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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…

2 weeks ago

Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan–Cortina Games

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is already underway and some of the top athletes are already making headlines. There are 16 sports in all, including some never seen before, and 116 gold medals are waiting to be awarded.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Thursday 12/18/25

Mitchell set for a doubleheader basketball weekend, DWU men lose fifth straight game, Timberwolves lose to Grizzlies and Thursday Night Football on Prime Video tonight headline today's sports.

2 weeks ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes begins rehab after knee surgery with eye on Week 1 return in 2026

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has begun rehab following surgery to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and the team is optimistic the two-time MVP could be back early next season — perhaps even by the time Kansas City plays Week 1.

2 weeks ago

Dolphins benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie Quinn Ewers, AP source says

The Miami Dolphins are benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie seventh-round pick Quinn Ewers, a person with knowledge of the quarterback change told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz ends 7-year partnership with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz is parting ways with his longtime coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, the man who guided him to the pinnacle of men's tennis during a remarkably successful seven-year partnership.

2 weeks ago

Losing to Jake Paul would be ‘awfully embarrassing’ for Joshua, says promoter Hearn

Writing in a column for the BBC, Eddie Hearn said it was "crazy" that Anthony Joshua — a former two-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist — was getting in the ring with Paul, a YouTuber-turned-boxer who is facing easily his biggest challenge yet.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Wednesday 12/17/25

Mitchell teams split season opener, Tons of area basketball teams in action, Thursday Night Football matchup tomorrow night and more in this edition of sports.

2 weeks ago

FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams' most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.

2 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 12/16/25

Many high school basketball games for area teams and Mitchell, DWU at home tomorrow, Monday Night Football results and more!

2 weeks ago

Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks’ overtime loss to Jazz

Cooper Flagg scored the most points by an 18-year-old in NBA history, but he couldn't enjoy the accomplishment because it came in a loss. Flagg had 42 points — topping the previous mark of 37 set by LeBron James on Dec. 13, 2003 — in a 140-133 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night.

2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers and Steelers freeze out Dolphins, stay atop AFC North with 28-15 win

Aaron Rodgers passed for 224 yards and two touchdowns and Pittsburgh kept its grasp on the top spot in the AFC North with a clinical 28-15 victory over the Dolphins, who were eliminated from playoff contention.

3 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Monday 12/15/25

Mitchell Kernel Basketball season begins tomorrow, SDSU in Sanford Pentagon, Vikings take down Cowboys & Timberwolves get another win.

3 weeks ago

Patrick Mahomes suffers a torn ACL and Chiefs say he’s considering surgical options

Patrick Mahomes tore the ACL in his left knee while trying to keep the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason hopes alive in the waning seconds of a 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, and the two-time MVP quarterback was considering surgical options.

3 weeks ago

Packers star pass rusher Micah Parsons feared to have torn ACL, AP source says

Micah Parsons is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, a person with knowledge of the All-Pro pass rusher's injury told The Associated Press on Sunday.

3 weeks ago

Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school and he lost his job, prosecutors said Friday.

3 weeks ago

WEEKEND SPORTS: Mitchell Hockey & Wrestling continue, DWU sports in town, Minnesota Vikings & Timberwolves weekend games

Area basketball games continue into the weekend, Mitchell Hockey & Wrestling competitions, DWU sports in Mitchell, Minnesota Vikings & Timberwolves games all in store.

3 weeks ago

Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill at St. Moritz on Friday to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.

3 weeks ago

Sports Roundup: Friday 12/12/25

The latest high school basketball results and the upcoming games for Friday, Mitchell Gymnastics & Wrestling competitions, DWU vs SDSU, Thursday Night Football results and Minnesota Timberwolves game action.

3 weeks ago

Orioles agree to $155 million, 5-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, AP source says

The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year contract with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

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