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HOUSTON (AP) — A year ago Monday, Royce Lewis tore the ACL in his right knee for a second time. On the first anniversary of the injury, the rookie returned to the field in a [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have lost eight of 10 series in May, with a lineup that’s been limping along lately with a spate of injuries and too many strikeouts. They could use a [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Willi Castro had his first career multi-homer game, Matt Wallner homered amongst his career-high four hits, and the Minnesota Twins held off the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7 on Saturday. Edouard Julien also [Read More…]

Berkeley Engelland ended the 2023 South Dakota High School State Track and Field meet with wins in the 100, 200, 400 and 800 meters to lead the Mt. Vernon/Plankinton girls to a second place finish [Read More…]

Mitchell girls golf won its fourth team title in a row on Friday, taking first place at the Bill Scholten Invitational in Brookings. Mitchell shot 347 as a team, eight shots better than second-place Brookings. [Read More…]

Mt. Vernon/Plankinton’s Berkeley Engelland dominated day two of the South Dakota High School Track and Field meet at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls. CLASS A Berkeley Engelland of Mt. Vernon/Plankinton beat the state meet [Read More…]

Day one of the 2023 South Dakota High School Track and Field meet in Sioux Falls wrapped up with numerous area athletes taking home first place. In Class A, Lee Reiser of Platte-Geddes won the [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Edouard Julien returned to the leadoff spot and hit a home run, knocked in two runs and scored twice to lead Minnesota to a 7-1 win over the San Francisco Giants Wednesday, [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With plenty of patience and couple of big swings by Michael Conforto, the San Francisco Giants pushed their record back to the .500 mark for the first time in 47 days. Conforto [Read More…]

Mitchell girls golf won the ESD Golf Tournament Tuesday in Watertown with a team score of 316, led by Allison Meyerink’s -4, 68. As a team, Mitchell was five shots better than second place Aberdeen [Read More…]

Mitchell shortstop Dylan Soulek was named Class A first team All-State on Tuesday. Soulek finished the spring season with a .361 average with two home runs, 19 RBI’s, 18 runs and a .500 on-base percentage [Read More…]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anytime that Shohei Ohtani is on the mound, the Los Angeles Angels are confident they can come out with a win. Ohtani struck out nine in six innings and Mickey Moniak [Read More…]

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Joey Gallo homered for the fourth time in seven games, Trevor Larnach hit an RBI triple that turned into a Little League home run and the Minnesota Twins beat the Los [Read More…]

Mitchell boys tennis ended its season with a ninth place finish at the Class AA state tennis tournament in Sioux Falls on Friday, highlighted by a fourth place finish for Matthew Mauszycki in #5 singles [Read More…]

Mitchell boys tennis sits in eighth place after the first day of the Class AA state tennis tournament in Sioux Falls. In #1 Singles, Luke Jerke reached the consolation finals going 1-1 on the day. [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. (DWUAthletics.com) – The Dakota Wesleyan University athletic department will induct four individuals and their first ever team into the DWU Athletic Hall of Fame on Sept. 16, 2023, during Blue & White Days. The [Read More…]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Minnesota Twins center fielder Nick Gordon is heading to the injured list after he fractured his right shin during Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The injury occurred when Gordon [Read More…]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Outman has struggled since being named the National League’s Rookie of the Month in April. The Dodgers outfielder though showed signs of possibly getting back to his earlier form with [Read More…]

Mitchell baseball will be the #6 seed in the Harrisburg region this Saturday when they take on #11 seed Rapid City Stevens at 2:30 pm. The host Harrisburg is the #3 seed and will play [Read More…]

Mitchell girls golf won the team title at the Watertown Invite on Tuesday, while Allison Meyerink claimed another individual title. After winning the Warrior Invite in Sioux Falls on Monday, the Kernels shot 316 as [Read More…]