Sports

2 days ago

Sports Roundup: Wednesday 12/31/25

High School Basketball Results & Upcoming Games, Mitchell Wrestling, College sports & Timberwolves next game.

3 days ago

In the NBA, 2025 might go down as the year of the injured. Nikola Jokic joined that club at the end

Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton is going to miss the entire season because of the torn Achilles he suffered in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Boston's Jayson Tatum — who hopes otherwise — might also miss the whole season after tearing his Achilles in the playoffs last spring.

3 days ago

Tiger Woods turns 50. It’s the one time golf’s greats can relate to him

Talk to any golfer who played against Tiger Woods and there is sure to be at least one story about one shot so sublime they were certain it could not be hit by them or anyone else.

3 days ago

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is ‘stable’ after 2 die in car accident in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight champion from Britain, was in a stable condition in the hospital Monday after being involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people who were close friends and team members, his promoter said.

3 days ago

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 12/30/25

High School Basketball Results & Upcoming games, Mitchell Hockey hosting a "Teddy Bear Toss", College game results and more.

4 days ago

Sports Roundup: Monday 12/29/25

Hoops City Class & Huron Holiday Classic both begin this morning and college basketball picks back up tonight for DWU and SDSU + the happenings in the NFL & NBA.

1 week ago

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY/WEEKEND SPORTS: Christmas Day in the NBA & NFL, Marlins Hockey action and an early look at games after Christmas weekend

Early look at sports to begin the next week, along with Christmas Day games in the NBA & NFL and Marlins hockey!

1 week ago

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 12/23/25

Area High School Basketball & Monday Night Football results and the Minnesota Timberwolves next game.

2 weeks ago

SD Prep Media Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

Mitchell teams still in receiving votes and Top 5 ranks, multiple schools with boys & girls in Top 5/10 rankings and only one No. 1 team has a loss.

2 weeks ago

SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

Both Mitchell teams remain in receiving votes/Top 5, orders shift in most boys and girls' classes & Lennox sits as the only team with both boys and girls in Top 5.

2 weeks ago

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18

As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Monday 12/22/25

A look at the area high school basketball games today, SDSU vs Texas results, Vikings & Timberwolves get a win.

2 weeks ago

Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose

The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.

2 weeks ago

LeBron James cites ‘Luka magic’ as Doncic has 45-point triple-double

LeBron James was in awe of "Luka magic" after Luka Doncic had 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in his fifth triple-double of the season in a 143-135 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Friday 12/19/25

Thursday's Area High School Basketball results, Mitchell falls in wrestling match, SDSU blown out by Duke, Thursday Night Football results and more in the latest edition of sports.

2 weeks ago

Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown

Mike Macdonald was in no mood to play for a tie, and the Los Angeles Rams' defense had no interest in letting Sam Darnold connect with any of his top receiving options.

2 weeks ago

Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

2 weeks ago

Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey

Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves announced on Thursday they've hired the Hall of Fame member and franchise icon as a team ambassador, with a plan to honor Garnett in a jersey-raising ceremony at Target Center on a future date.

2 weeks ago

Hoop City Classic features 20 games over three days at the Corn Palace

MITCHELL — The 2025 Hoop City Classic schedule is set. The annual basketball event, which features South Dakota and non-South…

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Watertown School District cuts student lunch debt by $20,500 after Sharp Automotive, anonymous donations

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Watertown School District officials say more than $20,500 in donations — including $10,500 from Sharp Automotive and a $10,000 anonymous gift — will be applied to outstanding student meal balances.

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Gov. Larry Rhoden awards new $500,000 Future Fund grant for Watertown’s Calvin Industrial Park

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced a new $500,000 grant for infrastructure work at Watertown’s Calvin Industrial Park, adding to a previously approved $500,000 Local Infrastructure Improvement Program grant, according to state officials.