Articles by Travis Kriens

Week 3: South Dakota State at Kansas Invitational vs. #22 Kansas, (RV) Tulsa Game 8 vs. #22 Kansas When Friday, September 11 at 1 p.m. Where Lawrence, Kan. | Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena Stream ESPN+ Live Stats [Read More…]

MITCHELL, S.D. – Mitchell Kernels volleyball pushed Sioux Falls Washington to five sets Thursday night before falling 3-2 (25-15, 23-25, 15-25, 25-18, 15-11). The Kernels won the second and third sets, 25-23 and 25-15, after [Read More…]

THURSDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels volleyball, 2-5 on the season, will host Sioux Falls Washington on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Mitchell is coming off a 3-1 loss at Huron on [Read More…]

MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan volleyball secured a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Dordt (IA) on Wednesday evening at the Christen Family Athletic Center, winning by set scores of 25-20, 15-25, 25-18, 25-23. With the win, [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — In a rematch from the 2011 season 15 years earlier, South Dakota welcomes the Eastern Washington Eagles from the Big Sky back to Vermillion on Saturday for the final FCS non-conference game of [Read More…]

GAME 3: New Haven (1-1) at #2/3 South Dakota State (1-1)  When  Saturday, Sept. 12 | 6 p.m. Central | 59th Beef Bowl  Where  Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | Brookings, S.D. | ORDER TICKETS  TV  Midco Sports | KELOLAND | ESPN+ [Read More…]

DETROIT (AP) — Colt Keith homered and the Detroit Tigers ended a seven-series losing streak with a 7-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers hadn’t won a series since taking two [Read More…]

MITCHELL, S.D. — The Mitchell Kernels are back on the field and court and KORN News Radio is taking listeners along for the ride. KORN News Radio FM 101.3/AM 1490 and KORNRadio.com will provide live, [Read More…]

WEDNESDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Huron volleyball held off Mitchell in four sets on Tuesday night, winning 26-28, 25-23, 28-26 and 25-16 at the Huron Arena. Mitchell had set-point opportunities in the [Read More…]

DETROIT (AP) — Kody Clemens hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning against his former team and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Minnesota had lost four of five, [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota defensive specialist Sierra Pokharel was named the Summit League’s Defensive Peak Performer of the Week for the first time in her career Tuesday. Pokharel tallied double-digit digs in all three matches of the [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Sylvie Zgonc was named one of the Summit League Volleyball Peak Performers of the Week, league officials announced Tuesday. Zgonc earned her seventh career offensive honor. Zgonc totaled 77 kills, 34 digs and [Read More…]

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Great Plains Athletic Conference announces its women’s volleyball honors for the third week of the season, with two Dakota Wesleyan athletes being recognized. Back-to-back conference Setter-of-the-Year Kayleigh Hybertson records her second Player-of-the-Week award [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll for the week of Sept. 8 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. Class [Read More…]

Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Sept. 8, 2026. Teams are listed with first place votes in parentheses, record, points and previous ranking. (NOTE: The poll will return to [Read More…]

TUESDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels volleyball will at Huron on Tuesday at 6:30 pm. The Kernels are 2-4 on the season. — Mitchell Kernels soccer host Yankton on Tuesday starting [Read More…]

Travis Kriens/KORN News Radio Sports Director College football is constantly changing. Every offseason brings another debate about how the sport should operate. Should the College Football Playoff expand? How should the transfer portal work? How [Read More…]