.
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FBH | Bottineau High's Jacob Shriver, Gabe Nero, Ryder Pollman, Carson Haerer and Gabe Glasner have been awarded All-Region spots. Nick Barbot, Eli Bristol, Joss Olson and Khaliel Abdurrahman are honorable mentions, and Bottineau's Zach Keller is the Region 2 coach of the year.
Westhope-Newburg-Glenburn seniors Trent Marquart (first-team defensive back) and Mason Mach (second team) have been named to this year's North Dakota Class A all-state football team.
BHKY | Bottineau-Rugby junior forward Ian Amsbaugh has been named to this season's all-state team. More information will be included in next week's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
Not since 1993 have we ran a cover story like this.
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BREAKING | Bottineau High senior Serinity Soland signed today to play both basketball and volleyball for DCB. More on this to come in Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
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HKO | Former DCB and Bottineau-Rugby forward Ian Amsbaugh has made the Steinbach Pistons roster out of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League team's preseason camp.
BREAKING | Bottineau's Babe Ruth baseball team wins the Turtle Mountain League tournament title, beating Cando 10-9 on a Gabe Glasner walk-off RBI single. Full Slugs coverage to come in Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING: Westhope-Newburg forward Logan Lamoureux will continue his basketball career by walking on at Minot State. Pick up next Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant for more information.
Bottineau High's 4x100-meter relay team of Stormy Peterson, Sabra Peterson, Toni Eide and Morgan Schweitzer finish fourth, giving the BHS girls their first points at state since 2013.
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Westhope-Newburg-Bottineau seniors Lexi Gullett and Kaitlyn Christenson have been named to this year's all-Northwest Subregion team. W-N-B's Layne Fluhrer is the subregion's coach of the year.
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WHKY | Bottineau 19U veterans Sammy and Izzy Hill signed today with DCB's women's hockey team. More information on this will be included in Tuesday's edition of the Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING | Former Bottineau-Rugby standout forward Ian Amsbaugh is set to join DCB's men's hockey team. More on this to come in next Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
BREAKING: Bottineau's Babe Ruth baseball team defeats Harvey 13-3 to win the Turtle Mountain League championship. The Slugs advance to this year's Babe Ruth state tournament in Steele.
Pick up next week's edition of the Bottineau Courant for full coverage on this story.
WHKY | Bottineau's Mary Peltier, Rylee Williams and Adyson Jelleberg signed today with DCB's women's hockey team. More on this to come in Tuesday's Bottineau Courant.
HKW | DCB advances to the ACHA Division 2 women's national championship game, after the Ladyjacks defeated Boston College 5-0 in today's semifinals. DCB will play Assiniboine tomorrow at 1 pm.
Bottineau-Rugby senior defenseman Riley Rybchinski is set to play at DCB for his father Travis after signing a national letter of intent.
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Bottineau High's football team honored former Brave Devon Main's memory Friday night in Rugby.
To read the full story, pick up this week's Bottineau Courant.
Bottineau High's Jaden McCloud and Westhope-Newburg's Tate Wyman both qualified this afternoon for the 2018 Class B boys state golf meet after finishing fourth and fifth, respectively, at a Region 4 meet in Westhope.
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DCB's new women's hockey team has picked up its first commitment from Katelyn Muchowski, a winger with the Weyburn Gold Wings of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League.