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South Dakota State Unveiled as Narrow Favorite to Win FCS Title
We're one month away from Week 0 of the College Football season, and with the proximity to the season comes preseason award watch lists, all-conference teams, and odds. We learned earlier that this week that media members and coaches within the MVFC view South Dakota State as the favorite to win the conference, but the Jacks are also getting plenty of love from Vegas to win it all for a third straight season.
SF Little League rolls to title after opening loss
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Little League team is headed back to the Midwest Regional, but the journey started with a bump in the road. Sioux Falls saw a six run lead slip away in their opening game of the South Dakota Little League State Tournament. Canyon Lake scored seven runs in […]
The birthplace of American Legion baseball debuts brand new baseball field
MILBANK — Since 2018 the Milbank teeners, Legion, and amateur teams have played their home games on a softball field converted into a baseball field. But the start of the 2024 baseball season marked the beginning of a new era in Milbank. Coined “Legion Field”, the brand new baseball...
USD Associate Professor Bernie Wone Receives NSF Early-concept Grant for Exploratory Research
Wone received the NSF Early Concept-grant for Exploratory Research (EAGER) for his project “EAGER: SYNPLASOMES – SYNthetic PLAnt epiSOMES for plant genome editing and engineering.”. “We are thrilled that our Synthetic Plant Episome (Synplasome) project has been awarded an NSF Early-concept Grant for Exploratory Research,” said Wone. “This...
July 26 Amateur Baseball Roundup - Alexandria blanks Parkston Mudcats in first round of District 5B tournament
PARKSTON — Ethan Davis’ eight-inning shutout lifted Alexandria to the District 5B semifinals Friday. Davis gave up just one hit and one walk in eight innings, striking out 11 along the way to earn the victory. Jerrod Zens drove in a run on two hits and a walk,...
Smittys Face Uphill Battle In Super Regional
ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Smittys opened up their super regional series with the Lynx of Brandon Valley Post 131 with a 5-2 loss & their backs are up against the wall, needing to win back to back games on Friday to advance to the state tournament in Brookings.
Watertown Clips Pierre in Game One of Regionals
Watertown Post 17 would score three runs in the bottom of the sixth to beat Pierre Post 8 3-2 in game one of the Regional Playoffs on Thursday in Watertown. The Eights would get both of its runs in the top of the sixth on a two out error as Cooper Terwilliger hit a fly ball over the top of the right fielder’s head. Charlie Simpson and Dawson Getz would score as Getz would have the only hit of the ballgame for the Eights as Kayden Rylance would go six innings allowing just the one hit with five walks and eight strikeouts for Watertown. Nathan Briggs would get the seventh inning save in 1-2-3 order. Miles Doyle would go five and two thirds giving up the three runs on four hits, four walks and seven strikeouts. Getz would get the final out in the bottom of the sixth. Nash Berg had the two run double with two outs in the bottom of the sixth to tie the game and Markus Pitkin would drive in Berg for the winning run.
Redbird Men’s Tennis Team Earns Honors From The Summit League
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Several Illinois State men's tennis student-athletes have been honored by The Summit League for their academic successes, as six Redbirds were named to the 2023-24 Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence on Thursday. In addition, eight Redbirds were named to the 2023-24 Summit League Academic Honor Roll. The Summit League released the list of nearly 900 student-athletes named to the 2023-24 Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence and the list includes student-athletes from the League's nine member institutions and seven associate members competing in 17 different sports. For a student-athlete to be selected to the Commissioner's List of...
Four family members of beloved gospel group The Nelons among 7 killed in horror plane crash on route to concert
THE Nelons - America's beloved gospel family - have been involved in a fatal plane crash on route to a concert. Seven people died in the horror crash including four members of the family in Jason and Kelly Nelon Clark, their daughter Amber and son-in-law Nathan Kistler. The families assistant...
Here's how the RC Disability Resource Fair celebrates differently-abled
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun and many vendors were out in support Friday to celebrate the Americans with Disability Act anniversary at Main Street Square. The act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas. This includes employment, public accommodations, communications and access to state and local programs and services.
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