Articles by Travis Kriens

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Mitchell girls basketball team saved its best stretch for the closing minutes Friday. The No. 7 Kernels closed the game on a 14-3 run over the final 3:30 to defeat No. [Read More…]

The Class B Girls Basketball State Tournament at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings Friday, March 13, 2026   No. 4 Ethan 54, No. 8 Corsica-Stickney 34 – Semis Ethan used a dominant performance [Read More…]

The Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament at the Watertown Civic Arena Friday, March 13, 2026 No. 2 Mahpíya Lúta 58, No. 6 Sioux Falls Christian 45 Mahpiya Luta used a strong third-quarter run to [Read More…]

The Class AA Girls Basketball State Tournament at the Summit Arena in Rapid City. All Times are Central Friday, March 13, 2026 No. 2 O’Gorman 66, No. 3 Sioux Falls Washington 62 O’Gorman built a [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings found in Kyler Murray an ideal addition to their quarterback depth chart, setting up stiff competition for incumbent J.J. McCarthy for the starting job this season — and perhaps beyond. Murray visited Vikings [Read More…]

HOPEWELL, N.J. – South Dakota State women’s basketball head coach Aaron Johnston was named a finalist for the Kathy Delaney-Smith Mid-Major Coach of the Year Award Thursday by Her Hoop Stats. Johnston, in his 26th full season as [Read More…]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Second-seeded O’Gorman held off a determined Mitchell squad, earning a 55-44 victory in the Class AA State Tournament quarterfinals in Rapid City. With the win, O’Gorman improves to 21-1, while Mitchell falls [Read More…]

The Class B Girls Basketball State Tournament is set for March 12-14 at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings No. 8 Corsica-Stickney 65, No. 1 Lyman 56 Corsica-Stickney used a strong third quarter and [Read More…]

The Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament is set for March 12-14 at the Watertown Civic Arena No. 1 Hamlin 61, No. 8 Lakota Tech 52 Hamlin used a strong second half and a dominant [Read More…]

The Class AA Girls Basketball State Tournament is set for March 12-14 at the Summit Arena in Rapid City. All Times are Central No. 1 Brandon Valley 78, No. 8 Tea Area 53 Top-seeded Brandon [Read More…]

WEDNESDAY SPORTS, MARCH 11, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — No. 7 Mitchell Kernels girls basketball will face No. 2 O’Gorman at 6 pm CST in the AA state tournament quarterfinals in Rapid City. The Kernels defeated [Read More…]

CLASS A BOYS SoDAK 16 – Tuesday, March 10 Winners advance to the State Tournament, March 19-21 at the Summit Arena in Rapid City No. 1 West Central 73, No. 16 Webster Area 39 No. [Read More…]

CLASS B BOYS SoDAK 16 – Tuesday, March 10 Winners advance to the State Tournament, March 19-21 at the Barnett Center in Aberdeen   No. 1 Viborg-Hurley 70 No. 16 White River 57 No. 2 [Read More…]

TUESDAY SPORTS, MARCH 10, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — No. 7 Mitchell Kernels girls basketball will face No. 2 O’Gorman at 6 pm CST in the AA state tournament quarterfinals in Rapid City. The Kernels defeated [Read More…]

MONDAY SPORTS, MARCH 9, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — No. 7 Mitchell Kernels girls basketball will face No. 2 O’Gorman at 6 pm CST in the AA state tournament quarterfinals in Rapid City. The Kernels defeated [Read More…]

WICHITA, Kan. — RV Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Wrestling saw three athletes compete at the 2026 NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championships, hosted at the Heartland Credit Union Arena. The first of the three to qualify was Kipp Cordes, who [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – No. 2 seed South Dakota State won its fourth consecutive Summit League Tournament title Sunday, pulling away late from No. 1 seed North Dakota State to win 64-51 over the Bison Sunday afternoon [Read More…]

Travis Kriens KORN News Radio Sports Director The road to the Class B state boys basketball tournament continues Tuesday night as the SoDak 16 tips off across South Dakota. Eight games will determine the final [Read More…]