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Selland Honored as Woman of the Year Nominee
South Dakota State’s Myah Selland was named the Summit League’s 2023 NCAA Woman of the Year nominee by the conference office Thursday. The NCAA Woman of the Year Program honors the academic achievements, athletics excellence, [Read More…]
SDHSAA Partners with Teall Properties Group for Corporate Sponsorship Growth
The South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) has taken a significant step in expanding and managing its corporate partnerships. During a recent meeting, the SDHSAA board of directors approved a 10-year contract with Teall [Read More…]
Jacks to Wrestle Michigan in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota State will face off against the University of Michigan in a wrestling dual at the Sanford Pentagon on Jan. 4, 2024. Ticket information and game time will be announced later. [Read More…]
USD Coyotes Released 2023 Volleyball Schedule
VERMILLION, S.D. — The South Dakota Classic Tournament Sept. 7-8 and the Summit League Tournament in Vermillion right before Thanksgiving highlight the Coyotes’ 2023 schedule announced Wednesday. South Dakota is coming off a 29-4 campaign [Read More…]
Twins, Marlins swap righty relievers, with Dylan Floro to Minnesota and Jorge López to Miami
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins acquired Dylan Floro from the Miami Marlins in exchange for Jorge López on Wednesday in a swap of struggling right-handed relievers on contending teams. Floro is an eight-year big [Read More…]
Dylan Moore hits a pair of home runs as Mariners outlast Twins 8-7
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dylan Moore hit a pair of home runs, including a three-run blast in the fifth inning, and the Seattle Mariners survived a Minnesota Twins’ rally for an 8-7 win Wednesday and a [Read More…]
Apologetic Vikings rookie Addison starts with plenty to prove after speeding citation
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Jordan Addison already faced a steep challenge for his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings, carrying the expectations of a first-round pick into a complex offense after an injury kept the wide receiver [Read More…]
SDHSAA Approves Fan Ejection Policy and Implements Fines for Non-Compliant Coaches
During its meeting on Tuesday, the South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors introduced a new rule regarding fan ejections at school contests. The policy outlines escalating penalties for ejected spectators, including suspensions [Read More…]
Rodríguez homers twice in Mariners’ 9-7 comeback win against Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julio Rodríguez homered twice, including a two-run shot in a four-run eighth to tie the game, as the Seattle Mariners rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 9-7 on Tuesday night. After Rodríguez [Read More…]
The Vikings are happy Danielle Hunter came to camp. Contract for star pass rusher still at issue
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Danielle Hunter reported to training camp Tuesday after skipping the offseason program, but his status with the club remains uncertain with his contract still an issue. Coach [Read More…]
Wilber, Dwight Collect 2023 GPAC Awards
Sioux City, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is proud to announce those selected as the 2023 nominees for the top honors in the NAIA, including the A.O. Duer Award, the Emil S. [Read More…]
Carlos Correa’s RBI single in the 10th inning gives Twins a 4-3 win over Mariners
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carlos Correa’s flare to right field evaded a sliding Teoscar Hernández and scored automatic runner Donovan Solano as the Minnesota Twins won their second straight game in extra innings, beating the Seattle [Read More…]
Dakota Wesleyan University Formally Unveils “Vintage Wesley” Logo
The Dakota Wesleyan University Athletics and Marketing teams have made the decision to formally introduce “Vintage Wesley” to the brand. Starting with the upcoming 2023-24 season, the Vintage Wesley logo will be selectively used by [Read More…]
Vikings put pressure on replacements, after exits by mainstays Cook, Thielen, Kendricks
MINNESOTA VIKINGS (13-5) CAMP SITE: Eagan, Minnesota KEY ADDITIONS: Defensive coordinator Brian Flores, CB Byron Murphy, WR Jordan Addison, CB Mekhi Blackmon, OLB Marcus Davenport, DL Dean Lowry, TE Josh Oliver. KEY LOSSES: RB Dalvin [Read More…]
Christian Vásquez and Michael Taylor deliver key hits in 7th, lead Twins past White Sox 3-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Christian Vásquez drove in the tying run and Michael A. Taylor followed with an RBI single, all in the seventh inning, as the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on [Read More…]
Byron Buxton homers in his first 2 at-bats as the Twins beat Lance Lynn and the White Sox 9-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton can energize the Minnesota Twins like nobody else, even in a severe slump during a frustrating season when his balky knee has limited him to designated hitter duty. The latest [Read More…]
Twins scratch Castro and Gallo from lineup because of pinkeye
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins third baseman Willi Castro and outfielder Joey Gallo were scratched from the lineup Friday night because of pinkeye. Castro was crossed off the list about three hours before the game [Read More…]
Myah Selland Named Summit League Scholar Athlete of the Year
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State’s Myah Selland was named the Daktronics Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year by Summit League officials Thursday. The Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award is the most prestigious accolade The Summit League bestows each [Read More…]
2023 South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Class Announced
Five former standouts have been chosen as the 2023 induction class for the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame. The honorees include Orville Harmdierks of Wessington Springs, Nick Ernster of Emery, Ron Miller of [Read More…]
Vikings rookie WR Jordan Addison cited for 140 mph driving in 55 zone by state patrol
Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Jordan Addison was cited early Thursday for speeding and reckless driving, after a state trooper clocked him at 140 mph in his sports car in a 55 mph zone. The Minnesota State [Read More…]
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