Articles by Travis Kriens

Mitchell Sophomore Sawyer Stoebner was selected to the All-ESD Conference team on Monday. Stoebner led the Kernels in nearly every statistical category including points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks averaging 15.9 points, 9.8 rebounds, 4 [Read More…]

Mitchell Senior Caden Hinker and Junior Steele Morgan were named All ESD Conference selections on Monday. Hinker averaged 22.1 points and 8.2 rebounds for the Kernels in the regular season, on his way to becoming [Read More…]

The Minnesota Twins emerged from the lockout with a pressing need for starting pitching. Prices are as steep as ever: Getting Sonny Gray from the Cincinnati Reds cost the Twins most recent first-round draft pick. [Read More…]

The Minnesota Vikings have committed to quarterback Kirk Cousins for the next two seasons, banking on further improvement under new head coach Kevin O’Connell. The Vikings announced their agreement in principle with Cousins on a [Read More…]

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees remade the left side of their infield, acquiring former AL MVP Josh Donaldson, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa and backup catcher Ben Rortvedt from the Minnesota Twins on Sunday [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Douglas Wilson had 21 points and 11 rebounds and South Dakota State beat North Dakota State 73-69 on Tuesday night to win the Summit League tournament and earn an automatic [Read More…]

Four men are set to be inducted into the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Hall of Shrine at 2022 state high school girls and boys state tournaments the next two weeks. Inductees are coaches Cal Schubert [Read More…]

Class AA Girls Basketball Tournament, March 10-12 Ice Arena at The Monument, Rapid City No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington (20-1) vs. No. 8 Sioux Falls Jefferson (11-10), 1 pm (CST) Jan. 13 – Washington 66, [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah worked eight years on Wall Street, in between economics degrees from Princeton and Stanford. Yet he still found himself chasing a challenge, into the controlled-market financial arena [Read More…]

Class B SoDak 16 – Tuesday, March 8 No. 1 Dakota Valley (22-0) vs. No. 16 Madison (10-12) – 7 pm, Beresford High School No. 2 St. Thomas More (19-2) vs. No. 15 Stanley County [Read More…]

Class B SoDak 16 – Tuesday, March 8 No. 1 De Smet (21-1) vs. No. 16 Chester Area (12-10) – 7:30 pm, Huron Arena No. 2 Lower Brule (19-3) vs No. 15 Viborg-Hurley (14-8) – [Read More…]

Class A Girls Basketball Tournament, March 10-12 at Frost Arena in Brookings No. 1 Wagner (21-1) vs No. 8 Red Cloud (19-2), Noon on KORN Country 92.1 No. 4 Lakota Tech (20-1) vs No. 5 [Read More…]