Articles by Travis Kriens

      Friday Sports: May 23, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys’ tennis is in seventh place after day one of the Class AA state tournament in Sioux Falls. Sutton Thompson advances to [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota track and field once again paced the Summit League in entries to the NCAA West First Rounds, held in College Station, Texas next week. South Dakota sends 19 individuals to [Read More…]

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points a day after being named the NBA’s MVP, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overwhelmed the Minnesota Timberwolves again, winning 118-103 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 [Read More…]

OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha’s Drew Borner hit a two-run single in the bottom of the 10th inning to finish off a 7-6, Maverick comeback victory against South Dakota State in an elimination game Thursday afternoon at [Read More…]

        THURSDAY SPORTS, MAY 22, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys tennis competes at the Class AA state championship in Sioux Falls on Thursday and Friday. — Mitchell Kernels girls golf will compete [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gavin Williams pitched six strong innings and José Ramírez had three more hits to extend his hitting streak to 14 games as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 on Wednesday. [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State earned its fifth straight Summit League Commissioner’s Cup and set a new league record with its 10th overall, the conference office announced Monday. The Jackrabbits claimed the top spot by earning [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University will be represented by two Tiger athletes at the upcoming NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships, set to take place in Marion, Indiana, and hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University.   [Read More…]

OMAHA, Neb. — Top-seeded Oral Roberts scored seven times in the bottom of the second inning and never looked back in an 11-2 victory over South Dakota State in the opening round of the Summit [Read More…]

      WEDNESDAY SPORTS, MAY 21, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys tennis competes at the Class AA state championship in Sioux Falls on Thursday and Friday. — Mitchell Kernels girls golf will compete at [Read More…]

 No. 4 South Dakota State (16-34) at Summit League Baseball Championship  When  Wednesday-Saturday (four-team, double-elimination tournament) • vs. No. 1 Oral Roberts, noon Wednesday • vs. No. 2 North Dakota State/No. 3 Omaha, noon/6 p.m. Thursday [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State volleyball team has released its schedule for the upcoming 2025 season. The Jackrabbits’ slate features two home weekends during the non-conference season and 13 total matches at First Bank [Read More…]

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 of his 31 points in the second half, and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the [Read More…]