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South Dakota High School Football Poll – August 22
The South Dakota Prep Media football polls for the week of Aug. 22 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
Arraez, Miranda homer back-to-back; Twins beat Rangers 2-1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luis Arraez and Jose Miranda hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning, and that was enough for Dylan Bundy as the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Friday night. [Read More…]
Mahle exits early; Twins beat Royals 4-0 for 3-game sweep
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Emilio Pagán pitched two scoreless innings after Tyler Mahle departed with right shoulder fatigue, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep. Jose Miranda [Read More…]
49ers-Vikings practice: Cousins is back; Lance is back home
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — This absence for Kirk Cousins was far more convenient for him and the Minnesota Vikings. After catching COVID-19 and staying home for five days in line with the current guidelines, Cousins [Read More…]
Gray fans 10, Urshela 4 hits as Twins blank Royals 9-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sonny Gray matched his season high with 10 strikeouts and Gio Urshela had four hits as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Tuesday night. Gilberto Celestino homered and [Read More…]
Cine it all: Vikings safety keeping perspective in 1st camp
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The path that led Lewis Cine to pro football has taken plenty of turns, with more life experiences packed into 22 years than the typical NFL rookie. If he doesn’t crack [Read More…]
Pressure on Frost to make big jump in 5th year at Nebraska
It’s make or break for Scott Frost. Nebraska is mired in its worst stretch of football in over 60 years, and through four seasons Frost has failed to deliver anything close to what was expected [Read More…]
Kepler helps Twins bats get going in 4-2 win over Royals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins stumbled home with a bunch of hitters in need of a boost, none more than Max Kepler and his 0-for-29 skid. The guy who needed a spark the most [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Preseason Media Football Poll
The preseason South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll is listed below, ranking the top-five teams and total points received. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. Class 11AAA 1. Brandon Valley (5) 69 2. Harrisburg (7) [Read More…]
Davidson earns 1st Angels win, beats slumping Twins 4-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels played three miserable months without getting on the type of roll they’ve hit over the past week. The surge is probably too late to save the Halos’ [Read More…]
Raiders move to 2-0 in preseason with 26-20 win over Vikings
LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of the biggest questions facing Las Vegas Raiders first-year coach Josh McDaniels was where he would find the right pieces for his offensive line. McDaniels may not have all the [Read More…]
Ohtani, Ward HR, Angels rally past Twins 5-3 in 11 innings
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a homer in the eighth inning to get the Angels’ offense started, and Taylor Ward hit a game-ending two-run blast to right-center in the 11th inning as Los [Read More…]
Urshela, Mahle power Twins to 4-0 victory over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Gio Urshela had his 11th home run of the season among his three hits, Tyler Mahle pitched three-hit ball over six innings and the Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels [Read More…]
Vikings’ Cousins has COVID-19, won’t play preseason opener
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not play this weekend in the team’s first preseason game. Coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed the diagnosis Friday at practice, [Read More…]
Garretson ends Mt. Vernon’s season with a 2-1 win
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Garretson Blue Jays advanced to the semifinals of the State Amateur Baseball Tournament with a 2-1 win over Mt. Vernon on Thursday night behind the pitching of Nick Bonte and Aaron [Read More…]
Dodgers defeat Twins 8-5 to extend winning streak to 10
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Gallo thought he was experiencing plenty of winning this season when he was with the New York Yankees. Then he was acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade [Read More…]
August 11th, 2022 Sports
AMATEUR BASEBALL TOURNAMENT – WEDNESDAY (2nd Round) Winner/Colome 4, Lake Norden 3 – A two-out rally in the ninth inning gave Winner/Colome an improbable 4-3 win over Lake Norden. Winner/Colome would trail 3-2 with two [Read More…]
Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy continued to rebound from a slow start to the season with a home run and Julio Urias pitched seven strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning [Read More…]
Alexandria survives upset bid from Platte to move to the quarterfinals
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Alexandria Angels survived an upset bid by the Platte Killer Tomatoes on Monday night with a 4-3 win in second round action at the State Amateur Baseball Tournament at Cadwell Park. [Read More…]
Jays top Twins on overturned call in 10th; Baldelli ejected
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins [Read More…]
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