Mike Nelson News

Mike Nelson found his first job via an advertisement on the Internet, something that happens all the time - just not in professional basketball.

With a new coach, three rookies and a couple of new opponents, the Sioux Falls Skyforce are off to a fresh start for the 2009-10 season.

If the Skyforce were a food, they'd be beer cheese soup. Or maybe bratwurst. There is a definite Wisconsin flavor as four players and one coach on this year's NBA Development League team have ties to the Dairy State.

Sioux Falls, S.D. a ' The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today eight players that will bypass the 2009 NBA Development League Draft and attend training camp which is set to begin on Sunday, Nov.

North Dakota State University guard Ben Woodside drives past Kansas guard Sherron Collins in the opening round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournement first round.

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EUROPE Winkelman signs with Italian pro team Bismarck , N.D. Former North Dakota State Basketball standout Brett Winkelman has signed a professional contract with a team in Italy.

Former North Dakota State Basketball standout Brett Winkelman has signed a professional contract with a team in Italy.