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Players kneel on the Ravens sideline before the game in London versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. Joining the players was retired linebacker Ray Lewis, second from right.

No protests in football, No Trump in football

Aimee Coons, Staff Writer October 1, 2017

Religious freedom and peaceful protest is protected under the Constitution, so why would these players get reprimanded? To kneel, to stand or to not participate are the current options for our nation's...

Football rivalry

Nick Erickson, Staff Writer September 15, 2017

It’s a short drive down I-29 this Saturday for UND’s football team as they head to Vermillion, South Dakota to take on the University of South Dakota Coyotes. With this border battle coming up, it’s...

Malik Earl, #17

Malik Earl, #17

Alec McChesney, Sports Editor September 9, 2017

During his senior year of high school, current Missouri State Bears wide receiver Malik Earl caught 57 passes for 1,254 yards and eight touchdowns. Now four years later, Earl is the leader of the MSU offense...

From the Editor-in-Chief

Matt Eidson, Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2017

I can still feel those chilly nights under the glaring field lights, towering over the stadium; the steam rising from the sweat-soaked hair of my teammates, their heavy breath hanging in the air before...

Cole Reyes (center) runs the ball during a green and white scrimmage last spring at the High Performance Center.

Earning their feathers: Football Recruits

Adam Demoulas, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

The UND Football team made great off-season moves picking up 25 new recruits for the future of the football program. Head Coach Bubba Schweigert and the rest of the coaching staff believe they have...

UND looks to squish spiders at Alerus

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer December 2, 2016

For the first time ever, the Fighting Hawks will play in a FCS playoff game against the Richmond Spiders. It will also be the first time the Alerus Center has hosted a playoff game since 2007. “It...

The UND football team celebrates their victory over Northern Arizona University on Nov. 12 at the Alerus Center.

Hawks rest in no. 7 spot

Allyson Bento, Sports Editor November 22, 2016

Last Sunday morning the UND football team and fans gathered at Buffalo Wild Wings and waited to see whether their hard work and perseverance paid off to earn a seed in the playoffs.  The selection show...

Rushing to the Championship

Rushing to the Championship

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Three years ago, Southern Illinois assistant coach Bubba Schweigert was named as the 26th head coach of the University of North Dakota football team. Coming off a 3-8 record, there was a need for change....

Senior quarterback Ryan Bartels finds an opening in the Weber State defense Oct. 29 at the Alerus Center.

Eight feels great

Jack Harvey, Staff Writer November 8, 2016

The University of North Dakota football team continued its hot streak this past Saturday winning its eighth straight game defeating Northern Colorado 23-13. “It’s never easy to win on the road,...

UND keeps the streak alive

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

After a huge win last weekend, the Hawks return to the road once again to face the University of Northern Colorado Bears in Greely, Colorado. Last weekend, the Hawks defeated the Weber Sate Wildcats...

Protecting the nest from predators

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer October 28, 2016

UND remains undefeated in Big Sky faces WSU this weekend This weekend, UND will host Weber State in the biggest football matchup Grand Forks has seen in years. “These are the games you play for,”...

Head coach Bubba Schweigert addresses the football team after practice at Memorial Stadium in 2015.

Hawks hope to fly past Thunderbirds

Adam Gunderman, Staff Writer October 14, 2016

UND homecoming welcomes Big Sky reigning champions to the Alerus Coming off four wins in a row, the Fighting Hawks return to the Alerus Center for their Homecoming to dethrone the reigning Big Sky Conference...

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