Trivia answer

From 1D: Anze Kopitar scored two goals in his NHL debut on Oct. 6, 2006, in a 4-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

Kopitar scored at 9:14 of the second period on a wrist shot past Jean-Sebastien Giguere. He added his second at 11:26, scoring on the backhand.

Playback

10 years ago (1999): Tracy Geffre and the Mandan Chiefs went on a hitting tear in the Valley City tournament.

Geffre went 6-for-6 including a homer and three doubles and knocked in seven runs as Mandan tattooed Dickinson 27-1 behind 31 hits.

20 years ago (1989): Brian Sperle picked up the win on the mound in the first game and collected four hits in the second as Napoleon swept the Mandan A's in Class A Legion baseball. Napoleon won 13-2 and 16-11.

50 years ago (1959): Bismarck's Legion Juniors got in a ball game before the rain and stopped Jamestown's Juniors 12-3. Steve Woodcox (5-1) went all the way for the win.

Bismarck scored 10 runs in the last two times it batted. Dick Geiger and Woodcox each had two hits for the locals. Woodcox helped his own cause by driving in four runs.

TV today

ATHLETICS

6:30 p.m.

ESPN - U.S. Outdoor Championships, at Eugene, Ore.

AUTO RACING

8 a.m.

SPEED - NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Lenox Industrial Tools 301, at Loudon, N.H.

9 a.m.

SPEED - NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Camping World RV Sales 200, at Loudon, N.H.

10:30 a.m.

SPEED - NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for Lenox Industrial Tools 301, at Loudon, N.H.

1 p.m.

SPEED - NASCAR, Truck Series, pole qualifying for MemphisTravel.com 200, at Memphis, Tenn.

2 p.m.

ABC - NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Camping World RV Sales 200, at Loudon, N.H.

5 p.m.

SPEED - NASCAR, Truck Series, MemphisTravel.com 200, at Memphis, Tenn.

7 p.m.

ESPN2 - NHRA, qualifying for Summit Racing Equipment Nationals, at Norwalk, Ohio (same-day tape)

VERSUS - IRL, SunTrust Indy Challenge, at Richmond, Va.

BOXING

9 p.m.

HBO - Victor Ortiz (24-1-1) vs. Marcos Rene Maidana (25-1-0), for interim WBA junior welterweight title, at Los Angeles

EXTREME SPORTS

1 p.m.

NBC - Dew Tour, Nike 6.0 BMX Open, at Chicago

GOLF

8:30 a.m.

TGC - European PGA Tour, BMW International Open, third round, at Munich, Germany

Noon

TGC - Champions Tour, Dick's Sporting Goods Open, second round, at Endicott, N.Y.

2 p.m.

CBS - PGA Tour, Travelers Championship, third round, at Cromwell, Conn.

ESPN2 - LPGA, Wegmans LPGA, third round, at Pittsford, N.Y.

5:30 p.m.

TGC - Nationwide Tour, Players Cup, third round, at Bridgeport, W.Va. (same-day tape)

MLB

Noon

FSN- Minnesota at St. Louis

3 p.m.

FOX - Regional coverage, Boston at Atlanta, Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox, or L.A. Angels at Arizona

MOTORSPORTS

10 p.m.

SPEED - AMA Pro Motocross 450, at Lakewood, Colo.

TENNIS

7 a.m.

ESPN2 - Wimbledon Championships, early round, at London

2 p.m.

NBC - Wimbledon Championships, early round, at London (live and same-day tape)

Radio today

MLB

Noon

KXMR (710 AM)- Minnesota at St. Louis

SCHEDULE

Saturday

Softball: McQuade Tournament.

Legion baseball: Mandan Chiefs at Fargo Tournament; Mandan A's at Grand Forks Tournament.

Golf: NDGA Stroke Play and Senior Stroke Play at Grand Forks.

CONTACT us

Lou Babiarz, Tribune sports editor, 250-8243 or 888-684-2293 after 3 p.m. (e-mail: lou.babiarz@;bismarcktribune.com)

Steve Thomas, Tribune sportswriter, 250-8244 or 888-684-2293 after 3 p.m. (e-mail: steve.thomas@;bismarcktribune.com)

Cindy Peterson, Tribune sportswriter, 250-8245 or 888-684-2293 after 3 p.m. (e-mail: cindy.peterson@;bismarcktribune.com)

Michael Weber, Tribune sportswriter, 355-8839 or 888-684-2293 after 3 p.m. (e-mail: mike.weber@;bismarcktribune.com)

Eric Hammond, Tribune sports copy editor, 250-8246 or 888-684-2293. (e-mail: eric.hammond@;bismarcktribune.com)

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