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Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will face Amanda Anisimova in the U.S. Open women’s final

On Saturday, when she faces No. 8 Amanda Anisimova in the final, the No. 1-seeded Sabalenka will be trying to become the first woman to claim consecutive championships at Flushing Meadows since Serena Williams got three in a row from 2012 to 2014.

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Sports Roundup: Friday 9/5/25 (Kernel Bowl Weekend)

Area Sports Tonight’s Football Games Wagner @ Hot Springs at 6pm MT/7pm CT Dell Rapids @ Madison at 7pm Scotland/Menno…

1 week ago

2025 Sports Book Locations

THE 2025 SPORTSBOOKS ARE HERE!  YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR FREE COPY AT SPONSOR LOCATIONS WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. YOU WILL…

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For decades, US Open women’s champs got a smaller replica trophy than the men. Now they’re equal

Coco Gauff was surprised at how much tinier the replica trophy she got to keep after winning this year's French Open was than the trophy she posed with on court at Roland-Garros for all the world to see. She even did a TikTok about the discrepancy, drawing more than 2 million views.

1 week ago

Angel Reese voices frustration with Chicago Sky’s losing season

The two-time WNBA All-Star told the Chicago Tribune that she "might have to move in a different direction and do what's best for me" if the team doesn't improve its outlook.

1 week ago

Sports Roundup: Thursday 9/4/25

Mitchell Golf The Kernel boys golf team will get back to action tomorrow morning. They will compete in a Varsity…

1 week ago

Sports Roundup: Wednesday 9/3/25

Mitchell Golf The Kernel boys golf team competed in the Marchand Cup yesterday afternoon in Mitchell at Lakeview Golf Course.…

1 week ago

Three ejected in Giants-Rockies game, delaying Rafael Devers’ 30th home run trot of season

Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland, along with San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman and shortstop Willy Adames, were ejected from Tuesday night's game following a benches-clearing incident that started after Devers hit a two-run homer in the first inning.

1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz to face Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula meets Sabalenka

Carlos Alcaraz finger-wagged the crowd, beat Jiri Lehecka to the net and cruised into the semifinals at the U.S. Open. Djokovic got past Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 at night.

2 weeks ago

Ohio State is No. 1 in AP Top 25; LSU, Miami into top 5, Florida State is back and Alabama plummets

Ohio State climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll on Tuesday, LSU and Miami moved into the top five, and Florida State jumped back into the rankings at the expense of Alabama, which plummeted to its lowest spot in 17 seasons.

2 weeks ago

Sioux Falls Veteran, 95, Shatters Records at Senior Games

At 95 years old, Sioux Falls athlete Don Phillips is breaking national records at the National Senior Games in Iowa. The Korean War veteran and retired veterinarian won gold medals in multiple events, including sprints and shot put, while setting new records in the 100- and 200-meter dashes.

2 weeks ago

Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek roll into the quarterfinals at the US Open

Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek rolled into the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open, showing off what once made each of them the top-ranked women's tennis player in the world.

2 weeks ago

Belichick’s college coaching debut at North Carolina ends in blowout loss to TCU

Monday night's hyped-up debut turned into a romp by TCU — along with a reminder that even an NFL icon with six Super Bowl titles as a head coach can't just magically turn the Tar Heels into winners after decades of also-ran status.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 9/2/25

Mitchell Golf The Kernel boys golf team will compete in the Marchand Cup this afternoon. They’ll be facing Yankton at…

2 weeks ago

Labor Day Sports Roundup: Monday 9/1/25

Mitchell Golf The Kernel boys golf team will compete in the Marchand Cup tomorrow afternoon. They’ll be on the road…

2 weeks ago

Micah Parsons joins other NFL stars traded away during their primes

The shocking decision by the Dallas Cowboys to trade Micah Parsons to Green Bay after four dominant seasons as a pass rusher is far from unprecedented.

2 weeks ago

F1 tension builds as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris resume title fight at the Dutch GP

Ahead of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix, the first race in four weeks, Oscar Piastri is just nine points ahead of his McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris, who won three of the last four races before the mid-season break.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Friday 8/29/25

Area Sports Tonight’s Football Games & One Final Score Kimball/White Lake 55, Redfield 0 Mount Vernon/Plankinton @ St. Thomas More…

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Thursday 8/28/25

Area Sports Tomorrow’s Football Games Redfield @ Kimball/White Lake at 7pm (Tonight) Mount Vernon/Plankinton @ St. Thomas More at 5pm…

2 weeks ago

Sioux Falls 8th Grader Pushes for Football Safety Gear

An Edison Middle School 8th grader is urging the Sioux Falls School Board to allow protective Guardian Caps during football practice. Student Grant Hohn told board members he was recently blocked from wearing the gear, which fits over a helmet to reduce impact.

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23 hours ago in Sports

Commanders’ Wise is out for the season and team believes Ekeler tore his Achilles, AP source says

Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having quadriceps surgery, and the team believes running back Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles tendon in a loss to the Green Bay Packers but is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of that injury, a person with knowledge of the situations told The Associated Press on Friday.

23 hours ago in Entertainment

Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members

Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.

23 hours ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.