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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The plan for the Minnesota Vikings was to bring in Sam Darnold as the bridge between Kirk Cousins and J.J. McCarthy, confident his strong arm and starting experience would sufficiently run a high-caliber offense until the rookie was [Read More…]

 GAME 13: #14 Montana (9-4) at #3 South Dakota State (10-2) — FCS PLAYOFFS ROUND 2  When  Saturday, Dec. 7 | 1 p.m. | ORDER TICKETS  Where  Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | Brookings, South Dakota  TV  ESPN+ (subscription [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — The No. 4-seeded University of South Dakota football team (9-2, 7-1 MVFC) are set to host an NCAA FCS Second Round Playoff game for the second consecutive year when they welcome the No. [Read More…]

MISSOULA, Mont. – SDSU rallied from a double-digit deficit to tie the score in the second half, but Montana was able to fend off the Jackrabbits late and come away with a 71-67 victory on Wednesday [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota basketball improved to 6-0 at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Wednesday night with a 94-80 win over Idaho State in its first game of the Big Sky – Summit Challenge. Chase [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State women’s basketball rolled past Eastern Washington 81-58 Wednesday night at First Bank & Trust Arena. The Jackrabbits (6-2) used a 28-point third quarter to pull away from the Eagles (2-6) [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota volleyball travels to Omaha, Neb. Thursday for a meeting with the No. 2 seeded Creighton Bluejays at D.J. Sokol Arena in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Tournament. ABOUT [Read More…]

NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND: SOUTH DAKOTA STATE VS. NO. 8 MIAMI  When Friday, December 6 at 4:30 p.m.  Where Lincoln, Neb. | Devaney Center  Live Stream  ESPN+  Live Stats  NCAA.com  Match Notes  South Dakota State [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State shot over 57% from the field en route to a 78-62 non-conference victory over Dakota Wesleyan on Monday, Dec. 2, inside First Bank & Trust Arena. The Tigers came out [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State center Oscar Cluff claimed his second Summit League Men’s Basketball Peak Performer of the Week honor of the season, League officials announced Monday. Cluff closed out the final two [Read More…]

ST. LOUIS — Sixteen players from league co-champion South Dakota State were honored Monday on the all-Missouri Valley Football Conference Team, highlighted by four-time selection Mark Gronowski at quarterback. Nine of the Jackrabbits’ selections earned first-team recognition [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – After a pair of 30-point games at the Music City Classic in Nashville over Thanksgiving Week, Grace Larkins has earned her first Summit League Peak Performer of the Week for the 2024-25 season. [Read More…]

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — After a 9-2 (7-1 MVFC) regular season with a share of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) title, the South Dakota football team garnered two major awards and seven First Team honorees, [Read More…]

South Dakota State will host Montana in the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, marking a rematch from last season’s national championship game. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Dana J. [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State volleyball team will play in the NCAA Tournament this week. The Jackrabbits earned an at-large big to the tournament and will take on No. 8 seed Miami Friday afternoon [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — After earning an automatic qualifying bid to the NCAA Volleyball Tournament as the Summit League Tournament Champions, the South Dakota volleyball team will travel to Omaha, Nebraska to face off against No. 2 [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings were searching for an offensive rhythm well past halftime. Aaron Jones had another early turnover. This confident, connected and resilient team didn’t flinch. Sam Darnold’s second touchdown pass of the second [Read More…]

MUNCIE, Ind. – South Dakota State basketball knocked down a season-high 11 3-pointers in a 63-55 win at Ball State Sunday afternoon at Worthen Arena. SDSU, rated eighth in the latest mid-major poll, improves to 5-2 [Read More…]

Arizona (6-5) at Minnesota (9-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Cardinals 7-4; Vikings 7-4. Series record: Vikings lead 18-12. Last meeting: Vikings beat Cardinals 34-26 [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In his four-plus NBA seasons, Anthony Edwards has never been afraid to speak his mind. But the Minnesota Timberwolves star was particularly candid in a profanity-laced explanation of his team’s recent struggles [Read More…]