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VIDEOS: Race veteran says course mishaps in Fargo Marathon won't hurt its reputation
FARGO – Two course snafus, which cost two runners a chance to win their events, blemished last weekend’s Fargo Marathon.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Many run for cause
FARGO - Matt Scheid was snapping pictures of runners just beyond the starting line of Saturday’s Fargo Marathon.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Is there any reason for hope with Twins? 
Fargo - Before Wednesday night’s late game in Anaheim, the Minnesota Twins were 6-17 – not only the worst record in Major League Baseball, but the worst start since our beloved Twinkies started playing in Minneapolis back in 1961.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Bison women's basketball has absorbed quite a fall from glory days
Fargo - Carolyn DeHoff has her work cut out for her.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Stadium, NFL draft dramas collide for Vikings
Fargo - Tonight when the NFL goes prime time with its annual draft reality show, Minnesota Vikings fans will anxiously await what their beloved team will do with the third pick.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Behavior of NDSU must be questioned, too
FARGO - When news broke Wednesday that Lynn Dorn, women’s athletic director for North Dakota State, was slapped with a two-week suspension, you could hear the gasps of disbelief among the Bison faithful.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: UND vote could be harmful
Fargo - The University of North Dakota football team is scheduled to make its Big Sky Conference debut Sept. 22 at Sacramento State. Better book your plane tickets now because it could be one of only eight Big Sky games it ever plays – especially if North Dakotans vote to keep the Sioux nickname.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: NDSU has taken a patient approach
It has been said many times that patience is a virtue. If that’s the case, then Carolyn DeHoff and Lynn Dorn should be considered saints.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Setting odds on the things that matter
When it comes to today’s Super Bowl, the odds are high that odds will be posted on about every subject imaginable.
RELATED CONTENTFargo Marathon's new initiative puts kids first
FARGO – Officials of this spring’s Fargo Marathon are hoping more runners – even walkers – will help them raise enough money to provide 1,000 kids in the Fargo-Moorhead area with a pair of running shoes.
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Schnepf: Fargo Marathon settles in as event for the community
Fargo - Mark Knutson vividly remembers waking up at 3 a.m. on May 15, 2005, looking out his front window and watching it snow.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Some suggestions on how to spend newly acquired riches
The three winners of the Mega Millions jackpot will each make a $213 million haul. If they don’t want to spend it on a trip around the world, a new Mercedes, a new mansion or early retirement, here are a few suggestions – assuming one of the winners is a sports fanatic:
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Ex-Bison coach Miles could be moving up again
Fargo - It wasn’t long after Tim Miles left the Red River Valley when the man who hired him to coach college basketball in the Rocky Mountains had this to say: “I suspect we will have trouble hanging onto Tim … I think he is that good.”
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Wyndmere team has lasting legacy from last Class B tourney in Grand Forks
FARGO - There were no tweets, no Facebook, no emails, no cell phones. Communication went through the Western Union station in downtown Grand Forks.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: MSUM sees men's basketball growth, but no NSIC title
Moorhead - The last time a men’s basketball team from Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse won a conference championship, Chad Walthall was a sixth-grader trying to figure out how to shoot and dribble.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Coleman fitting right in on Cobbers coaching staff
Moorhead - Two years ago at this time, Freddy Coleman was sitting on the bench nursing a torn Achilles’ tendon.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Tonight's game could mark Fargo finale for Oral Roberts
Scott Sutton calls it the toughest week of the season – taking his Oral Roberts men’s basketball team north to the Dakota Territory.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Visions of arena project fresh in everyone's minds
Fargo - Could it be at this time in two years, a North Dakota State men’s basketball team could be playing in a genuine basketball arena?
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Reality will arrive quickly for NDSU football recruits
Fargo - Even though it was four years ago, Preston Evans easily remembers the day he signed a national letter of intent to play football at North Dakota State.
RELATED CONTENTSchnepf: Longtime NDSU ticket holder gets a look at Frisco stadium
Frisco, Texas - Bob Clark found the seat where he will watch North Dakota State’s football team play for a national championship.
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