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Will Grevlos of Sioux Falls set the all-time scoring record for the South Dakota Golf Association Junior Tour for all age divisions, shooting an 8-under-par 64 to win the 12-13 age division Monday at...
View ArticlePresentation adds soccer player
Morgan Hettinger of Stewartville, Minn., will attend Presentation College in the fall and play soccer for the Saints, according to PC head soccer coach Jacob Plocher. Hettinger was a two-time starter...
View ArticleBecky Hammon out due to injury
Rapid City native and San Antonio Silver Stars point guard Becky Hammon tore her anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee Saturday. She was scheduled to undergo surgery. Hammon, 36, is a 15-year...
View ArticleNew details in Aaron Hernandez case
A man linked to the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez told police Hernandez admitted firing the fatal shots, and a vehicle wanted in a double killing in Boston a...
View ArticleGibson solid, but Twins done in by bad inning
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. In five of Kyle Gibson's six innings Tuesday, he pitched like the future maestro the Twins believe him to be. In his other inning, he pitched like the rookie he still is. Waiting...
View ArticleColumn: Aberdeen players help make South Dakota soccer history
A pair of Aberdeen Central soccer players, Matt DeBoer and Miah Wills, helped South Dakota make boys' soccer history. They play for the South Dakota United FC Barcelona U17 boys' team, which recently...
View ArticleNorthville, Britton each win one at doubleheader
Austin Suther's seventh-inning triple drove in the winning run as Britton edged Northville 2-1 in the first half of an amateur baseball doubleheader Thursday. The hosts came back to earn a split with a...
View ArticleAberdeen area games set
The Aberdeen area's Senior Games for male and female athletes aged 50 years and older will be held July 23-25. Competition will be in age divisions of 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80 and older for men and...
View ArticleCastle, Clark-Willow Lake split amateur baseball doubleheader
Clark-Willow Lake and Castlewood split an amateur baseball doubleheader on Thursday. The home team won the first game 10-0, but Castlewood rallied for a 12-4 win in the nightcap. Clark-Willow Lake...
View ArticleColumn: Tech basketball coach will be missed
When I think of the top college women's basketball coaches, four names immediately pop into my mind: Pat Summitt of Tennessee, Curt Fredrickson of Northern State, Barb Felderman of the South Dakota...
View ArticleJamestown driver continues streak with win at Brown County Speedway
Jason Grimes continued his winning ways on Friday. The Jamestown, N.D., driver won the Modified feature race at the Brown County Speedway. The feature win comes less than one week after he won the...
View ArticleFootball expanding on college campuses
More and more colleges seem to be turning to football to help solve financial issues. Big-name colleges have leaned heavily on their multi-million dollar generating football programs as a way to raise...
View ArticleScoreboard: July 14
TODAYBASEBALLLegion Aberdeen Smittys vs. Mandan, N.D., Fossum Field, 1 p.m. doubleheaderAberdeen 15-16 Minors Teeners Aberdeen 15-16 Minors at Sioux Falls Tourney, day three of three daysAberdeen 13-14...
View ArticleYouth Baseball: B League All-Star Game on Monday
The 35th Annual B League All-Star game will be Monday at Fossum Field, starting at 7 p.m. The South leads the all-time series 20-14. The Coach of the Year will be presented at 7:30 p.m. and a Most...
View ArticleColumn: Aberdeen sports writer retiring, leaves readers with some parting...
Pioneer. That's how South Dakota High School Activities Association executive director Wayne Carney once described me. He said he didn't mean to imply old! But, that I was a female involved in...
View ArticleRecently graduated athletes play for bragging rights in SD All-Star games...
Many of the athletes will go on to play college sports and some will not, but all of the athletes gathered in Aberdeen for the 27th annual South Dakota All-Star games will be competing as high school...
View ArticleNorthville triangular on Sunday
Northville hosted an amateur baseball triangular on Sunday. Northville defeated Mobridge 6-0, while Redfield Dairy Queen defeated Northville 6-2 in another game. The Dairy Queen vs. Mobridge was not...
View ArticleWolters, Bucks 2-0 in Summer League
Former South Dakota State point guard Nate Wolters has helped the Milwaukee Bucks go 2-0 during the first two games of the Las Vegas NBA Summer League. The Bucks defeated the Denver Nuggets 88-74 in...
View ArticleWanner named MVP of Swiss Bowl
The Basel Gladiators lost to the Calanda Broncos 46-41 in the Swissbowl XXVII on Saturday. Former Northern State football players, Nick Wanner and Zuri Nance, are members of the Gladiators. Wanner was...
View ArticleSDGA Match Play finals set
The SDGA match play finals will be today in Brookings. Grant Smith of Johnston, Iowa, will play Matthew Johnson of Sioux Falls today at 7:30 a.m. in the finals of the 93rd annual SDGA men's match play....
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